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USE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Troubleshooting
WARNING
Turn gas off at source and turn Control Knobs to
OFF. W ait at least five minutes for gas to clear,
then retry.
If your grill still fails to light, check gas supply
and connections.
Repeat lighting procedure. If your grill still fails
to operate, turn the gas off at source, turn the
Control Knobs to OFF, then check the following:
If the grill fails to light :
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3.
Misalignment of Burner Tubes over Orifices
Correction:
Reposition Burner Tubes over Orifices.
Obstruction in gas line
Correction:
Remove fuel line from grill. Do not
smoke! Open gas supply for one second to clear
any obstruction from fuel line. Close off gas supply
at source and reconnect fuel line to grill.
Plugged Orifice
Correction:
Remove the screw from the rear of
each Burner using a Phillips Head Screwdriver.
Remove the Orifice from gas valve and gently
clear any obstruction with a fine wire. Then
reinstall all Orifices, Burners, Screw and cooking
components.
If an obstruction is suspected in Gas Valves or
Manifold, call the Grill Information Center.
Obstruction in Burner Tubes
Correction:
Follow the Burner Tube cleaning
procedure on
page 18
of this Operator's Manual.
Misalignment of Ignitor on Burner
Correction:
Check for proper position of the
Electrode Tip as shown in
step 7 page 11
. The
gap between the Spark Electrode Tip and Spark
Receiver should be approximately 3/16". Adjust
if necessary. With the gas supply closed and all
Control Knobs set to OFF press the Electric
Ignitor cap and check for the presence of a spark
at the Electrode.
Disconnected Electric Wires
Correction:
Inspect the Ignitor Junction Box found
behind the Control Panel. Connect loose Electric
wires to Junction Box and try to light the grill.
Weak AA battery
Correction:
Unscrew the Ignitor Cap and replace
the battery.
If the grill still does not light you may need to
purge air from the gas line or reset the
regulator excess gas flow device.
Note:
This
procedure should be done every time a new
LP Gas tank is connected to your grill.
To purge air from your gas line and/or reset
the regulator excess gas flow device:
Turn Control Knobs to the OFF position.
Turn off the gas at the tank valve.
Disconnect regulator from LP Gas tank.
Let unit stand 5 minutes to allow air to purge.
Reconnect regulator to the LP Gas tank.
Open the Grill Lids.
Turn tank valve on SLOWLY 1/4 of a turn.
Push and turn the middle Control Knob farthest
from open tank to HIGH.
Press Electric Ignitor for 3-4 seconds to light
the burners.
Keep grill area clear and free from combustible
materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors
and liquids.
Do not obstruct the flow of air for combustion
and ventilation.
Keep the ventilation openings of the tank enclosure
cabinet free and clear of debris.
Visually check burner flames occasionally to
ensure proper flame pattern as shown below.
Failure to comply with these instructions may
result in a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in injury.
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CAUTION
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WARNING
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Should a FLASHBACK fire occur in or around
the Burner Tubes, follow the instructions below.
Failure to comply with these instructions could
result in a fire or explosion that could cause
serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.
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Shut off gas supply to the gas grill.
Turn the Control Knobs to OFF position.
Open the Grill Lid.
Put out any flame with a Class B fire
extinguisher.
Once the grill has cooled down, clean
the Burner Tubes and Burners according
to the cleaning instructions in this
Operator's Manual.
GRILL INFORMATION CENTER
Call 8am to 4:30pm CST
1-800-761-5456
Monday through Friday
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MAGNIFIED VIEW OF
BURNER FLAME
THROUGH LIGHTING
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