KitchenAid KBGS274SSS0 User Manual
27” (68.6 cm)
with rotisserie
shown
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AND USE AND CARE GUIDE
27” (68.6 cm) and 36” (91.4 cm)
TM
Architect
(Built-in — combustible construction)
Series Outdoor Grills
Insulated jacket
Models
KBGS274SSS
KBGS364SSS
IMPORTANT:
Read and save these instructions.
IMPORTANT:
Installer:
Consumer:
reference.
Save Installation Instructions for local electrical inspector’s
use.
Write the model and serial numbers in space provided below
before installing or using outdoor grill. The numbers are
stamped on the identifi cation label located on the underside of
grill drip tray. It is also located on the model/serial number
plate, located on heat shield behind control panel close to the
smoker box.
Model # ___________________________
Serial # ___________________________
Leave Installation Instructions with the consumer.
Keep Installation Instructions for future
Quick Reference
Ta ble of Contents:
Pages
Outdoor Grill Safety
2
Installation Requirements
4
Location Requirements
5
Rotisserie
5
Product Dimensions
5
Installation Dimensions for Built-In Outdoor Grill
6
with Insulation Jacket
Electrical Requirements
6
Gas Supply Requirements
7
Built-In Outdoor Grills
7
Installation Instructions
8-10
Built-In Outdoor Grill Installation
8-9
If Converted to LP Gas
9
Check and Adjust the Burners
10
Outdoor Grill Use
11
Using the Rotisserie
12
Outdoor Grilling Tips
13
Cooking Methods
13
Grilling Chart
14-15
Rotisserie Cooking Tips
16
Rotisserie Chart
16
Outdoor Grill Care
17
Cleaning
17-18
Accessories
18
Warranty
19
Requesting Assistance or Service
20
Part No. 9763755 Rev. B
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1
OUTDOOR GRILL SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
DANGER
WARNING
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
follow instructions.
can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
You
instructions.
follow
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open fl ame.
3. Open lid.
4. If odor continues, immediately call your
gas supplier or your fi re department.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
1. Do not store or use gasoline or other
fl ammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
2. An L.P. cylinder not connected for use
shall not be stored in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
WARNING: For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize
the risk of fire or explosion, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death.
– Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
– WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
Do not try to light any appliance.
•
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
•
Clear the room, building, or area of all occupants.
•
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
•
instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
•
– Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or
the gas supplier.
2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Do not install portable or built-in outdoor grills in or on a
recreational vehicle, portable trailer, boat or in any other
moving installation.
2. Always maintain minimum clearances from combustible
construction, see “Location Requirements” section.
3. The outdoor cooking gas appliance shall not be located
under overhead unprotected combustible construction.
4. This outdoor cooking gas appliance shall be used only
outdoors and shall not be used in a building, garage, or
any other enclosed area.
5. Keep any electrical supply cord and fuel supply hose
away from any heated surfaces.
6. Keep outdoor cooking and appliance area clear and
free from combustible materials, gasoline and other
fl ammable vapors and liquids.
7. Do not obstruct the fl ow of combustion and ventilation
air. Keep the ventilation openings of the cylinder enclosure free and clear from debris.
8. Inspect the gas cylinder supply hose before each use of
the grill. If the hose shows excessive abrasion or wear,
or is cut, it MUST be replaced before using the grill.
Contact your dealer and use only replacement hoses
specifi ed for use with the grill. If removal of an access
plate(s) or opening of a door(s) is required for this
inspection, instructions shall be provided on how to gain
access for the inspection.
9. Visually check the burner fl ames. They should be blue.
Slight yellow tipping is normal for L.P. gas.
10. Check and clean burner/venturi tube for insects and
insect nest. A clogged tube can lead to fi re under the
grill.
11. The L.P. gas supply cylinder to be used must be:
• constructed and marked in accordance with the
Specifi cation for L.P. Gas Cylinders of the U.S.
Department of Transportation (DOT) or the National
Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders,
Spheres, and Tubes for Transportation of Dangerous
Goods; and Commission.
• provided with a listed overfi lling prevention device.
• provided with a cylinder connection device compatible
with the connection for outdoor grill appliances.
12. Always check connections for leaks each time you
connect and disconnect the L.P. gas supply cylinder.
See “Installation Instructions” section.
13. When the outdoor cooking gas appliance is not in use,
the gas must be turned off at the supply cylinder.
14. Storage of an outdoor gas grill appliance indoors is
permissible only if the cylinder is disconnected and
removed from the outdoor gas grill.
15. Cylinders must be stored outdoors and out of the reach
of children and must not be stored in a building, garage,
or any other enclosed area.
16. The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied
with the outdoor gas grill must be used. A replacement
pressure regulator and hose assembly specifi c to your
model is available from your outdoor grill dealer.
17. The cylinder supply system must be arranged for proper
vapor withdrawal.
18. Gas cylinder must include a collar to protect the cylinder
valve.
Save These Instructions
3
If the following information is not followed exactly, a fi re
causing death or serious injury may occur.
• Do not store a spare LP-gas cylinder under or near this grill.
• Never fi ll the cylinder beyond 80 percent full.
IMPORTANT: This grill is manufactured for outdoor use only.
For grills that are to be used at elevations above 2000 feet, orifi ce
conversion is required. See “Gas supply requirements” section.
It is the responsibility of the installer to comply with the minimum
installation clearances specifi ed on the model/serial rating plate.
The model/serial rating plate can be found on the heat shield
behind control panel.
Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
CSA International
8501 East Pleasant Valley Rd.
Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement
Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of
substances known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or other reproductive harm, and requires
businesses to warn of potential exposure to such
substances.
WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the
State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other
reproductive harm.
This appliance can cause low-level exposure to some of the
substances listed, including benzene, crystalline silica,
carbon monoxide, toluene, and soot.
In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation
instructions apply:
• Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualifi ed
or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfi tter qualifi ed or
licensed by the State of Massachusetts.
• If using a ball valve, it shall be a
T-handle type.
• A fl exible gas connector, when used, must not exceed
3 feet.
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Tools needed for built-in outdoor grill combustible construction
installations:
• Level
• Small, fl at-blade screwdriver
• Flat-blade screwdriver
• Phillips screwdriver
• Tape measure or ruler
• Slip-joint pliers
• Pipe wrench
• Scissors or cutting pliers to remove tiedowns
Materials required for built-in outdoor grill combustible
construction installation:
• Gas line shutoff valve
• 1/2” male pipe thread nipple for connection to pressure regulator
• L.P. gas-resistant pipe-joint compound
• CSA design-certifi ed fl exible stainless steel appliance connector
[4-5 ft. (1.2-1.5 m)] or rigid gas supply line as needed
• Noncorrosive leak detection solution
Parts supplied for built-in outdoor grill combustible construction
installation:
• Convertible regulator set for 4” W.C. natural gas.
• 2 single-prong plugs / transformer assemblies.
• Rotisserie motor.
• Rotisserie forks.
• Rotisserie spit and handle.
• Insulated jacket.
Parts needed for built-in outdoor grill combustible construction
installation:
The built-in outdoor grills are manufactured for use with natural
gas.
To convert to L.P./propane gas, Gas Conversion Kit no. 4396311
must be used. Follow Instructions included with kit.
4
Location Requirements
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Do not store fuel tank in a garage or indoors.
Do not store grill with fuel tank in a garage or indoors.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
explosion, or fire.
Rotisserie
If your model is equipped with a rotisserie, 6” (15.2 cm) minimum
clearance on each end is needed for the motor and skewer.
A grounded, 3-prong outlet located to the left of the grill is
required. (See “Electrical Requirements” section.)
Insulated Jacket
Built-in outdoor grill for
use in a combustible
enclosure, also includes
an insulated jacket.
Product Dimensions
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Do not use grill near combustible materials.
Do not store combustible materials near grill.
Doing so can result in death or fire.
Select a location that provides minimum exposure to wind and
traffi c paths. The location should be away from strong draft areas.
Do not obstruct fl ow of combustion and ventilation air.
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Do not install this grill on or near combustible materials.
Doing so can result in death or fire.
Clearance to combustible construction for built-in (combustible
construction) outdoor grills:
• A minimum of 12” (30.5 cm) must be maintained between the
outdoor grill hood, sides and back and any combustible
construction.
Built-in models
27” (68.6 cm), or
36” (91.4 cm)
26” (60 cm)
25-1/2” (64.8 cm)
23” (58.4 cm)
11-1/8”
(28.3 cm)
34”
(86.4 cm)
1/2”
male NPT
24-5/8”
(62.5 cm)
3-5/8”
(9.2 cm)
5
Installation Dimensions for Built-in
Outdoor Grill with Insulation Jacket
(combustible enclosure)
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Do not install this grill on or near combustible materials.
Doing so can result in death or fire.
Enclosure and clearance dimensions that are shown must be
used. Given dimensions provide required clearances.
The installation of this grill must conform with the current
standards CSA-Z21.58a-2005, or with local codes.
For installations in a combustible enclosure, the insulation jacket
provided with the grill must be used. A ledge on each side or a full
deck beneath the jacket must support the insulation jacket.
Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:
CSA International
8501 East Pleasant Valley Rd.
Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575
24”
B
6” (15.2 cm)
min. clearance
for rotisserie
35-1/2”
(90.2 cm)
support
surface
” (30.5 cm)
12
minimum to
any accessory
2” (5.1 cm)
minimum to
open hood
(12.7 cm)
11-5/8
”
(29.5 cm)
1-1/8”
(2.9 cm)
(48.3 cm)
A
5”
7-3/8”
(18.7 cm)
19”
(61.0 cm)
Gas line
locations at
rear of grill
3”
(7.6 cm)
optional custom
access doors
Electrical Requirements
Rotisserrie and Grill Light
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
recommended that a qualifi ed electrician determine that the
ground path is adequate.
Check with a qualifi ed electrician if you are not sure whether the
grill is properly grounded.
Do not ground to a gas pipe.
A 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15-ampere, fused electrical supply is
required.
Recommended ground method
A grounded 3-prong outdoor outlet grounded in accordance with
the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70 or Canadian Electrical
Code (C22.1) — and local codes and ordinances.
Copies of the standards listed above may be obtained from:
CSA International
8501 East Pleasant Valley Rd.
Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575
National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
3-prong polarized groundtype outdoor outlet
3-prong ground
plug
Combustible enclosure installations
Grill size A B
27” (68.6 cm) 33” (83.8 cm) 25-1/4” (64.1 cm)
36” (91.4 cm) 42” (106.7 cm) 34-1/4” (87.0 cm)
6
power supply
cord
ground
prong
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