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InstallingCookingComponents
Important: B efore cooking onyourgrill
the first
time, wash the cooking grids and warming reck with
warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
Season with cooking oil regularly. (After cooking is
completed, turn grill to HIGH setting for about five
minutes to bum off excess grease or food residue.)
1. Screw the 4 Flame Tamer Spacers on the Bowl
Side Panels• See Fig. 12. Place the 2 Stain-
less Steel Flame Tamers on the lower ledge
above burners. They should meet in the center•
2. Evenly space the reversible Cast Iron Cooking
Grids on the ledge above the Stainless Steel
Flame Tamers.
3. The inside of the Grill Lid has a U-shaped
support on each side. Place the arms of the
swing-away Warming Rack into both supports.
Connecting A Liquid
Propane Gas (LPG)
Cylinder To Your Grill
1. Hang your filled gas cylinder on the top Tank
Hook. The ring foot of the gas cylinder will
rest on the Tank Holder. See Fig. 13. Make
sure the LPG cylinder valve is in the full OFF
position. (Turn clockwise to close.)
2. Check the cylinder valve features to ensure it
has proper external mating threads to fit the
hose & regulator assembly provided. (Type 1
connection per ANSI Z21.58a-1998)
3. Make sure all burner valves are in the OFF
position.
4. Inspect the valve connection port and regulator
assembly. Look for any damage or debris.
Remove any debris. Inspect hose for damage.
Never attempt to use damaged or plugged
equipment.
5. When connecting the hose and regulator
assembly to the cylinder valve, hand tighten
nut clockwise to a full stop. Do Not use a
wrench to tighten because it could damage
the Quick Coupling Nut and result in a
hazardous condition.
6. Open the cylinder valve fully
(countemlockwise).
Use a soapy water solution
to check all connections for leaks before
attempting to light your grill. If a leak is
found, turn the cylinder valve off and do not
use your grill until repairs are made.
Disconnecting A Liquid Propane Gas (LPG)
Cylinder From Your Grill
1. Turn the burner valves and LPG cylinder valve
to the full OFF position. (Turn clockwise to
close.)
2. Detach the hose and regulator assembly from
the LPG cylinder valve by turning the Quick
Coupling Nut counterclockwise.
Figure 12
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SWING-AWAY
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WARMING
RACK
COOKING GRID
FLAME TAMER
SPACER
Figure t3
ALREADY
CONNECTED
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TO ADAPTOR
/
QUICK
COUPLING
NUT
CAUTION: When the appliance is not in use, the
gas must be tumed off at the supply cylinder.
Congratulations
Your Kenmore Elite gas grill is now ready for
use, Before the first use and at the beginning
of each season (and whenever the LPG gas
cylinder has been changed):
1. Read all safety, lighting and operating
instructions.
2. Check gas valve orifices, burner tubes and
burner ports for any obstructions.
3. Perform gas leak check according to
instructions found on page 14 of this
manual•
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