COMPANION COMP490 - Troubleshooting; Burner Will Not Light; Fire at Control Knob; Yellow Flames at Burner

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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
Burner will not light
1. Check LP Gas cylinder fuel level.
2. Bad electrode spark.
3. Burner may not be properly seated.
4. Burner may be obstructed.
5. The cylinder valve may be closed.
6. Regulator is not properly seated on
cylinder valve.
1. Replace LP Gas cylinder.
2. Check to see if the grill will match light.
Electrode or collector may need adjustment.
3. Re seat burner.
4. Clear obstructions from burner.
5. Open cylinder valve.
6. Re seat regulator on cylinder valve.
Fire at control knob
1. Burner holes may be obstructed.
2. Burner is improperly seated on control valve.
3. Gas connections may be loose.
1. Clear obstructions from burner.
2. Re seat burner on control valve.
3. Leak check and tighten all connections.
Yellow Flames
at burner
1. Burner is obstructed. 1. Clear obstructions from burner.
Flame blows
out on“LOW”
1. Burner holes may be obstructed.
2. Burner is improperly seated on control valve.
3. Grill is not sufficiently pre-heated.
1. Clear obstructions from burner holes.
2. Re seat burner on control valve.
3. Pre-heat grill sufficiently.
Burner does not
get hot enough
1. Flow control device has been activated in
regulator.
1. Reset regulator by turning off gas at LP Gas
cylinder. Disconnecting regulator from tank.
Re-attaching regulator to tank.
Grill is too hot
1. Excess grease build-up causing grease fires.
2. Damaged or faulty regulator.
3. Cook on a lower temperature setting.
1. Clean smoker components thoroughly.
2. Replace with identical replacement parts.
3. Lower flame height and temperature.
SPECIFICATIONS
Manufacturer: PrimusAustraliaPtyLtd
Model No: COMP490
Gas: LP Gas
Injector Size: 1.15mm
Consumption: 15.3Mj/hr–350G/hr
Certificate Number: GSCS20223
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