Summary of Contents for Fisher & Paykel DCS GDSBE1
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DOUBLE SIDE BURNER/GRIDDLE GDSBE1 models USER GUIDE US CA...
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DANGER IF YOU SMELL GAS • Shut off gas to the appliance. • Extinguish any open flame. • Open lid. • If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and immediately call your gas supplier or your fire department. WARNING •...
CONTENTS Introduction Safety and warnings Before you begin Lighting instructions | Side burner Lighting instructions | Griddle Leak testing Low flame adjustment Care and cleaning Troubleshooting Warranty and service...
INTRODUCTION Bringing the precise control of your indoor cooktop to your outdoor cooking area, the dedicated double side burner lets you simmer your famous BBQ sauce while the ribs are grilling. With 17,000 BTU per burner designed for precise temperature adjustments, you can quickly go from a simmer to a boil, or anywhere in between.
SAFETY AND WARNINGS WARNING! Electric Shock Hazard Failure to follow this advice may result in electric shock or death. • This appliance is equipped with a three-prong or four-prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded power outlet.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS WARNING! Hot Surface Hazard Failure to follow this advice may result in fire, burns, scalds or personal injury. • Accessible parts may become hot during use. • When in use, do not touch the burner, grate, or immediate surrounding area as these areas become extremely hot.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS WARNING! Explosion Hazard Failure to follow this advice may result in injury or death • If you smell gas, do not use the appliance. • Do not use water on grease fires, a violent steam explosion may result. Turn all burners off, then smother fire or flame or use dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS Do not store a full LP tank in direct sunlight. After a period of storage or non-use, the appliance should be checked for gas leaks, deterioration, proper assembly, and burner obstructions before use. General Use This appliance is not intended to be installed in or on recreational vehicles, trailers or boats.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS Gas requirements This appliance can be used with any brand of 20lb LP gas tank provided it is compatible with a proper retention device (not supplied). The LP gas cylinder must be: Designed for use with a Type 1 system only. Constructed and marked in accordance with the Specifications for LP gas Cylinders of the U.S.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Ensure the installer has completed the final checklist in the installation instructions. Read this guide, taking special note of the Safety and warnings section. Remove all packaging and dispose of it responsibly. Recycle items that you can. Griddle and Side Burner Features 1 Burner control dials 2 Griddle control dial...
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS | SIDE BURNER If you are using propane gas, a slight pop or flash may occur at the burner ports a few seconds after the burner has been turned . This is normal for propane gas. Remove the covers and any cooking utensils. Ensure the drip pan is in place.
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LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS | SIDE BURNER Manual lighting If the burner will not light after several attempts, the burner can be manually lit. If you have attempted to light the burner with the ignition, allow 5 minutes for any accumulated gas to dissipate.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS | GRIDDLE The griddle burner is equipped with a thermocouple and safety valve system which monitors the burner. This will turn the gas off if the burner isn’t lit. Remove the covers and any cooking utensils. Ensure the drip pan is in place. Push in and hold the selected dial for 2 seconds before turning to HI.
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LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS | GRIDDLE Manual lighting If the burner will not light after several attempts, the burner can be manually lit. If you have attempted to light the burner with the ignition, allow 5 minutes for any accumulated gas to dissipate.
LEAK TESTING A complete gas tightness check must be performed at the installation site. Periodically check the whole system for leaks, or immediately if the smell of gas is present. Removing the valve panel Remove all dials by pulling outwards. Remove the 2 screws securing the valve panel to the unit using a Phillips screwdriver.
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LEAK TESTING Testing for leaks Prepare soap solution by combining one part liquid detergent and one part water. Pour into a spray bottle. Ensure all control valves are in the position before turning the gas supply leak points leak points Check all connections from the supply line or LP cylinder by applying the solution around the...
LOW FLAME ADJUSTMENT The valves on the double side burner/griddle unit feature an adjustable low setting. Due to fluctuations in gas pressure, or heating value you may feel it necessary to increase or decrease gas flow in the low position. If the gas type has been converted from natural to LP or vice-versa, the low flame setting must be reviewed and adjusted.
CARE AND CLEANING Stainless steel Always use the mildest cleaning method first. Do not use steel wool to clean the product as it will scratch the surface. Burner grates For durability and optimal performance, the side burner grates are crafted using porcelain enamel over cast iron.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO The burner won't light There is no gas flowing to the unit. Check gas supply and connections. when the ignition is Ensure no air is trapped in line. pushed There is a something blocking the Check all openings for blockages.
WARRANTY AND SERVICE Before you call for service or assistance Refer to the installation instructions and your user guide and check that: Your product is correctly installed. You are familiar with its normal operation. Model number (can be found on the inside, right side panel behind the drip pan handle. Serial number (can be found on the inside, right side panel behind the drip pan handle.
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