Char-Broil THE BIG EASY 12101550 Product Manual
Char-Broil THE BIG EASY 12101550 Product Manual

Char-Broil THE BIG EASY 12101550 Product Manual

Smoker, roaster & grill

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Smoker, Roaster & Grill
Product Guide
Model 12101550
Estimated Assembly Time: 1 Hour
IMPORTANT: Fill out the product record information below.
Serial Number
See rating label on unit for serial number.
Date Purchased
CAUTION:
Read and follow all warnings and instructions
before assembling and using the appliance.
INSTALLER/ASSEMBLER:
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CONSUMER:
Keep this manual for future reference.
If you have questions or need assistance during assembly, please call
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The following are trademarks registered by W.C. Bradley Co. in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Caldera®; Charcoal2Go®; Char-Broil®; American
Gourmet®; Bandera®; Brush Hawg®; CB 940®; Char-Diamonds®; Char-Broil Charcoal/Gas®; Everybody Grills®; Grill 2 Go®; Grill 2 Go® Express®; Grill
Lovers®; Infrared Grilling That's All About U®; Keepers of the Flame®; Magneto®; New Braunfels Smoker Company®; Patio Bistro®; Patio Caddie®; Patio
Kitchen®; Pro-Sear®; RED®; Quantum®; Santa Fe®; Sear and Grill®; Sierra®; Signature Series®; Sure2Burn®; The Big Easy®; U®; Wild West Tradition®; and
the following marks:
The following are trademarks of W.C. Bradley Co.:America's Legendary Barbeque Company™; Advantage Series™; Auto-Clean™;Chef Tested™; Commercial
Series™; Designer Series™;; Diamond Flame™; Double Chef™; Everybody Outside™; FastStart™; FlavorMaster™; Front Avenue™; Grill 2 Go® Advantage™;
Grill 2 Go® Ice™; Hog and Yard Bird™; H20 Smoker™; Infrared. Grilling's Juicy Little Secret™; Incredible Taste. Infallible Results™; Infrared Inside™; Let's Grill
Something Together™; Longhorn™;; Precision Flame™; Quick2Burn™; QuickSet™; Ready When You Are™; Season, Set, And Savor™; Sizzle On The Grill™;
SureFire™; Torchfork™; Trentino™; Universal Grill Parts™; You Bring the Party™
© 2011 Char-Broil, LLC
• Columbus, GA 31902 •
FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY
Printed in China
• Assembly Instructions © 2011
WARNING:
Failure to follow all manufacturer's instructions
could result in serious personal injury and/or
property damage.
CAUTION:
Some parts may contain sharp edges – especially
as noted in the manual! Wear protective gloves if
necessary.
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TEC™ is a trademark of Tec Infrared Grills.
1-800-241-7548
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12101550• 42804578 • 01-05-11
TM REVISION 08

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  • Page 1: Product Record Information

    To insure your satisfaction and for follow-up service, register your appliance online at www.charbroil.com/register The following are trademarks registered by W.C. Bradley Co. in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Caldera®; Charcoal2Go®; Char-Broil®; American Gourmet®; Bandera®; Brush Hawg®; CB 940®; Char-Diamonds®; Char-Broil Charcoal/Gas®; Everybody Grills®; Grill 2 Go®; Grill 2 Go® Express®; Grill Lovers®;...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Record Information ......1 For Your Safety ........2 Safety Symbols.
  • Page 3: Installation Safety Precautions

    Installation Safety Precautions • Use your appliance, as purchased, only with LP (propane) gas and the regulator/valve assembly supplied. • The appliance installation must conform with local codes, or in their absence of local codes, with either the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/ NFPA 54, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1, and Propane Storage and Handling, CSA B149.2, Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1...
  • Page 4: Food Safety

    Food Safety Food safety is a very important part of enjoying the outdoor cooking experience. To keep food safe from harmful bacteria, follow these four basic steps: Clean: Wash hands, utensils, and surfaces with hot soapy water before and after handling raw meat and poultry. Separate: Separate raw meats and poultry from ready-to-eat foods to avoid cross contamination.
  • Page 5: Use And Care

    USE AND CARE DANGER • NEVER store a spare LP cylinder under or near the appliance or in an enclosed area. • Never fill a cylinder beyond 80% full. • An over filled or improperly stored cylinder is a hazard due to possible gas release from the safety relief valve.
  • Page 6: Connecting Regulator To Lp Cylinder

    LP Cylinder Exchange • Many retailers that sell this appliance replacing your empty LP cylinder through an exchange service. Use only those reputable exchange companies that inspect, precision fill, test and certify their cylinders. Exchange your cylinder only for an OPD safety feature-equipped cylinder as described in the "LP Cylinder"...
  • Page 7 Hold coupling nut and regulator as shown for proper connection to LP cylinder valve. 6. Turn the coupling nut clockwise and tighten to a full stop. The regulator will seal on the back-check feature in the LP cylinder valve, resulting in some resistance. An additional one-half to three-quarters turn is required to complete the connection.
  • Page 8 WARNING For Safe Use of Your appliance and to Avoid Serious Injury: • The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair the consumer's ability to properly assemble or safely operate the appliance. • When cooking, the appliance must be on a level, stable noncombustible surface in an area clear of combustible material.
  • Page 9: Ignitor Lighting/Match-Lighting

    Ignitor Lighting • Do not lean over appliance while lighting. • Read all instructions before lighting. 1. Turn ON LP gas cylinder. 2. Open lid during lighting. 3. Press and turn the control knob to HIGH. 4. Turn ROTARY IGNITOR knob rapidly. 5.
  • Page 10: Spider Alert

    CAUTION SPIDER ALERT! SPIDER AND WEBS INSIDE BURNER Please note that the burner shown is for illustration purposes only. The burner in your product may be different from the one shown. If you notice that your the appliance is getting hard to light or that the flame isn’t as strong as it should be, take the time to check and clean the venturi’s.
  • Page 11: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY This warranty only applies to units purchased from an authorized retailer. Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer-purchaser only that this product shall be free from defects in workmanship and materials after correct assembly and under normal and reasonable home use for the periods indicated below beginning on the date of purchase*.
  • Page 12: Parts List/ Parts Diagram

    PARTS DIAGRAM Key Qty Description 1 OUTER BODY 1 INNER BODY 1 BODY TOP RING 1 BURNER 1 HEAT SHIELD 1 IGNITION KIT 1 LOGO PLATE 1 COOKING CHAMBER 1 ROASTER BASKET 2 SIDE HANDLE 3 HANDLE SPRING 1 CONTROL PANEL 1 IGNITOR KNOB 1 CONTROL KNOB 1 TOP LID...
  • Page 13: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Tools required for assembly: Phillips Screwdriver (Not Supplied); Small Adjustable Wrench (Not Supplied) • Carefully turn the unit upside down. Slide Heat Shield into place over the exposed burner tube. • • While holding the Heat Shield in place, slide the Control Panel Assembly into place, taking care to ensure that the valve engages the burner tube.
  • Page 14 • Pass the loose end of the wire through the hole in the body, shown Figure A. • Attach the ignitor wire to Ignitor. • Place wind shield inside the bottom of the body NOTE: Fasteners are not required for the wind shield. The wind shield is held in place once the legs are attached. Ignitor Wire Ignitor...
  • Page 15: Grease Tray

    • Install legs by engaging leg tabs over bottom edge of the appliance body. • Once the leg is in place, attach two #10-24x1" screws through the leg and into the appliance body. • Repeat for the remaining legs. • When all four legs are securely installed, carefully turn the unit upright.
  • Page 16 • Attach the hinges to the lid inserting a #10-24x3/8" screw into hinge, install a fiber washer onto screw, align lid onto screw, install fiber washer from inside the lid, and finally secure with a #10-24 Keps nut. Repeat for opposite hinge. Shown A. RH Hinge •...
  • Page 17 • Slide the cooking chamber into the appliance. Note that an alignment pin is located on the cooking pot. This pin ensures that the cooking chamber is installed correctly. The pin fits into a slot on the top ring above the smoker box. There are arrows located on the top ring and cooking chamber to aid in alignment.
  • Page 18 Accessory Use and Storage NOTE: Before cooking on your appliance for the first time, refer to the separate Cooking Guide on how to prepare the appliance for cooking. It is recommended that you season your appliance prior to cooking • Once seasoning is complete, the appliance is now ready for use. The cooking chamber will continue to darken with use. This will inhibit rusting along with improving the performance of the infrared cooking system.
  • Page 19 Accessory Use and Storage Smoker Box The smoker box fits on board the Smoker, Roaster, & Grill in the location provided. Accessory storage Accessory items such as the cooking grate, smoker box and half racks can be stored on board the Smoker, Roaster, & Grill as shown. Hole Cooking Grate Storage Hanging hooks...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    EMERGENCIES: If a gas leak cannot be stopped, or a fire occurs due to gas leakage, call the fire department. Emergencies Possible Cause Gas leaking from • Damaged hose. cracked/cut/burned hose. Gas leaking from LP • Mechanical failure due to rusting or cylinder.
  • Page 21 Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Possible Cause Burner will not light • Rotary knob rotates without clicking. using ignitor. • Sparking between ignitor and electrode. • See “GAS ISSUES:” on previous page. Burner will not match • Match will not reach. light. •...
  • Page 22 Notes Page 22...
  • Page 24: Registration Card

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