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Summary of Contents for ELITE 141.16691

Page 1: ...s could result in serious bodily injury and or property damage This gas grill is intended for outdoor use only and is not intended to be installed in or on recreational vehicles or boats Note to Installer Leave this Owner s Manual withthe consumer after delivery and or installation Note to Consumer Leave this Owner s Manual in a convenient place for future reference Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Es...

Page 2: ...lifornia to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Z_WARNING Failure to comply with these instructions could result in a fire or explosion that could cause serious bodily injury death or property damage Z_WARNING Your grill will get very hot Never lean over the cooking area while using your grill Do not touch cooking surfaces grill housing Lid or any other grill parts while the gril...

Page 3: ...t position Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this gas grill LP gas tanks not connected for use must NOT be stored on bottom shelf or in the vicinity of this or any other gas grill Do not subject the LP gas tank to excessive heat Never store an LP gas tank indoors If you store your gas grill in the garage or other indoor location always disconnect...

Page 4: ...wall and before the quick disconnect hose or install it at the point before the gas line piping enters the ground See Figure 1 Pipe sealing com pound or pipe thread tape resistant to the action of natural gas must be used on all male pipe threadswhen making the connection Disconnect your gas grill from fuel source when the gas supply is being tested at high pressures Thisgasgrill and its individua...

Page 5: ...ose pliers Carefully lift each Burner up and away from the Gas Valve Orifice then refer to Figure 1 and perform one of these three cleaning methods Bend a stiff wire a lightweight coat hanger works well into a small hook as shown below Run the hook through the Burner Tube and inside the Burner several times to remove any debris J Use a bottle brush with a flexible handle Run the brush through the ...

Page 6: ...04121 Countersink Fiat Head Screw 1 4 x3 4 Qty 4 Ref 142G04121 AA Battery 9V Battery LPG model only Qty 2 Ref P05301001A Qty 1 Scale 1 2 Ref P05301003A Scale 1 2 The following table illustrates a breakdown of the hardware pack It highlights what components are used in the various stages of assembly Ref Component Qty 122G04121 Phillips Head Screw 1 4 x3 4 4 142G04121 Countersink Flat Head Screw 1 4...

Page 7: ...LPG Liquid Propane Gas NG Natural Gas 30b 38 23_ 18 24 28 Ib 31 32 37 16 64 LPG only LPG only 40 65_ NG only 41 36 3_ _ LPG only144 i _59 57 _43 LP only 71 NG only 72 __7_ LPG only bl 7 ...

Page 8: ...ly 34 Back Burner Electrode 35 Back Burner Orifice LPG Back Burner Orifice NG 36 Back Burner Extension Tube 37 Control Knob for Back Burner 38 Side Shelf Left 39 Cart Side Handle 40 Cart Bottom Shelf LPG only 41 Cart Bottom Shelf NG only 42 Cart Legs with Side Panel Left 43 Cart Legs with Side Panel Right 44 Cart Rear Panel LPG only 45 Cart Rear Panel NG only 46 Door Bracket 47 Door Left 48 Door R...

Page 9: ...rner Body PO2301006B 1 68 Side Burner Pot Support PO0805013B 1 69 Side Burner Electrode P02607052C 1 70 Side Burner with Brass Ring PO2002055D 1 71 Regulator with Hose LPG P03601001A 1 72 Hose 12 ft NG P03703001A 1 73 Wire Fastener LPG only P0531004OA 1 74 Lighting Tube P05313004C 1 Hardware Pack LPG P06O01019A 1 Hardware Pack NG P0600102OA 1 Owner s Manual PS0106003B 1 For the repair or replaceme...

Page 10: ...EL Figure 2 RIGHT OUTSIDE BOWL PANEL S122G04t21 Qty 4 Phillips Head Screw 1 4 x3 4 3 Enlisting the aid of an assistant attach Cart Side Handle to right side of grill Align the holes on Cart Side Handle with the threaded holes on right Outside Bowl Panel Tighten securely using 4 of the 1 4 x3 4 Fiat Head Screws provided Figure 2 CART SIDE HANDLE 142G04121 Qty 4 Countersink Fiat Head Screw 1 4 x3 4 ...

Page 11: ...t Return the Gas Collector Box to its original hori zontal position secure the Inside Nut and try the EIectrede Check again 5_ If no clicking sound is heard check the following common causes If you need assistance call our Grill Information Center at 1 888 317 7642 IgnitorAA battery not installed property Electric wires may be loose Remove the AA battery inspect the Ignitor Junction Box found behi...

Page 12: ...arn you that the tank volume is nearempty 3 Battery Warning Display A Iow battery warning lightwill illuminatewhen the batteryvoltage drops to a low level Replace the battery NOTES 1 The Fuet Gauge Display lasts for approximately 20 seconds each time you press the CHECK button After 20 seconds the Fuel Gauge Display turns off automatically If you press the button a second time within 20 seconds th...

Page 13: ... to fit the hose regulator assembly provided Type 1 connec tion per ANSI Z21 58b 2002 See Figure 7b 7 Make sure all Burner knobs are in the OFF position 8 Cor_nect the hose and regulator assembly to the tank valve See Figure 7b Hand tighten Quick Coupling Nut clockwise to a full stop DO NOT use a wrench to tighten because it could damage the Quick Coupling Nut and result in a hazardous condition 9...

Page 14: ...ease Draining Tray The Heat Shield must be present and centered for your safety Slide the PuIFout Grease Draining Tray into the Tracks on the Cart Side Panels and push until it stops See Figure 8 Figure 8 GRbLL HEAD HEAT SHIELD PULL_3UT GREASE DF_ JNbNG TRAY CART SIDE PANEL RIGHT Congratulations Your Kenmore Elite gas grill is now ready for use Before the first use and at the beginning of each sea...

Page 15: ...on to atl gas connections If bubbles appear in the solution the connec tions are not properly sealed Check each fitting and tighten or repair as necessary 4 If you have a gas Ieak you cannot repair turn off gas at the source disconnect fuet line from your grill and call 1 800 4 MY HOME or your gas supplier for repair assistance LP Tank Exchange Many retailers that sell grills offer you the op tion...

Page 16: ... 5 minutes for gas to clear then retry Once the left grill burner is ignited the adjacent burner can be lit by simply turning its Control Knob toHIGH 10 Adjust ControI Knobstoyourdesiredcooking temperature Side Burner Lighting Instructions 1 Follow steps 1 through 5 of the Gas Lighting Instructions 2 Push and turn the control knob for Side Burner to HIGH HIGH OFF I o RIGHT ELECTRIC IGNITOR for SID...

Page 17: ...source and reconnect fuel line to grill PluggedOrifice Correction Remove Burnersfrom grill by pulling Cotter Pin beneath Burner using Long nose fpliers Carefully lift each Burner up and away rom gasvalveOrifice Remove the Orifice from gas valve and gently clear any obstruction with a fine wire Then reinstall all Orifices Burners Cotter Pins and cooking components If an obstruction is suspected in ...

Page 18: ... ment part number found on the Parts List 4 Remove and clean the Flame Tamers Cooking Grids Cooking Rack and Grill Burners 18 5 Cover each Gas Valve Orificewith aluminum foil 6 Brush the inside and bottom of the grill with a fiber pad or nylon brush and wash with a mild soap and warm water solution Rinse thoroughly and let dry 7 Remove aluminum foil from Orificesand check each Orifice for obstruct...

Page 19: ...e and inside the Burner several times remov ing any debris Use an air hose to force air through each Burner Tube The forced air should pass debris or obstructions through the Burner and out the Ports Regardtessof which Burner cteaning procedure you use we recommend you also complete the following steps to help prolong Burner life 1 Use a fiber pad or nylon brush to clean the entire outer surface o...

Page 20: ...my grill does not light when I push the Ignition Button Why Answer Refer to the Lighting Instructions in this Owner s Manual Also check these common causes Ignition AA battery may need replacing Ignition wires may be loose Remove the AA battery inspect the Ignitor Junction Box found behind the Control Panel and connect any loose wires Question What is the best way to protect my new Kenmora gas gri...

Page 21: ...ess uncontrolled flaring can result in a ruined meal Preheating To preheat light your grill on HIGH lower the Lid and foIlowthistimetabIe For high ternperatura cooking preheat grill 3 to 5 minutes Forlowtemperaturecooking preheatgritl 3 minutes To slow cook praheating is not necessary Cooking Temperatures High setting Only use this setting for fast warm up searing steaks or chops and for burning f...

Page 22: ...atty so you should expect some flare ups when using this direct method To minimizeflare ups try grilling poultry using the indirect method Place the poultry on one side of the gritl with the opposing Burners on MEDIUM heat and tower the griII Lid Gritling times will vary based on the size of your poultry Grilling Pork Turn Burners on HIGH and preheat your grill 3 to 5 minutes with the Lid closed R...

Page 23: ...condary Cooking Rack and light the outer grill Burners Either way indirect cooking must be done with the Lid down In some instances you may want to grill vegetables and fruit directly over the heat using the supplied Cooking Grids Foods that work best with direct heat are relatively soft and require a short cooking time mushrooms zucchini tomatoes and skewered fruit such as apricots peaches pineap...

Page 24: ...tain the desired consistency Once the meat is cooked remove it from your gritt and coverwith a piece of foil Allow it to stand for 10 15 minutes which allows the juices to settle This will make carving easier and ensure a tender juicy roast Type of Food How Cooked Approximate Cooking Times Beef Rare 18 minutes per pound Medium 23 minutes per pound Well done 27 minutes per pound Lamb Medium 18 minu...

Page 25: ...e deliciousflavor You wilt find a variety of wood chips or pellets available for use in smoking grilled foods Pro soaking of wood chips may be required so read and follow the manufac turers instructions for preparation of smoking chips prior to use Note it is our experience that many smoking chip and pellet products do not actually produce a smoke but instead infuses the food with flavor Please re...

Page 26: ...r grill using a cooking pan or wok over direct heat Fill a cooking pan no more than half full of vegetable or corn oil Start with LOW heat then raise the heat gradually Checkthe temperature of the oil carefully with afrying thermometer or test with a cube of bread The cube of bread should brown in about 30 seconds for most cooking needs A tern perature between 350 and 400 degrees is optimat for pr...

Page 27: ...I Iarge tomato seeded and finely chopped cup finely chopped green pepper cup finely chopped red onion finelychopped seededjatapeno peppers garlicclove minced tablespoon soipped cilantro 1 4 teaspoon salt 1 1 2 poundslean ground beef 2 cups shredded lettuce 1 3 cup finely shredded cheddar cheese 1 4 cup dairy sour cream and or guacamole Preparing the Salsa Corn bine tomato green pepper onion jatape...

Page 28: ...our steak Remove the softened garlic cloves and spread over your steak Season with salt and pepper as desired and cut into serving size pieces Preparation Combine ketchup pepper rosemary basil and garlic powder Coat both sides of steak with mixture Grill steak with lid up directly over medium heat for 6 minutes Turn steak and grill for 8 to 12 minutes more or until cooked as desired Cut into servi...

Page 29: ... steaks Makes 4 servings Ingredients 4 2 2 I 2 6 ounce fresh or frozen halibut steaks cut 1 inch thick tablespoons margarine or butter tablespoons lemon juice tablespoon Dijon style mustard teaspoons snipped fresh basil or 1 2 teaspoons dried basil crushed Preparation Combine thawed fish margarine or butter lemon juice mustard and basil into a cooking pan or aluminum foil rectangle and cook direct...

Page 30: ...hours Grilling the Chicken Remove the chicken from plastic bag and reserve the marinade Gritl chicken diractly over MEDIUM heat with lid up for 5 minutes Turn chicken and brush with marinade then grill for5 10 minutes more or until chicken is no longer pink Serve with side of avocado dressing BARBECUEDCHICKEN Another backyard favorite this recipe includes an easy to make sweet and spicy sauce Make...

Page 31: ...essing from cooked turkey slice and serve PIZZAON THE GRILL You may never want to call out for pizza again Follow this pizza dough recipe or purchase ready made pizza dough found in your grocers refrigerated section next to the biscuits Slice and serve directly from the grill Serves 6 8 Ingredients 1 1 2 teaspoons dried yeast 1 cup lukewarm water 1 2 teaspoon sugar 3 tablespoons olive oil 3 cupsal...

Page 32: ... on grill directly over MEDIUM heat Close lid and cook 15 to 25 minutes or until onions are nearly tender Make a 2 inch opening at the top of each onion wrapping then close lid and cook 5 to 10 minutes more or until onions are lightly browned Sprinkle with pepper if desired and serve_rm GRILLED POTATO SKINS Serve these crispy potatoes as a snack or side dish We ve included microwave instructions f...

Page 33: ...or half or three quarters of the cooking time The heat required for smoking is normally Iowto medium Foods naturally high in oils lend themselves well to smoking while drier foods benefit from a marinade You can also rub the food with herbs spices or flavored oits Many foods can be smoked to produce stunning results with very little effort Here are a few suggestions Tuna steaks marinated in Asian ...

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