Char-Griller 3338, Owner'S Manual

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Read the following instructions carefully and be sure your outdoor stove is properly
assembled, installed and maintained. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
serious bodily injury and/or property damage. If you have any questions concerning
assembly or operation, consult your dealer or LP gas company.
• While in-use, always place the outdoor stove and LP cylinder on flat level ground. Outdoor stove
can be used with 20lb LP cylinder. This appliance is designed to operate at an inlet pressure of:
11 inches water column.
• Purchase LP cylinders only with these required measurements: 12” (30.5 cm) (diameter) x 18”
(45.7 cm) (tall) with 20lb (9kg) capacity.
• DO NOT move the outdoor stove during use.
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DO NOT attempt to disconnect any gas fittings while outdoor stove is in use.
• DO NOT use LP cylinder if the cylinder and/or valve are damaged, rusty, or dented as this may be
hazardous. Contact your supplier to have it checked.
• DO NOT lean over an open outdoor stove and be mindful of hands/fingers near the edge of the
cooking area.
• Should a fire occur, turn off all gas burners, close the lid (if available), and stand back until fire is out.
• Should flames go out while in operation, turn off all gas valves and leave lid open
(if available). Return to outdoor stove after five (5) minutes and try to relight the burners – follow
lighting instructions.
• Keep children and pets away from outdoor stove when in use. Some parts of the outdoor stove will
become very hot.
• When cleaning the valves and burners, be careful not to stretch the valve orifices or burner ports.
• Move gas hoses as far away as possible from hot surfaces and dripping hot grease.
• Gas may still be present in a cylinder that appears to be empty. Adhere to proper transportation/
storage of the LP cylinder at all times.
• If gas is leaking from LP cylinder, move away from LP cylinder immediately and call your gas
supplier or fire department. DO NOT try to address problem yourself.
• DO NOT use a flame to check for gas leaks.
• DO check for gas leaks and any obstructions to burners before use. This is especially important
after a period of storage or non-use.
• The flexible hose should be changed whenever it is damaged or cracked or by expiration date
printed on the tubing. Or, change hose every five (5) years.
• Always connect or replace cylinder in a well-ventilated area, and never in the presence of a flame,
spark or heat source.
• Outdoor stove must be kept away from flammable materials.
• Turn off gas supply at LP cylinder after use.
• DO NOT alter this outdoor stove in any manner.
• DO NOT touch metal parts of outdoor stove until it has completely cooled (about 45 minutes) to
avoid burns, unless you are wearing protective gear (BBQ mittens, pot holders, etc.).
• Note, parts sealed by manufacturer or its agent must not be altered.
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When assembling the outdoor stove, position the flexible hose to prevent twisting
and/or entanglement.
• Stay away from any source of ignition when changing LP cylinder.
• When assembling the outdoor stove, do not obstruct ventilation openings of outdoor stove’s
container compartment. Char-Griller
®
reserves the right to make minor technical adjustments
to the device.