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Before Using Your LP Gas Grill

Installation Codes

To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death from fire or explosion:
• This installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with either the National Fuel 

Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1, or Propane Storage 
and Handling Code, B149.2 or the Standard for Recreational Vehicles, ANSI A 119.2/NFPA 1192 and CSA Z240 
RV Series, recreational Vehicle Code, as applicable.

• If an external electrical source is utilized, the outdoor cooking appliance, when installed, must be electrically 

grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Codes, 
ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1.

• Keep any electrical supply cord and the fuel supply hose away from any heated surfaces.

WARNING

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Selecting a Location

To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death from fire or explosion:
• This outdoor cooking appliance must be used only outdoors and shall not be used in a building, garage, 

breezeway, carport, porch or in any enclosed area. Locate outdoor cooking appliance in an area with good 
ventilation on a level stable surface clear of combustible and flammable material.

• Locate your LP gas grill at least 10 feet away from your house or any building.
• Maintain minimum clearances of 36” from back and sides of grill to any combustible construction.
• Do not locate this appliance under overhead, unprotected combustible construction.
• This outdoor cooking appliance is not intended to be used in or on boats or installed in or on recreational ve-

hicles.

• Never use gas grill as a space heater.

WARNING

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Performing A Leak Test

To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death from fire or explosion:
• Perform a leak test before lighting your grill for the first time.
• Perform a leak test if any gas component is changed.
• Perform a leak test a minimum of once a season.
• Perform a leak test after a prolonged period of storage or non-use.
• Perform a leak test if the regulator flow-limiting device has been activated.
• Perform a leak test on the propane cylinder and exposed connections every time the propane cylinder is refilled 

or exchnged.

• Perform leak tests in a well ventilated area.
• Never use an open flame to test for gas leaks.
• Never smoke near the grill during a leak test.
• Do not perform a leak test on a grill while it is hot or in use.
• Do not use the gas grill if you detect a gas leak that cannot be corrected by using the leak test procedures.

WARNING

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Before using your gas grill, perform a leak test on the 

Control Valves, Hose/Regulator Connections, Fittings and LP Gas Cylinder.

Summary of Contents for Aussie Vantage 6212S00T91 Use

Page 1: ...his product for any other purpose than which it is intended These instructions must be kept with the user SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS If you smell gas 1 Shut off gas to the appliance 2 Extinguish any open...

Page 2: ...0 251 7558 8 am 5 pm E S T Monday Friday 1 423 639 1171 Telephone 1 423 639 2570 Fax Consumer Service Department MECO CORPORATION 1500 Industrial Road Greeneville TN 37745 USA Register your grill www...

Page 3: ...rming a Leak Test 23 How to Perform a Leak Test First Time Use 24 Lighting Grill Using the Ignitor 25 Check the Flame 25 Manually Lighting the Grill 27 Cooking on the Gas Grill Grill Cooking Direct Me...

Page 4: ...S00T91 6512S0DT91 1 2A 7 15 10 9 16 17 24 26 29A 30 32 5 6 6A 8 11 12 13 18 19 20A 21 22 23 27 28 31 4 3A 33 NOTE Some illustrations may vary slightly depending on grill Model however the names are th...

Page 5: ...nly 1 18 Drip Cup Holder Wire 1 19 Drip Cup 1 20A CP Heat Shield 6512 only 1 21 Tank Blocking Wire 6212 1 21 Tank Blocking Wire 6512 2 22 Top U Frame 2 23 Side Table 2 24 Tank Locking Plate 1 25 Tank...

Page 6: ...Cap on the end Insert the Left Legs into the ends of one Top U Frame and the Right Legs into the ends of the other Top U Frame Note that the notch at the top tapered end of all Legs will face the insi...

Page 7: ...rame through the shroud and fasten in place with a 1 4 20 nut Left Leg Right Leg 5 32 30 x 39 Bolt 1 4 20 x 1 1 Bolt 1 4 20 Nut Step 3 Front Crossbrace Assembly Assemble one Crossbrace to the inside o...

Page 8: ...s The left end will be between the Tank Side Brace and the rear leg of the U Frame so that the holes in all parts align Join parts together at the bottom hole with a 1 4 20 x 1 1 bolt through the back...

Page 9: ...the Tube Brace Step 6 Tank Locking Plate Center Crossbrace Assembly A Orient the Tank Locking Plate as shown with the edge flanges facing outward and the edge notches to the bottom Install two 1 4 20...

Page 10: ...ow notch spacing to inside Tank Support Axle Pin Axle not shown to scale 2 pc Axle Pin 2 pc Step 7 Model 6512 Wheel Assembly Insert an Axle through the Wheel and the leg tube Fasten in place by insert...

Page 11: ...both Supports to the Bowl using the same pair of 1 4 20 x 59 Bolts Fiber Washers and Nuts The bolt and fiber washer are on the inside of the Bowl Repeat this for the other side B Attach the Bowl Hing...

Page 12: ...he Main Burner to the Bowl with 2 5 x 31 Tapping Screws B 5 x 31 Tapping Screw 2 pcs A Step 10A 6512 ONLY Tank Heat Shield Attachment Fasten the Tank Heat Shield to the bottom of the Bowl with two 1 2...

Page 13: ...nition Module pre installed A Insert valve stems out through front of the Control Panel so that the holes in the valve brackets align with the holes in the Control Panel Fasten in place with four 5 32...

Page 14: ...x 1 97 Bolts through the leg tube and into threaded inserts on the inside of the Control Panel Detail Burner Tube Valve Nozzle Step 12C Control Panel Heat Shield Model 6512 ONLY Tuck top flange of 651...

Page 15: ...er Fasten Electrode collector box to the burner with 1 5 x 31 Tapping screw A B 5 x 31 Tapping Screw 1 pc Front of Grill B Electrode Wire Plug Assembly Route electrode wire away from the burner and bo...

Page 16: ...Side Tables are interchangable Step 16 Hood Hinge Half Assembly Attach the Hood Hinge Halves to the Hood oriented with the open side down Install two 1 4 20 x 39 Bolts with Fiber Washers through the i...

Page 17: ...e in serted through the Heat Shield then Hood and into the end of the Hood Handle No Fiber Washers or Thermal Baffles Step 18 Hood Hinge Assembly Place Hood on Bowl and align hinges Hood hinge legs in...

Page 18: ...legs 1 and 2 in holes on right side of Bowl and Hood Next while hold ing leg 3 insert leg 4 into hole in left side of Hood Last carefully insert leg 3 into hole in Bowl and gently allow it to spring...

Page 19: ...e first leg is resting on the control panel flange 3 Align the loop end over the hole in the short top flange of the lower back Crossbrace Fasten in place with 1 5 32 30 x 39 Bolt per Wire Insert the...

Page 20: ...e underneath the grill bowl Step 23 Battery Installation 6512 only Unscrew Igniter Cover and insert AA Battery with the negative end going in first Replace the cover and tighten securely This Complete...

Page 21: ...eakage exces sive rust or other forms of visual external damage it may be hazardous and should be checked by a liquid propane supplier Do not use an LP Gas Cylinder with a damaged valve Do not store a...

Page 22: ...proof of purchase via e mail or to fax your proof of purchase to 423 639 1055 and reference your model and serial number It is important to register your grill and retain your receipt Connecting LP G...

Page 23: ...e and flammable material Locate your LP gas grill at least 10 feet away from your house or any building Maintain minimum clearances of 36 from back and sides of grill to any combustible construction D...

Page 24: ...closed by turning the knob on the LP Gas Cylinder clockwise until it stops 3 Mix one part of water with one part of dish washing liquid 4 With the regulator hose connected to the LP Gas Cylinder turn...

Page 25: ...death from fire or explosion Open Hood before lighting the grill to prevent an explosion from gas build up During failed lighting attempts or if the Burners go out during operation turn Control Knobs...

Page 26: ...r is lit If no spark see Troubleshooting Section on page 33 6 From the Off position light other Burner Your grill has a Crossover Ignition System that allows the Burners to light successively off one...

Page 27: ...ssover Ignition System that allows the Burners to light successively off one another Confirm each Burner is lit before lighting another Burner If any or all Burners fail to light after three or four a...

Page 28: ...a grease fire in the Drip Cup Do not place containers of oil or grease on or near grill If you notice grease or other hot material dripping from the grill onto the valve hose or regulator turn off th...

Page 29: ...r the heat source The Burners heat up the Flavor Activators under the Cooking Grids which in turn heat the food on the grill The natural food juices from cooking fall onto the hot Flavor Activators be...

Page 30: ...et the Burners on Low or turn off all that are not needed When cooking food on the Warming Rack follow procedures for Roasting Indirect Cooking Be sure to place a pan or drip tray under the food When...

Page 31: ...nsect nests from the inlet hole of Main Burner Fig 10 5 Open up the Main Burner holes Fig 10 with a small nail or wire Use a non metallic brush to remove food particles and corrosion from the Burner s...

Page 32: ...om the gas grill and the cylinder s Gas Supply is turned OFF Never leave a LP Gas Cylinder inside a vehicle that can become overheated by the sun Even though your LP Gas Cylinder may appear to be empt...

Page 33: ...age from spider webs insect nests or rust See How to Clean Burners section Replace any damaged parts Turn off Control Knobs and LP Gas Cylinder valve Once fire is out and grill has cooled off Clean re...

Page 34: ...Burners See How to Clean Burners in Care and Maintenance Dry Electrode with clean cloth Air dry or use blow dryer Reconnect the wire Replace Igniter Wire Electrode assembly Call the Customer Service D...

Page 35: ...ge in atmospheric conditions will eventually stop the vibration If your problem is not resolved from the information provided above please call Customer Service at 1 800 251 7558 If you need a replace...

Page 36: ...option of MECO CORPORATION without charge This warranty does not include the cost of any inconvenience or property damage due to failure of the product and does not cover damage due to misuse abuse a...

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