KitchenAid KCGC558JSS Installation Instructions - Page 14

To Convert Surface Burners from Natural Gas to Propane 1. If the burner grates are installed, remove them. 2. Remove burner cap. 3. Remove the burner base by first removing (2) T-20 screws. A Burner B A. Burner cap B. Screws C C. Burner base 4. Apply masking tape to the end of a 1/4" (7 mm) nut driver to help hold the gas orifice spud in the nut driver while changing it. Insert nut driver into the gas opening and press down onto the gas orifice spud and remove by turning the gas orifice spud counterclockwise and lifting out. Set gas orifice spud aside. 5. Replace with correct Propane gas orifice spud. See the "Propane Gas Orifice Spud/Hood Chart". Use the following chart to find the exact orifice spud placement Propane Gas Orifice Spud/Hood Chart Burner Rating Stamp Size Burner Style 4,000 BTUs 63 0.63 mm Small burner 12,000 BTUs 103 1.03 mm Medium burner Adjusting Simmer Low Setting on Surface Burners for Propane 1. Unplug cooktop or disconnect power. 2. Using the square bit screwdriver, remove the surface burner control knobs and bezels. 3. Remove the two screws on each side of the cooktop that hold the control console in place. Console attachment screws (2 per side) Do not remove this screw 4. Remove the console and set it aside. 5. Locate the appropriate low-turndown screw for the appropriate burner on the given valve. The low-turndown screw for the left rear, right rear, center rear, and center front burner valves (aluminum) is located through the center of the valve stem. The low-turndown screw for the left front and right front burner valves (brass) is located behind the ignition switch on the valve body, left of the stem. To remove the ignition switch cut the wire tie and pull the switch off the valve stem. B A 13,000 BTUs 99 50 0.99 mm Large burner - main 0.50 mm Larger burner - simmer NOTE: Refer to serial tag for more information on burner ratings and locations. Burner orifice spud A B CD A. Aluminum Valve for Left Rear, Right Rear, Center Rear, and Center Front burners B. Brass Valve for Left Front and Right Front Dual burners C. Wire Tie D. Ignition switch A. Size stamp B. Fuel type stamp (L for Propane or N for Natural gas) 6. Place Natural gas orifice in plastic parts bag for future use and keep with package containing literature. NOTE: There may be extra orifices in your kit. 7. Replace the burner base and screws. Tighten screws only until burner is snug to cooktop, do not over-tighten. 8. Replace burner cap. 9. Repeat steps 2 through 8 for the remaining burners. 10. Remove the control knobs and bezels for surface burners by using the #1 Square driver. A B A. Low-turndown adjustment screw for Aluminum Valve through center of stem B. Low-turndown adjustment screw for Brass Valve 14