Tecnogas
Incomplete Combustion / Incorrect Gas Type or Air Mixture
Oven or cooktop produces yellow, sooty flames and leaves black residue on cookware.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Incorrect gas jets (LPG vs NG), Blocked burner air inlets, Misadjusted air shutters, Low primary air supply
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Sooty flames indicate unsafe combustion; address promptly.
Steps:
- Verify that the Tecnogas appliance is configured for the correct gas type (natural gas or LPG) and that the appropriate injectors are installed.
- Clean burner air inlets and ensure no debris is blocking them.
- Adjust the air shutters (if present) to achieve a stable blue flame with minimal yellow tips.
If you are unsure about gas type conversion or injector sizing, contact a qualified technician.
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Repair Difficulty
Hard
4/5
Required Part
Burner Injectors (Jets) Set
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