Troubleshooting Guide - Masterbuilt MPF 130B Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

SYMPTOM
Burner will not light
Hissing or gurgling sounds coming
through gas train from tank to
burner
Timer does not work
Timer stopped before time was up
Excessively yellow and irregular
flame
Flame has gone out
28
CAUSE
Not enough gas flow from propane
tank
Low gas level in propane tank or
tank is empty
Blockage in burner
Faulty burner
Water in burner
Damaged hose
Gas leak
Batteries are dead
Did not press power or start button
Faulty timer
Batteries are dead
Blockage in burner
Air shutter not adjusted correctly
Low gas level in propane tank or
tank is empty
Too much wind
Blockage in burner
Water in burner
Faulty burner
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Open propane tank all the way
Check gas level in propane tank
Clean and check burner for spiders,
insect nests, or other debris
Contact Masterbuilt at
1-800-489-1581
Check burner for moisture, make
sure burner is dry
Perform soapy water test to check
for cracks
Check all connections in gas train for
possible leaks
Replace batteries
Follow timer instructions
Contact Masterbuilt at
1-800-489-1581
Replace batteries
Clean and check burner for spiders,
insect nests, and other debris
Adjust air shutter to the burner until
the burner flame is as blue as
possible
Check gas level in propane tank
Check wind direction and set cooker
away from windy areas
Clean and check burner for spiders,
insect nests, and other debris
Check burner for moisture, make
sure burner is dry
Contact Masterbuilt at
1-800-489-1581