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Troubleshooting – Broilmaster P4XF-1 User Manual

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Although the manufacturer has attempted to ensure that your grill will operate properly and satisfactorily,

sometimes problems do arise. The following troubleshooting guide lists several possible problems and

their probable cause and solution.

Problem

Cause

Solution

Burner will not light.

Gas injector not inserted in venturi

tube.

Realign/engage gas injector with

the venturi tube.

Clogged gas injector.

Remove gas injector from gas con-

trol assembly and clean.

Obstruction in gas line.

For propane models, ensure gas

valve on cylinder is OFF. Remove

flexible hose and blow out any

debris.

Spider webs in venturi tubes.

Clean venturi tubes. See Mainte-

nance Section.

Misalignment of collector box and

burner.

Position electrode properly. Clean

collector box.

Out of gas

Refill LP gas cylinder. If natural

model, turn on gas at source.

Dead battery.

Replace with AA Alkaline battery.

Inadequate grill tem-

perature.

Poor combustion.

Adjust air shutter.

Misalignment of venturi tube and

gas injector.

Realign/engage gas injector with

the venturi tube.

Inadequate gas pressure.

Contact gas supplier for assistance.

Incorrect orifice/valve setting.

Refer to gas conversion instructions

in this manual.

Flames blow out.

Cold grill.

Preheat grill at least 5 minutes on

HI with the grill lid closed.

Misalignment of burner tube and

gas injector.

Realign/engage gas injector with

the burner tube.

Poor combustion.

Adjust air shutter.

Extreme wind.

Turn or shield grill.

Yellow flames.

Air shutter improperly set.

Open air shutter

Spider webs in venturi tubes.

Clean venturi tubes. See Mainte-

nance Section.

Seasoning salts on burner.

Clean by washing burner with mild

detergent.

Oil film on burner.

Allow burner to operate on HI for

10-15 minutes.

TROUBLESHOOTING

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