General Safety

SAFETY SYMBOLS will alert you to important SAFETY Information.

Signal words DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION will be used with the SAFETY SYMBOL.

DANGER will identify the most serious hazard.

Please carefully read and understand this manual before using this product.

DANGER

•Sober adult operation ONLY! The use of alcohol, prescription or nonprescription drugs may impair your ability to properly assemble or safely operate this grill.

•This grill is designed for OUTDOOR USE ONLY and should NOT be used in a building, garage, or any other enclosed area.

•This grill is NOT intended for and should never be used for indoor cooking or as a heater. Toxic carbon monoxide fumes can accumulate and cause asphyxiation and death.

•Do not use grill within 5 feet (1.52 m) of any combustible material. Combustible materials include, but are not limited to wood or treated wood decks, patios, porches, or roof awnings.

•Never add charcoal starter fluid or charcoal impregnated with charcoal starter fluid to hot or warm charcoal.

•Do not use gasoline, alcohol or other highly volatile fluids to ignite charcoal.

•Do not use in an explosive atmosphere. Keep grill area clear and free of any combustible materials such as household chemicals, paint, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.

•Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors within 25 feet (7.62 m) of this appliance.

•Do not use grill in high winds. Position grill so wind cannot carry embers to combustible surfaces.

•Never lean over grill when lighting. Do not wear clothing with loose flowing sleeves while lighting or using the grill.

•Always open grill lid carefully and slowly as heat and steam trapped within grill can severely burn you. Read about the 2-STEP lid opening process on page 9.

•Do not leave infants, children, or pets unattended near a hot grill, during and after use.

•This is an ATTENDED appliance. DO NOT leave this grill unattended while heating charcoal, cooking food or when hot after use. Grill can remain at high temperatures long after cooking has ended.

•Do NOT attempt to move a hot grill when in use. Allow the grill to cool before moving or storing.

•Do not remove the ashes until all charcoal is completely and fully extinguished and cool. Live hot briquets and coals can create a fire and burn hazard.

•Always wear protective gloves and shoes when adding charcoal to retain desired heat level.

500-515 specifications

The Bayou Classic 500-515 is a versatile and powerful outdoor cooker that is designed for the serious outdoor chef. This portable unit features a robust construction that can handle a variety of cooking tasks, making it a favorite among camping enthusiasts, backyard grillers, and tailgaters alike.

One of the standout features of the Bayou Classic 500-515 is its adjustable heat output, facilitated by a 5-inch cast iron burner that delivers an impressive 54,000 BTUs. This high output ensures that cooking temperature can be achieved quickly, allowing for efficient frying, boiling, and steaming. The heavy-duty construction guarantees durability, while the high-efficiency design minimizes fuel consumption, making it economical for prolonged use.

The design of the Bayou Classic 500-515 focuses on user convenience and safety. It includes a sturdy steel frame that provides stability during cooking, along with a wide cooking surface to accommodate large pots and skillets. The burner is raised off the ground, allowing for easy access and reduced risk of burns or accidents while cooking, which is especially valuable in outdoor environments.

In addition to performance, the Bayou Classic 500-515 incorporates several technological advancements. The cast iron burner allows for even heat distribution across the pot or pan, preventing hot spots and ensuring perfectly cooked food every time. Moreover, the unit is compatible with a variety of cooking accessories, including fry pots, steamers, and more, making it a multi-functional addition to any outdoor cooking setup.

Another key characteristic of the Bayou Classic 500-515 is its portability. Weighing in at a manageable size, this cooker can easily be transported for various outdoor activities. It also features a windscreen that helps maintain consistent heat, providing reliable cooking performance in various weather conditions.

In summary, the Bayou Classic 500-515 is a compelling choice for those looking to elevate their outdoor cooking experience. With its powerful burner, sturdy construction, versatility, and ease of use, it stands out as an essential tool for anyone who loves cooking outdoors. Whether for boiling crawfish, frying turkey, or grilling family favorites, the Bayou Classic 500-515 is an investment that promises to deliver delicious results time after time.