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FOR YOUR SAFETY - BEFORE USING YOUR BARBECUE
CAUTION
• Read and follow all safety statements, assem-
bly instructions and use and care directions 
before attempting to assemble and cook.
• Some parts may contain sharp edges. 
Wearing protective gloves is recommended.
• Putting out grease fires by closing the lid is 
not possible. Barbecues are well ventilated 
for safety reasons.
• Do not use water on a grease fire, Personal 
injury may result. If a persistent grease fire 
develops, turn knobs and gas cylinder off.
• If barbecue has not been regularly cleaned, 
a grease fire can occur that may damage the 
product. Pay close attention while preheat-
ing or burning off food residue to insure 
that a grease fire does not develop. Follow 
instructions on General Barbecue Cleaning 
and Cleaning The Burner Assembly to prevent 
grease fires.
• The best way to prevent grease fires is regular 
cleaning of the barbecue.
• Wear protective gloves when handling partic-
ularly hot components.
• Do not leave barbecue unattended. Keep 
children and pets away from barbecue at all 
times.
• Do not use water on a grease fire. Personal 
injury may result. If a grease fire develops, 
turn knobs OFF and remove gas cylinder.
• Do not leave barbecue unattended while 
preheating or burning off food residue on HI. 
If barbecue has not been regularly cleaned, a 
grease fire can occur that may damage the 
product.
Installation Safety Precautions
• Use barbecue, as purchased, only with 
fuel gas and the regulator/valve assembly 
supplied.
• Barbecue is not for use in or on recreational 
vehicles and/or boats. 
• Do not leave barbecue unattended. Keep 
children and pets away from barbecue at all 
times.
Hose Requirements
• Use only approved hose which is certified to 
appropriate EN standard and does not exceed 
1.5m length. 
• For Finland, the hose length shall not exceed 
1.2m. 
• Before each use, check to see if hoses are 
cut or worn. 
• Make sure hose is not kinked or twisted. 
• Make sure that when connected hose does 
not touch any warm surfaces. 
• Replace damaged hoses before using barbe-
cue. 
• Replace hose as required by national require-
ments. 
• Position the barbecue so that the flexible tube 
is not subjected to twisting.
Cylinder Placement 
Gas cylinders may be placed on the ground 
beside the barbecue. GAS CYLINDERS MAY 
INSTEAD BE PLACED ON BOTTOM SHELF. 
Maximum cylinder diameter shall be 320mm and 
480mm in height . IF PLACING GAS CYLINDERS 
ON THE GROUND, DO NOT PLACE ADDITIONAL 
GAS CYLINDERS ON THE BOTTOM SHELF.
Regulator Requirements
A regulator must be used with this barbe-
cue. Use only a regulator certified according 
to EN16129 (Flow rate max. 1.5 kg/h) and 
approved for your country and gas specified in 
Technical Data. If you have questions concern-
ing the proper regulator and matching gas tank 
to use for your barbecue, contact a trained and 
qualified gas service technician. The technician 
should be sure to correctly identify the model 
number of your gas barbecue so that s/he can 
provide accurate advice.
Safety Tips
• Before opening gas cylinder valve, check the 
regulator for tightness.
• When barbecue is not in use, turn off all 
control knobs and gas.
• Use long-handled barbecue utensils and 
oven mitts to avoid burns and splatters. Use 
protective gloves when handling hot compo-
nents.
• The grease cup (if equipped) must be inserted 
into barbecue and emptied after each use. Do 
not remove grease cup until barbecue has 
completely cooled.
• Be very careful when you open the lid, since 
hot steam may escape.
• Be very careful when children, the elderly, or 
pets are nearby.
• If you notice grease or other hot material 
dripping from barbecue onto valve, hose 
or regulator, turn off gas supply at once. 
Determine the cause, correct it, then clean 
and inspect valve, hose, and regulator before 
continuing. Perform a leak test.
• Keep ventilation openings in cylinder enclo-
sure (barbecue cart) free and free of debris.
• Do not store objects or materials inside the 
barbecue cart enclosure that would block the 
flow of combustion air to the underside of 
either the control panel or the firebox bowl.
• DO NOT disconnect or change gas container 
within 3m of an open flame or other ignition 
source.
Environmental protection
• Discarded electric barbecues are recyclable 
and should not be discarded in the domestic 
waste! Please actively support us in conserv-
ing resources and protecting the environment 
by returning this barbecue to the collection 
centres (if available).
CAUTION