ALIGNMENTS AN D ADJUSTMENT, Continued
Keep appliance area dear and free from combustible materials,
gastflhle, and other tlammable vapors and liquids.
Do not obstruct the flow of air tlmt is necessary for combustion and
ventilation.
3. Top Burner Valves
Adjusted by Ihe opening o: tightening of the orifice hood which is located on the valve
where it attaches to the top burner: \Vhensel for L.Pgas the. orifice hoods are screwed
snugly on the valves. To adjust for Natural Gas: (A) Unscrew the orifice hoods until the
properflow of gas is obtained. (B) Adjust the air shutter., which is !ocated on the throat
of each burner, m obtain the. proper mixture of gas and a_r to create the proper sharp
blue flame without a red or yellow tip. The. properly adjuste,d flame i_ approximately
3/4" high andhas threedistinct cones; the.kindting point, the dark blue center cone, and
the outer mantel
Note: "Full on" flame siz_ illustrated.
The Ihr_ position burner valve
flame height inthe "Low" position
should be approximately 118"hlgh,
REMOVE SHIPPING SCREWS
FROM TOP BURNERS.
314" FLAME HEIGHT
ON "HIGH " SETTING .....
Standard Top Burner Vah0es
All top burner vah'es operate, counterclockwise to open the valve and clockwise to close
the valve. To ignite the gas, depress and turn valve knob all the way to the left to obtain
"full off" position, where _e. gas igrlifes automatically fiom the pilot flame or electrode.
By turning the valve knob toward "o_' position, valve can be adjusted to many different
heat settings which should be. determined by the amount of food being eoot:ed, the amount
of liquid, or" 1he size utensil
Three Position Top Burner Valves
"Ihe range may he equipped with optional three position top burners valve.s. The three.
position burner valve_ have lhree distinct posidons-Lov,; Medium and High. Adjust the
bttmers in the "High" position for the proper mixture of gas and air as described in "Top
Burner Valves." 3hen set the knob at Ihe "Low" setting. Remove (he knob to gain access
to the a_justmeat screw which is located in the valve s_em.
Hold the valve stem and turn the adjustment screw until the proper flame of
approximately 1/8" is obtained. 'Ihe adjustment of the "Low" position automatically
adjusts the '_Med" position.
Top Burner Height
Make sine the top burners are properiy positioned. Tim top of the burner head should be
level _,idl the surface of the main fop. To cheek, lay a straight edge such as a l 2-inch ruler
across the burner bowl opening. The rater should test squarely on the top while in contact
wilh the burner head.
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