Alva AMACOOKA G033 User manual


IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
As with all gas appliances, misuse of this appliance or failure
to fully follow these instructions may cause injury or death.
Please read all the instructions before using your Amacooka.
• Please read these instructions carefully before installing and
using your Amacooka.
• The operator must understand all safety requirements as de-
tailed in this manual before using the unit.
• The operator is responsible for the safety of all third parties
while the appliance is in use.
• The manufacturer’s warranty will be voided by incorrect use of
this product.
• If you have any queries regarding these instructions, contact
your local dealer for before you use your Amacooka.
• The unit must be correctly installed before use.
• Failure to follow the manuals instructions could result in damage
or serious injury.
• DO NOT use indoors. The Amacooka is designed for
OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
• Ensure that the Amacooka is positioned on an even and secure
surface before operating.
• Leak test all gas lines and connections before use.
• DO NOT store materials near the Amacooka.
• DO NOT place or use aerosol sprays near the Amacooka.
• Use only with LPG gas.
• DO NOT leave the Amacooka unattended when it is alight.
• Onlookers should keep a safe distance away from the
Amacooka when it is in use.
• Keep children and animals well away while the Amacooka is in
use.
• Parts of the Amacooka will get extremely hot and could cause
serious burns - test every surface before touching it.
• Be very careful when operating the Amacooka. The operator
should pay constant attention to the food being cooked and
should remain at the appliance at all times when it is lit.
• Ensure that the gas supply is turned OFF after use and while
the Amacooka is unattended.
• Neither the manufacturer nor their Agents can accept any
liability for the unsuitability of, or any damage to, any food
cooked on this appliance.
• Modifying or tampering with any part of this Amacooka is illegal
and unsafe and will void your warranty.
Please read the
instructions carefully
before use.
Retain this manual for
future reference.
• DO NOT use this appliance in an enclosed area, which could
restrict airflow. Always make sure there is enough fresh air
entering the room, by opening a door or window in the same
room.

INDEX
INDEX
WARRANTY
GENERALINFORMATION
ASSEMBLY
STORAGE
LEAKTEST
WARNING
FREQUENTLYASKEDQUESTIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
AFTERSALESSERVICE
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KEY
Important information
Cautions and
warnings.
Danger
Contact an approved
ALVA technician.
Do It Yourself

WARRANTY
PLEASERETAINYOURPROOFOFPURCHASEFOR
WARRANTYCLAIMS.
ALVAwarrantsthisappliancetobefreeofdefectsinmaterialand
qualityforaperiodof12monthsfromdateoforiginalpurchase.
Thiswarrantycoverstheintendeduseofthisappliance–within
adomesticsettingandnotforcommercialorindustrialpurposes.
Anydamagecausedbywillfulabuse,tampering,modicationor
unauthorizedrepairwillnotbewarranted.
Pleaseretainallpackagingmaterial,asitemsreturnedwithout
originalpackagingmaterialmaybesubjecttoawithholdingfee.
Wherethisapplianceisfoundtobedefective,damaged,broken,
ordoesnotworkcorrectlyfortheintendedpurpose,youmust
returntheappliancetotheretailerfromwhereitwaspurchased.
Thewarrantywillonlybeeffectedwithvalidproofofpurchase.
Failuretoprovidetheproofofpurchasewillmostlikelyresultin
therepairorservicerequiredbeingchargeable.
Ifyouhaveanyquestionswhilesettinguporusingthisheater,
pleasevisitwww.alva.co.zaorcall086100ALVA(2582)ore-mail
info@stingray.co.za
GENERAL INFORMATION
BeforeusingthisAmacooka,pleasereadthroughthismanual
andmakesureyouunderstandeverything.Ifyouarenotsure,
call086 100 ALVA (2582) orvisitwww.alva.co.zaforhelp.
ThisAmacookaisasafeandefcientappliancewhenused
accordingtotheseinstructions.
Readingandunderstandingthismanualshouldgiveyouagood
indicationofwhattoexpectfromyourAmacooka.Ifthisproduct
isnotwhatyouwantorneed,pleasehelpAlvaandtheenviron-
mentbynotdamagingordestroyinganypartofthepackaging.
Alwayskeepyourproofofpurchase.Keeptheseinstructionsfor
futureuse.Ifyoulosethiscopy,youcanobtainanewcopyfrom
yourdealeroronlineatwww.alva.co.za.
Thank you for your
purchase of this
Amacooka.
Please read these
instructions carefully
before use and keep
them in a safe place,
for future reference.
Failure to follow these
instructions may result
in serious bodily injury
and/or property
damage.
If you have any
questions concerning
assembly or
operation, consult your
local dealer.
DO NOT move the
Amacooka while in
operation.
The Amacooka and
cylinder must be
placed on a level
surface.
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ASSEMBLY
Thisunitisfactoryassembled-youneedonlytoremoveitfrom
theboxandcutthecabletiesthatsecurethefoldawaylegs.
TheAmacookaisamanifoldformultipleappliances.
Variousappliances/accessoriescanbepurchasedfromyour
localdealertobeusedwithyourAmacooka.
Visitwww.alva.co.zaforinformationontheAlvarangeorfollow
usatwww.facebook.com/AlvaGastobeupdatedonspecials.
SELECTING A LOCATION
TheAmacookaisforoutdooruseonlyandshouldbeplacedina
well-ventilatedarea.
TheAmacookaconsumesoxygen.Itisdangerousforthehealth
andsafetyoftheoccupantstousethisapplianceinareasthat
arenotproperlyventilated.
Takecaretoensurethatitisnotplacedunderanycombustible
surface.
ThesidesoftheAmacookashouldnotbecloserthan1metreto
anycombustiblesurface.
KeeptheAmacookaawayfromanyammablematerials.
PRECAUTIONS
Shouldyouneedtochangethegascylinder,ensurethatthe
cylindervalveisclosed,anyappliancesareswitchedoffand
therearenosourcesofignition(cigarettes,openames,sparks,
etc)nearbybeforeproceeding.
Inspectthegashosetoensureitisfreeofanytwistingor
tension.Thehoseshouldhangfreelywithnobends,folds,or
kinksthatcouldobstructthefreeowofgas.Apartfromthe
connectionpoint,nopartofthehoseshouldtouchanyhot
Amacookaparts.
Alwaysinspectthehoseforcuts,cracks,orexcessivewear
beforeuse.Ifthehoseisdamaged,itmustbereplacedwitha
hosesuitableforusewithLPGandwhichmeetsthenational
standardsforthecountryofuse(SouthAfrica:SANS1156-2or
BS3212).Thelengthofthehoseshallnotexceed1,5m.
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