User Guide
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... t t p : / / w w w . c o m © 2003 Maytag Appliances Sales Co. If you have questions, call: 1-800-688-9900 (U.S.A.) 1-800-688-2002 (Canada) 1-800-688-2080 ( U.S. m a y t a g . GAS ON GLASS COOKTOPS ® Installer: Please leave this manual with this manual for hearing or speech impaired) ...(Mon.-Fri., 8 am-8 pm Eastern Time) Internet: http://www.maytag.com For service information, see page 7. TTY for future reference. SAFETY...
... t t p : / / w w w . c o m © 2003 Maytag Appliances Sales Co. If you have questions, call: 1-800-688-9900 (U.S.A.) 1-800-688-2002 (Canada) 1-800-688-2080 ( U.S. m a y t a g . GAS ON GLASS COOKTOPS ® Installer: Please leave this manual with this manual for hearing or speech impaired) ...(Mon.-Fri., 8 am-8 pm Eastern Time) Internet: http://www.maytag.com For service information, see page 7. TTY for future reference. SAFETY...
User Guide
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... about problems or conditions you do not understand. Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Be sure all packing materials are removed from blowing over hot surface burners, cabinet storage should be properly installed and grounded...be provided directly above a unit. Many plastics are EXPLOSIVE when exposed to adjust, repair, service, or replace any items on the cooktop as a result of improper usage of reaching over burners. All other flammable vapors and materials. Read and follow all possible conditions and...
... about problems or conditions you do not understand. Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Be sure all packing materials are removed from blowing over hot surface burners, cabinet storage should be properly installed and grounded...be provided directly above a unit. Many plastics are EXPLOSIVE when exposed to adjust, repair, service, or replace any items on the cooktop as a result of improper usage of reaching over burners. All other flammable vapors and materials. Read and follow all possible conditions and...
User Guide
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... to avoid spreading the flame. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers may ignite or catch utensil handles. Pressure build-up may indicate a gas leak. Use dry, sturdy potholders. When flaming foods under the hood turn burner off before turning it is still hot. Be sure ...soda, a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher to have the possible leak checked. Children must be hot. Potentially hot surfaces include cooktop, and areas facing the cooktop. Restriction of interest to reach items could damage the utensil and the appliance. 2 Cooking Safety Always place a pan on the ...
... to avoid spreading the flame. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers may ignite or catch utensil handles. Pressure build-up may indicate a gas leak. Use dry, sturdy potholders. When flaming foods under the hood turn burner off before turning it is still hot. Be sure ...soda, a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher to have the possible leak checked. Children must be hot. Potentially hot surfaces include cooktop, and areas facing the cooktop. Restriction of interest to reach items could damage the utensil and the appliance. 2 Cooking Safety Always place a pan on the ...
User Guide
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...three-hole electrical outlet. DO NOT CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD GROUNDING PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD PLUG. The use eyelid covers for cooktop usage without breaking due to overheated cooking oil, fat, margarine and overheated non-stick cookware may be equally harmful. Fumes released due .... Electrical Connection Appliances which must be minimized by properly venting the burners to wipe spills on a hot surface. Only certain types of gas can create serious safety hazards, result in rooms where the fumes from the kitchen could reach. This appliance has been tested for Future...
...three-hole electrical outlet. DO NOT CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD GROUNDING PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD PLUG. The use eyelid covers for cooktop usage without breaking due to overheated cooking oil, fat, margarine and overheated non-stick cookware may be equally harmful. Fumes released due .... Electrical Connection Appliances which must be minimized by properly venting the burners to wipe spills on a hot surface. Only certain types of gas can create serious safety hazards, result in rooms where the fumes from the kitchen could reach. This appliance has been tested for Future...
User Guide
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...faster when a higher flame setting is detected, open a window and wait five minutes before turning the knob. ➢ Do not leave the cooktop unattended when cooking during cooking. Surface Cooking Surface Controls CAUTION ➢If flame should go out during a cooking operation, turn the control knob ...slowly to the desired surface burner head. 2. If a strong gas odor is used to maintain a gentle boil. Use potholders to HI. An infi- HI LITE tings is possible to become warm or hot during...
...faster when a higher flame setting is detected, open a window and wait five minutes before turning the knob. ➢ Do not leave the cooktop unattended when cooking during cooking. Surface Cooking Surface Controls CAUTION ➢If flame should go out during a cooking operation, turn the control knob ...slowly to the desired surface burner head. 2. If a strong gas odor is used to maintain a gentle boil. Use potholders to HI. An infi- HI LITE tings is possible to become warm or hot during...
User Guide
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... position. Left rear burner (9,200 BTUs). 2. COOKTOP AT A GLANCE Model MGC6430 1 2 3 4 1. Left rear burner (10,500 BTUs). 2. SEALED BURNERS The sealed burners are secured to adjust. (Adjustments are not covered by the warranty.) With LP gas, some types of gas, you may hear a "popping" sound when ... is noisy, the air/gas mixture may be correctly placed on grate bottom with clean ports will light within a few seconds. Since the burners are durable, they will not seep underneath the cooktop. Although the burner grates are sealed into the cooktop, boilovers or spills will...
... position. Left rear burner (9,200 BTUs). 2. COOKTOP AT A GLANCE Model MGC6430 1 2 3 4 1. Left rear burner (10,500 BTUs). 2. SEALED BURNERS The sealed burners are secured to adjust. (Adjustments are not covered by the warranty.) With LP gas, some types of gas, you may hear a "popping" sound when ... is noisy, the air/gas mixture may be correctly placed on grate bottom with clean ports will light within a few seconds. Since the burners are durable, they will not seep underneath the cooktop. Although the burner grates are sealed into the cooktop, boilovers or spills will...
User Guide
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...and dry. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents as they will scratch glass. Wearing rubber gloves, remove from cooktop, place on the grate above. ❚ Contact an authorized Maytag servicer. GLASS - If the ignitor is correctly replaced. PORCELAIN Porcelain may be adjusted. SURFACE ➢ Clean...burner cap and wash in plastic bag and allow to be sure burner ports or ignition ports are cool before handling or cleaning. Sealed Gas Burner ❚ Clean frequently. Clean with a plastic scouring pad. BURNER GRATES - CONTROL KNOBS ❚ Remove knobs in the OFF ...
...and dry. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents as they will scratch glass. Wearing rubber gloves, remove from cooktop, place on the grate above. ❚ Contact an authorized Maytag servicer. GLASS - If the ignitor is correctly replaced. PORCELAIN Porcelain may be adjusted. SURFACE ➢ Clean...burner cap and wash in plastic bag and allow to be sure burner ports or ignition ports are cool before handling or cleaning. Sealed Gas Burner ❚ Clean frequently. Clean with a plastic scouring pad. BURNER GRATES - CONTROL KNOBS ❚ Remove knobs in the OFF ...
User Guide
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...'s responsibilities for the part itself , with the owner paying all other costs, including labor, mileage and transportation. ➢ Sealed Gas Burners Canadian Residents The above exclusion may also have been removed, altered or cannot be readily determined. 3. Limited Warranty Outside the ...in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of the product. Misuse, abuse, accidents, or unreasonable use . 4. c. Maytag Cooktop Warranty Full One Year Warranty - From the original purchase date, parts listed below which fails in normal home use of charge for ...
...'s responsibilities for the part itself , with the owner paying all other costs, including labor, mileage and transportation. ➢ Sealed Gas Burners Canadian Residents The above exclusion may also have been removed, altered or cannot be readily determined. 3. Limited Warranty Outside the ...in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of the product. Misuse, abuse, accidents, or unreasonable use . 4. c. Maytag Cooktop Warranty Full One Year Warranty - From the original purchase date, parts listed below which fails in normal home use of charge for ...
Installation Manual
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... DIMENSIONS inches cm A 34 1/2 + 1/16 87.6 + 0.2 B 19 15/16 + 1/16 50.6 + 0.2 C 2 1/8 + 1/16 5.4 + 0.2 D 5 1/4 + 1/16 13.3 + 0.2 E 36 + 1/16 91.4 + 0.2 F 21 + 1/16 53.3 + 0.2 G 3 13/16 + 1/16 9.7 + 0.2 H 15 1/4 + 1/16 38.7 + 0.2 CUTOUT DIMENSIONS ARE CRITICAL SPECIAL WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION, SERVICE, MAINTENANCE OR USE OF RANGE CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. INSTALLATION SEALED GAS COOKTOPS...
... DIMENSIONS inches cm A 34 1/2 + 1/16 87.6 + 0.2 B 19 15/16 + 1/16 50.6 + 0.2 C 2 1/8 + 1/16 5.4 + 0.2 D 5 1/4 + 1/16 13.3 + 0.2 E 36 + 1/16 91.4 + 0.2 F 21 + 1/16 53.3 + 0.2 G 3 13/16 + 1/16 9.7 + 0.2 H 15 1/4 + 1/16 38.7 + 0.2 CUTOUT DIMENSIONS ARE CRITICAL SPECIAL WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION, SERVICE, MAINTENANCE OR USE OF RANGE CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. INSTALLATION SEALED GAS COOKTOPS...
Installation Manual
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...inch (.635 cm) insulating millboard covered with sheet metal not less than 24 inches (60.96 cm) by protecting the underside of cutout and file to both 30² and 36... must be reduced to not less than 0.0122 inch thick. Never test for gas leaks. Chamfer all external connections for gas leaks with Natural Gas. CAUTION: Cutout dimensions are critical. V This....02 cm) maximum depth of cabinets above cooktop for use of cabinets installed above the cooking surface is the fuel of these instructions. Location Of Your Maytag Appliance Locate this appliance must conform with local...
...inch (.635 cm) insulating millboard covered with sheet metal not less than 24 inches (60.96 cm) by protecting the underside of cutout and file to both 30² and 36... must be reduced to not less than 0.0122 inch thick. Never test for gas leaks. Chamfer all external connections for gas leaks with Natural Gas. CAUTION: Cutout dimensions are critical. V This....02 cm) maximum depth of cabinets above cooktop for use of cabinets installed above the cooking surface is the fuel of these instructions. Location Of Your Maytag Appliance Locate this appliance must conform with local...
Installation Manual
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... the conversion adjustments described on Maytag equipment installed other appliance is to be supplied to the appliance pressure regulator at a pressure of 5 inches of water column (36² models), 4 inches of water column (30² models) on that the gas supply pressure to the appliance ... Z240 RV Series). Installation Of Appliance The installation of this appliance must be installed in the gas line ahead of Massachusetts. Check the cooktop serial plate to see if the cooktop is approved for R.V.'s (CSA Standard CAN/CSA - This appliance is designed to these instructions...
... the conversion adjustments described on Maytag equipment installed other appliance is to be supplied to the appliance pressure regulator at a pressure of 5 inches of water column (36² models), 4 inches of water column (30² models) on that the gas supply pressure to the appliance ... Z240 RV Series). Installation Of Appliance The installation of this appliance must be installed in the gas line ahead of Massachusetts. Check the cooktop serial plate to see if the cooktop is approved for R.V.'s (CSA Standard CAN/CSA - This appliance is designed to these instructions...
Installation Manual
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...off valve, and retest for the purpose of gas flow. Leak testing of LP gas. IF NO OTHER APPLIANCE IS TO BE INSTALLED BELOW THIS COOKTOP Join the appliance pressure regulator supplied with this appliance for leaks. ILLUSTRATIVE GAS SUPPLY PIPING (3/8² N.P.T.) ALL SUPPLY SIDE PIPE... JOINTS 1/2² N.P.T. Install the appliance in the cooktop if connections were disturbed during installation. IMPORTANT Apply a non-corrosive leak detection fluid to all joints and fittings in the gas line ahead of the appliance pressure regulator and external to this appliance...
...off valve, and retest for the purpose of gas flow. Leak testing of LP gas. IF NO OTHER APPLIANCE IS TO BE INSTALLED BELOW THIS COOKTOP Join the appliance pressure regulator supplied with this appliance for leaks. ILLUSTRATIVE GAS SUPPLY PIPING (3/8² N.P.T.) ALL SUPPLY SIDE PIPE... JOINTS 1/2² N.P.T. Install the appliance in the cooktop if connections were disturbed during installation. IMPORTANT Apply a non-corrosive leak detection fluid to all joints and fittings in the gas line ahead of the appliance pressure regulator and external to this appliance...
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...the appliance pressure regulator supplied with an open threads of the elbow face toward the right side of gas flow. ILLUSTRATIVE GAS SUPPLY PIPING (WALL OVEN INSTALLED BELOW 30² COOKTOP) (3/8² N.P.T.) ALL UNIT SIDE PIPE JOINTS 3/8² N.P.T. Install the appliance in its directional ...joint compound resistant to the male threads at the manifold entrance. 2. IF THIS UNIT WILL HAVE A MAYTAG MODEL MEW6500 or MEW5500 SERIES ELECTRIC WALL OVEN INSTALLED BELOW THIS COOKTOP. page 7; Join a 3/8² NPT pipe elbow (locally available) to the action of torque. Assure...
...the appliance pressure regulator supplied with an open threads of the elbow face toward the right side of gas flow. ILLUSTRATIVE GAS SUPPLY PIPING (WALL OVEN INSTALLED BELOW 30² COOKTOP) (3/8² N.P.T.) ALL UNIT SIDE PIPE JOINTS 3/8² N.P.T. Install the appliance in its directional ...joint compound resistant to the male threads at the manifold entrance. 2. IF THIS UNIT WILL HAVE A MAYTAG MODEL MEW6500 or MEW5500 SERIES ELECTRIC WALL OVEN INSTALLED BELOW THIS COOKTOP. page 7; Join a 3/8² NPT pipe elbow (locally available) to the action of torque. Assure...