
The cleaning and care instructions are essential for the
proper functioning andoperation of your appliance over time.
Failure to adhere to these care instructions may affect your
ability to make a claim under the manufacturer’s warranty.
Cleaning Enamel burner box
Although porcelain enamel will keep its lustrous finish even
Protecting your barbeque
Near the ocean or a salt water environment, wash regularly,
rinse and dry before covering. Covering a salt sprayed
stainless steel product, while still wet will allow salt
deposits to form, causing rust to form, even on high grade
stainless steel (Rust is not covered by warranty).
‘Tea staining’ is very common in coastal environments
but does not affect the structural integrity of the barbecue.
This can be easily removed with a metal polish. Please
note it is important not to wipe in a circular motion.
Only wipe/brush in the same direction of the stainless
steel grain.
under adverse conditions,it still needs regular cleaning.
After the appliance has been used, wash down thesurfaces
with hotsoapy water. Caustic cleaners should be avoided.
For barbecues near the ocean or salt-water environment,
more frequent cleaningandservicing should be conducted.
Wash regularly, rinseand then dry before covering. (In a salt
water ormarine environment, more rapid deterioration can
be expected which is not covered bywarranty).
Cleaning Plates and Grills
Many food acids, marinades, juices and sauces contain
highly acidic elements thatwill slowly attack the surface of
the plates andgrills if not removed after cooking.
• After use, remove all solidmaterial from the cooking
•At the end of cooling whilst plates are hot and the
Hood is up, remove remaining food residue and wash
with white vinegar. Once cooled coat the grill plates
with a layer of cooling oil.
surfaces using a brass bristle brush orplastic scourer.
Brushes specifically designed for this purpose can
be purchased from your BeefEater retailer. Wipe off
remaining residue with a paper towel.
• Wash the surface of the grills with a softspongeand
a solution of hotwater and a mild dishwashing liquid.
Do not use highly caustic, harsh orabrasive chemical
cleaners to clean the cooking grills. Always check the
manufacturer’s recommendations for the cleaner prior
to use.
• Coat the grills with a layer of cookingoil. This will help
protect thesurfaces between uses.
Cleaning the grease tray
Never remove the grease tray while thebarbecueis hot.
Always remove and clean the grease tray after theunit has
cooled down.
Replace aluminium foil drip tray and clean grease tray at
regularintervals to preventgrease build-up. Otherwise, a
grease fire could result and void thebarbecuewarranty.
Cleaning the control panel and hood
Wash the surfaces of the control panel andhoodwith a soft
spongeand a solution of hotwater anda mild dishwashing
liquid. Do not use highly caustic, harsh or abrasive chemical
cleaners orscouringpads as thesewill damage the surface
of the panels.
Cleaning the hood glass
• Baked on fat on the inside of thehood glass can be
removed byusinga razor blade scraper. It is best to
do this when the glass is still warm but not hot.
Finish cleaning with dishwashingdetergenton a
damp cloth.
Cleaning the Burners
• Check main opening of burner regularly for insect nests
(eg. wasp, ants or spiders). Nests are dangerous and
must be cleanedout thoroughly.
• Remove burners periodically andscrub clean with soapy
water anda wire brush making sure that the ports are
free of obstructions.
Replace burners in the correct position and dry bylighting
each one to avoidsubsequent corrosion.
CAUTION
A clogged burner can lead to a fire beneath the grill.
Main opening
Burner ports
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