Whirlpool Slide-In Electric Ranges Gas Conversions, LP Gas Conversion, B A C, B De

Models: Slide-In Electric Ranges

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GAS CONVERSIONS

GAS CONVERSIONS

Gas conversions from Natural gas to LP gas or from LP gas to Natural gas must be done by a qualified installer.

LP Gas ConversionWARNING

Explosion Hazard

Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line.

Install a shut-off valve.

Securely tighten all gas connections.

If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 14" (36 cm) water column.

Examples of a qualified person include:

licensed heating personnel,

authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

LP Gas Conversion

To Convert Gas Pressure RegulatorWARNING

Tip Over Hazard

A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.

Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.

Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.

To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator

1.Turn manual shutoff valve to the “closed” position.

2.Unplug range or disconnect power.

Gas pressure regulatorB

A

C

A. To range

B. Manual shutoff valve “closed“ position

C. Gas supply line

3.Remove warming drawer or storage drawer. See the “Remove Warming or Storage Drawer” section for instructions. Locate gas pressure regulator at rear of storage or warming drawer compartment.

NOTE: On models with a warming drawer, an access cover must be removed from the gas pressure regulator.

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A. Gas pressure regulator

IMPORTANT: Do not remove the gas pressure regulator.

Gas pressure regulator

4.Remove plastic cover from gas pressure regulator cap.

5.Turn gas pressure regulator cap (marked “N” on front of gas pressure regulator) counterclockwise with a wrench to remove.

NOTE: Do not remove the spring beneath the cap.

Side view before

A

N

B

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Side view after

C

A. Plastic cover

B. Gas pressure regulator cap with solid end facing out C. Gas pressure regulator cap with hollow end facing out

D.Washer

E.Gas pressure regulator cap

6.Turn the gas pressure regulator cap over and reinstall on regulator so that the hollow end faces out and letters “LP” are visible.

7.Replace plastic cover over gas pressure regulator cap.

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Whirlpool Slide-In Electric Ranges Gas Conversions, LP Gas Conversion, To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator, B A C, B De