Caloric CPR SERIES - Connecting to Gas Supply

Installation Introduction
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Use & Care Manual
CONNECT RANGE TO GAS SUPPLY:
1. INSTALL MALE
1
/
2
” FLARE UNION ADAPTER TO
1
/
2
” NPT INTERNAL THREAD ELBOW AT INLET
OF REGULATOR. ON MODELS EQUIPPED WITH STANDARD TWIN BURNERS, INSTALL THE MALE
PIPE THREAD END OF THE
1
/
2
” FLARE UNION ADAPTER TO THE
1
/
2
” NPT INTERNAL THREAD
AT INLET OF PRESSURE REGULATOR. USE A WRENCH ON THE REGULATOR FITTING TO AVOID
DAMAGE.
2. INSTALL MALE
1
/
2
” OR
3
/
4
” FLARE UNION ADAPTER TO THE NPT INTERNAL THREAD OF THE
MANUAL SHUT-OFF VALVE, TAKING CARE TO SECURE THE SHUT-OFF VALVE TO KEEP IT FROM
TURNING.
3. THE GAS SUPPLY PRESSURE FOR CHECKING THE REGULATOR SETTING IS 6” W.C. (NATURE
GAS) AND 11” W.C. (LP GAS) CONNECT FLEXIBLE GAS LINE CONNECTOR TO THE REGULATOR
ON THE RANGE. POSITION RANGE TO PERMIT CONNECTION AT THE SHUT-OFF VALVE.
4. WHEN ALL CONNECTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE, MAKE SURE ALL RANGE CONTROLS ARE IN THE
POSITION AND TURN ON MAIN GAS SUPPLY VALVE.
5. LEAK TESTING OF THE APPLIANCE SHALL BE CONDUCTED ACCORDING TO THE
MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS. USE SOME SOAP WATER (50% WATER AND 50% SOAP)
OR A LEAK DETECTOR AT ALL JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS TO CHECK FOR LEAKS IN THE
SYSTEM. DO NOT USE A FLAME TO CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS.
6. THE APPLIANCE MUST BE ISOLATED FROM THE BUILDING’S GAS SUPPLY PIPING SYSTEM BY
CLOSING ITS INDIVIDUAL MANUAL SHUT-OFF VALVE DURING ANY PRESSURE TESTING OF THE
GAS SUPPLY PIPING SYSTEM AT TEST PRESSURE EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN
1
/
2
PSIG(3.5KPA).
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