Outdoor Gourmet 158686 Owner's manual

Please keep this instruction manual for future reference
Assembly Instructions
& User’s Manual
OUTDOOR GOURMET TABLE TOP GRIDDLE
Style: 158686
Customer Service: [phone]
7:00 am to 12:00 am CST (daily)
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(Made in China)

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Table of Contents
Warnings…………………………………………………………….…..2-5
Tools and Parts List………………………………………………………6
Hardware List and Expanded View……………………………………...7
Assembly Instructions………………………………………………...8-10
General Information and Operation Instructions..........................11-12
Care and Maintenance……………………………………………...
Trouble Shooting..............................................................................15
Frequently Asked Questions……………………………………......….16
Warranty Information………………………………………..................17
13-14
Note: Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all
parts are present. Compare parts with package content list
and hardware contents. If any part is missing or damaged
do not attempt to assemble the unit. Contact customer
service for replacement parts.

WARNINGS
THIS GRIDDLE IS FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
THIS GRIDDLE IS NOT INTENDED FOR COMMERCIAL
USE.
SAFETY SYMBOLS:
When using this appliance, basic safety precautions should always be observed. Read
and understand the meaning of these symbols before assembling and using this
griddle.
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation, which if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in
moderate injury.
DANGER
• NEVER operate this appliance unattended.
• NEVER operate this appliance within 36 in (91 cm) of any structure, combustible material or
other gas cylinder.
• NEVER operate this appliance within 25 ft (7.6 m) of any flammable liquid.
• NEVER allow oil/grease to get hotter than 400˚F or 204˚C。If the temperature exceeds 400˚F
(204˚C) or if oil begins to smoke, immediately turn the burner or gas supply OFF.
•Heated liquids remain at scalding hot temperatures long after the cooking process. Never
touch cooking appliance until liquids have thoroughly cooled down.
WARNING
Be alert to the possibility of serious personal injury if the instructions are not followed.
CAUTION
The instruction manual contains important information necessary for the proper assembly and
safe use of the appliance. Read and follow all warnings and instructions before assembling
and using the appliance. Follow all warnings and instructions when using the appliance. Keep
this Manual for future reference. Contact 1-888-922-2336 should you need assembly
assistance or have questions.
DANGER
If you smell gas:
• Shut off gas to the appliance.
• Extinguish any open flame.
• If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and immediately call your fire department.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire or explosion which could cause property
damage, personal injury or death.
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WARNINGS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Read and understand all instructions before assembling and using this griddle.
Follow all warnings while using this appliance. Failure to follow these instructions could result in
fire or explosion causing damage to property, injury or death.
DANGER
If you smell gas: If possible, immediately turn off gas supply . If this cannot be accomplished
safely, immediately get away from the griddle and contact the fire department (e.g. 911).
Extinguish any open flame, use an approved fire extinguisher (Always have an approved
extinguisher on hand when using this product. A Class “B” dry chemical or CO2 extinguisher
or preferably a Class “K” extinguisher. Special care must be taken to understand the
manufacturers instructions and be prepared to operate the appropriate extinguisher prior to
using this griddle.) If you continue to smell gas, immediately contact the fire department (e.g.
911) and do not go near the griddle.
Main Max. Input Rating:17,600 BTU/H Model No.158686
Equipped for use with: Propane.
WARNING: FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. If stored indoors, detach from propane cylinder
Certified under ANS Z 21.89 - 2017.CSA 1.18 -2017 Outdoor Cooking Specialty Gas
outdoors. Appliance
WARNING: This appliance and stand comes with a supplied CSA approved regulator which
must be used with this appliance. Replace only with regulator Model No. RY0505D.
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Safety Precautions
Always read and follow all DANGER, WARNING, AND FOR YOUR SAFETY notices in this User
Manual. Failure to follow these notices may result in property damage, bodily or physical injury, or
death.
1. Griddle installation must conform with local codes, or in their absence, with either the National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54,Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149,or
Propane Storage and Handing Code,B149.2.
2. This griddle is intended for outdoor use only, and should not be used in a building, garage, or
any other enclosed area.
3. This gas griddle is not intended to be installed in or on recreational vehicles and/or boats.
4. Never use any other type of fuel for this griddle other than LP gas(propane).
5. Only use the pressure regulator with a 1LB tank connector that is supplied with this gas griddle.
6. Always perform a Leak Test before operating your griddle.
WARNING
1. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or
any other appliance.
2. An LP cylinder not connected for use should not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
WARNING
1. Do not attempt to use a cylinder with any other type of connection device.
2. Do not attempt to use a cylinder with a larger capacity.
WARNING
A frosty cylinder valve indicates possible gas overfill. Close regulator and call your dealer
immediately.
WARNING
1. Storage of this gas griddle indoors is permissible only if the cylinder is disconnected and
removed from the gas griddle.
2. Cylinders must be stored outdoors out of reach of children and must not be stored in a
building, garage, or any other enclosed area.
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WARNINGS

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WARNINGS
LEAK TESTING THE REGULATOR,VAVLES, HOSES, AND CONNECTIONS
1. Ensure all burners are “OFF”.
2. Ensure the 1LB tank is connected to the regulator.
3. If the information above is not followed exactly, a fire causing death or serious injury may occur.
4. Mix a solution of 50% water and 50% liquid dish soap. Do not use any household cleaner solution.
5. Open the regulator at the control knob. If you hear a rushing sound, turn the gas off immediately.
In that case, there could be a leak at the connection. Reconnect the cylinder to the regulator.
6. Spray or brush on the solution covering the following areas: cylinder welds, regulator cylinder
connections and burner.
WARNING
1. DO NOT USE THE GRIDDLE if you cannot stop the leaks. Be sure the LP tank valve is closed. If the
LP tank is still leaking, contact your LP dealer or local fire department.
2. Do not use any match or open flame, or smoke, during leak testing.
3. Do not light a burner during leak testing.
4. The replacement hose assembly must be the one identified.
1. Do not use the griddle in any enclosed
area,garge,shed,or under any type of
overhead structure or canopy.
2. Operate this grill only in a wal ventilated
area.
Do not face the griddle directly into the wind.
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36inches (91cm)
36inches (91cm)

1Phillips Screw driver
(not included)
Tools Required
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Parts List
①Feet
4pcs
②Drip pan
1pc
③Left lock
1pc
④Right lock
1pc
⑤Body 1pc ⑥Regulator 1pc
⑦Griddle Top 1pc
Note: Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all parts are present. Compare
parts with package content list and hardware contents. If any part is missing or damaged
do not attempt to assemble the unit. Contact customer service for replacement parts

Hardware List
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A Bolt M4X12 4pcs
Expanded View

Assembly Instructions
Step 1:
Turn over the body ( part #
⑤). Assemble the feet (part#
) 4pcs by hand tightening
them clockwise to the body.
Step 2:
Turn over the body (part #⑤ ) ,
assemble the regulator
(part#⑥) on the left side of the
body.Tighten regulator by hand.
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Assembly Instructions
Step 4:
Assemble left lock (part#)&
right lock (part#④) to right side
of body (part#⑤) using bolt
M4X12 (part#A) 4pcs.
Step 3:
Place the griddle top (part#⑦)
on top of the body
(part #⑤ ). Post under the
griddle with the holes on body.
Slide the drip pan in right side of
the body.
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