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Coleman Gas Barbecue User Manual

Coleman Gas Barbecue
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G000A001 (03/25/02)
Gas Barbecue
Use, Care & Installation Manual
With Grill Lighting Instructions
Barbecue à Gaz Manuel d'Installation,
d'Utilisation et d'Entretien
Avec Instructions d'Allumage
Parrila de Gas
Manual de Uso, Cuidado e Instalación
Con Instrucciones sobre el
Encendido de la Parrilla
ASSEMBLER/INSTALLER:
Leave these instructions with the consumer.
CONSUMER/USER:
Read all these instructions and keep them in a safe place for future reference.
INSTALLATEUR :
Laissez ces instructions à l'utilisateur.
CONSOMMATEUR/UTILISATEUR :
Lisez toutes ces instructions et conservez-les dans un lieu sûr pour
toute référence ultérieure.
MONTADOR/INSTALADOR:
Deje estas instrucciones con el consumidor.
CONSUMIDOR/USUARIO:
Lea todas estas instrucciones y manténgalas en un lugar
seguro como referencia.
3600 N. Hydraulic
Wichita, KS 67219
Internet site:
www.coleman.com
1-800-356-3612
TDD: 316-832-8707

Table of Contents

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Coleman Gas Barbecue Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandColeman
ModelGas Barbecue
CategoryGrill
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Rules

DANGER

Describes hazards for outdoor use and risks for children.

WARNING

Warns about moving the lit grill and keeping the area clear of flammables.

General Installation

WARNING

Appliance not for RV/boat. Follow safety rules before each use.

Optional Electrical Attachments

WARNING

Electrical grounding instructions and precautions for using cords.

Fuel Connections Other Than Portable L.P. Cylinders

CAUTION

Applies to L.P. grills piped to gas. Natural gas only for factory-equipped grills.

WARNING

L.P. grills cannot be converted to natural gas. Piping system must meet codes.

Portable L.P. Gas Barbecue Cylinders

WARNING

Grill equipped with Type 1 coupling nut. Do not connect to other cylinder types.

L.P. Gas Supply Cylinder

DANGER

Do not insert foreign objects into valve outlet; risk of leak, explosion, fire, injury, death.

WARNING

Cylinders must be stored outdoors, out of reach of children.

Hose and Regulator

WARNING

Do not adjust regulator; could cause injury or damage. Keep vent hole clean.

Transporting the Cylinder

DANGER

Never store spare LP cylinder under grill or near heat sources; never fill beyond 80%.

WARNING

Handle full cylinder with care; gas is under high pressure.

Filling and Purging Type 1 L.P. Gas Cylinders

DANGER

Purging and filling must be done by trained personnel; failure can cause explosion, fire, injury, death.

Purging and Evacuation Devices for L.P. Gas Cylinders with Type 1 Cylinder Valves

CAUTION

After purging/filling, do not insert POL plug. Use provided cap. Close valve before returning.

Connecting Type 1 L.P. Gas Cylinders

WARNING

Connect cylinder outdoors only. Follow directions on tags.

CAUTION

Connection requires extra turn. Tighten by hand only. Do not use tools.

Leak Testing

DANGER

No smoking, no ignition sources during test. Perform test outdoors only.

Fixing a Fuel Leak

CAUTION

Inspect hose before each use. Replace if damaged. Ensure hose is not kinked.

Start-Up Check List

WARNING

Follow safety steps before each use to prevent fire or hazards.

CAUTION

Do not add charcoal or lighting fluid.

Lighting Instructions

WARNING

Open lid first. Check knobs are off. Turn on fuel. Do not stand over grill.

Lighting Instructions for 2000 & 3000 Series Grills

Igniter Lighting

Steps for using the built-in igniter to light the burner.

Match Lighting

Instructions for lighting the grill using a long wooden match.

Lighting Instructions for 4000 Series Grills

Igniter Lighting

Steps for using the built-in igniter to light the burner.

Match Lighting

Instructions for lighting the grill using a long wooden match.

Side Burner Lighting (On selected models only)

Igniter Lighting

Steps for using the igniter to light the side burner.

Match Lighting

Instructions for lighting the side burner with a match.

Shutting Off the Grill

CAUTION

Do not touch hot parts with bare hands. Use protective gloves. Turn off fuel supply.

General Use and Correct Burner Flames

WARNING

Keep area clean. Do not obstruct airflow. Grill becomes hot; use gloves.

Condition the Grill

How to season the grill before first use or after storage.

The Burner Flame

How to visually check the burner flame for proper operation.

Grilling Tips and Hints

Burner Control Setting Tips

Guidance on using high, medium, and low flame settings for various foods.

Safe Grill Operation

Never leave cooking food unattended; stand to the side when opening lid.

Food Preparation Hints

Tips for preparing various foods like meat, poultry, fish, and using sauces.

In Case of Grease Fire

Follow These Steps

Procedures to follow if a grease fire occurs on the grill.

Cooking Methods

Direct Method

Cooking with heat source directly below food.

Indirect Method

Cooking food away from the direct heat source.

Dual Temperature

Cooking two foods at once with different temperature settings.

Smoke Flavoring

Using wood chips or other flavorings for smoking food.

Cleaning the Venturi

Steps for Cleaning Venturi

Instructions for cleaning venturi tubes to prevent blockages and ensure heat output.

Cleaning and Maintenance

CAUTION

Clean when cool and fuel supply is off. Do not use self-cleaning oven.

Suggested Cleaning Materials

List of recommended materials for cleaning grill components.

Component Cleaning

Specific cleaning instructions for burners, castings, stainless steel, orifices.

DANGER

Never operate grill without orifices in valves; risk of fire.

Cooking Grids and Rock Grates

Instructions for cleaning cooking grids and rock grates.

Porcelain Coated Heat Tents

How to clean and replace porcelain coated heat tents.

Moving and Storage

CAUTION

Use care when moving; collision can cause injury.

Moving the Grill

Proper technique for lifting and moving the grill.

After Moving the Grill

Check gas connections for leaks and venturi alignment after moving.

Steps to Follow Before Storing Grill

Cleaning, oiling burner, and storing the grill properly.

WARNING

Ensure gas is turned off at the cylinder valve when the grill is not in use.

Grill Igniter System

Testing the Igniter System

How to test the igniter system for spark and troubleshoot issues.

Trouble Shooting

Problem: Burner will not light or has incomplete burner flame.

Lists causes and solutions for burner ignition failures.

Problem: Yellow Flame.

Lists causes and solutions for yellow or irregular burner flames.

Problem: Flame blows out on low setting or has uneven heat distribution.

Lists causes and solutions for flames extinguishing or uneven heating.

Problem: Grill too hot.

Lists causes and solutions for excessive grill heat.

Problem: Fire at any connection.

Solutions for fires occurring at gas connections.

Problem: Flame behind control panel or control knob area.

Solutions for flames appearing behind control panel.

For Your Additional Safety

Special Note Concerning L.P. Gas Cylinders

Importance of proper purging for new or exchanged LP gas cylinders.

Special Note Concerning Type 1 Connection Devices

Explains flow limiting device activation and proper connection order.

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