Jenn-Air JGC8430 Installation Manual

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8Converting Appliance For UseWith LP GasPropane conversion is to be performed by a JENN-AIRAUTHORIZED SERVICER (or other qualified agency) inaccordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and allcodes and requirements of the authority havingjurisdiction. Failure to follow instructions could result inserious injury or property damage. The qualified agencyperforming this work assumes responsibility for thisconversion.Electrical power and gas must be turned offprior to conversion.This appliance was adjusted at the factory for use withnatural gas. To convert it for use with LP gas (propane orbutane), each of the following modifications must beperformed: (A, B, and C)A. REPLACE ALL ORIFICE SPUDSStep 1: Remove the grates and burner caps.Step 2: Remove burner base by removing 2 (T-15)6-lobe screws. (See figure 7). Leave spark wireattached to base.Step 3: Firmly press 9/32 (or 7mm) nut driver overthe orifice spud (figure 7) and loosen spud by turningcounterclockwise. Carefully lift nut driver out of burnerthroat. Orifice spud should be captured in the recess.Repeat this step for each burner.FIGURE 7REMOVAL OF ORIFICE SPUDSPARK WIREFIGURE 8INSTALLATION OF LP ORIFICE SPUDS & CHOKES.91 1.14 .64.97.64Step 4: Locate the LP orifice spud packet included inthe literature packet. The spuds have small numbersstamped on the side. This number codes the orificediameter and its correct burner location. Figures 8 and9 show the correct LP orifice spud location. There willbe extra spuds that are not required for the JGC8430installation.Step 5: Carefully install the orifice spud in theappropriate burner throat by turning clockwise totighten. Tighten to a torque of 15 to 20 inch-lbs.Step 6:JGC8430 - 30 Unit - Place 9.1k/10.5k burnerchoke(s) into right rear and left rear (see figure 9)orifice holder with chamfer facing down (see figure10).JGC8536 - 36 Unit - Place 9.1k/10.5k burnerchoke(s) into right front and left rear orifice holderwith chamfer facing down (see figure 10).FIGURE 9