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WHIRLPOOL CONSUMER SERVICES Models AKM160/IX January 2001 WHIRLPOOL AUSTRALASIA CONSUMER SERVICES SERVICE MANUAL GAS COOKTOP Model AKM160/IX Version 8571 160 53000 Copyright © 2001 Whirlpool (Australia) Pty. Limited All rights strictly reserved. Reproduction or issue to third parties in any form whatsoever is not permitted without written authority of Whirlpool (Australia) Pty. Limited Whirlpool is a registered trademark of Whirlpool U.S.A. This documentation is intended only for qualified technicians who possess the required qualifications and are aware of the regulatory requirements applicable to servicing electrical appliances. Whirlpool (Australia) Pty Limited A. C. N. 003 578 023 Part No. SM3517 WHIRLPOOL CONSUMER SERVICES BLANK PAGE Model AKM160/IX Page 2 of 9 WHIRLPOOL CONSUMER SERVICES Model AKM160/IX Page 3 of 9 CONTENTS Page 4 4 4 5 TECHNICAL DATA GAS LEAKS GAS JET REPLACEMENT FLAME ADJUSTMENT MAINTENANCE HOB REMOVAL REPLACEMENT OF GAS VALVES GREASING THE GAS VALVES IGNITION COMPONENT REPLACEMENT BURNER BASE REMOVAL CIRCUIT DIAGRAM EXPLODED VIEW - COOKTOP SPARE PARTS LIST 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 9 WHIRLPOOL CONSUMER SERVICES TECHNICAL DATA Model AKM160/IX Page 4 of 9 Operating Rating Gas Jet (Nozzle) Output Power Pressure Diameter Part No kPa g/h l/h 1/100mm kW MJ/h Small Propane 2.75 65 50 506130 920 3.3 N.G. 1.00 87 86 506126 920 3.3 Medium Propane 2.75 119 68 506131 1670 6.0 N.G. 1.00 159 115 506127 16700 6.0 Wok Propane 2.75 250 102 506151 3500 12.6 N.G. 1.00 334 165 506152 3500 12.6 Note - 0.165 gas jets: 506152 has short castlation and 506128 (for large burner in other models) has longer castlation. Burner Gas Type GAS LEAKS After performing any maintenance or service operation on the cooktop, the cooktop must be checked to ensure that there are no gas leaks. GAS JET REPLACEMENT WARNING : Servicing must be carried out only by authorised personnel. This appliance is approved by the Australian Gas Association for use with either natural gas or propane gas. Ensure that appliance is suitable for the available gas supply. To replace a gas jet, the following procedure applies: 1. 2. 3. 6. Turn off the gas cock adjacent to the cooktop. Remove all the burners and unscrew the jets using a 7mm socket. See Figure 1. Reinstall the jet appropriate to the gas supply. Check the cooktop to ensure that there are no gas leaks FIGURE 1 WHIRLPOOL CONSUMER SERVICES FLAME ADJUSTMENT GAS VALVES Model AKM160/IX Page 5 of 9 The gas valves fitted to this cooktop are suitable for both propane gas and natural gas. Adjust the minimum flame for use with natural gas as follows: 1. 2. Operate the burner and set the control knob to minimum flame. Remove the control knob. 3. Using an appropriate sized screwdriver, turn the adjustment screw in the base of the gas valve (See Figure 2). until the flame bead is approximately 4mm long. Check and ensure that the flame does not extinguish when adjusting the control knob quickly from maximum to minimum flame.