Uniflame Gbc900w Owner's Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

Outdoor LP Gas Barbecue Grill

Model No. GBC900W

WARNING

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

For Outdoor Use Only

(outside any enclosure)

WARNING

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

1.Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage.

2.Read the installation, operation and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment.

3.Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire or explosion, which could cause property damage, personal injury or death.

Save these instructions for future reference.

If you are assembling this unit for someone else, give this manual to him or her to read and save for future reference.

Made from 70% Bagasse

(Environmentally Friendly Sugar

Cane Pulp By-product)

Table of Contents
Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Page 2
Exploded View & Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . . 3
Assembly Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . 4
Installling LP Gas Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . 8
Insert LP Gas Tank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . 8
Secure LP Gas Tank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . 8
Connect LP Gas Tank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . 8
Disconnect LP Gas Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . 8
Operating Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . 8
Checking for Leaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . 8
Operating Main Burners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . 8
Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . . 9
Product Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . 10
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . 10
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. . 11
The use and installation of this product must conform to local codes. In absence
of local codes, use the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, Natural Gas
and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1, or Propane Storage and Handling Code,
B149.2.
California Proposition 65: Combustion by-products produced when using this product
contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and
other reproductive harm.
California Proposition 65: This product contains chemicals, including lead and lead
compounds, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
California Proposition 65: Wash your hands after handling this product.

Manufactured in China for: Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, Inc

Winston-Salem, NC USA • 1.800.762.1142, www.bluerhino.com

© 2010 Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Grill Boss™ is a Trademark of Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, Inc.. All Rights Reserved.
Blue Rhino® is a Trademark of Ferrellgas, L.P. All Rights Reserved.	GBC900W-K-OM-102 E

Outdoor LP Gas Barbecue Grill Model No. GBC900W

DANGER

If you smell gas -

1.Shut off gas to appliance.

2.Extinguish any open flame.

3.Open lid.

4.If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and immediately call your gas supplier or your fire department.

WARNING

FOR YOUR SAFETY

1.Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors in the vincinity of this or any other appliance.

2.An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

DANGER: Failure to follow the dangers, warning and cautions in this manual may result in serious bodily injury or death, or in a fire or an explosion causing damage to property.

WARNING:

This grill is for outdoor use only, and shall not be used in a building, garage or any other enclosed area.

Do NOT operate, light or use this appliance within 8 feet of walls, structures or buildings.

For residential use only. This grill is NOT for commercial use.

This grill is safety certified for use in the United States and/or Canada only. Do not modify for use in any other location. Modification will result in a safety hazard.

This grill is for use with liquid propane (LP) gas only. The conversion to or attempted use of natural gas in this LP gas grill is dangerous and will your warranty.

LP gas Characteristics:

a.LP gas is flammable and hazardous if handled improperly. Become aware of the characteristics before using any LP gas product.

b.LP gas is explosive under pressure, heavier than air, and settles and pools in low areas.

c.LP gas in its natural state has no odor. For your safety, an odorant is added that smells like rotten cabbage.

d.Contact with LP gas can cause freeze burns to skin.

LP gas tank needed to operate. Only tanks marked “propane” may be used.

The LP gas supply tank must be constructed and marked in accordance with the

Specifications for LP gas Cylinders of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) or the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods; and Commission.

LP gas tank must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.

The LP gas tank must have a listed overfilling prevention device (OPD).

Only use LP gas cylinders equipped with a cylinder connection device compatible with the connection for outdoor cooking appliances.

The LP gas tank must have a tank collar to protect the tank valve. Never use an LP gas tank with a damaged body, valve, collar or footing.

Dented or rusted LP gas tanks may be hazardous and should be checked by your LP gas supplier prior to use.

The LP gas tank should not be dropped or handled roughly.

Tanks must be stored outdoors out of the reach of children and must not be stored in a building, garage or any other enclosed area. Your tank must never be stored where temperatures can reach over 125°F.

Do not insert any tool or foreign object into the valve outlet or safety relief valve. You may damage the valve and cause a leak. Leaking propane may result in explosion, fire, severe personal injury or death.

Do not block holes in sides or back of grill.

Never keep a filled LP gas tank in a hot car or car trunk. Heat will cause the gas pressure to increase, which may open the relief valve and allow gas to escape.

Place dust cap on cylinder valve outlet whenever the cylinder is not in use. Only install the type of dust cap on the cylinder valve outlet that is provided with the cylinder valve. Other types of caps or plugs may result in leakage of propane.

Disconnect cylinder when not in use.

Do not store a spare LP gas tank under or near this appliance. Never fill the tank beyond 80 percent full.

A fire causing, serious injury or damage to property may occur if the above is not followed exactly.

Never attempt to attach this grill to the self-contained LP gas system of a camper trailer, motor home or house.

The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair the consumer’s ability to properly assemble or safely operate the appliance.

Strong odors, colds, sinus congestion, etc. may prevent the detection of propane. Use caution and common sense when testing for leaks.

Never use charcoal, lighter fluid, lava rocks, gasoline, kerosene or alcohol with this product.

Your grill has been checked at all factory connections for leaks. Re-check all connections as described in the “Operating Instructions” section of the manual, as movement in shipping can loosen connections.

Check for leaks even if your unit was assembled for you by someone else.

Do not operate if gas leak is present. Gas leaks may cause a fire or explosion.

You must follow all leak-checking procedures before operating. To prevent fire or explosion hazard when testing for a leak:

a.Always perform leak test before lighting the grill and each time the tank is connected for use.

b.No smoking. Do not use or permit sources of ignition in the area while conducting a leak test.

c.Conduct the leak test outdoors in a well-ventilated area.

d.Do not use matches, lighters or a flame to check for leaks.

e.Do not use grill until any and all leaks are corrected.

If you are unable to stop a leak, disconnect the LP gas supply. Call a gas appliance serviceman or your local LP gas supplier.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors within 25 feet (7.62 m) of this appliance.

Do not use in an explosive atmosphere. Keep grill area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.

Minimum clearance from sides and back of unit to combustible construction, 36 inches from side awnd 36 inches from back. Do not use this appliance under overhead combustible surfaces.

It is essential to keep the grill’s valve compartment, burners and circulating air passages clean. Inspect grill before each use.

Do not alter grill in any manner. Any altering will void your warranty.

Do not use the grill unless it is COMPLETELY assembled and all parts are securely fastened and tightened.

Do not build this model of grill in any built-in or slide in construction. Ignoring this warning could cause a fire or an explosion that can damage property and cause serious bodily injury or death.

This grill should be thoroughly cleaned and inspected on a regular basis. Clean and inspect the hose before each use of the appliance. If there is evidence of abrasion, wear, cuts or leaks, the hose must be replaced prior to the appliance being put into operation.

Use only the regulator and hose assembly provided. The replacement regulator and hose assembly shall be that specified by the manufacturer.

Use only Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, Inc. factory authorized parts. The use of any part that is not factory authorized can be dangerous. This will also your warranty.

Do not use this appliance without reading “Operating Instructions” in this manual.

Do not touch metal parts of grill until it has completely cooled (about 45 min.) to a burns, unless you are wearing protective gear (pot holders, gloves, BBQ mittens, etc.).

When cooking, fire extinguishing materials shall be readily accessible. In the event of an oil/grease fire, do not attempt to extinguish with water. Use type BC dry chemical fire extinguisher or smother with dirt, sand or baking soda.

Do not install or use in or on boats or recreational vehicles. Do not use grill in high winds.

Never lean over the grill when lighting.

Do not leave a lit grill unattended, especially keep children and pets away from grill at all times.

Do not attempt to move grill when in use. Allow the grill to cool (about 45 minutes) before moving or storing.

LP gas tank must be properly disconnected and removed prior to moving this grill.

Storage of grill indoors is permissible only if the tank is disconnected, removed from the grill and properly stored outdoors.

Always open grill lid carefully and slowly as heat and steam trapped within grill can severely burn you.

Do not attempt to disconnect the gas regulator from the tank or any gas fitting while the grill is in use.

Always place your grill on a hard, non-combustible, level surface. An asphalt or blacktop surface may not be acceptable for this purpose.

Move gas hoses as far away as possible from hot surfaces and dripping hot grease. Keep all electrical cords away from a hot grill.

All electrical accessories (such as rotisserie) must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or National Electrical Code, ANSI / NFPA 70 or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1. Keep any electrical cords and/or fuel supply hoses away from any hot surfaces.

Do not use grill for indoor cooking or heating. TOXIC fumes can accumulate and cause asphyxiation.

After a period of storage and/or nonuse, check for leaks, burner obstructions and inspect for any abrasion, wear or cuts to the hose.

Failure to open lid while igniting the grill’s burners, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to clear if the grill does not light, may result in an explosive flame-up.

If grill is not in use, the gas must be turned off at the supply tank. Never operate grill without heat plates installed.

Always use a meat thermometer to ensure food is cooked to a safe temperature. Use protective gloves when assembling this product.

Do not force parts together as this can result in personal injury or damage to the product.

Never cover entire cooking area with aluminum foil.

Deaths, serious injury or damage to property may occur if the above is not followed exactly.

Contact 1.800.762.1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase.	page no.
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Parts List

	1	Lid Handle	55-09-308
	2	Warming Rack	55-09-321
	3	Lid*	55-09-307
	4	Cooking Grid	55-09-300
	5	Heat Plate	55-09-303
	6	Top Hinge (2)*	55-07-360
	7	Bottom Hinge (2)*	55-07-306
	8	Left Side Shelf	55-09-305
	9	Heat Plate Support (2)	55-09-445
	10	Burner (2)*	55-09-295
	11	Right Side Shelf	55-09-316
	12	Side Shelf Support A (2)	55-09-446
	13	Side Shelf Support B (2)	55-09-447
	14	Grill Body Assembly	55-09-301
	15	Control Knob (2)	55-09-298
	16	Grease Cup Support	55-07-316
	17	Grease Cup	55-07-315
	18	Regulator/Hose Assembly	55-08-128
	19	Top Left Cart Frame	55-09-319
	20	Top Front Panel	55-09-318
	21	Top Right Cart Frame	55-09-320
	22	LP Gas Tank Heat Plate A	55-09-448
	23	LP Gas Tank Heat Plate B	55-09-449
	24	Rear Panel	55-10-517
	25	Cart Frame Support	55-09-450
		Wire A
	26	Condiment Holder	55-09-297
	27	Lighting Rod	55-07-331
	28	LP Gas Tank Retainer	55-09-312
		Wire
	29	Leg Connector (4)*	55-09-306
	30	Lower Front Panel	55-09-309
	31	Lower Left Cart Frame	55-09-310
	32	Cart Frame Support	55-09-296
		Wire B (2)
	33	Lower Right Cart Frame	55-09-311

Exploded View

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34	Hub Cap (2)	55-10-518
35	Wheel (2)	55-09-322
36	Axle	55-09-323

* Pre assembled

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Hardware

A	Screw	ST4.8x10 Nickel Plated Phillips Head	4 pcs
B	Screw	M6x14 Nickel Plated Phillips Truss Head	42 pcs
C	Nut	M5 Zinc Plated	2 pcs
D	Nut	M8 Zinc Plated	2 pcs
E	Wing Nut	M6 Steel	7 pcs
F	Washer	ø6.4 Nickel Plated	10 pcs
G	Washer	ø6.4 Heat Resistant	6 pcs
H	Lock Washer	ø6.4 Nickel Plated	10 pcs

Tools Required for Assembly (Included)

#2 Phillips Head Screwdriver 1 pc

M5 - M8 Wrench

2 pcs

Outdoor LP Gas Barbecue Grill Model No. GBC900W

Assembly Instructions

1	DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT TO STORE.		2	Assemble Left Cart Frame
	For assistance call 1.800.762.1142 toll free. Please have			Note: Match the colored stickers on the cart frame to assemble.
	your owner’s manual and model number available for

reference.

Note: The model number can be found on the back of the cart assembly.

For Easiest Assembly:

•To avoid losing any small components or hardware, assemble your product on a hard level surface that does not have cracks or openings.

•Clear an area large enough to layout all components and hardware.

•When applicable, tighten all hardware connections by hand first. Once the step is completed go back and fully tighten all hardware.

•Follow all steps in order to properly assemble your product.

To complete assembly you will need:

•(1) Leak Detection Solution (Instructions on how to make solution are included in the “Operating Instructions” section of this manual)

•(1) Precision Filled LP Gas Grill Tank with Acme Type 1 external threaded valve connection (4-5 gallon size)

Typical assembly: approximately 1 (one) hour.

A

x 2

3	Assemble Right Cart Frame	4	Attach Axle, Wheels and Hub Caps
	Note: Match the colored stickers on the cart frame to assemble.

A	x 2	D	x 2