Bakers & Chefs mev808alp User manual

LiquidPropane Gas(LPG)Grill
ModelMEV808ALP
OPERATOR'SMANUAL
Manual#P80162004F-Date:2007/11/15
NOTETOASSEMBLER/INSTALLER:
Leavethismanualwiththeconsumer.
NOTETOCONSUMER:
Keepthismanualforfuturereference.
RECORDYOURSERIAL# __________________
(seesilverCSAlabelonmainbodyofgrill)
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FREEHELP
FROMTHEGRILLEXPERTS
Donotreturntothestore. AtGrandHallwe're
theexpertson thisproduct andtrained tohelp
youwith:
Assemblyquestions
Grilloperation
Replacementofdamagedormissingparts
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1-800-770-9769
Monday-Friday8:00am-4:30pmCST
Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructionscould
resultinafireorexplosionthatcouldcause
seriousbodilyinjury,deathorpropertydamage.
Whetherthisgrill wasassembled byyouor
someoneelse,youmustreadthisentiremanual
beforeusing yourgrilltoensurethe grillis
properlyassembled,installedandmaintained.
Use yourgrill atleast3feetaway fromany
wall orsurface. Useyourgrill atleast 3feet
awayfromcombustibleobjectsthatcan meltor
catchfiresuchasvinylorwood siding,fences
and overhangsorsourcesof ignition including
pilotlightson waterheatersand liveelectrical
appliances.
THISGASAPPLIANCEISDESIGNEDFOROUT-
DOORUSEONLY.
Never useyourgasgrillinagarage,porch,
shed,breezewayoranyotherenclosedarea.
Never obstructtheflowofventilation air
around yourgasgrill housing.
Never disconnectthe gasregulatororanygas
fitting while yourgrillislit.Alitgrill canignite
leakinggasand causeafireorexplosionwhich
couldresultinpropertydamage,personalinjury
ordeath.
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TableofContents
PrimarySafetyWarnings...........................1-3
Pre-AssemblyInstructions..............................3
PartDiagramsandLists..........................4-6
AssemblyInstructions...............................7-10
Use&CareInstructions:
•GasSafetyand LeakTests...........11-13
•Lighting Instructions.................................14
•Troubleshooting..........................................15
•Cleaning andMaintenance................16-17
•FrequentlyAsked Questions............A2-A3
WarrantyTerms............................BackCover
WARNING
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LPGgrillmodelsmustbeusedwithLiquid
PropaneGas and the regulatorassembly
supplied.NaturalGas modelsmustbe used
withNaturalGasonly.Anyattempttoconvert
thegrillfromonefueltypetoanotheris
extremelyhazardous andwillvoidthewarranty.
Keepgas regulatorhose awayfromhotgrill
surfaces and dripping grease.Avoidunneces-
sarytwisting ofhose.Visuallyinspecthose
priortoeach use forcuts,cracks,excessive
wearorotherdamage.Ifthehose appears
damageddo notuse thegas grill.Call Grand
Hall at1-800-770-9769 foracertifiedreplace-
menthose.
CaliforniaProposition65
Combustionbyproductsproducedwhenusing
thisproductcontainchemicalsknowntothe
StateofCaliforniatocausecancer,birthde-
fects,orotherreproductiveharm.
Brass componentson thegrill,suchashose
fittings, propane cylindervalves(soldsepa-
rately) and burnervalvestems, containlead
whichisknowntothe StateofCalifornia to
causecancer,birthdefects,orotherreproduc-
tiveharm.
Neverusecharcoalorlighterfluidinthisgas
grill.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions
couldresultinagreasefireorexplosion that
couldcauseseriousbodilyinjury,deathor
propertydamage.
TheGreaseDrainingTrayandGreaseRecep-
taclemustbevisuallyinspectedbeforeeach
grilluse.RemoveanygreaseandwashGrease
DrainingTrayandGreaseReceptacle witha
mildsoapandwarmwatersolution.Failureto
complywith these instructionscould re-
sultinagreasefireorexplosionthatcould
causeseriousbodilyinjury,deathorprop-
ertydamage.
DANGER
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4.
IFYOUSMELL GAS:
Shutoff gas totheappliance.
Extinguishanyopenflame.
Openlid.
Ifodorcontinues,keepawayfrom
theappliance andimmediatelycall
yourgas supplieroryourfire
department.
Donotstoreoruse gasolineor
otherflammableliquidsorvapors
inthevicinityofthisoranyother
appliance.
AnLPcylindernotconnectedfor
use shall notbestoredinthe
vicinityofthisoranyother
appliance.
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Orifice
Pre-AssemblyInstructionsForYourSafety
Spidersand small insectscanspinwebsand
nestinthegrill BurnerTubes during transitand
warehousing which canleadtoagas flow
obstruction resulting inafireinand around the
BurnerTubes.Thistypeof"FLASHBACK FIRE"
cancause seriousgrill damageand createan
unsafeoperating condition fortheuser.
Toreduce thechance ofFLASHBACK
FIREyou mustcleantheBurner Tubes
as followsbefore assembling yourgrill.
Alsodo thisatleastonceamonthinsummer
and fall orwheneverspidersareactiveinyour
area,and ifyourgrill has notbeenusedforan
extendedperiod oftime.
Failuretocomplywiththese instructionscould
resultinafireorexplosion thatcouldcause
seriousbodilyinjury,deathorpropertydamage.
Forsafeoperation ensuretheGas ValveAssembly
OrificeisinsidetheBurnerTubebeforeusing your
grill.See figure.IftheOrificeisnotinsidetheBurner
Tube,lightingtheBurnermaycause explosion
and/orfireresulting inseriousbodilyinjuryand/or
propertydamage.
TOCLEANBURNER
TUBE,INSERTHOOK
HERE
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2.
3.
4.
Foot
Burner
BurnerPort
METHOD 1:Bend astiff wireorwirecoat
hangerintoasmall hook as shownand run
thehook through theBurnerTubeand inside
theBurnerseveraltimes toremovedebris.
METHOD 2:Use abottlebrushwithaflexible
handleand run thebrushthrough theBurner
Tubeand insidetheBurnerseveraltimes to
removeanydebris.
METHOD 3:Use anairhose toforceair
through each BurnerTube.Theforcedair
shouldpass debrisorobstructionsthrough
theBurnerand outthePorts.
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GrillInformationCenter1-800-770-9769
8am-4:30pmCST,MondaythroughFriday
ToolsRequiredforAssembly:
protectiveworkgloves
protectiveeyewear
Youwillneedassistancefromanotherpersonto
handlethegrill headand otherlarge,heavy parts.
OpenLidofshipping carton and removetop sheet
ofcardboardand /orpacking materials.Lay
cardboardsheeton floorand use as aworksurface
toprotectfloorand grill partsfromscratches.
You mayslicethecarton frontcornerswithautility
knifetolayopenthecarton frontpanel.Thisallows
you toraise thegrill headLidand removethe
componentspackedinside,making iteasiertolift.
UsetheHardwareand Part Diagramstoensureall
itemsareincludedand freeofdamage.
Donotassembleoroperatethegrill ifitappears
damaged.If therearedamaged ormissingparts
whenyou unpack theshipping boxoryou have
questions during the assemblyprocess,callthe:
Toexpeditethe assemblyprocess followthese
generalguidelines:
NOTE: Thisgas grill isdesignedtobeusedwithtwo
20lbLPGas tanks(notincluded)for8burneropera-
tion.Atank placedon therightwill operatethefour
right-sideburners.Atank placedon theleftwill
operatethefourleft-side burners.
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GrillInstallation Codes
Theinstallationmustconformwithlocalcodesor,inthe
absenceoflocalcodes,withthe NationalFuelGas Code,
ANSIZ223.1/NFPA54,orthe NaturalGasand Propane
Installation Code,CSAB149.1,as applicable,including:
1.The applianceand itsindividualshutoff valvemustbe
disconnectedfromthegas supplypiping system
during anypressuretesting ofthatsystemattest
pressures inexcess of1/2psi(3.5kPa).
2.Theappliancemustbeisolatedfromthegas supply
pipingsystembyclosing itsindividualmanualshutoff
valveduring anypressuretesting ofthegas supply
piping systemattestpressureequaltoorless than
1/2psi(3.5kPa).
Removethescrewfromtherearofeach Burner
usingaPhillipsHeadScrewdriver.
Carefullylift eachBurnerupandaway fromthe
GasValveOrifice.
CheckandcleanBurner/VenturiTubesfor
insectsand insectnests.Acloggedtubecan
leadtoafirebeneaththegrill.
Refertothefigurebelowand performoneof
these 3cleaning methods:
GasValve
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Thefollowing tableillustrates abreakdownofthehardwarepack.Ithighlightswhatpartsareusedin
thevariousstages ofassembly.
HardwarePack PartsList forModelMEV808ALP
*TwoBatteries/AA includedintheHardwarePack.
PhillipsHeadScrew3/16"x3/8"
QTY.4
Part#S112G0306A
PhillipsHeadScrew1/4"x1/2"
QTY.28
Part#S112G0408A
Thumbscrew1/4"x1/2"
QTY.4
Part#S196G0408A
HardwarePack DiagramforModelMEV808ALP
Plain Washer1/4"
QTY.4
Part#S411G0408A
PART# PARTDESCRIPTION QTYPURPOSEOFPART
P06002030A HardwarePack 1 Foruseinassembly
S112G0306A PhillipsHead Screw3/16"x3/8" 4 SecurestheLidHandleon theLeftand Right Lid
S112G0408A PhillipsHead Screw1/4"x1/2" 12 SecurestheBowlHandleon the Left andRight Bowl
Support Bracket
S196G0408A
S411G0408A Thumbscrew1/4"x1/2" PlainWasher1/4" 4 4SecurestheTankHolderson the CartFrame
S112G0408A PhillipsHead Screw1/4"x1/2" 16 SecurestheCasterson theCart Frame

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PartsDiagramforModelMEV808ALP
39 43
40
35
33
28B
28A
26
27
41
36
38
37
20
24
20
34
32
31
30
25
29
22 12
21
23 20
17
18
19
6
10
16
13
9
8
7
42
11
3
5
4
1
14 15
2
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PartsList forModelMEV808ALP
To obtainthecorrectreplacementpartsforyourgas grill,please refertothepart numbersinthisparts
list. Thefollowing information isrequiredtoensureyou receivethecorrectparts:
1.Modeland SerialNumber(see CSA labelon grill)
2.Part Number
3.Part Description
4.Quantityofpartsneeded
Important: Use onlyfactoryauthorizedparts.Theuse ofanypart thatisnotfactoryauthorizedcanbe
dangerousand will alsovoidyourproductwarranty.KeepthisOperator'sManualforconvenientreferral
and forpart replacement.
For therepair or replacement partsyou needcall ourGrill Information Centerat 1-800-770-9769
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PARTDESCRIPTION
PART#
QTY
1Lid,Left P00127045K
1
2Lid,Right P00128045K
1
3Lid Handle P00203006M
2
4Cooking Grid P01601002E
3
5SavorPlateTM P01705018E
8
6Burner P020080234
8
7GasCollectorBoxwithElectrode P02609012B
8
8BurnerBracket P022160184
1
9GreaseTrayHeatShield P06903044A
2
10 Wind ShieldAssembly Y0480002
1
11 BowlPanel,Rear P0072520JA
1
12 BowlPanel,Front
P0075701JA
1
13 BowlPanel,Left P0072020JA
1
14 BowlPanel,Right P0072120JA
1
15 BowlSupportBracket,Right
P01306024D
1
16 ElectricWireSet
P02615044A
1
17 Lighting Stick P05313009B
2
18 BowlHandle
P00203024D
2
19 ProtectivePad P05518010I
4
20 LatchAssembly P05517002L
8
21 HoseBracket P05341001G
2
22 GasValve/ManifoldAssemblyBracket
P03324004H
1
23 RegulatorwithHose/TwoStage (LPG) P03624004A
2
24 GasValve/ ManifoldAssembly,Left
Y0060496
1
25 GasValve/ ManifoldAssembly,Right
Y0060497
1
26 ControlPanel, Upper
P02911058I
1
27 ControlPanel, Lower
P02911911L
1
28A ControlKnob P03411111K
8
28B ControlKnobSeat P03415014S
8
29 ElectricIgnitor,4-port P02502164C
2
30 GreaseTray P02717065B
1
31 GreaseReceptacle P02701065B
2
32 TankHook P04001007C
2
33 CartLeg,Left
P00901056C
1
34 CartLeg,Right
P00902056C
1
35 CartFrameBracket
P03334002D
2
36 CartFrameP03335002D
1
37 CartSeat P04518001A
4
38 TankHolder P04002007C
2
39 Caster,4in., without Brake P05120001D
2
40 Caster,4in., withBrake P05120002D
2
41 NamePlate P00402060A
1
42 SavorPlateTM Bracket P033280524
16
43 GreaseTrayBracket, Lower P05330014G
2
44 BowlSeat
P04524003A
4
45 BowlBracket P03304026H 1
46 Lighting StickBracket
P05528003O
2
47 ElectricIgnitorProtectorBracket P03327048Q 2
48 BowlSupportBracket,Left P01306025D 1
Cover P07007047A 1
Operator'sManual
P80162004H
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HardwarePack P06002030A
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AssembleCart
1
AssemblyInstructions
2
PhillipsHeadScrew1/4"x1/2"
QTY.16
Part#S112G0408A
Install Tank Holderstoeach side ofCart Frame.
Tightensecurelyusing4Thumbscrewsand
washers.
Thumbscrew1/4"x1/2"
QTY.4
Part#S196G0408A
Plain Washer1/4"
QTY.4
Part#S411G0408A
Withanassistant, lift Cart outofshipping carton
and placeiton thecardboardworksurface.
UnfoldtheCart Legsand straightentheCart
FrameBracketuntil aclick sound isheard.
CAUTION: Donotstand,lean or applypressure
tothe CartFrameBracketonceassembled.
Install TankHolders and Casters
Install Casterstoeach Cart Leg.
Tightensecurelyusing16PhillipsHead Screws.
CastersInstallation Code
Theinstallation shall bemadewithaconnectorthatcomplies
withtheStandardfor ConnectorsforMovableGas Appliances,
ANSIZ21.69-CSA6.16.

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3InstallHandles
PhillipsHeadScrew
3/16"x3/8"
QTY.4
Part#S112G0306A
PhillipsHeadScrew1/4"x1/2"
QTY.12
Part#S112G0408A
Install Grill Bowl
Withanassistant, lift and position Grill BowlontotheCart.
Lock 4Latches on Grill Bowland Cart.
Install LidHandles toLeft andRightLid.
Tightensecurelyusing 4Phillips Head Screws3/16"x3/8".
InstallBowlHandlestoeach BowlSupport Bracket.
Tightensecurelyusing12Phillips HeadScrews1/4"x1/2".

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5Position Grease Receptaclestothe HoldersunderGreaseTray.
Assembleand Install Grease Tray
SlidetheassembledGrease Tray sidetabsovertheside brack-
etson theGrill Cart Legs.TheGrease Trayisrequiredtobe
presentand centeredforyoursafety.
FREEHELPFROMTHEGRILLEXPERTS.AtGrandHallwe'retheexpertsonthisproductandtrained
tohelpyou withassemblyand grill operation oriftherearedamaged ormissingpartswhen youunpack
thisunitfromtheshipping box.Do notreturntothestore.
GRILLINFORMATIONCENTER
Visit www.grandhall.com orcall 1-800-770-9769 Monday-Friday8:00am-4:30pmCST
GreaseTray

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6Install IgnitorBatteries
UnscrewIgnitorCapfromControlPanel.
PlacesuppliedAA batteryintotheIgnitor
Slotwithpositivepolefacing you.
Position theCapand Spring overtheAA
batteryand tightenontoControlPanel.
Repeattoinstall theotherAA battery
intotheIgnitorSlot.
Install Cooking Components
PlacetheSavorPlates on lowerledge
aboveBurners.
PlaceCooking Gridson bowlledge.
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GasCollectorBox
Cooking Grids
SavorPlate
+
AA Battery
IgnitorCap Spring
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IgnitorSlot
TM
AA Batteryisinstalledbackwards.
Electricwiresmay be loose.Remove
theAABatteryand inspecttheIgnitor
Junction Boxfound behind theControl
Paneland reconnectanyloose wires.
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Withtheassistance ofanother person,
perform thisElectrodeCheckbefore
proceeding.
ThistestwillensurethattheSparkElectrode
Tipsareproperlypositionedso yourgrilllights
easilyandproperly.
Besureall ControlKnobsaresetto
"OFF"and opentheGrill Lids.
Haveyourassistantstand behind tothe
rightofthegrill and look towardthefront
ofthegrill bowl. Never putyourface
insidetheGrill Head.
Press theIgnitorCap.You shouldhear
a"clicking"sound.Yourassistantshould
see abluesparkwithineach Gas
CollectorBox.Ifasparkispresentthe
ElectrodeTipsareproperlypositioned.
SparkElectrodeTip
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IfthegapbetweentheSparkElec-
trodeTipand Receiverismorethan
3/16"use long nose plierstogently
squeeze theGas CollectorBoxto
narrowgap.
Recheck theElectrodeagain,ifno
"clicking"sound isheard:
Ifno sparkisseen,theSparkGap
needstobeadjustedas follows
TM
FinalGrill AssemblyStep
Whenyou have finishedassembling your
grill besure thatall screwsare tightened
forsafeoperation ofyourgrill.
WARNING !
Failureto readandfollow theUseand Care
Instructionscouldresultinafireorexplosion
thatcouldcauseseriousbodilyinjury,deathor
propertydamage.
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6.
TransportingorStoringyourgrill:
Lock grill Casters.
RemoveLPGas tank and Grease Trayfromyour
grill.PlaceGrease Trayon LowerGrease Tray
Bracket. See Fig.1.
Loosen4Latches on Grill Bowland Cart. Withan
assistant, lift and position Grill Bowlon acardboard
surface.
FoldtheCart LegsontoCart Frame.See Fig.1.
Withanassistant, lift and position Grill Bowlonto
thefoldedCart. See Fig.1.
Lock 4Latches on Grill Bowland Cart. See Fig.2.
Besuregrill issecuredtightlyand coveredwhen
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USE AND CAREINSTRUCTIONS
LPGasgrillmodelsaredesignedforusewithtwo
standard20lb.LiquidPropaneGas(LPGas)tanks,
notincluded withgrill. Never connectyourgasgrillto
an LPGastankthatexceeds thiscapacity.Atankof
approximately12inchesindiameterby18-1/2inches
highisthe maximumsizeLPGastanktouse. You
mustusean "OPD"gastankwhichoffersalisted
Overfill PreventionDevice. Thissafetyfeature
preventstankfrombeingoverfilled whichcan cause
malfunctionofLPGastank,regulatorand/orgrill.
The LPGastankmustbe constructedandmarked
inaccordance withtheSpecifications forLP-Gas
CylindersoftheU.S.DepartmentofTransportation
(D.O.T.)orthe NationalStandardofCanada,CAN/
CSA-B339,Cylinders,SpheresandTubesfor
TransportationofDangerous Goods;andCommis-
sion,asapplicable.
TheLPGas tank musthaveashutoff valve,
terminating inanLPGas supplytank valveoutlet,
thatiscompatiblewithaType1tank connection
device.TheLPGas tank mustalsohaveasafety
reliefdevicethathas adirectconnection withthe
vaporspaceofthetank.
Thetank supplysystemmustbearrangedfor
vaporwithdrawal.
TheLPGas tank usedmusthaveacollar
toprotectthetank valve.
NeverconnectanunregulatedLPgas tank toyour
gas grill.Thegas regulatorassemblysuppliedwith
yourgas grill isadjustedtohaveanoutletpres-
sureof11"watercolumn(W.C.) forconnection to
anLPgas tank.Onlyuse theregulatorand hose
assemblysuppliedwithyourgas grill.Replacement
regulatorsand hose assemblies mustbethose
specifiedbytheManufacturer.
Have yourLPGasdealercheckthereleasevalve
aftereveryfillingtoensureitremains freeofdefects.
Always keepLPGastankinuprightposition.
DonotsubjecttheLPGastanktoexcessive heat.
Neverstorean LPGastankindoors.If youstore
yourgasgrillinthe garage always disconnectthe
LPGastankfirstandstoreit safelyoutside.
LPGas tanksmustbestoredoutdoorsinawell-
ventilatedarea and outofthereach ofchildren.
DisconnectedLPGas tanksmustnotbestoredin
abuilding,garageoranyotherenclosedarea.
Theregulatorand hose assemblycanbeseen
afteropening thedoors(ifapplicable)and mustbe
inspectedbeforeeach use ofthegrill.Ifthereis
excessiveabrasion orwearorifthehose iscut, it
mustbereplacedpriortousing thegrill again.
Never lightyourgas grill withthelidclosedor
beforechecking toensuretheburnertubes arefully
seatedoverthegas valveorifices.
Never allowchildrentooperateyourgrill.Donot
allowchildrenorpetstoplaynearyourgrill.
Use ofalcohol,prescription ornon-prescription
drugscanimpairyourabilitytoproperlyassemble
and safelyoperateyourgrill.
CORRECTLP GASTANK USE Keepfireextinguisherreadilyaccessible.Inthe
eventofaoil/grease fire,do notattempttoextin-
guishwithwater. Use typeBextinguisheror
smotherwithdirt, sand orbaking soda.
Keepyourgrill coveredduring freezing rainor
snow.Sleetand snowcanblock theregulatorvent
holeresulting inimproperand potentiallydangero-
usregulatorpressure.
Use yourgrill on alevel,stablesurfaceinan
area clearofcombustiblematerials.
Donotleavegrill unattendedwheninuse.
Donotmovetheappliancewheninuse.
Coveryourgrill whennotinuse.
Allowthegrill tocoolbeforemoving orstoring.
Donotuse yourgrill as aheater.
Thisgrill isnotintendedtobeinstalledinoron
recreationalvehicles and/orboats.
WARNING !!
DonotstoreaspareLP-Gastank underornear
thisappliance.
Neverfillthetankbeyond80percentfull; and
Ifthe information in"(a)"and"(b)"isnotfollowed
exactly,afirecausingdeathorseriousinjurymay
occur.
A.
B.
C.
Use yourgrill atleast3feetawayfromany
wall orsurface. Use yourgrill atleast 3feet
away fromcombustibleobjectsthatcanmelt
orcatch firesuch as vinylorwood siding,
fences and overhangsorsources ofignition
including pilotlightson waterheatersand live
electricalappliances.
Outdoorcooking gas applianceshall notbe
usedunderoverheadcombustibleconstruction.
Never use yourgas grill inagarage,porch,shed,
breezewayoranyotherenclosedarea.
Never obstructtheflowofventilation airaround
yourgas grill housing.
In windyconditions,alwaysposition thefrontof
grill tofaceoncoming wind toreducesmokeand
heatblowing inyourfaceand preventpotential
hazardstoselfand grill.
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USE AND CAREINSTRUCTIONS
NOTEaboutLPGas TankExchangePrograms
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How toLeak TestyourLPGas Tank
Foryoursafety:
LPGas Modelonly:
Secure two 20lb LPGas Tanks toGas Grill
CAUTION: Whentheapplianceisnotinuse thegas
mustbeturnedoff atthetanks.
CylindersInstallationCode
Thehandling,storage,and transporation ofall sizes ofgas
cylindersmustbeinaccordancewith ANSI/NFPA58,
Storageand HandlingofliquidPetroleumGases, orthe
CSA B149.1,NaturalGas and Propane Installation Code.
TurnyourLPGas Tank Valves clockwise to
theclosedorOFF positon.
Hang yourgas tankson thetop Tank Hooks.
Thering footofthegas tankswill reston the
Tank Holder.
Manyretailersthatsell grillsofferyou theoption of
replacing youremptyLPGas tank through anexchange
service.Useonlythosereputableexchange companies
thatinspect, precisionfill,testandcertifytheirtanks.
Exchangeyourtank onlyforanOPD safetyfeature-
equippedtank as describedintheLPGastank section
ofthismanual.
Alwayskeepnewand exchangedLPGas tanksinan
uprightpositionduringuse,transitorstorage.
Leaktestnewand exchangeLPGas tanksBEFORE
connecting onetoyourgrill.
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Allleaktestsmustberepeated each timeyourLP
Gastankisexchanged ofrefilled.
Whencheckingforgas leaksdonotsmoke.
Donotusean openflametocheckforgas leaks.
Yourgrillmustbeleaktested outdoorsinawell-
ventilated area,awayfromignitionsources such as
gasfiredorelectricalappliances.Duringthe leak test,
keepyourgrillaway fromopenflamesorsparks.
Donotusehouseholdcleaningagents.Damage to
gas assemblycomponentscanresult.
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Ifgrowing bubbles appeardo notuse ormove
theLPGas tank.ContactanLPGas Supplier
oryourfiredepartment!
WARNING
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Beforeusingthisgasappliance read all
instructionsand performall gasleak-check
proceduresevenif theproductwas
pre-assembledbytheretailerormanufacturer.
WARNING
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Use acleanpaintbrushand a50/50 mildsoapand
watersolution.
Brushsoapysolution ontoLPGas tank intheareas
indicated bythearrows.See diagram.
Ifgrowing bubbles appeardo notuse ormovethe
LPGas tank.Call anLPGas SupplieroryourFire
Department. Turnall BurnerValves totheOFF position.
Inspectthevalveconnection port and regulator
assemblyfordamage ordebris.Removeany
debris.Neverusedamagedorpluggedequip-
ment.
Connecttheregulatorassemblytothetank
valveand HAND TIGHTENnutclockwise toa
full stop.DO NOTuse awrench totighten
because itcoulddamagetheQuick Coupling
Nutand resultinahazardouscondition.
Openthetank valvefully(counterclockwise)and
use asoapywatersolution tocheck all
connectionsforleaksbeforeattempting tolight
"Checking forLP Gas Leaks".
Ifaleakisfound,turnthetank valveoff and
do notuse yourgrill until theleakisrepaired.
LPGas Modelonly:
ConnectRegulatorwithHosetoyourLPGTanks
yourgrill.See
Type1connectionper
ANSIZ83.11-2006
Quick
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USE AND CAREINSTRUCTIONS
Checkall connectionsforLPGasLeaks
Never testforleakswithaflame.Priortofirstuse,
atthebeginningofeachseason,oreverytime
yourLPGastankischanged,youmustcheckfor
gasleaks.Followthesethreesteps:
Makeasoapsolution bymixing onepart liquid
detergentand onepart water.
Turnthegrill ControlKnobstothefull OFF
position,thenturnthegas ON atsource.
Applythesoapsolution toall gas connections
indicatedbythearrows.See diagram.If
bubbles appearinthesoapsolution the
connectionsarenotproperlysealed.Check
each fitting and tightenorrepairas necessary.
CAUTION:Always openbothleftand rightLids
asshownbefore lightingyourgrill.
Lock Casters while
yourgrillisinuse
Ifyou haveagas leakthatcannotberepairedby
tightening,turnoff thegas atthesource,disconnect
fuellinefromyourgrill and call 1-800-770-9769 or
yourgas supplierforrepairassistance.
Neverdisconnectthegas regulatororanygas fitting
whileyourgrill islit. Alitgrill canigniteleaking gas
and cause afireorexplosion which couldresultin
propertydamage,personalinjuryordeath.
WARNING
! !
Disconnecting ALiquid PropaneGas (LPG)
TankFromYourGrill
MakesuretheBurnerValves and LPGas tank valve
areoff. (Turnclockwise toclose.)
Detach thehose and regulatorassemblyfromthe
LPGas tank valvebyturning theQuick Coupling
Nutcounterclockwise.
TwoStageRegulator
withHose (LPG)
LPGas Tank
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USE AND CAREINSTRUCTIONS
GrillLightingInstructions
To lightyourgas grill bymatch,insert amatch intothe
Lighting Stick and followsteps1through 7oftheGrill
Lighting Instructions.Then,lightthematch and place
Lighting Stick through theCooking Gridon thegrill as
shownbelow.TurntheControlKnob nearesttheopen
tank totheHIGH setting torelease gas.TheBurner
shouldlightimmediately.
ManuallyLighting YourGrill By Paper Match
NOTE: Thisgas grill isdesignedtobeusedwithtwo
20lbLPGas tanks(notincluded)for8burneroperation.
Atank placedon therightwill operatethefourright-side
burners.Atank placedon theleftwill operatethefour
left-sideburners.
Immediatelypress theright-sideElectricIgnitorfor
3-4secondstolighttheBurner.
Ifignition does notoccurin5seconds,turnthe
burnerControlKnob(s)and gas sourceOFF and
conductaleaktestofALL gas connectionsand
gas sources as explainedintheUse and Care
section ofthismanual.Ifno leaksaredetected,
wait5minutes foranygas toclearand repeat
thelighting procedure.
AfteroneBurnerislit, turnthetank valveSLOWLYone
more1/4ofaturnfor1/2ofonecompleteturn.
OnceoneBurnerislit, theadjacentBurnercanbelit
byturning itsControlKnob toHIGH.
To lightthefourleft-sideburnersrepeatstep7and 8
thenpress theleft-sideElectricIgnitor.
PRESS
10.
11.
12.
13.
9.
BurnerControlKnobson ControlPanel
6.
Beforeeach use,check all hoses forcracks,nicks,
cuts,burnsorabrasions.Ifahose isdamagedin
anyway,do notuse yourgrill beforereplacing the
hose withanauthorizedpart fromthePartsList. Also
makesureall gas supplyconnectionsaresecurely
tightened.
Foroptimumperformancethisgrill shouldbeused
onlywhenoutdoortemperatures are60 degrees or
above.
Familiarize yourselfwiththesafetyand Use and Care
instructionsinthismanual.Donotsmokewhile
lighting grill orchecking gas supplyconnections.
Besureeach LPGas tank isfilledand lock Casters
topreventmovementduring grill operation.
Opentheleft and rightLidsbeforelighting thegrill.
Check thattheend ofeach BurnerTubeisproperly
locatedovereach ValveOrifice.
1.
5.
4.
3.
2.
Failuretoreplaceafaultyhose,securegas supply
connectionsortoopentheLids beforeproceeding
totheLighting Procedures couldresultinafireor
explosion thatcouldcause seriousbodilyinjury,
death,orpropertydamage.
!
WARNING
!
Setall ControlKnobstoOFF and opentheright-side
tank valve SLOWLY 1/4ofaturn.
To lightthefourright-sideburners,pushand turnthe
forthControlKnob fromtheright toHIGH.Thisis
consideredthemiddlerightControlKnob.
8.
7.
OpenLPGas tank
OFF
BurnerControlKnobson ControlPanel
The forthmiddleControlKnobs
Left4Burnersarecontrolled
byleft LPGas tank Right4Burnersarecontrolled byrightLPGas tank
OFF
HIGH
Match
Lighting Stick
Never leanoverthegrill cooking area whilelighting
yourgas grill.Keepyourfaceand bodyasafe
distance(atleast18 inches)fromtheLighting Hole
orBurnerswhenlighting yourgrill bymatch.
WARNING
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15
USE AND CAREINSTRUCTIONS
Troubleshooting
WARNING
Turngas offatsource andturnControlKnobsto
OFF.Waitatleastfiveminutesforgas toclear,
thenretry.
Ifyourgrillstill failstolight, check gas supply
andconnections.
Repeatlighting procedure.Ifyourgrillstill fails
tooperate,turnthegas off atsource,turnthe
ControlKnobstoOFF,thencheck thefollowing:
Ifthegrill failstolight:
1.
2.
3.
MisalignmentofBurnerTubesoverOrifices
Correction: RepositionBurnerTubesoverOrifices.
Obstruction ingas line
Correction: Removefuelline fromgrill.Donot
smoke!Opengassupplyforonesecondtoclear
anyobstructionfromfuelline.Closeoffgassupply
atsource andreconnectfuellinetogrill.
PluggedOrifice
Correction: Removethescrewfromtherearof
each Burnerusing aPhillipsHeadScrewdriver.
RemovetheOrificefromgas valveand gentlyclear
anyobstruction withafinewire.Thenreinstall all
Orifices,Burners,Screwand cooking compo-
nents.
Ifanobstruction issuspectedinGas Valves or
Manifold,call theGrill Information Center.
Obstruction inBurnerTubes
Correction: FollowtheBurnerTubecleaning
procedureon page 17 ofthisOperator'sManual.
MisalignmentofIgnitoron Burner
Correction: Checkforproperposition ofthe
Electrode Tipasshownin step 7page 10.The
gap betweentheSparkElectrodeTipand Spark
Receivershouldbe approximately3/16".Adjust
ifnecessary.Withthe gassupplyclosed and all
ControlKnobs settoOFFpressthe Electric
Ignitorcapand check forthepresenceofaspark
attheElectrode.
DisconnectedElectricWires
Correction: InspecttheIgnitorJunctionBoxfound
behindtheControlPanel.ConnectlooseElectric
wirestoJunctionBoxandtrytolightthe grill.
WeakAAbattery
Correction: UnscrewtheIgnitorCapand replace
thebattery.
Ifthegrill still does notlightyou mayneedto
purgeairfromthegas lineorresetthe
regulatorexcess gas flowdevice. Note: This
procedureshouldbedoneeverytimeanew
LPGas tank isconnectedtoyourgrill.
Topurgeairfromyourgas lineand/orreset
theregulatorexcess gas flow device:
TurnControlKnobstotheOFF position.
Turnoff thegas atthetank valve.
DisconnectregulatorfromLPGas tank.
Letunitstand 5minutes toallowairtopurge.
ReconnectregulatortotheLPGas tank.
OpentheGrill Lids.
Turntank valveon SLOWLY1/4ofaturn.
Pushandturnthe middleControlKnobfarthest
fromopen tank toHIGH.
Press ElectricIgnitorfor3-4secondstolight
theburners.
GRILL INFORMATIONCENTER
Call8amto4:30pmCST
1-800-770-9769
MondaythroughFridayorvisit
www.grandhall.com
WARNING !
ShouldaFLASHBACKfireoccurin oraround
theBurnerTubes,follow theinstructionsbelow.
Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructionscould
resultinafireorexplosionthatcouldcause
seriousbodilyinjury,death,orpropertydamage.
!
Shutoff gassupplytothe gasgrill.
Turnthe ControlKnobstoOFF position.
Open the Grill Lids.
PutoutanyflamewithaClass Bfire
extinguisher.
Oncethe grill hascooled down,clean
the BurnerTubesand Burnersaccording
tothe cleaning instructionsinthis
Operator's Manual.
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•
•
•
•
Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructionscould
resultinafireorexplosionthatcouldcauseseri-
ousbodilyinjury,deathorpropertydamage.
WARNING
!!
MAGNIFIEDVIEW OF
BURNERFLAME
THROUGHLIGHTING
HOLE
Keepgrill area clearand free fromcombustible
materials,gasolineand otherflammablevapors
andliquids.
Donotobstructtheflowofairforcombustion
andventilation.
Keeptheventilation openingsofthetank enclosure
cabinetfree and clearofdebris.
Visuallycheck burnerflames occasionallyto
ensureproperflamepatternas shownbelow.
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16
Propercareand maintenancewill keep yourgrill intop
operatingconditionandprolong itslife.Followthese
cleaning proceduresonatimelybasisand yourgrillwill
stayclean andoperatewithminimumeffort.
CAUTION: BesureyourgrillisOFFandcoolbeforecleaning.
CLEANINGAND MAINTENANCE Cleaning ExteriorStainless SteelSurfaces:
Routinecareandmaintenanceisrequiredtopreserve
theappearanceand corrosion resistanceofstainless
steel.The factisstainlesssteelcan corrode,rustand
discolorundercertainconditions.Rustiscaused
whenregularsteelparticles intheatmosphere
becomeattachedtothestainless steelsurface.Steel
particlescanalsobecomeattached toyourgrillif you
usesteelwoolorstiffwirebrushestocleanthegrill
insteadofnon-abrasivecloth,sponge ornylon
cleaningtools.Incoastalareas rustpitscan develop
on stainlesssurfacesthatcannotbe fullyremoved.
Bleach andotherchlorinebasedsolutions used for
householdandpoolcleaning canalso cause corro-
sion tostainless steel.Weathering,extremeheat,
smokefromcooking and machineoilsused inthe
manufacturing process ofstainless steelcancause
stainlesssteeltoturntan incolor.Althoughthereare
manyfactorswhichcanaffectthe surfaceappearance
ofstainlesssteel,theydonotaffectthe integrityofthe
steelortheperformanceofthe grill.
Tohelpmaintainthefinishofstainless steelfollow
these cleaning procedures forthebestresults:
Aftereveryuse(afteryourgrillhas cooled down),wipe
stainlesssurfaces withasoft, soapyclothorsponge
then rinsewithwater.Besuretoremoveallfood
particles,saucesormarinadesfromstainlesssteel
because these can behighlyacidicand damaging to
stainlesssurfaces.
Neveruse abrasivecleaners,scrubbersorstiffwire
brushesofanytype onyourgrill.
Use aheatresistantStainless SteelCleanerand rub
orwipeinthedirectionofthestainless steelgrainor
polish lines NOTagainstthegrain.
1.
3.
2.
Beforeinitialuse,andperiodicallythereafter,wesug-
gestyouwash yourgrillusingamildsoap andwarm
watersolution.You canuse awashclothorspongefor
thisprocess.Donot use astiff wireor brass brush. These
willscratch stainless steeland chippainted surfaces
(varies bymodel)duringthecleaningprocess.
CleaningTheCooking Grids
Periodicallyyou shouldwashtheSavorPlates
inasoapand warmwatersolution.Use a
vegetablebrushtoremovestubbornburnt-on
cooking residue.DrytheSavorPlates thoroughly
beforeyou reinstall themintothecooking bowl.
Cleaning TheGrease Tray and Receptacle
Cleaning theInsideoftheGrill Lid
Grease canhaveatendencytobuildup on theinside
oftheGrill Lidand coulddripontodeck orpatiowhen
thelidisopened.Visuallyinspecttheinsideofthe
Grill Lidbeforeeach grill use.Removeanygrease
and washwithamildsoapand warmwatersolution.
RoutineCleaning ofTheGrill Interior
Burning-off excess food aftereverycookoutwill keep
itreadyforinstantuse.However,atleastevery3
monthsyou mustgivetheentiregrill athorough
cleaning tominimize yourriskofgrease fireand
keepthegrill intop shape.Followthese steps:
Turnall BurnerValves tothefull OFF position.
TurntheLPgas tank valvetothefull OFF position.
Disconnecttheregulatorfromthegas tank.Inspectthe
hose withregulatorassemblyforcracking,cutsorany
other damage,and replaceas neccessary. Refertothe
PartsListinthisOperator'sManual.
Removeand cleantheSavorPlates ,Cooking
Gridsand Grill Burners.
Covereach Gas ValveOrificewithaluminumfoil.
Brushtheinsideand bottomofthegrill withafiber
padornylon brushand washwithamildsoapand
warmwatersolution.Rinse thoroughlyand letdry.
Removealuminumfoil fromOrifices and check each
Orificeforobstruction.
Check each SparkElectrode,adjusting as needed.
ThespacebetweentheSparkElectrodeTipand
SparkReceivershouldbeapproximately3/16".
ReplacetheBurnersandadjusttheGas
CollectorBox.Theedgeofthecollectorboxshould
be overlapping theBurnerPort.
ReplaceSavorPlates andCookingGrids.
Cleaning ExteriorPaintedSurfaces:
Reconnectthegas sourceand observetheBurner
flameforcorrectoperation.
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Toreducethechanceof fire,theGrease Draining Tray
andGreaseReceptacle(somemodels)shouldbe
visuallyinspected beforeeach grilluse.Removeany
grease and washGrease Trayand Receptaclewitha
mildsoap andwarmwatersolution.
Beforeinitialuse,andperiodically,washyour
Cooking Gridsinamildsoapand warmwater
solution.You canuse awashclothorvegetable
brushtocleanyourCooking Grids.
10.
11.
9.
8.
7.
6.
5.
4.
3.
2.
1.
Cleaning TheSavorPlates

17
Figure 1
CLEANINGTHEBURNERTUBES AND BURNERPORTS
To reducethechanceofFLASHBACK FIRE you must
cleantheBurnerTubes as followsatleastonceamonth
insummerand fall orwheneverspidersareactiveinyour
area,and ifyourgrill has notbeenusedforanextended
period oftime.
Regardless ofwhich Burnercleaning procedureyou
use,werecommend you alsocompletethefollowing
stepstohelpprolong Burnerlife.
WARNING
! !
Forsafeoperation ensuretheGasValve
AssemblyOrificeisinsidetheBurnerTubebefore
using yourgrill.See figure.IftheOrificeisnot
insidetheBurnerTube,lighting theBurnermay
cause explosion and/orfireresulting inserious
bodliyinjuryand/orpropertydamage.
METHOD 1:Bend astiff wireorwirecoat
hangerintoasmall hook as shownand
run thehook through theBurnerTubeand
insidetheBurnerseveraltimes toremove
debris.
METHOD 2:Use abottlebrushwitha
flexiblehandleand run thebrushthrough
theBurnerTubeand insidetheBurner
severaltimes toremoveanydebris.
METHOD 3:Use anairhose toforceair
through each BurnerTube.Theforcedair
shouldpass debrisorobstructionsthrough
theBurnerand outthePorts.
9
TOCLEANBURNERTUBE,
INSERTHOOKHERE
GasValve
Orifice
BurnerPort
Burner
Foot
Use afiberpadornylon brushtocleantheentire
outersurfaceofeach Burneruntil free offood
residueand dirt.
Cleananycloggedportswithastiff wire,such as
anopenpaperclip.
Inspecteach Burnerfordamage(cracksorholes)
and ifsuch damageisfound,orderand install anew
Burner. Afterinstallation,check toensurethatthe
Gas ValveOrifices arecorrectlyplacedinsidethe
endsoftheBurnerTubes.Alsocheck theposition of
yourSparkElectrode.
1.
2.
3.
Turnall BurnerValves tothefull OFF position.
TurntheLPGas tank valvetothefull OFF position.
Detach theLPGas regulatorassemblyfromyour
gasgrill.
RemovetheCooking Grids,SavorPlates and
Grease Traysfromyourgrill.
Removethescrewfromtherearofeach Burner
using aPhillipsHeadScrewdriver.
Carefullylift each Burnerup and awayfromtheGas
ValveOrifice.
Check and cleanburner/venturitubes forinsects
and insectnests.Acloggedtubecanleadtoafire
beneaththegrill.
Referto Figure1 and performoneofthese three
cleaningmethods:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
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18A-1
OPTIONALMEV808ALPGRILLACCESSORIES
Onlineregistrationanduniquecooking accessoriesnow
availableat www.grandhall.com
Forpersonalassistance,callthe GrillInformation Center,8amto4.30pmCST,Monday throughFridayat:
1-800-770-9769
LPGas TankMeter
Attachthishelpfulmeterto
anyLPGTank (withaType
1Connection)andyouwill
always knowhowmuch
fuelyou haveleft before
eachuse.Helpsyou
preventunnecessary
cylinderexchange orrefills.
Stainless CladTherma-Core™
CookingGrids
Stainless steelTherma-
Corecooking gridsoffera
heatconductingsteelcore
witheasytocleanstainless
steeloutershell. 8cooking
grids arerequiredtocover
theentirecommercialgas
grill surface.
ReversibleCast-IronGriddle
Substituteonecookinggrid
withthiscast-iron griddle&
hotplateorcan beusedon
topofagridsforauniversal
fit onalmostanygrill. Perfect
forpreparingbreakfast,
fajittas,grilledvegetables
and evenslice-and-bake
cookies. DONOT use
morethan3griddles
onthisgrillat any time.
2-Piece SteelWireBottomShelf
Theperfectanswerforextrastorage duringthose hightraffic
events.Withthisshelfyoucan storeextrabread,buns,
condimentsanddrinksso you neverrunout.Comes intwo
piecesforeasystorage
andtransportation.Madeof
steelwirewithblack
paintedfinish.
Soldas a2-piecesetonly.
4-Piece Stainless SteelBBQToolSet
Constructed ofdurable
stainless steelwithhardwood black
finishedhandles.Includes
Tongs,Basting Brush,Fork
andSpatula.BBQMitt
soldseparately.
Tool Hooks
Addthissetof5ToolHooks
toyourcommercialgasgrill.
Nowyoucaneasilyhangyour
toolsandBBQMittbyyour
side whengrilling.
Cast-IronCookingPanwithLid
Thisheavy-dutyPan and
Lidset(weighs22
pounds)offersaporcelain
mattefinishand includes
handles forlifting.Cast-
ironheatsbetterand
cooks evenly,making this
the idealaccessoryfor
preparingfajittas,pizza,
potatoes,stew,cornbread
anddesserts.This
CookingPansitson top of
cooking grids.

19
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ'S)
Question:
No,yourgas grill ismanufacturedtoexactspecifications
and iscertifiedforLPG(LiquidPropaneGas)orNG
(NaturalGas)use only.Foryoursafety,conversion kits
arenotavailable,norwillwesellorotherwise provide
partsorinformation tobeusedtoconvert yourgrill.Any
attempttoconvert yourgrill isdangerousand will void
yourwarranty.
Question:
Aretheserialandmodelnumbersofmygrilllisted
somewhereforreference?
Answer:
Theserialandmodelnumbersarelistedon asilver
CSA labelplacedon thegrill.Depending on thegrill
modelthesilverCSA labelwill belocatedon theleft or
rightsidebowlpanelunderneaththesideshelf,
underneaththerightsideofthecontrolpanel,outside
left orrightofcontrolpaneloron theback ofthegrill
cabinet.
Question:
Mygrill willnotlightproperly.Why?
Answer:
AlwayslightthemainBurnerfarthestfromthefuel
sourcefirst.Thiswilldrawgas acrossthemanifold
helpingpreventairpocketswhich obstructgas flowand
preventpropergrill lighting.Alsotrythisprocedure:
1.Turngas offatsourceand turnControlKnobsOFF.
Waitatleast5minutes forgas toclear,thenretry.
2.Ifyourgrill still failstolight, check gas supplyand
connections.
3.Repeatlighting procedure.
Ifyourgrill still failstooperate,turnthegas off at
source,turntheControlKnobstoOFF and refertothe
Troubleshooting Section formoretips,orcall theGrill
Information Center.
Can I convert mygrill fromone fueltype toanotherin
otherwords fromLPGtoNG orvice versa?
Answer:
Question:
Sometimes I hearahumming sound coming frommy
regulator. Whatcauses this? And - Mygrill has alow
flameand sometimes will notlight. Why?
Answer:
Thehumming sound isgas flowing through theregulator.
Alowvolumeofsoundisnormalandwillnotinterfere
withtheoperation ofyourgrill.Loud orexcessiveregulator
humming and/orlowflowandintermittentlighting may
becausedbytheregulator'sexcess gas flowdevice.
Opening thetank valveall thewayortoo quicklyiswhat
triggerstheregulator'ssafetydevicetorestrictgas flow,
preventing excess gas flowtoyourgrill.Lighting themain
Burnerfarthestfromthefuelsourceeverytimewill help
eliminateairpocketsinthe manifold.Note:This
procedureshouldbedoneeverytimeanewLPGas
tank isconnectedtoyourgrill.
Turnall ControlKnobstotheOFF position.
Turnoff theLPGas tank atthetank valve.
DisconnectregulatorfromLPGastank.
Letunitstand for5minutes.
ReconnectregulatortotheLPGas tank.
Opengrill Lid(orSideBurnerLidifyou arelighting
theSideBurner).
Turnthetank valveslowly¼ofoneturn.
LightmiddlemainBurnerfarthestfromfuelsource.
Turnthetank valveslowlyonemore¼ofoneturn
for½ofonecompleteturn.
ContinuetolightBurnersmoving towardsthetank.
Donotturntank valvemorethan½ofoneturn.
Question:
Wheredo Iuse mygrill forsaferoperation and better
performance?
Answer:
.
Ifyourignition failstoworkoryourbatteryneeds
replacing,you canlightyourgrill through theLighting
Holeon thesideofthegrill bowlusing theManual
Lighting Stick thathangsfromthesideofyourgrill.The
Lighting Stick isdesignedtoholdapapermatch and
allowsyou tosafelyinsert amatch through theLighting
Holewithoutgetting close totheBurner.Neverremove
theCooking GridsorSavorPlates and attemptto
lightthegrill fromabove.Tolightyourgas grill
manually,insert apapermatch intotheManual
Lighting Stick and followsteps 1through 6oftheBasic
Lighting Procedures.Then,lightthematch and placeit
through theLighting Holeon therightsideofthe
grill (location ofholevaries bygrill model).Turnthe
nearestmainBurnerControlKnob totheHighsetting
toreleasegas.TheBurnershouldlightimmediately.
Strong windsand lowtemperatures canaffectthe
heating and performanceofyourgas grill sofactor
intheseelementswhen positioningyourgrill
outdoorsforcooking.
Use yourgrill atleast3feetawayfromanywall or
surface.
Use yourgrill atleast 3feetaway from
combustibleobjectsthatcanmeltorcatch fire
such as vinylorwood siding,fences and
overhangs)orsources ofignitionincluding pilot
lightsonwaterheatersandliveelectrical
appliances.
In windyconditions,alwaysposition thefrontof
grill tofaceoncoming wind toreducesmokeand
heatblowing inyourfaceand preventpotential
hazardstoselfand grill.
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Never use yourgas grill inagarage,porch,shed,
breezewayoranyotherenclosedarea.
Never obstructtheflowofventilation airaround
yourgasgrillhousing.
Answer:
Question:
Ifmyignitororbatteryisnotworking howcan Ilight
mygrill manually? And -WhywouldI need the silver
lighting stick thathangs fromthe side ofmygrill?

20A-2
FREQUENTLYASKEDQUESTIONS(FAQ'S)
A-3
Question:
TheRegulatorandHose suppliedwithmygasgrill
does not fittheolderLP Gastank I’veused for
years.Whynot?
Answer:
The U.S.Governmentregulatesgas appliancesand
LPGastanks.Whenregulations arechangedtheLP
Gastank fittingsarealteredtoinsurecompliance.If
yourLPGas tankdoes notfitthe RegulatorandHose
suppliedwithyournewgrill,thetank isoutdated and
mustbereplaced.Note:Effective April1,2002 all LP
Gastanks soldmustinclude an “OPD”Overfill
PreventionDevice.The OPDtanks areidentifiedby
theirtriangular-shapedvalvewheel.Thisinternal
device preventsthe LPGastankfrombeing
overfilled.TankswithoutanOPD valve cannotbe
refilled.
Question:
Answer:
Question:
What causes grill partstorustand what affect does
ithave on mygrill?
Answer:
Rustingisanaturaloxidationprocessandwill not
affecttheshort termperformanceofyourgrill.
Youmay alsoreviewFAQ’s,Troubleshooting
and Care&MaintenanceTipsonlineat
www.grandhall.com.
Routinecareandmaintenanceisrequiredtopreserve
theappearanceand corrosion resistanceofstainless
steel.The factisstainlesssteelcan corrode,rustand
discolorundercertainconditions.Rustiscaused
whenregularsteelparticles intheatmosphere
becomeattachedtothestainless steelsurface.Steel
particlescanalsobecomeattached toyourgrillif you
usesteelwoolorstiffwirebrushestocleanthegrill
insteadofnon-abrasivecloth,sponge ornylon
cleaningtools.Incoastalareas rustpitscan develop
on stainlesssurfacesthatcannotbe fullyremoved.
Bleach andotherchlorinebasedsolutions used for
householdandpoolcleaning canalso cause corro-
sion tostainlesssteel.
Weathering,extremeheat,smokefromcookingand
machineoilsusedinthemanufacturing process of
stainless steelcancause stainless steeltoturntanin
color.Althoughtherearemanyfactorswhichcanaffect
the surface appearance ofstainless steel,theydo not
affecttheintegrityofthe steelorthe performance ofthe
grill.Tohelpmaintainthefinishofstainless steel
followthese cleaning proceduresforthebestresults:
Aftereveryuse(afteryourgrillhas cooled down),wipe
stainlesssurfaces withasoft, soapyclothorsponge
then rinsewithwater.Besuretoremoveallfood
particles,saucesormarinadesfromstainlesssteel
because these can behighlyacidicand damaging to
stainlesssurfaces.
Neveruse abrasivecleaners,scrubbersorstiffwire
brushesofanytype onyourgrill.
Use aheatresistantStainless SteelCleanerand rub
orwipeinthedirectionofthestainless steelgrainor
polish lines NOTagainstthegrain.
Question:
Which isabettercooking surfacetogrill on;
porcelaincoatedsteel/ cast-iron cookinggrids or
stainlesssteelgrids?
Answer:
Theyallhavetheiradvantages.Fortraditionalgrilling
andsearing meats,cast-ironorsteelgridsoffer
betterheatconductivity.Toprotectagainstthenatural
rustingprocess,steelorcast-ironcookinggrids offer
aporcelainfinish whichrequiresroutine
maintenance tokeepthe gridswellseasoned.
Stainlesssteelispopularwiththosewhopreferless
maintenance.
Anewinnovative solutionisavailableonselect
modelscalledstainlessTherma-Core®. This
CookingGridcombinesaheatconductingsteelcore
withaneasy-to-cleanstainless outershell.
Cleanyourcooking gridsbyhand ifthereareanychips
orcracksintheporcelainfinishand drythemthor-
oughly.Ifno chips orcracksarepresentitshouldbe
safetouse thedishwasher.Remembertodrythe
cooking gridsthoroughlybeforeplacing back ontoyour
grilltominimize rusting.
Isitsafetocleanmyporcelaincoatedcookinggrids
inthe dishwasher?
To slowtherusting process on Cooking Grids
werecommend greasing thegridsbeforeand
aftereach cookout. Use abrushtoapplyathin
layerofcooking oil orvegetableshortening onto
each grid.Wedo notsuggestspraytypeoils
unless theyarespecifiedforhigh-temperature
cooking.IfyourCooking GridsarePorcelain
coated,besuretocoattheentirecooking surface
including edges and anyareas withchipped
porcelain.