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Troubleshooting
Burner flame pattern is erratic.
Are the burners clean?
Clean the burners. Refer to “Cleaning”.
Flame is low when burner is on HI.
Flames do not run the whole length
of the burner tube.
Flame is yellow or orange
New burner or grill may have
Burn grill for 15 minutes with lid closed.
residual manufacturing oils.
Spider webs or insects in venturi
Clean venturi
Food residue, grease or seasoning Clean burner and heat tents.
salt on burners.
Poor alignment of valve to burner Re-engage burner and valve.
Flame has blown out
High winds
Do not use barbecue in high winds.
Move barbecue to less windy area.
Flashback (Fire in burner tubes)
Burner and/or tubes are blocked. Clean burners refer to “Cleaning Burners”
Inside of lid appears to be “peeling.”
The inside of the lid is aluminum
Clean thoroughly. Refer to “Cleaning”.
(Resembles paint peeling.)
or stainless steel, and is not
painted. It cannot “peel”.
What you are seeing is baked on
grease that has turned to carbon
and is flaking off.
THIS IS NOT A DEFECT.
TG3008 NG U&C-2012 FA.indd 37
12-09-26 4:36 PM
