VAGGAN G2082 Burner Gas Grill Instruction Manual
- June 3, 2024
- VAGGAN
Table of Contents
VAGGAN G2082 Burner Gas Grill
IMPORTANT
- Read the following instructions carefully and make sure your barbecue is properly installed, assembled and cared for. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious bodily injury and/or property damage.
- KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
- If you have any questions regarding the assembly or operation of this product, consult your dealer or LP Gas supplier.
- Make sure the appliance and GAS tank are standing on a flat surface when used on the ground.
- Never light the appliance with the HOOD in the closed position.
- Never light or use the side burner with the lid in the closed position.
- Your barbecue can be used on a gas tank of 6 to 11 kg.
- When lighting the barbecue, the following clearances must be strictly respected:
- Sides and rear of appliance: 1 meter from any obstruction.
- Above the appliance: NO OVERHEAD OBSTRUCTION ARE PERMITTED.
- USE OUTDOORS ONLY.
- WARNING: ACCESSIBLE PARTS MAY BE VERY HOT. PLEASE KEEP YOUNG CHILDREN AWAY.
- DO NOT MOVE THE APPLIANCE DURING COOKING
IF YOU SMELL GAS
- Shut off the gas inlet to the grill
- Extinguish any open flame
- Open lid
- If odor persists, keep away from the appliance and immediately call your gas supplier or fire department.
- Do not store propane LPG cylinder within 4m of this appliance.
- Do not store or use petrol or other liquids with flammable vapors within 8m of this/any other similar appliance.
- Gas tanks- (not connected for use) should never be stored in the proximity of this/any other similar appliance.
WARNINGS
- This grill is for outdoor use only, and should not be used in a building, garage or any other closed area.
- This grill is NOT for commercial use.
- This grill must be used with propane LP GAS MIXTURE only. Using natural gas or converting the product to be able to do so is dangerous.
- LP gas characteristics:
- LP gas is flammable and hazardous if handled improperly. Read the specifications carefully before using any LP gas product.
- LP gas is explosive under pressure, heavier than air and settles in pools in low areas.
- LP gas in its natural states has no odor. For safety, an odorant is added that smells like rotten cabbage.
- Contact with LP Gas can cause freeze burns to skin.
- The gas tank must be fitted with a tank valve.
- The gas tank must be fitted with a tank collar to protect the tank valve.
- Never use a propane LP gas tank with a damaged body, valve, collar, or base.
- 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.
- The LP gas tank must be stored outdoors, out of the reach of children, and must not be stored in a building, garage, or any other closed area. LP gas tank must never be stored where temperatures can reach more than 50°C.
- Never keep a filled LP gas tank in a hot car or boot. Heat will cause the gas pressure to increase, which may open the relief valve and allow gas to escape.
- 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 this appliance.
- Never use charcoal, lighter fluid, lava rocks, petrol, paraffin or alcohol with this product.
- Check for leaks even if your unit was assembled by someone else.
- Do not operate the product if it is leaking gas. Gas leaks may cause a fire or explosions.
- You must follow all leak-checking procedures before operating. To prevent fire or explosion hazard when testing for a leak:
- Always perform a leak test before lighting the grill and each time the tank is connected for use.
- No smoking. Keep away from any sources of ignition when conducting a leak test.
- Conduct the leak test outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
- Do not use matches, lighters, or a flame to check for leaks.
- Do not use the grill until all leaks are corrected. If you are unable to remedy the leak, disconnect the LP gas supply.
- Do not store or use petrol, other flammable liquids or vapors within 8m of this appliance.
- Do not use in an explosive atmosphere. Keep the grill area clear and free from combustible materials.
- Always keep all combustible items and surfaces at least 1m away from the grill. Do not use this grill or any gas product under any overhead or near any unprotected combustible structures.
- It is essential to keep the grill valve compartment, burners and circulating air vents clean. Inspect the grill before each use.
- Do not alter the grill in any way.
- Do not use the grill unless it is COMPLETELY assembled, and all parts are securely fastened and tightened.
- This grill should be thoroughly cleaned and inspected on a regular basis. Always clean and inspect the hose before using 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 factory authorized parts. The use of any part that is not factory authorized can be dangerous.
- Do not use this appliance without reading the section ‘Instructions for Use‘ of this manual.
- To avoid burns, do not touch any metal parts of the grill until it has completely cooled down (about 45 min.).
- When cooking, fire extinguishing equipment should be readily accessible. In the event of a grease fire, do not attempt to extinguish with water. Use type ABC dry chemical fire extinguisher or smother the flames with dirt, sand or baking soda.
- Do not install or use in boats or recreational vehicles.
- Do not use the grill in high winds.
- Never lean over the grill when lighting.
- Do not leave a lit grill unattended, WARNING! always keep children and pets away from the grill.
- Do not attempt to move the grill when in use. Allow the grill to cool down before removing or storing it.
- The grill can be stored indoors ONLY if the tank is disconnected, removed from the grill and properly stored outdoors.
- Always open the lid of the grill carefully and slowly as the heat and steam trapped under 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 the grill on a hard and level surface. The surfaces should be suitable to resist a 50°C temperature rise.
- Use extreme caution on wooden decks.
- Move gas hoses as far away as possible from hot surfaces and dripping hot grease.
- Keep all electrical cords away from a hot grill.
- Do not use grill for indoor cooking or heating. Toxic fumes can accumulate and cause asphyxiation.
- After a period of storage and / or non-use, check for leaks, burner obstructions and inspect for any abrasion, wear and 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 the grill is not in use, the gas must be turned off at the supply tank and regulator.
- Never operate the grill without its heat plates installed.
- Do not store a spare LP gas tank under or near this appliance.
- The tubing must be replaced when required by natural conditions. Use the type and length specified.
- Position the tank next to the grill so that the hose does not and will not twist.
- Make sure you are standing away from any source of ignition when changing the LP propane gas tank.
- Any modification of the appliance may be dangerous.
- Death, serious injury or damage to property may occur if you do not strictly comply with the above instructions and warnings.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
APPLIANCE CODE: X88-000010 / MODEL: G2082
TOTAL HEAT INPUT (ALL GAS CATEGORIES)| 5,5 kW (400 g/h)
GAS CATEGORY| I3B/P (30)
TYPES OF GAS| PROPANE LP GAS MIXTURES
GAS PRESSURE| 30 mBar
INJECTOR SIZE| MAIN: 0,84 mm
IDENTIFICATION CODE| 2575DM28150
WARNING: ACCESSIBLE PARTS MAY BE VERY HOT. KEEP YOUNG CHILDREN AWAY READ
THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.
FOR USE OUTDOORS AND IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS.
IGNITION MAIN BURNER: SINGLE SHOT PIEZO IGNITION UNIT. THE SPECIFIED GAS FOR
USE IS PROPANE AT 30 mBar.
APPLIANCE CODE: X88-000020 / MODEL: G9003B
TOTAL HEAT INPUT (ALL GAS CATEGORIES)| 8,4 kW (611 g/h)
GAS CATEGORY| I3B/P (30)
TYPES OF GAS| PROPANE LP GAS MIXTURES
GAS PRESSURE| 30 mBar
INJECTOR SIZE| MAIN: 0,82 mm
IDENTIFICATION CODE| 2575DM28150
WARNING: ACCESSIBLE PARTS MAY BE VERY HOT. KEEP YOUNG CHILDREN AWAY READ
THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.
FOR USE OUTDOORS AND IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS.
IGNITION MAIN BURNER: SINGLE SHOT PIEZO IGNITION UNIT. THE SPECIFIED GAS FOR
USE IS PROPANE AT 30 mBar.
ASSEMBLY
CONNECTING THE GAS TANK TO THE APPLIANCE This appliance is only suitable for use with low-pressure propane gas (LPG mixtures), fitted with the appropriate low-pressure regulator via a flexible hose. The hose should be secured to the regulator and the appliance with hose clips. This barbecue is set to operate a 30-mbar regulator with LPG mixtures. Please consult your LPG dealer for information regarding a suitable regulator for the gas tank.
REGULATOR AND HOSE
These items are not supplied with the barbecue, they can be bought from your
equipment retailer or an authorized LP gas supplier. Use only regulators and
hose approved for LP gas at the above pressures. The life expectancy of the
regulator is estimated as 10 years. It is recommended that it the regulator is
changed within 10 years of the date of manufacture. The use of the wrong
regulator or hose is unsafe; always check that you have the correct items
before operating the barbecue. Worn or damaged hose must be replaced. Ensure
that the hose is not obstructed, kinked, or in contact with any part of the
barbecue other than at its connection. The hose used must conform to the
relevant standard for the country of use.
STORAGE OF APPLIANCE
Storage of an appliance indoors is only authorized if the cylinder is
disconnected and removed from the appliance. When the appliance is not used
for a long period of time, it should be stored in its original packaging and
stored in a dry and dust free environment.
GAS TANK
The gas tank should not be dropped or handled roughly! If the appliance is not
in use, the cylinder must be disconnected. Replace the protective cap on the
cylinder after disconnecting the cylinder from the appliance. Cylinders must
be stored outdoors in an upright position and out of the reach of children.
The cylinder must never be stored where temperatures can reach over 50°C. Do
not store the cylinder near flames, pilot lights or other sources of ignition.
DO
NOT SMOKE.
This barbecue is designed for use outdoors, away from any flammable materials.
It is important that there are no overhead obstructions and that there is a
minimum distance of 1 meter from the side or rear of the appliance. It is
important that the ventilation openings of the appliance are not obstructed.
The barbecue must be used on a level, stable surface. The appliance should be
protected from direct draughts and shall be positioned or protected against
direct contact with any trickling water.
Parts sealed by the manufacturer or his agent must not be altered by the user.
No modifications should be made to any part of this barbecue and repairs and
maintenance should only be carried out by an authorized service engineer.
CONNECTION TO APPLIANCE
Before connecting the appliance, make sure that there is no debris caught in
the head of the gas cylinder, regulator, burner and burner ports. Spiders and
insects can nest within and clog the burner/venturi tube at the opening. A
clogged burner can lead to a fire within the lower part of the appliance. Fit
the hose to the appliance using a spanner to tighten it onto the connection
thread. If the hose is replaced it must be secured to the appliance and
regulator connections with hose clips. Disconnect the regulator from the
cylinder (according to the directions supplied with the regulator) when the
barbecue is not in use. The Barbecue must be used in a well-ventilated area.
Do not obstruct the flow of combustion air to the burner when the barbecue is
in use. ONLY USE THIS BARBECUE OUTDOORS.
CHECK FOR LEAKS BEFORE USE
Never check for leaks with a naked flame: always use a soapy water solution.
TO CHECK FOR LEAKS
Make 2-3 fluid ounces of leak detecting solution by mixing one-part washing-up
liquid with 3 parts water. Make sure the control valve is on “OFF”. Connect
the regulator to the cylinder and ON/OFF valve to the burner, make sure the
connections are secure then turn ON the gas. Apply the soapy solution onto the
hose and all joints. If bubbles appear you have a leak, which must be
rectified before use. Retest after fixing the fault. Turn OFF the gas at the
cylinder after testing. If leakage is detected and cannot be rectified: do not
attempt to fix the leak and contact your gas dealer!
INSTRUCTION FOR USE
Assemble the barbecue carefully following the instructions. Connect the gas
hose to the barbecue. Connect the regulator to the hose. Connect the regulator
to the cylinder valve according to the regulator instructions supplied with
the regulator. Turn all the control knobs on the ‘OFF’ position before turning
on the gas supply to the appliance. Operate the regulator in accordance with
the instructions supplied with the regulator.
LIGHTING YOUR BARBECUE (MAIN BURNER) LIGHTING
INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL G2082 / X88-000010
- Open the hood.
- Turn all the control knobs clockwise to “OFF” position.
- Connect the gas regulator to the gas bottle and the appliance. Turn the gas supply “ON” at the gas bottle. Check with the use of soapy water for any gas leakage between the bottle and the gas regulator.
- Push down the left hand control knob and turn it anti-clockwise to the “Full rate” position whilst depressing the piezo ignition button 4 or 5 times. This will light the burner. Observe if the burner has lit. If not repeat this process.
- If the burner has not lit after retrying wait 5 minutes and repeat step 3.
- Adjust the heat by turning the knob to the High/Low position.
- If the burner does not light, light the appliance with a match using the lighting hole in the side of the appliance.
- To light the right hand burner, turn the right hand control knob to the full rate position, it will light of the left hand burner. Always light the appliance from the left hand burner to the right hand side.
- To turn OFF the barbecue: Close the gas bottle valve, and then turn the control knobs on the appliance clockwise to the ‘OFF’ position.
MODEL G9003B / X88-000020
- Open the hood.
- Turn all the control knobs clockwise to “OFF” position.
- Connect the gas regulator to the gas bottle and the appliance. Turn the gas supply “ON” at the gas bottle. Check with the use of soapy water for any gas leakage between the bottle and the gas regulator.
- Push second control button, identifiable by the to “HI”. By doing so, the ignition should spark and light the principal burner.
- You can light the other burners when the principal burner’s signal () light shows it is lit.
- If the lighting process doesn’t work, turn the button to “OFF”, wait a few moments, and repeat step 4.
- Adjust the flame to the desired strength by using the control button.
- To turn the barbecue off, turn the gas or the regulator off directly, and turn all controls back to “OFF”.
WARNING: If the burner fails to ignite, turn the control knob off
(clockwise) and also turn the gas bottle valve off. Wait five minutes before
attempting to relight with ignition sequence.
4 | Instructions for use – Barbecue
CLEANING AND CARE
CAUTION: All cleaning and maintenance should be carried out when the barbecue is cool and with the fuel supply turned OFF at the gas cylinder.
CLEANING
“Burning off” the barbecue after every use (for approx. 15 minutes) will keep
excessive food residue to a minimum.
OUTSIDE SURFACE
Use mild detergent or baking soda and hot water solution. Non-abrasive
scouring powder can be used on stubborn stains, then rinse with water. If the
inside surface of the barbecue lid has the appearance of peeling paint, baked
on grease build-up has turned to carbon and is flaking off. Clean thoroughly
with strong hot soapy water solution. Rinse with water and allow to completely
dry. NEVER USE OVEN CLEANER.
INTERIOR OF BARBECUE BASE
Remove residue using brush, scraper and/or cleaning pad then wash with a soapy
water solution. Rinse with water and allow to dry.
COOKING GRID
Use a mild soapy water solution. Non-abrasive scouring power can be used on
stubborn stains then rinse with water.
CLEANING THE BURNER ASSEMBLY
Turn the gas OFF at the control knob and disconnect the cylinder. Remove
cooled rate. Clean the burner with a soft brush or blow clean with compressed
air and wipe with a cloth. Clean any clogged ports with a pipe cleaner or
stiff wire (such as an opened paper clip). Inspect burner for any damage
(cracks or holes). If damage is found, replace with a new burner. Reinstall
the burner, check to make sure that the gas valve openings are correctly
positioned and secured inside the burner inlet (venturi).
SERVICING
Your gas barbecue should be serviced annually by a competent and registered
professional.
THE ENVIRONMENT
When this product reaches the end of its useful life, hand it in at a
collection point for the recycling of electric and electronic equipment.
Please refer to the symbols on the product, the users instructions or the
packaging. Contact your municipality for the address of the appropriate
collection point in your neighbourhood.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS MODEL G2082 / X88-000010
Do not use the barbecue in a confined and/or habitable space e.g. houses,
tents, caravans, motor homes, boats. Danger of carbon
monoxide poisoning fatality.