Kenmore 146.1622201 manual Emergencies, Troubleshooting

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EMERGENCIES:

If a gas leak cannot be stopped, or a fire occurs due to gas leakage, call the fire department.

Sasleakingfrom

• Damagedhose.

._racked/cut/burnedhose.

 

SasleakingfromLP

• Mechanicalfailuredueto rustingor

._ylinder.

mishandling.

SasleakingfromLP

• Failureof cylindervalvefrommishandling

._ylindervalve.

or mechanicalfailure.

SasleakingbetweenLP

• Improperinstallation,connectionnot

._ylinderand regulator

tight,failureof rubberseal.

._onnection.

 

Firecomingthrough

• Fire inburnertubesectionof burnerdue

._ontrolpanel.

to blockage.

Sreasefire orcontinuous

• Too muchgreasebuildupin burnerarea.

_=xcessiveflamesabove

 

._ookingsurface.

 

•Turnoffgas at LPcylinderorat sourceon naturalgassystems. Ifthe hoseis crackedor cutbut notburned,simplyreplacevalve/ hose/ regulator.Ifthe hose is burned,the causecouldbe otherthana faultyvalve/hose/regulatorDiscontinueuse. of grilluntila plumberor gastechnicianhasinvestigatedandcorrectedthe problem.

ReplaceLPcylinder.

Turnoff LPcylindervalve.ReturnLPcylinderto gassupplier.

•Turnoff LPcylindervalve.Removeregulatorfromcylinderand visuallyinspectrubbersealfor damage.SeeLPCylinderLeakTest andConnectingRegulatorto theLP Cylinder.

•Turnoffcontrolknobsand LPcylindervalve.Leavelidopento allow flamesto diedown.Afterfire is out andgrillis cold,removeburner andinspectfor spidernestsor rust.SeeSpiderAlertandCleaning the BurnerAssemblysectionsof thisUse& CareGuide.

Turnoffcontrolknobsand LPcylindervalve.Leavelidopento allow flamesto diedown.Aftercooling,cleanfood particlesandexcess greasefrominsidefireboxarea,greasetray,andothersurfaces.

Troubleshooting

GASISSUES:

Burner(s)will not light • Tryingto lightwrongburner. usingignitor.

(SeeElectronicIgnition • Burnernotengagedwith controlvalve. Troubleshootingalso)

• Obstructioninburner.

Continuedon next page.

No gasflow.

Vaporlockat couplingnut to LPcylinder.

Couplingnutand LPcylindervalvenot fullyconnected.

ELECTRICALISSUES:

Electrodecrackedor broken;"sparksat crack.

Electrodetip not inproperposition.

Seeinstructionsoncontrolpanelandin UseandCaresection.

Makesure valvesarepositionedinsideof burnertubes.

Ensureburnertubesarenotobstructedwithspiderwebsorother matter.Seecleaningsectionof UseandCare.

Makesure LPcylinderis notempty. IfLPcylinderis not empty, referto "Suddendropin gasflow."

Turnoff knobsand disconnectcouplingnutfromLP cylinder. Reconnectand retry.

Turnthe couplingnutapproximatelyone-halfto three-quarters

additionalturn untilsolidstop.Tightenby handonly- do not use tools.

Replaceelectrode(s).

MainBurners:

• Tip of electrodeshouldbe pointingtowardgasportopeningon

burner.Thedistanceshouldbe 1/8"to 1/4".Adjustif necessary. Sideburner

Tip of electrodeshouldbe pointingtowardgasportopeningon burner,the distanceshouldbe 1/8"to 3/16".Adjustif necessary.

• Wireand/orelectrodecoveredwith

• Cleanwireand/orelectrodewith rubbingalcoholandcleanswab.

cookingresidue.

 

• Wiresare looseor disconnected.

• Reconnectwiresor replaceelectrode/wireassembly.

• Wiresareshorting(sparking)between

 

ignitorandelectrode.

• Replaceignitorwire/electrodeassembly.

• Deadbattery.

• Replacewitha newAA-sizealkalinebattery.

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Contents Use & Care Guide Liquid Propane Gas Grill For residential use only. Do not use for commercial Cooking Call Grill Service Center For Help And PartsInstallation Safety Precautions Model Number Serial NumberSears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL Kenmore Full Warranty on the GrillLP Liquefied Petroleum Gas LP Tank Removal, Transport And StorageOPDHandWheel Only LP cylinders equipped with this type of valveOutletwith threadon outside Connecting Regulator To The LP TankFor your safety LP Tank ExchangeTurn all grill control knobs to OFF Leak Testing Valves, Hose and RegulatorDo not lean over grill while lighting Safety TipsApartment Dwellers Use grill at least 3 ft. from any wall or surfaceTurning Grill Off Sideburner Match LightingBurner Flame Check Turn gas off at control knobs and LP cylinder Cleaning the Burner AssemblyIndirect Cooking Instructions USDA* Safe Minimum Internal TemperaturesIndirect Cooking Rotate ROD,F/SIDEBURNER LID Sideburner Grid Ignitor 2640-01303702.3.58 Tools Required Before Assembly6pcsof M4xlOscrews BottomShelf to LegsWheels and Leg Extendersto Cart Leg Extender Front Leg Extender Rear Axle Rod Hitch Pin NutScrew. B Back Brace Front of cartFront Panel Grill Head to Cart 2pcsof M6 flat washers 2pcsofM6compression Washers RightSide Shelf Unscrewbezel fromvalve face andset the twoscrews aside HeatDiffusers, Cooking Grate and Warming Rack Leak check before attachingto grill and regulator Grease Cup Clip, Grease Cup and LP tankEmergencies TroubleshootingElectronicignition Section Troubleshooting- Electronic Ignition26.640-01303702-3-58 640-01303702-3-588,2 MY-HOM E1-800-469-4663