GE JGS650SEFSS LP Conversion Kit

Brand: GE

Model: JGS650SEFSS

Type: LP Conversion Kit

The GE JGS650SEFSS freestanding gas range offers a variety of features to make cooking easier and more efficient. The cooktop features four burners, including a powerful 15,000 BTU burner, designed to handle even the largest pots and pans. The oven provides ample space for large meals with a 5.0 cu. ft. capacity and includes two oven racks and a broiler pan. The range also features electronic ignition, so you can easily light the burners or oven without a match. Other convenient features include a storage drawer for pots and pans and a built-in light to illuminate the oven interior.

LP CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

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or gas supplier in accordance with the manufacturer’s

instructions and all codes and requirements of the authority

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performing this work assumes responsibility for the conversion.

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converted.

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the range in a small box.

WARNING

Do not operate the cooktop or oven burners of this range when

using LP (bottled) gas before converting the pressure regulator

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To adjust your range for use with LP gas, follow these instructions:

1. Disconnect all electrical power, at the main circuit breaker or fuse box.

2. Shut off the gas supply to the range by closing the manual

shut-off valve.

CONVERTING THE PRESSURE REGULATOR

CONVERTING THE COOKTOP BURNERS

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

Remove the storage drawer. The pressure regulator is located in the

lower, left hand rear corner of the range as viewed from the front.

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Denotes 0.95mm Orifice size openin

Denotes LP (Propane) Gas

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into the gas supply tubes.

A. If this is your regulator:

1. Use an adjustable wrench to unscrew the hex-nut cap

from the pressure regulator.

2. Completely remove the protective plastic cap off the

threaded metal cap.

LP CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS

31-10912 06-13 GE

JGS650

LF RF

Red/Yellow

Orange/Yellow

Orange/Lt. Blue

Blue/Brown

Burner

cap

Burner construction

Burner

head

Base

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located

through

this

opening

LP Conversion Kit

Pressure Regulator

Gas Valve

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during conversion from Natural Gas to LP Gas, color codes

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(I, II, III . . .) located on the top.

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BURNER OUTPUT RATINGS: BTU/HR

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BURNER

BTU

RATE

ORIFICE SIZE

(mm)

COLOR MARKING

RF 10,000 µ Orange/Lt. Blue /

LF 15,000 µ Orange/Yellow 114L

RR  µ Blue/Brown /

LR 5,000 µ Red/Yellow 66L

BAKE 16,000 µ Orange .047

BROIL 12,000 µ Red 041L

NOTICE:

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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)

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Rotate cap counter-

clockwise to loosen.

Lever shown closed (Oven Shut Off only)

FLIP LEVER UP TO OPEN

Cap assembly

Rotate cap counter-

clockwise to loosen.

NAT

Lever shown open (Oven Shut Off only)

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CONVERSION

KIT

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

is displayed and replace the protective plastic cover.

4. Screw the hex-nut cap back into the regulator.

(Do not over tighten)

B. If this is your regulator:

1. Use an adjustable wrench to unscrew the hex-nut cap

from the pressure regulator.

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

3. Turn the plastic cap over and hook it into the slots. Rotate

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

should now be visible on the top of the cap..

4. Screw the hex-nut cap back onto the pressure regulator.

E. For the extra large burner, the choke and set screw will be

needed. Insert the choke into the burner head, then inset the

set screw into the burner head and tighten securely.

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instructions, and replace onto the back of the range for

possible future conversion back to natural gas.

Choke

Base

(on some models)

Set Screw

Extra-Large

Burner Head

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through this

opening

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Low setting adjustments must be made with other burners in

operation on a medium setting. This procedure prevents the

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extinguished when other burners are turned on.

A. Turn on all surface burners.

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the valve shaft as shown and turn clockwise to fully tighten

down the bypass screw. Repeat for all valves.

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Remember, other burners must be turned on to medium.

E. Additionally, for each burner being adjusted, quickly open

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extinguished, continue adjusting bypass screw for a larger

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F. Replace the knob.

LP CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS

31-10912 06-13 GE

JGS650

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

BURNER OUTPUT RATINGS: BTU/HR

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BURNER

BTU

RATE

ORIFICE SIZE

(mm)

COLOR MARKINGS

RF 11,000 µ Orange 1

LF 15,000 µ Brown 1

RR  µ Green 136N

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BAKE 16,000 µ None .070

BROIL 13,500 µ Red 066N

198

III

Denotes 1.98 mm Orifice size opening

Denotes Natural Gas

ADJUSTING LOW FLAME SETTING

ON COOKTOP BURNERS

NOTICE:

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out the LP sticker and include your name, organization

and date conversion was made. Apply the sticker to

the range near the regulator to alert others in the

future that this appliance has been converted to LP. If

converting back to natural gas from LP, please remove

the sticker so others know the appliance is set to use

natural gas.

Center adjustment screw for all burners.

CONVERTING THE OVEN BURNERS

BAKE BURNER ORIFICE

1. Remove oven racks, door, storage drawer and oven bottom.

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remove burner from its location.

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NOTICE:

This product cannot be converted to LP by adjusting the

oven orifices. The orifices must be replaced for LP.

NOTICE:

Save this orifice for future conversion back to natural gas.

NOTICE:

Save this orifice for future conversion back to natural gas.

Lift

burner

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gas valve.

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securing the burner.

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Oven

light

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elbow. Tighten until snug.

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securing the burner.

SPECIAL NOTE:

To convert the oven back to natural gas, reverse the

instructions given in making LP adjustments.

ADJUSTING AIR SHUTTER SETTINGS FOR

BAKE AND BROIL BURNERS

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loosen the screw securing the

air shutter on the bake burner.

Adjust the air shutter to fully open.

Retighten screw

2. Turn on the gas.

3. Turn on the electricity.

4. Reinstall the oven door.

5. Turn on the bake burner.

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following through the oven door window.

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screwdriver to loosen the air shutter screw.

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7. Retighten the air shutter screw.

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broil burners.

The combustion quality of the

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(A), further air shutter adjustment

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depending on the type of gas you use. With LP gas, some

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10.

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satisfactory:

a. Replace the oven bottom.

b. Replace the storage drawer.

Screw

Air shutter

(A) Yellow flames:

Further Adjustment

Required

(B) Yellow tips on

outer cones:

Normal for LP Gas

Normal for Natural Gas

WARNING

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caution: burns could result.

GE JGS650SEFSS LP Conversion Kit

GE JGS650SEFSS LP Conversion Kit

GE JGS650SEFSS LP Conversion Kit

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