Assembly Instructions (continued)

Outdoor LP Gas Barbecue Grill Model No. GBT726M

Operating Instructions

This grill is designed to operate with a one pound 7-3/8” high disposable / 16.4 oz. propane gas tank (DOT 39 Cylinder).

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REFILL ANY ONE POUND (16.4 oz.) PROPANE GAS TANKS!

9 Insert Heat Plate and Cooking Grid
Connecting Gas Tank

1.Make sure the regulator/control valve is in the “LOCK OFF” position.

2.Lubricate the threads of the regulator valve with petroleum jelly, insert the gas tank into the regulator valve and hand-tighten firmly.

3.Test for leaks

Checking for Leaks

Burner Connection

Make sure the control valve is securely fastened to the burner.

If your unit was assembled for you, visually check the connection between the burner and control valve.

WARNING: Failure to inspect this connection or follow these instructions could cause a fire or an explosion which can cause death, serious bodily injury, or damage to property.

If the burner pipe does not rest flush to the control valve, please contact 1.800.762.1142 for assistance.

HIGH

LOCK

 

OFF

OFF

PUSH

 

LOW

TO

 

TURN ON

 

MED

 

10 Lock LidUnlock Lid

Regulator / 1# LP Gas Tank Connection

Make 2-3 oz. of leak solution by mixing one part liquid dishwashing soap with three parts water.

Make sure control knob is off.

Spoon several drops of solution, or use squirt bottle, at the LP gas tank to regulator connection.

Inspect the solution at the connection, looking for bubbles. If NO bubbles appear, the connections are secure. If bubbles appear, you have a leak.

Loosen and retighten this connection, making sure the connection is secure.

Retest with solution. If you continue to see bubbles after several attempts, disconnect propane source and contact 1.800.762.1142 for assistance.

Lighting

1.Make sure all labels, packaging and protective films have been removed from the grill.

2.Open lid. Attempting to light the burner with the lid closed may cause an explosion!

3. Make sure there are no obstructions of airflow to

 

LOCK

 

 

OFF

OFF

the gas unit. Spiders and insects can nest within

HIGH

PUSH

 

LOW

TO

 

and clog the burner / venturi tube at the orifice.

TURN ON

 

 

A clogged burner tube can lead to a fire beneath

 

MED

 

the appliance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.Control knob must be in the “LOCK OFF” position.

5.Use a long lit match to light the burner. Access the burner through the hole in bottom bowl as indicated.

WARNING: Never lean over the grill when lighting.

6.Turn the control knob to “HIGH”

7.If ignition does not occur in 5 seconds, turn burner control knob OFF, wait 5 minutes and repeat lighting procedure.

8.After lighting, observe the burner flame. Make sure

all burner ports are lit and flame height matches

Match

illustration.

 

CAUTION: If burner flame goes out during operation, immediately turn

the gas “OFF” and open lid to let the

Flame

1/2"

12.7 mm

gas clear for about 5 minutes before

 

 

re-lighting.

 

1/4"

 

 

6.4mm

0"

0mm

Proper flame height.