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RCS ARG36 Owner's Manual

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Renaissance Cooking Systems
America's Best Value in Outdoor Kitchen Equipment
Installation, Operation, Maintenance
These grills are tested and certified to the ANSI-Z21.58/CSA 1.6.standards.
The burning of gas cooking fuel generates some by-products which are on the
list of substances which are known by the State of California to cause cancer
or reproductive harm. California law requires businesses to warn customers of
substances, always operate the unit according to the use and care manual,
including the rotisserie spit rod (if applicable)
Owner's Manual
Instructions & Parts List
ARG30, ARG36, ARG42
This owner's manual was updated September 1st, 2020
For the latest news, recipes and cooking tips for your new
Renaissance Cooking Systems grill, check out www.RCSGasGrills.com
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
potential exposure to such substances. To minimize exposure to these
ensuring you provide good ventilation when cooking with gas.
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  • Page 1 Installation, Operation, Maintenance Instructions & Parts List Models: ARG30, ARG36, ARG42 These grills are tested and certified to the ANSI-Z21.58/CSA 1.6.standards. This owner’s manual was updated September 1st, 2020 For the latest news, recipes and cooking tips for your new Renaissance Cooking Systems grill, check out www.RCSGasGrills.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    For any assistance, contact us. Make sure to provide the Model Number and Serial Number of the grill which is located on the right hand side of the control panel. Thank you for purchasing your new RCS grill. We wish you many years of grilling pleasure.

  • Page 3: For Your Safety

    Safety and Installation Instructions GRILL INSTALLATION This gas grill must be installed in accordance with all local codes. If installation is planned in an area with no local codes, the gas grill must be installed in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 and storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases, ANSI/NFPA 58 or CSA B149.1 natural gas and propane installation code.
  • Page 4 FOR YOUR SAFETY 1. Do Not store or use gasoline, caustic or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. 2. An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliance..
  • Page 5 Wind Guard: WARNING! Your RCS grill should NOT be installed with the back of the grill facing frequent, prevailing winds like a large body of water or open space unless there is a substantial back splash or some way of blocking the wind.
  • Page 6 Adequate Ventilation: Ensure there is adequate ventilation for both the barbecue, cylinder and all appliances located in this cabinet. Adequate ventilation is required for proper combustion and to prevent gas build up. Kitchen vents (RVNT1) are required every 4 feet to help ventilate and prevent dangerous gas build up, remove excess heat, add air to help with air/fuel mix for the grills and allows moisture/ condensation to evaporate.

  • Page 8: Safety Rules

    • Do not operate the grill in a windy area. For windy areas we recommend the RCS Wind Guard. (see page 13) •...

  • Page 9: First Time Operation

    ALSO-the temperature at the cooking surface is significantly higher than what the heat indicator shows in the lid. Your RCS grill has been designed and manufactured to provide optimum cooking temperatures across a wide range of foods, without “cooking itself to death!”...

  • Page 10: Gas Connections

    DO NOT connect high pressure gas to this grill. This grill uses low pressure 1/2" psi to operate. You MUST use the regulator(s) that are available from RCS. An intermediate (step- down) regulator may be necessary. Check with your gas supplier if you are not sure.

  • Page 11: Gas Barbecue Specifications

    11” – 14” W.C. Purchase a standard 20 LB. LP tank with QCC – 1 fitting, and an approved hose and low pressure regulator like the RCS: RONHK. (Available From Your RCS Dealer) Assemble pipe/hose assembly as shown (not included).

  • Page 12: Lp Tank Requirement

    To connect, insert the regulator inlet into the tank valve and turn the black coupler clockwise until the coupler tightens up. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN THE COUPLER. After completion of assembly, make sure all appliance control valves are OFF then turn the propane tank supply valve on and then turn the control valves on the grill to the ‘HI/IGN’...

  • Page 13: Clearance To Combustibles

    24 inches from the sides and back. Do not locate under any overhead combustible construction unless a properly-sized exhaust hood is installed. If island frame construction is built out of a combustible material, you must use an insulated liner jacket from RCS. Non-Combustible Construction Sides of the grill can be 0”...
  • Page 14 12 square inches of opening for each (running) 4 feet of counter top. See Item # RVNT1 for approved vents. In the event of an installation in a combustible (wooden) cabinet, you must use an insulated jacket available from RCS.
  • Page 15 “B” Depth Model “C” Height “A” Width ARG30 23 1/4" 28 5/8" 10 3/16" ARG36 23 1/4" 34 5/8" 10 3/16" ARG42 40 5/8" 23 1/4" 10 3/16" REAR HOOD CLEARANCE Hood Clearance Model 26 1/4” ARG30 26 1/4” ”...
  • Page 16 Exhaust Hood Requirements When using an exhaust hood, the area above the cooking surface of the grill must be covered with a hood larger than the cooking area of the grill, AND with a minimum of 1200CFM (cubic feet per minute) for proper outdoor application.

  • Page 17: Gas Connections

    National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1. Keep any electrical supply cord and fuel supply hose away from any heated surface. HALOGEN LIGHT: The ARG30, ARG36 & ARG42 are provided with a low- wattage transformer.

  • Page 18: Electrical/Wiring Diagram

    ARG Electrical Wiring Diagram...
  • Page 19 Troubleshooting-If you have any issues, please look for solutions here before calling us our your local dealer. Also check RCSGasGrills.com for videos with solutions as well.

  • Page 20: Burner Adjustments

    Leak Testing NEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME TO CHECK FOR LEAKS. All gas piping and connections must be tested for leaks after installation or service. All leaks must be corrected immediately. Remember-before exchanging an empty bottle for a new one, make sure all control valves are in the “off”...

  • Page 21: Lighting Instructions

    If flame is lifting, remove the front panel to access the burner front (air shutter) then turn the air shutter clockwise reducing this intake. The screw should be loosened before turning the air shutter. If the flame has more yellow than blue, the air shutter should be turned counter clockwise allowing more air in.

  • Page 22: Operation

    Optional Infrared Burner 1. To install the optional infrared burner, begin by removing the far left cooking grid, flame tamer and zone divider, if applicable. 2. Remove conventional burner by first removing the cotter pin or screws that hold the burner in place (unless they were removed prior to installation), located on the bottom rear of the burner and located inside the rear of the grill body.

  • Page 23: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and Maintenance Your grill works better and lasts longer if properly cleaned and maintained. Cleaning: Clean the grill after each use. Turn grill off before starting to clean. Protect your hand with a good mitt when cleaning the hot grill. Use a wire brush, dip in water and scrub the cooking grids to soften and loosen food spills.

  • Page 24: Gas Conversion /Trouble Shooting

    Important Note: For Locations Near Coastal Areas and Pools #304 stainless steel materials used in the construction of your RCS grills are highly rust resistant, however, chlorine in the air from swimming pools or the salt from sea air may cause surface rust to appear and even create some pitting if left on the product.
  • Page 25 Fuel Conversion of Main Burners: 1- Determine the existing gas type (LP or Natural gas). The method of changing gas types is similar for natural gas or propane gas. 2- You must remove all grates and burner covers to expose the main burners in the grill. 3- On the bottom rear of each burner may be a cotter pin or screws attaching burners to the grill housing.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Trouble Shooting: Problem and Solution Burner will not light • Check gas supply to burner by manually lighting the burners. • See electrode for visible damage, replace if damaged. Improper Burner Flame • Check burner gas inlet area for blockage •...

  • Page 27: Parts Diagram/Parts List

    ARG30, ARG36, ARG42 Exploded View...
  • Page 28 ARG30, ARG36, ARG42 Parts List *Rotisserie kit not included.

  • Page 29: Dimensions

    ARG30, ARG36, ARG42 Dimensions...
  • Page 30 Improper maintenance, salt spray, chemicals, pesticides will affect the look and integrity of the components of this grill. RCS will not be responsible for any damage caused as a result of not following owner’s manual instructions.

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