Sears 61018 Range User Manual


 
Installation Instructions ( o0 ,0uod)
STEP 5
Light the Pilots
(for models equipped with standing pilots)
The range should be installed in its permanent
position before any pilots are lit or adjusted.
Hght the Surface Burner Pilots
CAWHON: Make sure the surface burner control
lmobs are in the OFF position before attempting to
light the pilots,
1. Raise the cooktop.
2. Hght both pilots with a match.
3. To avoid pilot outage, use caution when dosing
cooktop after lighting pilots.
NOTE: Do not leave standing pilot lit in a newly
constructed or remodeled home or apartment that will
be unoccupied for more than a month°
Each pilot flame was adjusted at the factory to be
approximately 5/16" (8 ram) tall A tinge of yellow
appearing at the upper tip is normal. If you find pilot
adjustment is necessary, follow instructions at right.
Adjust the Surface Burner
Pilots If Necessary
1. Raise the cooktop°
2. Locate the pilot adjustment screw. It can be accessed
through the small hole near the center of the
manifold panel
3. To adjust, use a blade-
type screwdriver with
a shaft diameter of
less than 3/t 6"
(5 mm). Turn pilot
adjustment screw
until pilot is 5/16"
(8 mm) high. Do not
reduce the flame to less than 5/16" (8 mm) or pilot
outage may occur. A pilot flame burning higher
than recommended may generate soot (carbon
black) on the bottom of your cooktop_
Hght the Oven Pilot
CAUTION: Make sure the OVEN CONTROL knob
is in the OFF position before attempting to light the
pilot.
1. Remove the broiler drawer by sliding the drawer all
the way out and then lifting slightly to remove it
from its tracks.
2. Locate the pilot at the back of the broiler
compartment. The pilot is attached to the left side
of the oven burner.
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Light the pilot with a
match. No adjustments
are required for natural
gas. If range is connected
to LP gas, contact the
person who installed
your range or made the
conversiom
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