Hobart HCG2 ML-132001, HCG1 ML-132000, HCG3 ML-132002 Initial Seasoning, Controls Fig, Preheating

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Initial Seasoning

It is important to season this grill to provide a nonstick surface on the cast iron plates.

1.Using a clean, lint free cloth, wipe vegetable oil or shortening onto the upper and lower grill plates.

2.Turn the grill ON and set the temperature to 100°F.

3.After the red indicator light turns off, allow the grill to season for an additional 30 - 45 minutes.

4.Turn the grill OFF and allow the grill to cool. Wipe off the excess oil using a clean, lint free cloth.

5.Repeat steps 1 through 4, increasing the temperature by 100 F° each time, ending after the 400°F cycle.

The grill is now seasoned and ready for use.

CONTROLS (Fig. 2 )

Green

Light

On/Off Switch

0

 

0

 

oC

5

 

 

600oC

oF

1

100oC

 

570oF

200oF

 

250oC

150oC

4

2

500oF

300oF

3

200oC

400oF

 

Timer

Temp. Red

Control Light

Fig. 2

PL-53450

ON/OFF SWITCH

- Press switch up to turn the grill ON.

 

- Press switch down to turn the grill OFF.

GREEN LIGHT

- Lights when the grill is turned ON.

RED LIGHT

- Light cycles with heating.

TEMP. CONTROL

- Turn this knob to the desired temperature.

TIMER

- Can be set for up to 5 minutes. Does not control power to grill.

PREHEATING

Turn on the grill (the green light will be lit) and turn the temperature control knob to the desired temperature. The red light will stay on until the grill reaches the indicated temperature. The red light will go out to indicate the grill has achieved the desired temperature. Allow 7 to 12 minutes for the preheating process.

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Contents ONS Hobart Corporation Table of Contents General InstallationUnpacking Assembly Installation Codes and StandardsMachine Oil Removal OperationElectrical Connections Before First USE Grill PlatesControls Fig Initial SeasoningPreheating Reseasoning Using the Convenient GrillAdjusting Tension Setting Cleaning Tips CleaningTroubleshooting Guide Recipes Creating the Panini Grilled Chicken, Roasted PepperFresh Mozzarella Panini IngredientsGrilling the Panini Preheat grill to 400F prior to grilling Grilled Chicken & PepperonataOlive Mayonnaise Smoked Turkey, Gruyere & Roasted Pepper PaniniTo Prepare Portabella and Spinach Panini Black Olive Pesto Grilled Vegetables & Fresh Mozzarella BaguetteCreating the Pesto Reuben Panini Garlic Oil Fontina ToastCreating the Garlic Oil Panini Club Creating the Pepperonata PepperonataBocconcini, Basil & Tomato Panini BBTFontina-Caponata Panini Mozzarella & Prosciutto PaniniAlternative Fillings Turkey-Cheddar PaniniYour Own Recipes