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Grill Assembly

Built-In Instructions

Welcome/Product Registration

General Safety Instructions

Grill Features and Components

Gas Requirements

Leak Testing

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Using the Grill

Rotisserie/Side Burner Usage

Lighting the Grill

Care & Maintenance

Troubleshooting Your Grill

Warranty

Use & Care Manual

Assembly Instructions Included

8" Stainless Steel

Outdoor Grill

with Electronic Ignition

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Page 1: ...he Grill Rotisserie Side Burner Usage 12 Lighting the Grill Care Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Grill Warranty Use Care Manual Use Care Manual Assembly Instructions Included Assembly Instructions Included 3 38 8 Stainless Steel Outdoor Grill Outdoor Grill with Electronic Ignition with Electronic Ignition Visit the Frigidaire Web Site at http www frigidaire com READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...nd situation that may occur Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing operating and maintaining any appliance Please record your model and serial numbers below for future reference This information is found on the serial plate located on the back of the built in grill or on the inside of the cart door complete grill cart model NOTE Use only soap and water to clean serial plate Mod...

Page 3: ...replace any part of this appliance unless it is specifically recommended in this manual A qualified service technician should conduct all other service Follow the installation and servicing instructions provided with this product Have your grill installed by a qualified service technician Locate the main gas supply valve so that you know how to shut the gas off to your grill If you smell gas make ...

Page 4: ... Control knobs main burners 6 Convection vents 7 Hood Handle 8 Warming shelf 9 Infrared back burner 10 Electronic igniter main rear infrared side burner 11 Cart with door 12 Side Burner 13 Control knob Side Burner NOTE Cart side burner and side shelf are not included with the head only units 2 1 7 8 9 12 13 10 11 5 6 4 3 ...

Page 5: ...with the 90 degree angled heat shield bottom side of flavor grid facing the rear of the unit into cutouts with triangle ridges facing up See Fig 4 5 3 Install cooking grates on the ledges provided on the grill to create your cooking surface See Fig 6 4 Place warming shelf on support brackets by setting it flat across brackets allowing the two holes to line up with the holes on each bracket See Fig...

Page 6: ...n the side burner See Fig 9 NOTE A power screwdriver extension is needed to insert screws 3 Install burner and cap See Fig 10 11 4 Install grate over burner See Fig 12 5 Attach the three 3 wires coming out from the side of the grill and the side burner wire to the igniter terminals See Fig 13 14 NOTE It does not matter which wire goes to which terminal on the igniter 6 Side Burner Assembly Fig 10 ...

Page 7: ...ide vents on this unit can be covered for built in installations without danger of fire or without impairing the operation of the grill OUTBOARD IGNITER PLATE INSTALLATION SEE DRAWING ON FOLLOWING PAGE The electronic igniters require a standard size deep electrical box available at a local hardware store with a minimum depth of 2 5 to be mounted in the structure It should be placed on the right fr...

Page 8: ...ocate electrical service on the left hand side for rotisserie motor construction A minimum clearance of 12 from the back of the outdoor cooking center must be maintained between the grill and any combustible construction such as wood siding of residence 3 minimum for non combustible construction The side vents on this unit can be covered for built in installations without danger of fire or without...

Page 9: ...upply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1 2 PSIG 3 5 kPa The installation of this grill must conform with local codes or in the absence of local codes with National Fuel Code ANSI Z223 1a 1998 Installation in Canada must be in accordance with the Standard Can1 b149 1 and or 2 installation code for gas burning appli ances and equipment and local codes NATURAL GAS INSTALLATION Th...

Page 10: ...nd marked in accordance with the specifications for L P gas cylinders of the U S Department of Transportation DOT or the National Standard of Canada CAN CAS B339 Cylinders Spheres and Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods L P TANK USE When turning the L P tank on make sure to open the valve SLOWLY two 2 complete turns to insure proper gas flow Most gas tanks now come equipped with a leak...

Page 11: ...Turn on the burner control knobs for a moment to release the pressure in the hose then turn the control knobs back off 6 Wash off soapy solution with cold water and towel dry Check all gas supply fittings before each use and each time the gas supply cylinder is connected to the regulator Have a qualified service technician leak test the grill any time a part of the gas system is replaced Also it i...

Page 12: ...See Fig 15 NOTE If the burner does not light in 4 seconds turn the knob to the OFF position and wait 5 minutes before trying again 5 Repeat above steps to light remaining burners Match Lighting If by chance the electronic igniter does not light the burner the burner may be lit with a match Attach the match to the match extender located inside the right cart door Keep your face as far away from the...

Page 13: ...n combustible construction is required for the lid to fully open Storage of an outdoor gas cooking appliance indoor is permissible only if the cylinder is disconnected and removed from the appliance GENERAL RULES Do not leave the grill unattended while cooking 1 Make sure the grill has been leak tested and is properly located 2 Light the grill burners using the instructions provided in this manual...

Page 14: ...ed with the optional rotisserie kit The motor is mounted on a bracket on the left side of the grill by sliding the motor over the bracket with the cord facing the back of the grill With the rotisserie motor in place and plugged into an electrical outlet it is now ready to operate Slide one of the meat forks onto the rod prongs facing away from the rounded end Push the rod through the center of the...

Page 15: ...eel to heat and is not a defect The infrared panel will also darken after initial use This is also a normal occurrence SIDE BURNER LIGHTING Push and turn the control knob to the HIGH position and immediately press and hold the electronic igniter button You ll hear a snapping sound It may be necessary to hold the electronic starter button for about 4 seconds If the burner does not light in 4 second...

Page 16: ...th a mild detergent STAINLESS STEEL After initial usage areas of the grill may discolor from the intense heat given off by the burners this is normal Purchase a mild stainless steel cleaner and rub in the direction of the grain of the metal Specks of grease can gather on the surface of the stainless steel and bake on to the surface and give a worn appearance For removal use an non abrasive oven cl...

Page 17: ... once a year to reduce this risk BEFORE CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE If the grill does not function properly use the following checklist 17 PROBLEM Grill will not light when the igniter button is pushed SOLUTION Is your gas supply turned on If this is an L P grill is there gas in your tank Check your gas level Is one of your burners turned on Allow up to four seconds of gas flow to ignite Is your igni...

Page 18: ...r dirty Check for leaks Note Pre Heating time can take from 5 to 10 minutes Check gas connection look for kinked hose make sure gas supply valve is fully open Gas level may be low Grill may be in need of cleaning Check flavor grids and cooking grates for excess food or grease build up Ensure grill is not placed directly in the path of wind Be sure drip tray is clean do not use aluminum foil on dri...

Page 19: ...including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose which are expressly excluded consequential or incidental damages resulting from breach of warranty which are expressly excluded 6 This limited warranty does not cover corrosion or discoloring due to lack of maintenance misuse hostile environments alterations accidents or abuse or neglect 7 This limited warranty do...

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