To reducethe chanceof
burnersbeforefullyassemblingyourgrill. Remove the cotterpinfromthe rear undersideof each
burnerusinga pairof longnosepliers.Carefully lift eachburnerup andawayfrom thegas valve orifice,then referto Figure 1 and performoneof thesethreecleaningmethods:
1.Benda stiffwire, (a lightweightcoathanger workswell) into a smallhookas shown below.Runthe hookthroughthe burnertube and insidetheburnerseveraltimesto remove anydebris.
2.Usea bottlebrushwith a flexiblehandle.Run the brushthroughthe burnertubeand inside theburnerseveraltimes,removinganydebris.
3.Use an air hoseto forceair througheach burnertube.Theforcedair shouldpassdebris or obstructionsthroughthe burnerandout the ports.
Figure 1
SPARK ELECTRODE AS-
TO CLEAN BURNER TUBE,
INSERT HOOKHERE
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BURNER TUBE
WARNING
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
GAS VALVE ASSEMBLY
ORIFICE | BURNER TUBE |
GAS COLLECTOR BOX j
B NER BURNER PORT
o o o o
FOOT
COTTER PIN
•Size 2 phillips screwdriver
•Size 4 phillips screwdriver
•Adjustable wrench
•Long nose pliers
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•Protective work gloves
•Eye protection