Preparation For Use & Lighting Instructions - Kingsford GR1031-014903 Owner's Manual

DO NOT use grill without charcoal ash pan in place. DO NOT attempt to remove charcoal ash pan while pan
contains hot coals.
Place the grill outdoors on a hard, level, non-combustible surface away from roof overhang or any combustible
material. Never use on wooden or other surfaces that could burn. Place the grill away from open windows or
doors to prevent smoke from entering your house. In windy weather, place the grill in an outdoor area that is
protected from the wind.
Read all safety warnings and instructions carefully before operating your grill.
PREPARATION FOR USE & LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
OUTDOOR USE ONLY. DO NOT OPERATE GRILL INDOORS OR IN AN
ENCLOSE SPACE
Never use grill indoors. Carbon Monoxide poisoning can lead to death.
Curing your grill
Prior to your first use of the Grill, follow the instructions below carefully to cure your grill. Curing your grill will
minimize damage to the exterior finish as well as rid the grill of paint odor that can impart unnatural flavors to the
first meal prepared on the grill.
IMPORTANT: To protect your grill from excessive rust, the unit must be properly cured and covered at all
times when not in use.
Step 1
Lightly coat all interior surfaces of the grill with vegetable oil or vegetable oil spray.
Step 2
Follow the instructions below carefully to build a fire. You may use charcoal and/or wood as fuel for the grill (see
"Adding Charcoal/Wood During Cooking" section of this manual).
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Use only a high grade plain charcoal or charcoal /wood mixture.
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