Masterbuilt MDCL Fire Pit User Manual


 
WARNING
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• The use of alcohol, prescription or non prescription drugs may impair
the consumer’s ability to properly assemble or safely operate the
appliance.
• Do not obstruct flow of combustion and ventilation. Keep the ventilation
opening(s) of the cylinder enclosure free and clear of debris.
• The installation of this appliance must conform with local codes or, in
the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI
Z223.1/ NFPA 54, Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum
Gases, ANSI/NFPA 58 or CSA B149.1, Natural Gas Installation Code
• The LP-gas cylinder being used must be constructed and marked in
accordance with the specifications for LP-gas cylinders of the U.S.
Department of Transportation (DOT) CFR 49 or the National
Standards of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes
for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods.
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Gas Cylinder Storage, Placement and Filling:
• Do not store a spare LP-gas cylinder under or near appliance.
The gas cylinder safety relief valve may overheat, allowing gas to
release causing and intense fire with rise of death or serious injury.
• Never fill the cylinder beyond 80 percent full. Over filled cylinders can
release gas.
•If you smell, hear or see gas escaping immediately get away from the
gas cylinder and call the Fire Department. a fire causing death or
serious injury may occur.
•Place a dust cap on cylinder valve outlet whenever the cylinder is not
in use. Only install the dust cap on the cylinder valve outlet that is
provided with the cylinder. Other caps or plugs may cause leaks.
Gas Cylinder Storage and Appliance Check:
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 each use check all nuts and bolts to be sure that they are tight
and secure.
Before each use inspect gas hose for any signs of damage.
Before each use preform soapy water test.
DANGER
For Your Safety
When The Cast Iron Burner Burns Yellow or Not At All, What Do I Do?
If your burner does not burn, blows out, burns yellow, or there’s a flame inside
the venturi, you need to check the burner venturi for any obstructions. Dirt
dobers, spiders and other insects will build a nest inside the burner ventura
blocking air and gas flow.
KEEP AIR SHUTTERS CLOSED AFTER EACH USE.
How To Clean
1. Remove the control valves from the burner.
2. Insert a small rod in the hole that the control valve was removed from.
3. Hold the burner up to a light looking into the hole that
the valve was removed from to see any obstructions.
4. If burner has not cleared, flush with water.
5. Once the burner has been cleared,
reassemble the burner. Follow steps
on page 6.
Our #1 Asked Question
Venturi
Hole
Control Valve
When a flame occurs inside the ventura this is caused by a
blockage and could cause damage to the hose assemble.
SAFE STORAGE & MAINTENANCE
• Before each use of appliance, check and clean burner/ventura tubes/hoses for insects
and insect nests. A clogged tube/hose can lead to a fire beneath the cooker.
• Check regulator, hose, and burner parts, air shutter and ventura section carefully before
and after each use for any sign of wear.
• ALWAYS turn gas OFF at gas cylinder valve prior to inspecting parts.
• DO NOT obstruct flow of combustion and ventilation. Keep ventilation opening(s) of
cylinder enclosure clear of debris. Cylinder supply system must be arranged for vapor
withdrawal. Keep appliance area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline
and other flammable vapors and liquids.
• Coat cooker stand with cooking oil after unit has cooled.
• ALWAYS allow appliance to cool completely before handling.
• Before storing appliance, dispose of remaining coals and ashes into a noncombustible
container.
• When appliance is not in use, gas must be turned off at supply cylinder.
• ALWAYS disconnect gas cylinder after using appliance.
• ALWAYS cover and store your appliance in a protected area.
• Cylinders must be stored outdoors out of the reach of children and must not be stored
in a building, garage or any other enclosed area.
• Always store gas cylinder upright and in areas where temperatures won’t exceed
125°F, and Do Not store a spare cylinder on, or near, your cooker stand, or place
connected gas cylinder under cooker stand. Always keep gas cylinder 20 inches away
from cooker stand.
• Indoor storage of appliance is permissible only if cylinder is disconnected and removed.
• If any rusting occurs, use steel wool to clean or buff affected area.
• The exterior of appliance may be touched up using a high temperature-resistant paint.