Hose Check, Safety Tips, Turning Grill Off

WARNING	Hose Check
	• Before each use, check to see if hoses are cut, worn or
	kinked. Replace damaged hoses before using grill. Use only
• Never attempt to attach this grill to the self-contained	valve/hose/regulator specified by manufacturer.
LP gas system of a camper trailer or motor home.	Normal	Kinked

• Do not use grill until leak-tested.

Hose

Safety Tips

sBefore opening LP tank valve, check the coupling nut for tightness.

sWhen grill is not in use, turn off control knob and LP tank valve.

sNever move grill while in operation or still hot. Uselong-handled barbecue utensils and oven mitts to avoid

burns and splatters.

sThe grease cup must be attached to grease clip and emptied after each use. Do not remove grease cup until grill has completely cooled.

sIf you notice grease or other hot material dripping from grill onto valve, hose or regulator, turn off gas supply at once. Determine the cause, correct it, then clean and inspect valve, hose and regulator before continuing. Perform a leak test.

sThe regulator may make a humming or whistling noise during operation. This will not affect safety or use of grill.

sIf you have a grill problem see the "Troubleshooting Section".

WARNING

•NEVER attempt to light burner with lid closed. A buildup of non-ignited gas inside of closed grill is hazardous.

•Never operate grill with LP tank out of correct position specified in assembly instructions.

•Always close LP tank valve and remove coupling nut before moving LP tank from specified operating position.

CAUTION

•Putting out grease fires by closing the lid is not possible. Grills are well ventilated for safety reasons.

•Do not use water on a grease fire. Personal injury may result. If a grease fire develops, turn knobs and LP tank off.

•Do not leave grill unattended while preheating or burning off food residue on HI. If grill has not been regularly cleaned, a grease fire can occur that may damage the product.

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Turning Grill Off

•Turn knob to OFF position. Turn LP tank hand wheel clockwise to a full stop.

Ignitor Check

•Turn gas off at LP tank. Press ignitor button rapidly. “Click” should be heard each time at electrode. See Troubleshooting section if not click is heard.

Valve Check

•Important: Make sure gas is OFF at LP tank before checking valve. Knob locks in place. To check valve, first push in knob and release, knob should spring back. If knob does not spring back, replace valve assembly before using grill. Turn knob to LOW position then turn back to OFF position. Valve should turn smoothly.

Before Your First Cookout

•Light burner, check to make sure it is lit, close the lid and warm up grill on HIGH for 15 minutes. Curing of paint and parts will produce an odor only on first lighting.

Burner Flame Check

1.Light burner in grill bottom using long-stem match as described in Match Lighting.

2.Push in and rotate knob from HIGH to LOW. You should see a noticeably smaller flame in LOW position from that seen in HIGH position. Always check flame, as described above, prior to each use

sLet grill cool before placing briquets.

Ignitor Lighting

sDo not lean over grill while lighting.

1.Open lid. Turn on gas at LP tank.

2.Push in and turn knob on control leg to HIGH.

3.Push IGNITOR button rapidly to light. Be sure burner lights and stays lit.

4.If IGNITOR does not work, follow match lighting instructions.

CAUTION

If burner does not light, turn knob(s) to OFF, wait 5 minutes, try again. If the burner does not ignite with the valve open, gas will continue to flow out of the burner and could accidentally ignite with risk of injury.