DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL INSTALLATION, USE & CARE MANUAL Models: P/N: 18774B (12/14) DHBQ26G-C DHBQ32G-C DHBQ32R/S-C DHBQ38R/S-C
A special message… Congratulations on your purchase of Delta Heat gas barbecue grill. Delta Heat is committed to making outdoor cooking products you’ll be proud to own for years. This manual gives you easy to follow instructions for installing, operating and maintaining your Delta Heat grill. We recommend reading this manual carefully before your first use to ensure safety, proper care and operation.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL WARNING! Read this manual carefully and completely before using your grill to ensure proper operation, proper installation, proper servicing and to reduce the risk of fire, burn hazard and/ or other injury. FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to the appliance. 2. Extinguish any open flames. 3. Open lid. 4. If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and immediately call your gas supplier or fire department.
GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS: 1. The installation of this appliance must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes; either the National Fuel Gas Code, ANZI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or the CAN/CGA-B149.1, Natural Gas Installation Code or CAN/CGA-B149.2, Propane Installation Code. 2. This outdoor cooking gas appliance is not intended to be installed in or on recreational vehicles and /or boats. 3.
TABLE OF CONTENTS – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL GETTING STARTED…………………………………………………………………… ….. 2 GAS REQUIREMENTS o GAS SAFETY REQUIREMENT……………………………………………... 4 o LP GAS HOOKUP………….………………………………………………… 5 o PORTABLE LP CONNECTION………….………………………………….. 6 o NATURAL GAS INSTALLATION………………………………………….. 7 o LEAK TEST…………………………………………………………………… 8 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS …………………………………………………..……… 9 WIRING DIAGRAM…………………………………………………………………..…..… 10 LOCATING THE GRILL o CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION……………………...
GETTING STARTED – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL 1. Remove all packaging materials, labels and protective plastic film. DO NOT LEAVE UNIT UNDER THE SUN WITH PROTECTIVE PLASTIC FILM ON FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME AS IT WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TO REMOVE THE FILM. 2. Check to ensure that all grill accessories listed below are included. Grill Accessories Grate, Stainless Steel Briquette Tray Assy.
GETTING STARTED – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL 5. Get familiar with the knobs and burners identification below. DHBQ32G-C DHBQ26G-C Grill Burner Sear Zone (Opt) Grill Burner Grill Burner DHBQ32R/S-C Grill Burner / Sear Zone Grill Burner DHBQ38R/S-C Rotisserie Grill Burner / Sear Zone Grill Burner Rotisserie Grill Burner 3 Grill U-Burner (Standard) located underneath the briquette trays. Sear Zone Burner located on the left side.
GAS SAFETY REQUIREMENTS – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL Each appliance is set and tested at the factory for the type of gas supply to be used. Identify the type of gas, either Natural Gas or LP gas and make sure that the marking on the data plate (rating plate) matches the gas being supplied to the grill. The data plate is located on the rear panel of the grill. A second label with model number and serial number is located under the right side of the control panel.
LP GAS HOOK-UP – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL Install the factory-supplied hose and regulator assembly as shown. Connect the 3/8” flare end of the hose to the grill coupling using a ¾” open wrench. Do not apply pipe sealant to the 3/8” flare connection. Connect the regulator to the LP cylinder hand tighten it, do not use a wrench. Check for leaks using soapy water solution. (Reference page 8 for leak test procedure).
PORTABLE LP CONNECTION – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL NOTE: USE ONLY A 20-LBS. (5-GALLON CAPACITY) GAS CYLINDER. WARNING: DO NOT PLACE MORE THAN ONE CYLINDER IN THE BASE CABINET ENCLOSURE AT ANY TIME. WARNING: DO NOT USE A DENTED OR RUSTED LP CYLINDER. NEVER USE A CYLINDER WITH A DAMAGED VALVE. ALWAYS CHECK FOR LEAKS AFTER CHANGING THE LP CYLINDER. (Page 8) THE LP PRESSURE REGULATOR AND HOSE SUPPLIED WITH THIS UNIT MUST BE USED WITHOUT ALTERATION.
NATURAL GAS INSTALLATION – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with either the national Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or CAN/CGA-B149.1, Natural Gas Installation Code or CAN/CGA-B149.2, Propane Installation Code. 1. This gas appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at the test pressures in excess of 1/2 psi (3.5 kPa). 2.
LEAK TEST – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL CAUTION BEFORE TESTING Finding and/or fixing a gas leak is NOT a “DO-IT-YOURSELF” procedure. NEVER USE THE GRILL WITHOUT FIRST LEAK TESTING THE GAS CONNECTIONS. WARNING: DO NOT USE OPEN FLAME TO CHECK FOR LEAKS. USE OF AN OPEN FLAME COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, EXPLOSION, BODILY HARM OR DEATH. DO NOT SMOKE WHILE PERFORMING THE LEAK TEST! To prevent fire or explosion hazard, DO NOT use or permit sources of ignition in the area while performing a leak test.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL TO INSTALL AND SECURE POWER TRANSFORMER Grill models with interior lights have a power transformer with an attached power supply cord. This transformer must be secured in a dry location and away from the grill firebox and excessive heat area. a. In a base cart application, four mounting screws with nuts are provided at the bottom left rear corner of the cart. If not provided, drill four holes using the transformer box as a template.
WIRING DIAGRAM – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL DHBQ26G-C DHBQ32G-C DHBQ32R/S-C DHBQ38R/S-C 10
LOCATING THE GRILL – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL This gas appliance is designed and certified for outdoor use only. Do not locate this grill under overhead combustible surfaces. Do not operate the grill inside a building, garage, recreation vehicle or any enclosed area. When choosing an area, consider exposure to wind, proximity to traffic paths and length of gas supply line. Keep gas supply lines as short as possible to reduce pressure drop.
GRILL CUT-OUT DIMENSIONS – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL DHBQ38R/S-C (AS SHOWN) DHBQ32R/S-C DHBQ32G-C DHBQ26G-C DETAIL 19 3/4 WIDTH OF UNIT (26, 32, 38) SEE DETAIL (TYPICAL TO ALL TOP UNITS) 12
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL The DELTA HEAT Grill is produced fully assembled and tested in the factory and requires no major assembly in the field. For the purpose of safe shipping and transit, some parts such as the briquette trays and rotisserie components are wrapped inside the grill and require minor assembly. Check to ensure that all packaging material have been removed prior to grill operation. TO INSTALL BRIQUETTES TRAYS 1.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL ROTISSERIE ASSEMBLY For Larger Loads 1. Install the rotisserie motor horizontally as shown. The motor socket hole will line up with the front notch of the saddles. 2. Insert the rotisserie rod into the motor socket hole and place the rod on the front notch of each saddle. 3. Remove the stainless steel grates. 4. Place a basting pan on top of the briquette trays to catch the drippings. (basting pan not supplied) For Smaller Loads 1.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL BEFORE LIGHTING THE GRILL DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIGHT THE GRILL IF YOU SMELL GAS. WARNING! IT IS CRITICAL THAT THE GAS BURNERS ARE PROPERLY INSTALLED WITH THEIR ORIFICES INSIDE THE BURNERS AIR SHUTTERS. If not properly installed, gas may leak outside of the burner that could lead to fire, potential damage to your grill, bodily injury or death. Inspect the gas supply piping or hose prior to turning the gas ON.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL Match/BBQ Lighter Lighting Instructions: If there is no electrical power supply available or if spark igniter will not light the burners, the burners can be lit manually using a lighted long match, taper or BBQ lighter. 1. Push and turn the knob counter-clock-wise to the biggest flame marking on the bezel. Hold the knob pushed in for 4 seconds. 2.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL USING THE ROTISSERIE BURNER (For DHBQ32R-C & DHBQ38R-C Units) The Rotisserie system rotates the food in front of infrared burner heat for even cooking and juicier taste. 1. Install the rotisserie motor on the motor bracket and plug it in to proper voltage. Reference electrical requirements. (Page 9) 2. Insert the food on the middle of the spit rod and then secure it with the meat holders on both ends by tightening the thumb screws on the meat forks.
GRILLING IN WINDY CONDITIONS – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL Outdoor grills produces more heat than interior kitchen ranges. That is how they sear and grill steaks and other food. These high performance burners requires a constant steady supply of fresh air to mix with fuel. The grill is designed to pull air in through the front and vents hot gases out through the rear. Using grill in windy conditions may disrupt the front-to-back air flow.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL STAINLESS STEEL The DELTA HEAT grill is made of all welded stainless steel. It is non-rusting and nonmagnetic. Never clean the stainless steel when it is hot. After the initial grilling use, certain areas of the grill may discolor. This is a normal discoloration caused by the intense heat given off by the burners. Specks of grease can gather on the surface of the stainless steel and get baked-on.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL BURNERS Burners are made of heavy gauge stainless steel and can be soaked in water and cleaned with a wire brush. Check every port hole for clogs. Use a wire pin to clean out clogged ports. Make sure the burner is dry before installing it back into the grill. INFRARED SEAR ZONE BURNER The infrared burner has stainless housing and protective screen.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL 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 Grill will not light. WHAT TO DO 1. Push in the knob and verify that the spark igniter functions. 2. If the igniter does not spark, replace 9V battery. a.
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REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL Item No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 TE Part No.
REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST – DELTA HEAT GAS GRILL (CONTINUED) Item No. TE Part No. Description 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 S23218-32Y S13884 S13838 S16317 S13129 S13367 S13366 S12602 S15344 S15303 S16281-1 S15132 S15136 Briquette Tray Assembly, 32 Stainless Steel Grates, 10” Stainless Steel Grates 12” Ignition Module Briquettes Only Wire, Mesh (IR Sear Zone Burner) I.R.
DELTA HEAT GRILL WARRANTY FIFTEEN YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY: Delta Heat warrants the stainless steel grates and fabricated stainless steel housing to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal residential use for fifteen years from the original date of purchase. This warranty excludes grills used in rental or commercial applications.
HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE For service, please contact your DELTA HEAT dealer or call DELTA HEAT direct at (800) 4220091 or fax (562) 802-3391 Mailing address: DELTA HEAT, Inc. 13259 166th Street Cerritos, CA 90703 Visit us at www.deltaheat.
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