Kenmore 650-30643-0 Owner's Manual page 13

If the grill fails to light:
1. Turn gas off at source and turn the control knob to
OFF, wait at least 5 minutes for gas to clear, then try
again.
2. If your grill still fails to light, check gas supply and
connections.
3. Repeat lighting procedure. If 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 1 second to clear any obstruction
from fuel line. Close off gas supply at source and
reconnect fuel line to grill
•Plugged orifices
Correction: Remove burners from grill, carefully lift
each burner up and away from gas valve orifices.
Remove the orifices from gas valve and gently clear
any obstruction with a fine wire. Then reinstall all
orifices, burners, and cooking components.
If an obstruction is suspected in gas valves, please
call for repair service at 1-800-4-MY-HOME
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 knob to OFF position.
• 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 ¼ to ½ open.
• Open the grill lid.
• Set control knobs to OFF. Push and turn the left
control knob to HIGH.
5. If all checks or corrections have been made and
you still have questions about operating your gas grill,
call the Customer Service Helpline 8am – 5pm EST,
Monday through Friday at 1-800-469-4663
!
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 13~14.
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