Carolina Cooker
®
9
Model M56913
844-478-4334
January 2018
5. Operation
5.1
General Safety
Failure to follow these safety instructions and warnings
could result in a fire or an explosion, which could cause
property damage, personal injury, or death.
WARNING
Read and follow all instructions and warnings
in this Owner’s Guide, on the cylinder, and on
the supply hose safety tags before connecting the
cylinder to the appliance.
Do not allow anyone to conduct
activities around this appliance during or
following its use until the appliance and the cooking
liquid has cooled. The appliance is hot during
operation and remains hot for a long period of time
following its use.
5.1.1
Prior to Cooking
Do NOT leave the appliance unattended while
the burner is lit or while heating oil, grease,
water, or when cooking food.
Carefully monitor the appliance, especially
when the cooking oil, grease, or water is
above 100° F (38° C).
This appliance gets dangerously hot while in
use. Use well-insulated pot holders or oven
mitts for protection from hot surfaces or splatter
from cooking liquids. Safety glasses or goggles are
also recommended to protect from oil splatter.
5.1.2
While Cooking
Never leave hot cooking liquids unattended.
Carefully remove food from the appliance to
prevent burns from hot cooking liquids.
Do not place an empty cooking container on a
lit burner. Empty aluminum cooking containers
will melt if placed over a lit burner.
Do NOT move the appliance when in use.
Avoid bumping of or impact with the appliance
to prevent contact with hot surfaces, spillage,
or splashing of hot cooking liquids.
5.1.3
After Cooking
Heated cooking liquids and equipment will
remain at temperatures capable of causing
severe burns and injuries long after cooking has
ended.
Do not leave the appliance unattended.
OFF
The valve on the LP cylinder must be closed
when not in use.
5.2
Connecting the LP Cylinder
5.2.1
Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•
Do not connect this appliance to any other fuel
supply source, such as natural gas.
•
If the regulator is not working correctly, do not
attempt to adjust or repair it.
•
Never use an LP cylinder if it shows signs of dents,
gouges, bulges, fire damage, corrosion, leakage,
excessive rust, or other forms of visual external
damage. This type of damage may be hazardous
and should be checked by an LP service technician.
•
Route the gas supply hose away from any hot
surface on the appliance stand.
5.2.2
Connecting Instructions
1.
OFF
Make sure the shutoff valve is CLOSED
prior to connecting the regulator and
hose assembly (customer supplied).
2. Make sure the LP cylinder is upright and the
valve is closed by turning the knob clockwise.
