GRILL OPERATION CAUTIONS

• Avoid bumping or impacting grill.

• Keep your hands, hair and face away from burning charcoal.

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STEP 5.

 

• This grill has an open flame. Be careful of loose hair and clothing during operation. They may

catch fire.

• Use protective gloves when handling this grill or working with fire. Use protective gloves or

long, sturdy fireplace tools when adding wood or charcoal.

• Do not allow anyone to conduct activities around this grill during or following its use until the

unit has cooled. This grill is HOT during operation and remains HOT for a period of time

following its use.

• Fatty foods like hamburgers can have excess grease that can cause flare ups. When cooking

fatty foods, use caution when opening lid and during cooking to avoid being burned.

B

Note: Do not over tighten. Damper should move freely.

Attach lid air damper (14) to kettle lid (1) using phillips head screw (B) and hex lock nut (C).

• Be careful when removing food from grill. All surfaces are HOT and may cause burns. Use

protective gloves or long, sturdy cooking tools.

• Never use glass, plastic or ceramic cookware on this grill.

• The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair the user’s ability to

properly assemble or safely operate this grill.

• Grill lid and base are HOT while in use and during cooling process.

• Do not remove ash can while ashes and charcoal are HOT.

• Air dampers are HOT while the grill is in use and during cooling; wear protective gloves when

adjusting.

• Never overfill charcoal grate. This can cause serious injury as well as damage the unit.

• Only use charcoal lighting fluid, never use gasoline, alcohol or other highly volatile fluids to

ignite the charcoal. These fluids can explode causing injury or death.

REMINDER:

NEVER OPERATE THIS GRILL UNDER ANY OVERHEAD CONSTRUCTION. MAINTAIN A MINIMUM DISTANCE OF 10 FEET FROM OVERHEAD CONSTRUCTION, WALLS OR RAILS.

SEE DIAGRAM BELOW.

Overhead

10 feet

Construction

 

 

Rails

14

13

C

10

STEP 6.

Place heat insulation washers (I) on kettle lid handle (10) as shown. Insert handle screws

I

into holes in kettle lid. Add lid hook (13)

 

 

then aluminum flat washers (F) and secure

 

with hex nuts (D).

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Wall

10 feet

 

F

D

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