Whirlpool WEG515S0FS Installation Guide - Page 17

To Convert Surface Burners LP Gas to Natural Gas, Natural Gas Orifice Spud Chart, To Convert Oven

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4. Turn gas pressure regulator cap counterclockwise with a 5/8" (1.6 cm) combination wrench to remove. NOTE: Do not remove the spring beneath the cap. Side view before A XXX 4. Gas orifice spuds are stamped with a number on the side. Replace the LP gas orifice spud with the correct Natural gas orifice spud. A LP 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. Remove the burner base. B C D A A. Igniter electrode B. Burner cap C. Gas tube opening D. Burner base 3. Apply masking tape to the end of a 9/32" (7 mm) nut driver to help hold the gas orifice spud in the nut driver while changing it. Press nut driver down onto the gas orifice spud and remove by turning it counterclockwise and lifting out. Set gas orifice spud aside. AB D C LP A. Stamped number Refer to the following chart for the correct Natural gas orifice spud placement. Natural Gas Orifice Spud Chart Burner Rating 15,000 BTU 9,500 BTU 5,000 BTU Size (mm) 1.75 1.35 1.00 ID number 175 135 100 NOTE: Refer to the model/serial/rating plate located on the oven frame behind the top left-hand side of the oven door for proper sizing of spuds for each burner location. 5. Place LP gas orifice spuds in the orifice spud bag. IMPORTANT: Keep the LP gas orifice spuds in case of reinstallation with LP gas. 6. Replace the burner base. 7. Replace burner cap. 8. Repeat steps 1 to 7 for the remaining burners. To Convert Oven Bake Burner (LP Gas to Natural Gas) 1. Remove the oven racks and the oven door. See the "Oven Door" section. 2. Remove 2 screws and washers at the rear of the oven bottom. 3. Lift the rear of the oven bottom up and back until the front of the panel is away from the front frame. Remove from oven and set it aside on a covered surface. A B A. Screws B. Oven bottom A. Igniter electrode B. Orifice spud C. Orifice spud holder D. Screws 17

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4.
Turn gas pressure regulator cap counterclockwise with
a
5
/
8
" (1.6 cm) 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
“
ê
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.
Remove the burner base.
3.
Apply masking tape to the end of a
9
/
32
" (7 mm) nut driver to
help hold the gas orifice spud in the nut driver while changing
it. Press nut driver down onto the gas orifice spud and remove
by turning it counterclockwise and lifting out. Set gas orifice
spud aside.
A
B
C
D
Side view before
Side view after
E
NG
LP
LP
NG
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
D
A
B
C
A. Igniter electrode
B. Burner cap
C. Gas tube opening
D. Burner base
A
B
C
D
A. Igniter electrode
B. Orifice spud
C. Orifice spud holder
D. Screws
4.
Gas orifice spuds are stamped with a number on the side.
Replace the LP gas orifice spud with the correct Natural gas
orifice spud.
Refer to the following chart for the correct Natural gas orifice
spud placement.
Natural Gas Orifice Spud Chart
Burner Rating
Size (mm)
ID number
15,000 BTU
1.75
175
9,500 BTU
1.35
135
5,000 BTU
1.00
100
NOTE:
Refer to the model/serial/rating plate located on the oven
frame behind the top left-hand side of the oven door for proper
sizing of spuds for each burner location.
5.
Place LP gas orifice spuds in the orifice spud bag.
IMPORTANT:
Keep the LP gas orifice spuds in case
of reinstallation with LP gas.
6.
Replace the burner base.
7.
Replace burner cap.
8.
Repeat steps 1 to 7 for the remaining burners.
To Convert Oven Bake Burner (LP Gas to Natural Gas)
1.
Remove the oven racks and the oven door. See the “Oven
Door” section.
2.
Remove 2 screws and washers at the rear of the oven
bottom.
3.
Lift the rear of the oven bottom up and back until the front
of the panel is away from the front frame. Remove from
oven and set it aside on a covered surface.
XXX
A
A. Stamped number
A
B
A. Screws
B. Oven bottom