Aussie ® by Meco® LP Gas Grill Assembly and Use Manual Joey TM MODEL 7110 Series Liquid Propane Gas Grill 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.
— NOTICE — MECO CORPORATION STRIVES TO BE A QUALITY SUPPLIER OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS. IF WE OMITTED ANY PARTS NEEDED FOR ASSEMBLY, OR YOU NEED TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT US USING OUR TOLL FREE NUMBER. THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A MECO CORPORATION PRODUCT. 1-(800)-251-7558 8 am - 6 pm E.S.T Mon. - Fri. 1-(423)-639-1171 (TELEPHONE) 1-(423)-639-2570 (FAX) www.meco.net CONSUMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT MECO CORPORATION 1500 INDUSTRIAL ROAD GREENEVILLE, TN. 37745 USA CONTENTS I. Assembly Instructions...
PARTS ILLUSTRATIONS If you need replacement parts, refer to the Parts Illustrations and the Parts List to find the exact parts you need. If you have any questions which require help, contact Customer Service and be sure to mention the model number of your grill.
(33) Handle Spacer (Tapered) (34) Handle Spacer (Fitted) (35) Hood Handle (36) Front Metal Panel (38) Flame Diffuser (37) Fabric Panel (39) Cooking Grid (40) Warming Rack (45) Control Knob (41) Main Burner (44) Control Panel w/Manifold and Regulator (42) Main Burner Electrode (43) LP Cylinder Heat Shield PARTS LIST ITEM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 DESCRIPTION Owner's Manual Bottom Shelf Clip, Cylinder Retainer Left Front Wheel Leg Left Rear Wheel Leg Right Front Fixed Leg Right
PARTS LIST (cont'd) 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 Sidebrace, Right Sidebrace, Left Screw, ST 4.
To reduce the risk of a cut injury: · Wear protective gloves when handling parts that have sharp edges. · Some assembly may require help from another person. Observe where noted. TOOLS: and/or or STEP 1) Cart Assembly: (3) LP CYLINDER CLIP Attach the Legs to the Bottom Shelf with M5 x 40 Bolts threaded into the Bottom Shelf holes. Position legs with the holes exactly as indicated .
STEP 2) Assemble Axle, Wheels & Wheel Covers: Push Axle through center hole in Wheel and through lower hole in each leg. (FIG. 2A) Insert Axle pin through small hole in end of Axle until it snaps over it. (FIG. 2B) Align Wheel Cover pins with 3-holes in Wheel and push flush against Wheel. (9) AXLE 1 PC (11) AXLE PIN 2 PC (12) WHEEL COVER 2 PC (10) WHEEL (9) AXLE (12) WHEEL COVER WHEEL LEGS FIG. 2A (11) AXLE PIN FIG.
Step 3) Assemble Hood/Bowl to Cart: (16) M6 LOCKNUT 4 PC (15) BOLT, M6X45 4 PC Bowl Bracket Legs (14) HOOD/BOWL ASSEMBLY NOTE: REQUIRES 2-PERSONS · With Cart upright, align Bowl Bracket legs with Cart legs. (FIG. 3A) · Lower Hood/Bowl so ends of Cart legs insert into Bowl Bracket legs. · Press downward until leg screw holes align. NOTE: If cart legs do not align and fit into Bowl Bracket legs easily, loosen the Control Panel bolts slightly.
Step 5) Assemble Sidebraces: · Attach Right and Left Sidebraces (19 & 20) to legs with ST4.0 x 10 Screws. (FIG. 5A) Secure Bottom Heat Shield to Left Sidebrace with M4x10 Bolts and M4 Wingnuts. (FIG. 5B) Allow Heat Shield Edge to overlap Sidebrace edge. (21) SCREW, ST4.0 x 10 4 PC (22) BOLT, M4x 10MM 2 PC Heat Shield edge over Crossbrace edge (23) M4 WINGNUT (23) WINGNUT, M4 2 PC (22) BOLT, M4x10MM FIG. 5B (20 Left Sidebrace (21) Screw, ST4.
Step 6) Assemble Side Tables: Align bracket holes of Left and Right Side Tables with holes in Bowl Leg Brackets. Attach Side Tables with M6 x 15 Bolts underneath. (FIG. 6A 7 6B) (25) RIGHT SIDE TABLE (26) LEFT SIDE TABLE (27) BOLT, M6X15 8 PC FIG. 6B (28) SCREW, M6X15 (27) BOLT, M6X15 FIG. 6A Step 7) Attach Deco Bar and Hood Handle: Open Hood. Attach Deco Bar and Heat Shield with M6 x 30 Bolts through the Heat Shield and Hood. Do not tighten completely.
Step 8) Attach Front Panels: Eyelet fits over Bolt and Nut Place Lower Metal Panel behind the front legs with short side to the right. Secure the 2-bottom screws. (FIG. 8A) Attach Top Fabric Panel to the top of the legs. Position the eyelets over the bolt and nut on each side to align to align all attachment holes . (FIG. 8B) Secure Fabric Panel to holes in the legs over the eyelets. Over lap bottom of Fabric Panel to Metal Panel, then secure with screws through both panels to the remaining holes in legs.
OPERATING YOUR LP GAS GRILL · Never fill the LP gas cylinder more than 80% of CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING THE GAS cylinder volume. (20 lb. maximum) Do not ask the propane supplier to over-fill the cylinder. · If you obtain LP gas through a cylinder exchange dealer, make sure you get a safe and adequate O.P.D. cylinder. (See page 22) Use only a licensed LP gas cylinder dealer. USING GAS CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD · This appliance can produce carbon monoxide which has no odor.
6) Swing the Cylinder Retainer Clip over round shoulder of the LP cylinder. Exert pressure at ends of clip until it stops at the cylinder carry handle. Rotate Cylinder Cylinder Carry Handle Cylinder Retainer Clip FIG. 11A Cylinder Retainer Clip 4) Cut the tie clamp securing the regulator and Hose to the burner tube. FIG. 11B FIG. 11D Disconnecting LP gas cylinder: 1) Turn all control knobs to the “off” position and turn the handle on the LP gas cylinder clockwise until it stops.
6) Check for leaks by brushing the soap solution on all gas valves, hose connections and fittings. (shown by the heavy arrows in (FIG. 12A & 12B) Make sure you generously brush the locations with the soap solution, completely surrounding the connections and fittings. 7) If “growing” bubbles appear on any of the connection points, you have detected a gas leak. Immediately close the LP cylinder valve by turning handle clockwise.
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death: · Open Hood before lighting the grill to prevent an explosion from any gas accumulation. · If lighting attempts fail, or the burners go out during operation, turn all control knobs “Off” to dissipate any accumulation of gas. Accidental ignition could occur. Wait five minutes before repeating lighting procedure. · Light both left and right sides of burner to prevent gas from accumulating. FIG. 13B LIGHTING THE GRILL USING THE IGNITOR 1. Open the Hood.
MANUAL LIGHTING THE GRILL To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death: · Open Hood before lighting the grill to prevent an explosion from any gas accumulation. · If lighting attempts fail, or the burners go out during operation, turn all control knobs “Off” to dissipate any accumulation of gas. Accidental ignition could occur. Wait five minutes before repeating lighting procedure. · Light both left and right sides of burner to prevent gas from accumulating.
WARMING RACK Warming racks are a convenient way to keep cooked food warm or to warm items such as bread or rolls. When opening the hood, be alert of dripping fat from the warming rack which could then drip onto the barbecue causing a mess. Always check that your warming rack is properly fitted before use. ROASTING COOKING To avoid burns from the hot air and steam trapped inside: · Open the hood carefully when grill roasting.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE 4) Remove the two Burner screws from the bottom of grill Bowl. (FIG. 15C) Lift Burner out from the top of the grill. To reduce the risk of a cut injury: · Be careful or wear protective gloves when cleaning grill parts that have sharp edges. Heat Shield Screws CLEANING THE GRILL 1) Remove Drip Cup, Cooking Grid, and Flame Diffuser. 2) Drip Cup-Wash the Drip Cup with soap and water. 3) Grill Body and Cart-Remove excess grease and/or fat with a soft plastic or wooden scraper.
5) Use a pipe cleaner to clear insect nests from the inlet hole of main burner (FIG. 15D). Open up the main burner holes with a small nail or wire.Normal wear and corrosion may enlarge some holes, however, if large cracks or holes are found, replace the Burner. Use a brass wire brush to remove food particles and corrosion from the burner surface. (Note: It is normal for surface rust to be present on the burners.) It can be wire brushed and coated with cooking oil periodically.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem: Possible Cause: Solution: Burner will not light using the ignitor Burner is not connected to Valve. Make sure burner tube is over the gas nozzle. See How to Clean the Burners #6 page 20: Re-install after cleaning. Not pausing long enough before clicking the Ignitor When lighting the Burner, push-in and turn control panel knob counter-clockwise to the high position. Pause 4 seconds, then Push in Ignitor button several times so that it clicks each time.
TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont’d) Problem: Possible Cause: Solution: Flames blow out High or gusting winds Turn front of grill to face wind or increase flame height. Gas in LP Cylinder is low Check LP gas cylinder. Refill if necessary. Excess flow valve tripped See “Low flame” problem above. Grease build up Clean the grill. Excessive fat in meat Trim fat from meat before grilling.
IMPORTANT NOTICE This Gas Grill must be used with a LP Gas Cylinder equipped with an OPD (Overfill Prevention Device). This is a secondary device to prevent the overfill 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. Ask your filling station to read purging and filling instructions on the LP cylinder before attempting to fill.
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). Burner and Cooking Grid are warranted for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. All other parts are warranted for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. Meco Corporation requires proof of purchase and we suggest you keep your receipt.
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