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Complete Now For Future Reference Model #_______________________________ Serial # _________________________________ Date Purchased ________________________ Location Purchased _______________________ Date Installed __________________________ Location Installed _________________________ Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
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36” from top of grill. Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air, including ventilation of cylinder enclosures, if applicable. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
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DURING THE FIRST FEW HOURS OF OPERATION IT IS NORMAL FOR OILS USED IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS TO BURN OFF AND GIVE AN ODOR OR SLIGHT PETROLEUM SMOKE. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
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The maximum liability to Evo, Incorporated in any event, shall not exceed the purchase price of the product paid by the original consumer-purchaser.
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One Year from the original date of purchase from Evo, Inc. This warranty is for the benefit of the original use purchaser and is non-transferable.
STEP 1: As you are unpacking the crate, make sure you locate all components before installation. Ignition components are exposed during uncrating and installation. Use caution and do not alter factory set positions. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
* 3/8” of cement board lined enclosure to chassis. Read the instructions carefully in this booklet to install the Evo Affinity 30G Cooktop to a metal, stone or wood countertop surface. Cabinet layout and construction may vary. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA...
OPENING IN COUNTER TOP FRONT STEP 2: Mark the finished position of the Evo Affinity 30G drip pan on the counter top using the dimensions shown. The circular dimension of 36.25” is the diameter of the drip pan to the outside material thickness (e.g.
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Also ensure allowance for the counter top overhang as shown on the SIDE VIEW (see next page). When you have confirmed the position is correct, cut the counter top and substrate. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
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Example of 3/8” tile with substrate for a minimum 3 cm (1-1/5”) overall. Make sure you allow for the counter top overhang as shown. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
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30G if desired. STEP 3: Construct a bay for the Evo unit with your chosen cabinet system. Position and fasten the supplied mounting brackets 7.65” below the finished counter top surface. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA...
Use supplied 1/4” fasteners to bolt chassis to angle brackets. STEP 4: Slide the Affinity 30G chassis into the counter top so it rests on top of the installed brackets. Bolt unit to angle brackets using supplied 1/4” x 20 fasteners from underside.
From the inside of the skirt, use each of the three latches to pull the drip pan down into the counter. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
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STEP 6: Secure drip pan to chassis using access slot (A). Rewrap drip pan gasket around top of drip tray and secure (B). Ensure seal under drip pan edge is touching countertop(C). Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
Bullet Fastener on right hand side of tab. STEP 7: Locate Parts Box shipped with your Affinity 30G and the parts bag containing the Rear Retaining Bullet Fastener, two each 1/4” x 20 hex bolt and locking nut, and two each J-Hook.
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(B) and the rear bullet secures in the chassis slot (C) . Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
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One at a time, slide J-hooks through guide tubes. Slowly place cooktop down. Open both waste doors and tighten nyloc nut on end of j-hook located at inside rear of each waste door. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
Refer to pages 21-25 for specific instructions regarding LP and NG connections, checking for gas leaks and recognizing abnormal gas operation (page 30). Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
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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 unit being put into operation. Regulator and hose assembly can be purchased from Evo by calling 866-626-1802 or from a local gas supply company. Specifications for these parts are: •...
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U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), or CAN/CSA B339. If the above information is not followed exactly, a fire causing death or serious injury may occur. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
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Note: All factory-made connections have been thoroughly checked for gas leaks. The burners and ignition system has been flame tested. As a safety precaution, we recommend you recheck all fittings for leaks before using your Evo grill. Shipping and handling may loosen or damage a gas fitting.
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Warning: If there is a leak where the hose connects to the manifold then retighten the fitting with a wrench and recheck for leaks with soap and water. If leak continues after retightening the fitting, tun off gas. DO NOT OPERATE COOKTOP. Contact your local dealer or Evo Customer Service using the contact information provided with your manual.
GAS CONNECTION HOOKED UP PROPERLY 21-25 Check for gas leaks. Check for proper operation. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
Because the burners are enclosed within a circular chassis and all heat is directed upward at the cook surface, cook surface temperature recovery is nearly immediate, providing a wide range of surface temperature adjustment and control. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
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LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE EACH USE: Inspect gas hose under unit. If it is evident there is excessive abrasion or wear, or the hose is cut, please contact Evo for a replacement hose. Electronic Ignitor Lighting Procedure: 1. Read instructions carefully before lighting.
Remove cooking surface and drip pan to access valve obstructions. cover located just above center control knob and under the drip pan. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
3. Install a AA type battery into the ignitor housing with the positive “+” end facing downward (C). 4. If the ignitor is still not working, contact Evo Customer Support for an ignitor replacement. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA...
Do not allow the spillover trays to overflow, and do not allow full trays to splash over edge when cleaning. Spillover debris and liquids can be hot and cause burns, and/or damage to the internal operation of the grill. Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
A f f i n i t y 3 0 G AFFINITY 30G DIMENSIONS 30” 762mm Diameter 36 1/8” 914mm 11 1/4”” 292mm 21 1/4” 495mm Evo, Inc., 20560 SW 115th Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 USA Phone 503.626.1802 | Fax 503.213.5869 | www.evoamerica.com | support@evoamerica.com...
To condition the Evo cook surface you should use the grill cleaning kit supplied with your grill. The grill cleaning kit contains a blue grill pad handle, grill cleaning screens, and grill grey polishing pads. Use the polishing pad after the grill cleaning pads to achieve a smooth cooking surface for the most delicate foods and applications.
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