Char-Broil The Big Easy 17102065 Guide Des Produits page 38

Troubleshooting (continued)
Problem
Burner will not light using
ignitor.
Burner will not match light.
Sudden drop in gas
flow or low flame.
Flames blow out.
Flare-up.
Persistent grease fire.
Flashback...
(fire in burner ).
Cooking slower than
expected
Possible Cause
• Rotary knob rotates without clicking.
• Sparking between ignitor and electrode.
• See "GAS ISSUES:" on previous page.
• Match will not reach.
• Improper method of match-lighting.
• Out of gas.
• Excess flow valve on regulator tripped.
• Vapor lock at coupling nut/LP cylinder connection.
• Low on LP gas.
• Excess flow valve tripped.
• Grease buildup.
• Excessive fat in meat.
• Excessive cooking temperature.
• Grease trapped by food buildup around burner
system.
• Burner is blocked.
• Vapor Lock
• Valve not properly aligned to burner
• High wind conditions
Prevention/Solution
• Replace knob.
• Inspect wire insulation and proper connection. Replace wire if insulation is broken.
• Use long-stem match (fireplace match).
• See "Match-Lighting" section of Use and Care.
• Check for gas in LP cylinder.
• Turn off control knob, wait 30 seconds and light appliance. If flames are still low, turn
off knob and LP cylinder valve. Disconnect regulator. Reconnect regulator and leak-
test. Turn on LP cylinder valve, wait 30 seconds and then light appliance.
• Turn off knob and LP cylinder valve. Disconnect coupling nut from cylinder.
Reconnect and retry.
• Refill LP cylinder.
• Refer to "Sudden drop in gas flow" above.
• Clean burner and inside of fryer body.
• Trim fat from meat before grilling.
• Adjust (lower) temperature accordingly.
• Turn knob to OFF. Turn gas off at LP cylinder. Let fire burn out. After fryer cools,
remove and clean all parts.
• Turn knob to OFF. Clean burner. See burner cleaning section of Use and Care.
• Turn off control knob and disconnect coupling nut from LP cylinder. Reconnect and
retry.
• Loosen control panel and valve. Be sure valve is centered top to bottom and left to
right in burner . Tighten all components once proper alignment is achieved.
• Relocate the appliance to a less windy area. Use Top Cover during cooking.
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