Whirlpool WEG515S0FS Installation Guide - Page 13

Gas Conversions

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GAS CONVERSIONS Gas conversions from Natural gas to LP gas or from LP gas to Natural gas must be done by a qualified installer. LP Gas Conversion WARNING WARNING Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line. Install a shut-off valve. Securely tighten all gas connections. If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 14" (36 cm) water column. Examples of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Install anti-tip bracket to floor or wall per installation instructions. Slide range back so rear range foot is engaged in the slot of the anti-tip bracket. Re-engage anti-tip bracket if range is moved. Do not operate range without anti-tip bracket installed and engaged. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults. 1. Turn the manual shut-off valve to the closed position. B A C A. Gas supply line B. Manual shut-off valve "closed" position C. To range 2. Unplug range or disconnect power. To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator (Natural Gas to LP Gas) 1. Remove the storage drawer. See the "Remove/Replace Drawer" section. 2. Locate gas pressure regulator at rear of the drawer compartment. A A. Gas pressure regulator IMPORTANT: Do not remove the gas pressure regulator. 13

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GAS CONVERSIONS
Gas conversions from Natural gas to LP gas or from LP gas
to Natural gas must be done by a qualified installer.
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line.
Install a shut-off valve.
Securely tighten all gas connections.
If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure
gas pressure does not exceed 14" (36 cm) water
column.
Examples of a qualified person include:
licensed heating personnel,
authorized gas company personnel, and
authorized service personnel.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
LP Gas Conversion
1.
Turn the manual shut-off valve to the closed position.
2.
Unplug range or disconnect power.
To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator (Natural Gas
to LP Gas)
1.
Remove the storage drawer. See the “Remove/Replace
Drawer” section.
2.
Locate gas pressure regulator at rear of the drawer
compartment.
IMPORTANT:
Do not remove the gas pressure regulator.
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
Install anti-tip bracket to floor or wall per installation
instructions.
Slide range back so rear range foot is engaged in the
slot of the anti-tip bracket.
Re-engage anti-tip bracket if range is moved.
Do not operate range without anti-tip bracket installed
and engaged.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or serious burns to children and adults.
A
B
C
A. Gas supply line
B. Manual shut-off valve “closed” position
C. To range
A
A. Gas pressure regulator