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liquids. Closed-toed shoes should always be
worn during operation of this appliance.
• The appliance’s heat shield must always be in
place during use.
• It is recommended that you never use a
cooking pot larger that 30 quarts and 12” (305
mm) in diameter. A larger pot may result in
tipping.
• Never overfill the cooking pot with oil, grease
or water. Doing so could result in the unit
becoming top-heavy and creating an unsafe/
unstable condition. Follow instructions in this
manual for establishing proper oil, grease or
water levels.
• Introduction of water or ice from any source
into the oil/grease may cause overflow and
sever 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.
• Avoid bumping of or impact with the appliance to
prevent spillage or splashing of hot cooking liquid.
• Never drop food or accessories into hot
cooking liquid. Lower food and accessories
slowly into the cooking liquid in order to
prevent splashing or overflow. When removing
food from the appliance, care shall be taken
to avoid burns from hot cooking liquids. Once
food is removed from pot, do not allow pot to
boil dry.
• The pressure regulator and hose assembly
supplied with the appliance must be used.
Replacement pressure regulators and hose
assemblies shall be those specified by the
appliance manufacturer. Replace only with
regulator
Model No. GYK-1/8 or JY70A9A-T
.
• Hot cooking liquids can remain dangerously
hot long after cooking. Never handle the
cooking appliance until the cooking liquid has
cooled to less than 115ºF (46ºC).
• The minimum outside operating temperature
of this appliance is 32ºF (0ºC). Never use this
appliance when temperature is below this
minimum.
• Use caution when in close proximity to
appliance. Falling or tripping near the gas
appliance may result in the splashing or
WARNINGS
igniting of hot cooking liquids and potentially
cause personal injury or property damage.
• Keep the cooking area adjacent to the
appliance clear of debris and free of anything
flammable or combustible.
• Never attempt to attach this appliance to the
self-contained LP gas system of a camper,
trailer or motor home.
• Check burner/venturi tubes for insects and
insect nests and clean if necessary. A clogged
tube can lead to a fire beneath the appliance.
• When cooking with oil or grease, the
thermometer provided with your appliance
MUST be used. If the thermometer provided
with your appliance has been lost or damaged,
a replacement 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 212ºF
± 20ºF (100ºC ± 10ºC). If it does not function
properly, obtain a replacement thermometer
specified by the manufacturer before using the
appliance.
• The manufacturer has properly located the
burner with respect to the orifice to allow
the appliance to burn sufficiently. Please do
not attempt to adjust the burner. It is preset
to the factory specifications.
• The burner should be removed and
cleaned occasionally. When the burner
is reassembled, align the threads of the
regulator hose to the center line of the
burner and wrench-tighten. Doing this is
critical for maximum performance and
efficiency.
Burner
Regulator Hose
