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A. Push in and turn the surface
burners to “LITE” position. The surface
burner flame should light within 4
seconds.
After lighting the burners, turn the
control knobs "OFF".
If burners do not light properly, turn
control knob to the “OFF” position. Check
that burner cap is in the proper position.
Check that power supply cord is plugged
in and that circuit breaker has not tripped
or house fuse has not blown. Check that
the shutoff valve is in the “ON” position.
Check operation again.
If a surface burner does not light at this
point, contact your KitchenAid dealer for
assistance.
TripleTier™ Flame
burner
standard
burners
valve stem
power burner
regulation
standard burner
adjustment
D. Check flame on “HI” for a blue
color. It should be clean and soft in
character. No yellow tip, blowing or lifting
of flame should occur. Occasional orange
flashes are normal and reflect different
elements in the air or gas.
B. Standard Burner Adjustment
Push in and turn each control knob to the
“LO” position. The “LO” setting of each
burner has been factory set to the lowest
position available to provide reliable
reignition of the burner. If it does not stay
lit on the “LO” position, check “LO”
position as follows:
a. Turn control knob to “LITE” until burner
ignites.
b. Quickly turn control knob down to “LO”
position.
c. If burner goes out, readjust valve as
follows:
Remove control knob.
ports
typical surface
burner flame at
highest setting
Electronic Ignition System —
initial lighting
Surface burners use electronic ignitors
in place of standing pilots. When the
cooktop control knob is pushed in and
turned to the “LITE” position, the system
creates a spark to light the burner. This
sparking continues until the control knob
is turned to the desired setting.
Check the
operation of the
surface burners
For power burner flame adjustment:
Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into
adjustment locations shown and engage
the slotted screw. Flame size can be
increased or decreased by turning the
screw. Adjust flame until you can quickly
turn control knob from “POWER
BURNER HI” to “POWER BURNER LO”
position without extinguishing the flame.
Flame should be as small as possible
without going out.
For standard burner adjustment: Insert
a flat-blade screwdriver into the hollow
valve stem and engage the slotted screw.
Flame size can be increased or
decreased by turning the screw. Adjust
flame until you can quickly turn control
knob from “HI” to “LO” position without
extinguishing the flame. Flame should be
as small as possible without going out.
C.
TripleTier Burner Regulation
Simmer Burner “LO”.
Push in and turn the control knob to the
“SIMMER BURNER LO” position. The
“SIMMER BURNER LO” setting of the
Tr ipleTier burner has been factory set to
the lowest position available to provide
reliable reignition of the burner. If it does
not stay lit on the “SIMMER BURNER LO”
position, check “SIMMER BURNER LO”
position as follows:
a. Turn control knob to “LITE” until burner
ignites.
b. Quickly turn control knob down to
“SIMMER BURNER LO” position.
c. If burner goes out, readjust the dual
valve as follows:
Remove TripleTier control knob.
For simmer burner flame adjustment:
Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into
adjustment locations shown and engage
the slotted screw. Flame size can be
increased or decreased by turning the
screw. Adjust flame until you can quickly
turn control knob from “SIMMER
BURNER HI” to “SIMMER BURNER LO”
position without extinguishing the flame.
Flame should be as small as possible
without going out.
For power burner “LO” adjustment:
Push in and turn the control knob to the
“POWER BURNER LO” position. The
“POWER BURNER LO” setting of the
Tr ipleTier burner has been factory set to
the lowest position available to provide
reliable reignition of the burner. If it does
not stay lit on the “POWER BURNER LO”
position, check “POWER BURNER LO”
position as follows:
a. Turn control knob to “LITE” until burner
ignites.
b. Quickly turn control knob down to
“POWER BURNER LO” position.
c. If burner goes out, readjust the dual
valve as follows:
Remove TripleTier control knob.
simmer
burner
regulation