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A strong gas smell, or the hissing sound of gas indicates a serious problem with your gas grill or the LP gas tank. Failure to immedi- ately follow the steps listed below could result in a fire or explosion that could cause serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.
•Shut off gas supply to the gas grill.
•Turn the control knobs to OFF position.
•Put out any flame with a fire extinguisher.
•Open grill lid.
•Get away from the LP gas tank.
•Do not try to fix the problem yourself.
•If odor continues or you have a fire you cannot extinquish, call your fire
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Checking For LP Gas Leaks
Never test for leaks with a flame. Prior to first use, at the beginning of each season, or every time your LP gas tank is changed, you must check for gas leaks. Follow these four steps:
1.Make a soap solution by mixing one part liquid detergent and one part water.
2.Turn the grill control knobs to the full OFF position, then turn the gas ON at source.
3.Apply the soap solution to all gas connections. If bubbles appear in the soap solution the connections are not properly sealed. Check each fitting and tighten or repair as necessary.
4.If you have a gas leak that you cannot repair, turn off the gas at the source, discon- nect fuel line from your grill and call
Basic Lighting Procedures
1.Familiarize yourself with the safety guidelines at the front of this manual. Do not smoke while
lighting grill or checking gas supply connections.
2.Be sure the LP gas tank is filled.
3.Check that the end of each burner tube is properly located over each valve orifice.
4.Make sure all gas connections are securely tightened.
5.Open the Grill Lid or Side Burner Lid, depending on the burner you are lighting.
/!'X WARNING
Failure to open Grill or Side Burner Lid
during the lighting procedures could result in a fire or explosion that could
cause serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.
. Set control knobs to OFF and open the LP gas tank valve slowly until 1/4 to 1/2 open.
7.For grill lighting push and turn the LEFT control knob to HIGH. To light the Side Burner turn its control knob to HIGH.
. Immediately press the electric ignitor for
9.If the burner does not light, turn the control knob to OFF, wait 5 minutes for gas to clear, then retry.
10.Once the left grill burner is ignited, the adjacent
burner can be lit by simply turning its control knob to HIGH.
11.Adjust control knobs to your desired cooking temperature.
Lighting Your Grill by Match
To light your gas grill by match, follow steps 1 through 6 of the Basic Lighting Procedures. Then, insert a lit match through the lighting hole on either side of the grill. See Fig. 16. Turn the nearest control knob to the HIGH setting to release gas. The burner should light immediately.
Figure 16
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Never lean over the grill cooking area while lighting your gas grill. Keep your face and body a safe distance (at least 18 inches) from the lighting hole or burners, when lighting your grill by match.
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