Instructions for Converting Range to Operate on Liquefied Petroleum Gas INSTALLATION AND SERVICES MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER IMPORTANT: SAVE INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR THE LOCAL INSPECTOR’S USE. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE This conversion kit must be installed by a qualified service technician in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and all applicable codes and requirements of the authority having jurisdiction.
Instructions for Converting Range to Operate on Liquefied Petroleum Gas 1. Convert the Pressure Regulator For 30 inch with 13,000BTU Broiler and all 48-inch gas range, follow the below steps: According to the steps from 1a to 1g, remove the 30" oven door, the cooking grid and the burner cover. Unscrew the right baffle.
Instructions for Converting Range to Operate on Liquefied Petroleum Gas **IMPORTANT** Pay attention that the NG and LP are in different direction. All the gas ranges are initially designed with NG position, please have it changed in to LP position. 2.Convert Top Burner for LP/ Propane Gas Save the natural gas orifices removed from the appliance for possible future conversions to natural gas. You should refer to the following process also to covert unit back to Nature gas.
Instructions for Converting Range to Operate on Liquefied Petroleum Gas Put the outer burner heads back to the main burner bases. Put back the inner burner rings, burner caps and grates. 3. Convert Oven Burner Orifice for LP/Propane Gas a. Remove the (2) screws on the bottom of the toe kick panel. Hold the bottom edge of toe kick panel at the middle section and slightly lift towards the front. Hold the toe kick panel on both ends and slowly pull away towards the front. b. Remove the toe kick panel. c.
Instructions for Converting Range to Operate on Liquefied Petroleum Gas 3 b&c 4. Convert Broil Burner Orifice for LP/Propane Gas For all range except 30 inch with 13,000BTU tube broil (HRG3080U), please follow the next several steps: a. Remove back guard and back cover. b. Using a 14mm or adjustable wrench fix the Orifice holder, and use the 17mm wrench to remove the nut, and 10mm wrench to remove the orifice from the orifice holder. Replace with oven broiler orifice size 1.18mm.
Instructions for Converting Range to Operate on Liquefied Petroleum Gas 5. Convert Griddle Orifice for LP/Propane (For HRG3609U/HRG3617U” range and 48” range a. Remove back guard and back cover (See “Fig. 4a” on previous page); b. Remove the oven burner venturi cover for better access. (See Fig. 5b); c. Using a 14mm open wrench, fix the orifice holder and using a 17mm wrench to remove the nut. Using a 10mm wrench to remove the orifice from the orifice holder. Replace with griddle orifice size 1.22mm.
Instructions for Converting Range to Operate on Liquefied Petroleum Gas 6. Convert Burner Valves for LP/Propane Gas a. Remove control knobs, bezel and control panel b. Using a flat screwdriver, replace gas valve bypass jets with bypass jets for LP c. Save the main bypass jets, in the plastic bag labeled main jets and simmer bypass jets in the bag for simmer jets.
Instructions for Converting Range to Operate on Liquefied Petroleum Gas NG bypass orifice has a number on the side; LP bypass has nothing on the side. Put back the knob on and adjust the flame by rotating the bypass via a small flat screw driver. Check the flame’s condition to get the best performance. For single valve, it has one bypass orifice; For Dual valve, it has two bypass orifices: left bottom one for simmer adjustment and right front one for main burner adjustment. . 7.
Instructions for Converting Range to Operate on Liquefied Petroleum Gas If it is necessary to check the manifold gas pressure, remove the burner cap, inner ring, outer burner head and burner base of the right front top burner and connect a manometer (water gauge) or another pressure test device to the burner orifice. Use a rubber hose with inside diameter of approximately ¼” and hold the end of the tube tight over the orifice. Turn the gas valve on.
Instructions for Converting Range to Operate on Liquefied Petroleum Gas e. You might have a skinny tube burner on your 18-inch oven with a diameter of 25mm. A set screw design is located on this tube burner, for better control of the flame. NG tube burner is having longer screw; while LP tube burner is having shorter screw (together with LP conversion kit, exchange the screw during the LP conversion). Please contact customer service number if you didn’t receive this LP set screw.
Instructions for Converting Range to Operate on Liquefied Petroleum Gas Do not use a flame to check for gas leaks a. Disconnect the range and its individual shut-off valve from the gas supply piping system during any pressure of that system at test pressures greater than 14” of water column pressure (approximately ½” psig) b.