Frigidaire FD26LPDC (LP) Grill
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1. Date of Purchase Gas Type Please retain this manual for future reference 2004 Electrolux Home Products Inc All rights reserved l General Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Read this manual carefully before using your grill to reduce the risk of fire burn hazard or other injury Extreme care should be used because of the high temperatures produced by this appliance CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN AN AREA WHERE THE GRILL IS BEING OPERATED This appliance must be kept clear from combustible materials gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids Do not allow flammable materials to come in contact with grate burner or hot surfaces Do not repair or replace any part of this appliance unless it is specifically recommended in this manual A qualified service techni cian should conduct all other service Follow the installation and servicing instructions provided with this product Have your grill installed by a qualified service techni cian Locate the main gas supply valve so that you know how to shut the gas off to your grill If you smell gas make sure all gas connections are tight before operation If you continue to smell gas call a qualified technician When lighting a burner always pay close attention to what you are doing Be certain you are pushing the ignitor that lights the burner you intend on using FOR YOUR SAFETY TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANSI 721 58b 2002 CGA2. 1 6b M02 STANDARD FOR If you smell gas OUTDOOR COOKING GAS APPLIANCES THIS GRILL IS FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY 1 Shut off gas to the appliance Check your local building codes for the proper 2 Extinguish any open flames method of installation In the absence of local 3 Open lid codes this unit should be installed in accordance 4 If odor continues immediately with the National Fuel Gas Code No Z223 1 2002 call your gas supplier and the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 1990 CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARN ING The Burning of gas cooking fuels generates some by products which are on the list of substances FOR YOUR SAFETY which are known by the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm California law requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances To minimize exposure to these sub stances always operate this unit according to the use and care manual ensuring you provide good ventila tion when cooking with gas DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WARNING This appliance is not intended to be DO NOT try lighting this appliance without reading installed in or on recreational vehicles or boats the LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS section of this manual FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY 1 _ m Rol
3. Fig 7 4 Re insert the battery positive side first and spring assembly and attach the ignitor cap See Fig 8 Side Shelves Attachment l Attach the shelf with the ignitor to the left side of grill and the other shelf to the right by inserting the shelf hooks into the slots on the side of the grill and pushing down on the shelf assembly until level with grill See Fig 9 2 Lock the shelves in place by inserting 2 self taping screws into each shelf See Fig 10 3 Attach the ignitor wire coming out of the left side of the grill to the ignitor terminal See Fig 11 Note The right shelf needs to have the black plastic plug inserted the cutout hole This will create a cleaner look to the shelf i Locking Nut Grill Assembly Interior parts installation l Insert the Flavor Grid into the bottom of the grill with the ridges facing up by angling it down and in Be sure the middle sections solid area is covering the front ignitor See Fig 12 Fig 12 Solid area over ignitor 2 Install cooking grates on the ledges provided on the grill to create your cooking surface See Fig 13 3 Place warming shelf on support brackets by setting it flat across brackets allowing the two holes to line up with the stops on each Fig 13 bracket See Fig 14 Drip Pan Installation L The drip pan is located under the grill head Slide Drip Tray in from the rear of the grill and cart fitting the ledges
4. abrasive oven cleaner in conjunction with a stainless cleaner Note Always scrub in the direction of the grain 15 Trouble Shooting NY General Trouble Shooting You should inspect the burners at least once a year or immediately if any of the following conditions occur The smell of gas in conjunction with the burner flames appearing yellow The Grill does not reach temperature The burners make a popping noise The Grill heats unevenly Before calling customer service If the Grill does not function properly use the following checklist Problem Solution After opening tank valve be sure one of the Grill control knobs is on high for at least 4 seconds while pushing ignitor button Check tank fuel level Grill will not light when the ignitor button is pushed Check for loose wire connections Remove the cooking grates and flavor grids Push ignitor button and check for spark on tip of electrode Check to see if debris is blocking the electrode sparks Check battery replace battery Attempt to match light the burner If using L P gas disconnect gas line at tank then reconnect Check for proper gas supply and pressure l l l B If using L P gas check for low fuel level Low heat with knob in High position If using L P gas check for kinks in supply line If only one burner appears low clear burner ports of any obstructions Pre heat Grill for a full 10 minutes If using L P gas dis
5. of the grill be sure the arrow on the regulator is pointing up towards the grill Attach your gas line to the 3 8 flare fitting coming out of the natural gas regulator at the back of the grill Place the installer supplied shut off valve in an accessible location to enable the gas supply to be cut off to the unit 10 ym Gas Requirements L P Gas Installation Frigidaire Gas Grills that are set to operate with L P gas come with a high capacity hose and regulator assembly Note Only use the pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the grill or a replacement pressure regulator and hose assemblies specified by Frigidaire This assembly is designed to connect directly to a standard 20 Ib L P cylinder Attach the gas hose assembly to the brass 3 8 flared fitting on the under side of the grill Tighten securely and attach other end to the propane tank sold separately See Fig 16 oo L Shutoff Valve Y ma L P Tank Information Never use a dented or rusted L P tank or cylinder with a damaged valve The L P cylinder must be provided with a shut off valve terminating in an L P gas supply cylinder outlet specified as applicable for connection No 510 in the standard for compressed gas cylinder valve outlet and inlet connection ANSI CGA V 1 Cylinders must not be stored in a building garage or any other enclosed area The L P cylinder must have an overfill protection device on it The L P Gas
6. on the two rails that are located on the bottom of the grill See Fig 15 j Fig 14 Fig 15 Built In Instructions The Frigidaire Grill can be installed as a built in Grill If installed as a built in Grill the Grill surround must be constructed of Non combustible material Planning and Design Start by identifying the number and size of components you want to include Grill side burner access doors for storage or other items you may wish to furnish such as refrigerator sink warming drawer Countertops must be constructed with non combustible outdoor safe materials Consider outdoor lighting to illuminate after dark Grilling For assistance in designing and building your outdoor cooking center contact a landscape architect or general contractor Review the drawings on the following pages to determine the exact dimensions and items needed for a built in Grill Keep in mind that the gas line hook up is on the right hand side for the main Grill head The structure Grill and support items must be kept level throughout the installation to ensure proper operation Location Take into account convenience and visual impact as well as traffic flow wind exposure and the site s structural suitability The Grill should never be placed in an enclosed area without an approved ventilation system or beneath a combustible overhang Because the Grill exhausts to the rear it should never be located in front of a window or less than
7. 12 from hard to clean surfaces We recommend keeping your gas supply lines as short as possible for best performance To ensure a perfect fit we strongly recommend that you have all components on hand prior to final construction Clearance to Non Combustible Construction For your safety a minimum of 3 clearance from the back of the Grill to non combustible construction is required You should allow at least 6 side clearance to non combustible construction The Frigidaire Grill can be placed directly adjacent to non combustible construction below the cooking surface Outboard Ignitor Plate Installation 26 model only The electronic ignitor requires a standard size electrical box available at a local hardware store with a minimum depth of 2 5 to be mounted in the structure It should be placed on the left front or left side of the built in island with the center of the ignitor button no more than 3 5 from the Grill The ignitor plate sold separately fits over the standard electrical box once mounted in the structure See drawing on following page The ground wire for the ignitor needs to be grounded to a metal structure in order for the ignitor to work Utilities For natural gas Grills consult your local gas utility company for hook up requirements All gas connections should be made by a plumber or a gas supply company For natural gas installation the supply line must be at least 1 2 diameter The rotisserie requir
8. P from your grill This Grill and its individual shut off valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1 2 PSIG 3 5 kPa This Grill must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut off valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1 2 PSIG 3 5 kPa The installation of this Grill must conform with local codes or in the absence of local codes with National Fuel Code ANSI Z223 1a 1998 Installation in Canada must be in accordance with the Standard Can1 b149 1 and or 2 installation code for gas burning appliances and equipment and local codes Natural Gas Installation The gas inlet supply pressure should be between 5 and 14 Water Column w c A step down regulator is required if the line pressure is in excess of 14 w c Inlet pressure must not exceed 14 water column 1 2 PSIG Check your local gas utility company or with local codes for instructions on installing gas supply lines Be sure to check on type and size of run and how deep to bury the line If the gas supply line is too small the grill will not operate correctly Any joint sealant used must be an approved type and be resistant to the actions of L P gases Attach the natural gas regulator supplied with your grill to the brass fitting coming out the bottom backside
9. Use e Care Manual Assembly Instructions Included 26 Stainless Steel Outdoor Grill with Electronic Ignition Visit the Frigidaire Web Site at http www frigidaire com Welcome Product Registration General Safety Instructions Grill Features amp Components 3 4 Grill Assembly Built In Instructions Gas Requirements Leak Testing Using the Grill Lighting the Grill Care amp Maintenance Before You Call Trouble Shooting Warranty READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS MADE IN THE U S A Welcome amp Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of a new gas grill At Electrolux Home Products we are very proud of our product and are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible Your satisfaction is our number one priority We know you ll enjoy your new gas grill and Thank You for choosing our product We hope you consider us for future purchases PLEASE CAREFULLY READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This Use amp Care Manual provides specific operating instruction for your model Use your gas grill only as instructed in this manual These instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing operating and maintaining any appliance Questions 1 800 320 0859 Please record Grill information for future reference and service work Model Serial
10. connect gas line at tank then reconnect 16 Trouble Shooting Problem Solution Check gas connection Flame is erratic Fuel level may be low Grill may be in need of cleaning Check flavor grids and cooking grates for excess build up Flare Ups Ensure Grill is not placed directly in path of wind Be sure the drip tray is clean do not use aluminum foil in drip tray Check the burner inlet for obstructions Burner flame is yellow or orange in conjunction with the odor of gas Grill may be in a windy area Move to a less windy area if possible Loosen the four bolts that attach grill head to Cart door does not align properly with cart cart Slide grill head either to the left or right until door is aligned properly Retighten the bolts Spider and Insect Warning Spider and insects can nest in the burners of this or any other Grill and cause the gas to flow from the front of the burn er This is very dangerous condition which can cause a fire to occur behind the valve panel thereby damaging the Grill and making it unsafe to operate We recommend you check at least once a year to be safe 17 Warranty LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY Frigidaire Grills have a Lifetime Warranty on all stainless steel parts 15 years on stainless burners and a 5 year warranty on all other parts IMPORTANT We recommend you return the warranty registration card so that you can be contacted with any questions of safet
11. es a 110 120 volt electric supply and GFI receptacle 6 5 amp min If your plan includes a sink arrange for your plumber to run a water line to the site Side cutout is needed on left side to feed ignitor wire to the ignitor plate 26 model only Size 10 high x 5 long set 1 back from front edge GFI Electrical outlet for rotisserie motor 6 5 amp min Required Ignitor cutout for front or side mount 26 model only A minimum 3 clearance is required between the back of the grill hood and a non combustible surface Built in dimensions without using a Trim Kit 26 30 38 pmge Access Grill Grill Grill Door 26 1 2 30 1 38 e 21 14 21 EONA Additional Requirements Built In Instructions Note Make sure to use a non combustible base and sides for the structure Ny 1 Min Floor Support area for grill 35 1 7 Max IGNITOR PLATE INSTALLATION Opening for access door s counter top Maximum distance to center of ignitor button from side of grill Built in dimensions using a Trim Kit 26 30 38 Single Dual A S Grill Grill Grill Door Access Door A 2617 30 1 38 1 19 21 1 21 th NA Be 10 he 10 het NIA o wn wa Ne re wm we ne oi Gas connection cut out in floor support needs to be 4 wide x 9 long set 2 back from front edge Tonitor cutout is equal to a standard elec
12. f equal parts mild detergent or liquid soap and water Testing ay Turn off the burner control knobs 2 Turn the top knob of the fuel supply cylinder counterclockwise right to left one rotation to open 3 Apply the soap solution to connections of the fuel supply assembly If no soap bubbles appear the grill is ok to use If bubbles form at the connections a leak is detected If a leak is detected immediately turn off the gas supply tighten any leaking fittings turn gas on and recheck 4 Turn off the knob on the fuel supply cylinder Turn on the burner control knobs for a moment to release the pressure in the hose then turn the control knobs back off 6 Wash off soapy solution with cold water and towel dry Note If you cannot stop a gas leak turn off the gas supply and call your local gas utility or the dealer you purchased the appliance from If necessary replace the faulty part with the manufacturers recommended replacement part Check all gas supply fittings before each use and each time the gas supply cylinder is connected to the regula tor Have a Qualified Service Technician leak test the grill any time a part of the gas system is replaced Also have a Qualified Service Technician perform a leak test at least once a year whether or not the L P gas supply cylinder has been disconnected 12 Using the Grill Grill Location Do not use the grill in garages breezeway sheds or any enclosed area Never ope
13. is inside of the burner tube before using your grill This is Very Important 13 Lighting the Grill Before Lighting Warning Important Before Lighting Check the gas supply line for cuts wear or abrasion Do not attempt to Always keep your face and body as far away from the grill as possible when lighting Light the grill if the odor of gas is present Grill Burner Lighting Lighting the Grill with electronic ignitor Always open the lid before attempting lighting Push and turn one of the control knobs counter clock wise to the HIGH position and immediately press the electronic ignitor button You ll hear a snapping sound It may be necessary to hold the electronic starter button for about 4 seconds If the burner does not light in 4 seconds turn the knob to OFF and wait 5 minutes before trying again Repeat above steps to light remaining burners See Fig 17 Match Lighting If by chance the electronic ignitor does not light the burner the burner may be lit with a match Keep your face as far away from the Grill surface as possible and pass a lit long stem match through the spaces in the Grill rack to the ports of the back crossover burner between the flavor grids Position the match near the burner ports and push and turn the control knob counter clockwise to the HIGH position See Fig 18 Note Ifthe grill will not light after several attempts see the Trouble shooting section of
14. l top grill hood Grilling Cooking surface Electronic ignitor main burners Control knobs main burners Convection vents 2 Grill Features FD26 Handle Warming shelf Side shelf Pedestal base Grill Components List Cart Parts Part s l 3 sided pedestal base WIP 192 326071 l Base WIP 191 326070 2 Wheel channels WIP 192 326365 Grill Parts Grill Parts l Stainless steel grill head WIP 122 HDFA26 2 Stainless steel side shelves WIP 192 326393 i Electronic ignitor RMP 122 00648 l Flavor grid WIP 192 326313 2 Porcelain bar grates RMP 122 00688 l Stainless steel warming rack WIP 192 326009 l Drip pan RMP 122 00005 l Hose and regulator LP models only RMP 122 00820 l Black plastic plug for right shelf hole RMP 122 00491 Assembly Parts Assembly Parts 8 Hex head screws RMP 122 00615 4 Bolts RMP 122 00036 Grill Assembly Note Prior to assembly remove protective film from stainless steel parts Assembly requires 6 tools and a Friend Tools required Power screwdriver Screwdriver extension 1 4 socket wrench 1 2 socket wrench adjustable wrench scissors Caution Gas regulator is not flush with bottom DO NOT let the Grill head sit flat without placing support around regulator to prevent damage to the regulator prior to installing on cart Cart Assembly l Set 3 sided pedestal upside down Set the base on the top of the cart assembly aligning the four wheel channel holes and 2 screw hole
15. rate the grill in enclosed areas as this could lead to a carbon monoxide buildup which could result in injury or death Place the grill on a level surface Avoid moving the grill while it 1s operation Note The grill will operate best if it is not facing directly into the wind Clearance to combustible construction A minimum of 12 from the sides and back must be maintained from the gas grill above and below the cooking surface to adjacent vertical combustible construction Clearance to non combustible construction A minimum of 3 clearance from the back of the grill to non combustible construction is required for the lid to fully open Storage of an outdoor gas cooking appliance indoor is permissible only if the cylinder is disconnected and removed from the appliance General Rules Do Not leave the grill unattended while cooking Make sure the grill has been leak tested and is properly located Light the grill burners using the instructions provided in this manual Turn the control knobs to High and preheat the grill for 10 minutes before cooking Adjust heat settings to meet your cooking needs for desired results Allow grill to cool down wipe off any splatters or grease and clean the drip tray as needed aS a Keep any electrical supply cord and the fuel supply hose away from any heated surfaces The location of the burner tube with respect to the the orifice is vital for safe operation Check to ensure the orifice
16. s Then set the 2 wheel channels on the base and attach them using the 4 bolts provided from inside the cart upwards through wheel channels See Fig 1 amp 2 Attaching Grill Head to Cart l Note With the grill on its back be sure to hold the hood shut when doing this loosen all 4 bolts on the bottom side of the grill See Fig 3 Have someone help you pick up the grill and set it on the top of the cart with the rear of the grill above the opening Make sure the 4 bolt heads fall through the large opening of the key hole slots in the top of the cart Slide the grill head backward so the bolts are resting in the small opening of the key hole slots Tighten the bolts securely be sure not to over tighten and strip the bolts Next insert 2 hex head screws into grill bottom through cart amp 2 hex head screws into the cart base See Fig 4 This is a very heavy step that requires two individuals to complete Screw Holes Wheel Channel holes Screw Holes _ Fig 1 key hole F _ slots Fig 4 Screw holes Grill Assembly Ignitor Attachment l Remove the ignitor cap spring assembly battery and lock nut from ignitor See Fig 5 2 Insert the threaded section of the ignitor into the U shaped cut out of the ignitor mounting bracket See Fig 6 3 Insert the threaded section of the ignitor through the hole in either shelf and secure to shelf using the lock nut Tighten Securely See
17. supply cylinder must be constructed and marked in accordance with the specifications for L P gas cylinders of the U S Department of Transportation DOT or the National Standard of Canada CAN CAS B339 Cylinders Spheres and Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods eWhen not in use gas supply cylinder valve is to be in the OFF position eThe tank supply system must be arranged for vapor withdrawal LP Tank must be kept in an upright position eThe regulator and hose assembly must be inspected before each use of the grill If there is excessive abrasion or wear or if the hose is cut 1t must be replaced prior to the grill being used again eCylinders must be stored outdoors out of the reach of children and must not be stored in a building garage or any other enclosed area eNever fill the cylinder beyond 80 full Do not store a spare LP gas cylinder under or near this appliance 11 Leak Testing General Information Although all gas connections on the grill are leaked tested at the factory prior to shipment a complete gas tightness check must be performed at the installation site due to possible mishandling in shipment or excessive pressure unknowingly being applied to the unit Periodically check the whole system for leaks or immediately check if the smell of gas is detected Before Testing Do Not smoke while leak testing Extinguish all open flames Never leak test with an open flame Mix a solution o
18. this manual Turn the control knobs to the OFF position when not in use 14 Care and Maintenance General Maintenance performed on a periodic basis depending on usage Check to make sure ventilation openings on the LP cylinder enclosure are not obstructed Check to make sure the flow of combustion and ventilation air is not obstructed Check for proper burner flame Normal Soft blue fames Out of Adjustment Hard blue Poor Combustion Wavy yellow flames tocs much Air flames fow little Air Drip Tray The drip tray located below the grill inside the cart should be cleaned periodically to prevent heavy buildup of debris Note Allow the drip tray to cool before attempting to clean Cooking Grates The cooking grates can be cleaned immediately after cooking is completed and after turning off the flame Wear a barbecue mitt and scrub the cooking grates with a damp cloth If the grill 1s allowed to cool down cleaning the grates will be easier if removed from the grill and cleaned with a mild detergent Stainless Steel The grill is made from a non rusting stainless steel After initial usage areas of the grill may discolor from the intense heat given off by the burners this is normal Purchase a mild stainless steel cleaner and rub in the direction of the grain of the metal Specks of grease can gather on the surface of the stainless steel and bake on to the surface and give a worn appearance For removal use an non
19. trical outlet with a minimum depth of 2 2 If using a backsplash apron or rear wall locate electrical service on the left hand side for rotisserie motor connection A minimum clearance of 12 from the back must be maintained between the grill and any combustible construction such as wood siding of a residence 3 minimum for non combustible construction Gas Requirements 6 General Information Verify the type of gas supply to be used either Natural Gas NG or Liquid Propane L P and make sure the marking plate located on the back of the unit agrees with that of the supply Note Never attach an unregulated gas line to the appliance For Natural Gas installations an installer must supply a gas shutoff valve that is easily accessible to the grill All installer supplied parts must conform to local codes or in the absence of local codes with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1990 and the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 1998 All pipe sealants must be an approved type and resistant to the actions of L P gases Never use pipe sealant on flare fittings All gas connections should be made by a competent technician and in accordance with local codes and ordinances In the absence of local codes the installation must comply with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 1998 Gas conversions kits are available from the factory When ordering gas conversion kits have the model number and the type of gas natural or L
20. y arise that could affect you The return of the warranty registration card is not a condition for watranty coverage LIMITED WARRANTY If the Frigidaire Grill does not operate properly first thoroughly carry out the instructions provided with the unit to ensure that the appliance is installed correctly and check the Troubleshooting section The warranty is nontransferable eThe warranty is for replacement of defective parts only Frigidaire will not be responsible for damage resulting from accident alteration misuse abuse hostile environments improper installation or installation not in accordance with local codes eThis limited warranty does not cover corrosion or discoloring due to lack of maintenance misuse hostile environments alterations accidents or abuse or neglect eThis limited warranty does not cover any scratches dents corrosion or discoloring by heat abrasive and chemical cleaners nor any components used in the installation of the appliance eA peA e e e ee e e e eA e e e e e E e e e e e e e e e ee e e e ee e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e ee e e ee e e e eE If you have other questions please contact Customer Service Hotline 800 320 0859 Because of continuing product improvement these specifications are subject to change without notice FD26IMD 1 2004 18
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