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Because product improvements may have been made since the time our materials were printed, please check with your Authorized PGS Dealer or Distributor, if you have any specific questions concerning our products. PGS is dedicated to producing the finest leisure gas appliances for the home.
MODEL IDENTIFICATION Your PGS Grill is identified by a model number and the serial number stamped on the stainless steel collar box located under the control panel and included with your grill head.
VERY IMPORTANT SAFETY TIPS AND WARNINGS PGS is most concerned about the safe use of our product. The following two pages are a summarization of the safety tips found throughout this manual. Please take the time to review them, as they are critical in the enjoyable use of your grill.
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• Spiders and other small insects can build nests or webs in the burners of your PGS grill, which will cause gas to flow out from the front of the burner tubes. This can cause a fire to burn behind your control panel, thereby damaging your grill and makes the grill unsafe to operate.
NOT IN USE. DO NOT CONNECT THE GRILL TO A PROPANE GAS CYLINDER GREATER THAN 20 LB. CAPACITY. Check with your LP gas utility or your PGS dealer for a local source for tanks that accommodate a "TYPE II" Tank nipple.
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• If it is evident there is excessive abrasion or wear, or the hose is cut, it must be replaced prior to the grill being operated. Please see your local PGS dealer/distributor or call PGS for an exact replacement. •...
QUICK COUPLE VALVE TYPE II LP Connections NATURAL GAS MODELS Your PGS gas grill has been designed and produced for outdoor use only! Every gas-burning appliance produces carbon monoxide and should not be allowed to accumulate in confined areas. DO NOT OPERATE...
YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING TOOLS TO ASSEMBLE YOUR PGS GAS GRILL: 1 - Mallet or Hammer 2 - 6" Adjustable Wrenches 50% Soap and Water Solution Having these additional tools on hand will make assembly easier: 1 - 1/2" Socket and Drive PGS NUTS, BOLTS AND FASTENERS FOR IDENTIFICATION (PLEASE NOTE: NOT ALL OPTIONS REQUIRE QTY.
STAINLESS STEEL CONTROL PANEL SIDE HANDLES BOLT & STAR WASHER F/HANDLE MOON ROK II – CERAMIC ROCK CONTROL KNOBS IGNITOR MODULE IGNITOR WIRE (For K-30 Only) (Not shown) COLLAR BOX STAINLESS STEEL PEDESTAL BLACK PEDESTAL SIDE SHELF W/BRACKET ALUMINUM BASE FOR PORTABLE CART...
PGS GAS GRILL PARTS BREAKDOWN SIDE SHELVES TO LCS/LCB CONTROL PANEL STIFFENING BRACKETS BURNER IN-GROUND 48” POST BURNER STAINLESS STEEL TUBING ACCESS DOOR 3/8” FLARE COUPLING (Not included) GAS SUPPLY PATIO BASE LINE ACCESS HOLE ON BACK OF POST 8” ROUND HOLE X 24”...
(located underneath the control panel). Qty 1 Collar box with AGA/CGA rating sticker, Model # and PGS Serial Number. Qty 1 "Sure Start" Electronic Ignition Module that attaches to control panel w/black plastic retaining ring and red rubber weather cap.
Maximum pressure for Natural Gas is 7" W.C. 3. VERIFY ALL PARTS. IF YOU ARE MISSING ANY PARTS, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR PGS DEALER. 4. REMOVE PROTECTIVE FILM FROM ALL STAINLESS STEEL COMPONENTS (Be careful not to scratch stainless steel parts).
9. TEST ALL FITTINGS FOR LEAKS. BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT GRILL, BE CERTAIN BOTH CONTROL PANEL VALVES ARE IN THE OFF POSITION. TURN GAS SUPPLY ON AT THE SOURCE AND CHECK ALL CONNECTIONS WITH A SOLUTION OF 50% LIQUID SOAP, 50% WATER. SOLUTION CAN BE SPRAYED ON WITH A SPRAY BOTTLE OR PAINTED ON ALL CONNECTIONS WITH A BRUSH.
INTO THE BURNER VENTURIS (see Fig. 7). Proper orifice engagement should be 1/4" to 3/8" into the venturis. FAILURE TO PROPERLY ALIGN THIS CONNECTION MAY CAUSE A FIRE AND RESULT IN DAMAGE TO YOUR GRILL. K-30 CONTROL COLLECTOR BOX KNOB VALVE VALVE...
NOTE: On the K-40, the wire is fed through the lower casting and connects to the electrode lead, which is attached to the burner. On the K-30, the wire attaches below the casting onto the electrode lead. Reinstall the black cover and insert the module back into the control panel (see Fig.
Figure 11 Proper placement of rock grates and "Moon Rok II" 3. Place cooking grids in casting, "VARI GRID" cooking grids can be placed with close tines together in the middle or separated to the outside of the casting whichever better suits your grilling needs (see Fig.
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Figure 15 LP Hose/Regulator Connection Figure 16 Natural Gas Hose Connection 2. TURN YOUR GAS SUPPLY (LP OR NAT) ON AND TEST ALL FITTINGS FOR LEAKS. BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT GRILL, BE CERTAIN BOTH VALVES ARE IN THE OFF POSITION. TURN GAS SUPPLY ON (leaving both control knobs in the "OFF"...
Open the lid. Examine the interior to be sure it appears normal. Turn control knobs to OFF position. Either control knob may be used when lighting your PGS gas grill. Turn gas ON at tank or supply. Turn either knob to Medium and gently push the red button on control panel ignitor module.
FIVE MINUTES. After grill housing is WARM apply a small amount of vegetable oil or PGS Stainless Steel Cleaner with a clean lint free cloth and apply evenly to grill housing. This method will keep your grill looking new for many years.
Model K-40 with the "Ultima" burner, the electrode is attached pre-set at the factory and should not require adjustment. In the model K-30 the electrode, inside the collector box, is also adjusted and checked at the factory for optimum spark. The tip is 1/8" from the inside surface of the collector box.
PLEASE NOTE: IMPROPER ORIFICE SIZE COULD RESULT IN EITHER INSUFFICIENT OR EXCESS GAS GOING TO BURNER, AND MAY POSE A SAFETY RISK. HELPFUL TIPS 1. Before using your grill for the first time, please light and turn both burners on HI heat for ten to fifteen minutes.
Your PGS burner has been designed to operate efficiently under widely varying operating conditions and is adjusted at the factory for proper operation so no adjustments should be required. Occasionally, vibration during transport or variations in local fuels and gas pressure, altitude, or other external conditions might require minor burner adjustments.
To more fully enjoy your gas grilling experience, PGS has designed and manufactures a variety of accessories and barbecue Covers (not pictured). Please find a brief description of PGS accessories below: INFRA-BROIL KIT The PGS Infra-Broil Kit comes as a standard feature...