Use and Care Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE:
If your DELTA HEAT grill does not function properly, use the following troubleshooting guide
before contacting your dealer for service. The troubleshooting guide may save the cost of a service
call and the inconvenience of being without your grill.
PROBLEM WHAT TO DO
Grill will not light.
1. Push in the knob and verify that the spark igniter functions.
2. If the igniter does not spark, replace 9V battery.
a. Purge the line of any trapped air.
b. Check if you can match-light the burner.
c. Check to see that the other burners operate.
NOTE: It is normal to hear a popping sound when the grill burners are
rst turned ON.
Burner ame is yellow
and gas odor can be
smelled.
1. Check the burner inlet for obstruction…ex. Spiders, insects, etc.
2. Check the air shutter for proper adjustment.
3. Check any source of gas leak.
Low heat generated
with knob in HI position.
1. Check if the problem is isolated to only one burner. If it appears
so, clean the orice and burner, clearing ports of any obstruction.
2. Check for any bent or kinked fuel hose.
3. Check if the air shutter is properly adjusted.
4. Check for proper gas supply and pressure.
5. Pre-heat grill for 15 minutes.
6. If using LP gas, check for empty tank.
Too much heat.
1. Check for damaged orice or no orice.
2. Check for unauthorized regulator adjustment.
Excessive are up.
1. Check if the cooking grids are dirty. Clean if necessary.
2. Overload from fatty meats or excessive cooking temperature.
Burner blows out.
1. Check for any burner defect.
2. Check for proper burner installation.
3. Check if fuel mixture is too lean.
4. Check if gas supply is sufcient.
5. Check if LP tank is empty.
6. Check if the grill location is subject to high winds.
Interior light will not turn
ON.
1. Check if the unit is plugged into proper voltage (GFCI 120V).
2. Replacement of the light bulb may be required.
Spark igniter does not
spark.
1. If the igniter does not spark, replace 9V battery.
Thermometer is not
reaching high tempera-
tures.
1. Allow the grill 15 minutes with hood closed at high setting in order
to reach higher temperatures.