PGS A-40 Gas Grill User Manual


 
VERY IMPORTANT SAFETY TIPS AND WARNINGS
PGS IS MOST CONCERNED ABOUT THE SAFE USE OF OUR PRODUCT. THE FOLLOWING TWO PAGES
ARE A SUMMARIZATION OF THE SAFETY TIPS FOUND THROUGHOUT THIS MANUAL. PLEASE TAKE THE
TIME TO REVIEW THEM, AS THEY ARE CRITICAL IN THE ENJOYABLE USE OF YOUR GRILL. IMPROPER
ASSEMBLY, NEGLECT, OR INSUFFICIENT CARE OF YOUR PGS GAS GRILL MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS
BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
GIVE THIS SYMBOL SPECIAL ATTENTION THROUGHOUT THIS MANUAL. IT NOTES SAFETY
RELATED ITEMS OR PRODUCT WARNINGS
OUR GRILLS ARE TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANSI Z21.58A-2002*CGA 1.6A-M99 STANDARD FOR OUTDOOR GAS
COOKING APPLIANCES. CHECK YOUR LOCAL BUILDING CODES FOR THE PROPER METHODS OF INSTALLATION. IN
THE ABSENCE OF LOCAL CODES, THIS GRILL SHOULD BE INSTALLED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE NATIONAL FUEL
CODE NO. Z223.1-2002 AND THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANSI/NFPA NO. 70-2002. GAS GRILLS ARE NOT AGA
DESIGN CERTIFIED OR RECOMMENDED FOR USE ON RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, PORTABLE TRAILERS,
BOATS/HOUSE BOATS, OR ANY OTHER MOVING INSTALLATION.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: THE BURNING OF GAS COOKING FUEL GENERATES SOME BY-
PRODUCTS WHICH ARE ON THE LIST OF SUBSTANCES AND ARE KNOWN BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE
CANCER OR REPRODUCTIVE HARM. CALIFORNIA LAW REQUIRES THAT BUSINESSES WARN CONSUMERS OF
POTENTIAL EXPOSURE TO SUCH SUBSTANCES. TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE TO THESE SUBSTANCES, ALWAYS
OPERATE THIS GAS GRILL ACCORDING TO THE USE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS FOUND IN THIS MANUAL. BE
CERTAIN TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION WHEN COOKING.
WARNING: DO NOT TRY TO LIGHT THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT FIRST READING: THE "LIGHTING YOUR GRILL"
SECTION OF THIS MANUAL FOUND ON PAGE 21.
DO NOT MODIFY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. YOUR GRILL HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND ENGINEERED TO OPERATE
SAFELY AS OUTLINED IN THIS MANUAL. ONLY REPLACE COMPONENTS WITH GENUINE PGS REPLACEMENT PARTS,
WHICH ARE AVAILABLE FROM YOUR LOCAL DEALER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR. USE OF NON-GENUINE PARTS MAY
RESULT IN INFERIOR PERFORMANCE AND/OR SAFETY HAZARDS AND WILL VOID THE WARRANTY.
CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE LEFT ALONE OR UNATTENDED IN AN AREA WHERE THE GRILL IS IN OPERATION.
WE SUGGEST PLACEMENT OF YOUR GRILL WELL AWAY FROM AREAS WHERE CHILDREN PLAY. DO NOT STORE
ITEMS THAT MAY INTEREST CHILDREN IN OR AROUND THE GRILL, IN THE CART, OR IN THE MASONRY ENCLOSURE.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO CRAWL OR PLAY INSIDE A MASONRY ENCLOSURE.
NEVER STORE ADDITIONAL OR EMPTY PROPANE CYLINDERS IN GRILL CABINET OR AROUND THE GRILL. DO
NOT STORE A PROPANE CYLINDER INDOORS OR ON ITS SIDE. NEVER ALLOW A PROPANE CYLINDER TO BE
OVERFILLED. NEVER USE A DENTED, RUSTY OR DAMAGED PROPANE CYLINDER. NEVER REPLACE THE SAFETY
COUPLER FITTINGS ON THE GRILL WITH ANY OTHER CONNECTIONS.
NEVER STORE POOL CHEMICALS OR OTHER FLAMMABLE MATERIALS IN ANY CABINET BELOW OR NEAR THE
GRILL. NEVER ALLOW LOOSE CLOTHING, POTHOLDERS, SYNTHETIC MATERIALS, OR OTHER FLAMMABLE
MATERIALS TO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE GRILL AND/OR ITS PARTS. FLAMMABLE MATERIALS COULD IGNITE
AND CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
NEVER MOVE YOUR GAS GRILL WHEN OPERATING. NEVER MOVE GRILL WHEN HOT. NEVER COVER GRILL
WHEN HOT.
DO NOT HEAT UP UNOPENED FOOD CONTAINERS ON THE GRILL AS A BUILDUP OF PRESSURE MAY CAUSE THE
CONTAINER TO BURST.
THE LP CYLINDER THAT YOU USE WITH YOUR GRILL SHOULD BE EQUIPPED WITH AN OVERFILL PROTECTION
DEVICE (OPD). IF YOU USE A TANK EXCHANGE SYSTEM, BE SURE TO EXCHANGE THIS TANK FOR ANOTHER TANK
WITH THE SAME SAFETY SYSTEM.
USE AN INSULATED GLOVE WHEN OPENING AND OPERATING THE GRILL. OPEN GRILL LID SLOWLY TO ALLOW
HEAT AND SMOKE TO ESCAPE BEFORE FULLY OPENING.
NEVER LEAN OVER HOT GRILL SURFACE OR LOOK DIRECTLY INTO GRILL WHEN ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT. THE
GRILL HOOD MUST BE OPENED FULLY WHEN LIGHTING. BE SURE THAT ALL FAMILY MEMBERS ARE AWARE OF
SAFE LIGHTING AND OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR THE GRILL.
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