Troubleshooting - Thermos 461262006 Product Manual

EMERGENC|IES: if a gas leak cannot be stopped, or a fire occurs due to gas leakage, call the fire department.
Gasleakingfrom
cracked/cut/burned
hose.
Gasleaking from LP
cylinder.
Gasleaking from LP
cylindervalve.
Gasleakingbetween
LP cylinderand
regulatorconnection.
Firecomingthrough
control panel.
Greasefire or
continuousexcessive
flamesabovecooking
surface.
, Damaged hose.
, Mechanical f ailuredue to rustingor
mishandling.
, Failureof cylindervalvefrom
mishandling or mechanical f ailure.
, Improperinstallation, c onnectionnot
tight,failureof rubberseal.
. Fire in burnertubesectionof burnerdue
to blockage.
, Toomuch greasebuildupin burnerarea.
• Turnoff gas at LP cylinderor at sourceon naturalgassystems.If
anythingbutburned,replacevalve/hose/regulator.If burned,
discontinueuseof productuntila plumberhas investigated cause
and corrections are made.
• ReplaceLP cylinder.
• Turnoff LP cyhder valve.ReturnLP cylinderto gassupplier.
• Turnoff LP cylindervalve.Removeregulatorfrom cylinderand
visuallyinspectrubbersealfor damage.See LP CylinderLeakTest
and ConnectingRegulatorto the LP Cylinder.
• Turnoff controlknobsand LP cylindervalve.Leavelid opento
allowflamesto die down.After fire is out and grill is cold,remove
burnerand inspectfor spidernestsor rust. See NaturalHazard
and Cleaningthe BurnerAssemblypages.
• Turnoff controlknobsand LP cylindervalve.Leavelid opento
allowflamesto die down.After cooling,cleanfood particlesand
excessgreasefrom insidefirebox area,greasetray,and other
surfaces.
Troubleshoo_ng
Burner(s)will not light
usingignitor.
See ElectronicIgnition
Troubeshootinga so
Condnuedonnext
page.
GAS ISSUES:
, Tryingto lightwrongburner.
, Burnernot engaged with controlvalve.
, Obstruction in burner.
,No gasflow.
, Vaporlock at couplingnut to LP cylinder.
,Coupling nutand LPcylindervalve not
fully connected.
ELECTRICAL iSSUES:
, Electrode c rackedor broken;"sparksat
crack."
, Electrode tip not in properposition.
, Wireand/orelectrodecoveredwith
cookingresidue.
, Wires are looseor disconnected.
, Wires are shorting(sparking between
ignitorand electrode.
, Deadbattery.
• . _ _ JJJ
• See instructions on controlpaneland in Useand Caresection.
• Makesurevalvesare positionedinsideof burnertubes.
• Ensureburnertubesare notobstructed with spiderwebsor other
matter.Seecleaningsectionof Useand Care.
• Makesure LPcylinderis not emp_. If LP cylinderis not empty,
referto "Suddendrop in gasflow.
• Turnoff knobsand disconnect c ouplingnutfrom LP cylinder.
Reconnectand retry.
• Turnthe couplingnut approximately one-halfto three-quarters
additional t urn untilsoh'd stop.Tightenby handonly- do not use
tools.
• Replaceelectrode(s).
MainBurners:
• Tipof electrodeshouldbe pointingtowardgasport openingon
burner.Thedistanceshouldbe 1/8"to 1/4".Adjust if necessary.
Sideburner:
• Tipof electrodeshouldbe pointingtoward_asport openingon
burner,the distanceshouldbe 1/8 to 3/16. Adjust if necessary.
• Cleanwireand/orelectrode with rubbingalcoholand cleanswab.
• Reconnect w ires or replaceelectrode/wire assembly.
• Replaceignitorwire/electrode assembly.
• Replacewith a newM-size alkalinebattery.
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