Safety Tips - Char-Broil Patio Bistro 240 Manuel Du Produit

WARNING
• Do not use grill until leak-tested.
• If a leak is detected at any time, STOP!
• If you cannot stop a gas leak by closing the LP cylinder
valve leave area and call your fire department!
Leak Testing Valves, Hose and Regulator
1.Turn all grill control knobs to OFF.
2.Be sure regulator is tightly connected to LP cylinder.
3.Completely open LP cylinder valve by turning hand
wheel counterclockwise. If you hear a rushing sound,
turn gas off immediately. There is a major leak at the
connection. Correct before proceeding.
4.Brush soapy solution onto areas circled below, or other
similar fittings on your grill.
Control Panel not
shown for clarity.
5.If "growing" bubbles appear, there is a leak. Close
LP cylinder valve immediately and retighten
connections. If leaks cannot be stopped do not try
to repair. Call for replacement parts.
6.Always close LP cylinder valve after performing leak
test by turning hand wheel clockwise.
WARNING
• Outdoor gas appliance is not intended to be installed
in or on a boat.
• Outdoor gas appliance is not intended to be installed
in or on an RV.
• Never attempt to attach this grill to the self-contained
LP gas system of a camper trailer or motor home.

Safety Tips

• Before opening LP cylinder valve, check the coupling
nut for tightness.
• When this appliance is not in use, turn off control knob
and LP cylinder valve.
• The grease tray must be inserted into appliance and
emptied after each use.
• If you notice grease or other hot material dripping from
appliance onto valve, hose or regulator, turn off gas
supply at once. Determine the cause, correct it, then
clean and inspect valve, hose and regulator before
continuing. Perform a leak test.
• Do not store objects or materials under the appliance
enclosure that would block the flow of combustion air to
the underside of either the control panel or the firebox
bowl.
• The regulator may make a humming or whistling noise
during operation. This will not affect safety or use of the
appliance.
• If you have an appliance problem see the
"Troubleshooting Section".
• If the regulator frosts, turn off appliance and LP cylinder
valve immediately. This indicates a problem with the
cylinder and it should not be used on any product.
Return to supplier!
• Clean grill often, preferably after each cookout. If a
bristle brush is used to clean any of the grill cooking
surfaces, ensure no loose bristles remain on cooking
surfaces prior to grilling. It is not recommended to clean
cooking surfaces while grill is hot.
WARNING
For Safe Use of Your Grill and to Avoid
Serious Injury:
• The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription
drugs may impair the consumer's ability to properly
assemble or safely operate the appliance.
• When cooking, the appliance must be on a level,
stable surface in an area clear of combustible
material.
• Do not leave appliance unattended. Keep
children and pets away from the appliance at
all times.
• Do not cover grates with aluminum foil or any other
material. This will block burner ventilation and
create a potentially dangerous condition resulting
in property damage and/or personal injury.
• Do not move the appliance when in use.
• This appliance is not intended for and should
never be used as a heater.
• This appliance will be hot during and after use. Use
insulated oven mitts or gloves and long-handled
barbecue utensils for protection from hot surfaces or
splatter from cooking liquids.
• Keep appliance area clear and free from materials
that burn.
• Keep appliance area clear and free from combustible
materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and
liquids.
• Keep fuel supply hose away from any heated surfaces.
• Check burner flames regularly.
• Do not use charcoal or ceramic briquets in a gas grill.
• Use appliance only in well-ventilated space. NEVER
use in enclosed space such as carport, garage, porch,
covered patio, or under an overhead structure of any
kind.
• Use appliance at least 3 ft. from any wall or
surface. Maintain 10 ft. clearance to objects that can
catch fire or sources of ignition such as pilot lights on
water heaters, live electrical appliances, etc.
• NEVER attempt to light burner with any type of
closed cover . A buildup of non-ignited gas inside a
closed appliance is hazardous.
• Never operate a ppliance with LP cylinder out of
correct position specified in assembly
instructions.
• Always close LP cylinder valve and remove coupling
nut before moving LP cylinder from specified
operation position.
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• Apartment Dwellers:
Check with management to learn the requirements and
fire codes for using an LP gas grill in your apartment
complex. If allowed, use outside on the ground floor with
a three (3) foot clearance from walls or rails. Do not use
on or under balconies.
Ignitor Lighting
• Do not lean over grill while lighting.
1. Turn OFF gas burner control valves.
2. Turn ON gas at LP cylinder.
3. Open lid during lighting.
4. Push and turn control knob to .
5. Push and hold ELECTRONIC IGNITOR button until the
burner lights.
6. Once ignited, turn control knob to desired setting.
7. If ignition does NOT occur in 5 seconds, turn the burner
controls OFF , wait 5 minutes and repeat the lighting
procedure. If ignitor does not work, follow match lighting
instructions.
WARNING
Turn controls and gas source or tank OFF
when not in use.
CAUTION
If ignition does NOT occur in 5 seconds, turn the
burner controls OFF, wait 5 minutes and repeat
the lighting procedure. If the burner does not ignite
with the valve open, gas will continue to flow out of
the burner and could accidently ignite with risk of
injury.
Match-Lighting
• Do not lean over grill while lighting.
1. Turn OFF gas burner control valves.
2. Turn ON gas at LP cylinder.
3. Open lid during lighting.
4. Insert match into match holder. Light match. Place lit
match into the match light hole at the rear of the grill
bottom, shown "A". Make sure lit match is placed inside
through the hole and near the burner.
5. Push in and turn burner knob to the
Be sure burner lights and stays lit.
A
Match Light Hole
Rotate Match
Light Hole
Cover
View is from
HIGH position.
rear of
appliance