Installation Instructions

PRESSURE TESTING CONVERSION TO LP GAS:
The maximum gas supply pressure for the appliance pres- This appliance is shipped from the factory equipped for use
sure regulatorsuppliedon thisappliance is t 4" W.C. The test with Natural Gas. To convert it from Natural Gas for use with
pressurefor checking thisappliance pressure regulator must LP gas, perform steps 1 through 4.
be at least 6" W.C. for Natural Gas, and at least 11" W.C, for 1. Remove naturalgas orificehoods. Installcolor coded ori-
LP, It is shipped from the factory set for Natural Gas at 5" rice hoods supplied,located ina pack attached tothe outer
_/.C. plenumarea ofthis appliance.
(See Illustration "E", Below, and LP Gas Conversion
This appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be dis- instructions page 6.)
connectedfromthe gas supplypipingsystemduringany pres- 2. Invert cap in convertible appliance pressure regulator (ifso
equipped) located at entrance to gas manifold.
sure testing ofthat system at test pressures in excess of ½" 3. Adjust air shutters on individual burnersfor proper flame
PSIG (3.5 k Pa). appearance.
4. Adjust low flame setting at each burner byturning adjust-
This appliance must be isolatedfrom the gas supply piping ment screw in center of valve stem.
system by closing its individualmanual shutoffvalve during To make these conversion adjustments follow the instruc-
any pressuretesting of the gas supply piping system at test tions and illustrations ("A" through "E" page 3-4).
pressures equal to or less than 1/2"PSIG (3.5 k Pa).
CAUTION
APPLIANCE PRESSURE REGULATOR CONVERSION Test all joints for gas leaks with a soap and water solution I
(See Illustration "D") or other accepted leak detection means. Never test for gas
If this is a Maxitrol Appliance Pressure Regulator, follow in- eaks with an open fame.
structioninillustration.If it isa Harper-WymanAppliance Pres-
sure Regulator converted to LP by inserting a coin into the This appliance isshipped from the factory with orifice hoods
slot in the cap of the appliance pressure regulator and turn drilledfor use with Natural Gas. To convertfrom Natural Gas
countemlockwiseto loosen.Reverse (invert) cap, push down to LP, apply a ½" open-end wrench to hex section of orifice
and turnclockwiseto lockin place. When finished, the mark- hood. TURN COUNTERCLOCKWISE TO REMOVE. Save
ing"LP" should be visiblein the center well of the cap. the Natural Gas orifice hoods just removed from this appli-
ance for futureuse. Installcolorcoded orificehoodssupplied.
MAXlTROLAPPMANCEPRESSURE _PLY.D.OWsN_suARED (SEE Lp GAS CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS ABOVE AND
REGULATOR _T"_}I=S_E_uTO PAGE 6.) TURN CLOCKWISE TO INSTALL. Hold dimension
,,_LP REPLACEPININOAP. specified in illustration"E'.
c0.vE,-v /
_p I _ RNGERPRESSURE
_-- _ _TQREMDVEPIN _ 1/2" OPEN END
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TURN
CLOCKWISE
I TURN _.L_'_ TO TIGHTEN
Inversionof pinmaybemosteasilyaccomplished I COUNTERCLOCKWISE _ \
byplacingcapona flathorizontalsurface,as
shown,andapplyingfingerpressuretothepinfor I TO REMOVE ORIFICE HOOD
removalandreplacement.
ILLUSTRATION"E"
ILLUSTRATION "D"
CONTROL SE'n'INGS
The size and type of cookware and the amount and type of
_) APPLIANCEHARPER-WYMAN food being cooked will influence the setting needed for best
" _" PRESSURE cookingresults.The settingindicated shouldserveas a guide
while you become familiar with your cooktop.
Use the HI flame setting to quickly bring foods to a boil or to
_, begin a cooking operation. Then reduce to a lower setting to
/_j/ continuecooking. Novet leave food unattended over a Hi fla_e
setting, z ,_
_ _ Med setting isused to continue a cook-_' _1f_-
ing operation. Food will not cook any _ _,_
faster when a HI flame setting is used
than that isneeded to maintain a gentle -_._
boil. Remember, water boilsat the same (/_
temperature whether boiling gently or _ ",
NaturalSetting LPSetting vigorously.
Thereversiblecapislabeledeither=LP"or"Nat"andiseasilyrecognized Use Lo setting to keep food at serving
bytheraisedcentercoinslot(forNatural)orthecenterwell(forLP). temperatures without further cooking. _ _iI
ALTERNATE ILLUSTRATION "D" You may find that some cooking may L_
4take place if the cookware is covered. _ -_-j'