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18. Use only accessories, such as
cooking vessels recommended by the
manufacturer, to allow safe and proper
performance of the product. Never use a
cooking vessel larger than 30 quarts and
12 in (305 mm) diameter.
19. This product is not intended for
commercial use.
20. Do not put a cover or anything flammable
on the appliance while it is in use or hot.
21. Always cover the appliance, with patio
cover (if supplied), when not in use.
22. In the event the appliance has been
exposed to water, tilt the appliance
forward and allow water to drain from the
burners before attempting to ignite.
• When cooking with oil or grease, the oil
thermometer provided MUST be used.
Follow instructions in this manual for
proper installation and use of the oil
thermometer. If the oil thermometer
supplied with this fryer or boiler has
been lost or damaged, a replacement oil
thermometer must be one specified by the
appliance manufacturer.
• Check thermometer function before each
use by inserting it into a pot of boiling
water and ensuring that it registers
approximately 212º F ± 20º F (100º C
± 10º C). If it does not function properly,
obtain a replacement thermometer
specified by the manufacturer before using
the appliance.
• If the temperature exceeds 400º F
(200º C) or if oil begins to smoke,
immediately turn the burner or gas supply
OFF and wait for the temperature to
decrease to less than 350º F (175º C)
before relighting burner according to the
manufacturer’s instructions. If there is a lid
(cover), do not remove the lid as oxygen
will feed the fire.
• Introduction of water or ice from any
source into the oil/grease may cause
overflow and severe burns from hot oil
and water splatter. When cooking with
oil/grease, all food products MUST be
completely THAWED and towel DRIED
before being immersed in the cooking pot.
• Use appliance only with LP (propane) gas
and the regulator/valve assembly supplied
with the appliance.
• Installation must conform with local codes,
or in their absence with National Fuel Gas
Code, NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1. Handling
and storage of LP cylinders must conform
to LP Gas Code NFPA/ANSI 58. Appliance
is not for use in or on recreational vehicle
and/or boats.
• Do not modify this appliance. Modifications
will result in a safety hazard.
• Apartment Dwellers: Check with
management to learn the requirements
and fire codes for using an LP Gas
appliance at an apartment. If allowed, use
outside on the ground floor with a 10 ft
(3 m) clearance from walls or rails. Do NOT
use appliance on or under any apartment,
condominium balcony or deck.
• Non-rechargeable batteries are not
to be recharged. Batteries are to be
inserted with the correct polarity.
Exhausted batteries are to be removed
from the product. DO NOT DISPOSE OF
BATTERIES IN A FIRE. BATTERIES MAY
EXPLODE OR LEAK.
• Always have a BC or ABC fire extinguisher
readily available when cooking.
• This appliance is not designed for use with
natural gas.
• The heat shield must always be in place
during use.
• Before opening LP tank valve, check the
coupling nut for tightness. When appliance
is not in use, turn off control valve and LP
tank valve on supply cylinder.
