Blaze BLZ-4-NG manual

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 1 V ersion 1.4 US E & CARE GUI DE GAS GRILLS BL Z-3(NG/LP), BLZ - 4( NG/LP), BLZ -5(NG/LP) A TTENT ION INST ALLER: PLEASE LEA VE THESE INSTRUCT IONS W ITH T HE CONSUMER. A TTENT ION CONSUM ER: PLEASE READ & RET AIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS F OR FUTURE REF ERENCE AND BEFORE INST ALL ING OR OPERA T [...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 2 V ersion 1.4 T able of Content s I. BBQ S pecifications 4-6 II. General Safety and Installation Warnings 7 i. Location of App liance 9 III. Electrical Safety and Installation Warnings 10 IV. Gas Safety and Install ation W arnings 11 i. Checking for Gas Leaks 12 - 13 V. Gas Connection 14 i. Unpacki[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 3 V ersion 1.4 VIII. Cleaning your Appliance 22 IX. Optional Infrared Sear Burner 23 i. How to Replace Conventional Burner with Infrared Sear Burner 23 ii. Preheating the Infrared Burner 23 iii. Infrared Burner Cleaning 24 X. Fue l Conversion 24 i. Gas Regulator 24 ii. NG – LP Regulator Conv ersio[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 4 V ersion 1.4 THIS MANUAL A PP LIES TO THE FOLLOWING BLAZE GRILLS: Model: BLZ-4LP / BLZ-4NG 4 BURNER Cutout Dimensions 30 5/8”W x 21 1/4”D x 8 1/2”H BTU Output 14 ,000 BTU per Burner x4 Infrared Back Burner 10 ,000 BTU T otal BTU 68,000 Primary Ignition Push N’ T urn F lame T hro wer Second[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 5 V ersion 1.4 Model: BLZ-5LP / BLZ-5NG 5 BURNER Cutout Dimensions 38 3 /8” W x 21 1/4"D x 8 1/2”H BTU Output 14 ,000 BTU per Burner x5 Infrared Back Burner 10,000 BTU T otal BTU 82 ,000 Primary Ignition Push N’ T urn Flame Thrower Secondary Ignition Flash T ube Cooking Grid Dimensions 37[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 6 V ersion 1.4 BBQ SPE CIFICA TI ONS NOTE: “ AL W A YS ” have equipment measured by Contractor before building.[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 7 V ersion 1.4 General Safe ty and Inst allation W arning s NOTE: The m anufacturer cannot be he ld responsible f or damage or inj ury caused b y improper use of this appliance. W hen using your Blaze appliance, p lease read and f ollow these basic precautions: APPLIANCE IN ST A LL A T ION This gas [...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 8 V ersion 1.4 IMPORT ANT : Consult the AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) or local contractor of any uncertainty . This unit is for outdoor use only! Do not operate i n a building, gar age o r any other enclosed areas. This coul d result in car bon monoxide b uildup which could result in injur y o[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 9 V ersion 1.4 Location of Appliance Most importantly , this is an outdoor appliance. Ens ure your appliance is position ed safely aw ay from anything that can catch fire. Und er no circumstan ce is this appli ance to be used indo ors. This inclu des garages or any other enclosed area.  Clearance[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 10 V ersion 1.4  Use cook ing utensils with wood handles and insulated oven m itts when operating the a ppliance.  Do not st ore anything in the applia nce. Mak e sure food is not forgotten in the a ppliance; forgotten items could melt or catch fire when the appliance is turned on.  To prev[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 11 V ersion 1.4 Keep any electr ical supply cord and f uel suppl y hose away from any heated surfac es, sharp edges a nd dripping grease. Be certain your appliance is properly installed and gr ounded by a qualified technici an in accordance with applicable codes. To guarantee the electr ical safety [...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 12 V ersion 1.4 purchased. A Natural Gas appliance requ ires natural gas to operate; an LP applia nce requires l iquid propane gas to operate.  Never connec t the appliance to an unregula ted gas suppl y line. Appliances operated without a regulator are unsafe and will not be serviced until ins t[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 13 V ersion 1.4 As a safety precaution, rem ember to always leak test your appliance outdoors in a well-ventilated area . Never smoke or perm it s ources of ignition in the area while doing a leak test. Do not use a f lame, such as a lighted match to test for leaks. Use a s olution of soap y water .[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 14 V ersion 1.4 Leak T esti ng All gas p i pin g a nd con ne ctio ns mu st be t es ted fo r l eaks after in st al lat ion or s erv ice . All l e aks mus t be corrected immediately . Rem ember-before ex changing an empty b ottle f or a ne w one; m ake sure all control valves are in the “ off ” po[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 15 V ersion 1.4 Natural Gas Requirement s  Connect a su itable natural gas flex connector to t he grill regulator locate d on the rear right corner of the applian ce. It is recom mended to use a f lex connector with a m inimum of a ½” diameter or larger .  Sealing al l non-flared fittings w[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 16 V ersion 1.4 If one is n ot already a vailable, it is recomm ended tha t an ON -OFF shutoff valve be inst a lled at the gas supply source, and th at the gas suppl y be turn ed off when either Natura l Gas or LP Gas appliances are n ot in use. T ransp orting and St oring LP G as Transport only one[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 17 V ersion 1.4 the cut out. If the gas line c onnection is accessible wh en the appliance installed, slide the ap pliance into t he cut out and then attach the gas line. Be ver y careful not to k ink the gas line when l owering the applianc e into the cut ou t. Keep your fingers away from where the[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 18 V ersion 1.4 BUILDING BBQ SPECIFICA TI ONS MODEL DESCRIPTION WIDTH (A) DEPTH (B) HEIGHT (C) BLZ-3 25 ” 3 Burner 23 1/4 ” 21 1/4 ” 8 1/2 ” BLZ-4 32 ” 4 Burner 30 5/8 ” 21 1/4 ” 8 1/2 ” BLZ-5 40” 5 Burner 38 3 /8 ” 21 1/4 ” 8 1/2 ” A L L BBQ ISLANDS MUST BE MANUF ACTURED FRO[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 19 V ersion 1.4 FIRST TIME OPERA TION Before lighting the b urners inspect the gas su pply piping or hose. If there is evidence of c uts, wear , or abrasion, it m ust be replaced prior to use. A lways keep your fac e and body as far a way from the grill as possible when lighting . Caution: Never ope[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 20 V ersion 1.4  Check for gas leaks.  Mi nimum clearances are maintained.  All p ack aging has bee n rem oved.  All p arts and com ponents ar e properly in place.  An installer-supplied manual g as shut-off valve is f ully acces sible.  LP hose is clean and inspected for cuts, wea[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 21 V ersion 1.4 5. Push in and turn the con trol k nob to HIGH. 6. If the burner does not light after five seconds, t urn the control kn obs to the O FF position. 7. Wait five minutes until the g as clears before a ttempting to light it again. 8. If the burner does n ot lig ht after severa l attem p[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 22 V ersion 1.4 of the burn er surface, sl ightly clos e the air s hutter . Re -tighten the phillips hea d screw a nd re - in stall the burner to recheck the flame appearance. Repeat if necessar y .  Turn burners to low flame s etting and test f or proper f lame height. Flam e should stan d betwe[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 23 V ersion 1.4 completely , remove t he tra y b y pu lling it all the way out until it comes f ree. Clean the tray with hot soap y water and re- install. If using an oven cleaning agent, be sure to caref ully follow the m anufacturer ’s instructions to avoid damage to the stainles s steel. Heat S[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 24 V ersion 1.4 Preheating the Infrared Burner Always prehe at the e ntire appliance before cook ing. If the appliance is alread y hot from cooking, you shou ld still preheat th e inf rared burner f or 3 minutes. Never place food over the burn er unti l it is fully preheated t o av oid clogging the [...]

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Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 26 V ersion 1.4 Fuel (Gas) Co nversion Instructions for BLAZE Gas grill s. CAUTION: This should on ly by perf ormed by a licensed gas prof essional. Main Burners: 1. Y o u must r emove all cooking grids and flam e ta mers to expose the m ain burners in the appliance. 2. On the bottom rear of ea ch b[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 27 V ersion 1.4 W arrant y Registration If you have purchased a Bla ze S eries G rill you m ust register your product within 30 days of purchase to validate the warrant y and maintain your orig inal receip t to get part s for the app liance. Y ou may r egister your applian ce at blazegrills.com b y [...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 28 V ersion 1.4 GRILL P ARTS Assemble Back Pane l BLZ- 32 - 026 3 Burner Hood Handl e BLZ- 26 - 001 Cast Stainless Steel Bu rner BLZ- 32 - 030 4 Burner Hood Handl e BLZ- 32 - 001 Control Knob BLZ- 32 - 037 5 Burner Hood Handl e BLZ- 40 - 001 3 Burner Control Pane l BLZ- 26 - 005 Hood Roller Bearing [...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 29 V ersion 1.4 BLAZE 3 Burner BLAZE 4 & 5 Burner Note: Add one burner , one flame tamer , one heat separator and one grid for the Bla ze 5 Burner .[...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 30 V ersion 1.4 Locating the Product Serial Number: The serial num ber f or y our BLAZE appliance is located on the l eft hand side of the Firebo x. Y ou will need this number to proper ly registe r your appliance and activate co verage. Write this inform ation in the space pro vided below for your [...]

Blaze Outdoor Product s Instructional Book Page | 31 V ersion 1.4 Blaze Product Registration Please take a minut e to let us know what you bought. T his mak es sure we keep you up to date and have your info ready if you ever need warranty help! Name First L ast Email Phone Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Zip / Postal Co[...]