Installation Guide
Viking Range, LLC
111 Front Street
Greenwood, Mississippi 38930 USA
(662) 455-1200
For product information,
call 1-888-845-4641
LPKPDR - Universal LP Conversion Kit for
Professional & Designer Ranges/Rangetops
F20525E EN
(041414)
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LP Orifice Conversion Kit Contents
Regulator Conversion
Burner Type
Size Quantity
Infrared Broiler
Sealed Type 1
56
1.1
(1)
(8)
Sealed Type 2
1.07
57
(8)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
Designer Surface Burner
Designer Surface Burner
Designer Surface Burner
Designer Surface Burner
Designer Surface Burner
Flip Cap
Sealed Surface Burner Models
Hex Nut Cap
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Identify regulator type from rear of range/rangetop located underneath main top assembly.
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Open Surface Burner Models
Identify regulator type from front of unit by removing grates, burner bowls and grate
support from far left side of range/rangetop.
Designer Surface Burner
Designer Surface Burner
Designer Surface Burner
Open Type 3
58
60
70
57
57
57
52
57
(1)
(1)
(1)
(6)
(2)
(2)
(1)
(4)
Griddle
Grill
Wok
“L” Type Bake
Before proceeding with conversion, turn off gas supply and disconnect power to unit.
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Flip Cap
Press downward on regulator cap and turn counterclockwise to remove. NOTE: Regulator
cap is marked “Nat” on one side and “LP” on opposite side. Reverse regulator cap and
reinstall with LP side facing upward for LP operation.
“U” Type Bake
52
(1)
Sealed Type 2
PowerPlus™
1.24
(1)
Excludes models VGR, VCM, VRT, VRT-R and D3 models. For information on these models,
please contact customer service at 1-888-845-4641.
Hex Nut Cap
Remove brass hex nut from top of regulator.
Unsnap plastic plunger from brass hex nut.
Reverse plunger and reinstall onto brass hex
nut by pressing firmly.
NOTE: Plunger is marked “Nat” and “LP”.
Converted fuel type will be shown on the lower
portion of plunger.
Reinstall hex nut onto regulator in configuration
desired.
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Infrared Broiler Conversion
Surface Burner Conversion
IMPORTANT: The infrared broiler orifice must be changed from rear of range before unit is
installed.
Sealed
Type 1
Locate bag labeled IR Broiler Orifice.
Item #1
Remove nut
securing 90
degree fitting and
broiler tubing to
rear of range.
Item #2
Locate bag labeled Sealed Burner Orifice Type 1.
Remove the venturi (Item #1) by turning counterclockwise.
Remove Orifice from 90 degree fitting and replace with orifice from bag labeled IR Broiler
Orifice.
Use a 11/32” (9 mm) socket or nut driver to remove orifice (Item #2) and replace it with orifice
from bag labeled Sealed Burner Orifice Type 1.
Reverse procedure as needed to reassemble.
Tech Tip: Tape can be applied to the inside of a socket to assist in retrieval of the surface
burner orifices. This can prevent the orifices from falling into the range during removal.
Preparing for Top Surface Conversion
Replace the venturi (Item #1) and hand tighten.
Repeat steps until all top burners have been converted.
Reverse procedure as needed to reassemble.
Remove all grates, burner bowls, grate supports, surface burner caps, griddle, grill grates and
grill grate supports.
NOTE: Some models may not be equipped with all parts mentioned above.
IMPORTANT: For proper placement of burner head, rotate until burner head seats into groove.
For models with an arrow on the burner head, position arrow toward igniter.
IMPORTANT: For models equipped with griddles, notice position of griddle temperature probe
for proper reinstallation. Failure to properly reinstall could result in damage to griddle
temperature probe.
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Surface Burner Conversion
Surface Burner Conversion
Sealed
Type 2
Designer Range
& Rangetop
Item #1
Item #1
Item #2
Item #2
Item #3
Item #3
Locate bag labeled Sealed Burner Orifice Type 2.
Locate bag labeled Designer Burner Orifice.
NOTE: If the burner is a PowerPlus™ Burner (check control panel), use orifice kit 011915-000 to
convert this burner only.
Remove the screws (Item #1) and set burner base aside (Item #2).
DO NOT use this orifice for any other top burners.
IMPORTANT: Burner bases must be handled carefully to prevent igniter wires from becoming
disconnected. Loose igniter wires may fall through top assembly.
Remove the screws (Item #1) and set burner base aside (Item #2).
IMPORTANT: Burner bases must be handled carefully to prevent igniter wires from becoming
disconnected. Loose igniter wires may fall through top assembly.
Use a Metric size 7mm socket or nut driver to remove orifice (Item #3) and replace it with orifice
from bag labeled Sealed Burner Orifice Type 2.
Use a 5/16” socket or nut driver to remove orifice (Item #3) and replace it with orifice from bag
labeled Designer Burner Orifice.
Tech Tip: Tape can be applied to the inside of a socket to assist in retrieval of the surface
burner orifices. This can prevent the orifices from falling into the range during removal.
Tech Tip: Tape can be applied to the inside of a socket to assist in retrieval of the surface burner
orifices. This can prevent the orifices from falling into the range during removal.
Reverse procedure as needed to reassemble.
Reverse procedure as needed to reassemble.
IMPORTANT: For proper placement of burner head, rotate until burner head seats into groove.
For models with an arrow on the burner head, position arrow toward igniter.
IMPORTANT: For proper placement of burner head, rotate until burner head seats into groove.
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Orifice Locations
Surface Burner Conversion
Open Burner Type 3
DGRT301
Locate bag labeled Open Burner Orifice Type 3.
Remove screws securing open surface burner to burner box and remove open surface burner.
NOTE: Igniter wire must be disconnected to remove burner.
Loosen air shutter screw and adjust opening to 7/16” and tighten air shutter screw.
Locate orifice mounted onto gas valve behind control panel.
NOTE: This can be accessed through the burner box area. Control panel does not require
removal.
DGRT361
Use a 1/2” deep socket wrench to remove orifice by turning counterclockwise.
IMPORTANT: If a valve pin is present, remove valve pin and discard.
Install orifice from bag labeled Open Burner Orifice Type 3.
IMPORTANT: The orifice tip must be located 3/16” inside the burner for proper gas mixture
and combustion. The depth of the orifice can be adjusted by turning the orifice
counterclockwise (more depth) or clockwise (less depth).
Reconnect igniter wire and reinstall burner.
Repeat steps until all surface burners have been converted.
Reinstall all grates, grate supports and burner bowls.
DCCG130
DSCD130
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Griddle Conversion
Griddle Conversion
(for models equipped with griddle)
(for models equipped with griddle)
U-Shape Burner with Spark Ignition
Straight Tube Burner with Spark Ignition
Screw (Front of Burner)
Air Shutter
Air Shutter
Set Screw
Screw (Rear of Burner)
Orifice
Hood
Locate bag labeled Griddle Orifice.
Remove screws securing griddle venturi plate to griddle box and remove griddle venturi plate.
Remove screws securing griddle burner to burner box.
Locate bag labeled Griddle Orifice.
Remove screws securing griddle venturi plate to griddle box and remove griddle venturi plate.
Remove screws securing griddle burner to burner box.
Loosen air shutter screw and adjust opening on burner to 7/16” and tighten air shutter screw.
Use a 1/2” deep socket wrench to remove orifice by turning counterclockwise.
Loosen air shutter screw and adjust opening on burner to 7/16” and tighten air shutter screw.
Use a 1/2” deep socket wrench to remove orifice by turning counterclockwise.
IMPORTANT: If a valve pin is present, remove valve pin and discard.
Install orifice from bag labeled Griddle Orifice.
IMPORTANT: If a valve pin is present, remove valve pin and discard.
IMPORTANT: The orifice tip must be located 3/16” inside the burner for proper gas mixture
and combustion. The depth of the orifice can be adjusted by turning the orifice
counterclockwise (more depth) or clockwise (less depth).
Install orifice from bag labeled Griddle Orifice.
IMPORTANT: The orifice tip must be located 3/16” inside the burner for proper gas mixture
and combustion. The depth of the orifice can be adjusted by turning the orifice
counterclockwise (more depth) or clockwise (less depth).
Reverse procedures as needed to reassemble.
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NOTE: If necessary, repeat steps for 2 burner located on 24” griddles.
Reverse procedures as needed to reassemble.
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Griddle Conversion
Grill Conversion
(for models equipped with griddle)
(for models equipped with grill)
Lift flavor grids from unit.
Lift flavor grid support from unit.
Straight Tube Burner with Glow Bar Ignition
Remove screws securing rear bracket to burner box.
Remove screws securing flame shield to burner box.
Lift out left and right side burner box liners.
Screw (Front of Burner)
Screw (Rear of Burner)
Remove screws securing burner to burner box.
Loosen air shutter screw and adjust opening on burner to 7/16” and tighten air shutter screw.
Remove orifice by turning counterclockwise and replace with orifice from bag labeled Grill
Orifice.
IMPORTANT: The orifice tip must be located 3/16” inside the burner for proper gas mixture
and combustion. The depth of the orifice can be adjusted by turning the orifice
counterclockwise (more depth) or clockwise (less depth).
Reverse procedures as needed to reassemble.
Remove screws securing glow bar igniter to burner box and place glow bar igniter aside.
Remove screws securing metal plate to burner box located underneath griddle burner and
remove metal plate.
Remove screws securing griddle burner to unit and remove griddle burner.
Loosen air shutter screw and adjust opening on burner to 7/16” and tighten air shutter screw.
Use a 1/2” deep socket wrench to remove orifice by turning counterclockwise.
Grill
Burner
Screw (Front of Burner)
Screw (Rear of Burner)
IMPORTANT: If a valve pin is present, remove valve pin and discard.
Install orifice from bag labeled Griddle Orifice.
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NOTE: If necessary, repeat steps for 2 burner located on 24” griddles.
Reverse procedures as needed to reassemble.
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Wok Conversion
Bake Conversion
(for models equipped with wok)
“L” Shaped
Overhead
View
Air Shutter
Orifice
Remove center trivet and/or grates, center ring and grate support.
Lift and remove burner from unit.
Loosen air shutter screw and adjust opening on burner to 5/8” and tighten air shutter screw.
Remove orifice by turning counterclockwise and replace with orifice from bag labeled Wok
Orifice.
Remove oven racks and rack supports.
Remove oven bottom by sliding toward rear of range, then lift upward.
Remove screws securing toe grille to unit.
Remove screws securing burner support bracket to frame of unit and remove burner support
bracket.
Slide bake burner to the left off of orifice and pull bake burner straight out through available
clearance.
IMPORTANT: The orifice tip must be located 3/16” inside the burner for proper gas mixture
and combustion. The depth of the orifice can be adjusted by turning the orifice
counterclockwise (more depth) or clockwise (less depth).
Loosen air shutter screw and adjust opening on burner to 7/16” and tighten air shutter screw.
Remove orifice by turning counterclockwise and replace with orifice from bag labeled Oven
Burner Orifice (L-Shape).
Reverse procedures as needed to reassemble.
IMPORTANT: The orifice tip must be located 3/16” inside the burner for proper gas mixture
and combustion. The depth of the orifice can be adjusted by turning the orifice
counterclockwise (more depth) or clockwise (less depth).
To reinstall burner, position rear of burner into slot on rear wall of burner box then place front
of burner onto orifice.
Reverse procedure as needed to reassemble.
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Bake Conversion
Rating Label Locations
When LP/Propane conversion is complete, complete the enclosed conversion label and place it
next to the rating label.
“U” Shaped
Air Shutter
The rating label locations can be found as follows:
Air Shutter
Set Screw
Professional Open Burner Range & Rangetop - On the interior left side of the burner box. To
access this label, remove the left side grates and grate support.
Orifice
Hood
Professional Sealed Burner Range & Rangetop - Under the control panel.
Designer Sealed Burner Range & Rangetop - Under the control panel.
Remove oven racks and rack supports.
Remove oven bottom.
Remove screws securing bake igniter to bake burner.
Remove screws securing bake burner shield to oven burner box.
Remove screws securing bake burner to oven burner box.
Loosen air shutter screw and adjust opening on burner to 3/8” and tighten air shutter screw.
Remove orifice by turning counterclockwise and replace with orifice from bag labeled Oven
Burner Orifice (U-Shape).
IMPORTANT: The orifice tip must be located 3/16” inside the burner for proper gas mixture
and combustion. The depth of the orifice can be adjusted by turning the orifice
counterclockwise (more depth) or clockwise (less depth).
Reverse procedure as needed to reassemble.
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