PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

Heat doesn't turn off; amber light is off; temperature

Problem with thermostat gas valve.

is above thermostat setting.

 

 

 

Heat doesn't turn off; amber light is on; temperature

Problem with temperature controller.

is above thermostat setting.

Problem with remote set-pot.

 

 

Fat appears to smoke excessively.

Temperature set too high.

Moisture in food may be turning into steam. Griddle surface needs cleaning and/or seasoning. Surface under food may not have been covered with enough cooking oil.

Food undercooked inside.

Temperature set too high.

 

Food not cooked long enough.

 

 

Food tastes greasy or has objectional off-flavor.

Food itself may have off-flavor.

Food may have been stored improperly before cooking.

Too much griddle fat used. Temperature set too low.

Noticeable build-up of gum on griddle.

Temperature set too high.

 

Griddle surface needs cleaning and/or seasoning.

 

 

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