If the grill fails to light properly:
1.
Turn gas off at source and turn the control knob to OFF.
Wait at least five minutes for gas to clear, then retry.
2.
Check gas supply and connections.
3.
Repeat lighting procedure. If your grill still fails to oper-
ate properly, turn the gas off at source, turn the control
knobs to OFF, then check the following:
!
Misalignment of burner tubes over orifices
Correction:
Reposition burner tubes over orifices.
!
Obstruction in gas line
Correction:
Remove fuel line from grill. Do not smoke!
Open gas supply for one second to clear any obstruction
from fuel line. Close off gas supply at source and recon-
nect fuel line to grill.
!
Plugged orifice
Correction:
Remove burners from grill by pulling cotter
pin (beneath burner) using a screwdriver or pliers.
Carefully lift each burner up and away from gas valve
orifice. Remove the orifice from gas valve and gently
clear any obstruction with a fine wire. Then reinstall all
orifices, burners, cotter pins and cooking components.
If an obstruction is suspected in gas valves or gas valve
bracket, please call the Members Mark service center or
your local propane dealer for assistance.
!
Misalignment of ignitor on burner
Correction:
Check for proper position of the electrode
tip as shown in ILL. 4. The gap between the Spark
Electrode Tip and Spark Receiver should be approxi-
mately 3/16”. Adjust if necessary. With the gas supply
closed and all control knobs set to OFF press the elec-
tric ignitor cap and check for the presence of a spark at
the electrode.
!
Disconnected Ignition Wires
Correction:
Inspect the Ignitor junction box found
behind the Control Panel. Connect loose Ignitor wires to
junction box and try to light the grill.
!
Weak AA battery
Correction:
Unscrew the Ignitor Cap and replace the
battery.
4.
If the grill still does not light you may need to purge air
from the gas line or reset the regulator excess gas flow
device.
Note:
This procedure should be done every time
a new LP gas tank is connected to your grill.
To purge air from your gas line and/or reset the reg-
ulator excess gas flow device:
!
Turn the control knobs to the OFF position.
!
Turn off the gas at the tank valve.
!
Disconnect regulator from LP gas tank.
!
Let unit stand for 5 minutes.
!
Reconnect regulator to the LP gas tank.
!
Turn the tank valve on slowly until 1/4 to 1/2 open.
!
Open the Grill Lid.
!
Set control knobs to OFF and open the LP gas tank
valve.
!
Push and turn the LEFT control knob to HlGH.
5.
If all checks or corrections have been made and you
still have questions about operating your gas grill, call
Customer Service at 1-800-474-5587.
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WARNING
Should a ”FLASH-BACK” fire occur in/or around the
burner tubes, follow the instructions below. Failure to
comply with these instructions could result in a fire or
explosion that could cause serious bodily injury, death,
or property damage.
!
Shut off gas supply to the gas grill.
!
Turn the control knobs to OFF position.
!
Put out any flame with a fire extinguisher.
!
Open grill lid.
!
Once the grill has cooled down, clean the burner tubes
and burners according to the cleaning instructions found
on page 5 in this manual.
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