Fuego VELOZ User manual

VELOZ
12” Gas Pizza Oven
Operating Manual Instructions

1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR GAS REGULATOR AND HOSE
2. SAFETY PRACTICES TO AVOID INJURY
3. DEVICE OVERVIEW AND INDIVIDUAL PARTS
4. ASSEMBLEY
5. CONNECTING THE LIQUID PROPANE GAS CYLINDER
6. DISCONNECTING THE LIQUID PROPANE GAS CYLINDER
7. LEAK TESTING
8. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
9. CARE AND MAINTENANCE
10. TROUBLESHOOTING
11. RATING LABEL
12. SERVICING & SPARE PARTS
02.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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WARNING
Spiders and insects can nest inside the burner
of the appliance and disrupt gas ow. Inspect
the burner at least once a year.
WARNING
Do not store this appliance indoors unless the
gas cylinder is disconnected.
WARNING
Do not store the gas cylinder in a building,
garage or any other enclosed area and keep
out of reach of children at all times.
WARNING
This appliance is not intended to be installed
in or on recreational vehicles and/or boats.
WARNING
Check all gas supply ttings for leaks before
each use. Do not use the appliance until all
connections have been checked and do not
leak.
WARNING
Do not smoke while leak testing. Never leak
test with an open ame.
WARNING
When lighting, keep your face and hands as
far away from the appliance as possible.
WARNING
Minimum clearance from sides of unit to
combustible construction is 500mm.
Minimum clearance from back of unit to
combustible construction is 500mm.
WARNING
Do not modify the appliance.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of re, burn hazard or other
injury, read this safety manual carefully and
completely before using this appliance.
WARNING
Before cleaning, make sure the gas supply and
control knob is in the OFF position and that
the burner and oven has cooled.
Failure to follow these instructions could
result in re, explosion or burn hazard which
could cause property damage, personal injury
or death.
WARNING
For outdoor use only.
DANGER
If you smell gas:
• Shut off gas to the appliance.
• Extinguish any open ame.
• If the smell persists, keep away from the
appliance and immediately call your gas
supplier or your re department.
WARNING
1. Keep the fuel supply hose away from any
heated surface(s).
2. The use of alcohol, prescription or
non-prescription drugs may impair the
consumer’s ability to properly assemble
or safely operate the appliance.
3. Keep children and pets away from the
appliance at all times.
4. Do not move the appliance when in use.
5. This appliance is not intended for and
should never be used as a heater.
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IMPORTANT - WARNING
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING THE APPLIANCE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR EVEN DEATH.
SAVE AND KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO HAND SO YOU CAN REFER TO THEM
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1. Safety precautions for gas regulator and hose
• The parts which have been sealed by the manufacturer should not be adjusted by the user.
• When the appliance is using LPG, a LPG cylinder should be used.
• The LPG cylinder size: max diameter-390mm, max height-455mm.
• The minimum distances between the appliance and adjacent walls is 0.5m.
• The hose for the appliance should not exceed 1.5m.
• The gas supply tubing or hose shall comply with the national requirements in force and shall be periodically
examined and replaced as necessary.
• The hose should comply with the standard EN16436. The regulator should comply with the standard
EN16129.
• The necessity of changing the exible tube when the national conditions require it, and depending on its
validity.
• Check and suitably clean the inside of the oven before it is lit in order to avoid the emission of re from the
oils that have accumulated during previous cooking.
• The burner outlets should be checked for obstruction during previous cooking.
• The burner outlets should be checked for obstruction and cleaned regularly with a soft wire brush.
• It is necessary to avoid obstruction and to allow for a good combustion.
• The position of the connection exible tube so as to ensure that it is not subjected to twisting.
2. Safety practices to avoid injury
When properly cared for, your oven will provide safe, reliable service for many years. However, extreme care
must be used as the oven produces intense heat that can increase the risk of accidents. When using this oven
basic practices must be followed, including but not limited to following:
• Do not repair or replace any part of the oven unless specically recommended in this manual. All other
service should be referred to a qualied technician.
• Children should not be left alone or unattended in an area where the oven is being used. Do not allow
children to sit, stand or play around the oven at any time.
• Never let clothing or other ammables come in contact with or too close to any burner or hot
surface until it has cooled. The fabric could ignite, causing serious personal injury.
• For personal safety, wear proper apparel. Loose ttings garments or sleeves should never be worn
while using the oven. Some synthetic fabrics are highly ammable and should not be worn while cooking.
• Do not heat unopened food containers as a buildup of pressure may cause the containers to burst. When
lighting the burner, always pay close attention to what you are doing.
• When using the oven, do not touch the outer shell, stone baking board or immediate surroundings as
these areas become extremely hot and could cause burns.
• Do not use the oven to cook extremely fatty meats or other products which increase are-up.
• Keep the area around the oven free of combustibles, including liquids, garbage, and steam, such as gasoline
or charcoal lighter uid. Do not obstruct the ow of combustion and ventilation air.
• Never use the oven in extremely windy conditions.
• The temperature under the oven is high. Do not place the oven on a table with ammable table cloths,
plastic or any other inammable materials.
• We recommend using protective gloves when handling particularly hot components.
3. Device overview and individual parts
Pizza Stone Pizza Oven Body
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64.7CM
39.9CM
34.8CM
Removable pizza stone,
easy to clean
Portable oven,
only weighs 12.9Kg
Pulser ignition with
adjustable temperature control
Foldable legs
for easy storage
UK regulator and
hose included

3. Connect the gas hose to the pizza oven.
4. The minimum distance between the equipment and the cylinder is 0.5 m
5. Unscrew the lid of pulser ignition counterclockwise
OR
Insert the AAA battery and tighten the
lid of pulser ignition clockwise
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4. Assembly
Before assembly, make sure all parts are present. If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to
assemble the appliance. Contact customer service for replacement parts.
1. Unfold Legs
2. Insert the pizza stone in the oven.
L=500

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6. Disconnecting the liquid propane gas cylinder
1. Turn the oven burner valve OFF and make sure the oven is cool.
2. Turn the liquid propane cylinder valve OFF by turning clockwise until it stops.
3. Detach the regulator assembly from the cylinder valve by turning the quick coupling nut
counterclockwise.
4. Place dust cap on the cylinder valve outlet whenever the cylinder is not in use.
5. Connecting the Liquid Propane Gas Cylinder
To connect the liquid propane gas cylinder:
1. The cylinder valve should be in the OFF position.
2. Make sure the burner valve is in the OFF position.
3. Inspect the valve connections, port and regulator assembly. Remove debris and inspect the hose for damage.
4. When connecting the regulator assembly to the valve, use your hand to tighten the nut clockwise until it
stops. Using a wrench could damage the quick coupling nut and result in a hazardous situation.
5. Open the cylinder valve fully by turning the valve counterclockwise.
6. Before lighting the oven, use a soap and water solution to check all connections for leaks.
7. If a leak is found, turn the cylinder valve OFF, and do not use the oven until a local competent registered gas
servicing company can make repairs.
Patio Gas Regulator
This is a push-on gas tting. Ensure that the black
switch is in the horizontal position. Depress the
button located below the black switch and press the
regulator on to the tank valve until it locks into place.
Gas Regulator
This gas tting is counterclockwise. Make sure that
the tank is completely switched off and screw the
regulator as far as possible into the gas tank valve.
WARNING
• Please always keep the gas bottle in upright position.
• The size for 20 lbs LP gas cylinder is 390mm in diameter and 455mm tall.
• If the appliance is not in use, the gas must be turned off at the supply cylinder.
• The cylinder used must include a collar to protect the cylinder valve.
• The minimum distance for the appliance and the LP gas cylinder is 500mm apart.
• Keep all gas cylinders away from any source of ignition.
• Do not obstruct the ventilation openings of the cylinder compartment.
LOW MAINTENANCE
and easy to clean
60 SECONDS
to cook pizza
60
ADJUSTABLE
temperature control
10 MINUTES
to heat up
EASY TO USE
get set within minutes
PORTABLE
take it everywhere you go

7. Leak testing
General
Although the gas connections of the appliance are leak tested prior packing and shipment, a complete test
must be performed on the installation site.
Before each use, check all the gas connections for leak testing using the procedure listed below. If the smell of
gas is detected at any time, you should immediately stop using and check the entire system for leaks.
Before testing
Make sure all packing material has been removed from the appliance.
Make a solution of one part liquid detergent and one part water. You will need a spray bottle, brush or rag to
apply the solution to the ttings.
To test
1. Turn the burner valve OFF
2. Turn the liquid propane cylinder valve on counterclockwise to open the valve.
3. Apply the soap solution to all gas ttings. Soap bubbles would appear where a leak is present.
4. If a leak is present, immediately turn the gas supply OFF and tighten leaky ttings.
5. Turn the gas back ON and recheck.
6. Should the gas continue to leak from any of the ttings, turn the gas supply OFF and contact our customer
services.
8. Operating Instructions
Using the Oven
Each burner is rated at 4.65KW. To begin:
1. Make sure the oven has been leak tested and properly placed.
2. Remove any remaining packing material.
3. Light the burner using the LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS below.
Lighting Instruction To Light The Burner
1. Make sure the control knob is in OFF position, and then turn the liquid propane cylinder valve ON by
slowly turning counterclockwise.
2. Push in and slowly turn the control knob anticlockwise until you hear a click and the burner ignites.
3. If burner doesn’t light, turn the knob OFF, wait 5 minutes and repeat the lighting.
To Light with a match
1. If burner will not light after several attempts using the control knob, the burner may be lit with a match.
2. If you have already attempted to light the burner using the control knob, wait 5 minutes for any gas to
dissipate.
3. Insert a match into the matchstick holder, ignite the match and insert through the oven opening to the
burner.
4. Push and turn the control knob to HI slowly, the burner should ignite immediately.
5. If the burner does not light within seconds, turn the control knob OFF and wait 5 minutes and try again.
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Problem Possible Cause Prevention/Solution
Burner will not light 1. No gas ow
2. Coupling nut and regulator not fully
connected
3. Obstruction of gas ow
4. Disengagement of burner to valve
5. Incorrect assembly
1. Check to see if propane tank is
empty
2. Turn the coupling nut about one-
half to three quarters additional turn
until solid stop. Tighten by hand only
– do not use tools
3. Clear burner tube
4. Reengage burner and valve
5. Check steps in assembly
instructions
Sudden drop in gas ow or
low ame
1. Out of gas 1. Check for gas in propane tank
2. Turn off gas control knob, wait 30
seconds and light oven. If ames are
still low, turn off gas control knob
and propane tank valve. Disconnect
regulator. Reconnect regulator and
leak test. Turn on propane tank valve,
wait 30 seconds and then light oven.
Flames blow out 1. High or gusting winds
2. Low on propane gas
1. Turn front of oven away from wind
2. Rell propane tank
3. Refer to Sudden drop in gas ow
above
Flare-up 1. Grease buildup
2. Excessive fat in meat
3. Excessive cooking temperature
4. Excess our on the cooking surface
1. Clean oven
2. Trim fats from meat before cooking
3. Adjust (lower) temperature
accordingly
4. Brush remnant our from cooking
surface
5. Flip stone
Flashback (re in burner
tube, roaring sound from
burner)
1. Burner and/or burner tubes are
blocked
2. Pressure drops during ignition
1. Turn gas control knob off. Clean
burner and/or burner tubes.
2. Turn off oven, ensure the tank
valve is fully open (if applicable) and
relight.
10. Troubleshooting9. Care and Maintenance
Store VELOZ out of direct sunlight and indoors where possible and when storing for extended
periods of time. VELOZ should not be exposed to harsh weather conditions such as snow, heavy
rain and strong winds.
Wait for VELOZ to cool completely before moving.
The outer shell of VELOZ may fade over time and through use. This will not affect performance.
STONE BAKING BOARD
1. DO NOT use the stone over an open ame.
2. Avoid extreme temperature change to the stone. DO NOT place frozen foods on a hot stone.
3. The stone is fragile and can break if bumped or dropped.
4. The stone is very hot during use and stays hot for a long time after use.
5. DO NOT cool the stone with water when the stone is hot.
6. After cleaning the stone with water, please dry the stone before use. This can be done in a conventional
oven at 60°C (140°F) for 2 hours.
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11. Ratings Card 12. Servicing & spare parts
Your gas barbecue should be serviced annualy by a competent registered gas servicing company.
For spare parts please contact:
Fuego Wood-Fired Ovens
Unit 427B, Birch Park, Thorp Arch Estate, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS23 7FG, UK
Tel: 01937 290 080
Email: info@fuegowoodredovens.com
www.fuegowoodredovens.com

Unit 427A Birch Park
Thorp Arch Estate
Wetherby, West Yorkshire
LS23 7FG
Tel: 01937 290 080
Email: info@fuegowoodredovens.com
www.fuegowoodredovens.com