_'_ Installing Cooking Components
Important: Before cooking on your grill the first time, wash the Cooking Grids with warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Season with cooking oil regularly. After cooking is completed, turn grill to HIGH setting for about five minutes to bum off excess grease or food residue.
1.Place the 3 Steel Flame Tamers on the lower ledge above Burners.
2.Evenly space the Cooking Grids on the ledge above the Flame Tamers.
3.Place the Secondary Cooking Rack into the slots on the upper left and upper right of Grill Bowl Side Panels.
Connecting A Liquid Propane Gas (LPgas) Tank To Your Grill
1.Place a 20 Ib tank with foot ring into the hole in the Bottom Shelf. Seel_ _ Make sure the tank valve is in the OFF positon.
(Turn clockwise to close.) Use provided Wing Bolt to secure gas tank.
Wing Bolt
Qty, 1
Ref, # $233G04382
2.Check the tank valve to insure it has proper external mating threads to fit the hose & regulator assembly provided. (Type 1 connec- tion per ANSI
3.Be sure all Burner Valves are in the OFF position.
4.Inspect the valve connection port and regulator assembly. Look for damage or debris. Remove any debris. Inspect hose for damage. Never use damaged or plugged equipment.
5.When connecting the regulator assembly to the tank valve, hand tighten nut clockwise to a full stop. SeelFJ_F_11DONOT use a wrench to tighten because it could damage the Quick Coupling Nut and result in a hazardous condition.
6.Open the tank valve fully (counterclockwise). Use a soapy water solution to check all connections for leaks before attempting to light your grill. See "Checking for LP Gas Leaks"
on page 17. If a leak is found, turn the tank valve off and do not use your grill until the
leak is repaired.
Disconnecting A Liquid Propane Gas (LP gas) Tank From Your Grill
1, Turn the Burner Valves and LP gas tank valve to the full OFF position. (Turn clockwise to close.)
2, Detach the hose and regulator assembly from the LP gas tank valve by turning the Quick Coupling Nut counterclockwise.
SECONDARY
COOKING
TAMER
SLOT_
RACK
I
Type I connection
per ANSi
QUICK
COUPLING
NUT
CAUTION: When the appliance is not in use, the gas must be turned off at the supply tank.
Congratulations
Your Kenmore LP gas grill is now ready for use. Before the first use and at the beginning of each season (and whenever the LP gas tank has been changed):
1.Read all safety, lighting and operating instructions.
2.Check Gas Valve Orifices, Burner Tubes and Burner Ports for any obstructions.
3.Perform gas leak check according to instructions found on page 17 of this manual.
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