Maytag MGT8885XS - Manuel (Page 14)

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To Convert Surface Burners
1. If installed, remove the burner grates.
2. Remove the burner caps.
3. Using a Phillips or Torx ® screwdriver, remove the burner base.
4. Apply masking tape to the end of a
⁹⁄₃₂" (7.0 mm) nut driver to
help hold the Natural gas orifice spud in the nut driver while
changing it. Press nut driver down onto the Natural gas orifice
spud and remove by turning it counterclockwise and lifting
out. Set the Natural gas orifice spud aside.
Use the following chart for correct LP gas orifice spud for each
burner. Refer to the model/serial rating plate behind the control
panel for proper sizing of LP gas orifice spuds for each burner
location.
LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart
5. Replace the Natural gas orifice spud with the correct LP gas
orifice spud. See the “LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart.”
6. Replace burner base and hand tighten the screws.
7. Replace burner cap.
8. Repeat steps 1 through 7 for the remaining burners.
9. Place Natural gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for future
use and keep with literature package.
10. Replace burner grates.
11. Complete installation. See “Make Gas Connection” and
Electronic Ignition System” sections.
Checking for proper cooktop burner flame is very important.
The small inner cone should have a very distinct blue flame
¼" to ½" long. The outer cone is not as distinct as the inner
cone. LP gas flames have a slightly yellow tip.
IMPORTANT: You may have to adjust the “LO” setting for
each cooktop burner.
Natural Gas Conversion
1. Turn manual shutoff valve to the closed position.
2. Unplug range or disconnect power.
To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator
1. Locate gas pressure regulator at the rear of the range.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove the gas pressure regulator.
A. Burner cap
B. Gas tube opening
C. Burner base screws
D. Burner base
A. Natural gas orifice spud
Burner Rating Color Number
4,000 BTU Yellow 70L
7,000 BTU Black 81L
9,100 BTU Green 97L
14,000 BTU Red 111L
A
B
C
D
A
A. To range
B. Shutoff valve (closed position)
C. Gas supply line
A. Gas pressure regulator
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.
Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or serious burns to children and adults.
A
B
C
A