Turning off and storing the cooker after use, Maintenance of outdoor cookers and accessories, Warning – King Kooker 1203 Southwestern Sizzler User Manual

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mAIntenAnce oF outdoor cooKers And AccessorIes

1. The area where the cooker will be used must be kept clear and free from combustible materials,

gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids. Before each use of the cooker inspect and remove

any combustible items.

2. The flow of combustion and ventilation of air must not be obstructed. The cooker must be set in an

open area with 10ft. (3.05m) of space on all sides and no roof or overhang overhead. Check the

location and placement of the cooker before each use.

3. Before each use of the appliance check the burner/venturi tube for insects, insect nests, and other

obstructions. A clogged tube can lead to a fire beneath the appliance.

Follow all Lighting Instructions in the Use and Care Manual each time the cooker is used. Check the flame

for proper color and appearance. The flame should burn with a primarily blue color. If a strong yellow flame

is present, this could indicate an obstruction in the burner/venturi tube.

If there is any obstruction or a yellow flame, turn off the cooker and allow time for it to cool. Disconnect

the hose from the cooker. Check the venturi tube of burner with a flashlight to see if there is a blockage.

If a blockage is present, use a wire such as a coat hanger to slide into the venturi tube to remove the

blockage. Assemble and light the cooker again as per the instruction manual. If this does not resolve the

problem, please call Metal Fusion, Inc. at (800) 783-3885 between the hours of 7:30am-3:30pm (CST)

Monday through Friday.

5. Always use the LP Hose/Regulator assembly supplied with the appliance. Before each use of the

appliance check the LP Hose for evidence of abrasion, wear, cuts or leaks. If there is any damage to

the hose, the hose/regulator assembly must be replaced prior to using the appliance. Contact Metal

Fusion, Inc. at (800) 783-3885 for information regarding a replacement hose assembly. Only the LP

Hose/Regulator assembly specified by Metal Fusion, Inc. should be used with the appliance.

6. For purchase of any replacement parts which may have become damaged or lost, please contact

Metal Fusion, Inc. at (800) 783-3885 between the hours of 7:30 am-3:30pm (CST) Monday through

Friday.

7. Cleaning of the appliance:

cooker and lp hose/regulator: If necessary, remove any oil or liquid which has spilled onto the unit

during cooking with mild soapy water on a rag and towel dry. Do not immerse the burner unit or hose

and regulator into water as this will cause rust.

Aluminum or stainless steel pots: Clean after each use according to the directions on page 16.

cast Iron cookware: Clean after each use according to the directions on page 16.

thermometer: Clean after each use with mild soapy water and towel dry.

Do not submerge in

liquid or put in dishwasher.

turnIng oFF And storIng the cooKer AFter use

neVer moVe the cooKer or pot whIle In use or stIll

hot [AboVe 100

F(38

c)].

1. After each use turn OFF the King Kooker® at the manual valve first, then at the gas cylinder valve.

check to make sure there is no flame and all valves are off. Do not leave the cooker until it has cooled

completely. When removing food from the cooker wear protective mitts.

2. Disconnect the regulator from the cylinder by turning the Type 1 fitting counterclockwise until the regulator

is separated from the tank.

3. Storage of this cooker indoors is permissable only if the cylinder is disconnected and removed from the

cooker. Do not use or store cylinder in a building, garage or enclosed area. Read and follow all cylinder

manufacturer’s instructions. The cylinder must be stored out of the reach of children at all times. Keep

entire unit in area to avoid insects and contamination that can clog the venturi tube.

FAIlure to Follow these InstructIons And wArnIngs could result In FIre, explosIon, burn hAzArd

or cArbon monoxIde poIsonIng whIch could cAuse property dAmAge, personAl Injury or deAth.

WARNING

CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD

Burning charcoal inside can

kill you. It gives off carbon

monoxide, which has no odor.

NEVER burn charcoal inside

homes, vehicles or tents.

IMPORTANT: Read your cooker Instruction Manual before using�

this thermometer. The Red Zone is Danger. Never allow tem-�

perature of oil to exceed 350ûF. NEVER LEAVE COOKER

UNATTENDED. Failure to follow these instruc-�

tions could cause a grease fire / explosion result-

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ing in personal injury, death, or property damage.

DEEP FRY THERMOMETER

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WARNING