Operation – Sunfire X Series User Manual
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Part # 4523343 Rev 1 (02/12/08)
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OPERATION
Open Top burners
Lighting
1 . Light pilots adjacent to each burner .
2 . Turn valve completely on . Burner flame should be 1/2”
(13mm) high, stable and blue in color . It should also
impinge on the bottom of a pot placed on the burner
grate .
CAUTION: Should burner ignition fail within 4 seconds, turn
the burner valve off and repeat steps 1 through 2 . If ignition
continues to fail, consult your factory authorized service
agency .
Ovens (Standard)
Lighting
1 . Lower front kick panel below oven door, raise oven
hearth bottom for easy access to oven pilot .
2 . Turn oven control knob (figure 1) to “
” position and
then push in to engage the flow of gas through the safety
device to the pilot .
Figure 1
3 . While holding knob in, light pilot with a match/BBQ
lighter or use the spark ignition (if provided) to spark
ignite pilot .
4 . Continue to hold knob in for 15 seconds after ignition,
then release . Pilot should remain lit .
5 . If pilot burner fails to light or does not stay lit, wait 5
minutes and repeat steps 2 through 4 .
6 . Replace hearth and close kick panel, then turn oven
thermostat to desired cooking temperature .
7 . To shut down main burner turn control knob (figure 1) to
“
” position .
Shut Down
If pilot shut is down is required remove the temperature
thermostat knob by pulling it off carefully, then turn the
inner control knob (figure 2) to position . The system will
disengage with 60 seconds .
Figure 2
Hot Top Sections
1 . Raise or remove hot top plate section(s) . Each burner has
one pilot located at the front left side of the burner .
2 . Light pilots . The pilot burner should be adjusted to
provide for rapid ignition of the burner .
3 . Turn the burner valve on . A sharp blue flame should be
approximately 1/4-inch, (6mm), high .
4 . Replace hot top sections .
Valve Controlled Griddles
See griddle seasoning before use .
1 . Pilots should be lit though the front panel with an extend
match . If necessary the front panel of the range can be
removed to allow the griddle plates to be raised at the
front, block securely .
2 . Light pilots located at the front right side of each burner .
3 . Turn burner valves completely on . Burners should have
1/2-inch to 5/8-inch, (13mm to 16mm), stable blue flame .
4 . If the griddle has been raised, lower carefully into position
and replace the front panel of the range .