Installation Instructions Thermador Char Glo CGBD30RX • CGBD36RX CGBD48RSBX • CGBD48RX CGBD30RX Installer: Please leave these instructions with the unit for the owner. Owner: Please retain these instructions for future reference. WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
SECTION 1: SAFETY INFORMATION FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to the appliance. 2. Extinguish any open flame. 3. Open lid. 4. If odor continues, immediately call your gas supplier or your fire department. FOR YOUR SAFETY 1.
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SECTION 2: GAS REQUIREMENTS For Massachusetts Installations: 1. Shut-off valve must be a “T” handle gas cock. 2. Flexible gas connector must not be longer than 36 inches. 3. Not approved for installation in a bedroom or a bathroom unless unit is direct vent. CAUTION: The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply system by closing its individual manual shut-off valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply...
SECTION 3: SITE PREPARATION Determine a suitable location for the barbecue by taking into account exposure to wind and availability of gas and electrical supplies. Exposure to wind should be minimized, as wind can adversely affect cooking performance. Insure that the gas supply line and electrical supply are located in close proximity to the unit to keep connections to the unit as short as possible and allow for installation and removal of the unit from the enclosure.
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A minimum of 3" clearance from the rear is required to allow proper opening of the hood. Cabinet access doors Cabinet access doors are available for the Thermador Drop-In barbecues. Model CAD30 is for use with barbecues CGBD30; Model CAD36 is for use with barbecues CGBD36, CGBD48SB or CGBD48R.
National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70, current issue, or Canadian Electric Code C22.1 Part 1. The Thermador® Char Glo® barbecues use an electronic ignition system that requires a 120 VAC, 15A, 60 Hz power supply. A properly grounded duplex outlet must be provided adjacent to the lower left rear corner of the unit.
SECTION 5: UNPACKING, MOVING AND PLACING THE UNIT LOCATING YOUR CHAR GLO Leaving the unit on the pallet, move the unit close to the final installation site. Unpack and remove all accessory items, packing materials and product literature from inside the unit. Verify the gas supply type. If the unit is not compatible with the gas supply, it will be necessary to convert it for use with the supply.
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SECTION 5: UNPACKING, MOVING AND PLACING THE UNIT FIGURE 6 9. On all models, the bypass jet must be turned clockwise with a small flat-bladed screwdriver until fully seated to set proper low flow rate. See Figures 8 and 9. FIGURE 8 10.
C. The proper LP hose and regulator assembly must be used. The Model LPHOSE is available at your Thermador dealer. This assembly can also be purchased locally providing it meets the following specifications: Hose length to be 24".
GAS AND ELECTRICAL HOOK-UP With the unit inside of the enclosure, connect the gas supply hose to the manual shut-off valve and open valve. Check the connection points at the shut- off valve for any leaks and repair prior to installation of the unit.
SECTION 6: TEST AND ADJUSTMENT CHECKING FOR LEAKS All points of connection to the gas supply should be checked for leaks at time of installation or anytime you smell gas. It is also advisable to recheck them periodically. Follow the steps outlined below: A.
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Thermador reserves the right to change specifications or design without notice. Some models are certified for use in Canada. Thermador is not responsible for products which are transported from the United States for use in Canada. Check with your local Canadian distributor or dealer. Thermador, 5551 McFadden Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649.