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Open position, Closed position, Figure 2-5 – Whirlpool 4322452 User Manual

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The amount of spring tension applied to the diaphragm determines the output pressure of the
regulator (see Figure 2-5).

Figure 2-5

Cap (L.P. Position)

Tension Spring

Diaphragm

Gas Outlet

To Cooktop

Burners

Gas Outlet

To Oven

Burners

Gas Inlet

A manual gas shutoff on some pressure regulators will allow the gas to be turned off to the oven
burners during service to allow gas flow to the cooktop to remain on. The gas to the oven burners
is turned off by moving the manual shutoff lever in the direction shown in Figure 2-6.

Cap (L.P. Position)

Tension Spring

OPEN POSITION

Diaphragm

Gas Inlet

Gas Outlet

To Cooktop

Burners

Gas Outlet

To Oven

Burners

Manual Shutoff

Lever

CLOSED POSITION

Manual Shutoff

Lever

Figure 2-6