TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
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Burner will not | Igniter electrode covered with | Clean igniter electrode | |
light with igniter | grease or residue |
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| Igniter/electrode too far from | Adjust electrode until proper | |
| burner | spark appears (see page 5) | |
| Igniter/electrode wire loose or | Reconnect wire between | |
| disconnected | igniter & electrode (see page 5) | |
| Wire is shorted causing spark | Call Magma | |
| from wire before electrode |
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| No spark being generated | Call Magma | |
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Burner will not | No gas flow | Check fuel level, refill cylinder | |
light even with |
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match | Obstructed gas flow/debris or | Clean valve orifice and burner, | |
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| spider webs in burner tube | check all lines (see page 6) | |
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| Excessive cooking temperature | Operate only on low when | |
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| lid is closed | |
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| Reduce flame level | |
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| Leave lid open | |
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| Use water spray to cool | |
| Grease and/or residue | Clean components | |
| Excessive fat in meats | Trim fat from cuts of meat | |
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| before grilling | |
| Excessive oils in marinades | Use | |
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Yellow sooty flame | Obstructed gas flow/debris or | Check and clean valve orifice | |
| spider webs in burner tube | and burner (see page 6) | |
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| Flame too low | Increase flame | |
| Wind directly on burner | Block wind when opening lid | |
| Obstructed gas flow | Clean burner or valve orifice | |
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