MHP JNR Owner's Manual

MHP JNR Owner's Manual

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MODERN HOME PRODUCTS GAS GRILLS
Owners Manual
Assembly and Maintenance Instructions
For models JNR, WNK and TJK Series
THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
YOU MUST READ THIS OWNERS
MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR GAS GRILL.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to appliance.
2. Extinguish any open
flame.
3. Open Lid.
4. If odor continues, imme-
diately call your gas sup-
plier or your fire depart-
ment.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
1. Do not store or use gaso-
line or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
2. An LP cylinder not con-
nected for use shall not
be stored in the vicinity of
this or any other appli-
ance.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Follow all leak-test proce-
dures carefully in this man-
ual before using. Do this
even if the grill was dealer
assembled. Do not try to
light this appliance without
reading the "Lighting" in-
structions in this manual.
1
THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE LEFT WITH
THE CUSTOMER. KEEP THESES INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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  • Page 1 MODERN HOME PRODUCTS GAS GRILLS Owners Manual Assembly and Maintenance Instructions For models JNR, WNK and TJK Series THIS GAS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. YOU MUST READ THIS OWNERS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING YOUR GAS GRILL. FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1.
  • Page 2: Safety (Dangers & Warnings)

    Improper assembly may be dangerous. Please carefully follow the assembly instructions in this manual. After a period of storage, and/or nonuse, the MHP Gas Barbecue Grill should be checked for gas leaks and burner obstructions before use. See instructions in this manual for correct procedures.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Deck/Patio……………………………………….. 7-9 In-Ground………………………………………… 9 Optimum Console………………………………. 10 -11 Built-In……………………………………………. 12 -13 JNR/WNK Grill Assembly…………………. 14 -18 TJK Grill Assembly…………………………. 19 - 20 Gas & LP Tank Connections……………… 21 - 22 Leak Testing & Lighting The Grill……….. 23 Maintenance…………………………………. 24 - 26 ………………………….
  • Page 4: Limited Warranty

    Date Warranty Registration Was Mailed___________ Your MHP Gas Barbecue Grill is identified by a model number and a serial number located on the left side of the control panel. Always use both the model and serial numbers when contacting Modern Home Products about your grill.
  • Page 5: General Instructions

    STORAGE Turn gas OFF at the LP cylinder (or at the shut OFF valve in the case of Natural Gas) when the MHP Gas Barbecue Grill is not in use. Do not store spare LP cylinders under the MHP Gas Barbecue Grill.
  • Page 6: Mountings

    3. Align the other end of the lower shelf with the holes in the long legs. For the JNR model, slip the axle through the holes and fasten both ends with the threaded ¼-20 x ¾" slotted Rd. Hd. head bolt. For WNK model, use two ¼-20 x 1½"...
  • Page 7: Deck/Patio

    24 inches of the top, bottom, back or sides of your MHP Gas Barbecue Grill. Assembly Instructions (MPB) Either the JNR or WNK model grills may be mounted on the Deck/Patio base. The gas supply may be either LP or Natural.
  • Page 8 4. At the access door connect a 3/8" flare coupling (not supplied by MHP) to the gas supply line and Stainless Steel tubing. Position the tubing in the top notch of the post.
  • Page 9: In-Ground

    In-Ground Mounting Assembly Instructions (MPP) Either the JNR or WNK model grills may be mounted on the In-Ground Mounting base. The gas supply may be either LP or Natural. To protect against corrosion, you must apply a suitable coating on the post to retard the effects of corrosion existing in local areas.
  • Page 10: Optimum Console

    Mountings Stainless Steel Optimum Console Assembly Instructions The JNR, WNK or TJK model grills may be mounted on the Optimum Console. The gas supply may be either LP or Natural. The grill head should not be attached to the Optimum Console until the console is...
  • Page 11 When you complete the mount assembly go to the appropriate Grill Assembly Section and assemble the grill head. Caution: Combustible material should never be within 24 inches of the top, bottom, back or sides of your MHP Gas Barbecue Grill. Mountings (Fig. 14)
  • Page 12: Built-In

    Mountings Built-in Kit Mounting Assembly Instructions (NMS) The JNR, WNK or TJK model grills may be mounted as a built-in. For use with natural or hard–plumbed propane gas. Use of the Built-in kit for LPG poses a safety risk and voids any and all warranty.
  • Page 13: Mountings

    Step 2: Built-In Mounting Assembly IMPORTANT: Since the mounting is attached directly to the grill, you must first partially assemble your grill by attaching the control panel to the grill head (refer to the appropriate grill section for assembly instructions). Then the built-in mounting heat shield must be at- tached to the bottom of the grill head using four ¼-20 x ¾"...
  • Page 14: Carton Contents

    JNR & WNK Assembly Instructions Please check to be sure that all parts are included before proceeding with assembly. Contact your local dealer if any parts are missing. Note: The grill is partially assembled. The Burner, Spider Guards, Venturis, Ignitor Collector Box are installed.
  • Page 15 Caution: Combustible material should never be within 24 inches of the top, bot- tom, back or sides of your MHP Gas Bar- becue Grill. View of JNR & WNK Grill Head Components Step 1: Control Panel & Heat Shield Attaching Heat Shield and Control Panel 1.
  • Page 16 JNR & WNK Assembly Instructions C. Ignitor Wire Connection (Fig. 21) 1. Tip the grill on its back (or upside down) and attach the control panel ignitor wire to the terminal stick- ing out from the bottom of the grill. Be careful not to crack the delicate porcelain insulator.
  • Page 17 JNR & WNK Assembly Instructions Step 2: Continued D. Optimum Console Mount Gas Connections All Optimum Console mounts: The supply line connection pass beneath the heat shield and through the front slot with the pro- tected edge and at- taches to the valve.
  • Page 18 JNR & WNK Assembly Instructions Step 4: Attaching the Grill Lid 1. Attach the grill lid to the grill head bottom using the two Hinge Pins and Hinge Clips. Step 5: Connect the Handle 1. Attach the handle to the grill lid using two ¼ - 20 x 1 ½"...
  • Page 19: Carton Contents

    Please check to be sure that all parts are included before proceeding with assembly. Contact your local dealer if any parts are missing. Note: The grill is partially assembled. The Burner, Spider Guards, Venturis, Ignitor Collector Box and the Stainless Steel Handle are installed. Also, for LP units the Gaslow Regulator and Hose are installed.
  • Page 20 WNK Models. Please refer to the JNR/WNK assembly instructions as indicated. Step 1: Control Panel & Heat Shield (See JNR/WNK instructions on page 15, Fig. 19 & 20) Step 2: Connect The Gas Supply Line (See JNR/WNK instructions, item D on page 17, Figs.
  • Page 21: Gas & Lp Tank Connections

    CAPACITY. Gas & LP Tank Connections LP Gas Cylinder Requirements: (The LP-Gas Cylin- der is not supplied with your MHP Grill.) The LP cylinder should be equipped with an OPD (Overflow Prevention Device) and a QCC! Or Type 1 (CGA810) cylinder connection. This cylinder con- nection is compatible with the grill connection.
  • Page 22 Gas& LP Tank Connections CONNECTING THE LP CYLINDER 1. Slip the LP cylinder into the grill LP Tank Mounting. Position the LP cylinder so that the tank valve re- ceives the regulator without kinking or creating sharp bends in the hose. Secure the tank to the grill base.
  • Page 23: Lighting Your Grill

    Leak Testing LEAK TEST ALL GAS CONNECTIONS BE- FORE USING YOUR GRILL. DO NOT SMOKE WHILE LEAK TESTING. DO NOT LEAK TEST WITH A MATCH OR OPEN FLAME. DO NOT USE A GRILL THAT IS LEAKING GAS. YOU SHOULD TEST FOR GAS LEAKS EVERY TIME YOU DISCONNECT AND RECONNECT A GAS FITTING.
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    Check the hose before each use of the grill for nicks, cracking, abrasions or cuts. If the hose is found to be damaged in any way, do not use the grill. Replace using only MHP authorized replacement hose. General Maintenance...
  • Page 25 General Maintenance Rotary Spark Ignitor System If you experience an occasional “No-spark-No light” condition here’s a check list to troubleshoot the problem. 1. Inspection. WITH GAS OFF, position a mirror in front of the collector box and rotate the ignitor knob several times.
  • Page 26: General Maintenance

    3. Commercial stainless steel cleaners and polishers also work well, such as MHP’s Stainless Steel Cleaner (Part #SSC). Note: Over time the stainless steel will turn a mild gold patina from the grill’s heat. This is normal.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Food sticks to cooking grid. Flame blows out. Oxidation Graying of grill head. Grill does not get hot. CAUTION: If problems can not be corrected using these methods, contact your local MHP dealer Cause Blockage in the venturi tube or ori- fice.
  • Page 28: Parts Information

    Parts are divided below into lists associated with the three different grill configurations . When ordering a part please provide the grill Identification, part number, quantity and product description. To order contact your local MHP dealer or MHP’s customer service: phone: 1-888-647-4745, fax: 1-800-637-2918, or E-mail: mhp@voyager. net for the dealer nearest you.
  • Page 29 Parts Information TJK LID AND UPPER SIDE SHELF PARTS IDENTIFICATION...
  • Page 30 Parts Information JNR and WNK Cart Mount (Nat. & LP) (JCP, JCN, WCP & WCN) Item Qty. WNK Part # JNR Part # GG-LSR HH-LSR GG-LL GG-LL GG-SL GG-SL GG-AWP GG-AWP GG-M5 GG-M5 GG-M4 GG-M4 GG-WL GG—WL GG-M23 GG-M23 GG-HC...
  • Page 31: Parts Information

    ¼ - 20 Flat Washer ¼ - 20 Lock Washer Heat Shield SearMagic Warming Rack & Cooking Grids Item Qty. Part # Description GG-Grid-S SearMagic Grids (WNK & TJK) HH-Grid-S SearMagic Grids (JNR) GG-TS-S All Purpose Warming Rack Parts Information...
  • Page 32 Web Site: www.modernhomeproducts.com MHP Grills are covered by U.S. Patent Nos. D 326,207 and D 359,877; Burners by U.S. Patent Nos. 4,267,506; 4,373,505: 4,267,816: 4,488,534 MHP configuration, BBQer’s Choice, Sear Magic, Flavor Master, Duro-Cart and Infra-Roast are trademarks of Modern Home Products Corporation.

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