Whirlpool WEG730H0DS Installation Guide - Page 17

To Convert Surface Burners Natural Gas to LP Gas

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3. Remove plastic cover from gas pressure regulator cap. 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 3. Apply masking tape to the end of a 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 NG NG B D E LP LP C Side view after A. Plastic cover B. Gas pressure regulator cap with solid end facing out C. Gas pressure regulator cap with hollow 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 hollow end faces out and the marking "LP" is facing the direction shown in the above drawing. 6. Replace plastic cover over gas pressure regulator cap. To Convert Surface Burners (Natural Gas to LP 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 A. Igniter electrode B. Orifice spud C. Orifice spud holder D. Screws 4. Remove the orifice spuds shipped in the literature package in the oven. Gas orifice spuds are stamped with a number, marked with 1 color dot, and have a groove in the hex area. Replace the Natural gas orifice spud with the correct LP gas orifice spud. A A. LP groove Refer to the following chart for correct LP gas orifice spud placement. LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart for Surface Burners Burner Rating Color Size (mm) ID Number 14,000 BTU 8,000 BTU 5,000 BTU 1,200 BTU Silver 1.05 Red/Orange 0.85 Red/Blue 0.65 Black/Orange 0.32 L105 L85 L65 L32 NOTE: Refer to the Model Number and Serial Number Plate located on the oven frame behind the top right side of the oven door for proper sizing of spuds for each burner location. 5. Place Natural gas orifice spuds in the orifice spud bag. IMPORTANT: Keep the Natural gas orifice spuds in case of reinstallation with Natural gas. 6. Replace the burner base. 7. Replace burner cap. 8. Repeat steps 1-7 for the remaining burners. 17

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3.
Remove plastic cover from gas pressure regulator cap.
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 hollow end faces out and the marking
LP” is facing the direction shown in the above drawing.
6.
Replace plastic cover over gas pressure regulator cap.
To Convert Surface Burners (Natural Gas to LP Gas)
1.
Remove burner cap.
2.
Remove the burner base.
3.
Apply masking tape to the end of a 7 mm (
⁹⁄₃₂
") 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.
4.
Remove the orifice spuds shipped in the literature package in
the oven. Gas orifice spuds are stamped with a number,
marked with 1 color dot, and have a groove in the hex area.
Replace the Natural gas orifice spud with the correct LP gas
orifice spud.
Refer to the following chart for correct LP gas orifice spud
placement.
LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart for Surface Burners
NOTE:
Refer to the Model Number and Serial Number Plate
located on the oven frame behind the top right side of the oven
door for proper sizing of spuds for each burner location.
5.
Place Natural gas orifice spuds in the orifice spud bag.
IMPORTANT:
Keep the Natural gas orifice spuds in case of
reinstallation with Natural gas.
6.
Replace the burner base.
7.
Replace burner cap.
8.
Repeat steps 1-7 for the remaining burners.
A. Plastic cover
B. Gas pressure regulator cap with solid end facing out
C. Gas pressure regulator cap with hollow end facing out
D. Washer
E. Gas pressure regulator cap
A. Igniter electrode
B. Burner cap
C. Gas tube opening
D. Burner base
A
B
C
D
Side view before
Side view after
E
NG
LP
NG
LP
D
A
B
C
A. Igniter electrode
B. Orifice spud
C. Orifice spud holder
D. Screws
A. LP groove
Burner Rating
Color
Size (mm)
ID
Number
14,000 BTU
8,000 BTU
5,000 BTU
1,200 BTU
Silver
Red/Orange
Red/Blue
Black/Orange
1.05
0.85
0.65
0.32
L105
L85
L65
L32
A
B
C
D
A