SAFETY PRACTICES & PRECAUTIONS
For personal safety, wear proper apparel. Loose fitting garments or sleeves should never be worn while using this appliance. Some synthetic fabrics are highly flammable and should not be worn while cooking. Only certain types of glass,
WARNING!
Spiders and insects can nest in the grill burners , causing gas not to flow through the burner. The gas will flow from the front of the burner into the control panel. This is a very dangerous condition which can cause a fire to occur behind the valve panel, thereby damaging the grill components and making it unsafe to operate.
WARNING!
Keep the area surrounding the grill free from combustible materials, trash, or combustible fluids and vapours such as gasoline or charcoal lighter fluid. Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air.
WARNING!
Never use the grill in windy conditions. If located in a consistently windy area (oceanfront, mountaintop, etc.) a wind break will be required. Always adhere to the specified clearances as defined in the “INSTALLATION” section of this manual.
GRILL PLACEMENT
PREFERRED
AIR FLOW
GRILL EXHAUST
EXHAUST
FLAME
BURNER
FLAME LIFT
Wind hitting the grill while in use, especially winds
blowing into or across this hood
gap, can cause poor performance and in some cases can cause the control panel to get dangerously hot.
WIND |
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PRIMARY | |
INTAKE | |
AIR | FLOW |
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EXHAUST VENT FLOW
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| WIND | |
| SCREEN | min. 381 mm | |
| WIND |
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| min. 76 mm | ||
| for non- | ||
| combustibles | ||
WIND | min. 310 mm for | ||
combustibles | |||
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If wind is an issue, a wind screen should be added. The wind screen should be higher than the top of the opening in the back of the grill, with a minimum clearance of 76 mm (for
mm(for
combustibles) from the back of the grill
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