BBQ GPC2618J Assembly Instructions And User's Manual

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And User's Manual
Gas Barbeque Grill
Model GPC2618J

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  • Page 1: Assembly Instructions

    Assembly Instructions And User’s Manual Gas Barbeque Grill Model GPC2618J...
  • Page 2: For Your Safety

    FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to the appliance. 2. Extinguish any open flame. 3. Open lid. 4. If odor continues, immediately call your gas supplier or your filer department. FOR YOUR SAFETY 1. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents For Your Safety………………………………………………………………………………… Table of Contents……………………………………………………………………………….. 2 Welcome Letter…………………………………………………………………………………… 3 Illustrated Parts List…………………………………………………………………………….. 4 Warnings & Safety Signal Words……………………………………… ……… 5 Safe Locations Clearance Requirements……….……. 5 Safe Use of LP(Propane) Gas…………………………… 6 Prevention of Burns………………………………………. 8 Electrical Safety…………………………………………… 9 Assembly Instructions………………………………………………………………………….
  • Page 4: Welcome Letter

    Gas Barbeque Grill Model GPC2618J Dear Valued Customer, Thank you for choosing the Life@ Home Barbeque Grill. In this manual, you will find assembly instructions, guidelines for the safe operation, proper care of and use of your grill, as well as grilling suggestions.
  • Page 5: Illustrated Parts List

    Illustrated Parts List GRILL BODY(1) LEFT SIDE SHELF(1) LEFT CART LEG(1) RIGHT CART LEG(1) RIGHT SIDE SHELF(1) WHEEL CAP(2) WHEEL (2) WHEEL AXLE (1) BACK PANEL (1) FRAME SUPPORT BARS(1) BOTTOM SHELF (1) CUP SUPPORT (1) GREASE CUP (1) TOP TANK BRACKET (1) BOTTOM TANK BRACKET (1) KNOB-SB(1) COOKING GRID (1)
  • Page 6: Warnings & Safety

    Warnings and Safety Signal Words: The Signal Words used in this Manual and their intended meanings are as follows: DANGER: Indicates that a failure to observe the safety instructions could result in death or catastrophic bodily injury. WARNING: Indicates that a failure to observe the safety instructions could result in serious bodily injury.
  • Page 7: Safe Use Of Lp(Propane) Gas

    Warnings and Safety •Always place Grill on a hard, level surface far away from combustibles. An asphalt or blacktop surface may not be acceptable for this purpose. •Do not place this Grill on any type of tabletop surface. It is not a tabletop Grill. Safe Use of LP (Propane) GAS Liquid Propane (LP) is flammable and hazardous if handled improperly.
  • Page 8 Warnings and Safety WARNINGS: Propane Cylinder Specification Warnings: • Always consult the Rating Label on the back of the Grill to confirm which fuel must be used with the Grill. Never operate the Grill with Natural Gas if it has been configured for use with Propane Gas. NOTE: Your Gas Grill has been specifically equipped at the factory to burn Propane Gas (LP).
  • Page 9: Prevention Of Burns

    Warnings and Safety • Always store propane cylinders indoors, in an upright, secure position, out of direct sunlight, away from living quarters and in a well ventilated, cool dry area. NEVER STORE A CYLINDER IN A BUILDING, GARAGE, OR OTHER STRUCTURE OR ENCLOSED AREA.
  • Page 10: Electrical Safety

    Warnings and Safety ADDITIONAL WARNINGS: • This Grill is for use with Propane Gas only(propane gas cylinder not included). • Never attempt to attach this Grill to the self-contained propane system of a camper trailer, motor home or house. • Never use charcoal or lighter fluid.
  • Page 11: Assembly Instructions

    Assembly Instructions Step 1: Unpack Carton Remove and unwrap the enclosed parts, checking Against the Illustrated Parts List one the inside front Gatefold of the manual to ensure that no parts are missing. Step 2: Attach Wheels Insert flat screwdriver between Wheel Cap and Wheel and pop it off to expose the wheel axle hole.
  • Page 12 Assembly Instructions Step 3: Install Bottom Shelf Hook Bottom Shelf Support into place on the lower cross beam of the Left Cart Leg Support and the Assembled Right Cart Leg Support. Slide the Grid and Shelf into place on top of the Bottom Shelf Support.
  • Page 13 Assembly Instructions Step 4: Install Back Panel and Frame Support Bars Put back panel into place, as shown. See Figure 4a. Bolt Frame Support Bars in place using Flat, Lockable Washers and Large Bolts. See Figure 4b. Figure 4a. Figure 4b.
  • Page 14 Assembly Instructions Step 5: Install Tank Brackets Attach the Top Tank Brackets (wide) to the middle crossbeam on the Right Cart Leg, and bolt in place using Flat, Lockable Washer and Small Bolt, as shown. Next, attach the Bottom Tank Bracket (narrow) to the Bottom Shelf Support on the Right Cart Leg and bolt in place using Flat, Lockable Washer and Small Bolt.
  • Page 15 Assembly Instructions Step 7: Install Left Side Shelf and Pre-Assembled Side Burner Shelf Install Left Side Shelf and Right Burner Side Shelf by sliding feet into hollow legs of Cart Frame. Bolt in place with Flat Washers and Medium Bolts. See Figure 7. Figure 7.
  • Page 16 Assembly Instructions Step 8: Install Pre-Assembled Grill Body Set Pre-assembled Grill Body on cart, and bolt in place with Flat Washers and Small Bolts. See Figure 8. Figure 8. Step 9: Place Heat Plate, Warming and cooking Grid Place the Heat Plate inside the Grill Body. Place the Warming Grid inside the Grill Body.
  • Page 17 Assembly Instructions Step 10: Attach Gas Valve to Side Burner Assembly Insert the gas valve stem top into the valve bracket on the Side Burner Shelf. Swing gas valve orifice into end of burner wenturi tube (See inset Figure 10a.). Bolt the valve in place from the top side of the side burner using the Gas Valve Bolts.
  • Page 18 Assembly Instructions Step 11: Complete the Side Burner Assembly Push igniter Wire onto igniter Electrode. Bolt Mounting Bracket onto the Right Cart Leg using a Small Bolt and Flat Washer. See Figure 11. Figure 11.
  • Page 19 Assembly Instructions Step 12: Install Control Knob for Side Burner and Place Grate Push Control Knob onto valve from top. Place Grate on top of Burner. See Figure 12. Figure 12.
  • Page 20 Assembly Instructions Step 13: Install Grease Cup Support and Grease Cup Hook the Grease Cup Support into the holes on the underside of the Grill body; then set the Grease Cup into the Grease Cup Support. See Figure 13. Figure 13.
  • Page 21 Assembly Instructions Step 14: Install Propane (LP) Tank ( sold separately) Attach the gas regulator valve to a full 20-pound (LP) propane cylinder (sold separately). Then secure the tank to the Tank Support Brackets. See Figure 14. Figure 14.
  • Page 22: Gas Hookup

    Gas Hookup DANGER: A fire causing death or serious injury may occur if the following is not followed exactly: • Never store or use gasoline or any other volatile substance in the vicinity of this Grill. • Never store or a space propane cylinder in the vicinity of this Grill, or in the vicinity of another potential heat source.
  • Page 23: Operation

    Operation Control Functions Propane Tank Valve WARNING: Never open the Tank Valve unless the Grill is being prepared for use, to prevent the pooling of propane vapor. • Always open the Valve immediately before lighting the Grill, and always close it immediately after cooking has completed.
  • Page 24: Flare-Ups

    Operation 6. Confirm that the burner is properly lit and that the flame pattern is as desired, (see Fig.8a, 8b, and 8c for the proper flame patterns). If the flame pattern is other than normal, consult the Troubleshooting guide on (Page 21) for corrective action. 7.
  • Page 25: Match Lighting The Main Burner

    Operation Match Lighting the Main Burners WARNING: Never stand with your head directly over the Grill when preparing to light the main burners, to prevent possible bodily injury. 1. Always open the Hood completely and always inspect the Grill and burners to confirm that all components are properly positioned before lighting main burners.
  • Page 26: Care & Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance Cleaning and Care WARNING: Always allow sufficient time for the Grill to cool fully before handling or cleaning any of its parts, to prevent bodily injury and to assure that your Grill will operate properly. NOTE: DO NOT clean any parts of the Grill in a self-cleaning oven, as the extreme heat will damage the finish.
  • Page 27: Cooking Grids

    Care and Maintenance 9. Clean any clogged pores with a stiff wire (paper clip or toothpick) (see Fig.11). It is normal for some surface rust to appear on the burner. However, severe rusting can enlarge the gas ports, which could cause changes in the Grill’s performance.
  • Page 28: Outside Surface

    Care and Maintenance Outside Surfaces CAUTION: NEVER USE ABRASIVE CLEANING AGENTS OR ABRSIVE MATERIALS TO CLEAN THE PORCELAIN ENAMEL CASTINGS, AS THEY WILL PERMANENTLY SCRATCH THE PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACE. The porcelain finish of the Grill lid had a glass-like composition that should be handled with care so as not to chip.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM POTENTIAL CAUSE ACTION REQUIRED Burner will not light using ignitor Wires or electrode with cooking residue. Clean wire and /or electrode with rubbing alcohol. Electrode and burner are wet. Wipe dry with cloth Electrode cracked or broken –sparks at crack. Replace electrode. Wire loose or disconnected.
  • Page 30: Cooking

    Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM POTENTIAL CAUSE ACTION REQUIRED Flame is yellow or orange. New burner may have residual Burn Grill for 15 minutes with the lid manufacturing oils. closed. Spider webs or insect nest in venturi. The Grill should burn with predominantly blue flame.
  • Page 31: Cooking

    Cooking Methods of Cooking One of the keys to extending your range of grilling capabilities is a fundamental understanding of the two common methods of cooking. Direct and Indirect cooking. In the Direct cooking method foods are placed directly above the heat source. For example, this method is used in searing, where high heat and immediate heat is required to quickly brown the outside layer of meat and seal in juices to enhance flavor.
  • Page 32: Grilling Tips

    Cooking Grilling Tips A few helpful hints will ensure that your grilling results are perfect every time. • Apply a light coating of cooking oil to your cooking grids before grilling, to prevent foods from sticking. • Cook similar portion size together, so that they all cook evenly. •...
  • Page 33: Warranty

    Warranty Program The Life at Home Gas Grill Warranty Program 3 Year Warranty ·Stainless Steel Burners 1 Year Warranty • Porcelain Lid, Side Shelves, Porcelain Enamel Heat Distribution Plate, Porcelain Enamel Cooking Grids, Ignitor, All other parts. The warranty is nontransferable. •...

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