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O UTDOOR G AS B ARBEQUE O WNER ’ S M ANUAL This manual is for us e with Jackson Grills 3 & 4 Burner Models M M O O D D E E L L S S J J G G 3 3 A A N N D D J J G G 4 4 Warning: Please read and understand the contents of this manual full y before operating. Failure to do so may result in fire or ex plosion. Homeowners should retain these instru[...]
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2 A special message to our customers Thank you for choosing the Jackson Grill for your new gas grill. This appliance is designed with quality compon ents and we are confiden t that it will prov ide you with years of excellen t operation. Please take the time to read the whole manual an d familiarize yo urself wit h all of the features of th e Jacks[...]
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SAFETY Your new Jackson Gril l barbeque is a safe, convenient appli ance when used and maintained properly. As with all gas-f ired appliances, certain safety precautions must be observed. Fail ure to follow these precautions may result in damage or injury. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the assembly or operation of this appliance, [...]
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4 C LEARANCES 1. The appliance must have a mi nimum horizontal clearance from sides and back of unit to adjacent ve rtical combustible construction bel ow and extending above the top of the unit 36 inches from sides and 36 inches from back of unit. 2. Do not locate this appliance u nder any overhead unprotected combustible construction. 3. This app[...]
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5 or the US Department of Tra nsport (DOT) for use in t he USA. 2. The LP gas cylinder u sed for this appliance must not have a capacity larger than 20 lb. (9 kg ): approximately 18” (46cm) high & 12” (30cm) diameter. 3. All LP gas cylinders used w ith this appliance should be inspected at every filling and re-qualified by a licensed servic[...]
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6 O PERATION 1. Never connect your gas grill to an LP cylinder without the regulator provided, and never to an unregulated gas supply . The gas regulator supplied with the appliance must be used. 2. Always leak test the LP gas cylinder to regulator connection when connecting the LP gas cylinder to the appliance. See “leak testing”. 3. Do not op[...]
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7 gas only. The hose and hose co uplings comply with CGA Standard CAN 1.83. No modifications or substituti ons should be attempted. 4. Protect the hose from dripping grease and do not a llow the h ose t o touc h any hot surfac e, including the bas e of the grill. 5. Inspect the seal in the QCC cylinder valve when replacing the LP gas cylinder or on[...]
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8 LEAK TEST 1. DO NOT USE OR PERMIT SOURCES OF IGNITION IN THE AREA WHILE DOING THE LEAK TEST. THIS INCLUDES SMOKING. 2. Leak testing should be done once per year or whenever the LP gas cylinder or any other gas system part is replaced, whichever is more frequent. 3. The leak test ing solution sh ould be half liquid detergent and half water. 4. App[...]
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9 This will allow the orifices to disengage from the burner venturi. 6. Unscrew each gas valve and re-install new natural gas valve s and orifices. Use teflon tape or pipe dope when installing valves an d orifices. G AS L INE Remove the 3/8” flare fitting that a ttaches the propane hose from the fitting block inside of the pedestal and replace wi[...]
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10 charred remains with a wire brush or scraper. When used for the first time, the grill will emit a sligh t odor. This is a nor mal and temporary condition caused b y the burn-in of internal paints and lubricants us ed in the manufacturing process and should not occur again. Simply run the main burners on high for approximatel y ½ hour with the l[...]
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11 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS O PEN L ID ┌ Ensuring all burner controls are in the off position, slowly turn on the gas supply valve. ┐ M AIN B URNER L IGHTING R EAR B URNER L IGHTING Turn any main burner control to high position. Remove warming rack. Depress Igniter button and hold or light with a match. Turn rear burner control to high positionand[...]
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12 TROUBLE SHOOTING P ROBLEM P OSSIBLE C AUSES S OLUTION Low heat or low flame when valve turned to high. For pr opane – imprope r lightin g procedure. Ensure lighting procedure i s followed carefully. All gas grill valves must be in t he off position when the tank valve is turned on. Turn tank on for all pressure to equali ze. See lighting instr[...]