Excess dirt build up
Check for cobwebs and dirt build up around the
electrodes and burners and clean if necessary.
Damaged gas
collector box
The electrodes on most models are covered by the
collector box which protects the electrode and
traps gas.If either the electrode or the collector
box is corroded lightly sand to restore the surface.
If the collector box is damaged it will need
replacing.
Yellow or Smoky
Flame
Fat build up
Thoroughly clean your BBQ body and burners.
Flash Fire In
Control or at
Connections
Bad Connections
Switch off gas at the cylinder immediately. Follow
the guide to leak testing in the main text of your
BBQ’s owners manual.
Cooking surfaces
not hot enough or
low flame at
burner
Insufficient warm up
time
Preheat your BBQ for 10 minutes on high with the
lid closed to achieve maximum operating
temperature. Performance will be affected by the
ambient temperatures and in code conditions a
longer warm up time may be required.
Regulator’s Excess
Flow
Valve activated
Check the information in the BBQ manual
regarding the EXCESS FLOW VALVE. Always make
sure that all control valves on your BBQ are in the
OFF position before opening the tap on the LPG
cylinder and then ALWAYS OPEN THE TAP ON THE
LPG CYLINDER SLOWLY to ensure the full
requirement of gas is delivered to the BBQ for
correct performance.
Gas Leak
Turn off the gas. Check hoses for integrity and
tighten connections as required. Test connections
before using your BBQ following LEAK TESTING
instructions in your BBQ’s manual
Low gas
Check cylinder and fill or replace if required