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Carolina Cooker®
844-478-4334
Model M48591
January 2021
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.
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.
6.1.2 While Cooking
Never leave hot cooking liquids unattended.
Carefully remove food from the appliance to pre
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vent 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 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.
WARNING
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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 until
the oil, grease, or water temperature falls
below 100° F (38° C).
The valve on the LP cylinder must be closed when
not in use.
5.2 Connecting the LP Cylinder
5.2.1 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 dam
age. 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. Make sure both shutoff valves are CLOSED prior
to connecting the regulator and hose assembly.
2. Make sure the LP cylinder is upright and the valve is
closed by turning the knob clockwise.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
