BBQ 101: Proper Lighting Procedure
- Read your Safety & Care manual
- Check for leaks by performing a leak test.
- Remove and inspect your double burners for damage and blockages
- Check to ensure your Multi Spark ignition system is functioning properly (replace battery if necessary)
- Open the Lid
- Ensure all burner control knobs are in the OFF position
- Slowly turn ON the gas supply, ½-1 full turn
- Wait approximately 5 seconds for the gas pressure to stabilize
- Turn the centre/selected burner control knob to HIGH position
- Press the Multi Spark ignition button or light with a match or BBQ lighter
If the BBQ does not light within 5 seconds- turn all control knobs to the OFF position.
- Turn the gas source OFF.
- Wait a few minutes. REPEAT Steps 1 to 6
- Once Lit, preheat on HIGH for 5 to 10 minutes
- Turn OFF ALL burner control knobs, including side burner
- Promptly turn OFF the gas supply.