Kenmore 141.1764, 141.1664 owner manual Oot

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To reducethe chanceof "FLASH-BACK"(see CAUTIONon page3) cleanthe burnertubesand burnersbeforefully assemblingyour grill.Remove the cotterpin from the rear undersideof each burnerusinga pairof longnosepliers.Carefully lift eachburnerup and awayfromthe gas valve orifice,then referto Figure1 andperformoneof thesethreecleaningmethods:

1.Benda stiffwire, (a lightweightcoathanger workswell) intoa smallhookas shownbelow. Runthe hookthroughthe burnertube and insidethe burnerseveraltimesto removeany debris.

2.Use a bottlebrushwith a flexiblehandle.Run

the brushthroughthe burnertube and inside the burnerseveraltimes,removingany debris.

3.Use an air hoseto forceair througheach burnertube. The forcedair shouldpassdebris or obstructionsthroughthe burnerand out the ports.

Figure 1

SPARK ELECTRODE

ASSEMBLY \

TO CLEAN BURNER TUBE,

INSERT HOOK HERE

The location of the burner tube with respect to the orifice is vital for safe operation. Check to ensure the orifice is inside of the burner tube before using your gas grill. See Fig. 2. If the burner tube does not fit over the valve orifice, lighting the burner may cause explosion and/or fire.

Figure 2

GASVALVE ASSEMBLY

ORIFICEBURNER TUBE

GAS COLLECTOR	BOX
,_	BURNER	BURNER	PORT

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/	COTTER PIN
BURNER	TUBE

"Size 2 phillips screwdriver '_Size 4 phillips screwdriver '_Adjustable wrench '_Long nose pliers

'_Open-end wrench, 11/16" size ', Protective work gloves

"Eye protection

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