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NORMAL HARD FLAMES
YELLOW FLAMES
Extremely out of adjustment burner
Slightly out of adjustment burner
HELPFUL TIPS
1. Before using your grill for the first time, please l
and turn both burners on HI heat for ten to fifteen
minutes. This will burn off any oils that are on new
surfaces. Before grilling, we suggest putting a ligh
coat of vegetable oil on your cooking grids. This
should be done before you turn on your grill. A
ight
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spray
n oil, safflower or similar oil will work just fine.
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inutes
efore each use will burn off most residue.
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getable or safflower oil before using
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day... be sure to wash
GRATES
R ROCK IN A SELF-CLEANING OVEN.
P YOUR GRILL COVERED WHEN
NOT IN USE.
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2. Burning unit after each use is not required or
recommended. Extended burning may cause
premature wear on components or may damage you
unit if left unattended. Pre-heating grill 5-7 m
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After the cooking grid has cooled, we recommend tha
you lightly rub the cooking grid with a nylon cleaning
pad or similar material to remove any baked on foods.
Please remember to lightly oil the cooking grid with a
spray on oil, ve
th
If your grids have a lot of food on them, you may wa
to put them in a plastic bag with a cup of ammonia
and leave them in the sun for a
them thoroughly before using.
YOU MAY CLEAN YOUR STAINLESS STEEL
COOKING GRIDS WITH A BRASS WIRE BRUSH.
DO NOT PLACE COOKING GRIDS, ROCK
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ALWAYS KEE
ORIFICE ENGAGEMENT
GAS VALVE AIR
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Figure 38 Proper orifice engagement
blue flame
" into
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VALVE VENTURI
E IN ORIFICE SHUTTER
At the end of each valve there is a tiny gas opening
known as an orifice. Gas exits the orifice and enters
the venturis where it mixes with air. The proper
ixture of gas and air produces a cleanm
with slight yellow tips from the burner.
BE CERTAIN THAT ORIFICES ARE ENGAGED
INTO THE BURNER VENTURIS (see Fig. 38).
Proper orifice engagement should be 1/4" to 3/8
turis.
FAILURE TO PROPERLY ALIGN THIS
CONNECTION MAY CAUSE A FIRE AND
the ve
RESULT IN DAMAGE TO YOUR GRILL.
AS CONNECTION WILL REQUIRE
G LEAK CHECK
UPON ASSEMBLY COMPLETION.
GAS GRILL CONVERSION
We strongly recommend having your gas grill
converted by a servicing dealer, your local gas utility
or other trained personnel.