Char-Broil 140881, Product Manual

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C H A R B R O I L.E U Page 13
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE PREVENTION / SOLUTION
Burner(s) will not match light.
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See “ GAS ISSUES: ”
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Match will not reach.
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Improper method of match-lighting.
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Use long-stem match (fireplace match).
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See “ Match-Lighting ” section of Lighting Your Barbecue .
Sudden drop in gas flow or low flame.
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Out of gas.
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Check for gas in gas cylinder.
Flames blow out.
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High or gusting winds.
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Low on gas gas.
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Turn front of barbecue to face wind or increase flame height
by turning gas valve to a higher postion.
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Replace gas cylinder.
Flare-up.
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Grease buildup.
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Excessive fat in meat.
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Excessive cooking temperature.
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Clean burners and barbecue cooking surface.
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Trim fat from meat before ooking.
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Adjust (lower) temperature accordingly.
Persistent grease fire.
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Grease trapped by food buildup.
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Turn knobs to OFF. Let fire burn out. After barbecue cools,
remove and clean all parts.
Flashback (fire in burner tube(s)).
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Burner and/or burner tubes are blocked.
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Turn knobs to OFF. Clean burner and/or burner tubes. See
burner cleaning
Care and Maintenance Section of this guide