Lighting the gas grill – Meco 2430 User Manual

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1. Open the Hood. Make sure LP cylinders are installed.
2. Important: Make sure main grill control knob is turned

“Off” first.

3. Push the control knob in and turn to the “High”

position. (FIG. 13A)

4. Push the Ignitor button in several times to light the

burner. Listen for the spark ignition and look to make
sure the burner is lit. If no spark, see (FIG. 13B) and
Troubleshooting Section.

5. If Grill burner fails to light, repeat Steps 3-4.

If the burner fails to light after three or four attempts
following Steps 3-5, turn control knob to the “Off”
position. Wait five minutes; then repeat the lighting
procedure. NOTE: If the burner still fails to light, refer
to the Troubleshooting Section. The burner can also
be lit manually, see Manual Lighting Grill.

6. After ignition, turn the control knob to “High” for 3-8

minutes and close the Hood to preheat the grill.
Preheat the grill before every cooking session.)

If the burner goes out during operation, turn the
control knob to the “Off” position. Open hood and
wait five minutes before attempting to relight the grill.
If it does not relight, turn control knob to the “Off”
position. Make sure there are no open flames nearby,
then disconnect the cylinder and see if it is empty.

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IGNITION LIGHTING MAIN GRILL

LIGHTING THE GAS GRILL

FIG. 13A

FIG. 13B

1. Open the Hood. Lift the Cooking Grid off the Grill.
2. Important: Make sure main grill control knob is turned

“Off” first.

3. Hold a lit match near the burner ring. (FIG. 13C)
4. Push the control knob in and turn to the “High”

position. (FIG. 13A)

5. If Grill burner fails to light, repeat Steps 3-4.

If the burner fails to light after three or four attempts
following Steps 3-5, turn control knob to the the “Off”
position. Wait five minutes; then repeat the lighting
procedure. NOTE: If the burner still fails to light, refer
to the Troubleshooting Section.

6. After ignition, replace the Cooking Grid. Turn the

control knob to “High” for 3-8 minutes and close the
Hood to preheat the grill. Preheat the grill before every
cooking session. )

If the burner goes out during operation, turn the
control knob to the “Off” position. Open hood and
wait five minutes before attempting to relight the grill.
If it does not relight, turn control knob to the “Off”
position. Make sure there are no open flames nearby,
then disconnect the cylinder and see if it is empty.

MANUAL LIGHTING MAIN GRILL

FIG. 13C

Push in Control

Knob and turn

to “High”.

Hold lit match

near burner ring.

Gas Collector Box

Electrode

3/16” Gap from

Tab to Electrode

Ignitor Button

To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death:
· Use only 1 pound LP cylinder with this Grill.
· Open Hood before lighting the grill to prevent an explosion from gas build-up.
· Make sure there are no obstructions to the flow of combustion and ventilation air to the main grill.
· During failed lighting attempts, or if the side burner goes out during the cooking process, turn control knob “Off”

to dissipate any accumulation of gas. Wait five minutes before repeating lighting procedure.

· To avoid burns, keep hands and fingers away from the burner ring when manually lighting with a match.

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