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Thor Kitchen ARG - Gas Connection and Leak Testing; Post-Installation Checks

Thor Kitchen ARG
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CONNECT RANGE TO GAS SUPPLY
Install male 1/2” or 3/4” (3/4” refers to 48-inch gas range) flare union adapter to the NPT internal thread
of the manual shut-off valve, taking care to secure the shut-off valve to keepit from turning.
The gas supply pressure for checking the regulator setting is 6 in.w.c. (Nature Gas) and 11 inch.w.c. (LP
gas) connect flexible gas line connector to the regulator on the range. Position range to permit connec-
tion at the shut-offvalve.
When all connections have been made, make sure all range controls are in the position and turn on
main gas supply valve.
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.
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 systemat test pressure equal
to or less than 1/2 pig(3.5kPa).
AFTER INSTALLATION:
Check ignition of cook topburners.
Check ignition of oven burner.
Visually check tubular burner (oven burner) re-ignition to be sure both rows of burner ports are relight-
ing each time.
Check for gas leaks at all gas connections (using a gas detector, neveraflame).
Check oven bake and convection bakefunction.
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