WARNING

Safety Tips

Before opening LP cylinder valve, check the coupling nut for

tightness.

For Safe Use of Your Grill and to Avoid Serious

When grill is not in use, turn off all control knobs and LP

cylinder valve.

Injury:

Never move grill while in operation or still hot.

Do not let children operate or play near grill.

Use long-handled barbecue utensils and oven mitts to avoid

Keep grill area clear and free from materials that burn.

burns and splatters.

Do not block holes in sides or back of grill.

Maximum load for sideburner and side shelf is 10 lbs.

Check burner flames regularly.

The grease tray or cup must be installed during use and

Use grill only in well-ventilated space. NEVER use in

emptied after each use. Do not remove grease tray or cup

until grill has completely cooled.

 

enclosed space such as carport, garage, porch,

Clean grill often, preferably after each cookout. If a bristle

 

covered patio, or under an overhead structure of any

brush is used to clean any of the grill cooking surfaces,

 

kind.

ensure no loose bristles remain on cooking surfaces prior to

Do not use charcoal or ceramic briquets in a gas grill.

grilling. It is not recommended to clean cooking surfaces

while grill is hot.

 

(Unless briquets are supplied with your grill.)

If you notice grease or other hot material dripping from grill

Do not cover grates with aluminum foil or any other

onto valve, hose or regulator, turn off gas supply at once.

 

material. This will block burner ventilation and create

Determine the cause, correct it, then clean and inspect valve,

 

a potentially dangerous condition resulting in

hose and regulator before continuing. Perform a leak test.

 

property damage and/or personal injury.

Keep ventilation openings in cylinder enclosure (grill cart) free

Use grill at least 3 ft. from any wall or surface.

and clear of debris.

Do not store objects or materials inside the grill cart

 

Maintain 10 ft. clearance to objects that can catch fire

 

or sources of ignition such as pilot lights on water

enclosure that would block the flow of combustion air to the

 

underside of either the control panel or the firebox bowl.

 

heaters, live electrical appliances, etc.

The regulator may make a humming or whistling noise during

 

 

operation. This will not affect safety or use of grill.

 

 

If you have a grill problem see the "Troubleshooting Section".

 

 

If the regulator frosts, turn off grill and LP cylinder valve

 

 

immediately. This indicates a problem with the cylinder and it

 

 

should not be used on any product. Return to supplier!

Apartment Dwellers:

Check with management to learn the requirements and fire codes for using an LP gas grill in your apartment complex. If allowed, use outside on the ground floor with a three (3) foot clearance from walls or rails. Do not use on or under balconies.

NEVER attempt to light burner with lid closed. A buildup of non-ignited gas inside a closed grill is hazardous.

Never operate grill with LP cylinder out of correct position specified in assembly instructions.

Always close LP cylinder valve and remove coupling nut before moving LP cylinder from specified operation position.

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