TURNING OFF AND STORING THE COOKER AFTER USE
NEVER MOVE THE COOKER OR POT WHILE IN USE OR STILL
HOT [ABOVE 100
°
F(38
°
C)].
1. After each use turn OFF the King Kooker
®
at the regulator first, then at the gas cylinder valve.
Check to make sure there is no flame and all valves are off.
Do not leave the cooker until it
has cooled completely. When removing food from the cooker wear protective mitts.
2. Disconnect the regulator from the cylinder by turning the Type 1 fitting counterclockwise until
the regulator is separated from the tank.
3. Storage of this cooker indoors is permissible only if the cylinder is disconnected and removed
from the cooker. Do not use or store cylinder in a building, garage or enclosed area. Read and
follow cylinder manufacturer’s instructions. The cylinder must be stored out of the reach of
children at all times. Keep entire unit in area to avoid insects and contamination that can clog
the jet tube(s).
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN FIRE,
EXPLOSION, BURN HAZARD OR CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING WHICH COULD CAUSE
PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
MAINTENANCE OF OUTDOOR COOKERS AND ACCESSORIES
1. The area where the cooker will be used must be kept clear and free from combustible materials,
gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids. Before each use of the cooker inspect and remove
any combustible items.
2. The flow of combustion and ventilation of air must not be obstructed. The cooker must be set in an
open area with 10ft. (3.05m) of space on all sides and no roof or overhang overhead. Check the
location and placement of the cooker before each use.
3.
Before each use of the appliance check the jet tubes for insects, insect nests, and other obstructions.
A clogged tube can lead to a fire beneath the appliance.
4. Follow all Lighting Instructions in the Use and Care section each time the cooker is used. Check the
flame for proper color and appearance. The flame should burn with a primarily blue color.
If the jet burner flame does not appear correct, there may be an obstruction in the orifice (pg. 17.)
Turn off the cooker and allow time for it to cool. Remove any obstructions in the orifice using a thin
wire or pin. Light the cooker again as per the instruction manual. If this does not resolve the problem,
please call Metal Fusion, Inc. at 1-800-783-3885.
5. Always use the LP Hose/Regulator assembly supplied with the appliance. Before each use of the
appliance check the LP Hose for evidence of abrasion, wear, cuts or leaks. If there is any damage to
the hose, the hose/regulator assembly must be replaced prior to using the appliance. Contact Metal
Fusion, Inc. at (800) 783-3885 for information regarding a replacement hose assembly. Only the LP
Hose/Regulator assembly specified by Metal Fusion, Inc. should be used with the appliance.
6. For purchase of any replacement parts which may have become damaged or lost, please contact
Metal Fusion, Inc. at (800) 783-3885 between the hours of 7:30 am-3:30pm (CST) Monday through
Friday.
7. Cleaning of the appliance:
Cooker and LP Hose/Regulator:
If necessary, remove any oil or liquid which has spilled onto the
unit during cooking with mild soapy water on a rag and towel dry. Do not immerse the burner unit or
hose and regulator into water as this will cause rust.
Aluminum or Stainless Steel Pots:
Clean after each use according to the directions below.
Thermometer:
Clean after each use with mild soapy water and towel dry.
Do not submerge in
liquid or put in dishwasher.
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