TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE:
• Never move a grill when it is hot or when objects are on the cooking surfaces.
• Make sure that cylinder valve is shut off. After moving the grill check that all gas connections
are free of leaks. Refer to instructions for leak test on Page 7 of this manual.
• DO NOT store a spare LP gas cylinder (filled or empty) under or near the grill.
• Never store flammable liquids or spray canisters under or near the grill.
• DO NOT extinguish grease fires using water.
• If the outdoor cooking gas appliance is not in use, the gas must be turned off at the supply
cylinder.
• Storage of an outdoor cooking gas appliance indoors is permissible only if the cylinder is
disconnected and removed from the outdoor cooking gas appliance.
• Cylinders must be stored outdoors out of reach of children and must not be stored in a
building, garage or any other enclosed area.
BEFORE STORING YOUR GRILL:
• Ensure that the fuel supply tank valve is fully closed.
• Clean all surfaces.
• Lightly coat the burners with cooking oil to prevent excess rusting.
• If storing the grill indoors, disconnect the LP tank and leave the LP tank OUTDOORS.
• Place a protective cap cover on the LP tank and store the tank outdoors in a well ventilated area out
of direct sunlight.
• If storing the grill outdoors, cover the grill with a grill cover for protection from the weather. A grill
cover can be purchased by contacting: The Brinkmann Corporation at 1-800-527-0717.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE:
• Keep grill area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors
and liquids.
• Keep the ventilation openings of the cylinder enclosure free and clear from debris.
• Visually check burner flames for proper operation (see pictoral on Page 14).
• For safe grilling and peak performance of your grill, perform these checks at least twice per year or
after extended periods of storage.
• Be sure to tighten up all hardware (nuts, bolts, screws, etc.) at least twice per year.
• Remove the cooking grills, heat shields, and burners from inside your grill. Use a brush with hot water
and detergent to remove excess residue. NEVER use a commercial oven cleaner. Rinse completely
with water. Towel dry and replace all components as described in the assembly instructions.
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