Vermont Castings VCSeries User Manual Download Page 1

30006292  1/13  Rev. 1  En

User’s ManUal

 

for VC series*

Gas Barbecue Grills

(Propane Gas/natural Gas)

WarnInG: Grills may only be converted from 

Propane to natural Gas or natural Gas to Propane 

when using a certified conversion kit.

•  This  instruction  manual  contains 

important  information  necessary  for 

the proper assembly and safe use of 

the appliance.

•  read  and  follow  all  warnings  and 

instructions  before  assembling  and 

using the appliance.

•  Follow all warnings and instructions 

when using the appliance.

•  K e e p   t h i s   m a n u a l   f o r   f u t u r e 

reference.

WarnInG

1. Do  not  store  or  use  gasoline 

or  other  flammable  liquids  and 

vapors in the vicinity 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.

3. Do not operate barbecue without 

the grease pan installed.

*Includes all colors.

If you smell gas:

1. shut off gas to the 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  fire 

department.

Failure to follow these instructions 

could  result  in  fire  or  explosion 

which could cause property damage, 

personal injury or death.

DanGer

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Summary of Contents for VCSeries

Page 1: ...p this manual for future reference WARNING 1 Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids and vapors in the vicinity of this or any other appliance 2 An LP cylinder not connected for use sh...

Page 2: ...peration Control Functions 13 Lighting the Main Burners 14 Turning the Burners Off 15 Flare ups 15 Match Lighting the Main Burner 15 Rotisserie Setup 16 Cooking Methods of Cooking 18 Preparing Food fo...

Page 3: ...30006292 B485 parts id Parts Identification Lid Cooking Grates Warming Rack Side Shelf Burner Control Knobs Igniter Side Shelf Tool Towel Holder Tool Towel Holder Backlight Button B485...

Page 4: ...use this outdoor Grill inside any building garage shed breezeway or any other enclosed area to prevent a possible fire and to prevent the possibility of carbon monoxide poisoning or asphyxiation This...

Page 5: ...fire Always confirm that this Grill is positioned more than away from any combustible materials or surfaces before lighting it and that no gasoline or other volatile substances are stored in the vici...

Page 6: ...er store a spare cylinder in the vicinity of this Grill or in the vicinity of any other heat generating appliance Always consult the Rating Label on the back of the Grill to confirm which fuel must be...

Page 7: ...ment before lighting this Grill This procedure requires the open ing of a door or doors in the Grill Keep the fuel supply hose away from any heated surface s D PREVENTION OF BURNS Always keep children...

Page 8: ...nufacturer 6 Always connect the power cord to the Grill first and then plug it into the power outlet 7 Always connect this Grill to an electrical circuit protected by a Ground Fault Interrupter GFI 8...

Page 9: ...minating in a Type I propane cylinder valve outlet connection and that it has been provided with a collar to protect the cylinder valve Never install a propane cylinder in this Grill unless it is equi...

Page 10: ...LINDER IN A BUILDING GARAGE OR OTHER STRUCTURE OR ENCLOSED AREA Always keep cylinders out of reach of children Always confirm that a valve dust cap has been tightly installed and that the valve itself...

Page 11: ...e with one hand while holding the regulator with the other as shown in Figure 4 Always conduct the gas leak test described on Page 12 before attempting to light this Grill to prevent a possible fire o...

Page 12: ...0 000 BTUs depending on the model Always disconnect the Grill and close its individual manual shutoff valve when conducting pressure tests of the gas supply piping system at pressures which exceed 1 2...

Page 13: ...ghting the Grill and always close it immediately after cooking has been completed Burner Control Valves Fig 7 On VC323 series three valves independently control gas flow to each burner The OFF positio...

Page 14: ...ding starting procedure If the burner will not light when using the Igniter follow the match lighting instructions Refer to Page 15 6 Confirm that the burner is properly lit and the flame pattern is a...

Page 15: ...ain burners to avoid exposure to possible flare ups 1 a Always open the Hood completely and inspect the Grill and burners before lighting the main burners b Make sure the grease cup is empty and greas...

Page 16: ...Motor Bracket to the left side of the base as per Rotisserie instructions 5 Engage the Rotisserie Motor in the Motor Bracket Fig 12b 6 Assemble the spit and meat forks Adjust the retainer bushing to...

Page 17: ...tisserie Power Cord as an electric shock hazard would then result Keep any electrical supply cord and the fuel supply hose away from any heated surface Electrical Grounding Instructions This outdoor c...

Page 18: ...oven where heat is circulated by the use of a fan to achieve a similar result This method is perfect for cooking roasts of any kind but is also useful whenever you want to slow cook or bake a wide va...

Page 19: ...string you use to tie up roasts and poultry on the Rotisserie spit to protect it from burning Also soak the wooden skewers that you intend to use for kebabs for several minutes before using them for c...

Page 20: ...nch 1 2 lb 2 4 lb 1Z x 2 lb Large Cooking Time Rare 4 7 min Medium 7 10 min Well Done 10 12 min Rare 18 20 min lb Medium 20 25 min lb Well Done 25 30 min lb Rare 4 7 min Medium 7 10 min Well Done 10 1...

Page 21: ...der Tenderloin Sausage Lamb Chops Loin Rib Shoulder Roast Crown Roast Leg Weight Thickness 1 inch 1 inch 12 14 lb Bone in 4 5 lb Boneless 5 6 lb 3 5 lb 1 inch 2 4 lb 5 9 lb Cooking Time 25 30 min 12 1...

Page 22: ...8 min side 6 8 min 40 45 min 15 20 min 50 60 min 30 40 min 5 7 min 6 8 min side Comments Cut off ends of stems Lay across the grills Wrap in foil with butter or marga rine Turn over once Cook directly...

Page 23: ...pulled away from the valves far enough for a venturi brush or suitable cleaning device to be inserted into the burner venturi to clean away debris Fig 15 Be careful not to damage the electrode cerami...

Page 24: ...l wool on the stainless steel Periodic cleaning with a nonabrasive cleaning compound specifically formulated for stainless steel will ordinarily remove any dirt grease cooking residue or discoloration...

Page 25: ...just enough to achieve the desired soft blue flames Make adjustments in small increments and allow the burner to come up to operating temperature 10 min before mak ing further adjustments Always allow...

Page 26: ...valve Never enlarge the orifice Look under the front control panel and re insert the gas injector into the venturi tube if required Fig 18 Tighten the regulator s plastic collar onto the cylinder valv...

Page 27: ...ri tubes for obstruction and clean as shown on Page 18 If yellow flames still persist adjust the opening on the air shutter of the venturi tube located under the front console of the Grill Fig 18 Trim...

Page 28: ...air of defective parts only Vermont Castings Group will not be responsible for incidental or consequential damages or any labor costs This limited warranty does not cover damage due to chipping and sc...

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