Safety
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
The PALPKITHP Conversion Kit is used to convert
PRD305PH and PCG305P models, from natural gas to
propane (LP) gas operation. This kit cannot be used to
convert any other model of THERMADOR
®
PROFESSIONAL
rangetops or ranges other than those
identified in these instructions (see applicable models on
the front cover). The LP Conversion Kit cannot be used to
convert all-gas ranges, oven burners, or any other brand of
appliance.
Save the natural gas parts for possible conversion from LP
back to the natural gas in the future.
IMPORTANT: Only a qualified service technician or
installer should make this conversion.
INSTALLER: Please leave these conversion instructions
with this unit for the owner.
OWNER: Please retain these instructions for future
reference.
CAUTION
Disconnect gas and electric power before making
conversion or adjustments. Before turning power ON,
be sure that all controls are in the OFF position.
WARNING
This conversion kit shall be installed by a
qualified service agency in accordance with
the manufacturer's instructions and all
applicable codes and requirements of the
authority having jurisdiction. If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire, explosion or
production of carbon monoxide may result causing
property damage, personal injury or loss of life. The
qualified service agency is responsible for the proper
installation of this kit. The installation is not proper and
complete until the operation of the converted appliance
is checked as specified in the manufacturer's
instructions supplied with the kit.
To the Service Agent:
It is important that you know the following BEFORE you
begin the gas conversion of the appliance.
•
Verify the type of gas supplied to the location. Ensure
that the appliance is connected to the type of gas for
which it is certified.
•
You must plan for sufficient time and resources to
perform the LP conversion process properly and
completely before leaving the job site. Every step
described in these instructions must be performed to
safely convert the appliance for proper operation on
Propane Gas. INCOMPLETE OR INADEQUATE GAS
CONVERSION OF THE APPLIANCE CAN CREATE
A SAFETY HAZARD.
WARNING
State of California Proposition 65 Warnings:
This product contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
WARNING
If the Natural Gas orifices are left in place while
attempting to operate the appliance using Propane (LP)
Gas, at the higher pressure setting for LP Gas, the
burners will produce large flames which may emit high
levels of carbon monoxide into the room, or a fire or
explosion may occur.
WARNING
NEVER leave the gas conversion partially completed. If
the appliance is operated while the gas conversion is
incomplete, high levels of carbon monoxide may be
emitted, or a fire or explosion may occur.
CAUTION
When connecting the unit to propane gas, make certain
the propane gas tank is equipped with its own high
pressure regulator. The maximum gas pressure to this
appliance is not to exceed 14.0 inches water column from
the propane gas tank regulator.
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