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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING:  A risk of fire or explosion exists in all propane grills. Read
this manual before use. Failure to follow all instructions may result in
serious personal injury, property damage, or death.

When using propane grills, basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire and injury to persons, including the
following:

1.

Read all instructions before using the grill.

2.

Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs and oven mitts or
pot holders. 

3.

Keep children and pets away from the grill at all times.

4.

This grill is not for use by children.

5.

Do not leave this grill unattended while in use. 

6.

Do not move the grill when in use. Allow to cool before moving,
putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning and storing the
grill.

7.

To disconnect, turn OFF Burners and gas supply. 

8.

Do not operate any grill after the grill malfunctions, or has been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Contact Consumer Service for
return authorization, examination, repair or adjustment.

9.

The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the grill
manufacturer may cause injuries.

10. This grill is for outdoor use only. NEVER operate grill in enclosed

areas, as this could lead to gas accumulating from a leak, causing
an explosion or a carbon monoxide buildup which could result in
injury or death. DO NOT USE in garages, sheds or any enclosed
areas.

11. Do not use grill for other than intended use.
12. Extreme caution must be used when moving a grill containing hot oil

or other hot liquids. Allow liquid to cool before removing and empty-
ing Drip Tray. 

13. Do not attempt to dislodge food or clean the grill when it is hot.
14. Fuel, such as charcoal briquettes, is not to be used with this grill.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

THIS GRILL IS NOT FOR COMMERCIAL USE.

FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY.

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Summary of Contents for GBQ440

Page 1: ... for the balance of the One 1 Year warranty period and an additional one month period Service and Repair Should the appliance malfunction you should first call toll free 1 800 937 3883 between the hours of 9 00 am and 5 00 pm Central Standard Time and ask for CONSUMER SERVICE stating that you are a consumer with a problem Please refer to model number GBQ440 when you call Out of Warranty Service A ...

Page 2: ...C 3 Do not store or use extra cooking oil in the vicinity of this or any other appliance 4 An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY 1 Do not store spare LP cylinder within 10 feet 3 m of this appli ance 2 Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors within 25 feet 8 m of this appliance 3 Do ...

Page 3: ...he installation operation and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment 3 Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire or explo sion which could cause property damage personal injury or death DANGER DO NOT use gas grill for indoor cooking or heating TOXIC fumes can accumulate and cause asphyxiation NOT to be used in or on boats or recreational v...

Page 4: ...as supply 8 Do not operate any grill after the grill malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner Contact Consumer Service for return authorization examination repair or adjustment 9 The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the grill manufacturer may cause injuries 10 This grill is for outdoor use only NEVER operate grill in enclosed areas as this could lead to gas accumula...

Page 5: ... materials shall be readily accessible In the event of an oil grease fire do not attempt to extinguish with water Use Type BC dry chemical fire extinguisher or smother fire with dirt sand or baking soda 9 In the event of rain while cooking with oil grease turn the Burner Control Knobs and gas supply to the OFF position Immediately close the Lid Do not attempt to move the grill 10 When cooking the ...

Page 6: ...l before disassembling and cleaning 2 Remove and empty the Drip Tray 3 Wash the Cooking Grids Heat Plates Drip Pan and Drip Tray with warm soapy water and if necessary a plastic scouring pad Rinse and dry thoroughly Do not use steel wool coarse scouring pads or harsh or abrasive cleaners If neces sary use a nylon bristle brush to loosen hardened food particles 4 Wash exterior parts with a soft spo...

Page 7: ...hole located on Right Side Panel of the Grill Important Light both CENTER burners FIRST Once burner is lit the burner next to it will light by turning its Burner Control Knob to HIGH Never light the outside burners unless the two center burners are lit Since the Side Shelf Burner has just one burner no such sequential precautions exist After lighting please observe the burner flames make sure all ...

Page 8: ...ll Test for leaks every time you connect the gas supply Do not smoke while checking for leaks DANGER Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks Be sure there are no sparks or open flames in the area while you check for leaks This will result in a fire or explosion which can cause serious bodily injury or death and damage to property Test for leaks outdoors in a well ventilated area 1 Mix a co...

Page 9: ...crew on the Ignitor Button Assembly 18 Fasten the Tank Clamp Bracket short to the upper position and the Tank Support Bracket to the lower position by inserting the top end of each Bracket into the access slots in the right Side Panel and securing them in place with Short Bolts Lock Washers and Flat Washers 19 Hang the 20 pound LP cylin der on the Brackets and connect the regulator to the tank Tig...

Page 10: ...om the carton and make sure all parts are present before attempting to assemble Tighten all bolt connections by hand first then when the grill is fully assembled go back and tighten 1 Attach the Lockable Casters to the left Side Panel by turning the threaded end of each caster into the holes as shown Securely tighten using the open end wrench provided 2 Attach each Wheel to the right Side Panel by...

Page 11: ...ates Hanging Rack 4 Attach the Base Panel to the right Side Panel as shown using three Long Bolts two may be in panel already following the same procedure outlined in step 3 5 Slide the Back Panel into position between both Side Panels engaging the pins on the bottom of the Back Panel with the entry holes on the Base Panel Align the mounting holes in the Back Panel and the Side Panels Secure in pl...

Page 12: ...ace Pin on Support must meet with keyhole slot in side rails Secure the Door Stop in place with a Long Bolt Lock Washer and Flat Washer as shown 7 On the bottom hinge side of each door is a pin that extends about 1 2 The top hinge side contains a mounting hole The Upper Frame Support contains a spring loaded pin one at each end of the Support The Base Panel contains mounting holes designed to acce...

Page 13: ...ace Pin on Support must meet with keyhole slot in side rails Secure the Door Stop in place with a Long Bolt Lock Washer and Flat Washer as shown 7 On the bottom hinge side of each door is a pin that extends about 1 2 The top hinge side contains a mounting hole The Upper Frame Support contains a spring loaded pin one at each end of the Support The Base Panel contains mounting holes designed to acce...

Page 14: ...ates Hanging Rack 4 Attach the Base Panel to the right Side Panel as shown using three Long Bolts two may be in panel already following the same procedure outlined in step 3 5 Slide the Back Panel into position between both Side Panels engaging the pins on the bottom of the Back Panel with the entry holes on the Base Panel Align the mounting holes in the Back Panel and the Side Panels Secure in pl...

Page 15: ...om the carton and make sure all parts are present before attempting to assemble Tighten all bolt connections by hand first then when the grill is fully assembled go back and tighten 1 Attach the Lockable Casters to the left Side Panel by turning the threaded end of each caster into the holes as shown Securely tighten using the open end wrench provided 2 Attach each Wheel to the right Side Panel by...

Page 16: ...crew on the Ignitor Button Assembly 18 Fasten the Tank Clamp Bracket short to the upper position and the Tank Support Bracket to the lower position by inserting the top end of each Bracket into the access slots in the right Side Panel and securing them in place with Short Bolts Lock Washers and Flat Washers 19 Hang the 20 pound LP cylin der on the Brackets and connect the regulator to the tank Tig...

Page 17: ...ll Test for leaks every time you connect the gas supply Do not smoke while checking for leaks DANGER Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks Be sure there are no sparks or open flames in the area while you check for leaks This will result in a fire or explosion which can cause serious bodily injury or death and damage to property Test for leaks outdoors in a well ventilated area 1 Mix a co...

Page 18: ...hole located on Right Side Panel of the Grill Important Light both CENTER burners FIRST Once burner is lit the burner next to it will light by turning its Burner Control Knob to HIGH Never light the outside burners unless the two center burners are lit Since the Side Shelf Burner has just one burner no such sequential precautions exist After lighting please observe the burner flames make sure all ...

Page 19: ...l before disassembling and cleaning 2 Remove and empty the Drip Tray 3 Wash the Cooking Grids Heat Plates Drip Pan and Drip Tray with warm soapy water and if necessary a plastic scouring pad Rinse and dry thoroughly Do not use steel wool coarse scouring pads or harsh or abrasive cleaners If neces sary use a nylon bristle brush to loosen hardened food particles 4 Wash exterior parts with a soft spo...

Page 20: ... materials shall be readily accessible In the event of an oil grease fire do not attempt to extinguish with water Use Type BC dry chemical fire extinguisher or smother fire with dirt sand or baking soda 9 In the event of rain while cooking with oil grease turn the Burner Control Knobs and gas supply to the OFF position Immediately close the Lid Do not attempt to move the grill 10 When cooking the ...

Page 21: ...as supply 8 Do not operate any grill after the grill malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner Contact Consumer Service for return authorization examination repair or adjustment 9 The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the grill manufacturer may cause injuries 10 This grill is for outdoor use only NEVER operate grill in enclosed areas as this could lead to gas accumula...

Page 22: ...he installation operation and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment 3 Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire or explo sion which could cause property damage personal injury or death DANGER DO NOT use gas grill for indoor cooking or heating TOXIC fumes can accumulate and cause asphyxiation NOT to be used in or on boats or recreational v...

Page 23: ...C 3 Do not store or use extra cooking oil in the vicinity of this or any other appliance 4 An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY 1 Do not store spare LP cylinder within 10 feet 3 m of this appli ance 2 Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors within 25 feet 8 m of this appliance 3 Do ...

Page 24: ... for the balance of the One 1 Year warranty period and an additional one month period Service and Repair Should the appliance malfunction you should first call toll free 1 800 937 3883 between the hours of 9 00 am and 5 00 pm Central Standard Time and ask for CONSUMER SERVICE stating that you are a consumer with a problem Please refer to model number GBQ440 when you call Out of Warranty Service A ...

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