Maytag MGR7662WB Installation Guide - Page 16

Natural Gas Conversion - gas range

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Complete Installation (Natural Gas to LP Gas) 1. Refer to the "Make Gas Connection" section for properly connecting the range to the gas supply. 2. Refer to the "Electronic Ignition System" section for proper burner ignition, operation, and burner flame adjustments. IMPORTANT: You may have to adjust the "LO" setting for each cooktop burner. Checking for proper cooktop, bake and broil burner flame is very important. The small inner cone should have a very distinct blue flame ¼" (0.64 cm) to ½" (1.3 cm) long. The outer cone is not as distinct as the inner cone. LP gas flames have a slightly yellow tip. 3. Refer to "Complete Installation" in the "Installation Instructions" section of this manual to complete this procedure. Natural Gas Conversion WARNING To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator (LP Gas to Natural Gas) 1. Remove storage drawer or warming drawer. See the "Storage Drawer" or "Warming Drawer" section. 2. Locate gas pressure regulator at rear of storage or warming drawer compartment. NOTE: On models with a warming drawer, an access cover must be removed to access the gas pressure regulator. A A. Gas pressure regulator IMPORTANT: Do not remove the gas pressure regulator. 3. Remove plastic cover from gas pressure regulator cap. 4. Turn gas pressure regulator cap counterclockwise with a ⁵⁄₈" combination wrench to remove. NOTE: Do not remove the spring beneath the cap. Side view before A LP Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot. Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults. 1. Turn the manual shutoff valve to the closed position. B A C A. To range B. Manual shutoff valve "closed" position C. Gas supply line 2. Unplug range or disconnect power. B D E NG NG C Side view after A. Plastic cover B. Gas pressure regulator cap with hollow end facing out C. Gas pressure regulator cap with solid end facing out D. Washer E. Gas pressure regulator cap 5. Turn over the gas pressure regulator cap and reinstall on regulator so that the solid end faces out and the marking "! NG" is facing the direction shown in the above drawing. 6. Replace plastic cover over gas pressure regulator cap. To Convert Surface Burners (LP Gas to Natural Gas) 1. Remove burner cap. 2. Using a Phillips or Quadrex® screwdriver, remove the burner base. NOTE: Reinstall one of the screws through the range cooktop to hold the orifice spud holder in place while removing and replacing the orifice spuds. LP 16

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Complete Installation (Natural Gas to LP Gas)
1.
Refer to the “Make Gas Connection” section for properly
connecting the range to the gas supply.
2.
Refer to the “Electronic Ignition System” section for proper
burner ignition, operation, and burner flame adjustments.
IMPORTANT:
You may have to adjust the “LO” setting for
each cooktop burner.
Checking for proper cooktop, bake and broil burner flame is
very important. The small inner cone should have a very
distinct blue flame ¼" (0.64 cm) to ½" (1.3 cm) long. The
outer cone is not as distinct as the inner cone. LP gas flames
have a slightly yellow tip.
3.
Refer to “Complete Installation” in the “Installation
Instructions” section of this manual to complete this
procedure.
Natural Gas Conversion
1.
Turn the manual shutoff valve to the closed position.
2.
Unplug range or disconnect power.
To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator (LP Gas to
Natural Gas)
1.
Remove storage drawer or warming drawer. See the “Storage
Drawer” or “Warming Drawer” section.
2.
Locate gas pressure regulator at rear of storage or warming
drawer compartment.
NOTE:
On models with a warming drawer, an access cover
must be removed to access the gas pressure regulator.
IMPORTANT:
Do not remove the gas pressure regulator.
3.
Remove plastic cover from gas pressure regulator cap.
4.
Turn gas pressure regulator cap counterclockwise with a
⁵⁄₈
" combination wrench to remove.
NOTE:
Do not remove the spring beneath the cap.
5.
Turn over the gas pressure regulator cap and reinstall on
regulator so that the solid end faces out and the marking
!
NG” is facing the direction shown in the above drawing.
6.
Replace plastic cover over gas pressure regulator cap.
To Convert Surface Burners (LP Gas to Natural Gas)
1.
Remove burner cap.
2.
Using a Phillips or Quadrex
®
screwdriver, remove the burner
base.
NOTE:
Reinstall one of the screws through the range cooktop
to hold the orifice spud holder in place while removing and
replacing the orifice spuds.
A. To range
B. Manual shutoff valve “closed” position
C. Gas supply line
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.
Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or serious burns to children and adults.
A
B
C
A. Gas pressure regulator
A. Plastic cover
B. Gas pressure regulator cap with hollow end facing out
C. Gas pressure regulator cap with solid end facing out
D. Washer
E. Gas pressure regulator cap
A
A
B
C
D
Side view before
Side view after
E
NG
LP
LP
NG