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• Always allow grill and all components to cool completely before handling.
• Never leave coals and ashes in grill unattended. Make sure coals and ashes are completely extinguished before removing.
• Before grill can be left unattended, remaining coals and ashes must be removed from grill. Use caution to protect yourself
and property. Place re main ing coals and ashes in a noncombustible metal container and completely saturate with water. Allow
coals and water to remain in metal container 24 hours prior to disposing.
• Extinguished coals and ashes should be placed a safe distance from all struc tures and combustible materials.
• With a garden hose, completely wet surface beneath and around the grill to extinguish any ashes, coals or embers which may
have fallen during the cooking or cleaning process.
• Allow metal bucket or tin can and its contents to cool com plete ly before removing. Dispose of contents properly.
• Cover and store grill in a protected area away from children and pets.
AFTER-USE SAFETY
WARNING
Proper Care
& Maintenance
• Cure your grill periodically throughout the year to protect
against excessive rust.
• To protect your grill from excessive rust, the unit must be properly
cured and covered at all times when not in use.
• Wash cooking grills and charcoal grates with hot, soapy water, rinse
well and dry. Lightly coat grills and grates with vegetable oil or
vegetable oil spray.
• Clean inside and outside of grill by wiping off with a damp cloth. Apply
a light coat of vegetable oil or vegetable oil spray to the interior surface
to prevent rusting.
• If rust appears on the exterior surface of your grill, clean and buff the
affected area with steel wool or fine grit emery cloth. Touch-up with a
good quality high-temperature re sis tant paint.
• Never apply paint to the interior surface. Rust spots on the interior
surface can be buffed, cleaned, then lightly coated with vegetable oil or
vegetable oil spray to minimize rusting.
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