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Operating Instructions
Figure 3
X
X
X
X
X
Lighting
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CAUTION: Keep outdoor gas cooking appliance area clear and free from
combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.
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CAUTION: Do NOT obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air.
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CAUTION: Check and clean burner/venturi tubes for insects and insect nests. A
clogged tube can lead to a fire.
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CAUTION: Attempting to light the burner with the lid closed may cause an
explosion.
Figure 1: Main Burners
X
LP Gas
Connection
LP Gas Valve
with Orifice
Burner/
Venturi
Tube
Figure 2
Operating Main Burners
First Use
1 . Make sure all labels, packaging and protective films have been removed from the grill .
2 . Remove manufacturing oils before cooking on this grill for the first time by operating the grill for at least
15 minutes on (HIGH) with the lid closed . This will “heat clean” the internal parts and dissipate odors .
1 . Open lid .
2 . Check for obstructions of airflow to the burners . Spiders, insects and webs can clog the burner/
venturi tube . A clogged burner tube can lead to a fire .
3 . All control knobs must be in the “ OFF” position (Figure 2) .
4 . Connect LP gas tank per “Installing LP Gas Tank” section .
5 . Turn LP gas tank valve to “OPEN .”
6 . Push and turn left control knob to (HIGH) .
7 . Press the (igniter) button quickly 3 to 4 times to light burner .
8 . If ignition does not occur in 5 seconds, turn burner control knob “ OFF,” wait 5 minutes, and
repeat lighting procedure .
9 . If igniter does not light burner, use a lit match secured with the lighting rod (included with grill)
to light burners . Access the burners through the cooking grid and heat plates . Position lit match
near side of burner (Figure 4) .
Important:
Always use the lighting rod (included) when lighting burners with a match .
10 . After lighting, observe the burner flame . Make sure all burner ports are lit and flame height
matches illustration (Figure 5) .
Note: For right burner, turn control knob to (HIGH) .
Tank/Gas Line Connection
1 . Make 2-3 oz . of leak detection solution by mixing one part liquid dishwashing soap with three
parts water .
2 . Make sure control knobs are in the “ OFF” position (Figure 2) .
3 . Connect LP gas tank per “Installing LP Gas Tank” section .
4 . Turn LP gas tank valve to “OPEN .”
5 . Spoon several drops of solution, or use a squirt bottle, at all “X” locations (Figures 1 and 3) .
a . If any bubbles appear, turn LP gas tank valve to “CLOSED,” reconnect and re-test .
b . If you continue to see bubbles after several attempts, turn LP gas tank valve to “CLOSED” and
disconnect LP gas tank, per “Disconnecting LP Gas Tank” section .
c . If no bubbles appear after one minute, turn LP gas tank valve to “CLOSED,” wipe away solution
and proceed .
Figure 4
Lighting
Rod
Match
Figure 5
Burner
Flame
Slight
Yellow
Slight
Blue
Dark
Blue
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CAUTION: If burner flame goes out during operation, immediately turn the
control knobs to the “ OFF” position, LP gas tank valve “CLOSED” and open
lid to let the gas clear for 5 minutes before re-lighting.
