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OPERATION SAFETY
The LP Gas Cylinder is NOT included with the Gas Grill.
*This grill is designed to operate with a 1 lb. 7.75 in. or 10.6 in. high disposable / 16.4 oz. or 14.1 oz.
propane cylinder (DOT 39 Cylinder).
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REFILL ANY 1 lb. (16.4 oz. or 14.1 oz.) PROPANE GAS CYLINDER!
SAFE HANDLING FOR LP GAS CYLINDERS:
• Do not use a damaged, dented or rusty LP cylinder.
• Handle “empty” LP cylinders with the same care as you handle full cylinders. Even when the LP cylinder is
empty of liquid, there may still be gas pressure inside the cylinder
• LP cylinders should never be dropped or handled roughly.
• Never store or transport the LP cylinder where temperatures can reach 125 °F (51.7 °C)
• LP cylinders must be kept out of reach of children
REGULATOR CONNECTIONS:
Your Ukiah Co gas grill is equipped with a pressure regulator, which is a device to control and maintain
uniform gas pressure as gas is released from the LP cylinder. This pressure regulator is designed for vapor
withdrawal.
INSTALLING THE LP CYLINDER:
CAUTION:
Use cylinders that are marked “Propane Fuel” only.
1. Make sure burner control knob is turned “OFF” by pushing it in and turning it clockwise to the off posi-
tion.
2.While holding carrying handle closest to propane cylinder with one hand, push propane cylinder into
regulator and turn clockwise until tight.
WARNING:
Do not use a wrench to tighten the connection. Using a wrench could damage the regulator
coupling and could cause a leak
REMOVING THE LP CYLINDER:
When the LP cylinder needs to be replaced, follow these instructions to remove it.
1. Make sure burner control knob is turned “OFF” by pushing it in and turning it clockwise to the off posi-
tion.
2. While holding carrying handle closest to propane cylinder with one hand, unscrew propane cylinder from
regulator.
• Do NOT use this appliance under any type of overhang, roof or foliage.
• It is essential to keep the grills’ regulator and valve assembly, burners and circulating air passages clean.
• Inspect grill before each use.
• Do NOT alter grill in any manner. Any alteration will void your warranty.
• Do NOT use the grill unless it is COMPLETELY assembled, and all parts are securely fastened and tight-
ened.
• This grill should be thoroughly cleaned and inspected on a regular basis.
• Use only the pressure regulator provided.
• Do NOT attempt to repair or alter the pressure regulator for any assumed defect. Any modification to this
assembly will void your warranty and create the risk of a gas leak and fire.
• Use only authorized replacement parts supplied by manufacturer. The use of any part that is not facto-
ry-authorized can be dangerous and will void your warranty.
• Do NOT operate this appliance without reading “Operating Instructions” in this manual.
• Do NOT touch metal parts of grill until they have completely cooled to avoid burns, unless you are wear-
ing protective gear (potholders, gloves, BBQ mitts, etc.).
• Do NOT install or use in or on boats or recreational vehicles (RV).
• Do NOT use grill in a vehicle trunk, station wagon, mini-van or sport utility vehicle (SUV).
• When cooking, fire extinguishing materials should be readily accessible.
• In the event of an oil/grease fire, do NOT attempt to extinguish with water. Use type BC or ABC dry chem-
ical fire extinguisher or smother with dirt, sand or baking soda.
• Do NOT use grill in high winds.
• Never lean over the grill when lighting.
• Do NOT leave a lit grill unattended.
• Always keep children and pets away from grill.
• Do NOT leave grill unattended while preheating or burning off food residue on high.
• If grill has not been cleaned, a grease fire can occur that may damage the product.
• Do NOT place empty cooking vessels on the appliance while in operation.
• Use caution when placing anything on the grill while the appliance is in operation.
• Do NOT attempt to move grill when in use.
• Allow the grill to cool before moving or storing.
• LP gas cylinder must be properly disconnected and removed prior to moving this grill.
• Storage of grill indoors is permissible only if the LP cylinder is disconnected, removed from the grill and
properly stored outdoors.
• Always open grill lid carefully and slowly as heat and steam trapped within grill can cause severe burns.
• Do NOT attempt to disconnect the gas regulator from the cylinder or any gas fitting while the grill is in
use.
• Disconnect LP gas tank when not in use.
• Always place your grill on a hard, non-combustible, level surface. An asphalt or blacktop surface may not
be acceptable for this purpose.
• Do NOT use directly on wooden decks.
• Keep all electrical cords away from a hot grill.
• After a period of storage and/or non-use, check for leaks and burner obstructions.
• Failure to open lid while igniting the grills’ burner(s), or not waiting five minutes to allow the gas to clear if
the grill does not light, may result in an explosive flame-up.
• Never operate grill without its heat plates installed.
• Always use a meat thermometer to ensure food is cooked to a safe temperature.
• Use protective gloves when assembling this product.
• Do NOT force parts together as this can result in personal injury or damage to the product.
• Never cover entire cooking area with aluminum foil.
• Deaths, serious injury or damage to property may occur if the above is not followed exactly.
