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Converting to LP Gas (continued)
Step 6
Check for Leaks
When all connections have been made, make sure all
range controls are in the off position and turn on the
main gas supply valve, Use a liquid leak detector
at all joints and connections to check for leaks in the
system°
CAUTION: DO NOT USE A FLAME TO CHECK
FOR GAS LEAKS.
When using test pressures greater than 1/2 psig to
pressure test the gas supply system of the residence,
disconnect the range and individual shut-off valve
from the gas supply piping. When using test pres_
sures of 1/2 psig or less to test the gas supply sys-
tem, simply isolate the range from the gas supply
system by closing the individual shut-off valve.
Step ?
Convert Top Burner VaJves
NOTE: Only valves with
these types of knobs are
adjustable
Step 8
Check QuaJib] of Flames
The combustion quality of burner flames needs to be
determined visually.
(A) Yellow flames--
Call for service
(B) Yellow tips on outer
cones--Normal for
LP gas
(C) Soft blue flames--
Normal for natural gas
If burner flames look like (A), call for service Normal
burner flames should look like (B) or (C), depending
on the type of gas you user
With LP gas, some yellow tipping on outer cones is
normal
1. Turn alf of the top burners
to LOW°
2, Remove all 4 knobs,
3oWith a small flat
screwdriver, turn the
valve set screws clock-
wise to decrease flame
size, counterclockwise to
increase flame size_
Adjust until the flame is
about the same height as
the top of the burner,
4. Replace the knobs..
5. Check for flame outage by opening and closing the
oven door several times. If the flame goes out,
increase the flame size.
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