Before lighting the burners inspect the gas supply piping or hose. If there is evi-
dence of cuts, wear, or abrasion, it must be replace d prior to use. Always
keep your face and body as far away from the grill as possible when lighting.
Checking for Gas Leaks
CheckforgasleakseverytimeyouconnectyourpropanegasgrilltoaPropanegascylinder,
whenaconnectedcylinderhasnotbeenusedrecently,orwheneitheranaturalorpropanegrill
isbeingusedforthefirsttime.
Caution:Donotuseanopenflamewhencheckingforleaks.Checkingforleakswithanopen
flamemayleadtoafireorexplosion,resultinginpropertydamageorpersonalinjury.
Before cooking with your appliance for the fi rst ti me, burn off any foreign matt er and rid the
unit of any odors by burning the unit on HIGH for about 10 minutes. When lit, the fl ame should
have a mostly infrared color to it.This appliance should be preheated before cooking with the
main burner control setti ngs on HIGH for fi ve minutes with the glass door closed.
Priortousingyourapplianceverifythatallofthefollowingiscorrect:
•
Installationofthepropergastypeandregulatorsettings.
•
Thepropergasconnectioniscomplete.
• Check for gas leaks.
• Minimum clearances are maintained.
•
Allpackaginghasbeenremoved.
• All parts and components are properly in place.
•
Aninstallersuppliedmanualgasshutoffvalveisfullyaccessible.
•
LPhoseiscleanandinspectedforcuts,wear,abrasion,orleaks.Replaceifnecessarywith
asuitableUL,ETLorCSAListedpartwithinternallythreadedconnector.
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PRODUCT MANUAL 13
OPERATION - PROPANE GAS GRILLS
