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CONNECTING THE GAS SYSTEM

Fire and explosion hazard

• This gas grill may only be operated with a suitable pressure regulator. The enclosed pressure regulator is

set correctly at the factory for liquid gas operation.

• The gas hose may have to be exchanged if required by the relevant national regulations.
• Make sure that there is no ignition source, open fire or similar in the vicinity when you connect or repla-

ce the gas cylinder.

• Ask for advice when buying or renting the gas cylinder from a specialist retailer.
• The appliance must be connected as described in this manual. Make sure that the gas hose is not kin-

ked or chafed.

• Perform the leak test procedure described in this manual (found under CONNECTING THE GAS CYLIN-

DER) before using the grill. Perform the leak test every time you replace the gas cylinder.

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Fire and explosion hazard

•  Use outdoors only.
•  Do not move the appliance during use.
•  This appliance must be kept away from flam-

mable materials during use.

• When changing the gas cylinder, care must be

taken that there are no combustible materials,
children, or pets in the vicinity.

• Improper assembly of the grill may be dange-

rous. Follow the assembly instructions exactly.

• This gas grill is not intended for commercial use.
• Do not use charcoal, briquettes, or lava stones in

the gas grill. The appliance may not be operated
with natural gas.

• Never smoke when handling the gas unit. Do not

place the gas cylinder near an open fire.

• Make sure that the gas grill is protected from the

wind.

• Keep the grill away from moisture, splashing

water etc. as well as electrical cables.

• Keep the grill a minimum distance of 1.5 m from

all flammable materials and 7.5 m from all flam-
mable liquids.

• Set up the gas grill on a level, stable, and firepro-

of surface.

• Protect the gas cylinder from strong sunlight.
• Check the hose and regulator for tears and da-

mage before each use. Do not use the gas grill if
the regulator, gas hose, or cylinder is defective or
leaking.

• Check the burners for dirt before each use and

remove it before starting the grill.

• Do not ignite the gas flame with an open flame.

Use only the piezo ignition of the respective
burner to ignite it.

• To avoid gas escaping accidentally, the valve on

the gas cylinder should only be open when the
gas grill is in operation. Close the cylinder valve
immediately when you switch off the gas grill.

• Make sure that the ventilation holes on the

housing are not covered under any circumstances.

• The surfaces of the gas grill become very hot

during operation. Warn bystanders and keep
children and pets away.

• Never bend over an open grill when lighting or

using it.

• Always wear protective gloves when the gas grill

is in use and the temperature of the hot compo-
nents exceeds the ambient temperature by 50 ˚C.

• Never leave the gas grill unattended during use.
• Close the gas cylinder valve immediately in the

event of a malfunction or gas leak.

• Before changing the position of the gas grill, the

gas unit must be switched off, the gas cylinder
valve closed, and the gas cylinder unscrewed
from the gas hose to protect the pressure regula-
tor and the hose line.

• Turn off the gas supply at the gas cylinder after

use.

• The lid must always be open when igniting the

burner.