NOTE: The thermostat used in the Standing Pilot range needs to be converted if L.P. gas is being used. A "Nat" or “L.P.” setting is located on the front face of the thermostat (see Figure 4-8 and its inset).

Pilot

Gas

Line

 

 

 

Main

Gas

Line

 

 

 

T

OFF A

N

P

L

Oven

Thermostat

Inset

L.P. Gas

 

 

N

Setting

 

L

A

 

P

T

 

OFF

Gas “OFF” Setting

Natural Gas

Figure 4-8

Setting

 

Adjustment

Screw

LIGHTING THE OVEN PILOT

To light the pilot, perform the following steps (see Figure 4-9):

1.Turn off all the range controls.

2.If your range is equipped with a broiler drawer, open it and wait five minutes for any gas inside the range to dissipate.

3.Remove the baffle and oven bottom.

4.Hold a lighted match near the tip of the pilot on the burner assembly until a flame appears.

Apply Match Flame

To Gas Outlet Of Pilot

Safety

Valve

Figure 4-9

5.Replace the baffle and oven bottom.

6.Turn on the oven thermostat and allow the burner to light.

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