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Carolina Cooker®

844-478-4334

Model M78097

June 2020

3. 

Open the LP cylinder valve.

(with the shut-off valve in the closed position).

4.  Apply the soapy water solution to all connections  

 

  between the LP cylinder and the shut-off valve.

5.  Inspect the connection(s) for bubbles. Close the LP    

  cylinder valve immediately if bubbles appear.

6.  Re-tighten the loose connection(s) and repeat the test.

7.  If bubbles continue to appear after tightening any loose  

  connections, close the LP cylinder valve. Disconnect the  

  LP cylinder and do not use the appliance. Contact the   

  local retailer where the appliance was purchased.

8.  If the appliance will not be used immediately, close the   

  LP Cylinder valves and disconnect it.

9.  Replace the protective LP cylinder cap when the tank is  

  not connected.

5.6   Lighting  Instructions

Note:

 To prevent leaving the appliance unattended, have 

the food prepared, safely stored, and outdoors before light-

ing the appliance.

To prevent burns, do not place 

any part of the body inside the 

frame of the appliance when lighting. Keep your hands, 

hair, and face away from the burner. Do not lean over 

the appliance when lighting the burner or cooking.

  1.  Place the detachable foot plates under the legs of   

      the burner stand.

WARNING

!

  2.  Place the cooking pot onto the stand.

The pot weighs 57 pounds and 

with food inside can easily weigh 

more than 130 pounds. To prevent possible physical 

injury, use two people when moving the pot.

  3. 

Open the LP cylinder valve.

CAUTION

!

Summary of Contents for M78097

Page 1: ...Large Cast Iron Pot and Burner Owner s Guide Read and understand this manual to safely operate and maintain this product M78097 5015287...

Page 2: ...de are important and should be read and understood before using this appliance these are some of the more important user instructions Failure to comply could result in a fire property damage or person...

Page 3: ...an LP Cylinder 8 3 7 3 Using an LP Cylinder 8 3 7 4 Storing an LP Cylinder 8 4 Terminology and Appliance Nomenclature 9 4 1 Terminology 9 4 2 Nomenclature 10 5 Assembly and Startup Procedure 11 5 1 Ge...

Page 4: ...turkey fryer SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY NOT FOR COMMERCIAL USE Think SAFETY Work SAFETY 1 General Information No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permi...

Page 5: ...so include the base and cast iron pot Specifications Description Specification Cooking Pot Capacity 10 Gallons Cast Iron Pot 3 8 Thick Sides Pre seasoned Burner Stand 18 in High x 19 1 2 in Diameter B...

Page 6: ...rs As you assemble use or maintain the appliance you must be alert to potential hazards You should also have the necessary training skills and tools to perform any assembly or maintenance procedures I...

Page 7: ...young children Do not operate inside a vehicle such as a food truck Do not operate inside a tent or other temporary structure 2 3 1 Personal Protection Important Information 2 3 3 Hazard Avoidance Do...

Page 8: ...s Do not weld on the appliance or burner Unauthorized modifications may impair its function and safety Personal injury or death can result from unauthorized modifications If the appliance has been alt...

Page 9: ...tter from cooking liquids Eye Protection Safety goggles are recommended for eye protection whenever using hot cooking liquids Stay Clear Clear the area of people especially small children and pets bef...

Page 10: ...arranged for vapor withdrawal Note For use with 20 30 or 40 lb cylinders of LP gas only 3 7 2 Transporting and Refilling an LP Cylinder 1 Never transport an LP cylinder inside a car or in the trunk of...

Page 11: ...ustion The rapid burning of propane gas which produces heat Control The manual devices designed to regulate the gas or air supply of the appliance 4 1 Terminology This table contains a list of common...

Page 12: ...spring and air shutter 3a Burner Diffuser 3b Burner Venturi 4 Air and Gas Mixture Control 4a Brass Orifice Fitting 4b Spring 4c Air Shutter 5 Gas Pressure Regulator and Hose Assembly 10 PSI 5a Hose 5...

Page 13: ...other type of valve connection device Note Any LP cylinders used with this appliance must meet the standard as outlined in 3 7 LP Propane Gas and LP Cylinder Safety on page 8 2 Make sure all the parts...

Page 14: ...er cone shaped spring and brass fitting as shown WARNING 6 Connect the regulator hose assembly to an LP cylinder as described in section 5 4 Connecting the LP Cylinder on page 12 7 Perform the Soapy W...

Page 15: ...over the gas supply hose can cause spillage of hot oil or food resulting in serious burns Place the LP cylinder away from human or pet traffic Do not walk between the appliance and the LP cylinder 5 5...

Page 16: ...ot be used immediately close the LP Cylinder valves and disconnect it 9 Replace the protective LP cylinder cap when the tank is not connected 5 6 Lighting Instructions Note To prevent leaving the appl...

Page 17: ...r flame does not burn blue check the burner venturi for any obstructions Dirt daubers spiders and other insects will build nests blocking air and gas flow 10 After each use close the shut off valve fi...

Page 18: ...ot 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...

Page 19: ...e pot and lid together weigh 57 pounds and with food and can easily weigh more than 100 pounds Use care if removing the pot from the base Heated cooking liquids and equipment will remain at temperatur...

Page 20: ...em making sure to drain all the water back into the pot d The water level in the pot is now the maximum fill level for the cooking oil e Pour out the water and dry the pot prior to filling it with oil...

Page 21: ...or 4 2 Simply wipe the pot clean with a cloth and coat the inside of the HOT pot with a thin layer of flaxseed sunflower or soybean oil using an oil soaked paper towel c Typically this bacteria is qu...

Page 22: ...and tighten any loose hardware or connections at the beginning of each new season 7 Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible materials gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids 4...

Page 23: ...must be used Re placement pressure regulators and hose assemblies shall be those specified by the appliance manufacturer Maintenance Guidelines 1 Regularly inspect the burner for cracks abnormal hole...

Page 24: ...the burner 5 Regularly inspect the gas pressure regulator hose and shutoff valve a Do not tamper with or attempt repairs on the regulator shutoff valve or hoses b Replace damaged parts with new OEM pa...

Page 25: ...t Iron Pot Cast Iron 1 3 Steel Plate for Stabilization Steel 3 4 Cast Iron Burner Cast Iron 1 5 Spring Steel 1 6 Shutter Steel 1 M78097 Component Parts Item Description Material Qty 7 Brass Orifice Co...

Page 26: ...position because valve detected a sudden change in pres sure limiting the amount of propane Often caused by opening shutoff valve too quickly 1 Close LP cylinder valve 2 Open shutoff valve to allow pr...

Page 27: ...25 Carolina Cooker 844 478 4334 Model M78097 June 2020...

Page 28: ...tributors Inc Carolina Cooker P O Box 799 Garner NC 27529 Orders 800 345 0169 Inquiries 844 478 4334 Web www CarolinaCooker com Direct Distributors Inc 2020 No portion of this material may be reproduc...

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