Safe Operating Practices - Napoleon PRO285 User Instructions

• This instruction manual contains important information necessary for the proper
assembly and safe use of the appliance.
• Read and follow all warnings and instructions before assembly and using the
appliance.
• Follow all warnings and instructions when using the appliance.

Safe Operating Practices

• This gas grill must be assembled exactly according to the instructions in the manual. If the grill was
store assembled, you must review the assembly instructions to confirm correct assembly and perform
the required leak tests before operating the grill.
• Read the entire instruction manual before operating the gas grill.
• This gas grill must only be used outdoors in a well-ventilated space and must not be used inside a
building, garage, screened in porch, gazebo or any other enclosed area.
• Do not use this grill under extended awnings. Failure to follow these instructions could result in a fire
or personal injury.
• This gas grill must not be installed in or on recreational vehicles and/or boats.
• This gas grill is designed for Universal LPG only.
• Do not locate in windy settings. High winds adversely affect the cooking performance of the gas grill.
• Under no circumstances should this gas grill be modified.
• Do not operate unit under any combustible construction.
• Maintain proper clearance to combustibles 18" (457mm) to rear of unit, 18" (457mm) to sides).
Additional clearance is recommended near vinyl siding or panes of glass.
• The gas supply hose must be installed in a manner that will not allow contact with any hot surfaces of
the grill while in use or in the storage/travel mode.
• The propane cylinder must be disconnected when the gas grill is not in use.
• When the propane cylinder is connected to the appliance, the gas grill and cylinder must be stored
outdoors in a well-ventilated space.
• When the gas grill is to be stored indoors, the connection between the propane cylinder and the gas
grill must be disconnected and the cylinder removed and stored outdoors in a well ventilated space
out of reach of children. Disconnected cylinders must not be stored in a building, garage or any other
enclosed area.
• Inspect the gas supply hose before each use. If there is evidence of excessive abrasion or wear or the
hose is cut, it must be replaced prior to using the gas grill with a replacement pressure regulator and
hose assembly specified by the grill manufacturer.
• Do not route hose underneath drip pan - proper hose clearance to bottom of unit must be
maintained.
• Leak test the unit before initial use, annually and whenever any gas components are replaced.
• Follow the lighting instructions carefully when operating grill.
• Do not light burners with lid closed.
• The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair the consumer's ability to
properly assemble or safely operate the gas grill.
• Do not leave grill unattended when operating. Keep children and pets away from the appliance at all
times.
• Do not move grill when hot or operating.
• Keep any electrical supply cord and fuel supply hose away from any heated surfaces.
• Clean grease tray regularly to avoid build-up, which may lead to grease fires.
• Do not use water, beer, or any other liquids to control flare-ups.
• Do not use a pressure washer to clean any part of the unit.
• This gas grill is not intended for commercial use.
• This gas grill is not intended for and should never be used as a heater.
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