Whirlpool WFG975H0H Installation Instructions - Page 16

To Convert Surface Burners Natural Gas to Propane

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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 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 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 Propane Gas) 1. Remove burner cap. 2. Remove the burner base. A B E D C A. Burner cap B. Burner base C. Alignment pins D. Igniter electrode E. Gas tube opening 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 on the side or top. Replace the Natural gas orifice spud with the correct propane gas orifice spud. XXX A XXX A. Stamped number Refer to the following chart for correct Propane gas orifice spud placement. Propane Gas Orifice Spud Chart for Surface Burners Placement LF LR RF RR CTR Burner Rating/Type 14,200 BTU 8,000 BTU 14,200 BTU 5,000 BTU 8,000 BTU Size (mm) 1.08 0.84 1.08 0.64 0.84 ID Number 108AM 084AM 108AM 064AM 084AM 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 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 to 7 for the remaining burners. 16

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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 Propane
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.
4.
Remove the orifice spuds shipped in the literature package
in the oven. Gas orifice spuds are stamped with a number on
the side or top. Replace the Natural gas orifice spud with the
correct propane gas orifice spud.
Refer to the following chart for correct Propane gas orifice spud
placement.
Propane Gas Orifice Spud Chart for Surface Burners
Placement
Burner
Rating/Type
Size (mm)
ID Number
LF
14,200 BTU
1.08
108AM
LR
8,000 BTU
0.84
084AM
RF
14,200 BTU
1.08
108AM
RR
5,000 BTU
0.64
064AM
CTR
8,000 BTU
0.84
084AM
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 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 to 7 for the remaining burners.
A
B
C
D
Side view before
Side view after
E
NG
LP
NG
LP
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
D
E
C
B
A
A. Burner cap
B. Burner base
C. Alignment pins
D. Igniter electrode
E. Gas tube opening
A
B
C
D
A. Igniter electrode
B. Orifice spud
C. Orifice spud holder
D. Screws
A. Stamped number
X
X
X
A
X
X
X