Safety Information - Kamado Joe KJ23RH Owner's Manual

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Safety Information

Hinge and band are under high tension, failure to follow replacement parts
instruction sheet steps may result in severe injury. Please wear gloves
and safety glasses as a precaution. Replacement of the lid, base, or hinge
bands requires the use of 2 people.
HINGE
Do not attempt to disassemble the hinge or loosen bands from
your grill without the proper tools.
Tools needed:
Allen wrench
Open end wrench (or adjustable wrench)
(2) slotted screwdrivers - minimum 6" (15.24 cm) blade length
If attempting to use the hinge as a lifting point, grasp the
hinge near the mounting point and/or bands, not the bottom.
GASKET
Self-cleaning through natural heat cycle recommended.
Do not use chemical based cleaners on the gasket.
If absolutely necessary, gently wipe off any spills or moisture.
Do not scrub or abrade the gasket if cleaning. Excessive
rubbing can cause wear.
CAUTION