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Contents

Preparation for Assembly ..............................................3

Packing Lists

Model 67C3C8KK81 .....................................................4

Assembly Instructions

Step 1  Caster Assembly ............................................5
Step 2  Back Panel to Bottom Shelf Assembly.............5
Step 3  Cart Frame Assembly.....................................6
Step 4  Cyl. Blocking Wire & Cyl. Retaining Bolt Assy. 6
Step 5  Front Crossbar & Caster Cap Assembly ..........7
Step 6  Door Handle and Door Assembly ..................7
Step 7  Hood/Body To Cart Assembly ........................8
Step 8  Side Table Assembly ......................................9
Step 9  Side Burner Valve Assembly ......................... 10
Step 10  Side Burner Igniter Wire Connection ............ 10
Step 11A Side Burner Control Knob Assembly ............ 11
Step 11B  Side Burner Grid Assembly .......................... 11
Step 12A Bottom Body Panel Assembly ....................... 11
Step 12B Foil Pan/Grease Pan Assembly ..................... 11
Step 13A Warming Rack Assembly .............................. 12
Step 13B Flame Diffuser Assembly ............................. 12
Step 13C Cooking Grid Assembly ............................... 12
Step 14  Battery in Igniter Installation ........................ 12

Connecting/Disconnecting the Gas

Using Gas .................................................................. 13
LP Gas Cylinder .......................................................... 13
LP Hose & Regulator ................................................... 14 
Connecting LP Gas Cylinder ....................................... 14
  Disconnecting LP Gas Cylinder ............................... 14

Before Using Your Grill

Installation Codes ....................................................... 15
Selecting a Location ................................................... 15

How to Perform a Leak Test ........................................ 16
Lighting Grill Using the Pulse-Spark Ignitor ................ 18
Manually Lighting the Grill .........................................20
Lighting the Side Burner ............................................. 21
Check the Flame ........................................................ 21
Manually Lighting the Side Burner ..............................22

Cooking on the Gas Grill

Grill Cooking (Direct Method) .....................................23
Roasting (Indirect Method) ..........................................24
Warming Rack ............................................................25
End of Cooking Session ..............................................25

Care and Maintenance

Cleaning the Grill ....................................................... 26
How to Clean the Burners .......................................... 27
Storage  

....................................................................29

Emergencies ............................................................30
Troubleshooting.......................................................30
Important Notice- LP Cylinder with OPD ...............32
Replacement Parts

Parts Illustrations ........................................................34
Parts List ...........................................................................35

Limited Warranty

.......................................................36

Register your grill and retain your receipt.

Preparation for Assembly

Remove Grill and all the packaging from carton and place on floor. Make sure there are no loose parts.

NOTE: Before using your grill, read the instructions and your manual.

For easier set-up and assembly, follow instructions of each step in the order they are written as you look at the dia-
grams. If accessories mentioned in certain assembly steps do not come with your model, skip that step and proceed to 
the next step that applies to your model. 

If you have any questions or need help, contact 

Customer Service at 1-800-251-7558

 or go to 

www.aussiegrills.

com

. Be sure to have the grill model number and serial number printed on the black label, located on the back edge 

of the bottom shelf of the cart. If you need replacement parts, look in the Parts List Section to find the exact parts you 
need. 

If you need a replacement part under warranty, a proof of purchase will be necessary

. You will be 

asked to forward your proof of purchase via e-mail or to fax your proof of purchase to 423-639-1055 and reference 
your model and serial number. 

It is important to register your grill and retain your receipt.

Summary of Contents for Vantage 67C3C8KK81

Page 1: ...t use this product for any other purpose than which it is intended These instructions must be kept with the user SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS If you smell gas 1 Shut off gas to the appliance 2 Extinquish any open flame 3 Open lid 4 If odor continues keep away from the appli ance and immediately call your gas supplier or your fire department WARNING DANGER LP Gas Grill Assembly and Use Manual 67C3C8KK81...

Page 2: ...A www aussiegrills com To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death from fire or explosion Never use alcohol prescription or non prescription drugs while assembling or safely operating this appliance Do not connect LP Gas Cylinder until assembly is complete WARNING To reduce the risk of a laceration hazard wear protective gloves when handling parts that have sharp edges CAUTION Phillips Sc...

Page 3: ...asting Indirect Method 24 Warming Rack 25 End of Cooking Session 25 Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Grill 26 How to Clean the Burners 27 Storage 29 Emergencies 30 Troubleshooting 30 Important Notice LP Cylinder with OPD 32 Replacement Parts Parts Illustrations 34 Parts List 35 Limited Warranty 36 Register your grill and retain your receipt Preparation for Assembly Remove Grill and all the packag...

Page 4: ...Pan Foil Pan Side Burner Control Knob Cylinder Blocking Wire Cylinder Retainer Bolt Hardware Package 3 Left Side Shelf with Side Burner Right Side Shelf 4 Cart Bottom Shelf 5 Bottom Panel 6 Hood Body 7 Flame Diffuser 3 pcs 8 Cooking Grid 3 pcs 9 Warming Rack 9 2 3 7 5 3 6 1 2 2 2 1 2 4 2 2 2 8 1 1 1 2 Detailed Parts List and Illustrations may be found on pages 34 35 2 2 2 ...

Page 5: ... of front legs Thread stems of non locking casters into inserts in ends of back legs Step 2 Back Panel to Bottom Shelf Assembly Attach Back Panel to Bottom Shelf with four 1 4 20 x 0 5 bolts Note Flat face of Back Panel is flush with outside of Bottom Shelf Hole in side panel indicates Left Side Frame 1 4 20 x 0 5 Bolt set 4 pc Locking Casters Extension on Front Leg ...

Page 6: ...e risk of serious bodily injury or death from fire or explosion Never remove guards or devices to prevent storage of spare or oversize LP Gas Cylinders not recommended for this grill WARNING 1 4 20 x 1 50 Bolt set 8 pc Step 4 Cylinder Blocking Wire and Cylinder Retainer Bolt Assembly A Attach Cylinder Blocking Wire Cabinet Bottom with two 5 32 x 47 Bolts B Install the Cylinder Retainer Bolt throug...

Page 7: ... pin hole on the bottom B Install the Caster Caps on the exposed threaded stems of the front casters 5 32 x 22 Bolt set 2 pc A B 1 4 20 x 1 50 Bolt set 4 pc Step 6 Door handle Assembly and Door Installation A Attach Handle to Door with two 5 32 x 22 Bolts Note One extra bolt included B Install Door Drop bottom door pin into hole in front right corner of Bottom Shelf Swing top of Door toward hole i...

Page 8: ...Align the holes in the side of the Body with the holes in the legs Insert two 1 4 20 x 50 Bolts through the holes in the firebox flanges Back Left Side View and into threaded inserts in the inside face of the back legs Insert two 1 4 20 x 1 50 Bolts through the holes in the front legs Right Side View and into threaded inserts in firebox flanges Tighten after all are installed Right Side View 1 4 2...

Page 9: ...x 50 Bolts from the inside of the Bowl into the two top threaded holes in the Side Table C From under the Side Table install one 5 32 x 31 bolt through the Side Table end into the side of the Bowl Repeat this assembly for the RIGHT Side Table Tighten all bolts 1 4 20 x 50 Bolt set 8 pc Prior to performing any further assembly PERFORM FIRST TIME USE LEAK TEST as detailed on pages 16 17 If the grill...

Page 10: ...illustrations for clarity A Install the Side Burner Valve from underneath the LEFT Side Table Remove the screws from the side burner bracket and set aside with bracket B Tilt venturi end of burner down and slide rectangular venturi windscreen toward back of grill to expose open end of burner tube C Insert the valve stem out through the hole in the bezel and fascia on the front of the side table Ne...

Page 11: ...Burner Table allowing the three protruded ends to fall into the three holes around the Side Burner B A Step 12 A Bottom Body Panel Assembly Slide the Bottom Body Panel into the guides of the Body assembly Secure Bottom Body Panel to Body assembly with one 5 32 x 47 Bolt and nut on each side B Foil Pan Grease Pan Assembly Insert the Foil Pan into the Grease Pan Slide the Grease Pan into the guides ...

Page 12: ... a Flame Diffuser from back to front over each Burner on the lower Body ridges Place each Flame Diffuser in the individual guides to keep from sliding C Place the Cooking Grids over the Flame Diffusers on the upper Body ridges cooking grid C Step 14 Battery in Igniter Installation Unscrew Igniter Cover and insert AA Battery with the negative end going in first Replace the cover and tighten securel...

Page 13: ...age corrosion leakage exces sive rust or other forms of visual external damage it may be hazardous and should be checked by a liquid propane supplier Do not use an LP Gas Cylinder with a damaged valve Do not store a spare LP Gas Cylinder under or near the LP gas grill When grill is not in use turn off all grill Control Knobs LP Gas Cylinder valve and disconnect LP Gas Cylinder Never fill the LP Ga...

Page 14: ...our proof of purchase to 423 639 1055 and reference your model and serial number It is important to register your grill and retain your receipt Connecting LP Gas Cylinder 1 Fill empty OPD LP Gas Cylinder at your local gas supplier 2 Place the LP Gas Cylinder in the large hole in the Bottom Panel inside the cabinet Lock the LP Cylinder in place by tightening wing bolt on the outside rear of the car...

Page 15: ...le and flammable material Locate your LP gas grill at least 10 feet away from your house or any building Maintain minimum clearances of 36 from back and sides of grill to any combustible construction Do not locate this appliance under overhead unprotected combustible construction This outdoor cooking appliance is not intended to be used in or on boats or installed in or on recreational ve hicles N...

Page 16: ...aching the Side Tables and illustrate the initial steps in the FIRST TIME USE LEAK TEST Detach the Control Panel from the Grill Body Firebox by removing the two 5 32 Bolts from each end Fig 1 Gently pull the Control Panel away from the Body until Valves disengage from the Tubular burner ends Fig 2 Support the Control Panel to keep tension off of the igniter wire leads or detach the wire leads from...

Page 17: ...lator in a counterclockwise direction until regulator is released from threaded LP Gas Cylinder nozzle 9 Place the protective cap over LP Gas Cylinder nozzle 10 Re attach the wire leads to the Igniter button Replace Control Panel around flanges at Bowl ends and align bolt holes on each side Replace and retighten all bolts Fig 1 Fig 6 6 Check for leaks by brushing the soap solution on all gas valve...

Page 18: ...Off Fig 7 3 Turn the LP Gas Cylinder valve open counterclockwise until it stops Fig 8 Right Main Burner Control Knob Igniter Button Left Main Burner Control Knob Fig 7 Control Knob in Off position Control Knob in High position large flame symbol Fig 8 Fig 9 To reduce the risk of death or serious injury from an explosion or a fire beneath the grill Inspect and clean Burner Venturi Tubes for insects...

Page 19: ... a Burner goes out during operation turn all Control Knobs to the Off position and close the LP Gas Cylinder valve to dissipate any accumulated gas Open Hood and wait five minutes before attempting to relight the grill If any or all Burners fail to light after three to four attempts following Steps 4 7 turn all Control Knobs to the Off posi tion and close the LP Gas Cylinder valve to dissipate any...

Page 20: ...ne another Confirm each Burner is lit before lighting another Burner If any or all Burners fail to light after three or four attempts following Steps 3 4 turn all Control Knobs to the Off po sition and close the LP Gas Cylinder valve to dissipate any accumulated gas Wait five minutes then repeat the lighting procedures NOTE If the Burner still fails to light refer to the Troubleshooting Section 7 ...

Page 21: ...or four attempts following Steps 3 6 turn the Side Burner Control Knob to the Off position and close the LP Gas Cylinder valve to dissipate any accumulated gas Wait five minutes then repeat the lighting procedures NOTE If the Burners still fail to light refer to Troubleshooting Section The Burner can be lit manually see Manually Lighting the Side Burner Open Lid Check The Flame The Burners have be...

Page 22: ...lowing Steps 3 6 turn the Side Burner Control Knob to the Off position and close the LP Gas Cylinder valve to dissipate an accumulated gas Wait five minutes then repeat the lighting procedure NOTE If the Burners still fail to light refer to Troubleshooting Section Manually Lighting the Side Burner To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death from fire explosion or burn hazard Open Side Bur...

Page 23: ... for build up Empty excess grease to avoid a grease fire in the pan If you notice grease or other hot material dripping from the grill onto the valve hose or regulator turn off the gas supply immediately After the grill has cooled determine the cause and correct it After cleaning the valve hose and regulator assembly perform a leak test before continuing use See Performing a Leak Test Do not opera...

Page 24: ... heat source The Burners heat up the Flame Diffusers under the Cooking Grids which in turn heat the food on the grill The natural food juices from cooking fall onto the hot Flame Diffusers below and vaporize Rising smoke bastes the food giving it that unique barbecued flavor Use the Direct Cooking method for foods that take less than 25 minutes to cook steaks chops kabobs sausages and more These f...

Page 25: ...low grill and the grease in the Foil Pan to completely cool before emptying handling parts cleaning moving or storage Empty the Foil Pan and Grease Pan after each cooking session so excessive grease does not accumulate Never light the LP gas grill without the Foil Pan Grease Pan and Bottom Panel in place WARNING 1 After each cooking session close the Hood and turn the Burners to the High position ...

Page 26: ...or further cleaning use hot soapy water and a cloth or nylon bristled brush only Do not immerse the Gas Controls or Manifold in water Avoid getting water in the Burner holes Burners Burning off the residue after cooking will keep the Burners clean with normal usage provided the Burners are op erating correctly Clean the Burners annually or whenever heavy build up is found to ensure that there are ...

Page 27: ...rom slot in back wall of bowl Gently lift the rear of the Burner Fig 17 Slide the Burner towards the grill back to move the Venturi Hole off of the Valve nozzle Fig 18 Lift each Main Burner from the grill In order to prevent flashbacks the Burner s should be removed from the grill and cleaned periodically especially if the grill has been stored for an extended period of time Burner Venturi Tube Va...

Page 28: ...ody and Cabinet 8 After cleaning refit the Burners NOTE When refitting the Burners be sure each Burner is positioned correctly The valves should protrude inside the Venturi ends of the Burner Fig 18 Replace the Bolts and Nuts that fasten the Burner Flange to Back Wall 9 If the grill is to be stored wrap Burners in a protective cover to keep insects out 10 Check Burner operation after re assembly 1...

Page 29: ...t the LP Gas Cylinder valve when the gas grill is not in use WARNING 1 Disconnect LP Gas Cylinder from grill and store outside in a dry well ventilated area away from any sources of heat or ignition Re cap LP Gas Cylinder valve with the Safety Cap 2 Remove Burners and wrap with aluminum foil to prevent insects from entering the Burner holes Store wrapped Burners on top of Cooking Grid 3 You may wr...

Page 30: ...r s and inspect for blockage from spider webs insect nests or rust See How to Clean Burners section Replace any damaged parts Turn off Control Knobs and LP Gas Cylinder valve Once fire is out and grill has cooled off Clean residual food particles and excess grease from inside firebox area grease cup and other surfaces If you can safely reach the Control Panel turn Control Knobs to Off then close t...

Page 31: ... Burners See How to Clean Burners in Care and Maintenance Dry Electrode with clean cloth Air dry or use blow dryer Reconnect the wire Replace Igniter Wire Electrode assembly Call the Customer Service Department See re assembly after cleaning in Care and Maintenance Take LP Gas Cylinder to licensed LP gas supplier to be refilled Turn Control Knobs to Off position and turn LP Gas Cyl inder handle cl...

Page 32: ...hten Door Magnet bolts and nuts 1 Loosen bolts and bottom door brackets Align doors 2 Loosen bottom side panel bolts inside cabinet Apply pressure to one side until doors are aligned Retighten bolts If your problem is not resolved from the information provided above please call Customer Service at 1 800 251 7558 If you need a replacement part under warranty a proof of purchase will be necessary Th...

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Page 34: ... printed on the black label located inside the left door of the cabinet If you need a replacement part under warranty a proof of purchase will be necessary You will be asked to forward your proof of purchase via e mail or to fax your proof of purchase to 423 639 1055 and refer ence your model and serial number It is important to register your grill and retain your receipt 22 24 25 26 27 28 1 2 3 6...

Page 35: ...alve Hose 1 21 Regulator 1 22 Thermometer 1 23 Handle 1 24 Hood 1 25 Warming Rack 1 26 Main Cooking Grid 3 27 Flame Diffuser 3 28 Main Burner 3 29 Right Side Table 1 30 Tool Hook 3 31 Electrode Assembly 2 32 Manifold Assembly 1 33 Ignition Box 1 34 Bottom Panel 1 35 Foil Pan 1 36 Grease Pan 1 37 Cylinder Blocking Wire 1 38 Right Back Leg 1 39 Cylinder Retainer Bolt 1 40 Cart Bottom Panel 1 41 Righ...

Page 36: ...the option of MECO CORPORATION without charge This warranty does not include the cost of any inconvenience or property damage due to failure of the product and does not cover damage due to misuse abuse accident damage arising out of transportation of the product damage incurred through commercial use or failure to perform normal and routine maintenance LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL PROPERTY OR COMME...

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