Roper Range Range User Manual


 
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m Locate gas supply valve between
pressure regulator and gas valve.
Shut off gas supply valve in range
before converting to L.P. gas.
1 Make all cooktop, oven and broil
burner conversions before turning
the range gas sup@y back on.
. Do Not use an open flame to test
for leaks from gas connection.
Failure to follow these instructions
could result in a fire, explosion or
personal injury.
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3. Remove the cap with screwdriver slot.
Remove the black insert marked “NAT.’ from
the cap (the insert fits very tightly). Reverse
the insert and push it firmly back into the
cap. The marking ‘L.P.’ should appear on
the insert. Be sure the insert is pressed into
the shoulder. Do Not disturb the spring in
the body of the regulator.
Replace the cap in the body of the regulator
and tighten. See Figure 7.
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The ignitor must remain in its shield
when rerno~~b~r~~~~~rner.
Failure to do so could break ignitor.
1. Remove the two screws fastening
the front of bar broil burner to the oven.
Carefully pull the burner downward to
remove. Be careful not to break the ignitor
coil Set burner aside.
2. Tighten the orifice hoods down snug
onto pins (approximately 2 to 2-l/2 turns).
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
3. Carefully replace the burner, sliding the
ignitor wires back into original position.
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Converting to L.P. Gas
Converting to L.P. gas should be aone oy
a qualified installer.
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Complete Installation Steps l-17 before
converting your range to L.P. gas.
Remove oven door, oven racks, lower panel
from oven bottom and storage drawer.
Shut off gas supply valve in range. Remove
burner grates and carefully lift up and lift
off the maintop.
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L.P. Gas
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L.P.
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Remove the cap with screwariver slot.
Carefully remove the spring, then the
washer. Place the spring on the regulator
first, then the washer. Replace the cap over
the washer and spring. Tighten cap. See
Figure 8.
Oven burner: Tighten the orifice hood down
snug onto pin (approximately 2 to 2-112
turns). DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. The burner
flame cannot be properly adjusted if this
conversion is not made.
Adjusting for prop&flame
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Only a qualified
installer should install
or adjust your gas range.
Pressure Regulator:
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The pressure regulator on your range may
be one of five different types. Check
Figures 5-9 to determine which pressure
regulator you have to convert. Only follow
the instructions that apply to that
pressure regulator.
Screw cap onto
regulator as shown,
for L.P.service.
For NAT.-GAS service,
turn cap over and
screw onto regulator
(you should be able to read
“NAT.” when assemblq.
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Regulator
Product Damage
Electric ignitors are used to light the
oven and broil burners. Do Not insert
any object into the openings of the
shield surrounding the ignitor coil.
Do Not clean this area.
Failure to follow these ins&uctions
could result in product damage.
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5. Use a wrench to unscrew the cap from
the top by turning counter-clockwise.
Turn the cap over so the hole end is
up. Replace the cap and gasket on the
regulator. DO NOT REMOVE THE
PRESSURE REGULATOR. See Figure 9.
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Nat. Gas ‘L.P.
Gas
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Figure 5
1. Remove the cap marked “NAT.’ and turn
it over so it reads ‘L.P.‘. Then replace the
cap. Do not disturb or remove the spring
beneath the cap. Check that the fiber
washer is between the cap and the body of
the regulator. See Figure 5 for the correct
position of the cap.
After all burners have been converted, turn
the range gas supply valve back on.
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Cooktop burners: Adjust the air shutters
for proper flame by sliding the air shutter
to close or open the shutter as needed. See
Panel C, Step 20. L.P. gas has a slightly
yellow tip on top of burner flames in
addition to the other proper characteristics.
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Broi;burner:
1. Remove the two screws fastening the
front of broil burner to the oven. Pull the
broil burner forward. Loosen the lock screw
on the air shutter located at the rear of the
broil burner.
2. Adjust the air shutter as needed. The
flame should be l/2’ long with inner cone of
bluish-green and outer mantle of dark blue.
The flame also shouId be clean and soft in
character with no blowing or lifting of
flame. Tighten the lock screw.
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L.P. Gas
Figure 6
2. Remove the cap with screwdriver slot;
turn it over; then replace the cap. This cap
will then have the marking ‘LPGlO’. Do Not
disturb or remove the spring beneath this
cap. See Figure 6.
Cooktop burners:
Tighten the orifice
hoods down snug
onto pins (approximately
2 to 2-l/2 turns). DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
The burner flames cannot be properly
adjusted if this conversion is not made.
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Oven burner: Loosen screw and adjust the
air shutter as needed. See Panel D, Step 22.
The flame should be l/2’ long, with inner
cone of bluish-green, and outer mantle of
dark blue. The flame also should be clean
and soft in character with no blowing or
lifting of flame. Tighten screw.
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Repllce storage drawer, oven bottom, oven
racks and oven door. Reinstall maintop and
burner grates.