Campingaz Camping Chef Folding Elite User manual

Camping Chef® Folding Elite
Camping Chef® Folding Compact
Camping Chef® Folding
GAS CYLINDER/HOSE/REGULATOR NOT INCLUDED
MODEL: BBQ-136
FAILURE TO FOLLOW ALL
WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS
IN THIS MANUAL COULD LEAD TO
PERSONAL INJURY, INCLUDING
DEATH.
WARNING
RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
Application des Gaz - 219 Route de Brignais, 69230 Saint Genis Laval - France. 4010039131 (ECN20056521-06)

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If you smell gas:
1. Do not attempt to light appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. Disconnect from fuel supply.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other liquids with flammable
vapors in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD
• This appliance can produce carbon
monoxide which has no odor.
• Using it in an enclosed space can
kill you.
• Never use this appliance in an
enclosed space such as a camper,
tent, car or home.
DANGER
IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS
●FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. DO NOT operate indoors (house, tent, garage) or in any unventilated or
enclosed area.
●All burning appliances consume oxygen. This stove uses oxygen from the air and may produce CO
(Carbon Monoxide), which is a colorless, odorless gas that can kill you. Ample ventilation must be
provided to avoid endangering your life. Be certain that the area in which this appliance is used is
properly ventilated at all times.
●DO NOT use as a space heater.
●DO NOT leave stove unattended when hot or in use. Only adults are to operate this stove; keep children
and pets safely away. Carefully monitor all activity around stove to avoid burns or other injuries.
●Read the instructions before using the appliance.
●Warning: Accessible parts may be very hot. Keep young children away.
●Turn o the gas supply at the gas cylinder after use.
WARNING
NOTE: Following generic terms “appliance / unit / equipment / device” appeared in this instruction
manual all refer to the product “Camping Chef®series Stoves”.

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●DO NOT operate stove within 90 cm from any combustible material including walls and ceiling.
●DO NOT use on/in apartment complex balconies or patios, recreational vehicles, campers or boats.
●Propane/Butane gas is extremely ammable, follow these instructions:
– DO NOT store or use gasoline or other liquids/aerosols with ammable vapors in the vicinity of this
appliance.
–Always attach or detach Propane/Butane cylinder outdoors away from ame, pilot lights or other
sources of ignition and only when appliance is cool to touch.
– DO NOT allow the gas hose to come into contact with any hot surfaces. Inspect the hose for damage
such as burns, chang, and kinks before each use.
–Read and follow all warnings and instructions on or accompanying Propane/Butane gas.
–Always inspect appliance, Propane/Butane cylinder, and its connections for damage, dirt or debris
before attaching Propane/Butane cylinder. DO NOT use if either has been damaged or modied.
–Follow directions in the “Gas Leak Testing” section on page 5 of this manual. Never test for gas leaks
with a lit match or open ame. DO NOT operate the stove with a gas leak.
–When transporting, not using, or storing stove always disconnect Propane/Butane gas.
–Propane/Butane cylinder should remain upright to prevent liquid Propane/Butane are-up.
– DO NOT connect to a remote gas supply such as natural gas or a rellable Propane/Butane cylinder.
●In case of re, turn gas ‘OFF”at burner control knobs and use Type‘BC’ re extinguisher or other
appropriate means to extinguish ame.
●Keep hands, face and hair away from burners. Use long matches or long-nosed lighter to light the
burners, DO NOT wear loose clothing or allow long hair to hang freely while lighting or using stove.
●Always snap down the lid arms on the bottom case to prevent the stove from becoming unstable while
in use. Use only on a at surface.
●DO NOT move stove while in use. Avoid touching hot surfaces.
●Properly dispose of all packaging materials.
●Any modication of the appliance maybe dangerous.
●Use protective gloves when handing hot components .
●Gas parts are sealed by the manufacturer and must not be altered by user .
●When changing the gas container, please keep away from any source of ignition .
●Keep the hose position so as to ensure that it is not subjected to twisting .
●It is vital to replace the hose if it is worn,or damaged .
●The maximum diameter for pot/pan that using on the both left and right burner is 220mm, the minimum
is 100mm.
WARNING

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS & ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING YOUR STOVE.
Inspect contents of the box to ensure all parts are included and undamaged.
Step 1
Snap down the lid arms on the bottom case.
Step 2
Open lid and align the two wind guards by
inserting notched support arms into wind guards.
Step 3
Make sure burner control knobs are in“OFF”
position.
Step 4
Attach regulator assembly to stove ttings. HAND
TIGHTEN ONLY, Do not cross-thread connections.
Step 5
Attach propane/butane cylinder to regulator
assembly by turning propane/butane cylinder
counter-clockwise.
HAND TIGHTEN ONLY. Do not cross-thread
connection.
CAUTION: Turn cylinder so that it is fully
upright. The cylinder must always sit
at on surface. See diagram below.
Step 6
Follow “Gas Link Testing” instructions on page 5
of this manual.
5 to 10 cm
NOTE: Propane/Butane cylinder should be
positioned at a minimum of 5 to 10 cm
from stove. Always use a cylinder with a
at bottom.
●Type of gas: PROPANE at 37mbar/BUTANE at
(28~30) mbar.
●Gas category: I3+(28~30/37)
●Gas cylinder : Operates o 2.7 to 15 kg butane/
propane cylinders. Maximum cylinder diameter:
32 cm. It may be hazardous to attempt to t other
types of gas containers.
●Gas hose: In accordance with national legislation
and standards (max 1.5m).
●Gas regulator: In accordance with national
legislation and standards (max ow rate 1.5kg/h).
The regulator must comply with EN16129.
●Orice diameter: 0.60mm
Cooking Grill
Notched Support Arm
Burner Control Knobs
WARNING: Always snap down the lid arms on
the bottom case to prevent the stove
from becoming unstable while in
use.

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GAS LEAK TESTING
●Gas leak testing must be performed outdoors in a well ventilated area every time cylinder is connected
to stove.
●Always keep unit away from open ames, sparks or lit cigarettes.
●Never use a ame to check for gas leaks.
WARNING
Stove Fitting Gas Hose
Regulator
Watch for Bubbles
Step 1
Assemble stove per“Assembly Instructions” on
page 4 of this manual. Make sure burner control
knobs ere in “OFF” position.
Step 2
Prepare a soapy water solution (one part
dishwashing liquid to three parts water) to test
for gas leaks in the connections. Apply a generous
amount of the soapy mixture to the regulator
assembly at the regulator, along entire length of
hose, and at the stove tting (located on the right
side of stove).
Step 3
With the burner control knobs in the ”OFF”
position, check for the bubbles where gas
cylinder attaches to regulator assembly, along
entire length of hose, and at stove tting.
If soapy mixtures starts bubbling, gas is leaking
through the connections. Disconnect the gas
cylinder.
Retighten the connection that is leaking gas.
Repeat procedure with soapy mixture until gas no
longer leaks. NEVER USE A FLAME TO CHECK FOR
GAS LEAKS.
Step 4
Once all gas leaks have been sealed, WAIT AT
LEAST 5 MINUTES FOR GAS FUMES TO DISSIPATE
BEFORE LIGHTING THE BURNERS.
Carefully follow “Operating Instructions” to light
the burner and properly operate this unit.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
●DO NOT allow gasoline or other ammable vapors or liquids to come in contact with stove while lighting
or at any time during use of stove.
●DO NOT allow the gas hose to came into contact with any hot surfaces. Inspect the hose tor damage
such as burns, chang, and kinks before each use.
WARNING
There are 3 positions for the control knobs, as
indicated on the appliance:
Reduced ow rate
(smaller ames)
Full ow rate
(bigger ames)
OFF
Step 1
Make sure “Gas Leak Testing” from page 5 was
completed and the burner control knobs are in
the ‘OFF’ position and stove is an a at surface
away from combustible material.
Step 2
Decide which burner to light rst. Using a long
match, hold the ame beside burner. Turn the
burner control knob to the full ow rate position
until the burner lights.
WARNING: If the burner does not light within
5 seconds, turn the burner control
knobs “OFF” immediately. Wait at
least 5 minutes until gas fumes have
dissipated before attempting to light
burner again.
Step 3
To light the second burner, turn the knob of the
rst burner to the reduced ow rate position and
repeat Step 2 to the other burner.
WARNING: If second burner does not light
within 5 seconds, turn the burner
control knobs “OFF”immediately.
Wait at least 5 minutes until gas
fumes have dissipated before
attempting to light burner again.
Step 4
Adjust burner ame as necessary by using burner
control knob. Turn stove “OFF” using burner
control knobs when stove is not in use.
Step 5
Allow stove to cool completely, then follow
instructions in the “After-Use Safety’’and”Proper
Care & Maintenance” sections of this manual.
Minimum clearance to combustibles 90 cm from
top and side of stove burners
90 cm
90 cm
Perimeter of base of stove

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NOTE: Observe ame height and color when lit.
Flame should have a blue center and yellow
tip.
NOTES:
1. There are two piezo ignitions used to light the two hotplate burners.
Turn the hotplate burner control knob to the full ow rate position and then press down the ignition device
several times until the burner lights.
If failed to light,turn the knob “o “ immediately. Wait at least 5 minutes and repeat ignition step.
2. There is no ignition device for the grill burner (Middle burner). Please refer to the above steps form step 1 to
step 4.
AFTER-USE SAFETY
●Always allow the stove to cool completely before handling.
●Always disconnect the gas cylinder from stove when not in use - a safety cap should be placed on the gas
cylinder.
●Detach regulator assembly and store under grill inside stove.
●Never store gas cylinder in an enclosed area (house, garage, etc.). Store outdoors in well ventilated,
shaded area away from any heat source or open ame.
●Fold wind guards and lid back into their closed position. Unfold the lid arms to lock lid down.
PROPER CARE & MAINTENANCE
●Wash cooking grill with hot, soapy water, rinse well and dry before storing. Wipe remaining exposed parts of
stove with damp cloth. Do not use abrasive materials.
●To protect your stove, the unit must be kept clean and covered at all times when not in use.
●Cover and store stove in a protected area away from children and pets.
●After product has been stored and prior to reusing, verify that burners are free from leaves, insects, spider
webs, dirt, etc. as these items can obstruct the ow of combustion air.
●Prior to each use, visually check the burner ame for proper operation as described on page 7.
DO NOT use if burner/ame is not operating properly.
●This stove requires an unobstructed airow to operate correctly.
●During use or storage, always keep the stove area clear and free of combustible materials, gasoline and other
ammable vapors and liquids.
NOTE: Due to the intense heat from burner, it is normal for discoloration to occur on stove during the rst few
uses.
NOTE: Do not allow a build-up of grease or fat to occur, this could inadvertently ignite and cause a re.

TYPE OF GAS Propane at 37 mbar
Butane at (28~30) mbar
GAS CATEGORY I3+(28-30/37)
POWER LEFT MIDDLE RIGHT
1.5 kW 1.5 kW 1.5 kW
TOTAL POWER 4.5 kW (G30 =327 g/h / G31 = 322 g/h)
WARRANTY APPLICATION TERMS AND CONDITIONS
●The product is covered by a total parts and labor warranty for a period of 2 (two) years from its purchase date.
●The warranty applies to products that do not conform to the order or that are defective.
●Within the guarantee period, the product shall be either repaired, replaced or reimbursed - in full or in part.
●Liability to Buyer under a claim shall in no event exceed the price of the product.
●The warranty is null and void and does not apply should the damage arise from (i) abuse of the products (ii)
failure to operate and maintain the products in accordance with the instructions of use (iii) repair, service,
alteration or modication of the product by unauthorized third parties (iv) original parts are not used.
●The warranty is excluded in case of professional use.
●Proof of the purchase date (ie. invoice, till receipt) and claim report are required to obtain a free warranty
service.
●Do not return the appliance with the gas container (cylinder or cartridge) tted; ensure it is dismantled before
sending back.
●Service under the guarantee does not aect the expiry date of the warranty.
●This guarantee in no way aects a Buyer’s statutory rights.
●Should you require additional information, please contact the Local Customer Service in your country.
CONSUMER SERVICE
In case of continued diculty, please contact your local retailer who will give you details of the nearest
After Sales Service point, or call the Campingaz Customer Service at:
Coleman UK Ltd
Kestrel Court, Harbour Road – Portishead
Bristol, BS20 7AN – England
Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]
E-Mail: [email protected]
Warning: Due to our policy of continual product development, the company reserves the right to alter or modify this
product without prior notice.
www.coleman.eu