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AIR SHUTTER ADJUSTMENT LOW FLAME ADJUSTMENT
(See Illustrations "A" and "B"): (See Illustration "C"):
This appliance is shippedfrom the factory with air shutters This appliance is shipped from the factory with low and
adjusted for use with Natural Gas. If further adjustment is medium flame settings adjusted for use with Natural Gas.
necessary, orto resetfor use with LP, adjustair shutters as If further adjustment is necessary, or to re-adjust for use
followed: with LP, proceed as follows:
A. SURFACE BURNER AIR SHUTTERS 1. Lightburner and set control knob for low flame.
(See Illustration "A"):
Loosen fastening screw with a Phillipsscrewdriver and 2. Remove control knobfrom valve stem.
rotate air shutter to increase or decrease the size of the
air opening.As the shutter is turned, observe change in CAUTION IF
flame appearance. Adjustment is satisfactory when a NEVER USE A METAL BLADE TO PRY KNOB OFF.
defined, even blue flame results at the high flame KNOB CANNOT BE EASILY REMOVED, TUCK THE I
clearly
setting. After adjustment, tighten screw. FOLDS OF A CLOTH DISHTOWEL UNDER THE KNOB
SURFACE BURNER ROTATEAIR AND PULLTHETOWEL UPWARD W TH STEADY, EVENAIR SHUTTER SHUTTER ON PRESSURE.
_ MIXER HEAD TO
_ _C..RFW MAKEAIR 3. Insert a slender, thin-blade screwdriver into the recess at
",._ _ --_-- ADJUSTMENT center of valve stem and engage blade with slot in adjust-
AIR SHUTTER ing screw.
"__'_ 4. Turncenterstemadjustingscrewtosetflamesize
AIR OPENI_'_JlB TO ...clockwise to reduce
TO _" CLOSE ... counterclockwise to increase.
OPEN --
5. Replace control knob when adjustment is completed.
ILLUSTRATION "A"
B. GRILL BURNER AIR SHUTTERS Proper adjustment will produce a stable, steady blue flame
(See Illustration "B") of minimum size. The final adjustment should be checked
The left hand air shutter controls the rear half of the grill bytuming knob from high to Iowseveral times without extin-
Jurner.The righthand shuttercontrolsthe front half. guishing the flame.
Slide air shutter backward or forward to increase or de- This adjustment, at low setting, will automatically provide
crease the size of the air opening. Air shuttersfit snuglyon the proper flame size at medium setting.
the grill burner, so a screwdriver blade may be requiredto
make this adjustment (see illustration).
Observe change in flame appearance as the air shutter is COUNTERCLOCKWISE
moved. Adjustment is satisfactory when a clearly defined, f -_ TO INCREASE FLAMESIZE
even blue flame results at the high flame setting. The snug
fit of the air shutter assures it will remain positioned cor- CLOCKWISE
rectly. TO REDUCE
FLAME SIZE _ _
_GRtLL BURNER AIR SHUTTER
A,ROPEN,NG VALVE
AIR SHUTTER "'- / _ STEM
/
INSERTSCREWDRIVER BLADE
IN SLOTAND TWIST WITH
SLIGHTPRESSURE TO ALLOW
AIR SHUTTER TO SLIDE EASILY.
ILLUSTRATION "B"
On any burner,closing the air shuttertoo far will cause the
flame to become soft and yellow tipped. Opening the air ILLUSTRATION "C"
shutter too wide willcause the flame to blow away from the
burnerports.Properadjustmentwill producea sharp,clearly
defined, even blueflame.
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