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MODERN HOME PRODUCTS GAS GRILLS
Owners Manual
Assembly and Maintenance Instructions
For models JNR, WNK and TJK Series
THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to appliance.
2. Extinguish any open
flame.
3. Open Lid.
4. If odor continues, imme-
diately call your gas sup-
plier or your fire depart-
ment.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
1. Do not store or use gaso-
line or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of
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Safety DANGER Failure to follow the Dangers, Warnings and Cautions contained in this Owner’s Manual may result in serious bodily injury or death, or in a fire or an explosion causing damage to property. WARNINGS Do not store a spare or disconnected liquid propane cylinder under or near the barbecue. Improper assembly may be dangerous. Please carefully follow the assembly instructions in this manual. After a period of storage, and/or nonuse, the MHP Gas Barbecue Grill shou
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Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety (Dangers & Warnings)……………. 2 Warranty……………………………………... 4 General Instructions………………………. 5 Mountings……………………………………. 6 -13 Cart……………………………………………….. 6 -7 Deck/Patio……………………………………….. 7-9 In-Ground………………………………………… 9 Optimum Console………………………………. 10 -11 Built-In……………………………………………. 12 -13 JNR/WNK Grill Assembly…………………. 14 -18 TJK Grill Assembly…………………………. 19 - 20 Gas & LP Tank Connections……………… 21 - 22 Leak Testing & Lighting The Grill
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Warranty ————————————————————— MODERN HOME P R O D U C T S —————————————————————– LIMITED WARRANTY Modern Home Products Corp. Offers to the original purchaser a Limited Warranty on all aluminum grill components except the 7 year “SearMagic” cooking system. These components will be free from defects in material and workmanship (excluding paint) when subject to normal domestic use and service. The highest quality paint is used where applicable, but due to various atm
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General Instructions GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS STORAGE This installation guide provides you with easy to fol- Turn gas OFF at the LP cylinder (or at the shut OFF low illustrations and instructions to assemble your valve in the case of Natural Gas) when the MHP Gas MHP Gas Barbecue Grill. Barbecue Grill is not in use. Before you start assembling and using your MHP Do not store spare LP cylinders under the MHP Gas Gas Barbecue Grill we recommend that you read Barbecue Grill. through a
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Mountings Step 1: Leg Assembly (Fig. 2) Cart Assembly Instructions 1. Tip the grill head bottom on end as shown in Fig. 2. (JCP, JCN, WCP & WCN) (TIP: work on protected area such as: carpet, tarp or one of the boxes to protect cart finish.) Cart Mounting carton contains the following 2. Attach the two short legs to the left end of the grill components: head bottom with the “Hose Ring Hole” leg facing Please check to be sure that all parts are included be- grill front. Use two
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Mountings For Natural Gas Models (Note: Tank Holder Ring is not included with natural gas models.) Fig. 3 If the grill is to use natural gas from the supplied 12- foot hose: the hose must pass through the hose clamp (See Fig. 1). The hose will have a quick- disconnect fitting at the source and the source will have a gas shut off valve with easy access. When you have completed the mount assembly go to the appropriate Grill Assembly Section and assemble the
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Mountings 3. Secure the gas line with the tube clip. (Option: On a Step 1: Patio Base Mounting Assembly (Fig. 5) raised deck if the gas supply line is to be run straight 1. Turn base on edge and insert the 2’ post. Align the up into the post from below use the tube clip to attach notches in the post with the notches in the base. IM- the gas line to the deck for support. PORTANT: Close tolerances may require you to tap 4. At the access door connect a 3/8" flare coupling (not the
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Mountings cement (gravel) up to the gas line access hole. 3. Mount the grease cup holder to the rear flange hole with a ¼ - 20 x ¾" bolt and ¼-20 Kep nut. The Keep in mind that the gas line access hole is on grease cup holder is supplied with the grill head. the back of the post and the notch at the top if fac- ing front. Recheck plumb and allow cement to set. 2. Run the gas supply line into the post access hole (just above the cement). Make a 90° bend to reach the access door
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Mountings Step 1: Connect the Tank Locking Bar (Fig. 10) Stainless Steel Optimum Console 1. From box “A” locate and attach the Tank Lock Bar Assembly Instructions across the back of the pedestal column. Use the ¾" S.S. Hex bolt, Nylon Lock Bar Spacer and a Kep nut • The JNR, WNK or TJK model grills may be on each side to fasten the Tank Lock Bar in place. mounted on the Optimum Console. This spreads and holds the correct spacing at the • The gas supply may be either LP or
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Mountings OPTION: For OPTIMUM Cart Only: (Fig. 12) Step 4: Attaching the Access Panel (Fig. 14) 1. Attach the wheels by slipping the axle through the base, slide the wheels on and secure with the axle Note: Do not attach the front access panel until clips. Finish by snapping the hub caps on before the control panel has been attached to the standing unit upright. grill head bottom and the gas supply line has been properly connected and leak tested. 1. The front access
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Mountings Complete View Of Built-In Built-in Kit Mounting Assembly Instructions (NMS) • The JNR, WNK or TJK model grills may be mounted as a built-in. • For use with natural or hard–plumbed propane gas. • Use of the Built-in kit for LPG poses a safety risk and voids any and all warranty. • Enclosure must be constructed from non com- bustible materials. • The Built-In kit and grill head connection will be assembled upside down. • Refer to appropriate s
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Mountings Step 2: Built-In Mounting Assembly Note: Be certain that the gas pressure is between 6.5" and 7.5" water column. Excess IMPORTANT: Since the mounting is attached directly gas pressure can cause warping and damage to to the grill, you must first partially assemble your grill grill head. by attaching the control panel to the grill head (refer to 6. When finished connecting gas supply, slide grill all the appropriate grill section for as
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JNR & WNK Assembly Instructions CARTON CONTENTS Please check to be sure that all parts are included before proceeding with assembly. Contact your local dealer if any parts are missing. Note: The grill is partially assembled. The Burner, Spider Guards, Venturis, Ignitor Collector Box are installed. Also, for LP units the Gaslow Regulator and Hose are installed. MODEL JNR GRILL MODEL WNK GRILL Parts Quantity Parts
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JNR & WNK Assembly Instructions Grill Head Assembly Instructions • The grill head bottom must be attached to the mounting before starting. • It is easiest to work with the grill in the up- right position. • The difference between the JNR and the WNK is the WNK is larger, has two side shelves and the warming rack fastens dif- ferently. • Leak test all gas connections before using. • Caution: Combustible material should never be within 24 inches of the top, bot- B. Connect
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JNR & WNK Assembly Instructions Step 2: Connect the gas supply line (Fig. 23) C. Ignitor Wire Connection (Fig. 21) A. For LP-Gas Tank and LP Cart Models: 1. Tip the grill on its back (or upside down) and attach 1. Pass the Gaslow Regulator Hose through the the control panel ignitor wire to the terminal stick- hose clamp ring and screw the ring to the front of ing out from the bottom of the grill. Be careful not the left leg. to crack the delicate porcelain insulator. 2. Conn
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JNR & WNK Assembly Instructions Step 2: Continued Natural gas hose for Optimum cart mount: D. Optimum Console Mount Gas Connections The natural gas cart uses a 12 foot hose with All Optimum Console mounts: a quick disconnect The supply line connection pass beneath the heat (supplied). The hose shield and through the passes beneath the heat front slot with the pro- shield through the front tected edge and at- access opening and taches to the valve. connects directly to t
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JNR & WNK Assembly Instructions Step 4: Attaching the Grill Lid (Fig. 30) 1. Attach the grill lid to the grill head bottom using the two Hinge Pins and Hinge Clips. Step 7: Warming Rack 1. The JNR Warming Rack Step 5: Connect the Handle (Fig. 31) rests in the 1. Attach the handle to the grill lid using two ¼ - 20 x 1 notches on the ½" Hex bolts with Kep nuts. Graphite Gaskets are top edge of the positioned between the end caps and grill lid as grill head bot- shown in f
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TJK Assembly Instructions CARTON CONTENTS Please check to be sure that all parts are included before proceeding with assembly. Contact your local dealer if any parts are missing. Note: The grill is partially assembled. The Burner, Spider Guards, Venturis, Ignitor Collector Box and the Stainless Steel Handle are installed. Also, for LP units the Gaslow Regulator and Hose are installed. MODEL TJK Grill Parts Quantity Top Lid Assembly
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TJK Assembly Instructions Grill Head Assembly Instructions • The grill head bottom must be attached to the mount before starting. • It is easiest to work with the grill in the upright position. • Leak test all gas connections before using. • Caution: Combustible material should never be within 24 inches of the top, bottom, back or sides of your MHP Gas Barbecue Grill. Complete View of TJK Grill Step 4: Attaching the Grill Lid (See JNR/WNK instructions on page 18, Fig 3
