6000, 8000 Series Gas Grill

Installation Chapter 1

Necessary Information to

Safely Use a Gas Grill

The gas fuel used by this product is highly flammable and must be used in a responsible and cautious manner.

It is your responsibility to assemble,

operate, and maintain your gas

barbecue grill properly.

If these instructions are ignored, there is a possibility of a hazardous fire or explosion which could result in proper- ty damage, physical injury or death.

Choosing a Safe Location for a Gas Barbecue Grill

1.The gas barbecue grill may only be used for cooking out-of-doors.

· Do not operate this barbecue in garages, breeze ways, sheds or any enclosed area.

·Operating this or any gas-fired appliance in an enclosed area can produce a build-up of carbon-monoxide, which could result in injury or death.

2.Installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with either the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, NFPA 45 (USA), or CAN/CGA-B 149.2, Propane Installation Code (Canada) and CAN/CGA-B 149.1 Natural Gas Installation Code.

To check local codes, contact your local gas dealer or gas company listed in the Yellow Pages for recommended installation procedures and regulations.

3.This appliance is not intended to be installed in or on a recreational vehicle and/or boat.

4.Keep the barbecue grill at least 24 inches (61 cm) away from any combustible construction.

· Do not use a grill under a ceiling or cover where the heat or flame could cause damage.

· Choose a level surface where the grill is not facing directly into the wind.

· Avoid moving the grill during use.

5.The grill area must be clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and any other flammable liquids or vapors.

· Do not use lighter fluid or charcoal briquettes in a gas grill. The flow of combustion and ventilation air is not to be obstructed. The ventilation openings of the cylinder enclosure must be kept free and clear from other debris. Do not store grill covers or other items in the cylinder area.