Maytag MGC5536BD Installation Manual - Page 9

B. INVERT CAP IN APPLIANCE PRESSURE REGULATOR (See figure 11) With the appliance installed, the appliance regulator should be located as shown in figure 3, 4 or 5. CONVERSION OF APPLIANCE PRESSURE REGULATOR After adjusting the screw the burner should produce a stable, steady blue flame of minimum size. The setting should be checked by turning knob from high to low several times without extinguishing the flame. This operation will automatically provide the proper flame size at medium setting. After Conversion Steps A, B and C have been completed, check the appearance of each burner flame at the Hi and Lo settings against figure 13. If the flames appear too large or too small, review each step to make sure it was completed correctly. FIGURE 11 C. LOW FLAME ADJUSTMENT (See figure 12) This appliance is shipped from the factory with low and high flame settings adjusted for use with natural gas. To set for use with LP proceed as follows: 1. Remove control knob from valve stem. CAUTION: NEVER USE A METAL BLADE TO PRY KNOB OFF. IF KNOB CANNOT BE EASILY REMOVED, TUCK THE FOLDS OF A CLOTH DISHTOWEL UNDER THE KNOB AND PULL THE TOWEL UPWARD WITH STEADY, EVEN PRESSURE. 2. Carefully remove rubber grommet. 3. Locate the valve adjustment screw. See figure 12. 4. Insert a slender, thin-blade screwdriver into knob hole and engage blade with slot in adjusting screw. 5. Turn the adjusting screw clockwise until tight (5-7 in-lbs max.). Do not over tighten. 6. Replace rubber grommet and control knob. 7. Repeat for remaining burners. FLAME APPEARANCE AT HI AND LO KNOB FIGURE 13 ADJUSTMENT SCREW KNOB HOLE (KNOB AND GROMMET REMOVED) FIGURE 12 High Altitude Notice The specified gas burner ratings typically apply to elevations up to 2000 feet. For higher altitudes, the rates may need to be reduced to achieve satisfactory operation. A local certified gas servicer will be able to advise if a reduction is necessary. 9