Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
BURNER WILL NOT LIGHT
Empty gas cylinder
Replace gas cylinder
Damaged regulator
Check/replace the regulator
Burner is blocked
Clean the burner
Gas supply is blocked
Clean gas ventury or hose
Electrode is broken or dirty
Clean the electrode
Windy conditions
Place the BBQ in a less
exposed position.
Ignition wire is damaged or
fitted incorrectly
Make sure wire is mounted
correctly
LOW FLAME
Empty gas cylinder
Replace gas cylinder
Irregular gas supply
Check/replace the regulator
The burner is blocked
Clean the burner
Gas supply or hose
is blocked
Clean gas ventury or hose
LOW FLAME OR
BACKFIRE
Gas cylinder is too small
10 kg or larger cylinder
is recommended
Burner is blocked
Clean the burner
Gas supply or hose
is blocked
Clean gas ventury or hose
Windy conditions
Place the BBQ in a less
exposed position
TROUBLE TURNING THE
KNOBS
Gas valve jammed
Replace gas valve.
NB! Knobs should be
pressed in and turned
HEAVY SMOKE
Fatty foods on the BBQ
Trim away excess fat from
meat. Clean the fat tray.
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