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15. When frying, slowly submerse food products into the oil or grease.
Do NOT drop.
16. DO NOT place an empty cooking vessel on burner while in opera-
tion. Use caution when placing anything in the cooking vessel
while burner is in operation.
17. In the event of rain, hail, sleet or other forms of precipitation, while
cooking with oil or grease, IMMEDIATELY turn off burner(s) and
gas supply, then cover cooking vessel. Do NOT attempt to move
the appliance or the cooking vessel.
18. Avoid bumping or impact with the appliance to prevent spillage of
splashing of hot cooking liquid.
19. Do NOT move the appliance when in use. Allow unit to cool to
115°F (45°C) before moving or storing.
20. This appliance will be hot during and after use. Use insulated
oven mitts or gloves for protection from hot surfaces or splatter
from cooking liquids.
21. In case there is a fire, call the local fire department of dial 911.
Stay clear from flames. Do not attempt to extinguish an oil or
grease fire with water.
22. Use only accessories, such as cooking vessels recommended
by the manufacturer, to allow safe and proper performance of the
product. Never use a cooking vessel larger than the capacity and
diameter recommended by the manufacturer.
23. This product is not intended for commercial use.
24. Always cover the appliance when not in use.
25. In the event the appliance has been exposed to water, tilt the
appliance forward and allow water to drain from the burner before
attempting to ignite.
• Use appliance only with LP (propane) gas and the regulator/valve
assembly supplied.
• Installation must conform with local codes, or in their absence with
National Fuel Gas Code, NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1. Handling and stor-
age of LP cylinders must conform to LP Gas Code NFPA/ANSI 58.
Appliance is not for use in or on recreational vehicle and/or boats.
• Do not modify this appliance. Modifications will result in a safety
hazard. Questions regarding certification in other areas may be ad-
dressed to
1-888-320-2005
.
• Apartment Dwellers: Check with management to learn the require-
ments and fire codes for using and LP Gas appliance at an apart-
ment. If allowed, use outside on the ground floor with a 10 foot
clearance from walls or tails. Do NOT use appliance on or under any
apartment, condominium balcony or deck.
• Before opening LP tank valve, check the coupling nut for tightness.
When appliance is not in use, turn off control knob and LP tank
valve on supply cylinder.
• Never use LP tank if visibly rusted, damaged, or out of date.
• If you notice grease or other hot material dripping from appliance
onto valve, hose or regulator, turn off gas supply at once. Determine
the cause, correct, clean and inspect valve, hose and regulator
before continuing. Perform a leak test.
• The regulator may have a humming or whistling noise during opera-
tion. This will not affect the safety or use of appliance.
• Clean and inspect the hose before each use of the appliance. If
there is evidence of abrasion, wear, cuts or leaks, the hose must be
replaced prior to the appliance being put into operation. See product
sheet for hose and regulator information.
• Do not block holes in bottom or sides of appliance.
Hose is a trip hazard.
WARNING
WARNING
INSTALLATION SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Combustion by-products produced when using this product contain
chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects, or other reproductive harm.
• Never operate appliance with LP tanks out of correct position speci-
fied in Assembly Instructions.
• Always close LP tank valve and remove coupling nut before moving
LP tank from specified operating position.
• NEVER store a spare LP tank under or near appliance or in en-
closed areas. NEVER fill the cylinder beyond 80% full. An overfilled
spare LP tank is hazardous due to possible gas released from the
safety relief valve. Failure to follow these instructions exactly could
cause a fire resulting in death or serious injury.
• If you see, smell or hear escaping gas, immediately get away from
the LP tank/appliance and call your fire department.
• All spare LP tanks must have safety caps installed on the LP tank
outlet.
• Turn OFF all control knobs and LP tank valve. Turn coupling nut
counterclockwise by hand only–do not use tools to disconnect.
Install safety cap onto LP tank valve. Always use cap and trap sup-
plied with valve. Failure to use safety cap as directed may result in
serious personal injury and/or property damage.
• A disconnected LP tank in storage or being transported must have a
safety cap installed (as shown). Do not store an LP tank in enclosed
spaces such as a carport, garage, porch, covered patio or other
building. Never leave an LP tank inside a vehicle, which may be-
come overheated by the sun.
• Do not store LP tanks in an area where children play.
• Storage of an appliance indoors is permissible only if the cylinder is
disconnected and removed from the appliance.
The LP tank used with your appliance must meet the following require-
ments:
• Purchase LP tanks only with these required measurements: 12”
(30.5cm) (diameter) x 18” (45.7cm) (tall) with 20lb. (9 kg.) capacity
maximum.
• Be constructed and marked in accordance with specifications for LP
tank of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) or the National
Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, Spheres and
Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods.
• The propane cylinder used with this appliance must include a collar
to protect the cylinder valve.
•
LP Cylinders must be used in an upright position only.
LP TANK REMOVAL, TRANSPORT AND STORAGE
LP TANK
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