Bayou Classic KDS-1 User manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
SAFETY ALERTS, ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL MAINTENANCE & STORAGE
KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
NOT FOR COMMERCIAL USE
Barbour International, Inc. • 101 Cypress Way, Brandon, MS 39042
1-800-864-6194 (English Only) • Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm CST
www.thebayou.com
This Instruction Manual contains important information necessary for the proper assembly and safe use
of the appliance. You must carefully read and follow all warnings and instructions before assembling
and using the appliance. Follow all warnings and instructions when using the appliance. This manual
is for Barbour International Bayou Classic® products only. If you are using another manufacturer’s
product, refer to the manual supplied with that product. Only use approved Bayou Classic®
replacement parts and accessories with this
appliance. For Questions, or to order, please contact:
OUTDOOR USE
ONLY
KDS-1 KDS-160 KDS-182 KDS-982

IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Shut o gas to the appliance.
• Extinguish any open ame.
• Open Lid.
• If odor continues, keep away from
the appliance and immediately call
your re department.
DANGER
CAUTION
WARNING
SAFETY SYMBOLS
• Never operate this appliance unattended, or within 3 m/10 ft of any
structure, combustible material or other gas cylinder.
• Never operate this appliance within 7.5 m/25 ft of any ammable liquid.
• Heated liquids remain at scalding temperatures long after the cooking
process. Never touch, move, or store the cooking appliance until liquids
have cooled to 45°C/115°F or less.
• If a re should occur, keep away from the appliance and immediately call
your re department.
• This appliance is not intended for and should never be used as a heater.
• Never use glassware, plastic, or ceramic cookware with this appliance.
• Do not walk between the cooker and the propane tank; the connecting
hose creates a tripping hazard. Tripping over the hose could overturn the
cooker.
• Never use a cooking vessel larger than 48.3 cm/19 in diameter, and more
than 96.5 L/102 Qt in volume.
• Never use a cooking vessel smaller than 39.4 cm/15.5 in diameter, and less
than 56.8L/60-qt in volume
• Do not ll cooking vessel beyond maximum ll line. If no max ll line is
present, follow instructions in this manual for establishing proper water levels.
DANGER
DANGER
Not following these instructions
will most certainly result in fire or
explosion which will cause property
damage, personal injury, or death.
Hazard or unsafe practices could
result in severe property damages,
personal injury, or death.
Hazard or unsafe practices possibly
resulting in minor property damages,
personal injury, or death.
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Failure to follow these instructions
could result in fire or explosion
which could cause property
damage, personal injury or death.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire or explosion which
could cause property damage, personal injury or death

WARNING
• Sober adult operation ONLY! Use of alcohol, prescription or nonprescription
drugs may impair ability to properly assemble or safely operate appliance.
• Do not use appliance for anything other than its intended purpose.
• This appliance is for OUTDOOR USE ONLY, and shall not be used in a building,
garage or any other enclosed area.
• Minimum clearance for this appliance shall be at least
3 m/10 ft from any structure or combustible material. Do not use appliance on
or under any apartment or condominium balcony or deck. For more details,
see instructions for placement of cooker in this manual.
• This appliance is not intended for use in or on a boat or recreational vehicle.
• Avoid bumping of or impact with the appliance to prevent spillage or
splashing of hot cooking liquid.
• Keep children and pets away from the cooking area at all times.
• Use caution when placing anything in a cooking vessel while the appliance is
in operation. Never drop food or accessories into hot cooking liquid. Lower
food and accessories S-L-O-W-L-Y into the cooking liquid in order to prevent
splashing or overow.
• Always take care when removing food to avoid burns from steam or hot
cooking liquids
• Always have a Type BC or ABC re extinguisher readily accessible during
operation.
• This appliance is not a fryer. It is not for frying turkeys.
• In the event of rain, snow, hail, sleet or other forms of precipitation while
cooking, cover the cooking vessel immediately and turn o the appliance
burner(s) and gas supply. Do not attempt to move the appliance or cooking
vessel.
• All food products MUST be completely thawed before cooking.
If you have any doubts or concerns about your ability to use this product contact Barbour International,
Inc. Should you still have concerns about operating this product, then do not use. Contact your dealer
for return or refund. Strict compliance to these instructions, plus common sense operation, are primary
accident prevention measures. Restrict the use of this appliance to adults who can read, understand and
follow the warnings and instructions found in this manual.
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NEVER USE ON
FLAMMABLE
SURFACES
NEVER LEAN
OVER BURNER
USE
THERMOMETER
TRIP HAZARD
WATCH YOUR STEP
HOT DURING AND
AFTER USE! KEEP FIRE
EXTINGUISHER
NEARBY
ALWAYS PERFORM
GAS LEAK TEST
OUTDOOR USE
ONLY
NEVER USE UNDER
FLAMMABLE
OVERHANG
KEEP CHILDREN
AND PETS AWAY
FROM COOKER
Safety Precautions & Warnings
Outdoor gas appliance does not have automatic thermostat controls
and must be attended and monitored at all times during use.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in re
or explosion which could cause property damage, personal
injury or death!
REMEMBER: THINK SAFETY AND USE COMMON SENSE!
LIMITED WARRANTY
Barbour International, Inc. (“Vendor”) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this gas appliance and no other person, that if this gas appliance is
assembled and operated in accordance with the printed instructions accompanying it, then for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase, all parts
in such gas appliance shall be free from defects in material and workmanship. Vendor may require reasonable proof of your date of purchase from an
authorized retailer or distributor. Therefore, you should retain your sales slip or invoice. This Limited Warranty shall be limited to the repair or replacement
of parts, which prove defective under normal use and service and which Vendor shall determine in its reasonable discretion upon examination to be
defective. Before returning any parts, you should contact Vendor’s Customer Service Department using the contact information listed below. If Vendor
confirms, after examination, a defect covered by this Limited Warranty in any returned part, and if Vendor approves the claim, Vendor will replace such
defective part without charge. If you return defective parts, transportation charges must be prepaid by you. Vendor will return replacement parts to the
original retail purchaser, freight or postage prepaid.
This Limited Warranty does not cover any failures or operating difficulties due to accident, abuse, misuse, alteration, misapplication, improper installation
or improper maintenance or service by you or any third party, or failure to perform normal and routine maintenance on the gas appliance, as set out in
this owner’s manual. In addition, the Limited Warranty does not cover damage to the finish, such as scratches, surface chips and cracks, discoloration, rust
or other weather damage, after purchase.
This Limited Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties. Vendor disclaims all warranties for products that are purchased from sellers other that authorized
retailers or distributors. AFTER THE PERIOD OF THE ONE (1)-YEAR EXPRESS WARRANTY, VENDOR DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. FURTHER, VENDOR
SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER TO PURCHASER OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES. Vendor assumes no responsibility for any defects caused by third parties. This Limited Warranty gives the purchaser specific legal rights; a
purchaser may have other rights depending upon where he or she lives. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special, incidental or
consequential damages, or limitations on how long a warranty lasts, so the above exclusion and limitations may apply to you.
Vendor does not authorize any person or company to assume for it any other obligation or liability in connection with the sale, installation, use, removal,
return, or replacement of its equipment, and no such representations are binding on Vendor.
NEVER LEAVE
UNATTENDED
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This product is a specialized high pressure gas appliance having greater heat output than traditional
kitchen stoves. It can be referred to as a “cooker” or “appliance” in this manual. The appliance is
designed to work with a cooking vessel (pot) to steam or boil food. The appliance is only designed to
work with an approved hose and regulator utilizing Liquid Propane gas for fuel.
ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
GENERAL OPERATING
• Always inspect the appliance and its components before every use as described in this manual:
A. Ensure appliance is properly assembled and connected to the LP cylinder
B. When using a thermometer, verify it is accurate and working properly
C. Inspect hose and tank for evidence of abrasion, wear, cuts or leaks
D. Confirm that nothing is obstructing the burner
E. Perform Gas Leak Test before lighting
• Position the appliance properly.
• Follow instructions in this manual to fill vessel with correct amount of liquid.
• Follow Lighting/Re-Lighting Instructions in this manual
• The thermometer provided MUST be used.
• This appliance will be hot during and after use; always wear protective clothing when operating
the appliance. Use insulated mitts or gloves for protection from hot surfaces or splatter from cooking
liquids. Wear close-toed shoes.
• Carefully monitor all activity around cooker to avoid burns or other injuries.
• Make adjustments to the regulator valve and air shutter to control temperature. Use caution when
near cooker as splattered liquid may have created a slick surface.
• When removing food from the vessel, care should be taken to avoid burns from hot cooking liquids.
• When cooking is completed, turn off gas and follow the Care & Maintenance Instructions
• DO NOT place an empty cooking vessel on the cooker while in operation.
• DO NOT move the appliance while in use.
• Keep the fuel supply hose away from any heated surface(s).
• If any part or component of this appliance appears damaged or inaccurate,
DO NOT USE. Call Barbour International, Inc. for a replacement part.
DANGER
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