
Preparing to use your grill
Beforecookingwithyourgrill,thefollowingstepsshouldbecloselyfollowedtobothcurethenishand
seasontheinteriorsteel.Failuretoproperlyfollowthesestepsmaydamagethenishand/orimpart
metallicavourstoyourrstfoods.
• Brushallinteriorsurfacesincludinggrillsandgrateswithvegetablecookingoil.
• Buildasmallreonthecharcoalpan,beingsurenottolaycoalsagainstthewalls.
• Closelid,opentheventsatapproximatelyonequarterturn.Burnthecharcoalforatleasttwohours.
Increasethetemperaturebyopeningtheventshalfwayandaddmorecharcoal.Yourgrillisnow
readyforuse.
Rustcanappearontheinsideofyourgrill.Maintainingalightcoatofvegetableoilontheinteriorsur-
faceswillaidintheprotectionofyourgrill.Exteriorsurfacesofthegrillmayneedoccasionaltouchup.
Werecommendtheuseofcommerciallyavailableblackhightemperaturespraypaint.NEVERPAINTTHE
INTERIOROFTHEGRILL!
Please see information regarding Uncoated Cast Iron Grates below.
Cast Iron Inserts: (Sold Separately)
Beforeusingacastirongrateorothercastironcookingtool,washitthoroughlywithamilddishwash-
ingliquidtoremovetheprotectivewaxcoatingappliedforshipping.Rinsewithhotwateranddrycom-
pletelywithasoftclothorpapertowel.NEVERALLOWTODRAINDRYORWASHINDISHWASHER.Now
seasonthegratestopreventrustandsticking.
P. 3
Lighting
RegularBriquette’s,InstantLightBriquettesorLumpwoodmayuseasafuelsourceforgrilling.When
ignitingregularbriquettesorlumpwoodcharcoal,donotuserelightersthathavepetroleumbasesor
thelikeasthesewilltaintthefoodyoueat.
DonotuseaChimneystarterforinstantlightbriquettes
Building Your Fire:
1. FormthecharcoalbriquettesorLumpwoodintoapyramidonthecharcoalgrate.
Themaximumamountofcharcoalforthisgrillis8KG(17.6LBS).
2. SolidFirestarters:
A:Placetherestarterinthebaseofthepyramid.LighttheFirestartesinseverallocationstoensure
anevenburn.
3. LiquidorGelFirestarters,coatthebriquettesorlumpwoodwiththeliquidorgelandlightaccording
tothemanufacturer’sinstructions.
4. Always light the re with the grill lid open.
Leavelidopenuntilbriquettesarefullylit.
Caution:Failuretoleavethelidopencouldtrapfumesfromcharcoallighteruidingrillandmay
resultinaashrewhenlidisopened.