Whirlpool SC8720EDB Support Question
Whirlpool SC8720EDB Support Question
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Question posted by pmshunter on September 21st, 2014
Whirlpool Sc8720edb - Lpg Compatible?
Is this model convertible to LPG (propane). If so, how much does the kit cost.
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Related Whirlpool SC8720EDB Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 1
... Caring for 30 Troubleshooting 31 Requesting Assistance or Service 33 Warranty 36
1-800-253-1301
Call us with questions or comments. MODEL SC8720ED TO THE CONSUMER: PLEASE READ AND KEEP THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Home Appliances
UseAndCare
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30" GAS MODULAR DOWNDRAFT COOKTOP
TO THE INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK WITH THE UNIT.
Owners Manual - Page 2
... your
building. • Immediately call your model's information. Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, WHIRLPOOL cooktops are easy to use any new information on...gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Dealer Name Dealer Address Dealer Phone
Keep this information on the model and serial number plate (see diagram on your gas...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... be properly connected to cause burns. continued on it is important to such dangers as described in use the cooktop for safe and efficient operation. The cooktop must be hot enough to the proper gas supply and checked for its intended use in accordance with a hood or an open window will minimize incomplete...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... extinguisher.
4 Do not use a match or other flame to locate a gas leak.
Call your main gas shutoff valve is detected, shut off the gas supply to the cooktop.
Heavy splattering or spillovers left on the cooktop. Never use a towel or bulky cloth for use on a cooktop could ignite and burn you could catch on or near...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...safety hazards, result in performance problems, and reduce the life of the components of the cooktop unless specifically recommended in this manual. Do not use procedures recommended.
• Flame size...recommended in this manual can also be made by a Whirlpool service company or Qualified Agency.
• Disconnect the electrical supply and the gas supply at the shut-off valve near a window,...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...follow the procedures outlined below to increase the flame size.
5. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COOKTOP
LO flame adjustment
This appliance has been shipped from the factory with LO and MED ...The final adjustment should be checked by utility companies which will vary and affect the gas flame and performance. Clockwise to reduce
flame size
Counterclockwise to LO several times without ...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... off.
2. Doing so can install extra surface burners on page 33) or call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center toll-free 1-800-253-1301. To install:
1. Make sure the control... burner accessory, order Part Number SCM10DB/DW from a Whirlpool service company or dealer (see Step 2 on the left side of your cooktop.
Surface Burners
wWARNING
wWARNING
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard Do not...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... acids (such as possible, have a pan on surface. Also, wipe up milk or egg spills when cooktop is durable, it .
Do not use a wooden toothpick.
• Do not clean surface burner in dishwasher...This is due to its shine and/or discolor, regardless of the care you take of the gas flames.
PART
Surface burner grates
WHAT TO USE
Warm, soapy water and a nonabrasive, plastic scrubbing ...
Owners Manual - Page 18
... death, heart attack, or convulsions.
Only install the grill on page 33) or call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center toll-free 1-800-253-1301. To install:
Mixer tube openings
Support pins ...get the grill accessory, order Part Number SCM20DB from a Whirlpool service company or dealer (see Step 2 on the left side of your cooktop. Mixer tube openings should be pointed toward the orifices ...
Owners Manual - Page 25
... on page 33) or call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center toll-free 1-800-253-1301.
To get the griddle accessory, order Part Number SCM40DB from a Whirlpool service company or dealer (see Step...off.
2.
Griddle
wWARNING
Explosion Hazard Do not store flammable materials such as gasoline near the cooktop. Installing
You can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns. Slide the burner ...
Owners Manual - Page 31
...calling for assistance or service. If nothing operates, check the following:
Is the cooktop properly connected to the cooktop blocked?
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Other possible problems and their causes:
PROBLEM Burner fails to be.... If you can find and fix without tools of combustion and/or ventilation air to gas and electrical supplies? (See Installation Instructions.)
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Have you blown a household fuse or ...
Owners Manual - Page 32
...fit the cooking utensil being used. Venting results are not what you expected
• The cooktop is not level.
• The recipe you expected
• Exhaust fan is not turned....
Refer to check air/gas mixture.
• Burner is wet from washing. This
will not turn
CAUSE • Air/gas mixture is incorrect.
Contact an authorized
Whirlpool service technician to a reliable...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
.... ®
30" Gas Downdraft Cooktop
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
SC8720ED
Gas supply: Use 3/4" rigid pipe gas supply line to the rigid gas supply line. gas, piping or tubing size...
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to countertop
Side clearance - 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance is required. 6" (15.2 cm) clearance between rear edge of cooktop and ...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
...Gas supply requirements
3 4 Venting requirements 5 6 Installation steps
7 Gas conversions Back cover Cooktop removal
30" GAS Downdraft Cooktop
Modules selected at time of the downdraft plenum. Write both numbers down now before installing cooktop...." Model #
Serial #
IMPORTANT:
Installer: Leave Installation Instructions with the homeowner.
Both numbers are listed on the model/serial...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...or use only metal ductwork. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you and others are not followed.
Model/serial rating plate is the customer's responsibility: • To contact a qualified electrical installer. • To assure that
(4-5 feet) (1.2-1.5 m) or rigid gas supply line as needed :
- the downdraft plenum. Cooktop location should be vented to the Manufactured...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... adequate.
To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be grounded.
or 20-ampere, fused electrical supply is recommended. In addition to a gas pipe.
motor blower clearance
25-7/8" (65.7 cm)
Spacing for multiple downdraft cooktop installations:
18" (45.7 cm) minimum
5-3/8" (13.7 cm) minimum between cutouts
4-3/8" (11.1 cm) minimum between rear edge of the...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... conform with this downdraft cooktop must be used , be sure to 2,000 feet (610 m).
The model/serial rating plate (located on the right side of the downdraft plenum) lists the... or less, 5" diameter round vent MUST be removed from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of gas: This downdraft cooktop is used on or shutting off valve.
Exception: See "optional ...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...connector
connector, 1/2" adapter,
1/2" nipple and pressure
regulator. Or install rigid
piping as required.
1/2" nipple
pressure regulator
1/2" adapters
manual shutoff valve
6. gas to
test all joints. Insert downdraft cooktop into
cutout. Use a brush and liquid detergent to seal all detergent from packaging.
2.
If flexible connectors are not kinked.
Vent must be...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... into the system, see "Venting requirements," Pages 3-4, and check vent installation for "cooktop models" on the left air shutter controls the rear half.
Do Not use electronic ignitors ..." position. Check the adjustment by turning the control knob from your new cooktop, read your new downdraft cooktop.
This sparking continues until the control knob is not as distinct as the...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
..." position.
ࠜ See Use and Care Guide for cleaning or maintenance: 1.
Connect vent system. Shut off gas supply. 2. When you call, you need the cooktop model number and serial number. Part No. 8101P350-60/8284676 © 2000 Whirlpool Corporation
Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
Printed in cutout. 2. The dealer is plugged into the wall receptacle...
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