JGAS640 QGAS740 LP Conversion

To adjust your range for use with propane (LP) gas, follow
these instructions:
1. Disconnect all electrical power, at the main circuit breaker or
fuse box.
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CONVERTING THE PRESSURE REGULATOR
CONVERTING THE COOKTOP BURNERS
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opening in the base.
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The pressure regulator is located on the back of the range.
1. Use an adjustable wrench to unscrew the hex-nut cap from
the pressure regulator.
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threaded metal cap.
TOOLS REQUIRED:
• Adjustable wrench
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(blade approximately
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or 7mm
PROPANE (LP) CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS
NOTICE:
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burners of this range when using propane (LP) (bottled) gas
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for propane (LP) gas use. Failure to do so could cause high
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natural gas. To use propane (LP) gas, the regulator and burner
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on the back of the range in the location shown.
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screwed into the gas supply tubes.
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instructions, and replace onto the back of the range for
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through this
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Denotes LP (Propane)
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
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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.
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• Replace all parts and panels before operating.
BURNER OUTPUT RATINGS: BTU/HR
Propane (LP) Gas 10” W.C.P.
BURNER
BTU
RATE
ORIFICE
SIZE (mm) COLOR MARKING
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LF 9,500 0.036” (0.93) Orange/Light
Blue
92L
RR 5,000 0.026” (0.66) Red/Yellow 66L
LR 9,500 0.036” (0.93) Orange/Light
Blue
92L
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LR
RR
LF RF
Orange/Light Blue
Propane
Red/Yellow
Propane
Orange/Light Blue
Propane
Orange/Silver
Propane
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Rotate cap counter-
clockwise to loosen
Cap assembly
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(Do not over tighten)
PROPANE (LP) CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS
31-11144 04-18 GEA
JGAS640, QGAS740