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Erin CaldwellAug 16, 2025
What to do if I smell gas from my OMC GAS BARBECUES Grill?
- JJohn AndersonAug 16, 2025
If you smell gas, immediately shut off the LP gas cylinder valve. Do not use the OMC Grill until the leak is sealed.
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If you smell gas, immediately shut off the LP gas cylinder valve. Do not use the OMC Grill until the leak is sealed.
Why my OMC Grill burner will not light?
If the burner of your OMC Grill will not light, here are a few things to check: 1. Ensure that the LP Gas Cylinder is full, refill if needed. 2. Connect both main burner and side burner electrode wires. 3. Realign the electrode. 4. Use the manual lighting procedure. 5. Tighten the regulator hand wheel. 6. Close burner and cylinder valves, then slowly open the cylinder valve before opening the burner valve to light. 7. Check for leaks and tighten any loose fittings. 8. Remove the burner and clean the venturi. 9. Realign the venturi to the orifice. 10. Remove the burner and clean the orifice with a pin or fine wire. Do not attempt to drill the orifice. 11. Straighten the hose, keeping it away from the bottom casting.
What to do if my OMC GAS BARBECUES Grill has flare-ups or grease fires?
Flare-ups or grease fires on your OMC Grill can be caused by excessive grease buildup or excessive heat. To resolve this, clean the grill (see "Maintenance") and turn burner controls to a lower setting.
What to do if I detect a gas leak on my OMC GAS BARBECUES?
If you detect a leak at the cylinder, regulator, or other connection of your OMC Grill, it could be due to a loose regulator fitting or a gas leak in the hose, regulator, or control valves. Try tightening the fitting and performing a leak test. If the problem persists, consult an authorized service center.
Why does my OMC GAS BARBECUES Grill have decreasing heat and a popping sound?
Decreasing heat and a popping sound in your OMC Grill can be caused by an empty LP Gas Cylinder or a blocked venturi. Refill the LP Gas Cylinder and remove the burner to clean the venturi.
How to fix hot spots on my OMC GAS BARBECUES cooking surface?
If you notice hot spots on the cooking surface of your OMC Grill, it may be due to a blocked venturi. Remove the burner and clean the venturi.
Why does my OMC GAS BARBECUES have a yellow flame?
A yellow flame in your OMC Grill is normal to some extent. However, if it becomes excessive, it may be due to a blocked venturi or burner ports. Remove the burner and clean the venturi. Also, remove the burner and clean it with a soft bristle brush.
What causes flame flashback in my OMC GAS BARBECUES Grill?
Flame flashback beneath the control panel of your OMC Grill is caused by a blocked venturi. Remove the burner and clean the venturi.
Why is the inside of my OMC GAS BARBECUES Grill lid peeling?
The peeling appearance inside the lid of your OMC Grill is actually a buildup of grease, as the inside of the lid is not painted. Clean it with a stiff bristle brush or scraper.
Why is my OMC GAS BARBECUES regulator making a humming noise?
A humming noise from the regulator of your OMC Grill is often caused by turning the cylinder valve on too quickly. Turn the cylinder valve on slowly.
Explanation of the Overfill Prevention Device and its function.
Detailed steps for performing a gas leak test.
Steps for igniting the main and side burners on the barbecue.
Routine cleaning and upkeep for cooking grids and general parts.
Yearly checks for burners, hoses, exterior finish, and parts.
Diagnosing gas leaks and issues with burner ignition.
Details on what parts are covered and excluded by the warranty.
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