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Troubleshooting
HSL-32 Hibachi Griddle Operator Manual
Troubleshooting
If a burner is not working or lighting, or if the griddle isn’t reaching proper cooking temperature, follow
these steps.
Adjust the Burner Orifice
1.
Pull the burner knob directly away from the griddle; note that the knob shaft is flat on top
2.
A small brass screw inside the hole controls the air/gas mix at the burners; use a small flat head
screwdriver to adjust:
a.
To decrease the flame size: rotate to the left to allow more air
b.
To increase the flame size: rotate to the right to reduce the air
c.
Make incremental changes!
Figure 27 Adjust Burner Orifice
3.
Replace the knob by aligning the flat part of the knob opening with the flat top of the shaft and
press into place
4.
Test the burner and readjust as needed
Adjust Air Gap
If adjusting the burner orifice doesn’t result in an appropriate flame, adjusting the air flow at the air mixers
should help.
1.
Remove the burners per the