Whirlpool 3189086 L.P gas conversion, Natural gas conversion, Adjusting for proper flame

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L.P gas conversion

L.P gas conversion

Converting to L.P. gas should be done by a qualified installer.

Fire Hazard

Shut off gas supply line valve.

Make all conversions before turning gas supply valve back on.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in explosion, fire or other injury.

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Natural

A n Complete installation instructions, Steps 1 - 9 before converting your cooktop to L.P. gas.

Pressure regulator:

Use a wrench to unscrew the cap from the top by turning counterclockwise. Turn the cap over so the hole end is up. “L.P.” and “10” W.C.” should be visible on face of cap. Replace the cap and gasket on the regulator.

DO NOT REMOVE THE PRESSURE REGULATOR.

 

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B n Turn the orifice hoods down until snua against pin (approximately 2 to 2-l/2 turns). ” DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. The burner flames cannot be properly adjusted if this conversion is not made.

C n After all the burners have been converted to L.P. gas usage, complete Steps 10 - 13, Panel D.

Adjusting for proper flame

Adjust the air shutters for proper flame by sliding the air shutter to close or open the shutter as needed. See Panel D, Steps

14-17. L.P. gas has a slightly yellow tip on top of burner flames in addition to the other proper characteristics.

Natural gas conversion

Converting to Natural gas should be done by a qualified installer.

Fire Hazard

Shut off gas supply line valve.

Make all conversions before turning gas supply valve back on.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in explosion, fire or other injury.

L.P.Natural

A n Shut off main gas supply line valve and disconnect power supply cord before converting your cooktop to Natural gas.

Pressure regulator:

Use a wrench to unscrew the cap from the top by turning counterclockwise. Turn the cap over so the hole end is down. “Nat.”and “6” W.C.” should be visible on face of cap. Replace the cap and gasket on the regulator.

DO NOT REMOVE THE PRESSURE REGULATOR.

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B n Loosen the orifice hoods away from pins 2 to 2-l/2 turns. The burner flames cannot be properly adjusted if this conversion is not made.

C n After all the burners have been converted to Natural gas, complete Steps 10 - 13, Panel D.

Adjusting for proper flame

Adjust the air shutters for proper flame by sliding the air shutter to close or open the shutter as needed. See Panel D, Steps

14-l 7. Natural gas does not have a yellow tip to flame.

Panel E

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Whirlpool 3189086 installation instructions L.P gas conversion, Natural gas conversion, Adjusting for proper flame