Siemens HD2516U User Manual
Siemens Dual-Fuel Range
with threeD Surround
Convection
®
Installation Instructions
Models: HD2525U, HD2528U
Please read instructions before using.
Important: Save these instructions.
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Instructions d’installation
Modèle: HD2525U, HD2528U
Merci de lire les instructions avant d'utiliser.
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Important Safety Instructions
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions ................................................................................................. 1
Preparation .......................................................................................................................... 4
Installation .......................................................................................................................... 6
Final Steps .......................................................................................................................... 8
Service................................................................................................................................9
PLEASE READ AND SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.
PARTS PROVIDED:
Anti-Tip Bracket
TOOLS AND PARTS NEEDED:
• Range Power Supply Cord Kit with strain relief
(240V - 30 Amps)*
• Standard Measuring Tape
• Phillips Head Screwdriver
• 1-1/4” Wrench
• Pencil
• T-20 Torx Screwdriver
• 3/8” Nut Driver
• Screws (2) and Anchors (2) for Anti-tip Bracket
(Style will vary depending on mounting surface)
• Pipe Wrench (2)
• Teflon® Tape** or Pipe Joint Compound (Appropriate
for use with LP gas and Natural gas)
• Channel Lock Pliers
• Gas Leak Test Solution
• Level
• Drill and Drill Bit
• Gas Supply Line (Flexible Metal Appliance Connector
or Rigid Pipe)
• Gas Shut Off Valve (If not already present)
• Gloves and Safety Goggles
* Not required for Canadian Installations.
** Teflon is a registered trademark of DuPont.
WARNING: If the information in this manual
is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion
may result causing property damage,
personal injury or death.
− Do not store or use combustible materials,
gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
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− WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
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• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch.
• Do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the
gas supplier’s instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
WARNING
Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance
unless specifically recommended in the manuals.
Improper installation, service or maintenance can
cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual
for guidance. All other servicing should be done by a
qualified technician.
For Massachusetts Installations:
1. Installation must be performed by a qualified or
licensed contractor, plumber or gas fitter qualified or
licensed by the state, province or region where this
appliance is being installed.
2. Shut-off valve must be a “T” handle gas cock.
3. Flexible gas connector must not be longer than 36
inches.
WARNING
RANGE TIPPING HAZARD
• All ranges can tip and injury could result. To
prevent accidental tipping of the range,
attach it to the wall, floor or cabinet by
installing the Anti-Tip Device supplied.
• A risk of tip-over may exist if the appliance is
not installed in accordance with these
instructions.
• If the range is pulled away from the wall for
cleaning, service, or any other reason, ensure
that the Anti-Tip Device is properly
reengaged when the range is pushed back
against the wall. In the event of abnormal
usage (such as a person standing, sitting, or
leaning on an open door), failure to take this
precaution could result in tipping of the
range. Personal injury might result from
spilled hot liquids or from the range itself.
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− Installation and service must be performed
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by a qualified installer, authorized service
agency or the gas supplier.
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WARNING
Before installing, turn power OFF at the service panel.
Lock service panel to prevent power from being
turned ON accidentally.
CAUTION
Unit is heavy and requires at least two persons or
proper equipment to move.
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Hidden surfaces may have sharp edges. Use caution
when reaching behind or under appliance.
Stepping, leaning or sitting on the doors or drawers of
this range can result in serious injuries and also cause
damage to the range. Do not allow children to climb
or play around the range. The weight of a child on an
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open door may cause the range to tip, resulting in
serious burns or other injury.
CAUTION
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Installation must conform with local codes or, in
the absence of local codes, with the National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1.
• The appliance must be electrically grounded in
accordance with local codes or, in the absence of
local codes, with the National Electrical Code
ANSI/ NFPA 70, latest edition. (In Canada,
installation must be in accordance with the CAN 1B149.1 and .2 Installation Codes for Gas Burning
Appliances and/ or local codes).
• Remove all tape and packaging before using the
range. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after
unpacking the range. Never allow children to play with
packaging material.
• Be sure your appliance is properly installed and
grounded by a qualified technician. Installation,
electrical connections and grounding must
comply with all applicable codes.
• Install only per installation instructions
included in the literature package for this range.
• Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified
technician and an authorized repair service.
CAUTION
Do not use the oven or warming drawer (if equipped)
for storage.
WARNING
Do not store items of interest to children in the
cabinets above the range or on the backguard of a
range. Children climbing on the range to reach items
could be seriously injured.
This appliance complies with one or more of the following
Standards:
• UL 858, The Standard for the Safety of Household
Electric Ranges
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• UL 923, The Standard for the Safety of Microwave
Cooking Appliances
• UL 507, The Standard for the Safety of Electric Fans
• ANSI Z21.1-2000, The American National Standard
for Household Cooking Gas Appliances
• C AN/CSA-C22.2 No. 113-M1984 Fans and Ventilators
• CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61-M89 Household Cooking
Ranges
It is the responsibility of the owner and the installer to
determine if additional requirements and/or standards
apply to specific installations.
• Know how to disconnect the power to the range at
the circuit breaker or fuse box in and the gas supply at
the shutoff in case of an emergency.
• Do not repair or replace any part of the
appliance unless specifically recommended
in the manuals. All other servicing should be done
by a qualified technician. This may reduce the risk of
personal injury and damage to the range.
• When testing the supply piping system at test
pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa), the
appliance and its indiviual shut-off valve must
be disconnected from the gas piping system.
• When testing the supply piping system at test
pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig
(3.5 kPa), the appliance must be isolated from
the gas supply piping system by closing its
individual manual shut-off valve.
• Never modify or alter the construction of a
range by removing leveling legs, panels, wire covers,
anti-tip brackets/screws, or any other part of the
product.
• Do not lift door by door handle. Remove the door
for easier handling and installation. See Section
“Removing Oven Door” in Use and Care manual.
High Altitude Installation Note:
This range is CSA certified for safe operation up to an
altitude of 10,000 ft. without any modifications.
Exception: for use with LP, the range must first be
converted using the LP conversion instructions included
in this literature package.
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Safety Instructions
Electrical Safety:
If required by the National Electrical Code (or Canadian
Electrical Code), this appliance must be installed on a
separate branch circuit.
For appliances equipped with a cord and plug, do not cut or
remove the ground prong. It must be plugged into a
matching grounding type receptacle to avoid electrical
shock. If there is any doubt as to whether the wall
receptacle is properly grounded, the customer should have
it checked by a qualified electrician.
Installer - show the owner the location of the circuit breaker
or fuse. Mark it for easy reference.
Important - Save these instructions for the local electrical
inspector's use.
Refer to data plate for more information. See "Product Data
Plate" under "Service" for data plate location.
WARNING
To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over
heated surface units, cabinet storage space located above
the surface units should be avoided. If cabinet storage is
to be provided, the risk can be reduced by installing a hood
that projects horizontally a minimum of 5 inches beyond
the bottom of the cabinet.
Gas Safety
Install a gas shutoff valve near the appliance. It must be
easily accessible in an emergency.
Leak testing must be conducted by the installer according
to the instructions in this manual.
Installer - show the owner where the gas shut-off valve is
located.
The minimum supply pressure must be 1" water column
above the manifold pressure printed on the data plate:
The maximum supply pressure must not exceed 14.0
inches water column (34.9Millibars).
Propane Safety
Important note for LP users: The appliance is
shipped from the factory for use with natural gas. It
must be converted for use with propane. A qualified
technician or installer must do the conversion.
The propane gas tank must be equipped with its own high
pressure regulator. In addition, the regulator supplied with
this unit must also be used.
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Verify that cabinets above the cooktop are a maximum of
13" (330 mm) deep.
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Steps 1through 4: Preparation
1. Install Ventilation
Siemens strongly recommends the installation of a
ventilation hood above this range. For most kitchens a
certified hood rating of not less than 300 CFM is
recommended. The range hood must be installed
according to instructions furnished with the hood.
2. Prepare Cabinets
This unit is designed for installation near adjacent walls
and projecting surfaces constructed of combustible
materials.
Allow a minimum of 30 inches between cabinets where
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range is to be installed (See Figure 1).
Required Clearances*
From cooktop to materials above (See Figure 1)**
There must be a minimum clearance of 30 inches
between the top of the cooking surface and the bottom of
an unprotected wood or metal cabinet.
24 inches is acceptable when the bottom of the wood or
metal cabinet is protected by (a) not less than 1/4" of
flame retardant material which must be covered with (b)
not less than No. 28 MSG sheet metal, 0.015 inch
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stainless steel’ or 0.024 inch aluminum or copper.
From range walls to adjacent materials
No clearance is required from unit walls to adjacent
vertical combustible walls on rear, right or left.
Clearance from range top to adjacent vertical walls must
be at least 4”.
NOTE: Some cabinet finishes cannot survive the
temperatures allowed by U.L., particularly self-cleaning
ovens; the cabinets may discolor or stain. This is most
noticeable with laminated cabinets.
(See Figure 1)
30” Minimum
Centered
4” Min.
No Clearance to
Cabinet Wall Required
Figure 1: Cabinet Preparation
Place Gas
Supply Line
and Electrical
Outlet Here
7 1/2"
7 1/2”
13 1/8 "
13 1/8”
4 1/2"
4 1/2”
30"
30”
Figure 2: Gas Supply Line and Electrical Outlet Placement
30”
Min.
4"
3 7/8"
4” 3 7/8”
3 1/2”
3 1/2"
4 1/2"
4 1/2”
18”
Min.
4” Min.
3. Prepare Gas Supply Line and Electrical
Outlet
The gas supply line and electrical outlet must be located
in the shaded space in in Figure 2.
Cabinet Sidewall
Flush
4. Prepare Walls and Floor
Seal any holes in the walls or floor. Remove any
obstructions (extra electrical or gas connections, etc.) so
that range will rest against wall properly.
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Install Anti-Tip Bracket
1. Adjust height of range and level by rotating the
adjustable leg supports on the bottom of the
range, using 1-1/4" wrench.
2. Measure to locate bracket position as shown in
Figure 8.
3. Secure bracket with 2 screws adequate for
mounting surface, not included. (i.e.; for wood
floor use wood screws, for concrete floor use
concrete anchors and screws).
* Instructions were determined using Standard American cabinets. Standard base cabinets measure 36" high x 24" deep .
Cabinets over the cooking surface and cabinets adjacent to those over the cooking surface measure 13 inches deep from
backwall. If nonstandard cabinets are used, care should be taken to alter dimensions accordingly.
** 12 mm clearance from range sidewall to cabinet required in Canada.
Figure 3
TIPS:
Tape warming drawer shut to keep it from opening
while installing the range.
During installation, place a portion of the box or a
piece of cloth under the range to protect floors.
To make range lighter and easier to handle, remove
door (see instructions in Use and Care manual).
Backwall
1 9/16”
Anti-Tip Device
Step 5: Prepare Electrical Connection
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5. Prepare Electrical Connection
Ranges are dual rated for use on either 120/240 VAC or
120/208 VAC. See chart below for power ratings and
circuit breaker sizes based on the supply voltage for each
model.
MODEL HDS, HD
VOLTS HZ RATING CIRCUIT
A.C. KW BREAKER
120/240 60 6.5 30 AMPS
120/208 60 4.8 30 AMPS
CAUTION:
Make certain that gas shutoff valve and all burner
controls are in the OFF position before beginning
Verify that wiring to house is adequate.
Contact your local utility company to verify that the
present electric service to your home is adequate. In
some instances, the size of the wiring to the house and
service switch must be increased to handle the electrical
load demanded by the range.
Verify that wiring inside house is adequate.
Most wiring codes require a separate circuit with
separate disconnect switch and fuses either in the main
entrance panel or in a separate switch and fuse box.
The range requires a three wire 120/240 or 120/208 volt,
30 AMP, 60 Hz AC circuit.
Most local building regulations and codes require that
electrical wiring be done by licensed electricians. Be
sure to install your range according to the electric codes
in place in your region.
Install Strain Relief
Place strain relief in knockout below terminal block (See
Figure 4). Feed range cord through hole and strain relief
up to terminal block. Allow for slack in the cord between
the strain relief and terminal block. Once cord length/
slack has been adjusted, attach strain relief per
instructrions included with strain relief.
WARNING
The strain relief provided with your range cord must
be properly installed.
TIP
The knockout panel (below the terminal block can be
removed from the range to install the strain relief:
Remove panel from range, install strain relief in panel
and re-attach. DO NOT remove entire range back
panel.
Electric Connection
(found behind terminal
block cover)
Gas Connection
Figure 4
Feed
Range
Cord
Through
Strain
Relief in
Knockout
Panel
Here
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To prevent electrical shock, the grounding
prong on the range cord should not be cut or
removed under any circumstances. It must be plugged
into a matching grounding type receptacle and
connected to a correctly polarized 240- Volt circuit. If
there is any doubt as to whether the wall receptacle is
properly grounded, have it checked by a qualified
electrician.
General Information
Siemens recommends that the range be installed with a
power cord set (not supplied)*. The electrical rating of
the power cord set must be 120/240 volt, 30 amperes
minimum. The power cord set shall be marked “For Use
with Ranges.” Always use a new power cord.
Note: In Canada, the range is shipped from the factory
with the range cord already installed. Proceed to “Step
7: Installation - Connect the Gas Supply)
For installations other than those in Canada, connect
the range cord at the terminal block (See next page for
detailed instructions). Access the terminal block by
removing the cover in the lower right hand corner of the
range back panel (See Figure 4). Install the strain relief
(see next column) and the proper connector through the
knockout(s) provided. The electrical supply, including
flexible conduit or power cord, should be restricted to the
shaded areas in Figure 2 (previous page)
* Not needed for Canadian installations
WARNING
Risk of Electric Shock or Fire. Frame grounded to
neutral through a ground strap. Grounding through
the neutral conductor is prohibited for new branchcircuit installations (1996 NEC), mobile homes, and
recreational vehicles, or in an area where local codes
prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor.
For installations where grounding through the neutral
conductor is prohibited, (a) disconnect the link from
the neutral, (b) use grounding terminal or lead to
ground unit, (c) connect neutral terminal to lead
branch circuit neutral in usual manner (when the
appliance is to be connected by means of a cord kit,
use 4-conductor cord for this purpose).
Use only cord kits rated 125/250 volts (minimum), 30
amperes and labeled “For Use with Ranges”. Strain
relief provided with cord must be installed per
instructions included with cord.
Figure 5
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Step 6: Installation - Connect Electric
6. Connect the Range Cord
Three Wire Connection
The Four Wire Connection is preferred, but where local
codes and ordinances permit grounding through neutral,
unit may be connected to the power supply via a three
wire connection.
1. Disconnect electrical power at breaker box.
2. Remove the terminal block cover to expose the
terminal block (See Figure 6).
3. Remove top nut, star washer, and round washer from
each post.
Note: DO NOT remove last round washer, last nut or
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internal wiring leads.
4. Attach white wire, round washer, star washer and
nut IN THIS ORDER on top of ground strap on center
post. DO NOT remove ground strap. (See Figure 7).
5. Attach red wire, round washer, star washer and nut
IN THIS ORDER to left post (See Figure 7).
6. Attach black wire, round washer, star washer and
nut IN THIS ORDER to right post (See Figure 7).
7. Tighten all connections securely and replace
terminal block cover (See Figure 8).
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Four Wire Connection (Preferred to three wire connection)
1. Disconnect electrical power at breaker box.
2. Remove the terminal block cover to expose the
terminal block (See Figure 6).
3. Remove top nut, star washer, and round washer from
each post.
Note: DO NOT remove last round washer, last nut or
internal wiring leads.
4. Remove screw from bottom end of ground strap.
5. Remove ground strap from center post, rotate (so
that wide end is at top) and straighten. Then attach
wide end to range through hole below terminal
block. Attach green wire on top of ground strap.
Tighten Screw (See Figure 9).
6. Attach red wire, round washer, star washer and nut
IN THIS ORDER to left post (See Figure 10).
7. Attach white wire, round washer, star washer and
nut IN THIS ORDER to center post (See Figure 10).
8. Attach black wire, round washer, star washer and
nut IN THIS ORDER to right post (See Figure 10).
9. Tighten all connections securely and replace
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terminal block cover.
10. Properly secure strain relief (see previous page).
Figure 6
Figure 7
Figure 8
Figure 9
Red
Red
Ground
Strap
Ground Strap
Ground
Strap
Green Ground Screw
White
Black
Black
White
Green Ground Screw
Green
Note: DO NOT plug in range at this time.
Proceed to step 7, next page.
White
Black
Red
Figure 10
Step 7: Installation - Connect Gas Supply
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Important note for LP users: The appliance is
shipped from the factory for use with natural gas. It
must be converted for use with propane. A qualified
technician or installer must do the conversion.
The gas connection is located below the back panel of
the range (See Figure 4, Page 4). It is accessible through
the warming drawer access panel or from the back of the
range. To reach access panel, remove warming drawer.
Shut off main gas supply valve before disconnecting the
old range and leave it off until the new hook-up has been
completed. Don’t forget to relight the pilot on other
gas appliances when you turn the gas back on.
The range can be installed using rigid pipe or a CSA
International-certified flexible metal appliance connector.
If using a flexible connector, always use a new connector.
Apply pipe joint compound orTeflon* tape appropriate for
use with LP gas and Natural gas around all male pipe
threads to prevent leaks.
If not already present, install gas shut off valve in an
easily accessible location. Make sure all users know
where and how to shut off the gas supply to the range.
Note: The installer should inform the consumer of
the location of the gas shut-off valve.
Flexible Connector Method (see Figure 11,
this page)
1. Install male 1/2” flare adaptor at the 1/2” NPT internal
thread of the range inlet. Use a backup wrench on
the elbow fitting to avoid damage.
2. Install male 1/2” or 3/4” flare union adapter on the
NPT internal thread of the manual shut-off valve.
3. Connect flexible metal appliance connector.
4. Make sure circuit breaker is off and then plug range
cord in to electrical outlet.
5. Push range back into position insuring that range leg
slides under the anti-tip bracket. The range will sit
3/4” away from the wall when properly installed.
Note: Be careful not to crimp flexible connector!
6. Carefully tip range forward to insure that anti-tip
bracket engages and prevents tip-over.
Rigid Pipe Method (see Figure 12, this page)
The configuration of the rigid pipe connection will vary
depending on the location of the gas pipe stub. Refer to
Figure 12 for details.
1. Make sure circuit breaker is off and then plug range
cord in to electrical outlet.
2. Push range back into position insuring that range leg
slides under the anti-tip bracket. The range will sit
3/4” away from the wall when properly installed.
3. Carefully tip range forward to insure that anti-tip
bracket engages and prevents tip-over.
4. Connect pipe to range at union. Access the
connection through the access panel behind the
warming drawer.
Note: Be careful not to apply pressure to warming drawer
element during rigid pipe installation.
Proceed to “Test for Gas Leaks”, next column.
Test for Gas Leaks
Leak testing is to be conducted by the installer according
to the instructions given in this section.
Turn on Gas. Apply a non-corrosive leak detection fluid to
all joints and fittings in the gas connection between the
shut-off valve and the range. Include gas fittings and
joints in the range if connections were disturbed during
installation. Bubbles appearing around fittings and
connections indicate a leak.
If a leak appears, turn off supply line gas shut-off valve
and tighten connections. Retest for leaks by turning on
the supply line gas shut-off valve. When leak check is
complete (no bubbles appear), test is complete. Wipe off
all detection fluid residue. Proceed to Step 8: Test the
Installation.
CAUTION
NEVER CHECK FOR LEAKS WITH A FLAME.
DO NOT CONTINUE TO THE NEXT STEP UNTIL ALL
LEAKS ARE ELIMINATED.
CAUTION
Before you plug in an electrical cord, be sure all
controls are in the OFF position.
Gas Shut-Off
Valve
Regulator
Figure 11: Flexible Connector Method
elbow
nipple
union
nipple
elbow:
connect to
regulator here
gas shut off valve
1/2” to 3/4”
gas pipe
Flexible
Connector
elbow
nipple
Gas Flow to Range
Figure 12: Rigid Pipe Method
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Step 8: Test the Installation
8A. Test Electric Ignition
Turn on power at breaker.
CAUTION:
If the display flashes and beeps, the polarity of the
wiring may be reversed. Reversed polarity can
damage the range and can result in electrical shock
hazard. Immediately switch off power at the
breaker and return to Step 6.
Select a rangetop burner knob. Push down and turn to
the flame symbol. If the ignitor/spark module is operating
correctly, it will produce a clicking sound. Once the air
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has been purged from the supply lines, the burner should
light within four (4) seconds. After burner lights, turn
knob to the off position.
Test each rangetop burner in this fashion.
Call Siemens Service 866-447-4363 if any of the
burners do not light.
Some yellow streaking is normal during the
initial start-up.
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Allow unit to operate 4-5 minutes and reevaluate before making adjustments.
8B. Test/Adjust Flame
High Setting:
The combustion quality of the flame for each burner must
be visually inspected. For propane, the flame should be
blue with yellow tips. For natural gas, it should be soft
blue in color. The flame should carry over, or surround,
the entire burner and should not lift or blow off the
burner.
To inspect, turn the burner on. See Figure 14 for
appropriate flame characteristics.
If the flame is completely or mostly yellow, verify that the
regulator is set for the correct fuel. After adjustment,
retest. If any of the burners continue to burn mostly
or completely yellow, call Siemens Service
866-447-4363.
Note: With LP use, some yellow tipping on outer cones is
normal.
Low Setting:
All burners must also be inspected for carry-over. On low,
the flame should completely surround the burner. If any
of the cooktop burners do not carry over on the low
setting, call Siemens Service 866-447-4363.
Installation is complete at this time.
Flame Characteristics
Yellow Flames:
Further adjustment is required.
Yellow Tips on Outer Cones:
Normal for LP Gas.
Soft Blue Flames:
Normal for Natural Gas.
Figure 13
Replacement Parts: Visit your Siemens dealer for replacement parts. For a dealer near you contact Siemens Service
866-447-4363.
WHEN PROPERLY ADJUSTED:
There should be a flame at each burner port.
There should be no air gap between the flame
and burner
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