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LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY
OWNER’S MANUAL
Warranty: This product is warranted by Salton, Inc. to be free from defects in materials
Model: GBQ440
or workmanship for a period of (1) year from the original purchase date. This product
warranty covers only the original consumer purchaser of the product.
Warranty Coverage: This warranty is void if the product has been damaged by accident
in shipment, unreasonable use, misuse, neglect, improper service, commer
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO ASSEMBLY AND USE! The instruction manual should be retained by the consumer for future reference. WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to the appliance. 2. Extinguish any open flame. 3. Open Lid. 4. If odor continues, immediately call your gas supplier or your fire department. WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY 1. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicini
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 5 WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY 1. Gas leaks may cause a fire or explosion, which can cause serious bodily injury or death, or damage to property. 2. You must follow all leak-checking procedures before operating this unit. 3. Never use an open flame to check for leaks. WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY 1. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or mainte- nance can cause injury or property damage. 2. Read the installation, operation, and maintenance inst
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING: A risk of fire or explosion exists in all propane grills. Read this manual before use. Failure to follow all instructions may result in serious personal injury, property damage, or death. When using propane grills, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using the grill. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use h
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 9 Additional Important Safeguards 1. CAUTION: This grill generates heat and escaping steam during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires or other damage to persons or property. Use of protective oven mitts or gloves is recommended. 2. All users of this grill must read and understand this Owner's Manual before operating or cleaning this grill. 3. When using this grill, provide adequate air space above and on all sides f
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 11 Instructions For Cleaning Special Instructions for the Use of CAUTION: Grill surfaces become hot during use. Allow all parts to cool completely Regulator and LP (Propane) Cylinders before handling and cleaning. • Grill installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local 1. Turn the Burner Control Knobs to the OFF position and allow the Grill to cool before disassembling and cleaning. codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 13 ® How To Use the George Foreman Getting To Know Your GBQ440 LP Grill GBQ440 Propane Grill Congratulations on your purchase of the George Foreman GBQ440 LP Grill. Lighting Burner with Ignitor: Remove the grill and any packaging materials from the shipping carton. Carefully unpack the components. Compare each part against the Parts List to 1. Open the Lid or raise the Side Shelf Burner Cover before lighting. Attempting make sure nothing is missing or ha
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 15 Parts List Attaching LP Gas Cylinder The LP-gas supply cylinder to be used must be constructed and marked in accordance with the Specifications for LP-gas Cylinders of the US Department of Transportation (DOT) or the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, Spheres, and Tubes for the Transportation of dangerous Goods; and Commission. Only Cylinders with a listed overfilling prevention device (OPD) will have valve handles with three "lobes
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 17 Assembly Instructions (Cont.) 15. Insert the Drip Pan into the back of the Grill then insert the Drip Tray into slots beneath the Drip Pan. See view below. 16. Attach one end of the regulator gas line to the fitting that feeds the Side Shelf Burner, see Detail A. Attach the other line to the fitting that feeds the four burners in the Grill, see Detail B. Make sure the fittings are tight. Refer to the Leak Test section in this manual and be sure to fol
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 19 Assembly Instructions Remove all contents from the carton and make sure all parts are present before 13. Each Side Shelf has a support leg at the front and a support brace at the attempting to assemble. Tighten all bolt connections by hand first, then when back. Position the left Side Shelf above the left Side Panel. Lower the Side the grill is fully assembled, go back and tighten. Shelf and insert the support leg into the opening on the top-front of
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 21 Assembly Instructions (Cont.) 4. Attach the Base Panel to the right Side Panel, as shown, using three Long 10. Place the Heat Plates over the burners; allowing them to securely rest on Bolts (two may be in panel already), following the same procedure outlined the lower ledge, side by side, as shown. in step 3. 11. Place the Cooking Grids over the Cooking Grids Side Frame, Right Heat Plates; allow- ing them to securely rest on the upper ledge, Bracke
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 23 Assembly Instructions (cont) 6. Attach the Upper Frame 9. Note: Lifting and positioning the Lid and Grill Assembly requires two peo- Support to the front of the ple. Upper Frame Long Bolt, cart, as shown (with Support Carefully lift the Lid and Grill assembly into place on top of the cart, taking Lock Washer screw holes on top). care not to pinch ignitor lead from right burner. Raise the Lid, align the and Flat Secure both ends in place mounting hole
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 23 Assembly Instructions (cont) 6. Attach the Upper Frame 9. Note: Lifting and positioning the Lid and Grill Assembly requires two peo- Support to the front of the ple. Upper Frame Long Bolt, cart, as shown (with Support Carefully lift the Lid and Grill assembly into place on top of the cart, taking Lock Washer screw holes on top). care not to pinch ignitor lead from right burner. Raise the Lid, align the and Flat Secure both ends in place mounting hole
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 21 Assembly Instructions (Cont.) 4. Attach the Base Panel to the right Side Panel, as shown, using three Long 10. Place the Heat Plates over the burners; allowing them to securely rest on Bolts (two may be in panel already), following the same procedure outlined the lower ledge, side by side, as shown. in step 3. 11. Place the Cooking Grids over the Cooking Grids Side Frame, Right Heat Plates; allow- ing them to securely rest on the upper ledge, Bracke
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 19 Assembly Instructions Remove all contents from the carton and make sure all parts are present before 13. Each Side Shelf has a support leg at the front and a support brace at the attempting to assemble. Tighten all bolt connections by hand first, then when back. Position the left Side Shelf above the left Side Panel. Lower the Side the grill is fully assembled, go back and tighten. Shelf and insert the support leg into the opening on the top-front of
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 17 Assembly Instructions (Cont.) 15. Insert the Drip Pan into the back of the Grill then insert the Drip Tray into slots beneath the Drip Pan. See view below. 16. Attach one end of the regulator gas line to the fitting that feeds the Side Shelf Burner, see Detail A. Attach the other line to the fitting that feeds the four burners in the Grill, see Detail B. Make sure the fittings are tight. Refer to the Leak Test section in this manual and be sure to fol
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 15 Parts List Attaching LP Gas Cylinder The LP-gas supply cylinder to be used must be constructed and marked in accordance with the Specifications for LP-gas Cylinders of the US Department of Transportation (DOT) or the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, Spheres, and Tubes for the Transportation of dangerous Goods; and Commission. Only Cylinders with a listed overfilling prevention device (OPD) will have valve handles with three "lobes
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 13 ® How To Use the George Foreman Getting To Know Your GBQ440 LP Grill GBQ440 Propane Grill Congratulations on your purchase of the George Foreman GBQ440 LP Grill. Lighting Burner with Ignitor: Remove the grill and any packaging materials from the shipping carton. Carefully unpack the components. Compare each part against the Parts List to 1. Open the Lid or raise the Side Shelf Burner Cover before lighting. Attempting make sure nothing is missing or ha
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 11 Instructions For Cleaning Special Instructions for the Use of CAUTION: Grill surfaces become hot during use. Allow all parts to cool completely Regulator and LP (Propane) Cylinders before handling and cleaning. • Grill installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local 1. Turn the Burner Control Knobs to the OFF position and allow the Grill to cool before disassembling and cleaning. codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z
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GR-GBQ440_IB_1-4-04 4/1/04 3:28 PM Page 9 Additional Important Safeguards 1. CAUTION: This grill generates heat and escaping steam during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires or other damage to persons or property. Use of protective oven mitts or gloves is recommended. 2. All users of this grill must read and understand this Owner's Manual before operating or cleaning this grill. 3. When using this grill, provide adequate air space above and on all sides f