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POWER FAILURE
Section Seven: Before Calling for Service
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
INTERMITTENT OR CONSTANT IGNITER SPARKING
Intermittent or constant sparking of the sealed gas surface burners can result from a
number of preventable conditions. Eliminate these conditions as indicated in the chart.
SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDY
Intermittent sparking • Improper fit of burner cap into • Seat cap in place.
burner base
• Ceramic igniter is wet or dirty. • Carefully dry or clean igniter.
• Burner ports are clogged. • Clean ports in burner cap with a
wire, a needle or straightened
paper clip.
(Wok) • Knob is left in the LITE position • Turn Wok knob to a setting
between Hl and LO.
Constant Sparking • Cooktop is not properly grounded. • Have a qualified electrician
• Electrical power supply is ground the cooktop properly.
incorrectly polarized. Refer to Installation Instructions.
• Refer to Installation Instructions
for correct installation.
In the event of a power failure, only
the standard (non-ExtraLow
®
)
burners and grill can be lighted
manually. It is necessary to light
each standard burner individually.
If the cooktop is being used when
the power failure occurs, turn all
of the burner control knobs to the
OFF position. Then, the standard
burners and grill can be lighted by
holding a match at the ports and
turning the control knob to the Hl
position. Wait until the flame is
burning all the way around the
burner cap before adjusting the
flame to the desired height.
The two ExtraLow
®
burners on
the far left side cannot be used
during a power failure. Be sure to
turn them OFF if a power failure
occurs. They will not turn back on
until both control knobs are first
turned OFF and then turned back
on again. The griddle and wok can-
not be used during a power fail-
ure. See What To Do If You Smell
Gas, inside front cover.
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