GE PGB911FEJDS Installation guide

BURNER OUTPUT RATINGS: BTU/HR

Propane Gas 10” W.C.P.

BURNER

BTU

RATE

ORIFICE SIZE

(mm)

COLOR MARKINGS

RF 18,000 0.047” (1.19) Red/Orange 119L

LF 18,000 0.047” (1.19) Red/Orange 119L

RR 9,500 0.035” (0.89) Blue/Brown 89L

LR 5,000 0.026” (0.66) Red/Yellow 66L

C 8,000 0.034” (0.86) Orange/Green 86L

BAKE 16,000 0.047” (1.19) Orange .047

BROIL 12,000 0.041” (1.04) Red 041L

PROPANE CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS

31-11011-1 09-15 GE

PGB911

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or gas supplier in accordance with the manufacturer’s

instructions and all codes and requirements of the

authority having jurisdiction. Failure to follow ALL

instructions could result in serious injury or property

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assumes responsibility for the conversion.

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be converted.

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when using propane (bottled) gas before converting the

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which can result in serious injury.

To adjust your range for use with propane gas, follow these

instructions:

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CONVERTING THE PRESSURE REGULATOR

CONVERTING THE COOKTOP BURNERS

A. Remove the top grates, burner caps and burner heads.

Remove the warming drawer and panel behind drawer. The

pressure regulator is located in the lower, left hand rear corner of

the range as viewed from the front.

III

Denotes 0.95mm Orifice size openin

Denotes LP (Propane) Gas

A. If this is your regulator:

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from the pressure regulator.

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threaded metal cap.

3. Turn the metal cap so the type of gas being converted to

is displayed and replace the protective plastic cover.

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(Do not over tighten)

B. If this is your regulator:

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from the pressure regulator.

2. Turn the plastic cap 1/4 turn to disassemble.

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cap 1/4 turn to reassemble. The type of gas to be used

should now be visible on the top of the cap.

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during conversion from Natural Gas to Propane Gas, color

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NOTICE:

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B. Using a 7 mm or 9/32” nut driver, remove the top burner

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the base.

TOOLS REQUIRED:

• Adjustable wrench

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• Phillips head screwdriver

• Flat bladed screwdriver

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across)

• Nut drivers: 1/4”, 9/32” or 7mm

Pressure Regulator

Gas Valve

PROPANE CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS

Propane Conversion Kit

PROPANE

NAT

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Cap assembly

Regulator style A

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PROPANE

NAT

Regulator style B

Round burner

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through this opening

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into the gas supply tubes.

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LF RF

Propane

Red/Orange

Propane

Orange/Green

Blue/Brown

Propane

Red/Yellow

Propane

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

BURNER OUTPUT RATINGS: BTU/HR

NG (Natural) Gas 5” W.C.P.

BURNER

BTU

RATE

ORIFICE SIZE

(mm)

COLOR MARKING

RF 18,000 0.078” (1.98) Purple 198N

LF 18,000 0.078” (1.98) Purple 198N

LR 5,000 0.040” (1.01) White/Purple 101N

RR 9,500 0.053” (1.36) Green 136N

C 10,000 0.055” (1.40) Yellow 140N

BAKE 16,000 0.070” (1.78) None 50

BROIL 13,500 0.066” (1.67) Red 066N

PROPANE CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS

31-11011-1 09-15 GE

PGB911

BROIL BURNER ORIFICE

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broil elbow. Tighten until snug.

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securing the burner.

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Oven

light

Low setting adjustments must be made with other burners in

operation on a medium setting. This procedure prevents the

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A. Turn on all surface burners to medium setting.

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the valve shaft and/or side adjustment screw(s) as shown and

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for all valves.

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Remember, other burners must be turned on to medium.

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ADJUSTING LOW FLAME SETTING

ON COOKTOP BURNERS

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broil burners.

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determined visually.

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some yellow tipping on the outer cones is normal.

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When all adjustments are made and the results are satisfactory:

a. Retighten the air shutter screws.

b. Replace the oven bottom.

c. Replace the storage drawer.

(A) Yellow flames:

Further Adjustment

Required

(B) Yellow tips on

outer cones:

Normal for Propane Gas

Normal for Natural Gas

WARNING

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caution: burns could result.

CONVERTING THE OVEN BURNERS

BAKE BURNER ORIFICE

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and remove.

NOTICE:

This product cannot be converted to propane by adjusting

the oven orifices. The orifices must be replaced for propane

NOTICE:

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Lift

burner

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gas valve. Tighten until snug.

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securing the burner.

ADJUSTING AIR SHUTTER SETTINGS

FOR OVEN BURNERS

1. With a Phillips head screwdriver, loosen the screws securing the

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2. Turn on the gas.

3. Turn on the electricity.

4. Reinstall the oven door.

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following through the oven door window.

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air shutter slightly.

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Screw

Air shutter

198

III

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Denotes Natural Gas

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in the future that this appliance has been converted

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appliance is set to use natural gas.

SPECIAL NOTE:

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Center adjustment screw only for all other burners.

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