Viking 5 Series Installation Use & Care Instructions

Viking 5 Series Installation Use & Care Instructions

Outdoor gas grills

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Installation/
Use & Care
MANUAL
5 SERIES
Outdoor Gas Grills
VQGI5301, VQGI5361, VQGI5421, VQGI5541
VQGFS5301, VQGFS5361, VQGFS5421, VQGFS5541

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  • Page 1 Installation/ Use & Care MANUAL 5 SERIES Outdoor Gas Grills VQGI5301, VQGI5361, VQGI5421, VQGI5541 VQGFS5301, VQGFS5361, VQGFS5421, VQGFS5541...
  • Page 2 THIS MANUAL MUST REMAIN WITH THE PRODUCT OWNER FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This product complies with ANSI standard Z21.58/CSA To obtain replacement parts or service contact: 1.6 latest edition and has been tested and approved by Viking Range, LLC Intertek. Preferred Customer Service 111 Front Street...
  • Page 3 WARNINGS WARNING READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY and completely before using your grill to reduce the risk of: 1. Fire 2. Burn hazard, personal injury or property damage 3. Ruined steaks or other unpleasant cooking experiences 4. Unapproved installation or servicing. THIS PRODUCT IS DESIGNED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
  • Page 4 WARNINGS WARNING 1. Always maintain the required clearances from combustible construction as detailed. The grill is designed for outdoor use only. Never use in a garage, building, shed, breezeway or other enclosed area. This grill shall not be used under any unprotected overhead combustible construction. 2.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CLEANING YOUR GRILL TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR GRILL Potential Problems CONTACTING CUSTOMER SERVICE VIKING RANGE, LLC LIMITED WARRANTY VIKING RANGE, LLC COMMON AREA LIMITED WARRANTY WIRING SCHEMATICS 30 Rotisserie Grill 36 & 42 Rotisserie Grill 54 Rotisserie Grill INSTALLATION / USE & CARE...
  • Page 6: Before You Start

    BEFORE YOU START WARNING • Never install this product into a combustible enclosure without an insulated jacket. Doing so could result in fi re, property damage and personal injury. • Never locate the grill under a roof or overhang, in a building, garage, shed or other such enclosed area. •...
  • Page 7 If the grill is to be placed into a combustible enclosure, an approved insulated jacket is necessary and is available only from your Viking Range, LLC dealer. Insulated jackets have been designed and tested specifi cally for your grill. INSTALLATION / USE & CARE...
  • Page 8: Specifications & Installation

    SPECIFICATIONS & INSTALLATION The guides, measurements and dimensions detailed below are designated to assist you with planning your outdoor kitchen. NOTE: Due to continuing product innovation, specifi cations are subject to change without notice. IMPORTANT: Please reference the Care & Use / Installation manual for details on gas plumbing requirements, electrical specifi cations and the proper installation of your outdoor kitchen equipment.
  • Page 9 COUNTER TOP NOTCH DETAIL Only required if island counter top overhangs the face of the island 5” 3” 4.5” MODEL-SPECIFIC BTU OUTPUTS & MAX. RUNS FOR APPLIANCES MODEL-SPECIFIC BTU OUTPUTS MODEL H BURNER (Btu) ROTISSERIE (Btu) PROSEAR™ (Btu) TOTAL INPUT VQGI5301/VQGFS5301 (N/L)SS 1 @ 25,000 1 @ 14,000...
  • Page 10 DIMENSIONS VQGI5301 30" " " " " 11" 3" 11" 9" " REAR " " MANIFOLD " LOCATION " VQGFS5301 " " 30" " " " " 11" 50" EXIT 36" 32" REAR CORD " LOCATION " " CORD " "...
  • Page 11 DIMENSIONS VQGI5361 36" " " " " 11" 11" 3" 9" REAR 19" " " MANIFOLD " LOCATION " VQGFS5361 " " 36" " " " 11" " 50" EXIT 36" 32" " " REAR CORD " CORD " " "...
  • Page 12 DIMENSIONS VQGI5421 42" " " " " 11" 11" 9" REAR 3" MANIFOLD " " LOCATION " " " VQGFS5421 " " 42" " " " " 11" 50" EXIT 36" 32" " " " REAR CORD " CORD LOCATION "...
  • Page 13 DIMENSIONS VQGI5541 54" " " 11" " 11" 9" 3" REAR " " MANIFOLD " LOCATION " " VQGFS5541 " " 54" " " " 11" " 50" EXIT 36" 32" REAR CORD " " LOCA TION CORD " " "...
  • Page 14: Unpacking & Assembly

    The grill arrives nearly ready to use and requires only minor INTERIOR PACKING assembly. Viking Range, LLC uses sturdy tie-down cables and straps By carefully following the uncrating and unpacking steps, to ensure your grill arrives at your home in the same condi- you will improve your fi...
  • Page 15 UNPACKING & ASSEMBLY ...continued Heat Shield Removed, Orifi ce/Venturi Position Inside View, Orifi ce all the way into venturi Legs in slot Burner sitting fl at INSTALLATION / USE & CARE...
  • Page 16: Gas Connections

    NATURAL GAS gas (NAT). It is critical that the gas you use matches that Viking Range, LLC recommends that only qualifi ed profes- which the grill was set up for. You can verify that by check- sionals perform the required plumbing on this product.
  • Page 17: Lp Gas

    GAS CONNECTIONS ...continued For freestanding units using natural gas, using a metal fl ex hose is recommended. WARNING This is available at your local hardware store or from your dealer. Do not change the regulator/hose assembly or use any other assembly than the one supplied with your grill.
  • Page 18: Gas Conversion Kits

    GAS CONVERSION KITS Gas conversion kits are available from Viking Range, LLC to allow the grill to operate on either Natural gas or LPG. These kits should be installed by a qualifi ed technician.
  • Page 19: Electrical Connections

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: ELECTRICAL GROUNDING • Product installation must meet local electric codes or, in the absence of local codes, the latest edition of the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70 or the Canadian Electrical Code CGA 1.6b2005. • Use only a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) protected circuit with this outdoor cooking gas appliance. •...
  • Page 20: Final Checks

    FINAL CHECKS LEAK TESTING LOW HEAT BURNER ADJUSTMENT FOR MAIN BRASS BURNERS AND SIDE BURNERS ONLY! DANGER! DO NOT ADJUST THE ROTISSERIE BURNER. To prevent fi re or explosion hazard, DO NOT The main brass burners and side burners on your grill smoke or allow any potential source of ignition feature an adjustable low setting.
  • Page 21 FINAL CHECKS ...continued • If the fl ame is noisy (sounds like a torch) and tends to lift BRASS BURNER FLAME/AIR SHUTTER ADJUSTMENT away from the burner, indicating too much air, turn the air The amount of air that enters a burner is controlled by the shutter clockwise.
  • Page 22: Checklist Before Each Use

    CHECKLIST BEFORE EACH USE (FOR YOUR SAFETY) • Do you smell gas? If yes, shut off everything and call the • If you are using a portable propane cylinder, is it gas company or a qualifi ed plumber to check for leaks, if connected and leak tested? If not, check the connection not please continue.
  • Page 23 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS GRILL. 1. NEVER LEAVE THE GRILL UNATTENDED WHILE 12. Never grill without the drip pan in place. Always ensure COOKING. the drip pan is pushed all the way to the back of the grill. Hot grease can leak downward and produce a fi re 2.
  • Page 24: Grilling In Windy Conditions

    GRILLING IN WINDY CONDITIONS Outdoor grills create more heat than interior kitchen • If you suspect the grill is overheating, using an oven mitt, ranges. That’s how they sear and grill steaks and other open the front hood. Then adjust the burner control knob foods.
  • Page 25: Using Your Grill

    fl avor. ProSear is a trademark of Viking Range LLC PRE-GRILL CHECKLIST BEFORE YOUR FIRST USE • IF YOUR GRILL DOES NOT LIGHT IN 4 TO 5 SEC- ONDS you may need to purge the line.
  • Page 26: Lighting Your Grill

    PRE-GRILL CHECKLIST ...continued BEFORE EACH USE • … you know where the main gas supply shut-off is located. Before any use, always make sure that: • … the burners are seated properly in the grill. The main • ... you do not smell gas before you light the grill. If you burners must sit level and fi...
  • Page 27 ...continued Right-Most Main Burner COLD WEATHER WARNING: PROPANE The right-most main burner does not feature a manual lighting tube. Extremely cold temperatures may cause your To match-light this burner, use the lighting rod to insert a lit ProSear™ burners to light inside the burners match through the cooking grate into the front slot of the instead of outside.
  • Page 28: Basic Grilling

    PRE-HEATING TYPES OF COOKING Pre-heating your grill every time you use it is extremely The main brass burners and the ProSear™ burner in your important. Pre-heating allows the briquettes to properly grill are capable of creating a range of heat intensities. By heat up, providing more even and more consistent cooking varying the heat output, the number of burners used and results.
  • Page 29: Using The Prosear™ Burner

    ... infrared heat ... to create a higher searing temperature produced when drippings are vaporized by the burner. than what standard burners can achieve. Viking Range, LLC provides the ProSear™ infrared burner. The result is a restaurant-style fi nish … crisp, fl avorful outside with a tender, juicy inside.
  • Page 30: Using The Rotisserie Burner

    USING THE ROTISSERIE BURNER Rotisserie cook- The Skewer & Forks ing provides an The rotisserie can handle large food items up to 50 lbs. You le large food items up to 50 lbs. You even delivery of should prepare any item and fi rst mount it on the skewer. heat to your foods.
  • Page 31: Using The Smoker Box

    ...continued Slide the pointed end of the skewer into the motor and rest rotisserie lighting procedure. (See INDEX: “Rotisserie the other end on the rollers on the other side of the grill. Burner, Lighting” for further details.) The notched portion of the skewer must rest on the rollers Once lit, the rotisserie burner should reach cooking for proper operation.
  • Page 32: Cleaning Your Grill

    CLEANING YOUR GRILL STAINLESS STEEL SPECIAL NOTE FOR LOCATIONS NEAR POOLS AND COASTAL AREAS: Our products are known for their attractive appearance. We The 304 stainless steel material used in the construction achieve this by selecting only the fi nest grades of stainless of the grill is highly rust resistant, however, chlorine in the steel and applying exacting workmanship.
  • Page 33 CLEANING YOUR GRILL ...continued To Remove Brass Burners: WARNING Remove the grill racks and briquette trays. Lift the burner up until the legs exit the frame. DO NOT ALLOW EXCESS GREASE OR LIQUIDS TO ACCUMULATE IN THE DRIP TRAY AS THIS Then pull to the rear of the grill so the burner head comes MAY CREATE A FIRE HAZARD.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting Your Grill

    ...continued ProSear™ BURNER Food debris on the inside of the burner can be gently shaken out. Do not touch the ceramic surface. It’s easy to keep your ProSear™ burner operating at peak performance. Just run it on “HI” with the hood open for 5 minutes after each use to burn away any food particles or drippings.
  • Page 35: Potential Problems

    POTENTIAL PROBLEMS GRILL WON’T LIGHT If match lighting doesn’t work, re-check fuel connections for leaks and ensure the supply is of the correct type and is of First, confi rm that the grill is getting electricity by turning adequate pressure. (See INDEX: “Leak Test Procedure” for on the lights, then: further details.) If the burner will light with a match, then the igniter may...
  • Page 36 Bulk LP cylinder lines must be properly regulated. Ensure that you are using a 4/11 appliance regulator supplied by Viking Range, LLC and converted to LP gas. Also ensure that you do not have more than one regulator in line.
  • Page 37 POTENTIAL PROBLEMS ...continued BURNER GOES OUT If, after holding the control knob in for at least 60 seconds, the burner still will not stay lit when releasing the control • Location knob, call for service. First determine if the problem is being caused by location. (See INDEX: “Obtaining service”...
  • Page 38: Contacting Customer Service

    Clearly describe the problem that you are having. If you are unable to obtain the name of an authorized service agency, or if you continue to have service problems, contact Viking Range, LLC at 1-888-(845-4641), or write to: VIKING RANGE, LLC...
  • Page 39: Viking Range, Llc Limited Warranty

    IV. Limited One-Year Warranty For a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase, Viking will replace or repair parts found to be defective at no cost to the original purchaser. This includes the cost of shipping replacement parts and, where necessary, service labor at prevailing local rates by a Viking authorized service person.
  • Page 40: Viking Range, Llc Common Area Limited Warranty

    This warranty gives you specifi c legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state. 7) No one has the authority to add to or vary Viking Range, LLC’s warranty, or to create for Viking Range, LLC any other obli- gation or liability in connection with the sale or use of its products.
  • Page 41: Wiring Schematics

    WIRING SCHEMATICS 30” ROTISSERIE GRILL INSTALLATION / USE & CARE...
  • Page 42: 42 Rotisserie Grill

    WIRING SCHEMATICS 36” & 42” ROTISSERIE GRILL INSTALLATION / USE & CARE...
  • Page 43: Rotisserie Grill

    WIRING SCHEMATICS 54” ROTISSERIE GRILL INSTALLATION / USE & CARE...
  • Page 44 Viking Range, LLC 111 Front Street Greenwood, Mississippi 38930 USA (662) 455-1200 For product information, call 1-888-(845-4641) or visit our web site at vikingrange.com 068958-000 (093018)

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