Meco Aussie Vantage 67A4T09K21 Use Manual

Lp gas grill

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QUICK ASSEMBLY!
Sets Up In Minutes.
With the NEW Aussie
FLAVOR ACTIVATOR SYSTEM
(Patent Pending)
Provides:
- More even heat on the cooking surface
- Hotter temperature with the same fuel usage
- Longer cooking for the same amount of fuel
For Outdoor Household Use Only. Not for Commercial Use.
Need Help? Need to Register Your Grill? Looking for Aussie Parts & Accessories?
Visit us online at www.AussieGrills.com Or call Aussie Customer Service at 1-800-251-7558
WARNING
!
• Failure to follow these instructions could result in
fire or explosion which could cause death, serious
personal injury, or property damage.
• Read and follow instructions carefully before
assembly or use.
• Do not use this product for any other purpose than
which it is intended.
• These instructions must be kept with the user.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING
!
• 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.
LP Gas Grill Assembly and Use Manual
67A4T09K21
D A N G E R
!
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. Open lid.
4. If odor continues, keep away from the appli-
ance and immediately call your gas supplier or
your fire department.

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  • Page 1 LP Gas Grill Assembly and Use Manual QUICK ASSEMBLY! Sets Up In Minutes. With the NEW Aussie FLAVOR ACTIVATOR SYSTEM (Patent Pending) Provides: - More even heat on the cooking surface - Hotter temperature with the same fuel usage - Longer cooking for the same amount of fuel 67A4T09K21 For Outdoor Household Use Only.
  • Page 2 NOTICE Meco Corporation strives to be a quality supplier of consumer products. If we omitted any parts needed for assembly, or you need troubleshooting information, please contact us using our toll free number or visit our web site. It is important to register your grill and retain your receipt.
  • Page 3: Packing Lists

    Packing List Description When ordering parts, it is VERY important to have the complete Model Warming Rack Number to be assured of receiving the correct replacement parts for your grill. Cooking Grid, 3 pcs. Detailed Parts List and Illustrations may be found on pages 34 & 35. Large Flavor Activator Small Flavor Activator Left Side Shelf with Side Burner...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Packing Lists ..............3 Preparation for Assembly .......... 5 Assembly Instructions Step 1 Securing Cart Leg ......... 6 Step 2 Wheel Assembly ..........6 Step 3 Steel Privacy Panel Assembly ......7 Step 4 Cylinder Blocking Wire Assembly ....7 Step 5 Hood/Body To Cart Assembly ......
  • Page 5: Preparation For Assembly

    Preparation for Assembly Remove grill and all the packaging from carton and place on floor. Make sure there are no loose parts. NOTE: Before using your grill, read the instructions and your manual. For easier set-up and assembly, follow instructions of each step in the order they are written as you look at the dia- grams.
  • Page 6: Assembly Instructions

    Assembly Instructions Step 1 Securing Cart Leg Frames Place folded Cart on floor, oriented as shown. Before unfolding the right leg frame, insert a plastic Foot into the bottom end of each right leg. Unfold right leg frame. Insert Leg Pin through open holes in bracket and leg. Secure pin in place with Hair Cotter through hole in leg pin.
  • Page 7: Step 3 Steel Privacy Panel Assembly

    Step 3 Steel Privacy Panel Assembly Locate the one 5/32 x .47” bolt into the threaded hole near the top on the inside of each front leg. Unscrew each until the bolt head is up at least 1/4” from the surface. Do the same for the bolts at the front of the bottom shelf. Place the bottom edge of the panel inside the leg brackets, between the legs.
  • Page 8: Step 5 Hood/Body To Cart Assembly

    CAUTION To reduce the risk of bodily injury from lifting, the following assembly step, #5, will require two people. Step 5 Hood/Body To Cart Assembly Lift the Hood/Body Assembly over the cart assembly and set it down until it rests on the top of the cart legs. Align the holes in the side of the Body with the holes in the legs.
  • Page 9: Step 6 Side Table Assembly

    CAUTION Prior to performing any further assembly, PERFORM “FIRST TIME USE” LEAK TEST as detailed on pages 16-17. If the grill is fully assembled before performing the First Time Use leak test, the side tables will need to be removed in order to perform the leak test on the main burner valves inside the control panel, behind the knobs, .
  • Page 10: Step 7 Side Burner Valve Assembly

    Step 7 Side Burner Valve Assembly NOTE: Side Burner Valve is already attached to the regulator hose. Hose is not shown in illustration for clarity. Install the Side Burner Valve from underneath the LEFT Side Table. First insert the valve stem out through the hole in the bezel and fascia on the front of the side table.
  • Page 11: Step 9A Side Burner Control Knob Assembly

    Step 9 A. Side Burner Control Knob Assembly Align the flat keyed hole in the Control Knob with the keyed stem of the Side Burner Valve. Push the Control Knob onto the Side Burner Valve stem. B. Side Burner Grid Assembly Place the Side Burner Grid onto Side Burner Table, allowing the three long ends to fall into the three holes around the Side Burner.
  • Page 12: Step 11B Flavor Activator Assembly

    CAUTION To reduce the risk of a laceration hazard: • Wear protective gloves when installing warming rack. Hood and Bowl edges could be sharp. Step 11 Flavor Activator / Cooking Grid / Warming Rack Assembly Lay a large Flavor Activator over each Burner on the lower body ridges. Lay a small Flavor Activator between each large Flavor Activator.
  • Page 13: Connecting/Disconnecting The Gas

    Connecting/Disconnecting the Gas Using Gas D A N G E R Carbon Monoxide Hazard • This appliance can produce carbon monoxide which has no odor. Using it in an enclosed space can kill you. • Never use this appliance indoors, on recreational vehicles, or boats. WARNING To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death from fire or explosion: •...
  • Page 14: Lp Hose & Regulator

    LP Hose and Regulator NOTE: WARNING If the hose/regulator assembly is not working properly and you need a replacement, contact Customer Service To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death at 1-800-251-7558 or go to www.aussiegrills.com. from fire or explosion: Be sure to have the grill model number and serial •...
  • Page 15: Before Using Your Grill

    Before Using Your LP Gas Grill Installation Codes WARNING To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death from fire or explosion: • This installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with either the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1, or Propane Storage and Handling Code, B149.2 or the Standard for Recreational Vehicles, ANSI A 119.2/NFPA 1192 and CSA Z240 RV Series, recreational Vehicle Code, as applicable.
  • Page 16: How To Perform A Leak Test

    How to Perform A Leak Test “FIRST TIME USE” and as required Supplies Needed for a Leak Test: • Clean paint brush • Water • Dish washing liquid 1. Use an LP Gas Cylinder equipped with an OPD (Overfill Prevention Device) and have it filled at an authorized LP gas dealer by a qualified attendant.
  • Page 17 6. Check for leaks by brushing the soap solution on all gas valves, hose connections and fittings. (Shown by the heavy arrows in Fig. 4, 5, and 6) Make sure you generously brush the locations with the soap solution, completely sur- rounding the connections and fittings.
  • Page 18: Lighting The Grill Using The Pulse-Spark Ignitor

    Lighting the Grill Using the Pulse-Spark Ignitor WARNING To reduce the risk of death or serious injury from an explosion or a fire beneath the grill: • Inspect and clean Burner/Venturi Tubes for insects or insect nests. Spiders or small insects can build nests, webs, and lay eggs in the grill’s Venturi Tubes, (Fig 15, page 27) obstructing the flow of gas to the Burner.
  • Page 19 5. Push the Igniter Button in until the Burner is lit. Listen for the spark ignition, and look to make sure the Burner is lit. If no spark, see Troubleshooting Section on page 30. 3/16” gap Gas Collector Box - If no spark, pinch together or open Gas Collector Box to adjust 3/16”...
  • Page 20: Manually Lighting The Grill

    Manually Lighting the Grill WARNING To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death from fire or explosion: • Open Hood before lighting the grill to prevent an explosion from gas build-up. 1. Open the Hood. 2. IMPORTANT: Make sure Control Knobs are turned “Off.” (Fig. 7 - P.18) 3.
  • Page 21: Lighting The Side Burner

    Lighting the Side Burner WARNING To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death from fire or explosion: • Open Side Burner Lid before lighting the grill to prevent an explosion from gas build-up. 1. Open the Side Burner Lid. (Fig. 13) NOTE: Side Burner Lid is to remain open while the Side Burner is on or hot. 2.
  • Page 22: Manually Lighting The Side Burner

    Manually Lighting the Side Burner WARNING To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death from fire, explosion or burn hazard: • Open Side Burner Lid before lighting the grill to prevent an explosion from gas build-up. • When manually lighting Side Burner, use Match light Holder. 1.
  • Page 23: Cooking On The Gas Grill

    Cooking On the Gas Grill WARNING To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death from fire, explosion or burn hazard: • Never use charcoal or lighter fluid in your gas grill. Keep this outdoor cooking appliance clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids.
  • Page 24: Roasting (Indirect Method)

    Grill Cooking (Direct Method) Direct Cooking on the Grids: Food is cooked directly over the heat source. The Burners heat up the Flavor Activators under the Cooking Grids, which in turn heat the food on the grill. The natural food juices from cooking fall onto the hot Flavor Activators below and vaporize.
  • Page 25: Warming Rack

    Warming Rack WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or flare-up from grease drippings: • When cooking food on the warming rack, make sure no Burners are on directly under the Drip Pan. • Clean grease drippings away from grill after each use. Warming Racks are a convenient way to cook food, keep cooked food warm or to warm items such as bread or rolls.
  • Page 26: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance CAUTION To reduce the risk of a laceration hazard, wear protective gloves when handling parts that have sharp edges. Cleaning the Grill Bottom Panel, Grease Pan, Foil Pan: Remove the two bolts on the sides securing the Bottom Panel. (Step 12, page 11) Scrape away food and fat residue from the Bottom Panel.
  • Page 27: How To Clean The Burners

    In order to prevent flashbacks, the Burner(s) should be removed from the grill and cleaned periodically, especially if the grill has been stored for an extended period of time. Valve Control Knob Burner Spider webs or nest inside Venturi Tube Fig.
  • Page 28 5. Use a pipe cleaner to clear insect nests from the inlet hole of Main Burner (Fig. 19) and Side Burner tube. (Fig. 20) 6. Open up the Main Burner holes (Fig. 19) and the Side Burner holes (Fig. 21) with a small nail or wire. Use a non- metallic brush to remove food particles and corrosion from the Burner surfaces.
  • Page 29: Storage

    Storage WARNING To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death: • Store your LP gas grill in a cool dry place. Do not store an LP Gas Cylinder in a space greater than 125 degrees Fahrenheit. Never store a connected LP Gas Cylinder in a building, garage, or any enclosed area. •...
  • Page 30: Emergencies

    Emergencies Problem Possible Cause Solution Gas leaking from Damaged hose Turn off gas at the LP Gas Cylinder. Replace valve/hose cracked/cut/burned hose regulator before continuing use. Gas leaking from Mechanical failure due to rust Replace LP Gas Cylinder. LP Gas Cylinder or mishandling Gas leaking from LP Gas Failure of valve from mishan-...
  • Page 31 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Regulator coupling nut is not Tighten coupling nut by hand about one-half to three quar- fully connected to LP cylinder ters additional turn. Do not use tools. LP-Excess flow valve tripped in Turn Control Knobs to “Off” position and turn LP Gas Cyl- regulator inder handle clockwise until it stops.
  • Page 32: Important Notice- Lp Cylinder With Opd

    Problem Possible Cause Solution Flare up Grease build-up Clean grill. Excessive fat in meat Trim fat from meat before grilling. Persistent grease fire Grease trapped around burner Turn Control Knobs “Off” and turn handle of LP Gas Cylinder system clockwise until it stops. Open Hood carefully and let fire burn out.
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  • Page 34: Parts Illustrations

    Parts Illustration If you need replacement parts, refer to the Parts Illustrations to find the exact parts you need. If you have any questions or need help, go to www. aussiegrills.com or contact Customer Service at 1-800-251-7558. Be sure to have the grill model number and serial number printed on the black label, located on the back edge of the bottom shelf.
  • Page 35: Parts List

    Parts List Description Quantity NOTE: Some illustrations may vary slightly Side Burner Cooking Grid depending on grill Model, however the names Side Burner Cover are the same. Side Burner Electrode Side Burner When ordering parts, it is VERY important to Left Side Table have the complete Model Number to be Side Burner Valve...
  • Page 36: Limited Warranty

    MECO CORPORATION at the customer service number listed below. MECO CORPORATION requires proof of purchase and we suggest that you keep your receipt. If you need a replacement part under warranty, a proof of purchase will be necessary. Damages caused by commercial or institutional use, accidental or intentional damage, repairs made or attempted by unauthorized persons, or misuse are not covered by this warranty.

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