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Kenmore 148.16136110 Use & Care Manual

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Use & Care Guide
Manual
de Uso y Cuidado
English / Espa_ol
Models/Modelos:
148.16136110/148.16137110
I(enmoreo
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P/N S3218A-Manual
Sears Brands Management
Corporation
Hoffman
Estates, IL
60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
www.sears.com

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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide Manual de Uso y Cuidado English / Espa_ol Models/Modelos: 148.16136110/148.16137110 I(enmoreo P/N S3218A-Manual Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.kenmore.com www.sears.com...
  • Page 2 Installation Safety Precautions • Use grill, as purchased, only with LP (propane) gas and the regulator/valve assembly supplied. A conversion kit must be purchased for use with natural gas. If you smell gas: • Grill installation must conform with local codes, or in their absence of local codes, with either the National Fuel Gas 1.
  • Page 3 Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new the warranty period, or are conditions that can be the result Kenmore ®productis designed and manufactured for years of of normal use, accident or improper maintenance. dependable operation. But like all products, it may require repair from time to time.
  • Page 4 LP Cylinder • The LP cylinder used with your grill must meet the following requirements: • Use LP cylinders only with these required measurements: 12" (30.5cm) (diameter) x 18" (45.7 cm) (tall) with 20 lb. (9 kg.) capacity maximum. • NEVER storea spareLPcylinderunderor near •...
  • Page 5 LP Tank Exchange Connecting Regulator To The LP Tank •Many retailers that sell grills offer you the option of replacing 1. LP tank must be properly secured onto grill. (Refer to your empty LP tank through an exchange service. Use only assembly section.) those reputable exchange companies that inspect, precision 2.
  • Page 6 Leak Testing Valves, Hose and Regulator 1.Turnall grillcontrolknobsto OFF. 2. Be sure regulator is tightly connected to LP tank. Completely open LP tank valve by turning OPD hand wheel counterclockwise. If you hear a rushing sound, turn gas off Holdcouplingnut and regulator immediately.
  • Page 7 Safety Tips • Before opening LP cylinder valve, check the coupling nut for tightness. • When grill is not in use, turn off all control knobs and LP For Safe Use of Your Grill and to Avoid Serious cylinder valve. Injury: •...
  • Page 8 5.Ifignition d oes not o ccur i n5seconds, turn theburner control off,wait 5 minutes forgastoclear a way, andrepeat thelighting p rocedure. 6.Tolight o ther b urners, repeat step 4. NOTE: Ifignitor does not w ork, follow Match Lighting instructions. Turn controls and gas source or tank OFF when Burner Flame Check not in use.
  • Page 9 Donotusecitrisot, abrasive cleaners, degreasers Storing Your Grill concentrated grill c leaner onplastic p arts. Damage toand •Clean cooking grates. failure o fparts canresult. •Store in dry location. •Porcelain s urfaces: Because ofglass-like composition, most •When LP cylinder is connected to grill, store outdoors in a residue c anbewiped away w ithbaking s oda/water solution or wellventilated space and out of reach of children.
  • Page 10 VERY IMPORTANT: Burner tubes must reengage valve openings. 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.
  • Page 11 Recommended: Install a shut-off valve on Natural gas conversion kit gas supply side before installing the socket. Kenmore Model # 10478 3. Socket should be installed by an authorized (Manufacturer Part No.: S3218A-KIT) technician in accordance with the national fuel gas Your grill can be converted to natural gas with this code (NFPA54/ANSI223.1).
  • Page 12 Natural Gas Helpful Care and Maintenance Hints If your grill is for Natural Gas, it is set for a 7-in. water Before grilling, pre-heat grill for 15 minutes on "HI" with column (WC) and is for use with Natural Gas only. Gas hood down.
  • Page 13 For your safety the $3218A grill comes equipped with a UL approved transformerfor outdoor use that provides low voltage to power 10-watt grill lights featured with this model. Light Operation Instruction 1. Make sure light's power switch on the control panel is in the "OFF"...
  • Page 14 Remarks: (+) Guard - Guard is a portion of portable luminaries unit Pull out the light bulb and replace with a new bulb. that prevents inadvertent contact with the bulb. It may be integral with the UV filter or lamp containment barrier or Bulb as part of enclosure or shade.
  • Page 15 Manufacturer Manufacturer Description Description Part# Part# HOOD HANDLE 3218LT-00-4300 MAIN BURNER HOSE P3018-00-8821 HANDLE BASE S3218AR-OO-4601 MANIFOLD S3218AR-OO-3200 HOOD S3218AROO-4100 SWITCH E3520-00-8815 TEMPERATURE GAUGE E3518-00-8802 REAR BURNER BEZEL L3218-00-3062 REAR BURNER KNOB L3218-00-3061 WASHER E3518-00-4609 R-PIN R-PIN IGNITION WIRE S3218AR-OO-8001 L3218-00-2010 PANEL LIGHT WIRE S3218AR-OO-8013...
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  • Page 17 UNPACKING After removing all parts and hardware pack from the top of the shipping box, and when the only part showing is the grill head, use a box cutting knife to slice down the sides of the box. Be careful of staples along shipping box edges.
  • Page 18 Slide tank support top fully forward on its rails as shown. Attach rails to bottom panel with six screws. 1/4-20 x 5/8" Screw Qty.6 TankSupport Bottom Panel Attach Rear Panel to Bottom Panel with 4 screws as shown. 1/4-20x 5/8" Screw Qty.4 Rear Panel Bottom Panel...
  • Page 19 Attach side panels to bottom panel as shown. For each side panel, there are three screws for the rear panel and three for the bottom panel. Insertthe three bottom panel screws first. Rear Panel Left Panel 1/4-20x 5/8" Screw Qty. 12 Right Panel Bottom Panel Attach the side panel brackets to the side panels and bottom panel with 3 screws each as shown.
  • Page 20 Slide the tank ring bracket onto the end of the tank ring as shown. Attach the bracket to the rear panel with 2 screws as shown. Tank Ring Tank Ring Bracket 1/4-20 x 5/8" Screw Rear Panel Qty.2 Attach front beam to side panels with 2 screws each side as shown. Le_ Panel 1/4-20x 5/8"...
  • Page 21 Attach the drip tray support to the front beam and rear panel with 4 screws as shown. NOTE: Drip tray support tabs connect to outside of front beam. Rear Panel Drip Tray Support 1/4-20 x 5/8" Screw Qty.4 Front Beam Slide the drip tray through the rear panel and into the drip tray support as shown.
  • Page 22 Install the battery box to the left panel with 2 each 5/32-32x3/8" screws and nuts. Install the transformer to the rear panel with 4 each 5/32-32x3/8" screws and nuts. 5/32-32 x 3/8" Screw 5/32 Nut Qty. 6 Qty. 6 Transformer Battery box Install the LP tank exclusion rods, plain end to the bottom panel and nut end to the rear panel.
  • Page 23 Cut tie wraps holding regulator and side burner valve in place underneath grill head control panel. Be careful not to cut igniterwires or LED light wire. With the aid of an assistant, lift and place grill head onto cabinet. Grill head sides go over attachment tabs on cabinet. Make sure that side burner valve and igniterwires hang outside the cabinet, and that regulator hangs inside cabinet.Attach head to cabinet with 4 screws as shown.
  • Page 24 Loosen the four screws attached to the left panel of the burner box 3 to 4 turns as shown. Hang the side shelf by the slotted holes in its side onto the four loosened screws. Open the grill lid and use the 1/4-20 x 5/4"...
  • Page 25 Side Burner Shelf Loosen and remove the two screws holding side burner in place.Align the 2 bezel screw holes to those in side burner control panel. Insertthe valve control stem through control panel and bezel main holes. Attach bezel to control panel and valve control stem with 2 screws as shown. Press Knob onto side burner valve control stem.
  • Page 26 Side Burner Ignition Wires Plug the side burner ignition pin wire connector into the electrical ignitor as shown. Plug the side burner ignition wire connectors into the valve and the electrical ignitor as shown. Ignition pin wire Connect here Ignitionwire Other Ignition Wires Plug the other six burner ignition wire connectors into the remaining open electrical ignitor sockets as shown.
  • Page 27 Side burner LED Light Wire Plug the LED light connectors from the side burner shelf and control panel together. Place the side burner drip tray in position. (For clarity, the ignition wires are not shown.) Side burner drip tray LED light connectors Main burner LED Light Wire Plug the LED light connectors from the battery box and control panel together.
  • Page 28 Install the Heat Diffusers, Cooking Grates and Warming Racks Position the heat diffusers, cooking grates and warming racks as shown. NOTE: The diffuser edges fit into slots at front and back of burner box. The rectangular hole in cooking grate goes to the front. Raised edge of warming rack goes to back of grill.
  • Page 29 LP Tank Installation Open front doors of cabinet. Slide out tank support. Set base of tank into tank support hole with tank collar opening facing to the right as shown. Connect regulator to tank (see page 5 of Use and Care section).
  • Page 30 Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action 1. Loosen the air shutter and adjust the 1. The air shutter opening is Burner flame is opening to have blue flames. not properly set. yellow and gas 1/4 in. opening for LPG. 2. Spiders or insects block the odor can be 1/8 in.
  • Page 31 Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Please follow these instructions: The propane regulator 1. Make sure all burners are "OFF". assembly incorporates excess flow device designed 2. Open the tank valve and wait 5 minutes. to supply the grill with Low heat, sufficient gas flow.
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