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Question posted by rpc1937 on January 25th, 2013

Fan Does Not Turn Off When Grill Side Burners Are On. It Was Not Like This

before. We do not use the grill only the burners for cooking with pot's. Is there anyway i can turn off the fan when we use the burners on that side ?

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Owners Manual - Page 1

... 30" GAS MODULAR DOWNDRAFT COOKTOP TO THE INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK WITH THE UNIT. PART NO. 8111P466-60/9763399 A Note to You 2 Cooktop Safety 3-5 Getting to Know Your Cooktop 6 Air shutter adjustment ........ 7 LO flame adjustment .......... 8 Controls 9 Using 9 Caring for 11 Surface Burners 12 Installing 12 Using 15 Caring for 16 Grill 18 Installing 18 Using 20...
Owners Manual - Page 3

...gas supply and checked for its intended use in use. Properly adjusted burners with the provided Installation Instructions. wWARNING To reduce the risk of the symbol. The cooktop must be burned or injured. • Do not operate the cooktop...locate the cooktop only in this manual. • Do not touch grill and surface burner areas, or perimeter trim around cooktop. Children could...
Owners Manual - Page 7

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COOKTOP Air shutter adjustment To adjust grill burner air shutters or surface burner air shutters To adjust surface burner air shutter (on the grill burner, so you may need a screwdriver... or decrease the size of the grill burner. Notice how the flame changes as you turn the shutter notice how the flame changes. On any burner, closing the air shutter too far...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... the right side You can turn counterclockwise to the cook setting you can use surface burners on the right side of the cooktop. Using Your cooktop has electric ignitors. The control knob has three cook settings. You cannot install either the grill or the griddle on the right side of the cooktop you use for the grill burner. Controls wWARNING Explosion Hazard Do...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... control knobs. 10 After the burner lights, turn the control knob down to the LITE setting. If gas odor is a strong gas odor. wWARNING Explosion Hazard Turn the burners off all control knobs when not cooking. Do not use the following as a guide. The vent fan will not work. Do not let the burner flame extend beyond the edge of...
Owners Manual - Page 19

Place the grill grates on the top of the cooktop. To remove: 1. GRILL 3. Remove grill burner. 2. Make sure the control knobs are turned off and the grill is cool. 3. Remove grill grates. 19
Owners Manual - Page 20

.... When the grill burner stops smoking, it is as done as poultry and nonoily fish, may need some extra fat. Rinse and dry. Grilling tips Choosing meat • For best results, buy top grade meat. Do not use forks because they touched the cover. While cooking • Before turning, let one side of meat cook until juices...
Owners Manual - Page 21

... each use of metal utensils could mar or change the color of flame for a second or two. Do not set utensils or other items that could melt. 21 Turn grill control off, cover grill with grease. • Do not place the optional grill cover over a heated grill. To prevent fire and burns: Do not light grill/griddle burners...
Owners Manual - Page 25

... page 25 If grill burner is not installed, set the grill burner into place until the ignitor is installed and the control knobs are turned off. 2. wWARNING Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard Do not operate with a yellow flame. Mixer tube openings Orifices Side openings 1. Make sure the grill burner is in the side of your cooktop. Lower into place...
Owners Manual - Page 29

... the vent fan only when using the grill or griddle. • If the vent fan turns on automatically, it off the grill or griddle. To turn the vent fan on the cooktop, grill, and griddle. If you turn on the vent system yourself: wWARNING Cut Hazard Do not put hands into vent when fan or controls are using the surface burners. Vent Using The built...
Owners Manual - Page 32

.../gas mixture. • Burner is not turned on Grill does not work properly Control knob(s) will make cooking time longer. • You are not what you are using may need to be altered to improve the taste or appearance of the food. • You are using a pan that is incorrect. Cooking results are not pushing in room where cooktop...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

...Gas Downdraft Cooktop PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS SC8720ED Gas supply: Use 3/4" rigid pipe gas supply line to the range. If local codes permit, it is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. An individual manual shutoff valve must be used... between the top of the cooking platform and bottom of cooktop and side wall is required between...
Installation Instructions - Page 1

...Electrical requirements 3 Gas supply requirements 3 4 Venting requirements 5 6 Installation steps 7 Gas conversions Back cover Cooktop removal 30" GAS Downdraft Cooktop Modules selected ...use. The dealer is listed in the Yellow Pages of the downdraft plenum. When you call the dealer from whom you purchased the cooktop when you will need: ࠜ The cooktop model number. ࠜ The cooktop...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... heating vents or fans. Ducted fans must conform to the...use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any phone in conformance with local codes. gas...burner box depth 14" (35.6 cm) grease container 11-7/8" (30.2 cm) Tools and materials needed: - WARNING: To reduce the risk of (53.2 cm) cutout depth cabinet. the downdraft plenum. Locate cooktop...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... performance when installing the or more downdraft cooktops. Rear clearance - If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to see if it is wired with countertop backsplash. 15/16" (2.4 cm) clearance between the top of the cooking platform and bottom of unprotected wood...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... Do Not use a 5" to the downdraft cooktop location. Instead, use a 5" elbow in insufficient gas supply. Page 3 Important: Cooktop must be ...are not supplied. gas must be used . Determine which venting method to the downdraft cooktop. This downdraft cooktop is needed for ...provide a short length of nonmetallic vent as a gas supply line, a combination of 3/4" rigid pipe to...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

...use. Vent Piece straight vent per lineal ft. 3-1/4" x 10" 6" round 6" flexible Equivalent No. Turn blower off. 2. Snap the spring-loaded restricter ring out of gas burners...the air grille and filter from blower housing. 3. of your system. Reinstall the filter and air grille. 3-1/4" ... 3-1/4" x 10" cabinet toe space to outside The cooktop may be shifted to "High" range. Example: 2...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... too tight may crack the regulator and cause a gas leak. Do Not allow the regulator to turn on page 4 to test all pipe thread gas connections. All connections must end with optional grill accessory. burner box 5. If flexible connectors are used, be wrench-tightened. shutoff valve "open" position to downdraft cooktop to "High" range, do so can result...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... the "LITE" position after burner lights. Turn surface burner control knob to "HI" position. • The right air shutter controls the front half of line on the downdraft system: If the card is pulled into the grounded outlet. Check the grill burner for left side of the cooktop near the center. • Turn on flow tester front of...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... pin in explosion, fire or other proper characteristics. 1/2" open -end wrench. L.P. gas orifice hoods by turning hoods counterclockwise with a wrench to remove pin from L.P. Green, drill size #55 (orifice dia. 0.052") L.P. - Turn cap on RIGHT rear and front burners. Turn cap on top of cooktop. • Green-colored orifice hoods, drill size #55 (orifice dia. 0.052...

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