Kenmore 79032092401 gas cooktop repair and replacement parts

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Connect Emectricity to Gas
Cooktop
Electrical Requirements
120 volt, 60 Hertz, properly grounded branch circuit
protected by a 15 amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse.
Do not use an extension cord with these cooktops.
IMPORTANT Please read carefully.
For persona! safety, these appliances must be
properly grounded.
The power cord of these appliances is equipped with a
3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-
prong grounding wall receptacle (see Figure 14) to
minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this
appliance.
The wall receptacle and circuit should be checked by a
qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is
properly grounded.
Preferred Method / "\
Grounding
type wall
receptacle Power supply cord with
3-prong grounding plug
Figure 14
Where a standard 2-prong wall receptacle is installed, it
is the personal responsibility and obligation of the
consumer to have it replaced by a properly grounded 3-
prong wall receptacle.
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the
third (ground) prong from the power cord,
If an external electrical source is used, the appliance,
when installed, must be electrically grounded in
accordance with local codes or in their absence of local
codes with the National Electric Code ANS!/NFPA No.
70-1987 or latest edition.
Check all code rules and regulations for connecting the
cooktop to be certain the installation conforms with all
local, municipal and state codes as well as local utility
regulations.
Failure to comply with tile above could
result in a serious shock hazard,
Note: All hookups and adjustment shall be performed by
qualified technicians.
Situations where appliance power cord will be
disconnected frequently. Do not use an adaptor plug
in these situations because disconnecting of the power
cord places undue strain on the adaptor and leads to
eventual failure of the adaptor terminal. The customer
should have 2-prong wall receptacle replaced by a 3-
prong (grounding) receptacle by a qualified electrician
before using the appliance.
Disconnect electrical supply cord from
wall receptacle before servicing cooktop.
8. Check Operation
Refer to the Use and Care Guide packaged with the
cooktop for operating instructions and for care and
cleaning of your cooktop.
Do not touch the burners. They may be hot enough to
cause burns.
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Check the Igniters
Operation of electric igniters should be checked after
cooktop and supply line connectors have been
carefully checked for leaks and the cooktop has
been connected to electric power.
To check for proper lighting, push in and turn a
burner knob to the LITEposition. The burner should
light when gas is available to burner. Once the
burner lights, the burner knob should be turned out
of the LITEposition. Try each knob separately until
all burners have been checked out.
The burners can be tit manually during an
electrical power outage. To light a burner, hold
a tit match to the burner head, then slowly turn
the Surface Control knob to LJTE. Use caution
when lighting burners manually,
Surface burner in use when an electrical power
failure occurs will continue to operate normally.
The surface burners on models equipped with pilots
can operate during an electrical power outage.
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