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FREESTYLE SERIES ® Owner's Manual F365 and F425 models Grills illustrated in this manual may differ from model purchased. We Want Your Feedback! Visit Napoleon.com to write a review and register your grill. Apply Serial Number...
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Alert adults and children about the hazard of hot surface temperatures. Supervise young children near the grill. NOTICE TO INSTALLER: Leave these instructions with the grill owner for future reference. NOTICE TO CONSUMER: Keep these instructions for future reference. Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills | Welcome...
Do not modify this grill under any circumstances. The Grilling Experience Checklist Only use the pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with this grill or replacement parts specifically recommended by Napoleon. How to season cast iron cooking grids WARNING! Operation Infrared Grilling Guide Read this entire Owner’s Manual before operating this grill.
Gas Tank Support pan for efficient Ring for stable tank maintenance storage ( models only) FREESTYLE 425SIB The grills illustrated in this Owner’s Manual may differ from the model you purchased. Featured model: Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills | Features...
CAUTION! The hook-up and installation of the gas and hose connection must be performed by a licensed gas fitter, and leak tested before operating the grill. CAUTION! Ensure the hoses do not contact any high temperature surfaces of the grill. WARNING! Accessible parts may be very hot. Keep young children away. Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills Getting Started |...
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Use a gas pressure regulator and hose supplied by Napoleon; if not included, use a regulator and hose that meet national and regional codes. The recommended length of the hose is 0.9 m. The hose must never be longer than 1.5 m.
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WARNING! Check the hose for evidence of excessive abrasion, melting, cuts or cracks. If the hose is damaged, it must be replaced with an assembly specifically recommended by Napoleon. Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills Getting Started |...
WARNING! Never use an open flame to check for gas leaks. Sparks or flames will cause a fire, explosion, damage to property, serious physical injury, or death. WARNING! Only use the pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the STOP grill, or one in conformity with local codes. Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills | Getting Started...
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WARNING! Ensure all burner controls are in the OFF position before slowly turning on gas supply valve. WARNING! Follow the lighting instructions carefully. WARNING! Make sure the lid of the grill is OPEN while igniting. WARNING! Do not adjust the cooking grids while the grill is hot, or operating. Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills Operation |...
WARNING! Regularly clean grease out of the entire unit, including the grease tray and the sear plates, to avoid build-up and grease fires. WARNING! Do not leave food unattended on any lit burners. Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills | Operation...
WARNING! Disassemble rotisserie components when finished cooking, wash with warm soapy water, and store indoors. WARNING! Use heat resistant grilling gloves when handling the hot rotisserie components. WARNING! Disconnect rotisserie plug from the outlet when the grill is not in use. Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills Operation |...
7. Grids are now seasoned. sides. NOTE: If rust has formed on the cast iron grids, 4. Preheat appliance to remove the rust with scouring pad or brass brush and 350°F - 400°F (176°C - 204°C). repeat the seasoning process. Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills | Operation...
Select larger wieners and slit MEDIUM to LOW 4 – 6 minutes lengthwise before grilling Hot dogs WARNING! Keep the lid open if main infrared burner is set on high to prevent accidentally burning food. Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills Grilling Guide |...
WARNING! Always wear protective gloves and safety glasses when cleaning your grill. WARNING! Accumulated grease is a fire hazard. WARNING! Cleaning should only be done when the grill is cool to avoid the possibility of burns. Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills | Cleaning...
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(if applicable). • Only use Napoleon approved liners on the drip pan. Never use aluminum foil, sand or any other unapproved material. This can prevent grease from flowing properly.
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Insect Screen and Burner Ports Spiders and insects are attracted to small enclosed spaces. Napoleon has equipped the burner with an insect screen on the air shutter. This reduces the likelihood of insects building nests inside the burner, but doesn’t eliminate the problem.
Adjustments might be required under extreme field conditions. Burner Port Note: Infrared burners have no air adjustment. WE WANT TO HELP! Contact the Napoleon Customer Solutions Department for recommended replacement parts. +31 345 588655. Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills Maintenance |...
WARNING! Maintenance should only be done when the grill is cool to avoid the possibility of burns. WARNING! A leak test must be performed annually and when any component of the gas train is replaced, or when the smell of gas is present. Napoleon.com | Freestyle Series Grills | Maintenance...
Refer to "Cleaning Instructions". REGISTER YOUR WE WANT GRILL! TO HELP! Register your grill! Go Napoleon is here to ensure to Napoleon.com or your grilling experience your Assembly Guide is memorable. Contact us for replacement parts if you require additional help.
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Pipe must be sized according to installation code. Allow burner to cool and inspect very closely for cracks. Contact Leaking gasket surrounding the ceramic tile, or a weld your authorized Napoleon dealer to order replacement burner failure in the burner housing. assembly if any cracks are found.
This grill has been thoroughly inspected by a qualified technician before packaging and shipping to ensure that you, the customer, receive the quality product you expect from NAPOLEON. NAPOLEON warrants that components in your new NAPOLEON product will be free from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase, for the following period: Aluminum castings / stainless steel base ..........
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U.S. and Canadian and/or foreign patents or patents pending. De Riemsdijk 22, 4004 LC, Tiel, The Netherlands 10-12 Home Farm, Meriden Road, Berkswell, CV7 7SL, United Kingdom 24 Napoleon Road, Barrie, Ontario, L4M 0G8, Canada PHONE: +31 345 588655 www.napoleon.com eu.info@napoleon.com N415-0707CE-GB...
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