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Gas Barbecue
Use, Care & Installation Manual
With Grill Lighting Instructions
Barbecue à Gaz Manuel d'Installation,
d'Utilisation et d'Entretien
Avec Instructions d'Allumage
Parrila de Gas
Manual de Uso, Cuidado e Instalación
Con Instrucciones sobre el
Encendido de la Parrilla
ASSEMBLER/INSTALLER:
Leave these instructions with the consumer.
CONSUMER/USER:
Read all these instructions and keep them in a safe place for future reference.
INSTALLATEUR :
Laissez ces instructions à l'utilisateur.
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WARNING! WARNING! FOR YOUR SAFETY: IF YOU SMELL GAS: E 1. DO NOT Store or use gasoline or 1. Shut off gas to the appliance. n other flammable vapors and liquids 2. Extinguish any open flame. g in the vicinity of this or any other 3. Open Lid. l appliance. 4. If odor continues, immediately call i 2. An L.P. cylinder not connected for your gas supplier or your fire s use shall NOT be stored in the department. h vicinity of this or any other appliance. 5. NEVER use Natural Gas in a unit 3
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Rules..............................................................................4 Lighting Instructions for 2000 & 3000 Series Grills.............22 General Installation..................................................................6 Lighting Instructions for 4000 Series Grills...........................23 Optional Electrical Attachments..............................................7 Side Burner Lighting (selected models only).......................24 Fuel Connecti
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SAFETY RULES WARNING • NEVER place more than 15 pounds on a side table, a side =Risk of injury =Risk of fire burner or a front table. DO NOT lean on shelves. (Fig. 5) • NEVER use charcoal briquettes or lighter fluid in a gas grill. (Fig. 6) =Risk of explosion =Keep away • Grill is hot when in use; to avoid burns, DO NOT touch any hot E grill surface. Keep children and pets away from hot grill. (Fig. 7) n DANGER • NEVER leave the grill unattended while it is in use. (Fig. 8) • FOR OUTDOOR U
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REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ADVERTENCIA • No colocar NUNCA más de 15 libras (6,8 Kg) en una mesa lateral, un quemador lateral o una mesa frontal. NO inclinarse sobre estanterías. = Riesgo de heridas = Riesgo de incendio (Fig 5). • NO utilizar nunca pastillas artificiales de carbón o líquido de E = Riesgo de explosión = Mantener apartado encendedores de cigarrillos en una parrilla de gas. (Fig. 6) s • La parrilla se calienta durante su uso; para evitar quemaduras, NO tocar PELIGRO ninguna superficie de
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Clear 9 GENERAL INSTALLATION Dégager Despejado • Installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with either the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (USA), CAN/CGA-B149.1, 24” Natural Gas Installation Code or CAN/CGA-B149.2, Propane Installation 24” Code(Canada). (60cm) (60cm) To check local codes, see your local L.P. gas dealer or natural gas company listed in the Yellow Pages for recommended installation procedures and regulations. E WARNING n REPRESENTATIVE ILLUS
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OPTIONAL ELECTRICAL ATTACHMENTS Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords must be When using an electric attachment with grill, follow specification used with care. The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension statements accompanying the accessory. cord must be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance. If IMPORTANT: If using an external electrical source, the installed the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a appliance
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FUEL CONNECTIONS OTHER THAN PORTABLE L.P. CYLINDERS CAUTION WARNING • This notice applies to L.P. Gas (Propane) Grills and only • Grills designed to use L.P. Gas (Propane) cannot be where propane gas is to be piped to the grill. converted to use natural gas. E • Natural gas can only be used with grills which come from n the factory already equipped for use with natural gas. THE PIPING SYSTEM MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NATIONAL g FUEL GAS CODE IN THE USA, INCLUDING: l If the appliance i
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PORTABLE L.P. GAS BARBECUE CYLINDERS Liquefied Petroleum gas, (abbreviated L.P. gas or propane) is highly 10 flammable. It becomes liquid when stored under high pressure inside a A F cylinder and vaporizes when released. L.P. gas is heavier than air and E tends to collect in low areas. It is important that there are no leaking connections on your gas grill that could cause a fire or explosion. (See n “LEAK TESTING”, Pg. 17) g l D Portable LP gas grills require a fuel delivery system which is
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L. P. GAS SUPPLY CYLINDER DANGER • DO NOT insert any foreign objects into the valve outlet. You 11 may damage the back-check. A damaged back-check can E cause a leak, which could result in explosion, fire, severe personal injury or death. n g WARNING • Cylinders must be stored outdoors out of the reach of children l and must not be stored in a building, garage or any other i enclosed area. (Fig. 11) s CYLINDER SPECIFICATIONS h • Any L.P. gas supply cylinder used with this grill must be approx
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• A Type 1 compatible cylinder with a Type 1 cylinder valve has a as applicable; and shall be provided with a listed over filling back-check valve which does not permit gas flow, until a positive seal prevention device. has been obtained. • Read labels on the L.P. Gas Supply Cylinder. • The cylinder must be arranged for vapor withdrawal. It must also • New cylinders are always shipped empty for safety. E include a collar to protect the cylinder valve. A safety relief device • Allow only qualif
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HOSE AND REGULATOR The pressure regulator and hose assembly with the Type 1 fitting The Type 1 connection system has the following features: supplied with the appliance must be used. Do not use another hose 1. The system will not allow gas to flow until a positive connection has and regulator assembly other than the one supplied with the grill or a been made. manufacturer’s replacement pressure regulator assembly. The E NOTE: The cylinder control valve must be turned off before any pressure re
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TRANSPORTING THE CYLINDER • Transport only one cylinder at a time. • Transport cylinder in an upright and secure manner with control 12 valve turned off and the cap in place. E • DO NOT transport cylinder in passenger compartment, unless n you have an open window ventilation. • DO NOT leave cylinder in direct sunlight or in a high heat area g such as a closed car trunk. High heat areas could cause the relief l valve to vent gas. i • Use a cylinder cap on cylinder valve outlet during transport a
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FILLING AND PURGING TYPE 1 L.P. GAS CYLINDERS • New cylinders must be purged before filling. Tell your L.P. Gas TAKE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE L.P. GAS DEALER. dealer if your cylinder is new and has not been previously filled. The L.P. Gas cylinder has a Type 1 cylinder valve with a back-check module in its outlet which will not permit gas to flow until an E DANGER evacuation device is installed. To purge the L.P. Gas cylinder, the Purging and filling of L.P. Gas cylinders must be performed b
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PURGING AND EVACUATION DEVICES FOR L.P. GAS CYLINDERS WITH TYPE 1 CYLINDER VALVES C. Purging using a Type 1 connection (Fig. 14): CAUTION L.P. Gas cylinder evacuation can be accomplished during each After purging or filling an L.P. Gas cylinder, DO NOT insert a purging by using a Type 1 connection. The Type 1 valve outlet POL plug into the valve outlet. Insertion of the plug will prevent has an external 1 5/16” ACME right hand thread which will accept E the back-check from closing. Use ONLY th
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CONNECTING TYPE 1 L.P. GAS CYLINDERS See Fig. 15: WARNING Connect the L.P. cylinder, with cylinder valve closed, to the grill 1. Check that the cylinder valve is closed by turning the cylinder outdoors only. Read and follow directions on the cylinder and fuel knob clockwise to a full stop. hose safety tags. 2. Check that all the grill burner knobs are in the off position. E 3. Remove the protective caps from the cylinder valve and n CAUTION In the connection process, the grill side of coupling
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LEAK TESTING DANGER 17 TO PREVENT FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD: • NO SMOKING. DO NOT use or permit sources of ignition in the area while doing a leak test. E • Perform leak tests outdoors only. n • NEVER perform a leak test with fire or flame. g l HOW TO CHECK FOR LEAKS i 1. Create a soapy solution of equal parts mild liquid dishwashing s detergent and water. 2. Turn off all burner control knobs. h 3. Turn on fuel supply. Turn cylinder valve knob counterclockwise (right to left) one rotation. 4. Ap
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FIXING A FUEL LEAK system is replaced. •IF YOU DETECT A LEAK: Perform a leak test at least once each year whether the L.P. gas 1. Turn off the fuel supply. Push in and turn on control knobs to supply cylinder has been disconnected or not. release pressure in hose, then turn the control knobs back to off. Have a dealer check the cylinder for deterioration after 12 years, 2. Wash off soapy solutions with cold water and towel dry. E according to DOT regulations. Immediately replace cylinder if an
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START-UP CHECK LIST WARNING 18 Failure to follow these safety steps before using grill each time could result in a fire that could be hazardous to you, your appliance or property. It is especially important to observe these steps after the grill has been stored, moved or cleaned. E n 1. Regularly check burner venturi tubes for blockage from an g insect nest. Read “Cleaning the Venturi” on pg. 32 and K l “Troubleshooting” on pg. 38. J H i 2. Check that all burner venturi [H] are set over t
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START-UP CHECK LIST - CONT’D. 4. Use only the gas specified in assembly instructions. 5. Keep the barbecue on a level surface. 6. Keep an empty metal container, such as a soup can, in the wire E or plastic grease can holder below the grill bottom to catch draining 19 n grease during use. (Fig. 19) g 7. Some models have grease cups held in place with formed l support wires. (Fig. 20) i s CAUTION h The grease can, support and grill bottom become extremely hot during use. To avoid burn
