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Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, 
service or maintenance can cause property 
damage, injury or death. Read the installation, 
operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly 
before installing or servicing this equipment.

WARNING!

DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE 
OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS OR 
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR 
ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Instruction, Service, Installation, and Care Manual 

Please read this manual completely before attempting to install or operate this 

equipment. Notify carrier of damage!  Inspect all components immediately.

15" - 24" - 36" - 48" - 60"

Countertop Thermostatic Gas Griddle

15" - 24" - 36" - 48" - 60"

Countertop Manual Gas Griddle

15" - 24" - 36" - 48" 

Countertop Radiant Gas Charbroiler

12" - 24" - 36" - 48" - 60"

Gas Hot Plate

PLEASE RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Warranty/TECH Support Call: 800•722•6075
        or Email us at: 

[email protected]

407 Jeffrey’s Lane
Goldsboro NC 27530

Summary of Contents for FGTG15

Page 1: ...OR YOUR SAFETY Instruction Service Installation and Care Manual Please read this manual completely before attempting to install or operate this equipment Notify carrier of damage Inspect all components immediately 15 24 36 48 60 Countertop Thermostatic Gas Griddle 15 24 36 48 60 Countertop Manual Gas Griddle 15 24 36 48 Countertop Radiant Gas Charbroiler 12 24 36 48 60 Gas Hot Plate PLEASE RETAIN ...

Page 2: ...y result in extensive product damage serious personal injury or death CAUTION means that failure to heed this safety statement may result in minor or moderate personal injury or property or equipment damage All safety messages will alert you to what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and let you know what can happen if the instructions are not followed This applian...

Page 3: ...in a place where there is sufficient physical space for perfect handling of the equipment Never use your equipment without first installing it correctly If any abnormalities in operation are observed when using the equipment discontinue use close the manual gas shut off valve and call an authorized service technician to correct the problem Any unauthorized alteration and or tampering is DANGEROUS ...

Page 4: ...perfect handling of the equipment Never use your equipment without first installing it correctly If any abnormalities in operation are observed when using the equipment discontinue use close the manual gas shut off valve and call an authorized service technician to correct the problem Any unauthorized alteration and or tampering is DANGEROUS and will void all warranties Close the gas valve that po...

Page 5: ...commendations Before Installation 8 2 3 Gas Installation 8 2 4 Installation Gas Standards and Codes 9 2 5 Gas Pressure Regulator 10 2 6 Gas Conversion Instruction 12 2 7 Gas Leak Check 16 2 8 Foot Leveling 16 2 9 First Time Use 17 2 10 Turning on the Equipment Product Ignition 17 03 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 20 3 1 Cleaning 20 3 1 1 Cleaning the Outside of the Equipment 20 3 1 2 Cleaning the Inside...

Page 6: ...age and skid or container Any damage should be noted and reported to the delivering carrier immediately 2 If damaged open and inspect the contents with the carrier 3 In the event that the exterior is not damaged yet upon opening there is concealed damage to the equipment notify the carrier Notification should be made verbally as well as in written form 4 Request an inspection by the shipping compa...

Page 7: ...o ensure its correct operation for maximum performance The proper care and use will help for the life your purchase Upon receipt of the equipment make sure that the equipment is not defective For assembly verify first if the accessory kit has the following items a gas pressure regulator an instruction manual the gas conversion injectors and adjustable legs Place the equipment the workplace careful...

Page 8: ... or information rating plate data is essential for proper identification 2 2 Recommendations Before Installation 2 3 Gas Installation Before installing the gas supply system observe the pipes and fittings check the components for dirt clean internally with compressed air to eliminate possible particles and prevent burners and valves from becoming clogged After cleaning use thread sealant to connec...

Page 9: ...NT INSTALLATION In Canada install the appliance in accordance with CAN CGA B149 1 or 2 and local codes Gas line sizing requirements can be determined by your local gas company or in North America by referring to the National Fuel Gas Code Appendix C Table C 4 for natural gas and Table C 16 for propane The gas line needs to be large enough to supply the necessary amount of fuel to all appliances wi...

Page 10: ...ve A gas pressure regulator and a shut off valve supplied by the technical shall be installed in the gas service line before the appliance in a physical location where it can be reached quickly in an emergency The gas pressure regulator which accompanies the equipment is of utmost importance for its operation and is indispensable The pressure regulator must be installed in the equipment supply gas...

Page 11: ...LPG tank s high pressure gas line is directly connected to a unit without the proper reduction regulator it will rupture the diaphragm in the valve making it useless Any adjustment to the regulator should be done only by qualified and licensed personnel with the appropriate calibrated test equipment Connections must be made by a licensed and qualified contractor NATURAL GAS GAS GLP Air vent cap Di...

Page 12: ...ment was manufactured Otherwise the equipment must be converted to be used in propane gas LPG After converting the equipment gas the pressure regulator must be converted by inverting the fitting under the regulator cover This will require a reasonable amount of force Do not remove the spring When replacing the cover make sure the insert of the socket is facing upwards in the middle of the spring A...

Page 13: ... the burners 3 to the rear support and pilot burner support 6 with the aid of the double screwdriver Afterwards remove the burners from the equipment 5 Remove the burners injectors 4 with a 1 2 wrench 6 In place of the removed gas injectors 4 place the new injectors that are included with the kit shipped with the equipment But first apply some pipe sealant to the valve thread and then screw in the...

Page 14: ...3 Remove the removable grilles 9 the deflectors 8 and the welded structure set 7 For this extreme care must be taken as physical injuries or serious damage can occur 4 To remove the distributor tube assembly remove the screws that secure the distributor tube assembly 4 to the front support with the aid of a double screwdriver 5 Remove the injectors 5 with a 1 2 wrench 6 In place of the removed gas...

Page 15: ...e the gas injectors 3 are changed reassemble your equipment 4 1 Close the manual gas valve and disconnect the equipment from the main pipeline gas making sure that there is no leakage Then remove the pressure regulator from the gas inlet on the equipment to make work easier 2 Remove the manual gas griddle assembly 1 with the help of two or more people For this extreme care must be taken as physica...

Page 16: ...ible coupling or gas connector connection using a soap solution 4 In moderation spray or scrub the solution with soap on gas connections active bubbling indicates the location of the gas leak 5 If a gas leak is detected turn off the manual gas valve at the inlet side of the gas line Call your certified and licensed service technician 6 If the equipment has no gas leak continue with the equipment o...

Page 17: ...cture and installation on site the grills and baffle rails are coated with a layer of vegetable oil In addition you should perform a cleaning with the help of a sponge neutral soap and water in small amounts After this procedure turn the burners on and leave them on for about 15 minutes this will cause all gas charbroiler residue to be burned and eliminated Only then will the equipment be ready fo...

Page 18: ...y set according to the gas for which the equipment was originally manufactured Always check through the hole identified on the panel as PILOT if the pilot burner flame is lit If it is not perform the procedures described above again 1 Open the manual gas supply valve which will release gas into the equipment 2 Put your lighting device wick past the ignition hole in the flame of the pilot on the eq...

Page 19: ...e procedure Note The pilot burner flame is factory set according to the gas for which the equipment was originally manufactured Always check that the pilot burner flame is lit If it is not perform the procedures described above again If you need to adjust the pilot valves one pilot valve corresponds to two burners do the following 1 Turn the pilot adjusting screw counterclockwise then light the pi...

Page 20: ... cleaning is critical to the proper functioning of the equipment NEVER attempt to move or slide the equipment when it is hot ALWAYS let the unit cool down and empty the waste drawer before attempting to relocate or move the unit DO NOT FLOOD A HOT GRIDDLE WITH COLD WATER This could cause warping and the griddle plate to crack After the end of the working day clean the Gas Range Charbroiler and bur...

Page 21: ...ntenance is one of the precautions to be taken for a good equipment life Proper cleaning installation checking and equipment life all contribute to reduced maintenance Before any maintenance verify that the gas connections regulators or check valves must be completely closed and disconnected from the equipment The maintenance of the equipment should only be performed by a technician authorized by ...

Page 22: ... 26 5 16 368 lb 64 1 16 34 1 4 19 19 64 439 lb Model Exterior Product Dimensions Weight Shipping Crate Dimensions Weight Width W Depth D Height H Fw Weight Width Depth Height Weight FGMG15 15 30 33 64 16 27 32 9 5 64 108lb 18 29 32 34 1 4 19 19 64 132 lb FGMG24 24 30 33 64 16 27 32 18 3 32 163 lb 27 61 64 35 1 4 19 19 64 194 lb FGMG36 36 30 33 64 16 27 32 31 9 32 227 lb 40 5 32 36 1 4 19 19 64 273...

Page 23: ... 52 31 32 34 1 4 19 19 64 329 lb Model Exterior Product Dimensions Weight Shipping Crate Dimensions Weight Width W Depth D Height H Fw Weight Width Depth Height Weight FHPG12 12 30 33 64 16 27 32 9 5 64 70 lb 16 9 64 34 1 4 18 1 2 93 lb FHPG24 24 30 33 64 16 27 32 18 3 32 121 lb 28 1 16 34 1 4 18 1 2 154 lb FHPG36 36 30 33 64 16 27 32 31 9 32 174 lb 40 1 32 34 1 4 18 1 2 176 lb FHPG48 48 30 33 64 ...

Page 24: ...0 10 FGMG48 4 NATURAL GAS 44 120 000 30 240 4 L P GAS 54 120 000 30 240 10 FGMG60 5 NATURAL GAS 44 150 000 37 800 4 L P GAS 54 150 000 37 800 10 Countertop Radiant Gas Charbroiler FCBG15 1 NATURAL GAS 40 30 000 7 560 4 L P GAS 52 30 000 7 560 10 FCBG24 2 NATURAL GAS 40 60 000 15 120 4 L P GAS 52 60 000 15 120 10 FCBG36 3 NATURAL GAS 40 90 000 22 680 4 L P GAS 52 90 000 22 680 10 FCBG48 4 NATURAL G...

Page 25: ...L SIDE PANEL 2 2 2 2 2 12 15 24 36 48 60 FG101 0785 BURNER DEFLECTOR 1 2 3 4 5 13 15 24 36 48 60 FG101 2100 BURNER ASSEMBLY 1 2 3 4 5 15 FG101 3200 24 FG101 2500 36 FG101 3900 48 FG101 5200 60 FG101 8100 15 15 24 36 48 60 FG101 0042 GAS TUBE BACK BRACKET 1 1 1 1 1 15 FG101 0073 24 FG101 0786 36 FG101 0835 48 FG101 0847 60 FG101 0120 15 FG101 0074 24 FG101 0787 36 FG101 0836 48 FG101 0848 60 FG101 ...

Page 26: ...2 10 15 24 36 48 60 FG101 2300 SINGLE PILOT TUBE 1 0 1 0 1 11 15 24 36 48 60 FG101 2500 DOUBLE PILOT TUBE 0 1 1 2 2 12 15 24 36 48 60 FG101 0400 LEG ASSEMBLY 4 4 4 4 6 13 15 24 36 48 60 FG101 1900 KNOB ASSEMBLY 1 2 3 4 5 15 FG101 0075 24 FG101 0781 36 FG101 0080 48 FG101 0094 60 FG101 0781 15 FG101 0109 24 FG101 0780 36 FG101 0841 48 FG101 0853 60 FG101 0126 15 00007100 24 00004500 36 00074500 48 ...

Page 27: ...G ASSEMBLY 4 4 4 12 24 36 48 FG101 1900 KNOB ASSEMBLY 2 3 4 24 FG101 0796 36 FG101 0088 48 FG101 0103 24 FG101 0797 36 FG101 0089 48 FG101 0104 24 0 36 0 48 0 16 24 36 48 FG101 2300 SINGLE PILOT TUBE 0 1 0 17 24 36 48 FG101 2500 DOUBLE PILOT TUBE 1 1 2 18 24 36 48 FG101 0788 EXTERNAL SIDE PANEL 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 MAIN COMPONENTS OF COUNTERTOP RADIANT GAS CHARBROILER QUANTITY 3 EXTERNAL FRAME ...

Page 28: ... SIDE PANEL 2 2 2 11 12 24 36 FG101 0400 LEG ASSEMBLY 4 4 4 12 FG101 0012 24 FG101 0018 36 FG101 0024 13 12 24 36 FG101 1900 KNOB ASSEMBLY 2 4 6 12 0 24 0 36 0 12 FG101 0014 24 FG101 0019 36 FG101 0026 12 0 24 0 36 0 17 12 24 36 FG101 0100 PILOT ASSEMBLY 1 2 3 18 12 24 36 FG101 0005 BURNER SUPPORT BRACKET 1 2 3 9 EXTERNAL BACK PANEL 1 1 1 1 12 FRONT PANEL 1 1 1 14 1 1 GAS DISTRIBUTION TUBE ASSEMBL...

Page 29: ...e of equipment This warranty does not apply to any product s which have not been installed in accordance with the directions published in the appropriate installation and operation manuals Fortress will bear no responsibility or liability for any product s which have been mishandled abused misapplied misused subjected to harsh chemical action or poor water quality field modified by unauthorized pe...

Page 30: ...s or other commercial loss Warranties stated above are the only warranties made in connection with the sale and distribution of Fortress products ANY AND ALL OTHER EXPRESSED STATUTORY AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES APPLICABLE TO THE PRODUCT INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR USE ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED The warranty information set forth above shall be g...

Page 31: ...Warranty Tech Support 800 722 6075 Service Installation Care Manual 31 NOTES ...

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Page 33: ... By Gas Type Warranty Tech Support 800 722 6075 Service Installation Care Manual 33 CONSUMER AND PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Keep this manual as it contains important information for questions and adjustments The same will be required for the warranty claim if required ...

Page 34: ...EVISED 08 04 2021 Manual Version 1 0 D001 0001 FORTRESS Parts Service Manuals Available For Warranty TECH Support Call 800 722 6075 or Email us at service fortress cke com www fortress cke com 407 Jeffrey s Lane Goldsboro NC 27530 ...

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