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Adjusting the pilot flame height – Whirlpool 4322452 User Manual

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ADJUSTING THE PILOT FLAME HEIGHT

A pilot that frequently blows out may be set too high, or too low. To adjust the pilot flame to the
correct height, perform the following steps:

1.

Turn off the controls and prop open the cooktop.

2.

Using a screwdriver, turn the needle valve screw slowly in the direction necessary to set the
size of the pilot flame, as shown in Figure 3-27. The flame should have a sharp, blue cone that
is approximately 1/4

"

high, as shown in the inset.

3.

Lower the cooktop.

Pilot
Gas Line

Adjustment
Screw

Figure 3-27

1/4

"

Flame

Bracket

Proper Flame Size

Inset