Char-Broil 463270311 manual Storing Your Grill, Cleaning the Burner Assembly

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CAUTION

SPIDER ALERT!

SPIDER AND WEBS

INSIDE BURNER TUBE

If you notice that your grill is getting hard to light or that the flame isn’t as strong as it should be, take the time to check and clean the venturi’s.

VALVE

3.

Remove carryover tubes and burners.

4.

Detach electrode from burner.

 

NOTE: Removal/Detachment method will depend on the

 

burner configuration. See different configurations in

 

illustrations below.

5.

Carefully lift each burner up and away from valve openings.

We suggest three ways to clean the burner tubes. Use the one

easiest for you.

 

(A) Bend a stiff wire (a light weight coat hanger works well)

 

into a small hook. Run the hook through each burner

 

tube several times.

 

(B) Use a narrow bottle brush with a flexible handle (do not

 

use a brass wire brush), run the brush through each

 

burner tube several times.

 

(C) Wear eye protection: Use an air hose to force air into

 

the burner tube and out the burner ports. Check each

 

port to make sure air comes out each hole.

6.

Wire brush entire outer surface of burner to remove food

 

residue and dirt.

7.

Clean any blocked ports with a stiff wire such as an open

CONTROL PANEL

SPIDER WEBS

INSIDE VENTURI

paper clip.

8. Check burner for damage, due to normal wear and corrosion

BURNER

some holes may become enlarged. If any large cracks or

holes are found replace burner.

VERY IMPORTANT: Burner tubes must reengage valve

In some areas of the country, spiders or small insects have been known to create “flashback” problems. The spiders spin webs, build nests and lay eggs in the grill’s venturi tube(s) obstructing the flow of gas to the burner. The backed-up gas can ignite in the venturi behind the control panel. This is known as a flashback and it can damage your grill and even cause injury.

openings. See illustrations at right.

9.Attach electrode to burner.

10. Carefully replace burners.

11.Attach burners to brackets on firebox.

12.Reposition carryover tubes and attach to burners. Replace flame tamers and cooking grates.

Correct

burner-to-valve

engagement

To prevent flashbacks and ensure good performance the burner and venturi assembly should be removed from the grill and cleaned before use whenever the grill has been idle for an extended period.

Storing Your Grill

• Clean cooking grates.

• Store in dry location.

• When LP cylinder is connected to grill, store outdoors in a well-

ventilated space and out of reach of children.

• Cover grill if stored outdoors. Choose from a variety of grill

covers offered by manufacturers.

• Store grill indoors ONLY if LP cylinder is turned off and

Remove screws

rebox Fi

be tu Carryover

Firebox

burner Electrode bracket

disconnected, removed from grill and stored outdoors.

• When removing grill from storage, follow “Cleaning the Burner

Assembly” instructions before starting grill.

Cleaning the Burner Assembly

Follow these instructions to clean and/or replace parts of burner assembly or if you have trouble igniting grill.

1.Turn gas OFF at control knobs and LP cylinder.

2.Remove cooking grates and flame tamers.

Firebox

tube

Carryover

Firebox burner bracket

Electrode

Pry off electrode with a flat blade screwdriver

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Contents Date Purchased Estimated assembly time 30 minutesThis Grill is for Outdoor USE only Table of ContentsCalifornia Proposition Installation Safety PrecautionsGrilling Guide Getting Started TemperatureFirst Time Use Lava Rock / BriquettesGrilling Guide Grilling Food SafetyDirect Cooking Indirect CookingGrilling Guide Tips & Tricks Usda Recommended Safe Minimum Internal TemperaturesGrilling Guide Cleaning Your Grill LP Liquefied Petroleum Gas USE and CareLP Cylinder Filling UseDo not household cleaning agents. Damage to gas For your safetyLP Cylinder Leak Test Connection, do not use this regulator Leak Testing Valves, Hose and RegulatorTurn all grill control knobs to OFF Ignitor Lighting For Safe Use of Your Grill and to Avoid Serious InjurySDo not lean over grill while lighting Open lid during lightingSideburner Ignitor Lighting General Grill CleaningSideburner Match Lighting Burner Flame CheckStoring Your Grill Cleaning the Burner AssemblyVery Important Burner tubes must reengage valve Turn gas OFF at control knobs and LP cylinderAll Parts Year from date of purchase Limited WarrantyKey Qty Description Parts ListParts Diagram Front AssemblyGrill head Regulator hose Upper back panel Now you may fully tighten lower screws on upper back panel Holes on fascia to Attach valve bracket Electrode Self-tapping screw Wire Cylinder screw at rear of cart Grease tray Emergencies Possible Cause Prevention/Solution TroubleshootingAUTO-CLEAN Section Troubleshooting Electronic IgnitionPage Warranty Registration Department Box Columbus, GA

463270311 specifications

The Char-Broil 463270311 is a popular gas grill that combines convenience, efficiency, and impressive performance, making it a favorite among outdoor cooking enthusiasts. This model is designed to provide a seamless grilling experience, whether you're preparing a quick weeknight meal or hosting a weekend barbecue.

One of the standout features of the Char-Broil 463270311 is its innovative TRU-Infrared cooking technology. This unique system ensures even heat distribution across the cooking surface, eliminating cold and hot spots that can lead to uneven cooking. By using infrared heat, this grill also minimizes flare-ups, allowing for a more controlled cooking process. This technology not only enhances the flavor of your food but also contributes to quicker cooking times.

With a primary cooking area of 450 square inches, the Char-Broil 463270311 offers ample space to grill multiple items simultaneously. It comes equipped with four main burners, each producing up to 10,000 BTUs, providing a total of 40,000 BTUs of cooking power. This robust burner system allows for versatile cooking options, accommodating everything from searing steaks to gently roasting vegetables.

The grill features a porcelain-coated cast iron cooking surface, which provides excellent heat retention and is easy to clean. Additionally, the warming rack adds an extra 150 square inches of space, making it ideal for keeping cooked food warm or toasting buns while you finish grilling the main dishes.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Char-Broil 463270311. The grill is constructed with a sturdy stainless steel body, ensuring it can withstand the elements and maintain its appearance over time. The lid features a built-in temperature gauge, making it easy to monitor cooking temperatures without lifting the lid.

For added convenience, the grill is equipped with an electronic ignition system, allowing for quick and reliable start-ups with the push of a button. The side shelves provide extra workspace for food preparation and include tool hooks for easy access to grilling tools. Additionally, the grill is mounted on wheels, making it easy to move around your patio or backyard.

Overall, the Char-Broil 463270311 combines practicality with performance, making it an excellent choice for both beginner and seasoned grillers. With its advanced cooking technology, spacious cooking area, and durable construction, this grill ensures that outdoor cooking is a pleasurable and efficient experience.