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Owner’s Manual for Steele Sideburners and Grills DANGER - IF YOU SMELL GAS: WARNING I - Shut off the gas supply to the appliance at its source. I – Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable 2 - Extinguish any open flames. liquids or vapor in the vicinity of this or any other 3 - Open grill hood to release any accumulation of gas appliance...
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THIS MANUAL APPLIES TO THE FOLLOWING: Model: STL-32P / STL-32N 4 BURNER Model: STL-40P / STL-40N 5 BURNER Overall Dimensions 32 ½” W x 19 ¼” H x 25” D Overall Dimensions 39 ½” W x 19 ¼” H x 25” D Cut-Out Dimensions 30 5/8”...
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Overall Dimensions 12 ½” W x 19 ¾” D x 6” H Overall Dimensions 12 5/8” W x 24 ¾” D x 8 ½” H Cut-Out Dimensions 11” W x 17 ¾” D Cut-Out Dimensions 10 3/4" W x 20 3/4" D x 8 1/2" H Total BTU Output 12,000 BTU Total BTU Output...
Safety and Installation Instructions When using your STEELE grill, please read and follow these basic precautions: GRILL INSTALLATION This gas grill must be installed in accordance with all local codes. If installation is planned in an area with no local codes, the gas grill must be installed in accord with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 and storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases, ANSI/NFPA 58 or CSA B149.1 natural gas and propane installation code.
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Safety and Installation Instructions Location of your Barbecue Most importantly, this is an outdoor appliance. Ensure your barbecue is positioned safely away from anything that can catch fire. Under no circumstance is this barbecue to be used indoors. This includes garages or any other enclosed area.
Maintenance Access: When your barbecue is installed, you should be able to access the gas supply line including the gas piping or hose, gas regulator, gas cylinder and any shut off valves. Partial Enclosures: Many backyards have areas that are partially closed off, such as balconies and pergolas.
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Keep any electrical supply cord and fuel supply hose away from any heated surfaces and dripping grease. Do not twist the gas supply hose. Before each use, visually inspect the gas supply hose for cracks, cuts or excessive wear. Replace the hose if necessary. Never test the grill for gas leaks using a lighted match or any other open flame;...
Grills operated with LP (liquid propane) gas must be installed with an LP regulator Not supplied with the unit and set to 11" water column pressure. The gas valves used in the grills are preset at the factory for Natural Gas or Liquid Propane operation.
Connection Slide the grill forward to gain access to the regulator and gas connection point in the rear. Connect a suitable natural gas flex connector to the grill regulator. Check the grill controls to ensure all control valves are in the full OFF position. Turn on the main gas supply and check all connections for leaks using soapy water as Described in the leak testing procedure section.
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Apply the leak-testing solution by spraying it on joints of the gas delivery system. Blowing bubbles in the soap solution indicates that a leak is present. Stop a leak by tightening the loose joint or by replacing the faulty part with a replacement part recommended by the manufacturer.
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Liquid Propane (LP) Gas Requirements LP TANK REQUIREMENTS: FOR LP UNITS A LP HOSE & REGULATOR WILL BE SUPPLIED. a collar to protect the cylinder threads on the customer supplied tank. an arrangement for gas vapor withdrawal. a safety relief device having direct communication with the vapor space of the cylinder. a method of mounting.
Transporting and Storing LP Gas Transport only one cylinder at a time. Ensure the cylinder is secured in an upright position with the control valve turned off and the dust cap in place. Store cylinders outdoors and out of reach of children.
Installing the Grill in a BBQ Island You will need a second person to help you avoid damaging the grill or your barbecue island. Before installing a grill in any island or cut out, make sure that the opening is not bigger than the outside frame of the grill unit.
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STEELE BBQ Cut Out Specifications ALL BBQ ISLANDS MUST BE MANUFACTURED FROM “NON-COMBUSTIBLE” MATERIAL. Minimum clearance to adjacent combustible construction at 14” from sides & 16” from back MODEL DESCRIPTION WIDTH DEPTH HEIGHT STL-40 5 Burner 38” 21 1/4” 8 1/2” STL-32 4 Burner 30 5/8”...
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Installation Method for Propane Installation Method for Natural Gas Connection Method for Dual Side Burner When connecting your Side Burner to LP or NG No Regulator is required on the Side Burner.
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Locate Regulator – Remove Top Cap – Follow Instructions...
BBQ Specifications NOTE: “ALWAYS” have equipment measured by Contractor before building. NOTE: Check with City and Fire department for Local Building Codes. A Permit may be required for outdoor Kitchen Construction...
Electrical Precautions Extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. If an extension cord is used: The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance, and, ...
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General Use & Care NOTE: The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage or injury caused by improper use of this appliance. Be certain your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with applicable codes. To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance, continuity must exist between the appliance and an effective grounding system.
Safety and Installation Instructions UNIT INSTALLATION: Your STEELE GAS GRILLS comes pre-assembled and requires very little setup. We do however; recommend the use of professional help during the installation of your unit as improper installation may affect your warranty. Remove the unit from the box along with all accessories and check that no damage has occurred to the unit or any parts.
Lighting Instructions Caution: Never operate the grill unattended. Do not operate the rotisserie burner with the hood closed. Prior to using your grill, verify that all of the following is correct: The burner tube is free of insects and insect nests, webs, etc. ...
Lighting the Grill 1. Open the hood. 2. Keep your face as far away from the burners as possible. 3. Slowly rotate the burner knob counter-clockwise to the high position. 4. You will hear a loud click as the electronic lighter produces a spark. Listen for the sound of the gas igniting.
6. If the burner does not light after five seconds, turn the control knobs to the OFF position. 7. Wait five minutes until the gas clears before attempting to light it again. 8. If the burner does not light after several attempts, immediately close all gas valves and consult an authorized service technician.
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Fats and juices that drip down can cause flare-ups. Since some flare-up does impart a distinctive and desirable flavor, taste and color to foods being grilled, they should be carefully and reasonably encouraged. Uncontrolled or excessive flare-ups, however, will damage your food. (When cooking foods with a high fat content, using indirect heat also greatly reduces flare-ups.) Fuel (Gas) Conversion Instructions for STEELE Gas grills.
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fragile! When unscrewing, be extremely gentle, for you could easily break the brass fitting and have to replace the valve). 8. Once the orifice is removed, replace it with the new change-out orifice, (repeat for all burners). When re-installing orifice, do not over tighten or you will strip the brass fitting. Little pressure is needed!!! 9.
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Warranty If you have purchased a STEELE Grill you must maintain your original receipt to get service on the grill. The warranty is for original owners only and cannot be transferred to new owners. You should retain your sales slip or invoice.
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Steele Side Burner – 2 Burner Thank you for your purchase of this great product by STEELE GAS GRILLS. We know you will have many years of enjoyment using this grill and have many fun and memorable times around the barbecue. Family and fun is what this is all about and creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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