TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
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Burner lights but the flame | Rapid gas flow from propane | Repeat lighting instructions and | |
remains very small | tank activates EXCESS FLOW | be certain to | |
Repeated from page 23 | safety device | cylinder valve one full turn, then | |
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Burner will not light | Blockage in burner from spider | Disconnect hose from burner. | |
Repeated from page 23 | webs, insects, dirt dobbers and | Clean and check burner for | |
| debris | spiders, insect nests and debris | |
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Burner will not light | Too much air and not enough | Turn air shutter to almost closed | |
and burner tube is clean | gas | position, then | |
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| Not enough gas flow from | Open propane tank valve all | |
| propane tank | the way | |
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| Low gas level in propane tank, | Check gas level in propane tank, | |
| or tank is empty | ||
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| Faulty burner | Contact | |
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Yellow, sooty, irregular flame | Air shutter not adjusted correctly | Adjust air shutter on the burner | |
| causing too much gas in mixture | until flame is blue - See page 17 | |
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| Blockage in burner | Clean and check burner for | |
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| spiders, insect nests and debris | |
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Hissing or gurgling sounds | Water in burner | Check burner for moisture, make | |
coming through regulator hose |
| sure burner is dry | |
assembly from tank to burner |
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Damaged hose | Perform soapy water test to check | ||
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| for cracks in hose. | |
Do not use this appliance if gas |
| See pages | |
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leaks cannot be stopped and | Gas leak | Perform soapy water test to check | |
corrected. |
| all connections - See pages | |
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Flame has gone out | Low gas level in propane tank, | Check gas level in propane tank | |
| or tank is empty |
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Model BG10 | Too much wind | Check wind direction and set | |
| cooker away from windy areas | ||
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| Blockage in burner | Clean and check burner for | |
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| spiders, insect nests and debris | |
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| Water in burner | Check burner for moisture, make | |
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| sure burner is dry | |
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| Faulty burner | Contact | |
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| Model BG10 | |
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