LP Conversion

(A) Soft blue flames—
Normal for natural gas
(B) Yellow tips on
outer cones—
Normal for propane gas
PROPANE CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS
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PGS930
To adjust your range for use with propane gas, follow these
instructions:
1. Disconnect all electrical power, at the main circuit breaker or
fuse box.
2. Shut off the gas supply to the range by closing the manual
shut-off valve.
CONVERTING THE PRESSURE REGULATOR CONVERTING THE COOKTOP BURNERS
A. Remove the top grates, burner caps and burner heads.
B. Using a 7 mm or 9/32” nut driver, remove the top burner
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To aid in identifying the proper location for the propane
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series of engraved marks (I, II, III . . .) located on the top.
Remove the warming drawer and panel behind drawer. The
pressure regulator is located in the lower, left hand rear corner
of the range as viewed from the front.
A. If this is your regulator:
1. Use an adjustable wrench to unscrew the hex-nut cap
from the pressure regulator.
2. Completely remove the protective plastic cap off the
threaded metal cap.
3. Turn the metal cap so the type of gas being converted to
is displayed and replace the protective plastic cover.
4. Screw the hex-nut cap back into the regulator.
(Do not over tighten)
B. If this is your regulator:
1. Use an adjustable wrench to unscrew the hex-nut cap
from the pressure regulator.
2. Turn the plastic cap 1/4 turn to disassemble.
3. Turn the plastic cap over and hook it into the slots.
Rotate cap 1/4 turn to reassemble. The type of gas to be
used should now be visible on the top of the cap.
4. Screw the hex-nut cap back onto the pressure regulator.
TOOLS REQUIRED:
• Adjustable wrench
• Socket wrench with
1/2” socket and extension
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• Flat bladed screwdriver
(blade approximately
3/32” across)
• Nut drivers: 1/4”, 9/32”
or 7mm
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PROPANE CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS
PROPANE
NAT
Rotate cap counter-
clockwise to loosen
Cap assembly
Regulator style A
Rotate cap counter-
clockwise to loosen.
PROPANE
NAT
Regulator style B
NOTICE:
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WARNING
Do not operate the cooktop or oven
burners of this range when using propane (bottled) gas
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for propane gas use. Failure to do so could cause high
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natural gas. To use propane gas, the regulator and burner
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the back of the range in the location shown.
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screwed into the gas supply tubes.
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along with these instructions, and replace onto the back of the
range for possible future conversion.
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BURNER OUTPUT RATINGS: BTU/HR
Propane Gas 10” W.C.P.
BURNER
BTU
RATE
ORIFICE
SIZE (mm) COLOR MARKING
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/) N/A 0.027 None /
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/)& N/A 0.016 None /
/5 5,000 0.026 Red/Yellow /
RF 15,000 0.045 Orange/Silver /
RR 9,500 0.0365 2UDQJH/LJKW%OXH /
C 8,000
C1 9,500 0.0365 2UDQJH/LJKW%OXH /
C2 6,800 0.030 Blue/Red /
Broil 13,500 0.042 *UH\ /
Bake 16,000 0.047 Orange 0.047
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C2
Propane
Red/Yellow
Propane
Orange/Light Blue
Propane
Orange/Light Blue
Propane
None
Propane
None
Propane
None
Propane
None
Propane
Orange/Silver
Propane
Blue/Red
95
III
Denotes 0.95mm Orifice size opening
Denotes LP (Propane)
Multi-ring Round burner
Burner cap
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Burner cap
Burner head
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Base
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located
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Dual oval burner
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located
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located
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CHECK SURFACE BURNERS
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indicates proper operation of the ignition system. When lighting
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from only the one selected. Once air is purged from the supply
line, burner should light within 4 seconds. After burner lights,
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succession until all burners have been checked.
Quality of Flames
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should look like (A) or (B).
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show signs of an orange tint when well heated or signs of
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WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Death or serious injury can result from failure to follow
these instructions.
• Service by a qualified service technician only.
• Shut off gas supply and disconnect power before servicing.
• Reconnect all grounding devices after service.
• Replace all parts and panels before operating.