10
Cleaning and Care
W CAUTION:
1. All cleaning and maintenance should be done when grill is cool
and with the fuel supply disconnected.
2. Do NOT clean any grill part in a self-cleaning oven. The extreme
heat will damage the finish.
3. Do NOT enlarge valve orifices or burner ports when cleaning the
valves or burners.
Notices
1.
This grill should be thoroughly cleaned and inspected on a regular basis.
2.
Abrasive cleaners will damage this product.
3.
Never use oven cleaner to clean any part of grill.
Before Each Use
1.
Keep the grill area clean and free from any
combustible materials, gasoline, and other
flammable vapors and liquids.
2.
Do NOT obstruct the flow of the combustion of LP
gas and the ventilation of air.
3.
Keep the ventilation opening(s) of the LP gas tank
area free and clear from debris.
4.
Visually check the burner flames to make sure
your grill is working properly (Figure 8).
5.
See below for proper cleaning instructions.
6.
Check for obstructions of airflow to the burners.
Spiders, insects and webs can clog the burner/
venturi tube. A clogged burner/venturi tube can
lead to a fire.
Cleaning Surfaces
1.
Wipe surfaces clean with mild dishwashing
detergent or baking soda mixed with water.
2.
For stubborn surfaces, use a citrus-based
degreaser and a nylon scrubbing brush.
3.
Rinse clean with water.
4.
Allow to air dry.
Cleaning Main Burners
1.
Turn regulator/control knob to " OFF . "
Note: A "poof" sound is normal as the last of the
LP gas is burned.
2.
Disconnect LP gas tank per "Disconnecting LP
Gas Tank" section.
3.
Remove regulator/control knob and wind guard.
4.
Remove cooking grid and heat plate.
5.
Disconnect wire from igniter, if applicable.
6.
Remove burner.
7.
Remove all food residue and dirt from burner surface.
8.
Disconnect wire from spark electrode.
9.
Clean inlet of burner with small bottle brush or compressed air.
10. Clean any clogged ports with a stiff wire (such as an opened paper clip).
11. Inspect burner for any damage (cracks or holes). If damage is found, replace with a new
burner from manufacturer.
12. Reinstall burner. Reconnect igniter (if applicable), wind guard and regulator/control knob.
13. Replace heat plate and cooking grid.
14. Connect LP gas tank per "Installing LP Gas Tank" section.
15. Perform leak test per "Checking for Leaks" section.
Before Storing
1.
Turn LP gas tank valve to "CLOSED."
2.
Turn regulator/control knob to " OFF . "
Note: A "poof" sound is normal as the last of the LP gas is burned.
3.
Disconnect LP gas tank per "Disconnecting LP Gas Tank" section.
4.
Clean all surfaces.
5.
Lightly coat the burner(s) and cooking grid with cooking oil to prevent excess rusting.
6.
If storing the grill indoors, disconnect the LP tank per "Disconnecting LP Gas Tank" section.
7.
Place the protective cap cover on the LP tank and store the tank outdoors in a well-
ventilated area out of direct sunlight.
8.
If storing the grill indoors, cover the grill and store in a cool dry place.
9.
If storing the grill outdoors, cover the grill with a grill cover for protection from the weather.
Outdoor LP Gas Barbecue Grill
Model No. WM16-GBT1624WR
Figure 8
Burner Flame Conditions
Use this chart to see if your burners
need to be cleaned.
1-2 in. /
25.4 - 50.8 mm
Normal: Soft blue flames with yellow
tips between 1 in. - 2 in. height.
Needs cleaning: Noisy with hard
blue flames.
Has to be replaced: Wavy with
yellow flames.
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product, and to no other person, that if this product is assembled, maintained, and operated
in accordance with the printed instructions accompanying it, then for a period of one (1) year
from the date of purchase, all parts in such product shall be free from defects in material and
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