™ Discovery Outdoor Grill Use and Care Manual Models: OB36, OBS36, OB52, OBS52 Style varies. Model OB52 shown. Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Important Safety Instructions ........ 1 Getting to Know Your Outdoor Grill ......4 Setting Up Your Outdoor Grill .........
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• Do not install or use this appliance under unprotected overhead combustible materials. • In the event of a power failure, use only the Dacor supplied match light tool or a long stemmed match. • A MInIMUM clearance of 10 inches (25.4 cm) must...
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Important Safety Instructions warning warning • Use this gas cooking appliance only outdoors. Do not • Make sure that all of the burner parts are dry before use it inside a building, garage or any other enclosed lighting a side burner. area.
Getting to Know Your Outdoor Grill rotisserie rod with Forks: Put meat on the rotis- Outdoor Grill Features serie rod to cook with the rotisserie. the adjustable forks allow you to anchor the meat to the rod so that it does Illumina™...
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Getting to Know Your Outdoor Grill Grill compartment Models oB36 and oBS36 Grill compartment Models oB52 and oBS52 Locking wheels Model oBc36 grill cart (for oB36 and oBS36)
6. Mount the warming rack on the pins near the top of the Dacor OBC36 grill cart is designed for a custom the compartment. fit with OB36 and OBS36 series grills. The grill cart is 7.
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Setting Up Your Outdoor Grill Side burner assembly: OB52, and OBS52 only Side burner Side burner cover Side burner head Side burner base Side burner grate Grill compartment grates flame spreaders Warming rack Drip tray outdoor grill assembly - Model oBS52 shown...
• never use a dented or rusty LP tank. If there is any question as to the soundness of the tank, have it checked by your LP supplier. never use a tank with a damaged or defective shut-off valve. • Use only the type 1 connector, hose and regulator assembly supplied with the outdoor grill, or a Dacor approved replacement.
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Burners (Models OB52, OBS52) warning warning Dacor outdoor grills are factory equipped for use with either LP or natural gas. DO nOt AtteMPt fIeLD • Use cookware only for its intended purpose. Check COnverSIOnS frOM LP tO nAtUrAL GAS Or frOM the manufacturer’s recommendations before use to...
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Operating Your Outdoor Grill Lighting and Preheating - Grill Lighting the Burners Compartment warning 1. Make sure the drip tray is in place. 2. Open the canopy to the fully open position. • Do not light the appliance if you smell gas. Call for 3.
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Lighting the Side Burners (OB52 and Burner Lighting Notes OBS52 Only) • Dacor’s automatic re-ignition system will automati- cally ignite an extinguished flame. each side burner control knob has an icon next to • If the igniter does not work for one of the standard it to tell you which burner it operates.
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While working: keeping the lit end of the match a little above the • Use only the Dacor supplied match light tool or a long surface of the sear burner, push in on the control knob stemmed match.
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Operating Your Outdoor Grill 6. Slide both forks toward the center, skewering the Rotisserie Cooking meat. tighten both forks using the attached thumb screws. warning 7. Attach the rotisserie motor to the side of the outdoor grill by slipping the edge of the bracket down into the •...
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5. If the burner does not light after two tries, see the Before You Call for Service section on page 22. rotisserie burner knob 7. Dacor recommends that you place a rimmed pan underneath the food to catch juices and prevent flare- ups.
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Wood Type Type of Smoke Good for Cooking want to insert the smoker box. Dacor suggests using the far left side. note: You can not put the smoker various types of box over the top of the optional sear burner, which is fish, especially located on the right side.
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Fresh Beef, Veal and Lamb amount of time required to sear the meat before transfer Medium rare 145°f varies with the type and thickness of meat. Dacor’s Sear Control technology™ allows you to adjust the sear burner Medium 160°f intensity. note: the sear burner is not intended for Well done 170°f...
Care and Cleaning Cleaning the Grill Compartment Cleaning Instructions Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and close the gas shut-off valve before cleaning. • to keep your outdoor grill looking and operating its best, clean it after every use. Spills that remain on cleaning the grill compartment interior and Standard the parts may be very difficult to clean, especially if u Shaped Burners...
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Care and Cleaning cleaning the Porcelain grates and warming rack cleaning the rotisserie Parts • the standard grates and warming rack that come with 1. Clean the rotisserie rod and forks with a solution of the appliance are coated with a porcelain finish. For hot dishwashing soap and the coarse side of a sponge.
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Clean the exterior stainless steel surfaces with the 5. Test the burners after re-assembly. If the flame is Dacor Stainless Steel Cleaner included with your uneven, be sure that the brass burner cap and the appliance. Use it according to the directions on the burner head are properly positioned.
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Care and Cleaning to replace a light bulb, follow these steps: Light Bulb Replacement 1. replace the light bulb only with Dacor part number 100429. See the page 22 for ordering information. warning 2. Disconnect the outdoor grill power cord from the elec- trical outlet.
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If your outdoor grill is connected to a GfI outlet that to disconnect the outdoor grill power cord from the is not part of a Dacor grill cart, the following instructions electrical outlet and close the gas shut-off valve when still apply.
LP (for use with whole house LP installations) 700597LP regulator assembly, natural gas (for use with whole house natural gas installations) 700597nG to order parts and accessories, contact your Dacor dealer or visit www.everythingdacor.com. Before You Call for Service Problem Solution Guide Problem...
Dacor’s Customer Service center is available 6:00 . – 5:00 . Pacific Time For warranty repairs or questions and for Dacor Distinctive service (DDs) in the us and Canada Phone: (800) 793-0093, extension 2822 For non-warranty repairs or questions in the us and Canada Phone: (800) 793-0093, extension 2813 Contact us through our web site at: www.dacor.com/contact-us...
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One-YeAr WArrAntY travel expenses. the warranty applies only to the Dacor appliance sold to the • Consequential or incidental damage, including but not first use purchaser, starting from the date of original retail...
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Please rest assured that under no conditions will Dacor sell your name or any of the information on this form for mailing list purposes. We are very grateful that you have chosen Dacor products for your home and do not consider the sale of such information to be a proper way of expressing our gratitude! Owner’s Name:...
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