Tips on Maintenance of Your Grill
Although grilling outdoors is usually done in the warm months of summer, as well as more more diehards are extending this cooking activity a few year-round event. Of course, some of us are fortunate enough to live in climates where grilling is readily acknowledged as done in any month on the calendar. But anytime is a good time for some grilling!
But regardless of the season, it’s important should be your grill in fine working order so it’s ready whenever the ‘hankerin’ for tasty BBQ strikes your fancy.
As Always, Safety First
By following some basic guidelines, you be assured your grill is in top-shape several outdoor cooking sessions will abide by.
Attention! For the people who’ve served in the military, standing at attention ahead of inspection is routine. And inspecting your grill always be routine too and deserving of your mind. (Except there’s furthermore, there is to ‘assume the position’!) So let’s have a close look in the grill different sure it’s in fine working purchase order.
The fire is you should aspect of your grill. But things like bugs, spiders, bird nests and other critters can make a home in the burner tubes and other ‘comfy’ hidden locations. An look over will uncover any obstacles that may prevent gas from freely flowing to the ports.
Once a clear gas flow has been assured, next check for leaks. Least difficult test for gas leaks is with liquid washing liquid. (Yes, dish washing soap works fine.)
If you have a spray bottle you can mix up a little soap and water. spray bottle is not handy, squirting a little soap from the container will perform the duties of well.
Assuming you’re outside (because it’s never a good idea to operate your grill in any environment besides a well ventilated area), make sure the control knobs frequent pointed towards ‘off’ positioning.
Next, turn the gas valve a little to open the flow and begin spraying the soap – or soapy solution – on the joints on the gas line and around the connections towards tank. Bubbles forming mean there’s a leak. Not good. But easier find it now than what could happen later.
To stop the leak – and bubbles, tighten the enclosures. That should take precautions of the item. If it doesn’t, parts possibly be too worn and need to have replacing. Once you’re completed your leak inspection, don’t forget to close to close the gas control device!
If experience a spare propane tank, it’s a bad idea to store it under your grill. Yes, it’s a convenient location and also you know somewhere it is when you want it but it isn’t a choice. In fact, storing them in all kinds of enclosed space is not advised. It is to have them outdoors, inside upright position, and certainly away from curious teenagers.
Keeping your grill clean is a wise move as there are a regarding ways to achieve this. Some outdoor chefs like to cook on aluminum foil. This keeps the grilling surface as well as shiny and making clear a simple crumple-n-toss exercise!
South Florida Grill Cleaning
11420 U.S. Hwy 1 #106, North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 377-0350
