TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Burner will not light

Burner not assembled cor-

See Assembly Instructions for installing the Burner.

using the ignitor

rectly

 

Not pausing long enough before clicking the Igniter Button

No spark

When lighting the Burner, push-in and turn control panel knob counter-clockwise to the high position. Pause 4 seconds, then push in Igniter button several times so that it clicks each time.

Gas collector tab is bent (making too large or small of a gap between electrode and tab). By hand, bend gas collector tab back within a maximum of 3/16” gap to electrode. See page 16 Fig. 1 for details.

LP gas cylinder is empty

Coupling nut is not fully con- nected to regulator

Excess flow valve tripped in regulator

Take LP gas cylinder to licensed LP gas supplier to be refilled

Tighten coupling nut by hand about one-half to three quarters additional turn. Do not use tools.

Turn control knobs to “off” position and turn LP gas cylinder handle clockwise until it stops. Wait five minutes. Relight LP gas grill. If flame remains to be low, turn off gas at cylinder and grill. Disconnect the regulator from the LP gas cylinder. Reconnect the regulator to the LP gas cylinder. Perform a leak test. Relight grill. This will reset the excess flow valve.

Obstructions in burner

Clean burner (See Burner Maintenance in Care and

 

Maintenance section of this manual)

Electrode and burner are wet

Dry electrode with clean cloth

Wire is loose or disconnected

Reconnect the wire

Wire is shorting (sparking between ignitor wire and electrode

Replace ignitor wire/electrode assembly (Call the Customer Service Department)

Burner will not light using a match

Burner not assembled cor- rectly

LP gas cylinder is empty

Excess flow valve tripped in regulator

Coupling nut is not fully con- nected to regulator

Obstructions in burner

See Step 8 - Install Burner page of the Assembly Instructions

Take LP gas cylinder to licensed LP gas supplier to be refilled

Turn control knobs to “off” position and turn LP gas cylinder handle clockwise until it stops. Wait five minutes. Relight LP gas grill.

Tighten coupling nut by hand about one-half to three quarters

Clean burner (See Burner Maintenance in Care and Maintenance section of this manual)

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