OUTDOOR CAMP OVEN CARE,
USE AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To installer or person assembling this appliance: Leave this manual
with this appliance for future reference.
To consumer: Keep this manual for future reference. This
instruction manual contains important information necessary for
the proper assembly and safe use of this product.
Read and follow all warnings and instructions before assembling
and using the appliance.
Follow all warnings and instructions when using the appliance.
DO NOT DISCARD THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
Fill in model number found on the product.
Model Number:
COJR
For outdoor use only.
3985 N. 75 W., Hyde Park UT 84318
1.800.650.2433 or 1.435.752.3922
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COJR
PARTS LIST
COJR PUSH BUTTON IGNITER (1)
COJR - 4
COJR WIRE RACK (1)
COJR - 6
COJR DOOR GLASS (1)
COJR - 3
COJR HEAT DEFLECTOR (1)
COJR - 9
OVEN IGNITER ELECTRODE (1)
COVEN - 5
COJR BURNER (1)
COJR - 7
COJR GAS LINE (1)
COJR - 5
REMOTE THERMOMETER (1)
COVEN - 22
COJR REGULATOR (1)
COJR - 1
MANIFOLD WASHER (1)
SPG25-9
COJR DOOR LATCH (2)
COJR - 8
OVEN FOOT (4)
COVEN - 16
COJR DOOR HANDLE (1)
COJR - 2
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Do not attempt to light the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open ame.
3. Disconnect from fuel supply.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other liquids with ammable
vapors in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD
This appliance can produce carbon monoxide which has no odor.
Using it in an enclosed space can kill you.
Never use this appliance in an enclosed space such as a camper,
tent, car or home.
PARTS LIST
This product contains chemicals known to the State of
WARNING
California to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
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1. DO NOT leave this appliance unattended
while in use. The user must remain in the
immediate area of the product and have
a clear view of the product at all times
during operation.
2. Keep children and pets away from burner
at all times.
3. The use of alcohol, prescription or nonprescription drugs may impair your
ability to properly assemble or safely
operate this appliance.
4. For OUTDOOR use only. Do NOT use in a
building, garage or any other enclosed
area. Do NOT use in or on recreational
vehicles or boats. NEVER use this
appliance as a heater.
5. Do not operate appliance under ANY
overhead construction. Keep a minimum
clearance of 1 foot (0.3 m) from the
sides, front and back of appliance to ANY
construction. Keep the area clear of all
combustible material and ammable
liquids, including wood, dry plants and
grass, brush, paper, and canvas. Never use
this appliance within 25 ft. (7.5 m) of any
ammable liquid.
6. Use ONLY on a level, stable surface.
7. Keep the fuel supply hose away from any
heated surfaces.
8. To prevent accidental fires, before
using the appliance ensure that the
hose is not damaged and all joints
and connections are not leaking by
turning on the cylinder valve, leave the
burner valve closed, and apply a soapy
solution to the joints and connections. If
a continuous hissing sound is heard, or if
the soapy solution bubbles, there is a leak.
Do not use the appliance if there is a leak.
Replace the faulty parts.
9. Extinguish all open flames before
connecting the gas supply to the
appliance and before checking for leaks.
10. Avoid bumping or impact with the
appliance to prevent spillage or splashing
of hot cooking liquid.
11. Do NOT move the appliance when in
use. Allow unit to cool to 115°F (45°C)
before moving or storing.
12. This appliance will be hot during and
after use. Use insulated oven mitts or
gloves for protection from hot surfaces
or splatter from cooking liquids.
13. In case there is a re, call the local re
department or dial 911. Stay clear from
ames. Do not attempt to extinguish an
oil or grease re with water.
14. Use only accessories, such as cooking
vessels recommended by the
manufacturer, to allow safe and proper
performance of the product. Never use
a cooking vessel larger than the
capacity and diameter recommended
by the manufacturer.
15. This product is not intended for
commercial use.
16. Do not obstruct the ow of combustion
and ventilation air.
NOTE: This appliance is set to use 16.4 oz. disposable
propane cylinders. Use only cylinders marked
propane. Disposable propane cylinders must be
disconnected from the stove when it is in storage.
Rellable Bulk LP-Gas Tanks with a maximum capacity
of 20 pounds may also be used with an optional bulk
tank adapter hose. (Bulk tank adapter hose may not
be included) Rellable propane gas cylinders must
be turned o at the LP-Gas supply cylinder when the
stove is not in use.
The LP-gas cylinder(s) used with this stove must
be constructed and marked in accordance with
the specications for LP-gas cylinders of the U.S.
Department of Transportation or Transport Canada,
CAN/CSA B339.
SETUP USING DISPOSABLE BOTTLE
1. Make sure burner valves are o.
2. Remove plastic cap from top of propane
cylinder. Save cap for use in storing.
Screw propane cylinder into regulator.
Be careful not to cross thread. Hand
Tighten only.
3. Check the connection between the
cylinder and the regulator with soapy
water. Bubbles indicate a leak. Check that
the connection is not cross-threaded and
that it is tight.
Leak Check
Perform another leak check. If there is still
a leak, remove the cylinder and contact the
manufacturer for service or repair.
4. The regulator uses a threaded tting
to attach to the stove. It is necessary to
hold the stove to make sure the tting
is seated. Align the regulator to the fuel
tube on the rear of the stove and push
on. Screw on the outer threaded sleeve in
a clockwise direction until tight.
5. Never operate stove with propane
cylinder in an inverted position.
DISMANTLING DISPOSABLE
PROPANE CYLINDER
1. Turn all valves to the o position and
make sure all ames are extinguished.
2. Remove the bottle from the regulator by
turning counter-clockwise.
SETUP USING HOSE AND
REFILLABLE CYLINDER
1. Make sure burner valves are o.
2. Attach hose to regulator & regulator to
stove (as shown).
3. Attach hose to cylinder.
4. Open cylinder valve.
LEAK CHECK REGULATOR & HOSE
5. Perform leak check on hose to regulator,
and hose to cylinder connections with
soapy water. Bubbles indicate a leak.
Check that the connection is not crossthreaded and that it is tight. Perform
another leak check. If there is still a leak,
remove the cylinder and contact the
manufacturer for service and repair.
6. Turn o fuel at the cylinder and
disconnect both ends of the hose when
not in use.
DISMANTLING HOSE AND
REFILLABLE CYLINDER
1. Before dismantling high pressure
hose, be sure gas pressure in hose is
eliminated.
2. Ignite stove and turn o gas valve
on cylinder.
3. Allow ame to self-extinguish.
4. When ame is out, close valves on
the appliance.
5. Remove hose.
• Use appliance only with LP (propane)
gas and the regulator/valve assembly
supplied.
• Installation must conform with local
codes, or in their absence with National
Fuel Gas Code, NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1.
Handling and storage of LP cylinders
must conform to LP Gas Code NFPA/
ANSI 58. Appliance is not for use in or on
recreational vehicle and/or boats.
• Do not modify this appliance. Modications
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will result in a safety hazard. Questions
regarding certication in other areas may
be addressed to 1-435-752-3922.
• Apartment Dwellers: Check with
management to learn the requirements
and re codes for using an LP Gas
appliance at an apartment. If allowed, use
outside on the ground oor with a 10 foot
clearance from walls or rails.
• Before opening LP tank valve, check
the coupling nut for tightness. When
appliance is not in use, turn o control
knob and LP tank valve on supply cylinder.
• Never use LP tank if visibly rusted,
damaged, or out of date.
• If you notice grease or other hot material
dripping from appliance onto valve, hose
or regulator, turn o gas supply at once.
Determine the cause, correct, clean and
inspect valve, hose and regulator before
continuing. Perform a leak test.
• The regulator may make a humming or
whistling noise during operation. This will
not aect the safety or use of appliance.
• Clean and inspect the hose before each
use of the appliance. If there is evidence
of abrasion, wear, cuts or leaks, the hose
must be replaced prior to the appliance
being put into operation. See product tag
for hose & regulator information.
• Do not block holes in bottom or sides
of appliance.
• Never operate appliance with LP tanks
out of correct position specied in
Assembly Instructions.
WARNING: HOSE IS A TRIP HAZARD
24”
WARNING
Combustion by-products
produced when using this
product contain chemicals
known to the State of California
to cause cancer birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
• Always close LP tank valve and remove
coupling nut before moving LP tank form
specied operating position.
• NEVER store a spare LP tank under or near
appliance or in enclosed areas. NEVER ll
the cylinder beyond 80% full. An overlled
spare LP tank is hazardous due to possible
gas released from the safety relief valve.
Failure to follow these instructions exactly
could cause a re resulting in death or
serious injury.
• If you see, smell, or hear escaping gas,
immediately get away from the LP tank/
appliance and call your re department.
• All spare LP tanks must have safety caps
installed on the LP tank outlet
LP TANK REMOVAL, TRANSPORT
AND STORAGE
• Turn OFF all control knobs and LP tank
valve. Turn coupling nut counterclockwise
by hand only – do not use tools to
disconnect. Install safety cap onto LP tank
valve. Always use cap and strap supplied
with valve. Failure
to use safety cap as
directed may result
in serious personal
injury and/or
property damage.
• A disconnected LP tank in storage or
being transported must have a safety
cap installed (as shown). Rellable LP-Gas
cylinders must be stored outdoors in a
well ventilated space, out of the reach
of children, and must not be stored in a
building, garage or any other enclosed
area. Never leave an LP tank inside a
vehicle, which may become overheated by
the sun.
• Do not store LP tanks in an area where
safety cap
children play.
• Storage of an appliance indoors is
permissible only if the cylinder is
disconnected and removed from
the appliance.
• When the rellable LP-gas supply cylinder
is not disconnected from the stove,
the stove and cylinder must be stored
outdoors, in a well ventilated space, out
of the reach of children, and must not be
stored in a building, garage or any other
enclosed areas.
LP TANK
The LP tank used with your appliance must
meet the following requirements:
• Purchase LP tanks only with these
required measurements: 12” (30.5cm)
(diameter) x 18” (45.7cm) (tall) with 20 lb.
(9 kg.) capacity maximum.
• Be constructed and marked in
accordance with specications for LP tank
of the U.S. Department of Transportation
(DOT) or the National Standard of Canada,
CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, Spheres and
Tubes for the Transportation of
Dangerous Goods.
• The rellable propane cylinder used with
this appliance must include a collar to
protect the cylinder valve.
LP TANK VALVE MUST HAVE:
• Type 1 outlet
compatible with
regulator or appliance.
• Safety relief valve.
• UL listed Overll
Protection Device (OPD).
This OPD safety feature
is identied by a unique triangular hand
wheel. Use only tanks equipped with this
type of valve. LP tank must be arranged for
vapor withdrawal.
LP (LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS)
• LP gas is non-toxic, odorless and colorless
when produced. For Your Safety, LP gas
has been given an odor (similar to rotten
cabbage) so that it can be smelled.
• LP gas is highly ammable and may ignite
unexpectedly when mixed with air.
LP TANK FILLING
• Use only licensed and experienced
dealers.
• LP dealer must purge tanks before lling.
• Dealer should NEVER ll LP tank more
than 80% of LP tank volume. Volume of
propane in tanks will vary by temperature.
• A frosty regulator indicates gas overll.
Immediately close LP tank valve and call
local LP gas dealer for assistance.
• Do not release liquid propane (LP) gas
into the atmosphere. This is a hazardous
practice.
• To remove gas from LP tank, contact an LP
dealer or call a local re department for
assistance. Check the telephone directory
under “Gas companies” for nearest
certied LP dealers.
LP TANK EXCHANGE
• Many retailers that sell appliances oer
you the option of replacing your empty LP
tanks through an exchange service. Use
only those reputable exchange companies
that inspect, precision ll, test and certify
their cylinders. Exchange your tank only
for an OPD safety feature-equipped tank as
described in the “LP Tank” section of
this manual.
• Always keep new and exchanged
LP tanks in upright position during use,
transit or storage.
• Leak test new and exchanged
LP tanks BEFORE connecting to appliance.
OPD Hand Wheel
LP TANK LEAK TEST
For your Safety
• Leak test must be repeated each time LP
tank is exchanged or relled.
• Do not smoke during leak test.
• Do not use an open ame to check for
gas leaks.
• Appliance must be leak checked
outdoors in well-ventilated area, away
from ignition sources such as gas red
or electrical appliances. During leak test,
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keep appliance away from open ames or
sparks.
Use a clean paintbrush and 50/50 soap and
water solution. Use mild soap and water.
Do not use household cleaning agents.
Damage to gas train components
can result. Brush soapy solution onto all
weld seams and entire valve area.
WARNING
If “growing” bubbles appear
do not use or move the LP tank.
Contact an LP gas supplier or
your fire department.
CONNECTING REGULATOR TO THE
LP TANK
Only use the pressure regulator & hose
(Optional) supplied with this appliance. See
assembly instructions or appliance name
tag for regulator model number.
1. Place LP tank on a secure,
level, and stable surface.
2. Turn control knob to the
OFF position.
3. Turn LP tank OFF by
turning hand wheel
clockwise to a full stop.
4. Remove the protective cap from LP tank
valve. Always use cap and strap supplied
with valve.
Do not use a POL
transport plug
(plastic part with
external threads)! It
will defeat the safety
feature of the valve.
(B) Nipple has to
be centered into
the LP tank valve
(C) Hold coupling
nut and regulator
as shown for
proper connection
to LP tank valve
5. Hold regulator, insert nipple (B) into LP
tank valve. Hand tighten coupling nut,
holding regulator in a straight line (C)
with LP tank valve so as not to cross
thread the connection.
6. Turn the coupling nut clockwise to
tighten to a full solid stop. The regulator
will seal on the back-check feature in LP
tank valve, resulting in some resistance.
An additional one-half to three quarters
turn is required to complete connection.
Tighten by hand only – do not use tools.
NOTE: If you cannot complete connection,
disconnect regulator and repeat steps 5
and 6. If you are still unable to complete the
connection, do not use this regulator!
• Do not insert any foreign objects into the
valve outlet. You may damage the valve
and cause a leak. Leaking propane may
result in explosion, re, severe personal
injury, or death.
• Never attempt to attach this appliance
to the self-contained LP gas system of a
camper or trailer or motor home.
LEAK TESTING VALVES, HOSES AND
REGULATOR
1. Turn all control knob(s) to OFF.
2. Be sure regulator is tightly connected to
LP tank.
3. Completely open LP tank valve by
turning hand wheel counter clockwise.
If you hear a rushing sound, turn gas o
immediately. There is a major leak at the
connection. Correct before proceeding.
4. Brush soapy solution
onto indicated
connections shown
at right.
5. If “growing” bubbles
appear, there is
a leak. Close LP
tank valve immediately and retighten
connections. If leaks cannot be stopped,
do not try to repair. Call for replacement
parts. Order new parts by giving the
serial number, model number and name
of items needed to the Service Center at
1-435-752-3922.
6. Always close LP tank valve after
performing tank leak test by turning
hand wheel clockwise.
WARNING
• Do not use appliance until leak
checked.
• If you cannot stop a gas leak,
immediately close LP tank
valve and call LP gas supplier
or your fire department!
LIGHTING OVEN INSTRUCTIONS:
Do not lean over the Oven while lighting.
1. Remove all appliances from the oven to
create a free ow of air.
2. Open Oven Door. Do not attempt to light
the oven with the door closed.
3. Push the gas valve handle in and turn
slowly to the high position. Immediately
press the ignitor button on the front of
the oven. The oven burner will ignite. (If
lighting with a match, light the match
and place it through the lighting hole
next to the burner. Slowly turn on the
valve. Do not stand with head or arm over
the burner.)
4. Adjust the controls to the desired
position.
5. If ignition does not occur in 5 seconds,
turn the burner control(s) o, wait
5 minutes, and repeat the lighting
procedure. If built-in ignitor will not light
follow the preceding steps and hold a lit
long igniter to match next to the burner
when opening the control valve.
If the ame is accidentally extinguished,
turn the appliance valves OFF and WAIT 5
minutes before attempting to ignite.
BURNER FLAME CHECK
• Light burner; rotate knob(s) from HIGH
to LOW. You should see a smaller ame
in LOW position than seen on HIGH.
Always check ame prior to each use. A
good ame should be blue with minimal
yellow tip. Some yellow tips on ames are
acceptable as long as no carbon or soot
deposits appear.
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TURNING LP OVEN OFF
• Turn all knobs to OFF position. Turn LP tank
OFF by turning hand-wheel clockwise to a
full stop.
HOSE CHECK
• Before each use, check to see if hoses
are cut or worn. Replace damaged hose
assembly before using appliance. Use
only valve/ hose / regulator specied by
manufacturer. See product sheet for hose
& regulator information.
CLEANING THE BURNER
NOTE: Spiders and small insects can spin
webs and build nests inside the burner. This
especially occurs in late summer and fall
before frost when spiders are most active.
These nests can obstruct gas ow and cause
a re in and around the burner and orice.
Such a re can cause operator injury and
serious damage to the appliance. To help
CAUTION
All cleaning and maintenance
should only be done when the
appliance is cool and with the
fuel supply turned off at the
LP cylinder. DO NOT clean any
part in a self-cleaning oven.
The extreme heat will damage
the finish.
prevent a blockage and ensure full heat
output, clean and inspect burner tube often
(once or twice a month). NOTE: Water or
air pressure will not normally clear a spider
web.
STEPS FOR CLEANING THE BURNER:
1. Remove burner assembly from oven.
2. Look inside the burner tube for nests,
webs, or mud.
3. To remove the above obstructions, use an
accessory exible venturi brush or bend a
small hook on one end of a long exible
wire or use an air hose.
4. Inspect and clean the burner if needed.
5. When assembling the burner back to the
stove, the proper location of the burner
with respect to the orice is important.
The burner tube must be located over the
brass orice tting.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Correct care and maintenance will keep
your appliance operating smoothly. Clean
regularly as determined by the amount of
use. NOTE: Clean the entire appliance each
year and tighten all hardware on a regular
basis (1-2 times a year or more depending
on usage). Cleaning should be done where
detergents won’t harm patio, lawn, or the
like. Keep appliance area clear and free
from combustible materials, gasoline and
other ammable vapors and liquids. Keep
the ventilation opening(s) of the cylinder
enclosure free and clear from debris.
SUGGESTED CLEANING MATERIALS
• Mild dish washing liquid detergent
• Wire brush
• Nylon cleaning pad
• Hot water
• Paper clip
• Soft brass bristled brush
COMPONENT CLEANING:
• Burner should be wiped clean. Hot soapy
water and a soft bristle brush can be
used to clean the burner surfaces. Clean
clogged gas port holes with an opened
paper clip. Replace corroded or damaged
burners that would emit excess gas.
• COOKING SURFACES, POTS AND PANS:
Clean the cooking surface with soapy
water and a nylon cleaning pad.
• After appliance has cooled, wipe areas
where paint and nish have burned o to
minimize rusting.
TIPS AND TRICKS
1. As with any oven, the temperature
may vary throughout the oven. Some
recipes may need to be adjusted for the
temperature characteristics of this oven.
Depending on the size and position of the
pan being used, the temperature of the
oven may be higher or lower than shown
on the thermometer. Adjust cooking
times as needed.
2. When baking cakes, cookies, rolls, or
other baked goods, place the food on the
highest rack position possible.
3. Use a heavy aluminum or cast iron pan
for best results.
4. If temperature gets too hot, crack the
door to allow heat to escape.
5. If oven door is dicult to open and close
apply cooking oil to the tabs on the top
of the door.
6. Using smaller pans that allow the heat to
move throughout the oven will improve
cooking performance.
7. Rotating the pan during the cooking
process will help to cook the food evenly.
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LIMITED WARRANTY
To activate warranty, register on-line at:
www.campchef.com
The manufacturer warrants stove components
(except paint and nish) to be free from
defect in materials and workmanship for 1
year from the date of purchase. All accessories
(included with stove or purchased separately)
are warranted from defect in materials and
workmanship for 90 days from the original
purchasing date. Within these periods, the
manufacturer will replace or repair defective
parts deemed unusable from its original intent
by making available the parts thereof FOB Hyde
Park, UT 84318
Product paint and nish is not warranted. The
exterior nish of the product will wear down
over time.
Clean the unit after each use to maintain the
nish and prolong the life of your product.
Wipe away all grease and ashes. Keep metal
products free of moisture, salts, acids and harsh
uctuations in temperatures.
Warranty does not cover normal wear of
parts or damage caused by misuse, abuse,
overheating and alteration. Repairs or
alterations made by anyone other than
Camp Chef are not covered in this Warranty.
Manufacturer will not be held liable for
any losses due to neglectful operation.
Furthermore, this Warranty does not cover
damaged caused by natural disasters such as
earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, oods,
lightning, res, etc.
Upon the expiration of this warranty all such
liability will terminate. No other warranties are
expressed or implied.
Keep all original sales receipts. Proof of
purchase is required to obtain Warranty
services. Prior written approval and a Return
Authorization Number must be obtained
and accepted for repair or replacement only.
Returns must be shipped prepaid. Collect
shipment or shipments without a Return
Authorization Number will not be accepted.
To obtain Warranty services call 1.800.650.2433.
*Warranty applies to the contiguous US states only.
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