Aussie ® by Meco® PORTABLE LP Gas Grill Assembly and Use Manual MODEL 2200 FOR OUTDOOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. NOT FOR COMMERCIAL USE. For Customer Service, call 1-800-251-7558 or visit our web site at www.meco.net • Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire or explosion which could cause death, serious personal injury, or property damage. • Read and follow instructions carefully before assembly or use. • Do not use this product for any other purpose than which it is intended.
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PARTS ILLUSTRATIONS (Cont’d) 13 10 11 14 12 17 18 16 15 19 20 21 22 24 26 23 25 PARTS LIST ITEM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 DESCRIPTION Owners Manual Leg Shelf Handle 6mm x 1 1/8" Threaded Screw Handle Spacer # 6 Lockwasher Stove Grate Smooth Cooking Surface Ribbed Cooking Surface Regulator Hose Assy Control Knob Control Panel 6mm x 3/8" Threaded Screw Grid Insert Guide Grease Cup Chain/Match Holder Control Valve Spring Clip Electrode Spring Clip Wire El
ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED: Phillips Screwdriver STEP 1. Lay Grill on floor or a level surface. Pull Right Handle Bar all the way out, until it clicks into place. (Fig. 1) (There are three positions). STEP 2. Pull grill off the floor while tilting against your foot or lean it against a wall. Pull the leg shelf away from the Body snap locks at the top. (Fig. 2) Lift Leg Shelf out from the bottom Shelf hooks and set aside. (Fig. 3). STEP 3.
FIG. 7 FIG. 8 Leg Spring Lock FIG. 9 Unlock Strap Open Side Tables FIG. 10 FIG. 11 Remove Hood Handle Open side toward you FIG. 12 FIG. 13 Handle on outside of grill FIG. 14 CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING THE GAS Using Gas · Always use a gas appliance outdoors in an open area with good ventilation to avoid breathing toxic fumes from leaking gas, explosion or fire. As with all conventional fuels, the burning process consumes oxygen and produces toxic gases, including carbon monoxide.
LP Gas Cylinder The LP gas cylinder, for use with Aussie LP gas grills, must meet the following requirements: 1) Only use cylinders marked “Propane Fuel” 2) 1lb. Disposable Cylinder size should be 4” diameter x 8” tall. 3) 20 lb. Re-fillable Cylinder size should be 12” Diameter x 18” tall. Overfill Protection Device (OPD) safety feature must be noted on the cylinder and must have a collar to protect the LP cylinder valve.
· If an external electrical source is utilized, the outdoor cooking appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1. · Keep any electrical supply cord away from any heated surfaces. Connecting/Disconnecting 20 lb. LP Cylinder STEP 1. Turn the Grill Control Knobs to the “OFF” position. (FIG. 15A) STEP 2.
6) (For 1lb. Disposable Cylinders)-Check for leaks by brushing the soap solution around the connections between the gas cylinder and the regulator (FIG. 17A), the hose connection to the control valve (FIG. 17B), and the Control valve nozzle. (FIG. 17C) Make sure you generously brush the locations with the soap solution, completely surrounding the connections and fittings. Leak Test at Control Valve Nozzle (For 20 lb.
4) Match light the burner with the supplied match holder and a match near the burner. (FIG. 20B & FIG. 20C) 5) If burner does not light, turn Control Knob to “OFF”. Close the valve on the 20 lb. LP gas cylinder. Remove the Cooking Surfaces to dissipate the gas. Wait five minutes then repeat Steps 2 and 3. 6) If burner still fails to light, wait five minutes and refer to the Troubleshooting section.
Cooking on the Gas Grill To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death: · Never use charcoal in your gas grill. Keep gas grill clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids. · Keep any electrical supply cord and fuel supply hose away from any heated surfaces. · Make sure there are no gas leaks or obstructions to the flow of combustion and ventilation air before each use.
7) When cooking, remove food with long-handled heat resistant, plastic or wooden utensils. Never use metal tongs, forks or knives that can scratch, cut or damage the coating of the Cooking Surfaces. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Check Your Flame To reduce the risk of a cut injury: · Be careful or wear protective gloves when cleaning grill parts that have sharp edges. Your burners have been preset by the manufacturer for optimal flame performance.
4) Pull the Control Knobs off the valve stems. Remove the 5-screws, Grid Insert Guide, Control Panel and the Chain/Match Holder. (FIG. 23A) 5) Remove 2-Control Valve Spring Clips with screwdriver. (FIG. 23B) 6) Remove Electrode Spring Clip by holding end of clip with pliers and pushing down away from the notch in burner bracket. (FIG. 23C) Hold spring with fingers so clip does not flip away. 7) Lay grill on the back side. Remove 5-screws holding the Burner Brackets to underside of Bowl. (FIG.
1) Disconnect the LP gas cylinder from the gas grill. (See page 6). Store LP cylinder outside, in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from sources of heat or ignition. 2) Wrap the Burners with aluminum foil to prevent insects from entering the burner holes. 3) Wipe the cooking surfaces with a light coat of cooking oil and wrap in aluminum foil and place inside the Hood or store inside your dwelling. 4) Place a grill cover over the grill and store it outdoors if possible.
TROUBLESHOOTING (cont’d) Problem Burner will not light using a match Possible Cause Solution Excess flow valve tripped in Regulator Turn Control Knob to “OFF” position. Wait five minutes. Relight LP gas grill. If flame remains to be low, turn off gas. Disconnect the Lp gas cylinder from the Regulator. Reconnect the LP gas cylinder to the Regulator. Perform a leak test. Relight grill. This will reset the excess flow valve.
IMPORTANT NOTICE (Only if using a 20 lb. LP Cylinder and an adapter hose) The Gas Grill is can be setup to operate with a LP Gas Cylinder equipped with an OPD (Overfilling Prevention Device). This is a secondary device to prevent the overfilling of your LP Gas cylinder. The proper methods for the filling of your LP Gas cylinder are by weight or volume, as described in NFPA 58. Please make sure your filling station fills your LP Gas cylinder by weight or volume.
MECO CORPORATION LIMITED WARRANTY This product is warranted to the original consumer purchaser against defects in material and workmanship under normal outdoor household use and correct assembly (if assembled by the consumer-purchaser). The Grill and its components are warranted for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. Meco Corporation DOES NOT warrant in any way the propane cylinder (see label on cylinder for cylinder manufacturer’s warranty.
