Operating instructions

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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
Ignition system failure
1) Improper air shutter
adjustment
1) Adjust air shutters.
2) Ignition wire disconnected 2) Re-plug wires into generator.
3) Low gas pressure 3) Adjust or replace battery.
4) Dead battery 4) Replace battery.
Insuffi cient heat
5) Improper air shutter
adjustment
5) Adjust air shutters.
6) Using propane orifi ce for
natural gas
6) Change orifi ces.
7) Low gas pressure/fl ame
(natural)
7) Have gas company check
the operating pressure at the
barbecue.
8) Low gas pressure/fl ame
(propane)
8) Reset propane tank safety*:
Shut off all valves including
propane tank and follow lighting
instructions exactly.
Uneven heating
9) Burner ports partially blocked
by debris
9) Remove burners and clean out
ports.
10) Small spiders or insects in
burner
10) Inspect burners for spider
webs or other debris that may
block gas fl ow.
Rotisserie noisy
11) Rotisserie out of balance 11) Adjust counterbalance.
Table 3 - Troubleshooting
*Propane tanks are a equipped with a safety shut-down device that may cause low or no gas/fl ame at the
burners if operating and lighting instructions are not followed exactly. If you suspect the propane tank safety
shut-off is in effect, shut off all burner control valves and the propane tank valve. Then read and follow the
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS exactly. Lighting instructions are located in the owner’s manual and printed on
the barbecue’s metal drip tray. If the problem persists continue troubleshooting or contact your local dealer or
R. H. Peterson for assistance.
If you have trouble with the gas barbecue, please use this list to identify the problem. By trying one or more
of the solutions to the possible cause you should be able to solve the problem. If this list does not cover your
present problem or if you have other technical diffi culties with the barbecue, please contact your local barbecue
dealer.
TROUBLESHOOTING
REPLACING THE IGNITOR BATTERY
1. Remove the ignitor cover by turning it counter-clockwise.
Important: Do not
attempt to pull or
turn the rubber cap.
2. Remove battery for
replacement. The battery
is re-installed with the
negative (-) end out.
3. After properly inserting the
battery, replace the ignitor cover
by turning the cap clockwise.
WRONG!!
Note: If you have accidently removed the rubber cap,
follow the instructions below to replace it.
3. Turn the cap
over and slide the
inner plastic sleeve
into the cap.
2. Carefully insert
the rubber cap into
the ignitor cover so
it sits behind inner
lip.
1. Pull the rubber
cap and the inner
plastic sleeve
apart.