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BLACK EARTH SS CI Owner's Manual

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FOR USE WITH PROPANE ( L.P.) OR NATURAL GAS,
AND NATURAL 1/ 4 " ( 6 m m ) DIA HARDWOOD PELLETS
THIS GRILL IS FACTORY CONFIGURED FOR USE WITH EITHER LIQUID PROPANE ( LP) GAS
OR NATURAL GAS AND WITH 1/ 4 " ( 6 m m ) DIA NATURAL HARDWOOD PELLETS.
Co n f o r m s To : ANSI Z 21.58 -2018 a n d UL Su b j e c t 27 28 -2009
Ce r t i f i e d To : CSA 1.6 -2018 a n d ULC/ ORD-C27 28 -13
- READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR GAS & PELLET GRILL.
- THIS OUTDOOR COOKING GAS APPLIANCE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE INSTALLED IN, OR ON
BOATS OR RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
- FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE,
BODILY INJ URY OR EVEN DEATH.
- CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND
INSTALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA.
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
F O R P A R T S R E P L A C E M E N T S , P L E A S E S E E Y O U R R E P L A C E M E N T P A R T S M A N U A L
BLACK EARTH SUPPORT / 1.855.234.1373/ www.blackearthgrills.com
MANUFACTURED BY CRYSTAL SPRING HOG EQUIPMENT, STE.AGATHE, MB, CANADA
PATENT US9,814,354B2
SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE
OWNER'S MANUAL
US
50 0 3 7 0 3
BEHSSCIGPG-P01E-2020-R1

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  • Page 1 SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR USE WITH PROPANE ( L.P.) OR NATURAL GAS, AND NATURAL 1/ 4 ” ( 6 m m ) DIA HARDWOOD PELLETS THIS GRILL IS FACTORY CONFIGURED FOR USE WITH EITHER LIQUID PROPANE ( LP) GAS OR NATURAL GAS AND WITH 1/ 4 ”...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    T h i s i n f o r m a t i o n c a n b e f o u n d o n t h e N a m e P l a t e L a b e l o n t h e b a c k o f y o u r g r i l l . BLACK EARTH SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE BLACK EARTH HYBRID...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    GFCIs are usually required by local laws to be installed to any outdoor outlets. For PROPANE GAS FUEL, your Black Earth Hybrid Grill is designed to be used with a 20 lb. (9 kg) LP gas cylinder, equipped with the QCC®-1 Quick Closing Coupling system.

  • Page 4: Safety

    OWNER’S MANUAL SAFETY Your new Black Earth Hybrid grill is a convenient and safe appliance when assembled and used properly. As with all gas or pellet-fired products, however, certain safeguards must be observed. Failure to follow these safeguards may result in serious injury or even death.

  • Page 5: Installation

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLATION A MAJOR CAUSE OF FIRES IS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED CLEARANCES (AIR SPACES) TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT THIS PRODUCT BE INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

  • Page 6: Shipping And Assembly

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL SHIPPING AND ASSEMBLY T H I S A P P L I A N C E C O M E S F U L L Y A S S E M B L E D W I T H T H E E X C E P T I O N O F T H E H A N D L E S A N D S I D E S H E L V E S .
  • Page 7 SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL OPTIONAL CUTTING BOARD STORING BLACK EARTH SUPPORT / 1.855.234.1373/ www.blackearthgrills.com MANUFACTURED BY CRYSTAL SPRING HOG EQUIPMENT, STE.AGATHE, MB, CANADA PATENT US9,814,354B2 BEHSSCIGPG-P07 E-2020-R1...
  • Page 8 SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLING THE GREASE BUCKET BLACK EARTH SUPPORT / 1.855.234.1373/ www.blackearthgrills.com MANUFACTURED BY CRYSTAL SPRING HOG EQUIPMENT, STE.AGATHE, MB, CANADA PATENT US9,814,354B2 BEHSSCIGPG-P08 E-2020-R1...

  • Page 9: Getting Familiar

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL GETTING FAMILIAR PELLET FUEL ACCESS DOOR GAS FUEL ACCESS DOOR GAS FUEL DIAL CONTROLS PELLET FUEL DIAL CONTROL L.E.D. INDICATOR BLACK EARTH SUPPORT / 1.855.234.1373/ www.blackearthgrills.com MANUFACTURED BY CRYSTAL SPRING HOG EQUIPMENT, STE.AGATHE, MB, CANADA...

  • Page 10: Basic Components

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL BASIC COMPONENTS Unit shown with housing partial removed. PELLET FUEL IGNITER CAST IRON GRILLS WARMING SHELF 3 PCS MANUAL LIGHTING PORTS FLAME GUARD SIDE SHELF QCC® - 1 PULL-OUT QUICK CLOSING COUPLING...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS 3 2,000 Bt u / h r ( L.P. o r Na t u r a l Ga s ) 3 .3 l b / h r WOOD PELLETS PELLET FEED RATE...

  • Page 12: Gas Cylinder

    LP GAS CYLINDER ( PROPANE CONFIGURATION ) QCC® - 1 QUICK CLOSING COUPLING 1. The Black Earth Hybrid grill is designed to be used with an LP gas cylinder equipped with the QCC®-1 Quick Closing Coupling system. The QCC®-1 system incorporates safety features required by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the Canadian Standards Steering Committee.

  • Page 13: Opd Equipped Cylinder

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL The cylinder must include a collar to protect the cylinder valve. The cylinder must be installed as per assembly instructions. Never fill the cylinder beyond 80% full. A fire causing death or serious injury may occur.

  • Page 14: Hose & Regulator

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL IDENTIFICATION To identify these cylinders, the OPD handwheel has been standardized to the shape shown. HOSE & REGULATOR All models are equipped with a hose and regulator with a QCC®-1 Quick Closing Coupling.
  • Page 15 SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL CONNECTING YOUR GAS CYLINDER Be sure cylinder valve and appliance valves are “OFF.” Place full LP gas cylinder in LP tank well and secure base as per drawing bellow. Center the nipple in the cylinder valve and hold it in place. Using other hand, turn the hand wheel clockwise until there is a positive stop.

  • Page 16: Leak Testing

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL LEAK TESTING All factory-made connections have been rigorously tested for gas leaks. However, shipping and handling may have loosened a gas fitting. AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION: • Test all fittings for leaks before using your gas grill.

  • Page 17: Gas Burners Cleaning And Maintenance

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL GAS BURNERS CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Always keep grill area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other ammable vapors and liquids. Do not obstruct the ow of combustion and ventilation air.

  • Page 18: Gas Burners Lighting

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL GAS BURNERS LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. READ ALL PREVIOUS CHAPTERS BEFORE LIGHTING. 2. OPEN LID DURING LIGHTING 3 . IF IGNITION DOES NOT OCCUR WITHIN 5 SECONDS ( GAS ) , TURN THE KNOBS OFF, CHECK GAS , WAIT FOR 5 MINUTES AND REPEAT PROCEDURE.

  • Page 19: Hardwood Pellet Fuel

    "glue" that holds the pellet together as it cools. HOW IT WORKS For easy handling and a good visual of the fuel level, your Black Earth Hybrid BBQ is designed to use pellet fuel pre-packaged in clear tube cartridges.
  • Page 20 SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL Auger Tube Assembly and Auger Receiver can be accessed by opening the right side cabinet door as shown bellow. FOR USE WITH RECOMMENDED PELLETIZED, CAUTION! ALL NATURAL, HARDWOOD FUEL ONLY. DO NOT USE SPIRIT, PETROL, GASOLINE OR LIGHTER FLUID FOR LIGHTING OR RE-LIGHTING YOUR GRILL!
  • Page 21 SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL In order for the pellet system to operate, pellet fuel has to reach inside the burn grate and be lit. This is an automatic process and will be initiated by the turning of the Pellet Dial Button.
  • Page 22 SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL This unit is equipped with a temperature probe located inside the lid as shown in the images bellow. Make sure to plug in the temperature probe jack before operating your unit. If temperature probe is unplugged or faulty, pellet system will switch from an automatic mode to manual mode.

  • Page 23: Pellet Burner Lighting

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL Initial set-up of your Black Earth Hybrid is the most important step to ensure the e cient and satisfactory operation of your barbecue for many years to come. Be diligent in your cleaning and maintenance program. Taking care of your grill will add years of life and keep it safe.
  • Page 24 SUBSEQUENT WOOD PELLET START-UP, REGULAR USE ( AUGER CHARGED) - MAKE SURE YOUR BLACK EARTH HYBRID IS PLUGGED INTO A POWER OUTLET ( ONLY WITH GFCI PROTECTED CIRCUIT) - CHECK THE LEVEL OF WOOD PELLETS IN THE PELLET CARTRIDGE. ADD IF NECESSARY.
  • Page 25 FAN WILL KEEP RUNNING FOR 1 MINUTE. DO NOT UNPLUG POWER CORD WHILE APPLIANCE IS IN COOLING MODE! SIDE SHELVES Black Earth Hybrid Grill is equipped with two Pull-Out Side shelf supports to accommodate the optional BE Cutting Boards. WARNING! DO NOT LIFT OR CARRY UNIT USING THE EXTENDED PULL-OUT SHELF SUPPORTS.

  • Page 26: Operation & Performance

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL OPERATION AND PERFORMANCE FIRST TIME USE Before cooking on your gas & pellet grill for the first time, burn it off to sterilize in the following manner: With cooking grids installed in position, light the gas section following lighting instructions (see Page 16) and operate the gas grill on “HIGH”...
  • Page 27 SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL OPERATION AND PERFORMANCE COOKING TEMPERATURES HIGH SETTING : Produces temperatures at the cooking grid of approximately 500- 600°F (260 - 315°C). This can be achieved by using the gas system only or the combination of gas and pellet systems. If using only the pellet system, grill can produce maximum tempertures of approximately 350-400°F (175 - 205°C).
  • Page 28 SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL OPERATION AND PERFORMANCE INDIRECT CONVECTION COOKING This method is ideal for cooking large cuts of meat such as roasts or poultry. The food is cooked by hot air circulating around it. Convection cooking is achieved by using the combination of pellet and gas grilling or pellet grilling only. Lid must be closed.

  • Page 29: Maintening Your Grill

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL MAINTAINING YOUR GRILL CARBON MONOXIDE WARNING! Follow these guidelines to prevent this colorless, odorless gas from poisoning you, your family or others. • Know the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning: headache, dizziness, weakness, nausea, vomiting, sleepiness and confusion.
  • Page 30 SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL MAINTAINING YOUR GRILL CLEANING THE ASH FROM INSIDE AND AROUND THE BURN POT DANGER! T u r n G a s V a l v e O F F a n d d i s c o n n e c t t h e P o w e r C o r d .

  • Page 31: Diagrams ( Plumbing And Electrical)

    SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL DIAGRAMS GAS PLUMBING DIAGRAM BLACK EARTH SUPPORT / 1.855.234.1373/ www.blackearthgrills.com MANUFACTURED BY CRYSTAL SPRING HOG EQUIPMENT, STE.AGATHE, MB, CANADA PATENT US9,814,354B2 BEHSSCIGPG-P3 1E-2020-R1...
  • Page 32 SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL WIRING DIAGRAM CONTROL BOARD POWER RATING: 115V, 2.3Amp, 60Hz 120VAC 50/60HZ 1 PHASE 0.3A TEMPERATURE PROBE CONNECTOR - RTD 19 BRN 20 BRN 4 PIN CONNECTOR BK RE YL BL BK - HOT IN...
  • Page 33 SS CI GAS & PELLET BARBECUE OWNER’S MANUAL TERMINAL, TAB250,#18-#22 AWG,RED WIRE HARNESSES TERMINAL, F250,#18-#22 AWG, BLU TERMINAL, F187 #22-#24 AWG, RED LOCKING TAB TERMINAL, F187, #22-#24 AWG, RED ON TOP REF. 10 PIN CONNECTOR - MALE END TERMINAL, TAB187, #22-#24 AWG, RED...

  • Page 34: Warranty

    7. This limited warranty will not reimburse you for the cost of any inconvenience, food, personal injury or property damage. 8. Black Earth Grils does not authorize any person or company to assume for it any other obligation or liability in connection with the sale, installation, use, removal, return, or replacement of its equipment;...

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