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KP1711
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REFERENCE. IF YOU ARE
ASSEMBLING THIS UNIT
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Portable Gas Grill
WARNING
Improper installation,
adjustment, alteration, service
or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage.
Read the installation, operation
and maintenance instructions
thoroughly before installing or
servicing this equipment.
DANGER
Failure to follow these
instructions could result in fire
or explosion that could cause
property damage, personal
in
j
ur
y
or death.
PROP 65 WARNING
Chemicals known to the state of
California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive
harm are created by the
combustion of
p
ro
p
ane.
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY :
For Outdoor Use Only
(outside any enclosure).
Printed in China
DANGER
DO NOT use gas grill for indoor
cooking or heating. TOXIC
fumes can accumulate and
cause asphyxiation. DO NOT
use in or on boats or
recreational vehicles.

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QUESTIONS, PROBLEMS, MISSING PARTS WITH THIS PRODUCT? DO NOT RETURN TO YOUR
RETAILER.PLEASE VISIT US ATWWW.BBQTEK.COM OR EMAIL US AT
[e-mail]
YOU CAN ALSO CALL OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT 6：00 A.M. TO 4:30 P.M.
PACIFIC STANDARD TIME, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY,AT
1-877-885-8227
Grill Operation 1-2-3
Before Grilling,
Step 1 Keep your grill a safe distance away from your property.*
Step 2 Always Perform a Leak Test. *
Step 3 Keep children away from the grill.
During Grilling,
(To avoid tripping safety valves, please follow these instructions carefully!)
Step 1 First open lid and turn gas valve on slowly.
Step 2 Turn only one knob on at a time when lighting up the grill.
Step 3 Use protective gloves when grill gets hot.
After Grilling,
Step 1 Burn grill for 10-15 minutes to burn off food residues.
Step 2 Wait until the grill is completely cooled before closing lid.
Step 3 Clean up grease build-up and cover your grill.
Please refer to the owner’s manual for details.
NOTE : This grill must be used with propane gas only (propane gas cylinder not included).
WARNING
1. DO not sore or use gasoline or other
flammable
liquids or vapor in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
2. A LP cylinder not connected for use shall
not be stored in the vi cinity of this or any
other appliance.
DANGER
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. Open lid.
4. If odor continues, keep away from the appliance
and immediately call your gas supplier or your fire
department.
A
lways read and understand the WARNINGS and INSTRUCTIONS that are contained in this manual
before attempting to use this gas barbecue grill, to prevent possible bodily injury or property damage.
Always keep this manual in or near the grill, for convenient future reference.

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Table of Contents
For Your Safety.................................................................................................2
Illustrated Parts List .........................................................................................5
Hardware List.....................................................................................................5
Assembly Instructions.......................................................................................6
Operating Your Grill...........................................................................................9
LP Gas Supply Connection................................ 9
Checking for Leaks.............................................10
Lighting Your Grill...............................................10
Excess flow safety valve reset procedure ..........10
Care and Maintenance........................................12
Award-Winning Barbecue Recipes..................................................................13
Troubleshooting.................................................................................................14
Warranty Program.............................................................................................15

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For Your Safety
Dear Valued Customer,
Congratulations on your new barbecue grill purchase! You’ve made the right choice. In this manual, you will find
assembly instructions, suggestions for
grilling and helpful hints, as well as guidelines for the safe operation, proper
care
and use of your grill. Our expertstaff strives to provide you with an easy to assemble product. Should you have
any
questions or problems with this product, please visit WWW.BBQTEK.COM,send email to
[email protected] or call 1-877-885-8227, 6:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. PST, MONDAY-FRIDAY.
NOTE: The use and installation of this product must conform to local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/ NFPA54. Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases,
ANSI/NFPA 58 or CSA B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO ASSEMBLY AND USE
Safety First!
Read and understand all warnings and precautions prior to operating your grill.
WARNING
1. This grill is for outside use only. It should not be used in a building, garage or any other enclosed area.
2. The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair an individual’s ability to properly
assemble or safely operate this appliance.
3. Do not leave a lit grill unattended. This will prevent uncontrolled grease fires from erupting.
4.
Keep children and pets away from the grill at all times.
5. Do not use the
grill in high winds.
6. This grill must be used with propane gas only (propane gas cylinder not included.
7. Do not attempt to attach this grill to the self-contained propane system of a camper , trailer, motor home or house.
8. Do
not use charcoal or lighter fluid.
9. Do
not use gasoline, kerosene or alcohol for lighting. The LP-gas supply cylinder must be constructed and
marked
in accordance with the specifications for propane gas cylinders of the U.S. Department of Transportation
(DOT) CFR
49, or the national standard of Canada,CAN/CSA-B339.
10.
Do not attempt to move the grill while it is lit.
11. Do
not use the grill unless it is COMPLETELY assembled and all parts are securely fastened and tightened.
12. Do not alter the grill in any manner.
13. Do not use the grill as a heater.
CAUTION-Prevention of Burns
1. To avoid burns, do not touch metal parts of the grill until they have completelycooled for at least 45 minutes,
or
unless you are wearing protective gear such as pot holders, protective gloves or mittens.
2. Always open the grill lid carefully and slowly as heat and steam trapped within the grill could cause severe burns.
3.
Clean and inspect the grill before each use.
DANGER – Gas Safety
Liquid propane (LP) gas is flammable and hazardous if handled improperly. Become aware of its characteristics
before using any propane product.
• Propane Characteristics: Flammable, explosive under pressure, heavier than air and settles in pools in low
areas.
• In its natural state, propane has no odor. For your safety, an odorant has been added.
• Contact with propane could cause freeze burns to the skin.
• This grill is shipped from the factory for propane gas use only.
• Never use a propane cylinder with a damaged body, valve, collar or footing.
• Dented or rusted propane cylinders
may be hazardous and should be checked by your propane gas supplier.
• Never keep a filled container in a hot car or car trunk .Heat will cause the gas pressure to increase ,which may
open the release valve and all gas flow to escape.

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Safe Locations for Use of This Outdoor Grill
DANGER
Never use this outdoor grill inside any building, garage, shed or breezeway, or inside any boat, trailer or recreational vehicle,
to prevent a possible fire and to prevent the possibility of carbon monoxide poisoning or asphyxiation.
WARNINGS
Do not use this appliance under overhead combustible surface or covered area (e.g., awnings, umbrellas, porches or
gazeboes).
Always place your grill on a hard and level surface far away from combustible materials and structures. An asphalt or
blacktop surface may not be acceptable for this purpose
This outdoor gas appliance is not intended to be installed in or on recreation vehicles and/or boats.
Do not use this appliance under overhead combustible surface or covered area (e.g., awnings, umbrellas, porches or
gazeboes).
Always confirm that this grill is not positioned under the overhang of a house, a garage or other structure before lighting it. An
overhang will serve to deflect flare-ups and radiated heat into the structure itself, which could result in a fire.
Always confirm that this grill is positioned more than12 inches (30cm) away from any combustible materials or surface before
lighting it, and that no gasoline or other volatile substances are stored in the vicinity of this grill. The
temperature of a grease fire or of the radiated heat might otherwise be sufficient to ignite nearby combustible or volatile
substances.(As the fig. shown on right).
Never store or use gasoline or other flammable or volatile substances
in the vicinity of this grill or in the vicinity of any other heat-generating appliance, because of the danger of starting a fire.
CAUTION
 It is essential to keep the grill’s valve compartment, burners and circulating air passages clean.
 Inspect the grill before each use .

Step 1. Inspect all hoses and connections and make certain they are secure.
Step 2. Check and clean the burner venturi tubes for insects and insectnests by removing theburner and inserting a bottle
brush cleaner into each tube to make sure the passage is clear.
*** A clogged tube can lead to a fire beneath the grill. ***
Step 3.
Ensure that the valve nozzle is pointing straight and completely inserted into the venturi tube.
GENERAL
INFORMATION
1. A propane gas cylinder is required for operation.
2. This gas grill is NOT intended for commercial u se.
12 Inches
12 Inches
Always locate this grill where there will be ample combustion and
ventilation air, but never position it in the direct path of a strong wind.

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Illustrated Parts List
1.Lid…………..….....1pc 2.Grill Body...............1pc
3.Wire legs…..............2pcs
4.Handle…………....3 sets
5. Heat Insulation-TH……….1pc
6.Heat Insulation-SH........2pcs
7.Cooking Grid............1pc 8.Burner......................1pc
9. Heating Plate………….....1 pc 10.Reflection Shield...........1pc
11. Regulator.................1pc
Hardware List
A
6pcs
D
6pcs
B
1pc
E
6pcs
C
6pcs
F
18pcs
Parts & Hardware shown above are not to scale.
Washer
Burner Bolt
Bolt Nut
Lock Washer
Heat Resistant
Washer

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Assembly Instructions
For Best Results
Remove all contents from packaging, and make sure all parts are present before attempting to assemble!
Tighten
all bolt connections by hand first, then when the grill is fully assembled, go back and tighten with
a screwdriver until secure.
Step 1
Align the holes in the handle (4) with the hole in
the
heat insulation-TH (5) and the hole in the lid
(1). Screw a bolt (A) along with three heat
resistant washers (F) into each pre-drilled hole
and secure with a washer(C), a lock washer (E)
and a nut(D).
Step 2
Align the holes in each handle (4)
with
the holes in each heat
insulation-SH
(6) and each side
of the grill body (2).
Screw
a bolt (A) along with three
heat resistant washer (F) into
each pre- drilled hole and secure
with a washer(C), a lock washer
(E) and a nut (D).

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Step 3
Place the reflection shield (10) and the
burner
(8) inside the grill body.
Align the hole in burner(8) with the hole
in the reflection shield (10)and the hole in
the
grill body, make certain the burner
venturi
tube passes through the hole in
the
side of the body.
Screw the regulator valve (11) into the
burner
venturi tube by turning the nut on
the
valve nozzle.
Screw a burner bolt (B) into the
pre-drilled hole.
Step 4
Insert the end of each wire leg (3) into each
pre-drilled
hole in grill body and into the
holes
on the heating plate(9)

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Step 5
Place the cooking grid (7) inside the grill
body
upon the heating plate.
Place the lid on the grill body.
Step 6
Draw the two wire legs upward to clip the lid
and
the grill body together in order to carry it.

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Operating the Grill
CAUTION:
Use only the regulator provided. If a
replacement is necessary, call our customer service center. The use of
unauthorized parts
can create an unsafe condition and environment.
The propane-gas supply cylinder to be used must be constructed and marked in accordance with the Specifications for LP-
gas Cylinders of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). Only cylinders marked ‘’ propane’’ must be used. Only use
1-pound (16.4 oz) cylinders equipped with a cylinder connection device compatible with the connection for outdoor cooking
appliances. The propane cylinder must be arranged for vapor withdrawal If the appliance is not in use, the gas cylinder must be
disconnected. Storage of an appliance indoors is permissible ONLY if the cylinder is disconnected and removed from the
appliance. Cylinders must be stored outdoors out of the reach of children and must not be stored in a building, garage, or any
other enclosed area. Your cylinder must never be stored where temperatures can reach over 125°F! Before connection, be
sure that there is no debris caught in the head of the gas cylinder, head of the regulator valve, or in the head of the burner and
burner ports. Connect regulator valve and hand-tighten firmly. Disconnect the propane cylinder from the regulator valve when
the grill is not in use. DO NOT obstruct the flow of combustion air and ventilation air to the grill
Danger: A fire causing death or serious injury may occur if the following is not followed exactly:
Never store or use gasoline or other volatile substances in the vicinity of this grill .
Never store a spare propane cylinder under or near this grill, or in the vicinity of another
potential heat source.
Never fill the propane cylinder beyond 80% full.
Warning: Don’t store spare gas cylinder in or near grill.
Connecting the Gas Cylinder
1. Always confirm that all burner control knobs are in the OFF position before activating the gas supply.
2. Before connection, be sure that there is no debris caught in the head of the gas cylinder, head of the regulator valve, or
in the head of the burner and burner ports.
3. Always connect the gas supply regulators as follows:
Insert the nipple of the valve coupling into the tank valve and tighten the
connection collar by turning it clockwise with one hand while holding the
regulator with the other hand.(See diagram to right)
4. Disconnect the propane cylinder from the regulator valve when the grill is not in use.
5. Do not obstruct the flow of combustion air and ventilation air to the grill.
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