Whirlpool KR-28 manual L.P. Gas Conversion

Models: KR-28

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L.P. GAS CONVERSION

L.P. GAS CONVERSION

The range is manufactured to use natural gas. To convert the range to use L.P. gas, the fol- lowing steps are performed:

1.Turn off the gas and electrical supplies to the range.

2.Remove the storage drawer from the range.

3.Locate the gas distribution valve at the rear of the range. To convert the gas distribution valve:

a)Unscrew the conversion cap from the gas distribution valve. Note the differ- ence between the L.P. and natural gas ends of the cap.

L.P. Gas

Natural Gas

 

4.To convert the bake burner:

a)Open the oven door and remove the oven racks.

b)Use a 1/2" open-end wrench and turn the orifice hood down snug onto the pin (approximately 2-1/2 turns). DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THE ORIFICE. The burner flame cannot be properly ad- justed if this conversion is not made.

Pin

Orifice Hood

 

Natural Gas:

Unit is manufactured for natural gas

L.P. Gas:

Turn down 2-1/2 turns in this direction

b)Install the conversion cap on the gas distribution valve with the L.P. side fac- ing up (you will see L.P. stamped inside the cap, as shown).

L.P. Gas

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Whirlpool KR-28 manual L.P. Gas Conversion