Calflame G Series Owner's Manual

Summary of G Series

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    Copyright 2011 lms, inc. All rights reserved. Duplication without written consent is strictly prohibited. Cal flame ® is a registered trademark. Due to continuous improvement programs, all models, operation, and/or specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Ltr50001050, rev. B 5/26/1...

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    Saf ety instructions 1 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com placement and location cal flame grills are designed for outdoor use only. Never locate this appliance in an enclosed room, under a sealed • overhead structure, or in any type of enclosed area such as a garage, shed,...

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    2 saf ety instructions 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com to prevent fire and smoke damage, remove all packaging material • before operating grill. Before you start cooking, clean the entire grill thoroughly with hot, • soapy water. This is necessary to remove residual solv...

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    Saf ety instructions 3 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com surface until it has fully cooled. Never wear loose fitting or hanging garments while using your grill. Fabric may ignite and result in personal injury. When using the grill, do not touch the grill rack, burner grate...

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    4 installation / assemb ly 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com most cities and counties require permits for exterior construction. In addition, some communities have codes requiring residential barriers such as fencing and/or self-closing gates on property to prevent unsuper...

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    Installation / assemb ly 5 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com cabinet cut-out dimensions your cal flame grill is designed for easy installation into a non- combustible enclosure. The supporting deck or counter must be flat and level. When determining the final location of y...

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    6 installation / assemb ly 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com lp gas tank requirements for plumbed-in lp installation, use a convertible regulator and set it for lp gas. Maximum line pressure for plumbed-in propane is 14” wc (3.5 kpa). Minimum line pressure for propane is 1...

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    Installation / assemb ly 7 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com the maximum fuel capacity is 20 lbs. Of propane, or 5 gallons. Full cylinder weight should be approximately 38 lbs. (43.7 lbs. Nominal water capacity.) never fill the cylinder beyond 80% full. Place the dust cap ...

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    8 installation / assemb ly 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com natural gas requirements always check the rating plate to make sure the gas supply you are hooking up to is the gas type the grill is manufactured for. Important: never connect the grill to an unregulated gas sup...

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    Installation / assemb ly 9 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com connect a suitable flex connector to the grill regulator. 2. Check the grill controls to ensure all control valves are in the full 3. Off position. Turn on the main gas supply and check all connections for leaks ...

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    10 installation / assemb ly 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com on lp systems, remove the cylinder from the grill. 3. Call an authorized gas appliance service technician or an lp gas 4. Dealer. Do not use the appliance until the leak is corrected. Installing the grill in a b...

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    Using your grill 11 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com read all instructions before you operate your grill. We recommend you wash your entire grill with soap and water prior to lighting it for the first time. Oils are used during the manufacturing process and some residual ...

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    12 using your grill 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com basic grill operation before lighting, make sure all burner controls are off. Do not attempt to light the burners if the smell of gas is present. Check the connection with a soap and water solution after attaching the h...

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    Using your grill 13 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com electronically lighting the grill open the hood. 1. Keep your face as far away from the burners as possible. 2. Rapidly rotate the burner knob counter clockwise past the light 3. Position to high. You will hear a loud c...

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    14 using your grill 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com manually lighting the grill warning: do not use standard matches or cigarette lighters to perform match lighting procedures. Serious burns can occur and lighters can explode. Open the hood. 1. If you have just attempted...

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    Cleaning and maintenance 15 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com cleaning and maintenance to ensure safe and proper maintenance, we recommend you follow these directions carefully. Clean internal parts of the grill regularly as determined by the amount of use and foods cooked...

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    16 cleaning and maintenance 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com cleaning products and materials avoid using these common cleaning products and materials – they will damage the surface of your stainless steel. Clr • lime-away • oven cleaner • cleansers such as ajax or comet •...

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    Cleaning and maintenance 17 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com clean 1 . Thoroughly clean stains, food, and grime using a sponge or damp cloth with warm water and a mild dish soap. Use fantastik or formula 409 to remove heavier soil. Rinse 2 . Thoroughly rinse all surfaces ...

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    18 cleaning and maintenance 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com rust removal it is a common misconception that stainless steel does not rust. It does not stain, corrode, or rust as easily as ordinary steel (it stains less), but it is not stain-proof. If not properly protecte...

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    Cleaning and maintenance 19 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com burners spiders and small insects occasionally inhabit or make nests in the burner tubes, obstructing the gas flow. Sometimes this results in a type of fire in and around the gas tubes called “flashback”. To red...

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    20 cleaning and maintenance 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com steam cleaning your grill steam cleaning the interior of your grill is very effective and will not void your warranty. Portable hand-held steam cleaners are inexpensive and do not require chemicals. You can stea...

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    Appendix 21 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com troubleshooting problem: smell of gas is present solution: check for loose connections in the gas line. Perform a leak test following the procedure described in this manual. Problem: burner does not ignite solution: use the fol...

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    22 appendix 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com problem: plugged orifice solution: unplug the orifice as follows: remove cooking grills, flame tamer and grease • tray. Remove burners from the bottom of the firebox by • pulling the cotter pin from beneath the burner peg using...

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    Appendix 23 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com problem: yellow flame solution: once the entire burner is operating, check the flame color to be sure that it is mostly blue. Some yellow at the tips may be present due to impurities in the fuel. If the flame is golden or yello...

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    24 appendix 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com replacement covers cvrblt001 cover, grill, medium, 2 or 3 burner cvrblt003 cover, grill, medium, 4 burner cvrblt007 cover, grill, medium, 5 burner removing and replacing burners disconnect or shut off the gas line connect to th...

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    Appendix 25 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com limited warranty lms warrants the g3, g4, and g5 grill and associated hardware from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the original date of purchase. One year equipment and component warranty lms ...

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    26 appendix 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com to the original purchase price. Warranty repair and / or replacement is the sole discretion of lms and this warranty does not cover costs therein, including but not limited to: freight, removal, re-installation, etc. This warra...

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    Appendix 27 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com disclaimers lms shall not be liable for loss of use of the barbecue grills or related hardware or other incidental or consequential costs, expense or damages, which may include, but are not limited to, removal of permanent deck...

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    28 appendix 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com locating the product serial number the serial number of your cal flame grill is located on the back and is visible when the hood is down. You will need this number to properly register your grill or cart and activate coverage. ...

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    Appendix 29 2010 g series gas grills ltr50001050, rev. B www.Calspas.Com.

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    Ltr50001050, rev. B 5/26/11 lms customer service department 1462 east ninth street pomona, ca 91766 toll free: 1-800-cal-spas fax: 1-909-629-3890 www.Calflamebbq.Com california proposition 65 warning: chemicals known to the state of california to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive har...