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Renaissance Cooking Systems
Owner's Manual
For Outdoor Use Only
Installation, Operation, Maintenance
Instructions & Parts List
Models:
RJC26a, RJC32a, RJC40a,
RON30a, RON38a & RON42a
These grills are tested and certified to the ANSI-Z21.58/CSA 1.6.standards.
This owner's manual was updated March 2017
For the latest news, recipes and cooking tips for your new
Renaissance Cooking Systems grill, check out www.RCSGasGrills.com
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  • Page 1 For Outdoor Use Only Installation, Operation, Maintenance Instructions & Parts List Models: RJC26a, RJC32a, RJC40a, RON30a, RON38a & RON42a These grills are tested and certified to the ANSI-Z21.58/CSA 1.6.standards. This owner’s manual was updated March 2017 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

    Premier Series: RJC26a, RJC32a & RJC40a – left side Cutlass Pro Series: RON30a, RON38a & RON42a – right side Thank you for purchasing your new RCS grill. We wish you years of cooking pleasure. P a g e...
  • 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 or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
  • Page 5: Clearance To Combustibles 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 Model/Part Number RON30a – RONWG30 RON38a – RONWG38 RON42a – RONWG42 BEFORE AFTER Adequate Ventilation: Ensure there is adequate ventilation for both the barbecue and cylinder. This is required for proper combustion and to prevent gas build up. Firm Level Surface: Use your barbecue only on a firm level surface. This barbecue is not designed for recreational vehicles, and shall not be installed on a boat or any marine craft.
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  • Page 8: Safety Rules

    Clean grease tray often so that grease does not accumulate and stay in it which may cause a fire. Do not operate the grill in a windy area. For windy areas we recommend the RCS Wind Guard. (see page 5-6) Do not obstruct the flow of air into the front of the grill or any vent areas.
  • Page 9 Check gas type – use only the type of gas indicated in the rating plate. Do NOT connect an unregulated gas source to the appliance. You MUST use the regulator(s) that are available from RCS. Safe and satisfactory operation depends to a great extent on the proper installation of the appliance.
  • Page 10: Btu Ratings

    Inlet pressure 11” – 14” W.C. Purchase a standard 20 LB. LP tank with QCC – 1 fitting, and an approved hose and regulator the RCS RONHK. (Available From Your RCS Dealer) Assemble pipe/hose assembly as shown (not included). 10 |...
  • Page 11: Lp Tank Requirement

    The RONHK hose kit is shown here. 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 tank supply valve on and then turn the control valves on the grill to the ‘HI/IGN’...
  • Page 12: Installation Location/Cut Outs

    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. In some rare occurrences, when...
  • Page 13 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. 13 |...
  • Page 14 Model “A” Width “B” Depth “C” Height RJC26a 23 1/2” 21” 8 ¼” RJC32a 30 5/8” 21” 8 ¼” RJC40a 37 ¾” 21” 8 ¼” RON30a 33” 20” 11” RON38a 41” 20” 11” RON42a 45” 20” 11” Model Lid Clearance RJC26a 25”...
  • Page 15: Gas Connections

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  • Page 16 If adding a side burner to your connection: Electrical Electrical outlet for Rotisserie motor must be installed to the left side of the grill. The outdoor cooking gas appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.
  • Page 17: Electrical/Wire Diagram

    Electrical Wire Diagram 17 | P a g e...
  • Page 18: 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” position. With the LP regulator connected to tank and grill and the grill knobs turned to OFF.
  • Page 19: 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 20: Operation

    Operation DO NOT LEAVE YOUR GRILL UNATTENDED WHILE IN OPERATION. Grill: Grill burners are controlled individually with control knobs. After lighting, turn the knob to HI, LO or in between as desired. Turn on as many burners as required. The top cover may be closed during grilling.
  • Page 21: First Time Operation

    Remember-your heat indicator is just that, an INDICATOR not an actual thermometer. 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 22: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning: Your Bar-B-Q grill works better and lasts longer if properly cleaned and maintained. 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 23: Gas Conversion /Trouble Shooting

    Check burner inlets, orifice hood (gas inlet to burner), igniter, sparkers, etc. thoroughly and clean before use. Fuel (Gas) Conversion Instructions for RCS grills. This should only be performed by a licensed gas professional Extra regulator: Currently all grills are supplied with a regulator installed.
  • Page 24 Fuel Conversion of Main Burners: 1- Determine the existing gas type. (LP or Natural gas) Changing the gas type and orifice change out is the same for both gases. 2- You must remove all grates and burner covers to expose the main burners in the grill.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Rotisserie Burner Conversion: 1- Remove the back panel at the rear of the grill, this will expose the V shaped or pyramid shaped brass orifice. 2- Remove the existing orifice and replace with change out orifice. 3- Replace rear panel Trouble Shooting Problem Solution...
  • Page 26: Parts Diagram

    RJC26a/RJC32a/RJC40a Enlarged View 26 | P a g e...
  • Page 27 RJC26a/RJC32a/RJC40a Parts List QTY. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION RJC26a RJC32a RJC40a RJC001P 26"-TOP HOOD RJC002P 32"-TOP HOOD RJC051P 40"-TOP HOOD RJC003P ACCESS DOOR RJC004P 26"-REAR HOOD RJC005P 32"-REAR HOOD RJC052P 40"-REAR HOOD RJC006P 26"-WARMING RACK RJC007P 32"-WARMING RACK RJC053P 40"-WARMING RACK...
  • Page 28 RON30a/RON38a/RON42a Enlarged View 28 | P a g e...
  • Page 29 RON30a/RON38a/RON42a Parts List 29 | P a g e...
  • Page 30: Warranty

    This warranty excludes normal surface corrosion, discoloration, surface scratches and surface rust which likely will occur during use. RCS will not be responsible for any damage caused as a result of not following these instructions. This warranty is limited to the replacement of defective parts with the owner paying all other costs including but not limited to shipping and labor to remove or install replacement parts, if necessary.

This manual is also suitable for:

Rjc32aRjc26aRon30aRon38aRon42aRjc40alp

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