Annual Maintenance - GE JGGN24 Owner's Manual

To ensure safe and efficient performance, this grill should be inspected and cleaned at least once a year or after

any period of storage exceeding one month.

Burners

1. Remove burner and inspect for cracks

and deterioration.

2. Clean venturi tubes using a pipe

cleaner or venturi brush to eliminate

any blockages caused by spiders or

insects. See Care and Cleaning –

Venturi tubes .

Hoses

Inspect the hoses before each use for

excessive abrasion, wear and/or cuts.

Replacement Parts

If a problem is found with the regulator,

hoses, burner or control valves, they must

be replaced. Contact a GE Authorized

Service Center for replacement parts.

Side Shelves

Wash with soap and water.

Exterior Finish – Grill Lid and Bottom

If white oxidation spots appear, wash the

outside of the housing with a mild soap

and water solution. Rinse the surfaces

thoroughly, then wipe them with a cloth

dipped in cooking oil to restore the shine.

Leak Test

Whenever reconnecting the gas tank,

be sure to check for leaks. See the Leak

Testing section.

Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some models)

Do not use a steel-wool pad; it will scratch

the surface.

To clean the stainless steel surface,

use a hot, damp cloth with a mild

detergent suitable for stainless steel

surfaces. Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to

remove soap. Dry with a dry, clean cloth.

If food soil remains, try a general

kitchen cleaner, such as Fantastik® ,

Simple Green® , or Formula 409® .

For hard-to-clean soil, use a standard

stainless steel cleaner, such as Bon-Ami®

or Cameo® .

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3. While burner is removed, clean

interior of bottom casting. Hard

deposits can be removed with a wire

brush and surfaces washed with

soap and water.

Also see the About the Hose and Regulator

section.

For optimum performance, use only

original manufacturer replacement parts.

For repair of paint scratches and scuffs,

use a good quality high temperature

(600°F) spray paint for touch-up.

Apply cleaner with a damp sponge.

Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to remove

cleaner. Dry with a dry, clean cloth.

Always scrub lightly in the direction

of the grain.

After cleaning, use a stainless steel

polish, such as Stainless Steel Magic® ,

Revere Copper and Stainless Steel

Cleaner® , or Wenol All Purpose

Metal Polish® . Follow the product

instructions for cleaning the stainless

steel surface.

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