Operating instructions

ManualsBrandsAOG ManualsBurnerPost barbecue patio mount

SAFETY WARNINGS & CODES

INSTALLER: Leave these instructions with consumer.

CONSUMER: Retain for future reference.

INSTALLATION AND OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION

AMERICAN OUTDOOR GRILL

POST BARBECUE

PATIO MOUNT

DANGER:

IF YOU SMELL GAS:

1. Shut off the gas to the appliance.

2. Extinguish any open ﬂ ame.

3. Open lid if equipped with an oven.

4. If odor continues, keep away from the

appliance, and Immediately call your

gas supplier or Fire Department.

WARNING:

1. Do not store or use gasoline or

other ﬂ ammable vapors and liquids

in the vicinity of this or any other

appliance.

2. An LP cylinder not connected for use

shall not be stored in the vicinity of

this or any other appliance.

WARNING

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,

service or maintenance can cause injury

or property damage. Refer to this manual.

For assistance or additional information

consult qualiﬁ ed, professional installer,

service agency, or the gas supplier.

Certiﬁ ed to ANSI: Z21.58

CODE AND SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS: This

barbecue must be installed in accordance with local

codes and ordinances, or, in the absence of local

codes, with either the latest National Fuel Gas Code

(ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54), Natural Gas and Propane

Installation Code (CSA B149), Propane Storage and

Handling Code (CSA B149.2).

This appliance and its individual shutoff valves must

be disconnected from the gas supply piping system

when testing the system at pressures in excess of

½ psig (3.5 kPa).

This appliance must be isolated from the gas supply

piping system by closing its individual manual

shutoff valves during any pressure testing of the

gas supply system at pressures up to and including

½ psig (3.5 kPa).

All electrical outlets in the vicinity of the barbecue

must be properly 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 which

ever is applicable.

Keep any electrical supply cord and the fuel supply

hose away from any heated surfaces.

American Outdoor Grill • PO Box 4053 • La Puente, CA 91747

REV 5 - 0603071230

L-C2-21306

Summary of content (14 pages)

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RE FE RE NC E AMERICAN OUTDOOR GRILL POST BARBECUE PATIO MOUNT INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLER: Leave these instructions with consumer. CONSUMER: Retain for future reference. IMPORTANT: READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION SAFETY WARNINGS & CODES DANGER: IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1. 2. 3. 4. WARNING: 1. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. 2.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 RE FE RE NC E SAFETY WARNINGS & CODES TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT DATA TABLE PARTS LIST PLANNING THE LOCATION OF YOUR POST BARBECUE INSURING PROPER COMBUSTION AIR AND COOLING AIR FLOW ELECTRICAL OUTLETS EXHAUST REMOVAL SECURING THE POST BARBECUE GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS CONNECTING TO THE GAS SUPPLY GAS SUPPLY AND MANIFOLD PRESSURES SAFE USE & MAINTENANCE OF PROPANE GAS C
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PARTS LIST Item Description IMPORTANT 1. COOKING GRID 18" X 11.5"/18 BARS (2) 2. FLAVOR GRID, 15.5" X 11.5" (2) 3. BURNER, 15.75" X 5" (2) 4. LID, OVEN AOG BBQ 24" WELD ASSEMBLY 5. SIDE BURNER W/ SHELF, AOG ASSEMBLY 6. SHELF, AOG CART W/ DOOR 7. 24" AOG, POST INNER LINER W/ SB ASSEMBLY 8. AOG, POST BASE 9. 24" AOG, VALVE MANIFOLD SB ASSEMBLY or 24" AOG, VALVE MANIFOLD SB ASSEMBLY Your AOG Barbecue, Oven and Backburner are fully Pre-assembled and tested at the factory.
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PLANNING THE LOCATION OF YOUR POST BARBECUE This Barbecue designed FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. DO NOT use this unit under unprotected flammable surfaces. DO NOT use this appliance inside a building, garage, or any other enclosed area. It must not be used in or on recreational vehicles or boats. IMPORTANT: This unit is NOT insulated and therefore during use it must be located with a minimum of 18" of side and back clearance from unprotected combustible materials such as wood, plastic, or stucco with wood framing.
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SAFE USE & MAINTENANCE OF PROPANE GAS CYLINDERS READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS PROVIDED WITH YOUR PROPANE GAS CYLINDER. IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SAFETY When operating this appliance with a propane gas cylinder these instructions and warnings MUST be observed. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN A SERIOUS FIRE OR EXPLOSION. CYLINDER AND CONNECTOR REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS QUICK COUPLER OPERATION RE FE RE NC E To connect the regulator/hose assembly to the L.P.
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CHECKING AND CONVERTING YOUR BARBECUE WARNING This barbecue comes from the factory configured for HAZARDOUS OVERHEATING WILL OCCUR IF A one type of gas as marked on the label behind the NATURAL GAS ORIFICE IS USED WITH PROPANE GAS. IF YOU ARE NOT SURE THE CORRECT barbecue face plate. ORIFICES ARE INSTALLED, OR IF AN ORIFICE RE FE RE NC E Each burner has a replaceable brass orifice, which CHANGE IS NECESSARY, REFER TO THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS.
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CHECKING/CONVERTING THE BURNER ORIFICES MAIN BURNER ORIFICE SIZE CHECKING/ CONVERSION 8. Replace the burner by first sliding the round end over the new orifice and then lowering the back end of the burner onto the burner rest so that the two (2) threaded studs on the bottom of the burner fit into the two (2) holes in the top of the burner rest. Then slip one of the two (2) cotter pins from step 6 arround each studs. Before beginning, make sure you have the proper tools for the task.
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CHECKING/CONVERTING THE BURNER ORIFICES SIDEBURNER ORIFICE SIZE CHECKING/ CONVERSION BACKBURNER ORIFICE SIZE CHECKING/ CONVERSION Before beginning, make sure you have the proper Before beginning, make sure you have the proper tools for the task. tools for the task.
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AIR SHUTTER ADJUSTMENT The air shutters are located where each burner overlaps the orifice that supplies it gas. After burning for at least two (2) minutes, proper air shutter adjustment will result in flames with short yellow tips that appear to burn while touching the burner ports. (Fig. 9-1). The air shutter on your main burners and sideburner are pre-set at the factory.
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BARBECUE SAFETY INFORMATION & MAINTENANCE Each time you use your Barbecue, make sure DRIP COLLECTION SYSTEM that: The drip collector in this barbecue is part of the unit’s main frame, and is located below the burners. The drip collector has one hole which allows excess drippings to fall through during cooking while separating the firebox from the drip tray. The drip collector allows you to brush or scrape residue from the barbecue inner liner into the drip tray.
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LIGHTING (IGNITION) INSTRUCTIONS Read entire instructions before lighting. Follow the instructions each time you light your American Outdoor Grill Barbecue. TO LIGHT THE BURNERS: 6. Repeat step 5 for each additional burner to be lit. 1. Open all lids and remove all covers from burners you wish to light. Note: Barbecues in some installations achieve a better air/gas mixture and will ignite more quickly if the burner control knob is first turned beyond HI LIGHT to LOW for lighting. RE FE RE NC E 2.
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TROUBLESHOOTING RE FE RE NC E If you have trouble with your 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 you have other technical difficulties with the barbecue, please contact your local barbecue dealer. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION 1) Improper air shutter adjustment.
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CARE AND CLEANING Once a year inspect the burners to insure that the ports are clear of debris. If necessary a drill with a Your barbecue comes with a stainless steel oven and 3/32" drill bit can be used to clean out the burner front panel. The following care instructions will keep ports. your unit looking and working like new. Stainless steel components are constructed of the finest prime grade type 304 stainless steel.
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AMERICAN OUTDOOR GRILL LIMITED WARRANTY AMERICAN OUTDOOR GRILL LIMITED WARRANTY American Outdoor Grill stainless steel burners are warranted for 15 YEARS All other American Outdoor Grill parts are warranted for 10 YEARS RE FE RE NC E Except as noted below ONE YEAR WARRANTY – Ignition systems (excluding batteries) and vaporizer panels are warranted for one year from the date of purchase.