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Napoleon TravelQ 285X - User Manual

Napoleon TravelQ 285X
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EN
FR
PG.15
PG.28
www.napoleon.comN415-0536 NOV 2. 20
DANGER
IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Shut o gas to the appliance.
• Exnguish any open ame.
• Open lid.
• If odor connues, keep away from the
appliance and immediately call your gas
supplier or re department.
APPLY SERIAL NUMBER LABEL FROM CARTON
Serial No.
XXXXXX000000
MODEL NO.
This gas grill must be used only outdoors in a well-venlated space and must not be used inside a
building, garage, screened-in porch, gazebo or any other enclosed area.
Noce to Installer: Leave these instrucons with the grill owner for future reference.
Adults and especially children should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures.
Young children should be supervised near the gas grill.
TQ285X-1
WARNING! Failure to follow these
instrucons exactly could result in re,
or explosion which could cause property
damage, personal injury or death.
WARNING
Do not try to light this appliance without
reading the “LIGHTING” instrucons secon
of this manual.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
ammable liquids or vapors in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance. An L.P. cylinder
not connected for use must not be stored in
the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
If the informaon in these instrucons is
not followed exactly, a re or explosion may
result, causing property damage, personal
injury or death.
Wolf Steel Ltd.
214 Bayview Drive,
Barrie, Ontario, CANADA L4N 4Y8
grills@napoleon.com
DO NOT DISCARD
!
!

Questions and Answers

  • E
    Emily MartinAug 12, 2025
    What to do if Napoleon TravelQ 285X Grill burner won't light with igniter?
    • T
      Terry OdonnellAug 12, 2025
      If the burner on your Napoleon Grill will not light with the igniter but will light with a match, it is likely that the jet-fire outlet is dirty or clogged. To resolve this, clean the jet-fire outlet with a soft bristle brush.
  • N
    Nicole ParkAug 15, 2025
    What to do if burner output on high is too low on Napoleon TravelQ 285X?
    • D
      David ChristensenAug 15, 2025
      If the burner output on your Napoleon Grill is too low, accompanied by a rumbling noise and fluttering blue flame at the burner surface, start by checking the gas level in your propane cylinder. Ensure that the supply hose is not pinched, repositioning it if necessary. Also, inspect and clean the burner orifice and venturi tube to remove any obstructions such as spider webs or other material.
  • L
    Louis DuffyAug 23, 2025
    Why is the heat low on my Napoleon TravelQ 285X Grill?
    • K
      Kenneth GrayAug 23, 2025
      If you experience low heat or a low flame on your Napoleon Grill when the valve is turned to high, it could be due to a blockage of gas, improper preheating, or the cylinder freezing up. You can check for spider webs in the burner or orifice. Preheat the grill with main burners on high for 5 to 10 minutes. If you are cooking for a long period, the cylinder is close to empty, or the outside air temperature is low, replace the 1 lb cylinder with a fresh one or connect to a 20 lb tank.
  • R
    Ruben SanchezAug 27, 2025
    Why does my Napoleon TravelQ 285X have yellow flames?
    • C
      Courtney WilliamsAug 27, 2025
      If the burners on your Napoleon Grill burn with a yellow flame, accompanied by the smell of gas, this may be due to a possible spider web or other debris, or improper air shutter adjustment. Thoroughly clean the burner by removing it, referring to the general maintenance instructions. Slightly open the air shutter according to the combustion air adjustment instructions. Note that this adjustment must be done by a qualified gas installer.
  • S
    Susan MillerAug 30, 2025
    Why are flames lifting away from burner on Napoleon Grill?
    • J
      Jonathan Bishop DDSAug 31, 2025
      If flames lift away from the burner on your Napoleon Grill, accompanied by the smell of gas, and possibly difficulties in lighting, it is likely due to improper air shutter adjustment. Close the air shutter slightly according to the combustion air adjustment instructions. (This must be done by a qualified gas installer.)
  • S
    Stacy BakerSep 4, 2025
    Why is 'paint' peeling inside my Napoleon TravelQ 285X Grill lid?
    • K
      Karl RojasSep 4, 2025
      If what appears to be “paint” is peeling inside the lid or hood of your Napoleon Grill, this is not a defect but is caused by hardened grease, which dries into paint-like shards that flake off. Regular cleaning will prevent this. Refer to the cleaning instructions.
  • A
    Audrey LivingstonSep 7, 2025
    Why is my Napoleon Grill regulator humming?
    • M
      Matthew NealSep 7, 2025
      A humming regulator on your Napoleon Grill is a normal occurrence on hot days. This is not a defect but is caused by internal vibrations in the regulator and does not affect the performance or safety of the gas grill. Humming regulators will not be replaced.
  • W
    woodsmarySep 10, 2025
    How to prevent excessive flare-ups on Napoleon TravelQ 285X?
    • S
      Selena HerreraSep 12, 2025
      Excessive flare-ups and uneven heat on your Napoleon Grill can often be resolved by preheating the grill with both main burners on high for 5 to 10 minutes. Make sure to clean the drip pan regularly to prevent excessive grease and ash build-up, and avoid lining the pan with aluminum foil.

Summary

Napoleon Presidents 10 Year Limited Warranty

Conditions and Limitations

Details warranty terms, exclusions, and responsibilities for the grill components.

Safe Operating Practices

Dimensions

General Information and Safety

Handle With Care

Instructions for safe handling and transport to prevent damage to internal components.

Certifications and Codes

Covers certifications, installation codes, and regulator specifications for gas grills.

Optional Supply Hose Instructions

Details connecting to a 20 lb cylinder and safety precautions for hose use.

Leak Testing Instructions

Lighting Instructions

Main Burner Lighting

Step-by-step guide for igniting the main burners, including troubleshooting steps.

Cooking Instructions

Initial Lighting

Explains the initial burn-in process and the temporary odor associated with it.

Main Burner Use

Guidance on preheating, cooking with lid open/closed, and handling lean meats.

Cleaning Instructions

Drip Pan Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the drip pan to prevent fire hazards from grease buildup.

Outer Grill Surface Cleaning

How to clean exterior surfaces, including stainless steel, without causing damage.

Maintenance Instructions

Burner Maintenance

Details burner material, corrosion, and methods for cleaning inside the burner tube.

Troubleshooting

Ordering Replacement Parts

Warranty Information for Claims

Details required information for processing warranty claims and parts replacement.

Napoleon TravelQ 285X Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypePortable Gas Grill
Cooking Area285 sq. in.
Burners2
Fuel TypePropane
Temperature GaugeYes
Burner MaterialStainless steel
Total BTUs12, 000 BTU
Grill MaterialPorcelain Coated Cast Iron

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