Whirlpool GW397LXUT Installation Instructions - Page 15

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4. Apply masking tape to the end of a 7 mm) nut driver to help hold the Natural gas orifice spud in the nut driver while changing it. Press nut driver down onto the Natural gas orifice spud and remove by turning it counterclockwise and lifting out. Set Natural gas orifice spud aside. A Natural Gas Conversion WARNING A. Natural gas orifice spud Use the following chart for correct LP gas orifice spud for each burner. Refer to the model/serial rating plate on the lower right side of the front frame for proper sizing of LP gas orifice spuds for each burner location. LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart Burner Rating Color Number 4,000 BTU Blue 64L 9,100 BTU Clear 91L 10,500 BTU Green 97L 14,000 BTU Red 114L 5. Replace the Natural gas orifice spud with the correct LP gas orifice spud. See the "LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart." 6. Replace burner base and hand tighten the screws. 7. Replace burner cap. 8. Repeat steps 1 through 7 for the remaining burners. 9. Place Natural gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for future use and keep with package containing literature. 10. Replace burner grates. 11. Reinstall storage drawer. See the "Replace Oven Racks and Storage Drawer" section for instructions. 12. Reinstall oven door. See the "Oven Door" section of the Use and Care Guide. 13. Complete installation. See "Make Gas Connection" and "Electronic Ignition System" sections. Checking for proper cooktop burner flame is very important. The small inner cone should have a very distinct blue flame ¼" to ½" long. The outer cone is not as distinct as the inner cone. LP gas flames have a slightly yellow tip. IMPORTANT: You may have to adjust the "LO" setting for each cooktop burner. Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot. Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults. 1. Turn manual shutoff valve to the closed position. 2. Unplug range or disconnect power. B A C A. To range B. Shutoff valve (closed position) C. Gas supply line To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator 1. Remove oven racks from inside the oven cavity. 2. Remove the storage drawer. See "Replace Oven Racks and Storage Drawer" section. 3. Remove the oven door. See "Oven Door" section in the Use and Care Guide for oven door removal instructions. 4. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 oven bake burner cover screws located at the rear of the oven. A B A. Oven bake burner cover B. Oven bake burner cover screws 15

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4.
Apply masking tape to the end of a
⁹⁄₃₂
" (7 mm) nut driver to
help hold the Natural gas orifice spud in the nut driver while
changing it. Press nut driver down onto the Natural gas orifice
spud and remove by turning it counterclockwise and lifting
out. Set Natural gas orifice spud aside.
Use the following chart for correct LP gas orifice spud for each
burner. Refer to the model/serial rating plate on the lower right
side of the front frame for proper sizing of LP gas orifice spuds for
each burner location.
LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart
5.
Replace the Natural gas orifice spud with the correct LP gas
orifice spud. See the “LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart.”
6.
Replace burner base and hand tighten the screws.
7.
Replace burner cap.
8.
Repeat steps 1 through 7 for the remaining burners.
9.
Place Natural gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for future
use and keep with package containing literature.
10.
Replace burner grates.
11.
Reinstall storage drawer. See the “Replace Oven Racks and
Storage Drawer” section for instructions.
12.
Reinstall oven door. See the “Oven Door” section of the Use
and Care Guide.
13.
Complete installation. See “Make Gas Connection” and
“Electronic Ignition System” sections.
Checking for proper cooktop burner flame is very important.
The small inner cone should have a very distinct blue flame ¼"
to ½" long. The outer cone is not as distinct as the inner cone.
LP gas flames have a slightly yellow tip.
IMPORTANT:
You may have to adjust the “LO” setting for
each cooktop burner.
Natural Gas Conversion
1.
Turn manual shutoff valve to the closed position.
2.
Unplug range or disconnect power.
To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator
1.
Remove oven racks from inside the oven cavity.
2.
Remove the storage drawer. See “Replace Oven Racks and
Storage Drawer” section.
3.
Remove the oven door. See “Oven Door” section in the Use
and Care Guide for oven door removal instructions.
4.
Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 oven bake burner
cover screws located at the rear of the oven.
A. Natural gas orifice spud
Burner Rating
Color
Number
4,000 BTU
Blue
64L
9,100 BTU
Clear
91L
10,500 BTU
Green
97L
14,000 BTU
Red
114L
A
A. To range
B. Shutoff valve (closed position)
C. Gas supply line
A. Oven bake burner cover
B. Oven bake burner cover screws
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.
Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or serious burns to children and adults.
A
B
C
A
B