Maytag MGR8800F Installation Instructions - Page 18

To Convert Oven Bake Burner Propane Gas to, Natural Gas

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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. C A D B To Convert Oven Bake Burner (Propane Gas to Natural Gas) 1. Remove the oven racks. 2. Remove 2 screws 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. Orifice spud C. Screw B. Orifice spud holder D. Spark electrode 4. Gas orifice spuds are stamped with a number on the side. Replace the Propane gas orifice spud with the correct Natural gas orifice spud. XXX A A. Stamped number Refer to the following chart for the correct Natural gas orifice spud placement. 5" (12.7 cm) WC Natural Gas Orifice Spud Chart Burner Rating 19,000 BTU (ST) 17,000 BTU (ST) 18,000 BTU 17,000 BTU 15,000 BTU 9,500 BTU 8,000 BTU 5,000 BTU 1,450 BTU Size (mm) 1.96 1.84 1.98 1.96 1.75 1.35 1.25 1.00 0.53 ID Number 196AM 184AM 198AM 196AM 175AM 135AM 125AM 100AM 053AM NOTE: Refer to the model/serial/rating plate located on the oven frame behind the top right-hand side of the oven door for proper sizing of spuds for each burner location. 5. Place Propane gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for future use and keep with package containing literature. 6. Replace the burner base using both screws. 7. Replace burner cap. 8. Repeat steps 1 through 7 for the remaining burners. A. Screws B. Oven bottom 4. Remove 1 screw from the bake burner. 5. Slide the front of the bake burner to the side to remove tab from front of oven. Lift the back of the bake burner off the oven orifice, and set the bake burner aside. B AA A. Screw B. Bake burner 6. Using a 3/8" (9.5 mm) nut driver or combination wrench, turn the Propane gas bake burner orifice spud counterclockwise to remove. The spud will be stamped with a "56." 7. Replace the "56" spud with a "47" spud. Install the Natural gas bake burner orifice spud, turning it clockwise until snug. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten. A A. Orifice spud 18

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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.
Gas orifice spuds are stamped with a number on the side.
Replace the Propane gas orifice spud with the correct
Natural gas orifice spud.
Refer to the following chart for the correct Natural gas
orifice spud placement.
5" (12.7 cm) WC Natural Gas Orifice Spud Chart
Burner Rating
Size (mm)
ID Number
19,000 BTU (ST)
1.96
196AM
17,000 BTU (ST)
1.84
184AM
18,000 BTU
1.98
198AM
17,000 BTU
1.96
196AM
15,000 BTU
1.75
175AM
9,500 BTU
1.35
135AM
8,000 BTU
1.25
125AM
5,000 BTU
1.00
100AM
1,450 BTU
0.53
053AM
NOTE
: Refer to the model/serial/rating plate located on the oven
frame behind the top right-hand side of the oven door for proper
sizing of spuds for each burner location.
5.
Place Propane gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for
future use and keep with package containing literature.
6.
Replace the burner base using both screws.
7.
Replace burner cap.
8.
Repeat steps 1 through 7 for the remaining burners.
To Convert Oven Bake Burner (Propane Gas to
Natural Gas)
1.
Remove the oven racks.
2.
Remove 2 screws 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.
4.
Remove 1 screw from the bake burner.
5.
Slide the front of the bake burner to the side to remove tab
from front of oven. Lift the back of the bake burner off the
oven orifice, and set the bake burner aside.
6.
Using a 3/8" (9.5 mm) nut driver or combination wrench, turn
the Propane gas bake burner orifice spud counterclockwise
to remove. The spud will be stamped with a “56.”
7.
Replace the “56” spud with a “47” spud. Install the Natural
gas bake burner orifice spud, turning it clockwise until snug.
IMPORTANT:
Do not overtighten.
B
A
C
D
A. Orifice spud
B. Orifice spud holder
C. Screw
D. Spark electrode
X
X
X
A
A. Stamped number
A
B
A. Screws
B. Oven bottom
AA
B
A. Screw
B. Bake burner
A
A. Orifice spud