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Copyright 2017 Big John Grills & Rotisseries 

 

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Owner’s Manual 

for Assembly, Operating & Maintenance of 

Model M-13AB Charcoal Grill 

www.bigjohngrills.com 

YOU MUST READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL          
BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHARCOAL GRILL. 

WARNING:  DO NOT store or use         
gasoline or other flammable liquids/
vapors in this grill or in the vicinity of this 
grill. 

WARNING:  Do not ignite this grill without reading 
the LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS first. 

THIS CHARCOAL GRILL IS DESIGNED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. 

526 EAST ROLLING RIDGE DRIVE, BELLEFONTE, PA 16823 

P: 814-359-2755                                  F: 814-359-2621                             [email protected] 

Summary of Contents for M-13AB

Page 1: ...RE OPERATING YOUR CHARCOAL GRILL WARNING DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids vapors in this grill or in the vicinity of this grill WARNING Do not ignite this grill without reading the LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS first THIS CHARCOAL GRILL IS DESIGNED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY 526 EAST ROLLING RIDGE DRIVE BELLEFONTE PA 16823 P 814 359 2755 F 814 359 2621 sales bigjohngrills com ...

Page 2: ...ERAL INFORMATION Page 3 2 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Page 4 3 SET UP INSTRUCTIONS Page 5 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 6 5 CLEANING CARE INSTRUCTIONS Page 7 6 PARTS LIST Page 8 7 ACCESSORY LIST Page 9 8 WARRANTY Page 10 9 WARNINGS Page 11 TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Page 3: ...all times DO NOT perform any maintenance or cleaning until grill is completely cooled down DO NOT burn logs or sticks of wood in this grill Wood burns hotter than charcoal and will cause damage to the firebox with long term use DO NOT pour water over hot coals or grate as it may cause the metal to warp and void the warranty Wood Pellets can be used to add the smoke flavor to food by throwing a han...

Page 4: ...l is properly assembled for safe operation and remember this is a commercial piece of equipment and therefore the materials used to build it are of the best quality 1 Remove all packaging materials tape and plastic coverings Leave grill top banded to the firebox 2 Turn firebox bottom upside down so leg sockets are on top 3 Screw legs firmly into the sockets on the bottom of the firebox 4 Flip gril...

Page 5: ...on and for easy clean up 3 Start with 30 40 lbs of charcoal briquettes 4 Place charcoal briquettes in 2 or 3 even piles in the firebox and ignite according to manufacturer s recommendations Follow all caution and safety measures set forth in this manual and on the charcoal manufacturer s packaging 5 Before placing grill top over hot coals coat generously with vegetable oil or cooking spray to prev...

Page 6: ...igned for direct cooking only so place food directly on grill top Placing pots pans or other cooking accessories on grill can be dangerous and is not recommended 7 Before placing grill top over hot coals coat generously with vegetable oil or cooking spray to prevent food from sticking 8 Select the desired cooking height and slide the grill top onto the firebox 9 Add 10 15 lbs of charcoal each hour...

Page 7: ...ING Never pour water over hot coals to extinguish as this can warp the firebox 3 When the grill top has cooled clean using a commercial degreaser and a pressure washer if necessary Remove excessive carbon build up with a non metallic scouring pad like Scotch Brite NEVER use a wire brush 4 Clean firebox with a solution of hot soapy water and dry completely before storing The firebox must be clean t...

Page 8: ...310 2 x 3 Firebox Black Powder Coat Finish 102323 2 x 3 Grill Top Nickel Plated Steel 102339 Firebox Plate with Socket for Screw In Leg 102327 Longer Screw In Leg without Socket Black Powder Coat Finish 102323 102310 102339 102327 http www bigjohngrills com categories m 13parts ...

Page 9: ...Copyright 2017 Big John Grills Rotisseries 9 ACCESSORIES Item Description 301165A VC 44 44 Green Vinyl Cover for M 13AB http www bigjohngrills com pages charcoalaccessories ...

Page 10: ...andard free of charge and returned to the purchaser Labor and transportation costs are NOT covered by this warranty Misuse neglect or alteration of the product is not covered by this warranty This warranty is established automatically upon receipt of the goods No warranty card or registration procedures are required Outgoing warranty shipments must be F O B factory Bellefonte PA All items requeste...

Page 11: ... under the grill No Big John Grills Rotisseries equipment should used by children Accessible parts of the grill may be very hot Keep children away when in use Big John equipment should never be left unattended or moved while in operation You should exercise reasonable care when operating your grill and remember it will be hot during cooking and cleaning Never lean over an open grill or place hands...

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