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Manually Lighting Your Grill by Match
To light your gas grill by match, insert a match into the
Manual Lighting Stick and follow steps 1 through 6 of
the Basic Lighting Procedures. Then, light the match
and place Manual Lighting Stick through the Lighting
Hole on the left side of the grill. See Fig. 14. Turn the
nearest Control Knob to the HIGH setting to release
gas. The Burner should light immediately.
Figure
14
• Misalignment of Ignitor on Burner
Correction: Check for proper position of the
Electrode Tip as shown in Figures 9c and 11.
The gap between the Spark Electrode Tip and
Burner or Spark Receiver should be approxi-
mately 3/16", adjust if necessary. With the gas
supply closed and all Control Knobs set to OFF
press the Electric Ignitor Cap and check for the
presence of a spark at the Electrode.
• Disconnected Ignition Wires
Correction: tnspect the Ignitor Junction Box
found behind the Control Panel. Connect loose
Ignitor wires to Junction Box and try to light the
grill.
LIGHTING
HOLE
MANUAL
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LIGHTING
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STICK
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MATCH
WARNING
Never lean over the grill cooking area while
lighting your gas grill. Keep your face and
body a safe distance
(at least 18 inches)
from the Lighting Hole or Burners, when
lighting your grill by match.
If the grill fails to light :
1. Turn gas offat source and turn the Control Knob to
OFF. Wait at least five minutes for gas to clear,
then retry.
2. If your grill still fails to light, check gas supply
and connections.
3. Repeat lighting procedure,
tf your grill still fails
to operate, turn the gas off at source, turn the
Control Knobs to OFF, then check the following:
• Misalignment of Burner Tubes over Orifices
Correction:
Reposition Burner Tubes over
Orifices.
• Obstruction in gas line
Correction:
Remove fuel line from grill. Do not
smoke! Open gas supply for one second to clear
any obstruction from fuel line. Close off gas supply
at source and reconnect fuel line to grill.
Plugged Orifice
Correction:
Remove Burners from grill by pulling
Cotter Pin (beneath Burner) using Long nose
pliers. Carefully lift each Burner up and away
from gas valve Orifice. Remove the Orifice from
gas valve and gently clear any obstruction with a
fine wire. Then reinstall all Orifices, Burners,
Cotter Pins and cooking components.
If an obstruction is suspected in gas valves or
gas valve bracket, please call for repair service at
1-800-4-MY-HOME.
®
• Obstruction in Burner Tubes
Correction: Follow the Burner Tube cleaning
procedure on page 20 of this Owner's Manual.
.
.
18
• WeakAA battery
Correction:
Unscrew the Ignitor Cap and replace
the battery.
If the grill still does not light you may need
to purge air from the gas line or reset the
regulator excess gas flow device.
Note: This
procedure
should be done every time a new
LP gas tank is connected
to your grill.
To purge air from your gas line and/or
reset the regulator
excess gas flow
device:
• Turn the Control
Knobs to the OFF posi-
tion.
• Turn off the gas at the tank valve.
• Disconnect
regulator from LP gas tank.
• Let unit stand for 5 minutes.
• Reconnect
regulator
to the LP gas tank.
• Turn the tank valve on slowly until 1/4 to
1/2 open.
• Open the Grill Lid.
• Set Control
Knobs to OFF
Push and turn the LEFT Control Knob to
HIGH.
If all checks or corrections have been made and
you still have questions about operating your gas
grill, call the Customer Service Helpline
8am - 8pm CST, Monday through
Friday at
1-888-317-7642.
WARNING
Should a "FLASH-BACK"
fire occur in/or
around the Burner Tubes, follow
the
instructions
below. Failure to comply with
these instructions
could result in a fire or
explosion that could cause serious bodily
injury, death, or property damage.
• Shut off gas supply to the gas grill.
• Turn the Control
Knobs to OFF position.
• Put out any flame with a proper fire
extinguisher.
• Open Grill Lid.
• Once the grill has cooled
down, clean the
Burner Tubes and Burners according
to
the cleaning
instructions
found on page 20
in this manual.
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