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• Avoid bumping or impacting grill.
• Keep your hands, hair and face away from burning charcoal.
• This grill has an open flame. Be careful of loose hair and clothing during operation. They may
catch fire.
• Use protective gloves when handling this grill or working with fire. Use protective gloves or
long, sturdy fireplace tools when adding wood or charcoal.
• Do not allow anyone to conduct activities around this grill during or following its use until the
unit has cooled. This grill is HOT during operation and remains HOT for a period of time
following its use.
• Fatty foods like hamburgers can have excess grease that can cause flare ups. When cooking
fatty foods, use caution when opening lid and during cooking to avoid being burned.
• Be careful when removing food from grill. All surfaces are HOT and may cause burns. Use
protective gloves or long, sturdy cooking tools.
• Never use glass, plastic or ceramic cookware on this grill.
• The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair the user’s ability to
properly assemble or safely operate this grill.
• Grill lid and body are HOT while in use and during cooling process.
• Do not remove adjustable charcoal pan while ashes and charcoal are HOT.
• Air dampers are HOT while the grill is in use and during cooling; wear protective gloves when
adjusting.
• Never overfill charcoal pan. This can cause serious injury as well as damage the unit.
• Only use charcoal lighting fluid, never use gasoline, alcohol or other highly volatile fluids to
ignite the charcoal. These fluids can explode causing injury or death.
REMINDER:NEVER OPERATE THIS GRILL UNDER ANY OVERHEAD CONSTRUCTION.
MAINTAIN A MINIMUM DISTANCE OF 10 FEET FROM OVERHEAD CONSTRUCTION, WALLS
OR RAILS. SEE DIAGRAM BELOW.
Wall
Rails
Overhead
Construction
10 ft. (3m)
10 ft. (3m)
GRILL OPERATION CAUTIONS