USE & CARE GUIDE

SINGLE SIDE BURNER MODEL BLZ-SB1(NG/LP)

DOUBLE SIDE BURNER MODEL BLZ-SB2(NG/LP)

DANGER - IF YOU SMELL GAS: WARNING

I) Shut off the gas supply to the appliance at its source.

2) Extinguish any open flames.

3) Open burner lid to release any accumulation of gas vapor.

4) If gas odor persists, keep away from your appliance and contact your gas supplier or fire department immediately.

I) Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapor in the vicinity of this or any other appliance

2) A LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliances.

ATTENTION INSTALLER:

PLEASE LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE CONSUMER.

ATTENTION CONSUMER:

PLEASE READ & RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE AND BEFORE

INSTALLING OR OPERATING.

CONTACT INFORMATION -

Blaze Outdoor Products: 7655 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70814

USA Phone: 866-976-9510 email: [email protected]

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Version 1.1 Blaze Outdoor Products Instructional Book

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SINGLE DROP IN SIDE BURNER DOUBLE SLIDE IN SIDE BURNER

WARNINGS:

WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration or maintenance can cause major injury or property damage. Read the installation and operating instructions and always use a licensed professional installer to install all gas appliances and hook up electrical.

All side burners are for outdoor use only with natural gas or LP gas. Do not place this appliance in an enclosed room, under a sealed overhead structure or in any type of enclosed area such as a shed, garage, RV, trailer or breezeway. Side burners are not designed or intended for installation near a window or vent that goes into the house.

Make sure that you maintain at least 16" from back and 14” fro m th e sides to any combustible material and do not install under any patio covers.

Make sure you always refer to local and state codes as well as consult your local city for any city laws

The area surrounding the side burner must always be kept clean and have no flammable liquids and other combustible material such as cleaning material, solvents, cleaning fluids, gasoline around it.

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING

The burning of gas cooking fuel generates some by-products which are on the list of substances 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 substances, always operate the unit according to the use and care manual, ensuring you provide good ventilation when cooking.

Product Dimensions and Cutouts

Double Side Burner Cutout

8 1/2" H x 10 3/4" W x 20 3/4” D

Single Side Burner Cutout

11 1/4" W x 17 3/4” D

(Allow for 2 13/16" of drop-in clearance into your island)

Never use dented, rusty or damaged propane cylinders. Never store additional or empty propane cylinders in the cabinet or in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Do not store propane cylinders indoors or on their sides.

Children should never be left alone or unattended in an area where a burner is located. Place your burner well away from areas where children play. Do not store items that may interest children in or around the area of your burner or in the masonry enclosure.

Never move the burner when hot. When in use, portions of the burner are hot enough to cause severe burns.

Always maintain the required clearances from combustibles as detailed. Burners are designed for outdoor use only. Never use in a garage, building, shed, breezeway, or other enclosed area. Do not use this equipment under any overhead combustible construction or built-in combustible material.

Grill burners are not designed or certified for and are not to be installed in or on recreational vehicles, portable trailers, boats or any other moving installation.

Always have an ABC fire extinguisher accessible – never attempt to extinguish a grease fire with water or other liquids.

Store your burner: Store your burner in a well-ventilated area. If stored indoors, detach and leave

LP cylinder outdoors in a well-ventilated area away from heat and away from where children may tamper with it.

Keep any electrical supply cord and the fuel supply hose away from any heated surfaces.

Electrical cords should be placed away from walkways to avoid tripping hazard.

Do not repair or replace any part of the burner unless specifically recommended in this manual.

Other services should be performed by a qualified technician.

If the burner is installed by a professional installer or technician, be sure that he/she shows you where your gas supply shut-off is located. All gas lines must have a shut-off that is readily and easily accessible. If you smell gas, check for gas leaks immediately. Check only with a soap and water solution. Never check for gas leaks with an open flame.

Inspect the LP gas supply hose prior to each use of the burner. If there is evidence of excessive abrasion or wear, or the hose is cut, it must be replaced before using the burner.

THIS MANUAL MUST REAMAIN WITH THE PRODUCT OWNER FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

BASIC CAUTIONS & CARE

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Do not leave side burner unattended while cooking

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Keep stainless steel clean with using mild dish detergent such as “Dawn”. You can also shine up the stainless with WD40 – exterior only & not near any food prep area. Do not use steel wool or wire brushes as this will scratch the surface. Always clean with the grain of the stainless steel.

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Do not spray WD40 near an open flame

Liquid Propane and Natural Gas Connections

LIQUID PROPANE CONNECTIONS

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The LP Gas Cylinder must be in compliance with the specifications for LP‐Gas Cylinders of the US Department of Transportation or the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA‐

B339. The basic tank size is 12” in diameter and 18” High with a QCC‐1 cylinder valve.

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For any enclosure, the cylinder such as a BBQ island, make sure the island is well vented on the top and bottom.

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In Canada installation must comply with the standard CAN/CGA‐B149.2

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Always use a licensed plumber or contractor to install all gas installations. Ensure that the side burner is fitted independently with a brass gas shut off valve located close to the side burner and easily accessible.

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If there are local codes that apply to outdoor burners, you will have to conform to them.

Installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with Propane

Installation Code, CSA B149.1, or Propane Storage and Handling Code, B149.2 as applicable.

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A low pressure propane regulator which is not supplied with the burner must be used. This regulator needs to be set for 11 inches of water column (pressure).

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Ensure your gas lines are protected from sharp edges and heated surfaces such as the burner housing.

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Make sure you always use a trained professional contractor and/or plumber to install all gas appliances.

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If you smell gas switch off the gas supply immediately to the appliance and call a professional.

NATURAL GAS CONNECTIONS

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All Natural Gas installations must conform to local codes or in the absence of local codes the national fuel gas code, ANSIZ2223.1a-‐1998.

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If there are local codes that apply to outdoor burners, you will have to conform to them.

Installation must conform with local codes or in the absence of local codes, to the National

Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 and Natural Gas Installation Code, CSA B149.1.

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In Canada, installation must comply with the standard CAN/CGA-‐B149.2

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Always use a licensed plumber or contractor to install all gas installations. Ensure that the

side burner is fitted independently with a brass gas shut off valve located close to the side burner and easily accessible.

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A low pressure natural gas regulator which is not supplied with the burner must be used.

This regulator needs to be set for 4 inches of water column (pressure).

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Ensure your gas lines are protected from sharp edges and heated surfaces such as the burner housing.

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For any enclosure such as a BBQ island, make sure the island is well vented on the top and bottom

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When installing for natural gas make sure that the side burner has its own brass shut off valve so that it can be easily and safely switched off.

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If you smell gas switch of the gas supply to the appliances and call a professional.

LIGHTING THE SIDE BURNER

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Open the top hood or remove the top cover

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Keep your face and body away from the burner and flame

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Push in and turn control knob to left high position a spark will lite the burner

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Try three times and if gas does not ignite then wait 5 minutes

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If spark does not work you can place a lit long match or long nose lighter next to burner holes to ignite.

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If this does not light with electronic spark or match, switch off and call a professional to test unit or call manufacturer.

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Make sure knob is in the OFF position at all times when not use it

SIDE BURNER CONVERSION KITS

There will be a complete conversion kit in each Side Burner for the opposite gas. The kit will include one (Single Side Burner) or Two (Double side Burner) orifices to be replaced.

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Pull out side burner and look at where the gas goes into the burner -‐ (Pic Below)

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Remove orifice and replace with orifice of desired gas type

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If unsure of full procedure please contact manufacturer directly

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Always have a gas professional perform this procedure for you

Warranty

All Blaze side burners are warranted 1 year from the date of purchase on the stainless steel construction, burners and all other parts. This warranty extends to the original purchaser against manufacture defects for products purchased for ordinary single-family home use.

BASIC SIDE BURNER TERMINOLOGY

Refer to the charts below for part information.

Smell of Gas is Present

Burner Does Not Ignite

Check for loose connections or cracks in the gas line. Perform a leak test with soapy water or Windex. DO NOT TRY AND TEST WITH A FLAME. If you find a leak, immediately shut off the gas supply and call a gas professional to fix the problem.

Check position of igniting pin.

It should jump over to the brass burner.

Clean area where contact will be made from spark tip to burner. Make sure there is a blue spark at the electrode tip to burner. Make sure the wire is connected correctly. Make sure the orifice is free of any grease or dirt.

ALWAYS TURN OFF GAS WHEN TESTING

Yellow Flame

Plugged Orifice

No Gas To Burner

Color on flame should be mostly blue. There should be a yellow tip but if flame is completely yellow, clean burner and substances around burner to remove oil or debris on the burner, burner pedestal or orifice.

Remove orifice and clean with a fine wire.

Check shut off valve to see if it is in the ON position. Make sure that gas is on to main BBQ and is operating – gas may be turned off.

ALWAYS CALL MANUFACTURER IF YOU HAVE TECHNICAL QUESTIONS

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Name

What is the model number of the Blaze Product purchased?

What is the serial number on the Blaze product (only on grills and side burners)?

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10920 Coursey Blvd

Baton Rouge, LA 70816