3
GETTING FAMILIAR WITH YOUR BARBEQUE
CARING FOR YOUR EQUIPMENT
INSTALLATION
THE INSTALLATION OF THIS APPLIANCE MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL
CODES OR, IN THE ABSENCE OF LOCAL CODES:
• In the U.S.A.: must conform to National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
Z223.1./NFPA 54
• Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code CSA B149.1 or
Propane Storage and Handling and code B149.2. or the Standard
for Recreational Vechiles, ANSI A 119.2/NFPA 119.2 and CSA
Z240 RV Series, Recreational Vehicle Code as applicable.
• Handling and storage of LP cylinders must conform to LP Gas
Code NFPA/ANSI 58. Grill is not for use in or on recreational
vehicles and/or boats.
• All electrical accessories (such as rotisserie) must be electrically
grounded in accordance with local codes CSA C22.1 or National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. Keep any electrical cords and/or
fuel supply hoses away from any hot surfaces.
• This grill is safety certified for use in the United States and
Canada only. Do not modify for use in any other location.
Modification will result in a safety hazard.
APARTMENT DWELLERS
Check with management to learn the requirements and fire codes
for using an LP gas grill in your apartment complex. If allowed, use
outside on the ground floor with clearances as stated in Figure 2
from walls or rails. Do not use on or under balconies.
VENTURI
TUBE
VALVE
CASTING
Fig. 1
61cm (24")
46cm
(18")
Fig. 2
10mm
MODEL MAY NOT BE
EXACTLY AS SHOWN.
WARNING
!
WARNING
!
WARNING
!
DO NOT USE THIS GAS OUTDOOR APPLIANCE
UNDER ANY OVERHEAD COMBUSTIBLE
CONSTRUCTION.
WHEN DECIDING WHERE TO PLACE YOUR
APPLIANCE, FOLLOW THESE MINIMUM
CLEARANCE DISTANCES TO ADJACENT
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS:
WARNING
!
• 61 cm (24 inches)
from side of unit
(See Figure 2)
• 46 cm (18 inches)
from back of unit
(See Figure 2)
FAILURE TO ENSURE THE ABOVE MAY RESULT
IN A HAZARDOUS FIRE OR EXPLOSION
CAUSING SERIOUS BODILY INJURY
AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
DO NOT USE YOUR BARBEQUE UNTIL YOU HAVE
READ AND UNDERSTOOD ALL THE
INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL.
IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO BE SURE THAT:
BEFORE YOU USE THIS
APPLIANCE
• Your barbeque is properly assembled.
• Ensure there are no leaks in the gas supply system (see '
Leak Testing
').
• Ensure the burner is properly assembled with the venturi tubes
seated over the valve outlets (Figure 1) and there are no blockages
present in the venturi tubes (see
Cleaning Venturi Tubes’ Section
).
• Ensure all electrical supply cords and/or gas supply hoses are kept
away from all or any heated surfaces.
• Ensure your barbeque is positioned in a safe location (see
'
Installation
' section).
Figure 2.
• Ensure valve outlets (orifices) are assembled 1 cm (3/8”) into the
venturi tubes.
• Check to see that the valve outlets and venturi tubes are parallel to
the bottom of the base casting of your appliance.