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OWNER’S MANUAL Model 1962 28" GRIDDLE AIRFRYER COMBO 5015923 blackstoneproducts.com/support Please reference for the latest version of this manual, and to follow along with assembly videos. North Atlantic Imports LLC | 1073 West 1700 North Logan, UT 84321 | Blackstoneproducts.com...
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Owner’s Manual | Model 1962 WA R N I N G D A N G E R D A N G E R INSTALLER/ASSEMBLER: Never place any items within If a fire should occur, keep Leave these instructions 3 in (8 cm) of the cooking away from the appliance with consumer.
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| Owner’s Manual Model 1962 COOKING TIPS I M P O R TA N T S A F E G U A R D S WA R N I N G When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should This product can expose always be followed including the following: you to chemicals including 1.
Owner’s Manual | Model 1962 TABLE OF CONTENTS It is the consumer’s responsibility to see that the unit is properly assem- bled, installed, and maintained. Failure to follow the instructions in this manual could result in bodily injury and/or property damage. CONTENTS 01.
Register Your Product | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT Registration allows our Customer Service Representatives to quickly provide assistance with your Blackstone product if needed. The North Atlantic Imports LLC 1-Year Warranty covers replacement parts up to one year after the date of purchase. (Please reference the Warranty chapter for more information.) To enable this warranty, you will need to provide: •...
Owner’s Manual | For Your Safety Model 1962 FOR YOUR SAFET Y D A N G E R Never operate this appliance Before proceeding, make certain that you understand the FOR YOUR unattended. SAFETY section of this manual. Hazardous fire or explosion may result if instructions are ignored.
For Your Safety | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 WA R N I N G D A N G E R Section 02 If the appliance is not in use, When not in use, turn OFF GAS APPLIANCE the gas must be turned off at appliance by rotating the the supply cylinder.
Owner’s Manual | For Your Safety Model 1962 D A N G E R D A N G E R Section 03 This appliance is not for • The power cord must be AIR FRYER frying turkeys. electrically grounded in accordance with local codes SAFET Y or, in the absence of local...
Recipes | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 RECIPES FOR THE AIR FRYER JAL APEÑO CORNBREAD POPPERS S T E P 0 1 Cook bacon on griddle until done. Once cooled, chop finely and Serves 4 - 6 | 50 min. set aside. Ingredients S T E P 0 2 Wash jalapeños and pat dry.
Owner’s Manual | Assembly Guide Model 1962 ASSEMBLY GUIDE E XPLODED VIEW 16.1 1.1a 1.2a 1.1b 1.3b PARTS PARTS PARTS 1.1a 1.3b Griddle control knob Regulator hose Motor switch bezels Griddle H-burners Power cord 1.1b Airfryer control knob 1.5a 16.1 Electric airfryer Magnetic strip bezel...
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Assembly Guide | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 ASSEMBLY GUIDE ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST Griddle body (1 piece) Griddle top (1 piece) Hood (1 piece) Bottom tray (1 piece) Left leg Right leg Hood Stopper assembly (1 piece) assembly (1 piece) handle assembly bracket (1 piece) (1 piece) Grease cup...
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Owner’s Manual | Assembly Guide Model 1962 Hardware pack (1 piece) a. M6x20 screws (2 pieces) b. M6x8 screws (3 pieces) NOT INCLUDED: 20 lb (9 kg) LPG tank c. M6 step bolts (8 pieces) d. Spares e. M5x15 screws (8 pieces) f.
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Assembly Guide | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 WA R N I N G WA R N I N G WA R N I N G The manufacturer has made • Do not mix old and new The manufacturer has made every effort to eliminate any batteries.
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Owner’s Manual | Assembly Guide Model 1962 S T E P 0 3 With the help of another person, place the griddle body upside down on a clean, flat surface. Slide the legs into the slots on the griddle body and use eight (8) M6x12 screws (g) to attach them.
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Assembly Guide | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 WA R N I N G Do not leave the hood closed for more than 10 minutes while cooking. S T E P 0 5 With the help of another person, place the griddle unit on its wheels.
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Owner’s Manual | Assembly Guide Model 1962 S T E P 0 8 Use two (2) M5x10 screws (f) to attach the paper towel holder to the back of the right front leg. S T E P 0 9 Use four (4) M4 step bolts (h) to attach the garbage bag holder onto the right leg assembly.
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Assembly Guide | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 S T E P 11 Use one (1) M6x12 screw (g) to secure the hose retainer. Use one (1) M6x12 screw (g) to attach the propane tank hanger to the left side of the griddle.
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Owner’s Manual | Assembly Guide Model 1962 C A U T I O N • Maximum weight on the side shelf is 10 lbs (4.5 kg). • The side shelf may get hot S T E P 15 Slide the right side shelf while griddle is in use.
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Care & Maintenance Assembly Guide | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 WA R N I N G NEVER APPLY COLD WATER ACROSS THE WHOLE SURFACE OF A FIRST TIME CLEANING REMOVING RUST S T E P 18 Hang the rear grease cup in the slot on the back of the HOT GRIDDLE AT ONCE.
Owner’s Manual | Fuel | 20 lb. (9 kg) Propane Tank Model 1962 FUEL | 20 LB. (9 KG) D A N G E R PROPANE TANK An LPG cylinder not connected for use should NOT be stored in the WA R N I N G vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Fuel | 20 lb. (9 kg) Propane Tank | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 WA R N I N G Section 02 Keep the fuel supply hose CONNECTION & REMOVAL away from any heated surface(s). WA R N I N G REGUL ATOR SAFE T Y Never attempt to attach this If regulator fails in unit, it must be replaced with a Blackstone approved...
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Owner’s Manual | Fuel | 20 lb. (9 kg) Propane Tank Model 1962 D A N G E R Do not insert any tool or foreign objects into the valve outlet or safety relief valve. REMOVING THE LPG TANK FOR TRANSPORT/ The valve may be damaged STORAGE resulting in a leak.
Fuel | 20 lb. (9 kg) Propane Tank | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 WA R N I N G Section 03 Keep the LPG container LEAK TEST INSTRUCTIONS valves closed at all times unless the LPG system is in use or the container is being refilled.
Owner’s Manual | Care & Maintenance Model 1962 CARE & MAINTENANCE WA R N I N G When not in use, turn unit Regularly clean your appliance between uses, especially after extended controls and gas source periods of storage. In order to extend the life and condition of unit, OFF.
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Care & Maintenance | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 STORAGE VALVE CHECK • In order to extend and maintain Ensure gas is o at the supply shut the life and condition of your o valve before checking appli- appliance, we strongly ance valves.
Owner’s Manual | Care & Maintenance Model 1962 WA R N I N G Section 02 Ensure that the fuel nozzle CLEANING THE BURNER ASSEMBLY is housed within the burner opening. Unit burners vary, however these instructions apply to all units. Clean burner assembly and check burner for damage.
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Care & Maintenance | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 WA R N I N G A clogged burner tube can lead to a fire beneath the appliance. BURNER MAINTENANCE BURNER FL AME CHECK In most circumstances, burning Always check burner flame residue o after cooking will keep before use.
Owner’s Manual | Care & Maintenance Model 1962 VIDEO TUTORIAL Section 03 GRIDDLE SEASONING INSTRUCTIONS How to Season a New Blackstone Griddle | Blackstone Griddle For best results, we recommended seasoning the griddle before cooking on griddle top. S T E P 0 1 Make sure griddle top is wiped clean of debris.
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Care & Maintenance | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 C A U T I O N Customers in humid or coastal climates may require more frequent WHY DO I NEED TO seasonings and the use of SEASON MY GRIDDLE? heavier cooking oils to avoid Seasoning leaves a hard protective rusting and corrosion.
Owner’s Manual | Care & Maintenance Model 1962 D A N G E R Section 04 DO NOT place flammable CLEANING YOUR GRIDDLE TOP items on side shelves near the griddle. Aerosol Follow these simple cleaning steps to ensure optimal performance and containers are particularly longevity of your Blackstone Griddle.
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Care & Maintenance | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 WA R N I N G NEVER APPLY COLD WATER ACROSS THE WHOLE SURFACE OF A FIRST TIME CLEANING REMOVING RUST HOT GRIDDLE AT ONCE. Blackstone Griddles are pre-treated If rust appears on the griddle surface, This may cause warping.
Owner’s Manual | Care & Maintenance Model 1962 WA R N I N G Section 05 Do not clean the air fryer CLEANING YOUR AIR FRYER unit with a water spray or the like. Your air fryer drawer is dishwasher safe. You will need to remove the handle assembly prior to placing in the dishwasher.
Ignition | Air Fryer | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 IGNITION | AIR FRYER ELECTRIC AIR FRYER OPERATION For proper ignition and operation of the air fryer follow the steps below. ❶ Ensure that the fryer control knob is turned to OFF. S T E P 0 1 S T E P 0 2 Push the rocker switch...
Owner’s Manual | Ignition | Battery Powered Model 1962 IGNITION | WA R N I N G BAT TERY POWERED Do not lean over the appli- ance while lighting. WA R N I N G PROPANE BURNER OPERATION If ignition does NOT occur in 5 seconds, turn burner For proper ignition and operation of the appliance follow the steps below.
Troubleshooting | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 TROUBLESHOOTING Visit BLACKSTONEPRODUCTS.COM/SUPPORT for additional troubleshooting. Section 01 BAT TERY POWERED IGNITION SYMPTOMS 01. Burner will not Light with ignition system 02. Pressing the ignitor button does not result in a clicking sound If ignition does not occur in 5 seconds, turn the burner controls off, wait 5 minutes and repeat the lighting procedure.
Owner’s Manual | Troubleshooting Model 1962 Section 02 GAS FLOW SYMPTOMS 01. A flame is coming out of the air gate. POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTION 01. Something is blocking the venturi Clean the burner assembly to remove in the burner tube. This is not the obstruction.
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Troubleshooting | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 SYMPTOMS 01. Appliance will not achieve a high heat or heats unevenly. 02. Burner flames start strong, then immediately drop to low even when burner is set to high position. 03. Flame height drops when a second burner is lit. 04.
Owner’s Manual | Recipes Model 1962 RECIPES FOR LUNCH & DINNER OKL AHOMA FRIED ONION BURGER S T E P 0 1 Pre-heat your Blackstone to high heat. Serves 4 | 7 min. Ingredients S T E P 0 2 Make four (4) 2 oz loosely packed meatballs with the ground beef and place on the hot griddle.
Warranty | Owner’s Manual Model 1962 NORTH ATLANTIC IMPORTS LLC 1-YEAR WARRANT Y North Atlantic Imports, the manufacturer, will warranty for one year from purchase all parts, workmanship, and finishes. It will be the manufacturer’s option as to whether to repair or replace any of the above items. All warran- ties are limited to the original purchaser only.
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