Important Safeguards - Uniflame GBC1762WSP-U Owner's Manual

Classic gas bbq grill
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W Use outdoor only.
W Read the instructions before using the appliance.
W WARNING: Accessible parts may be very hot. Keep young children away.
W This appliance must be kept away from flammable materials during use.
W Do not move the appliance during use.
W Turn off the gas supply at the gas cylinder after use.
W Do not modify the appliance.
W Gas cylinder can't be used or stored underneath the fire bowl or in the grill cabinet
W This grill is for outdoor use only, and should not be used in a building, garage or any other enclosed area.
W Do NOT operate, light or use this appliance within 3.05 m of walls, structures or buildings.
W It is important that there are no overhead obstructions and that there is a minimum distance of 1 m from the side or rear of the appliance. It is
important that the ventilation openings of the appliance are not obstructed. The barbecue must be used on a level, stable surface. The appliance
should be protected from direct draughts and shall be positioned or protected against direct penetration by any trickling water (e.g. rain).
W For residential use only. This grill is NOT for commercial use.
W This grill is NOT intended for and should never be used as a heater. TOXIC fumes can accumulate and cause asphyxiation.
W Do NOT use grill for indoor cooking. TOXIC carbon monoxide fumes can accumulate and cause asphyxiation.
W The grill, from the factory, is for use with liquid propane (LP) gas only. The conversion to or attempted use of natural gas in this LP gas grill is
dangerous, may cause bodily harm and will void your warranty.
W Never use charcoal, lighter fluid, lava rocks, gasoline, kerosene or alcohol in the "gas" side of the grill.
W Apartment/Flat Dwellers: Check with management to learn the requirements and fire codes for using a LP gas grill in your apartment complex. If
allowed, use outside on the ground floor with a 3.05 m clearance from any structure. Do NOT use on or under balconies.
W The conversion to or attempted use of natural gas is dangerous.
W The gas cylinder, regulator and hose must be
W Regulator and hose:
a. These items are supplied with the barbecue, but replacements are available from your equipment retailer or an authorized LPG gas stockist. Use
only regulators and hose approved for Gas at the above pressures. The life expectancy of the regulator is estimated as 10 years. It is recommended
that the regulator is changed within 10 years of the date of manufacture.
b. The use of the wrong regulator or hose is unsafe; always check that you have the correct items before operating the barbecue.
c. The hose used conforms to the relevant standards for the country of use. The length of the hose must be 1.5 meters (maximum). Worn or damaged
hose must be replaced. Ensure that the hose is not obstructed, kinked, or in contact with any part of the barbecue other than at its connection.
W This appliance is only suitable for use with low-pressure butane or propane gas or LPG mixtures, fitted with the appropriate low-pressure regulator via
a flexible hose. This barbecue is supplied with a 27mm propane regulator which operates at 37 mbar. If you wish to use butane use a suitable 28-30
mbar butane regulator certified to BS EN 16129. Please consult your LPG dealer for information regarding a suitable regulator for the gas cylinder.
W Gas Cylinder:
a. The gas cylinder should not be dropped or handled roughly! If the appliance is not in use, the cylinder must be disconnected. Replace the
protective cap on the cylinder after disconnecting the cylinder from the appliance.
b. Cylinders must be stored outdoors in an upright position and out of the reach of children. The cylinder must never be stored where temperatures
can reach over 50º. Do not store the cylinder near flames, pilot lights or other sources of ignition. DO NOT SMOKE.
W Your barbecue can be used on gas cylinders between 11 kg and 15kg. Your barbecue will perform better if propane or LPG mixtures are used.
W The position of the connection flexible tube so as to ensure that it is not subjected to twisting.
W Never use a gas cylinder with a damaged body, valve, collar or footing.
W Dented or rusted gas cylinders may be hazardous and should be checked by your gas supplier prior to use.
W The LP gas cylinder should not be dropped or handled roughly.
W Do NOT insert any tool or foreign object into the valve outlet or safety relief valve. You may damage the valve and cause a leak. Leaking propane may
result in an explosion, fire, severe personal injury or death.
W Do NOT block holes in sides or back of grill.
W Never keep a gas cylinder in a hot car or trunk. Heat will cause the gas pressure to increase, which may open the relief valve and allow gas to escape.
W If grill is not in use, the gas must be turned off at the supply cylinder and disconnected.
W Do NOT store a spare gas cylinder under or near this appliance.
W Never attempt to attach this grill to the self-contained gas system of a camper trailer, motor home or house.
W Your grill has been checked at all factory connections for leaks. Recheck all connections as described in the "Operating Instructions" section, as
shipping can loosen connections.
W Check for leaks even if your unit was assembled for you by someone else.
W Do NOT operate if a gas leak is present. Gas leaks may cause a fire or explosion.
W You must follow all instructions in "Checking for Leaks" section before operating. To prevent fire or explosion hazard when testing for a leak:
a. Always perform a leak test before lighting the grill and each time the cylinder is connected for use.
b. No smoking. Do NOT use or permit sources of ignition in the area while conducting a leak test.
c. Conduct the leak test outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
d. Do NOT use matches, lighters, or a flame to check for leaks.
e. The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair the consumer's ability to properly assemble or safely operate the appliance.
f. Strong odors, colds, sinus congestion, etc. may prevent the detection of propane. Use caution and common sense when testing for leaks.
g. Do NOT use grill until any and all leaks are corrected. If you are unable to stop a leak, disconnect the LP gas supply. Call a gas appliance
serviceman or your local LP gas supplier.
W This grill is designed to operate at an inlet pressure of: 11 inches water column.
W Do NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors within 7.62 m of this appliance.

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