Amana RSS - Manual (Page 18)

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
17 RC231002 Rev. 3
Figure 29
The air shutter is located in the lower access area. To
adjust the air shutter, loosen the lock screw. Move the air
shutter to close the opening to decrease the air or enlarge
the opening for more air. Tighten the lock screw when the
adjustment is complete.
OVEN BURNER (RSS)
1. Orifices
Turn down the orifice hood onto the pin. The orifice
should be turned snug onto the pin being careful not
to drive pin into the valve or to distort the hole through
the center of the pin.
2. Low Oven Flame Characteristic Adjustment
a. The appearance of a properly adjusted oven burner
flame is a bluish-green inner cone and a dark blue
mantle. The flame characteristics should be clean
and soft with no yellow tips. Blowing or lifting of the
flame should not occur. The burner flame should be
1/2" long when the air shutter is correctly adjusted.
b. An electric ignitor is used to light the burner. DO
NOT attempt to insert any object into the openings of
the protective shield surrounding the ignitor. Do not
attempt to clean this area.
c. The air shutter is located in the lower accessed
area. To adjust the air shutter, loosen the lock screw.
Move the air shutter to close the opening to decrease
the air shutter to close the opening to decrease the air
or enlarge the opening for more air. Tighten the lock
screw when the adjustment is complete.
ULTRA-RAY® BROILER BURNER
An electric ignitor is used to light the burner. DO NOT
attempt to insert any object into the openings of the
protective shield surrounding the ignitor element. Do not
attempt to clean this area.
MODELS WITHOUT SEALED TOP BURNERS
Universal models (Nat or LP) are shipped from the factory
orifices for Nat gas. IF THEY ARE TO BE USED ON LP
GAS, the burner orifice spud must be changed. This will be
found under the plate in the center of the burner box. BE
SURE to use the proper burner spud for the gas in use.
Reinsert Nat. Gas orifice in burner box with louvers facing
to rear of unit.
Nat. Gas LP Gas
Burner Spud 50 58
(Silver colored for identi-
fication)
MODELS WITH SEALED TOP BURNERS
Universal models (Nat. or LP) are shipped from the factory
orificed for Nat. Gas. IF THEY ARE TO BE USED ON LP
GAS, the burner orifice spud must be changed. This will be
found wired to the inlet pipe behind the storage drawer.
The proper orifice for use on Bottled (LP) gas is silver
colored (Nickel plated) and stamped #58 (drill size). BE
SURE to use the proper burner spud for the gas in use.
Rewire the Natural Gas orifice spuds to the inlet pipe for
future conversion.
TO CONVERT
Remove oven door and storage drawer. Shut off valve on
gas line that runs from the pressure regulator to the gas
valve.
Remove the two (2) screws fastening the broiler burner to
the oven tank at front of burner. Remove the burner by
pulling front end down to expose the burner orifice spud in
the rear wall. Be careful not to break the ignitor. Lay the
burner aside carefully with the screen side up. Replace the
burner orifice spud using a 5/16" nut driver. Reverse the
procedure to reinstall the burner.
BURNER ADJUSTMENT
No gas input adjustment is necessary as the infrared
burner is equipped with a fixed orifice. There is no shutter
to adjust.
The burner may have a hazy or fuzzy appearance when in
operation. This haze may be 3/8" thick, maximum and is
normal for this type of burner.
RANGE FEATURE CHECKOUT
Check all range features, including lights, clocks, etc. for
proper operation.