Outdoor LP Gas Barbecue Grill Model No. GBT926W-C and GBT926W1-C
Contact 1.800.762.1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase.
DANGER
If you smell gas -
1. Shut off gas to appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. Open lid.
4. If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and immediately
call your gas supplier or your fire department.
This grill is for outdoor use only and shall not be used in a building, garage or
any other enclosed area.
This grill is NOT for commercial use.
This is not a tabletop grill. Therefore, do not operate this grill on any type of
tabletop surface.
This grill is safety certified for use in the United States and Canada only. Do not
modify for use in any other location. Modification will result in a safety hazard
and will void warranty.
Do NOT operate, light or use this appliance within 8 feet of walls, structures or
buildings.
Apartment Dwellers: Check with management to learn the requirements and
fire codes for using an LP gas grill in your apartment complex. If allowed, use
outside on the ground floor with an eight (8) feet clearance from walls or rails.
Do not use on or under balconies.
This grill is for use with liquid propane (LP) gas only. The conversion to or
attempted use of natural gas in this LP gas grill is dangerous and will void your
warranty.
LP gas characteristics:
a. LP gas is flammable and hazardous if handled improperly. Become aware of
the characteristics before using any LP gas product.
b. LP gas is explosive under pressure, heavier than air and settles and pools in
low areas.
c. LP gas in its natural state has no odor. For your safety, an odorant is added
that smells like rotten cabbage.
d. Contact with LP gas can cause freeze burns to skin.
Only tanks marked “propane” may be used with this appliance.
The LP gas tank must be constructed and marked in accordance with the
Specifications for LP gas Cylinders of the U.S. Department of Transportation
(DOT) or the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, Spheres
and Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods; and Commission.
LP gas tank must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.
Dented or rusted LP gas tanks may be hazardous and should be checked by
your LP gas supplier prior to use.
The LP gas tank should not be dropped or handled roughly.
LP gas tanks must be stored outdoors out of the reach of children and must
not be stored in a building, garage, or any other enclosed area. Your tank must
never be stored where temperatures can reach over 125°F.
Do not insert any tool or foreign object into the valve outlet or safety relief
valve. You may damage the valve and cause a leak. Leaking propane may result
in explosion, fire, severe personal injury or death.
Do not block holes in sides or back of grill.
Never attempt to attach this grill to the self-contained LP gas system of a
camper trailer, motor home or house.
Do not store a spare LP gas tank under or near this appliance.
The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair the
consumer’s ability to properly assemble or safely operate the appliance.
Strong odors, colds, sinus congestion, etc. may prevent the detection of
propane. Use caution and common sense when testing for leaks.
Never use charcoal, lighter fluid, lava rocks, gasoline, kerosene or alcohol with
this product.
Your grill has been checked at all factory connections for leaks. Re-check all
connections as movement in shipping can loosen connections.
Check for leaks even if your unit was assembled for you by someone else.
Do not operate if gas leak is present. Gas leaks may cause a fire or explosion.
You must follow all leak-checking procedures before operating. To prevent fire
or explosion hazard when testing for a leak:
a. Always perform leak test before lighting the grill and each time the tank is
connected for use.
b. Do not use or permit sources of ignition in the area while conducting a leak
test. No smoking.
c. Conduct the leak test outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
d. Do not use matches, lighters or a flame to check for leaks.
e. Do not use grill until any and all leaks are corrected.
If you are unable to stop a leak disconnect the LP gas supply. Call our
customer care at 1.800.762.1142, a gas appliance serviceman or your local LP
gas supplier.
Do not use in an explosive atmosphere. Keep grill area clear and free from
combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.
Keep all combustible items and surfaces at least 36 inches (91 cm) away
from the grill at all times. DO NOT use this grill or any gas product under any
overhead or near any unprotected combustible constructions.
It is essential to keep the grill’s valve compartment, burners and circulating air
passages clean. Inspect grill before each use.
Do not use the grill unless it is COMPLETELY assembled and all parts are
securely fastened and tightened.
This grill should be thoroughly cleaned and inspected on a regular basis.
Do not alter grill in any manner. Any alteration will void your warranty.
Use only the regulator provided. Any replacement regulator shall be specified
by the manufacturer.
Use only Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, Inc. factory authorized parts. The use of
any part that is not factory authorized can be dangerous. This will also void
your warranty.
Do not attempt to repair or alter the hose/regulator for any “assumed” defect.
Any modification to this assembly will void your warranty and create the risk
of a gas leak and fire. Use only authorized replacement parts supplied by
manufacturer.
Do not use this appliance without reading “Operating Instructions” in this
manual.
Do not touch metal parts of grill until it has completely cooled (about 45 min.)
to avoid burns, unless you are wearing protective gear (pot holders, gloves,
BBQ mittens, etc.).
Do not install or use in or on boats or recreational vehicles.
Do not use grill in a vehicle trunk, station wagon, mini-van, sport utility vehicle
(SUV) or recreational vehicle (RV).
When cooking fire extinguishing 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 with dirt, sand or baking soda.
Move gas hoses as far away as possible from hot surfaces and dripping hot
grease.
Do not use grill in high winds.
Never lean over grill when lighting.
Do not leave a lit grill unattended. Keep children and pets away from grill at all
times.
Do not attempt to move grill when in use. Allow the grill to cool (approximately
45 minutes) before moving or storing.
Storage of grill indoors is permissible only if the tank is disconnected, removed
from the grill and properly stored outdoors.
While wearing a protective glove or mit, open grill lid carefully and slowly as
heat and steam trapped within grill can severely burn you.
Do not attempt to disconnect the gas regulator from the tank or any gas fitting
while the grill is in use.
Disconnect LP gas tank when not in use.
Always use your grill on a hard, non-combustable, level surface. An asphalt or
blacktop surface may not be acceptable for this purpose.
Do not use directly on wooden decks.
Keep all electrical cords away from a hot grill.
Do not use grill for indoor cooking or heating. TOXIC fumes can accumulate and
cause asphyxiation.
After a period of storage and/or nonuse check for leaks and burner
obstructions.
Failure to open lid while igniting the grill’s burner, or not waiting 5 minutes
to allow the gas to clear if the grill does not light, may result in an explosive
flame-up.
Never operate grill without heat plate installed.
Always use a meat thermometer to ensure food is cooked to a safe
temperature.
Use protective gloves when assembling this product.
Do not force parts together as this can result in personal injury or damage to
the product.
Never cover entire cooking area with aluminum foil.
Death, serious injury or damage to property may occur if the above is not
followed exactly.
DANGER: Failure to follow the dangers, warning and cautions in this manual may result in serious bodily injury or death, or in a fire or an explosion causing damage
to property.
WARNING:
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
1. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors in the
vincinity of this or any other appliance.
2. An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
DANGER
Do not leave a lit grill unattended.
