Whirlpool WCG51US6D データシート
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Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts necessary for correct LP gas
conversion.
conversion.
Tools needed
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Flat-blade screwdriver
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³⁄₃₂" (#0 [2.0 mm]) flat-blade screwdriver (screwdriver shaft
must be a minimum of 2" [5.1 cm] long)
must be a minimum of 2" [5.1 cm] long)
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Adjustable wrench
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7.0 mm nut driver
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7.0 mm wrench
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T10 Torx
®†
adapter
Parts needed
For models KCGS550ESS, KCGS556ESS, KCGS950ESS and
KCGS956ESS use the following parts:
KCGS956ESS use the following parts:
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LP orifice package (W10676662)
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Conversion instructions (W10597146A)
For all other models use the following parts:
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LP orifice package (W10676661)
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Conversion instructions (W10597146A)
High Altitude Conversion
To convert the cooktop for elevations above 6,560 ft (1999.5 m),
order a High Altitude Conversion Kit.
order a High Altitude Conversion Kit.
For models KCGS550ESS, KCGS556ESS, KCGS950ESS and
KCGS956ESS use the following parts:
KCGS956ESS use the following parts:
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Part Number W10679116 - LP high altitude
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Part Number W10679118 - Natural gas high altitude
For all other models use the following parts:
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Part Number W10679114 - LP high altitude
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Part Number W10679113 - Natural gas high altitude
To order, see the “Assistance or Service” section of the User
Guide.
Guide.
IMPORTANT: Gas conversions from Natural gas to LP gas must
be done by a qualified installer. Before proceeding with
conversion, shut off the gas supply to the cooktop prior to
disconnecting the electrical power.
be done by a qualified installer. Before proceeding with
conversion, shut off the gas supply to the cooktop prior to
disconnecting the electrical power.
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion
may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
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Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
or any other appliance.
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WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
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Do not try to light any appliance.
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Do not touch any electrical switch.
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Do not use any phone in your building.
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Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
instructions.
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If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
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Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.
the gas supplier.
WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be detected by smell.
Gas suppliers recommend that you use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA.
For more information, contact your gas supplier.
If a gas leak is detected, follow the “What to do if you smell gas” instructions.
In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply:
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Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by
the State of Massachusetts.
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If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type.
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A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.
†®TORX is a registered trademark of Acument Intellectual Properties, LLC.