Char-Broil 463243812 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

Firebox

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 Product GuideThis Grill is for Outdoor USE only Table of ContentsCalifornia Proposition Installation Safety PrecautionsLP Liquefied Petroleum Gas USE and CareLP Cylinder Filling UL listed Overfill ProtectionFor your safety UseDo not household cleaning agents. Damage to gasLP Cylinder Leak Test Leak Testing Valves, Hose and Regulator Connection, do not use this 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 cylinderItems Manufacturer will not PAY for Limited WarrantyParts List Key Qty DescriptionNot Pictured Key Qty Description Parts Diagram Rear AssemblyFront 20x1/2 screws, 7mm lock washers,Upper back panel Temperature gauge Control panel Knob bezel Back of the panel Temperature gauge stemShoulder screw Back of main control panel Grease tray opening Wire Pin Flame tamersGrease tray Regulator Emergencies Possible Cause Prevention/Solution TroubleshootingAUTO-CLEAN Section Troubleshooting Electronic IgnitionPage Warranty Registration Department Box Columbus, GA

463243812 specifications

The Char-Broil 463243812 is a noteworthy addition to the outdoor cooking landscape, designed for both novice and seasoned grill enthusiasts. This gas grill promises to deliver exceptional performance, versatility, and convenience, making it an attractive option for anyone looking to elevate their grilling experience.

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The grill is equipped with four stainless steel burners, ensuring even heat distribution across the entire cooking surface. Each burner delivers 10,000 BTUs of cooking power, allowing for precise temperature control and versatility in cooking styles—whether grilling, searing, or creating indirect heat zones for slower cooking methods. The total BTU output of 40,000 enhances its capability to achieve high temperatures quickly, perfect for achieving that coveted sear on meats.

In terms of construction, the Char-Broil 463243812 boasts a durable, porcelain-coated steel lid and firebox designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor cooking. The lid also features an integrated temperature gauge, providing users with vital information for maintaining the desired cooking temperature. The stainless steel burners not only resist rust but also ensure longevity, reinforcing the grill's durability.

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The Char-Broil 463243812 combines thoughtful design, durable materials, and advanced grilling technology to cater to an array of outdoor cooking needs. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a daily griller, this model is poised to enhance your culinary adventures, making it a valuable asset for any outdoor cooking space.
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