Fire Magic 3046 User Manual

INFRARED BURNER

2 series Model # 3046
1 series Model # 3047

INSTALLER: Leave these instructions with consumer.
CONSUMER: Retain for future reference.

Important: READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION OR USE.

FITS ALL FIRE MAGIC STAINLESS STEEL

UNIBODY GRILLS

The Fire Magic infrared (IR) burner is ideal for searing
and fast cooking where needed, and gives a more
intense heat than standard burners. Replacing 2 main
burners with the infrared burner is quick and easily done
by using the instructions set out below.

TO MAKE THE INSTALLATION OF THIS UNIT
TROUBLE FREE, READ THIS DOCUMENT
THOROUGHLY AND THEN CAREFULLY FOLLOW
THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN. OBSERVE THE

CAUTIONS LISTED ON THE BACK PAGE.

Note: Use your grill operating instructions to identify

parts and locations mentioned in these
instructions.

1. When they are cool enough to handle, remove
cooking grids, and fl avor grids (if equipped).

2. Remove the face screws (Fig. 1-1) & burner valve
knobs. Place aside for later use.

3. Pull out drip tray and carefully lift face away just
enough (about 4"- 6") to enable you to reach behind
face and disconnect the wires attached to the spark
ignitor (Fig. 1-2). Set the face safely aside.

Infrared burner (top view)

Remove face screws

Fig. 1-1

Move face away

slightly, then

remove the ignitor

wires

Face

Fig. 1-2

Removing:

4. Remove the two burners, air shutters, and the

springs (Fig. 1-3) that you will replace with the IR
burner.

Note: The two far left burners should be replaced.

For Elite, Monarch, and Deluxe grills, the ignitor box
must also be removed. For Elite, Monarch, and Custom
grills, the crossover box next to the burners must also
be removed.

ROBERT H. PETERSON CO. • 14724 East Proctor Avenue • City of Industry, CA 91746

REV 2 - 1208201328

Burner

Air

shutter

Spring

Fig. 1-3

1

L-C2-155

INSTALLATION (cont.)

MANIFOLD

PLATE

INNER
LINER

IR WIRE

BURNER GAS

INLETS

BARBECUE

ORIFICES

5. Remove and replace existing orifi ces (Fig. 2-1)
with the ones supplied with your IR burner. For 2
series units, supplied orifi ce size is #49 for natural
gas and #57 for propane gas. For 1 series units,

supplied orifi ce size is #53 for natural gas and #63
propane gas.

6. Carefully place the IR burner into the fi rebox (
2-2), ensuring that:

a. the burner gas inlets (Fig. 2-3) face the front

of the grill, or the right on Deluxe models.

b1. the black ignitor wire passes up under the inner

liner & over the manifold plate (see Fig. 2-4)

OR

b2. for the Deluxe, the wire wraps around the

outside of the burner manifold and follows gas
line - do not pass across inside of the fi rebox.

c. the IR burner orifi ce ports fi t over the orifi ces (Fig.

2-5).

Fig.

Remove existing

orifi ces & replace with

new orifi ces supplied

Inserting IR burner after removal of

burners, air shutters, & springs

Fig. 2-1

Fig. 2-2

Front of grill

IR BURNER TOP

IR burner ports

Note: 2 left burners

removed

Fig. 2-3

IGNITOR

Ignitor

Burner gas inlet

BURNER GAS

INLET

REV 2 - 1208201328

ORIFICE PORT

Orifi ce port

IR wire

Inner

liner

Manifold

plate

Fig. 2-4

Pass the IR

ignitor wire
under the grill
liner and over

the manifold

plate

Fig. 2-5

Burner gas

inlets

Grill

orifi ces

Slide IR burner forward so that the orifi ce

ports fi t over the orifi ces

2

L-C2-155