Char-Broil 8301390 Gas Grill User Manual


 
Always open lid BEFORE opening the ash door to
check fire or fuel.
Always open the ash door slowly. Never attempt to
look inside the grill while opening the ash door when
the grill is in use.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in
injury.
Unburned gas can accumulate and cause a flash fire
if the lid is not opened first.
PREPARING TO USE YOUR GRILL
Before cooking with your Grill, the following steps should be closely followed to both cure the finish
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and season the interior steel. Failure to properly follow these steps may damage the finish and/or impart
metallic flavors to your first foods.
1. Brush all interior surfaces including grills and grates with vegetable cooking oil.
2. Build a small fire on thefire grate, being sure not to lay coals against the walls. With the lid open allow
3. Close lid. Position vents at approximately one quarter open. This burn should be sustained for at least
Two hours. Begin increasing temperature by opening the vents halfway and adding more charcoal. Your
grill is now ready for use.
Rust can appear on the inside of your grill. Maintaining a light coat of vegetable oil on interior surfaces will aid
In the protection of your grill. Exterior surfaces of the grill may need occasional touch up. We recommend the
Use of commercially available black high temperature spray paint. NEVER PAINT THE INTERIOR OF THE
UNIT!
Charcoal is recommended, however wood or a combination of both may be used as the fuel source for grilling,
With the fuel source placed and ignited on the ash pan. Do not build too large of a fire. We recommend starting
a fire with no more than 4 pounds of charcoal (approximately 60 briquets) and adding more as needed during
cooking. After allowing the fire to burn down, place the cooking grill in the unit. Failure to read and follow
instructions for lighting charcoal may result in serious personal injury and or property damage.
Frequency of clean up is determined by how often the grill is used. Make sure coals are completely
extinguished before cleaning inside of unit. Thoroughly rinse with water and allow to air dry before using again.
GRILLING
Wipe out the interior of unit with cloth or paper towel.
GRILL MAINTENANCE
When finished cooking, and the unit has adequately cooled, clean out all remaining ashes. Ashes collect moisture, which can lead to
premature rusting and decay. Periodically coating the interior surfaces with vegetable oil will aid in the protection of your unit. Also,
occasional touch up of the exterior paint will be required. Black, high-temperature spray paint is recommended. Never paint the interior
of the unit.
Cooking Surface: 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.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
1. Combustible by-products produced when using
this product contains chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or
other reproductive harm.
2. This product contains chemicals, including lead
and lead compounds, known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
Wash your hands after handling this product.
the coals to become fully lit (12-15 minutes)
WARNING WARNING