CHECKING THE OVEN BURNER OPERATION
THE BAKE BURNER
NOTE: The bake burner may be controlled by a knob, or an electronic keypad. Refer to the oven control that is used on the range you are testing.
Control Knob
1.Remove the oven racks.
2.Remove the two screws from the oven floor and remove the floor.
5.Check the flame coming from the burner bar. If the flame is noisy, or is blowing away from the bar, there is too much air during combus- tion. If the flame is soft and not high enough, there is not enough air. If either of these conditions occur, proceed to the next step.
6.With the burner lit, loosen the locking screw, and adjust the venturi air shutter opening for the best flame, then retighten the locking screw.
screws
3.Remove the screws from the heat shield over the bake burner and remove the shield.
heat shield
screws
4.Push and turn the oven selector control knob for a setting of 350˚F. The oven burner should light in 50- to
bake burner venturi
locking screw
air shutter |
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oven base | gas orifice |
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7.Turn the oven control knob to OFF. When the oven cools, reinstall the heat shield, the oven floor, and the oven racks.
