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Blaze Outdoor Products Instructional Book

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When using your Blaze appliance, please read and follow these basic precautions:

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, read and follow these basic precautions before installing/operating your

appliance.

WARNING:

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property

damage. Read the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing

this equipment.

EXPLOSION HAZARD

Do not use the appliance as storage area for flammable materials. Keep area clear and free from combustible

materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

APPLIANCE INSTALLATION

This gas appliance must be installed in accordance with all local codes.

If installation is planned in an area with no local codes, the gas appliance must be installed in accord with the

National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 and storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases, ANSI/NFPA 58 or

CSA B149.1 natural gas and propane installation code.

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Chromium (hexavalent compounds), which are

known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information

go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Summary of Contents for BLZ-2PRO

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Page 2: ...INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE CONSUMER CONSUMER PLEASE READ RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE AND BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING CONTACT INFORMATION Blaze Outdoor Products 6620 Greenwell Springs Rd Baton Rouge LA 70805USA Phone 866 976 9510 CustomerService BlazeGrills com BLAZEGRILLS COM DANGER IF YOU SMELL GAS I Shut off the gas supply to the appliance at its source 2 Extinguish any open fla...

Page 3: ...r Gas Leaks 17 19 ii Unpacking Unit 19 V Gas Connections 19 i Natural Gas Requirements 19 ii Liquid Propane Gas and TankRequirements 19 iii Transporting and Storing LP Gas 20 21 VI Installing the Appliance in a BBQ Island 22 i Outdoor Kitchen Ventilation 23 24 ii Building BBQ Instructions 24 25 iii Building BBQ Specifications 26 iv Installation Diagrams 27 VII First Time Operation 28 i Lighting th...

Page 4: ...liance 31 32 IX Optional Infrared Sear Burner 32 33 X Fuel Conversion 34 i Gas Regulator 35 ii NG LP Regulator Conversion 35 iii Main Burner 36 iv Rear Burner 36 XI Warranty Registration 37 XII Grill Parts 38 XIII Product Serial Number 39 XIV Blaze Product Registration 40 ...

Page 5: ...ts Electronics and Lighting systems Appliances must be registered within 30 days of purchase to validate this warranty See warranty section for details Model BLZ 2PRO 2 BURNER Cutout Dimensions 10 1 2 H x 24 7 8 W x 23 5 8 D BTU Output 18 000 BTU per Burner x2 Infrared Back Burner 10 000 BTU Total BTU 46 000 Primary Ignition Push N Turn Flame Thrower Secondary Ignition Flash Tube Cooking Grid Dime...

Page 6: ... in includes warming rack Flame Tamer Flame Stabilizer Grid Zone Cooking Removable Heat Zone Separators Rotisserie Kit Motor Forks Included Burner Commercial Quality Cast Stainless Steel Gas Type Each grill contains an NG LP Orifice Kit Warranty Limited Lifetime Defects in manufacturing and workmanship Cooking grids Flame Tamers Heat Zone Separators stainless housing valves and stainless burners a...

Page 7: ...Blaze Outdoor Products Instructional Book Page 7 BBQ SPECIFICATIONS NOTE ALWAYS have equipment measured by Contractor before beginning any project 2 Burner 3 Burner 4 Burner ...

Page 8: ...orized service agent NOTE This appliance is not intended for commercial use FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas 1 Shut off gas to the appliance 2 Extinguish any open flame 3 If odor continues immediately call your gas supplier or your fire department General Safety and Installation Warnings Safe operation of the BLAZE GRILL depends upon its proper installation Only a qualified professional installer ...

Page 9: ...clear and free fromcombustible materials gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids Failure to do so can result in death explosion orfire APPLIANCE INSTALLATION This gas appliance must be installed in accordance with all local codes If installation is planned in an area with no local codes the gas appliance must be installed in accord with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 and storage an...

Page 10: ...ot designed or intended for installation near a window or vent that goes into the house For proper operation burners must be aligned with the valve orifice and seated in the bracket slots This is accomplished by first placing the burner tube shutter hole securely over the valve orifice and ensuring the male posts on the rear of the burner rests in the opening in the grill chassis Failure to do so ...

Page 11: ...t connected for use with the appliance in the area of this appliance or any other appliance Never store an LP cylinder or tank indoors or within the reachof children Never test the appliance for gas leaks using a lighted match or any other open flame see leak test procedures using soap water solutions see section on Leak Testing The use of accessories regulators or components not recommended by th...

Page 12: ...n grease fires A violent steam explosion may result Instead smother the fire with a multipurpose ABC extinguisher Location of Appliance Most importantly this is an outdoor appliance Ensure your appliance is positioned safely awayfrom anything that can catch fire Under no circumstance is this appliance to be used indoors Thisincludes garages or any other enclosed area This outdoor cooking gas appli...

Page 13: ... the grill can affect the exhaust from escaping from the grill This can back up the heat behind the control panel potentially creating a gas leak damage to the product and injury Maintenance Access When your appliance is installed you should be able to access the gassupply line including the gas piping or hose gas regulator gas cylinder and any shut off valves Allow clear access to the entire gas ...

Page 14: ...e fuse tripping the circuit breaker or unplugging the unit NOTE Use a 15 AMP Breaker with GFI protection NOTE This grill uses a Transformer to provide power to the LED lights and internal lights This diagram shows the connection to the transformer Keep any electrical supply cord and fuel supply hose away from any heated surfaces sharp edges anddripping grease Be certain your appliance is properly ...

Page 15: ...ure that the gas supplied to the appliance conforms to the model you purchased A Natural Gas appliance requires natural gas to operate an LP appliance requires liquid propane gas to operate Never connect the appliance to an unregulated gas supply line Appliances operated without aregulator are unsafe and will not be serviced until installed properly and safely Unsafe operation without agas regulat...

Page 16: ... service supplying the appliance is fitted with a shut off valve conveniently positioned near the appliance and giving ease of access The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 0 5 psi 3 5 kPa The appliance and its individual shuto...

Page 17: ...the burners Blowing bubbles in the soap solution and or there is a faint gas smell Typically Gas has an Egg Smell indicates that a leak is present Do not attempt to ignite the griddle Turn all control knobs back to the full OFF position Stop a leak by tightening the loose joint and or resealing with thread sealant or Teflon tape removing sealant or tape in the event of a flared connection or by re...

Page 18: ...tion This can create a low flow of gas through the grill This would require the tank to be disconnected from the regulator and then reconnected to reset the regulator Open the valve shut off or ON LP tank Test for leaks by applying liquid soap solution to all joints Bubbles forming indicate gas leak The following diagram is for informational purposes only These locations are not the only points to...

Page 19: ... before use Make sure the air shutter on the burners is slightly opened to about 1 8 for NG and 1 4 for LP When finished ensure that the burners are aligned with the valve orifice and seated in the bracket slot This is accomplished by first placing the burner tube shutter hole securely over the valve orifice and ensuring the male post on the burner rests in the corresponding slots in the rear of t...

Page 20: ...xtra gas cylinder s around or in the outdoor kitchen containing the BLAZE GRILL or any other open flame heat producing appliance s or heat source Turn control knobs and cylinder valve to the OFF position Unscrew valve Remove cylinder and have it filled at your local qualified propane dealer Once filled carefully connect the valve and make sure it is secure and not leaking With the control knobs in...

Page 21: ...kwise until it stops to ensure the Cylinder Valve is fully closed 2 Turn all of the burner knobs to the OFF position 3 Connect the 3 8 Flare end of the hose to the 3 8 Flare end of the brass coupling on the unit using a 3 4 open wrench Do not apply pipe sealant These are flared fittings Note remember the rubber line on the hose and regulator must be protected from sharp edges hot surfaces aggressi...

Page 22: ... that should combustible materials such as a combustible wall be located behind the grill that the needed 5 for lid clearance doesn t satisfy the distance for a combustible surface Protection from Weather Keep the appliance protected from adverse weather including rain and wind Wind particularly coming into the rear of the grill can affect the exhaust from escaping from the grill This can back up ...

Page 23: ...ailable from your dealer to cover the island venting The following information is important to consider when adhering to your local code requirements LP Propane Gas LP gas is heavier than air and will settle to the lowest levels of the outdoor kitchen It is imperative to provide adequate cross ventilation for the areas where gas can accumulate at these lower levels of the island cavity Should the ...

Page 24: ...re installing an appliance in any island cut out make sure that the opening is not bigger than the outside frame of the appliance unit The appliance should rest on the lip of the frame Pay careful attention to the location of the gas line It should be routed away from sources of heat sharp edges and aggressive surfaces and should make as few bends as possible Ensure the gas line connection will be...

Page 25: ...personal preferences of the size of the notch out this is recommended to be done at the point of installation so that the consumer can dictate their preference NOTE The control panel of this unit is removable for service and must remain accessible Do not seal around the control panel preventing removal Slide the appliance into the cut out and then attach the gas line Be very careful not to kink th...

Page 26: ...BBQ ISLANDS MUST BE MANUFACTURED FROM NON COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL Minimum clearance to adjacent combustible construction at 18 from sides 18 from back MODEL DESCRIPTION HEIGHT A Width B DEPTH C BLZ 2PRO 2 Burner 10 1 2 24 7 8 23 5 8 BLZ 3PRO 3 Burner 10 1 2 32 1 4 23 5 8 BLZ 4PRO 4 Burner 10 1 2 42 1 2 23 5 8 A distance of 5 will be needed behind the grill for the lid to open and close Remember that ...

Page 27: ... Products Instructional Book Page 27 Figure 1 Addition Hood Clearance Additional Hood Clearance Installation Diagram Installation Method for Low Pressure Gas 5 Gallon LP tank shown Source Natural Gas Regulator Shown ...

Page 28: ... Lighting the Appliance 1 Open the hood 2 Use caution when lighting burners by standing as far away from the burners as possible Do not put your hands arms head or any body parts close to the grill when lighting 3 To ignite burners push the burner knob in and slowly rotate counter clockwise to the high position 4 You will hear a loud click as the electronic lighter produces a spark Listen for the ...

Page 29: ... can explode 1 Open the hood 2 If you have just attempted to light the burner allow five minutes for any accumulated gas to dissipate Use caution by standing as far away from the burners as possible Do not put your hands arms head or any body parts close to the grill when lighting 3 Hold your open flame to the top of the Lighting Tube See below picture 4 Push in and turn the control knob to HIGH 5...

Page 30: ...st attempted to light the burner allow five minutes for any accumulated gas to dissipate Use caution by standing as far away from the burners as possible Do not put your hands arms head or any body parts close to the grill when lighting 3 Hold your open flame to the right side of the rear burner 4 Push in and turn the control knob to HIGH 5 If the burner does not light after five seconds turn the ...

Page 31: ... use to maintain the overall appearance over the life of your appliance After the first use it is normal for your appliance to become discolored in certain areas from the heat produced by the burners A video for cleaning your grill is located on the blaze website to assist with the below instructions www blazegrills com Exterior Cleaning When cleaning your appliance always scrub and polish in the ...

Page 32: ...is free of any obstructions Use a rod or pipe cleaner to remove any debris within the burner if necessary NOTE Make sure each burner is properly placed after cleaning It is very important to ensure the end of the burner is installed appropriately onto the gas valve to ensure gas flows safely into the burner Failure to meet these conditions can cause dangerous conditions that can cause personal inj...

Page 33: ...rom cooking you should still preheat the infrared burner for 3 minutes with the lid open Never place food over the burner until it is fully preheated to avoid clogging the tiny ports and damaging the burner from grease drippings and foodparticles Infrared Burner Cleaning To keep your infrared burner operating at maximum performance after each use turn it on HIGH for 5 7 minutes with the hood open ...

Page 34: ...elow and add a secondary low pressure hose and regulator with an outbound pressure set to approximately 11 of water column pressure If an individual is intending on using Propane provided from a larger tank permanently installed on location the regulator included with the appliance will only need to be converted for use with LP fuel see NG LP Regulator Conversion below Please be aware that this in...

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Page 36: ...ly break the brass fitting and have to replace the valve 7 Once the old orifice is removed replace it with the new orifice repeat for all burners When re installing the orifice do not over tighten or you will strip the brass fitting Little pressure is needed 8 Inspect burners for proper flame appearance The ideal flame appearance is one that is mostly blue and not lifting off of the burner surface...

Page 37: ...e purchase price of the appliance only This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state This warranty is applicable in the United States and Canada only No one else is authorized to perform any obligations under this warranty ATTENTION International Customers Please consult your selling dealer or distributor for specifics pertainin...

Page 38: ...Blaze Outdoor Products Instructional Book Page 38 BLAZE Professional Grills 3 BURNER PICTURED BELOW ...

Page 39: ...ide of the Firebox see picture on page 15 You will need this number to properly register your appliance and activate coverage Write this information in the space provided below for your records Appliance model Appliance serial number Type of fuel being used Propane NaturalGas Date purchased Date installed Blaze dealer s name address Blaze dealer s phonenumber ...

Page 40: ...ur product electronically on the blaze website vs mailing in the below paperwork blazegrills com Name First Last Email Phone Street Address Address Line 2 City State Province Region Zip Postal Code Country What is the model number of the Blaze Product purchased What is the serial number on the Blaze product Where did you buy your Blaze product Mail To Blaze Outdoor Products Warranty Registration 6...

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