Whirlpool Slide-In Electric Ranges To Convert Standard Surface Burners, Gas pressure regulator

Models: Slide-In Electric Ranges

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Gas pressure regulator

4.Remove plastic cover from gas pressure regulator cap.

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

NOTE: Do not remove the spring beneath the cap.

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CSide view after

A. Plastic cover

B. Gas pressure regulator cap with hollow end facing out C. Gas pressure regulator cap with solid 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 solid end faces out and letter “N” is visible.

7.Replace plastic cover over gas pressure regulator cap.

To Convert Standard Surface Burners

1.Remove burner cap.

2.Using a T20 TORX® screwdriver, remove the burner base.

3.Apply masking tape to the end of a 7 mm nut driver to help hold the gas orifice spud in the nut driver while changing it. Press nut driver down onto the gas orifice spud and remove by turning it counterclockwise and lifting out. Set gas orifice spud aside.

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B Natural Gas Orifice Spud Chart for Standard Surface Burners

A. Igniter electrode

B. Gas tube opening

C. Burner cap

D. Burner base

4.Gas orifice spuds are stamped with a number on the side. Replace the LP gas orifice spud with the correct Natural gas orifice spud.

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A. Stamped number

Refer to the following chart for the correct Natural gas orifice spud placement.

Natural Gas Orifice Spud Chart for Standard Surface Burners

Burner Location

Burner Rating

Size

Right front

6,000

Btu/h

1.10 mm

Left front

14,000

Btu/h

1.70 mm

Right rear

12,500

Btu/h

1.61 mm

Left rear

6,000

Btu/h

1.10 mm

 

 

 

 

5.Place LP gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for future use and keep with literature package.

6.Replace burner cap.

7.Repeat steps 1-6 for the remaining burners, except for the three flame burner (on some models). See “To Convert Three Flame Burners” section.

To Convert Three Flame Burner (on some models)

1.Remove burner cap.

2.Remove the burner head using a size T20 TORX® screwdriver.

3.Remove the plate on the external gas orifice spud.

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A. Burner caps

B. Burner heads

C. External gas orifice spud access plate

D. Internal gas orifice spud

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Whirlpool Slide-In Electric Ranges To Convert Standard Surface Burners, To Convert Three Flame Burner on some models, Size