Char-Broil 11101706 User Manual

Multi-Purpose Cooker
Product Guide
Model 11101706

Estimated Assembly Time: 15 minutes

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Product Record Information . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

DANGER

For Your Safety.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Safety Symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Food Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Installation Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Use and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10

Limited Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Parts List/ Parts Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-15

Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17

Registration Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

This instruction manual contains important
information necessary for the proper
assembly and safe use of the appliance.

Follow all warnings and instructions when
using the appliance.

Do not use this appliance on or under any
apartment or condominium balcony or deck.

1. Never operate this appliance unattended.

2. Never operate this appliance within 10ft (3m) of
any structure, combustible material or other gas
cylinder.

3. Never operate this appliance within 25 ft (7.5 m)
of any flammable liquid.

4. Never use more then 1 cup of oil.

5. Never allow oil or grease to get hotter then 400 F
or 200 C. If the temperature exceeds 400 F (200 C)
or if oil begins to smoke, immediately turn the
burner or gas supply OFF.

6. Heated liquids remain at scalding temperatures
long after the cooking process. Never touch
cooking appliance until liquids have cooled to 115 F
(45 C) or less.

7. If a fire should occur, keep away from the
appliance and immediately call your fire department.
Do not attempt to extinguish an oil or grease fire
with water.

Failure to follow these instructions could result in
fire, explosion or burn hazard, which could cause
property damage, personal injury or death.

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Safety Symbols

The symbols and boxes shown below explain what each heading
means. Read and follow all of the messages found throughout
the manual.

DANGER

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

WARNING: Indicates an potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury.

CAUTION

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or
unsafe practice which, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injury.

WARNING

NEVER USE THIS APPLIANCE AS A

TURKEY FRYER! Use as a turkey fryer may

result in a hazardous situation causing property
damage, personal injury, or loss of life.

DANGER

If you smell gas:

1. Shut off gas to the appliance.

2. Extinguish any open flame.

3. If odor continues, keep away from the appliance
and immediately call your fire department.

Failure to follow these instructions could result in
fire or explosion, which could cause property
damage, personal injury or death.

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WARNING

WARNING

1. Never leave the appliance unattended. Keep children and
pets away from the appliance at all times.

2. The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs
may impair the consumer’s ability to properly assemble or
safely operate the appliance.

3. This appliance is for OUTDOOR use only. Do NOT use in a
building, garage or any other enclosed area. Do NOT use in
or on a recreational vehicle or boat. NEVER use this
appliance as a heater.

4. When cooking, the appliance must be on a level, stable
noncombustible surface in an area clear of combustible
material. An asphalt surface (blacktop) may not be
acceptable for this purpose.

5. Keep the fuel supply hose away from any heated surfaces.

6. When cooking with oil or grease, the thermometer provided
MUST be used. Follow instructions in this manual for
proper installation and use of the thermometer. If the
thermometer supplied with this appliance has been lost or
damaged, a replacement thermometer meeting or
exceeding the appliance manufacturer specifications shall
be obtained before using the appliance.

7. If the temperature exceeds 400°F (200°C) or if oil begins to
smoke, immediately turn the burner or gas supply OFF and
wait for the temperature to decrease to less than 350°F
(175°C) before relighting burner according to the
manufacturer’s instructions. If there is a lid (cover), do not
remove the lid.

8. In the event of an oil/grease fire immediately call the fire
department. Do not attempt to extinguish with water. When
cooking with oil/grease, have a Type BC or ABC fire
extinguisher readily available. A Type BC or ABC fire
extinguisher may, in some circumstances, contain the fire.

9. Never overfill the cooking vessel with oil, grease or water.
Follow instructions in this manual for establishing proper
oil, grease or water levels.

10. Introduction of water or ice from any source into the
oil/grease may cause overflow and severe burns from hot
oil and water splatter. When cooking with oil/grease, all
food products MUST be completely thawed and towel dried
before being immersed in the cooking vessel.

11. Do not place empty cooking vessel on the appliance while
in operation. Use caution when placing anything in cooking
vessel while the appliance is in operation.

12. In the event of rain, snow, hail, sleet or other forms of
precipitation while cooking with oil/grease, cover the
cooking vessel immediately and turn off the appliance
burners and gas supply. Do not attempt to move the
appliance or cooking vessel.

13. Do not move the appliance when in use. Allow the cooking
vessel to cool to 115°F (45°C) before moving or storing.

14. Never drop food or accessories into hot cooking liquid. Lower
food and accessories slowly into the cooking liquid in order to
prevent splashing or overflow. When removing food from the
appliance care shall be taken to avoid burns from hot cooking
liquids.

15. Never use a cooking pan over 24 inch diameter and
2 inches deep.

16. When using the pan supplied never use more the 1 cup of oil.

17. Avoid bumping or impacting the appliance to prevent
spillage or splashing of hot cooking liquid.

18. The thermometer must be checked for accuracy before each use
by putting into boiling water and checking that the thermometer
read between192 F (90 C) and 232 F (110 C). If the thermometer

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does not function properly obtain a replacement specified by
the manufacturer before using the appliance.

How To Tell If Meat Is Cooked Thoroughly

• Meat and poultry cooked in the appliance often browns very

fast on the outside. Use only thawed meat and a meat
thermometer to be sure food has reached a safe internal
temperature, and cut into food to check for visual signs of
doneness.

• We recommend food to be at least 40°F before cooking in your
appliance.

• Whole poultry should reach 165° F. Juices should run clear

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and flesh should not be pink.

• Beef, veal and lamb steaks, roasts and pork chops can be
cooked to 160° F.

• NEVER partially cook meat or poultry and finish cooking later.
Cook food completely to destroy harmful bacteria.

• Use a meat thermometer to ensure proper internal food
temperatures.

USDA Recommended

Internal Cooking Temperatures

Ground Meat

Beef, Pork, Veal, Lamb......................................160°F

Turkey, Chicken.................................................165°F

Fresh Beef, Veal, Lamb

Medium Rare.......................................................145°F

Medium................................................................160°F

Well Done............................................................170°F

Poultry

Chicken & Turkey, whole.....................................165°F

Poultry Parts.......................................................165°F

Duck & Goose....................................................165°F

Fresh Pork

Medium..............................................................160°F

Well Done..........................................................170°F

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Installation Safety Precautions

• Use your appliance, as purchased, only with LP (propane) gas

and the regulator/valve assembly supplied.

• The appliance installation must conform with local codes, or in
their absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code,

ANSI Z223.1/ NFPA 54 and Storage and Handling of Liquefied
Petroleum Gases, ANSI/NFPA 58.

• This appliance is safety certified for use in the United States.
Do not modify for use in any other location. Modification will
result in a safety hazard.

• This appliance shall be used only outdoors and shall not be
used in a building, garage or any other enclosed area.

Storing Your Appliance

• Clean cooking pan.

• Store in dry location.

• When LP cylinder is connected to appliance, store outdoors in
a well-ventilated space and out of reach of children.

• If the regulator is disconnected from the LP cylinder, a hook is
provided to hang the regulator from the appliance, as shown
below.

• Store indoors ONLY if LP cylinder is turned off and is
disconnected, removed from appliance and stored outdoors.

• When removing appliance from storage, follow “Cleaning the
Burner Assembly” instructions before starting.

WARNING

Do not attempt to repair or alter the
hose/valve/regulator for any “assumed” defect. Any
modification to this assembly will void your warranty
and create the risk of a gas leak and fire. Use only
authorized replacement parts supplied by
manufacturer.

CAUTION

For residential use only. This appliance is not
intended for commercial use.

CAUTION

This appliance is NOT for frying turkeys.
Do not use any cooking vessel other than the one
provided with this unit or size specified..

WARNING

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.

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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.

CARE AND USE

DANGER

• NEVER store a spare LP cylinder under or near the

appliance or in an enclosed area.

• Never fill a cylinder beyond 80% full.

• An over filled or improperly stored cylinder is a hazard

due to possible gas release from the safety relief valve.
This could cause an intense fire with risk of property
damage, serious injury or death.

• If you see, smell or hear gas escaping, immediately get

away from the LP cylinder/appliance and call your fire
department.

• Keep LP tank at a minimum distance of 24” (inches) away

from appliance at all times.

24”

• A disconnected LP cylinder in
storage or being transported
must have a safety cap installed (as shown).
Do not store an LP cylinder in enclosed spaces
such as a carport, garage, porch, covered
patio or other building. Never leave an LP cylinder
inside a vehicle which may become overheated
by the sun.

• Do not store an LP cylinder in an area where children play.

LP Cylinder

• The LP cylinder used with your appliance must meet the
following requirements:

• Use LP cylinders only with these required measurements: 12"

(30.5cm) (diameter) x 18" (45.7 cm) (tall) with 20 lb. (9 kg.)
capacity maximum.

• LP cylinders must be constructed and marked in accordance
with specifications for LP cylinders of the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT) or the National Standard of Canada,
CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for
Transportation of Dangerous Goods; and commission, as
applicable. See LP cylinder collar for marking.

• LP cylinder valve must have:

• Type 1 outlet compatible with

regulator or appliance.

• Safety relief valve.

• UL listed Overfill Protection

Device (OPD). This OPD safety
feature is identified by a unique triangular hand wheel. Use

only LP cylinders equipped with this type of valve.

• LP cylinder must be arranged for vapor withdrawal and include
collar to protect LP cylinder valve. Always keep LP cylinders in
upright position during use, transit or storage.

LP Cylinder Valve

Safety
Cap

Retainer Strap

OPD Hand Wheel

LP Cylinder Removal, Transport and Storage

• Turn OFF the control knob and LP cylinder valve. Turn coupling
nut counterclockwise by hand only - do not use tools to
disconnect. Install safety cap onto LP cylinder 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.

LP (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)

• LP gas is nontoxic, 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 flammable and may ignite unexpectedly when

mixed with air.

LP Cylinder Filling

• Use only licensed and experienced dealers.

• LP dealer must purge new cylinder before filling.

• Dealer should NEVER fill LP cylinder more than 80% of LP

cylinder volume. Volume of propane in cylinder will vary by
temperature.

• A frosty regulator indicates gas overfill. Immediately close LP
cylinder 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 cylinder, contact an LP dealer or call a
local fire department for assistance. Check the telephone
directory under “Gas Companies” for nearest certified LP
dealers.

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LP Cylinder Exchange

Connecting Regulator to the LP Cylinder

• Many retailers that sell offer you the option of

this appliance
replacing your empty LP cylinder through an exchange service.
Use only those reputable exchange companies that inspect,
precision fill, test and certify their cylinders. Exchange your

cylinder only for an OPD safety feature-equipped cylinder
as described in the "LP Cylinder" section of this manual.

• Always keep new and exchanged LP cylinders in upright

position during use, transit or storage.

• Leak test new and exchanged LP cylinders BEFORE

connecting to the appliance.

• Place dust cap on cylinder valve outlet whenever the cylinder is
not in use. Only install the type of dust cap on the cylinder valve
outlet that is provided with the cylinder valve. Other types of caps

or plugs may result in leakage of propane.

LP Cylinder Leak Test

For your safety

• Leak test must be repeated each time LP cylinder is exchanged

or refilled.

• Do not smoke during leak test.

• Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks.

1. LP cylinder must be properly secured onto . (Refer to

appliance

assembly section.)

2. Turn all control knobs to the OFF position.

3. Turn LP cylinder OFF by turning hand-wheel clockwise to a
full stop.

4. Remove the protective cap from LP cylinder valve. Always use

cap and strap supplied with valve.

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• This appliance must be leak tested outdoors in a well-ventilated

area, away from ignition sources such as gas fired or electrical
appliances. During leak test, keep appliance away from open
flames or sparks.

• Use a clean paintbrush and a 50/50 mild soap and water
solution.

Brush soapy solution onto areas indicated by arrows

in figure below.

• Do not use household cleaning agents. Damage to gas train
components can result.

Strap and Cap

Do not use a POL transport plug
(plastic part with external threads)!
It will defeat the safety feature of
the valve.

5. Hold regulator and insert nipple into LP

cylinder valve. Hand-tighten the
coupling nut, holding regulator in a
straight line with LP cylinder valve so
as not to cross-thread the connection.

Nipple has to be centered
into the LP cylinder valve.

WARNING

If “growing” bubbles appear do not use or move the LP
cylinder. Contact an LP gas supplier or your fire
department!

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Leak Testing Valves, Hose and Regulator

1. Turn control knob clockwise to closed position.

Straight

Hold coupling nut and regulator
as shown for proper connection
to LP cylinder valve.

6. Turn the coupling nut clockwise and tighten to a full stop. The

regulator will seal on the back-check feature in the LP cylinder
valve, resulting in some resistance. An additional one-half to

three-quarters turn is required to complete the
connection. Tighten by hand only – do not use tools.

NOTE:

If you cannot complete the connection, disconnect regulator and
repeat steps 5 and 6. If you are still unable to complete the
connection, do not use this regulator!

2. Be sure regulator is tightly connected to LP cylinder.

3. Completely open LP cylinder valve by turning hand wheel

counterclockwise. If you hear a rushing sound, turn gas off
immediately. There is a major leak at the connection. Correct

before proceeding.

4. Brush soapy solution onto areas circled below.

DANGER

• Do not insert any tool or foreign object into the valve

outlet or safety relief valve. You may damage the valve
and cause a leak. Leaking propane may result in
explosion, fire, severe personal injury, or death.

WARNING

• This appliance is not intended to be installed in or on a

boat.

This appliance

• is not intended to be installed in or on an

RV.

• Never attempt to attach this to the self-

contained LP gas system of a camper trailer or motor
home.

• Do not use until leak-tested.

• If a leak is detected at any time, STOP and call the fire

department.

• If you cannot stop a gas leak, immediately close LP

cylinder valve and call LP gas supplier or your fire
department!

this appliance

appliance

5. If “growing” bubbles appear, there is a leak. Close LP
cylinder 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, model number and
name and part number of items needed (see parts list) to the
Grill Service Center at the number listed on front cover.

6. Always close LP cylinder valve after performing leak test by
turning hand wheel clockwise.

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WARNING

For Safe Use of Your appliance and to Avoid Serious
Injury:

• This appliance will be hot during and after use. Use

insulated oven mitts or gloves and long-handled
barbecue utensils for protection from hot surfaces or
splatter from cooking liquids.

• Keep appliancearea clear and free from materials that
burn.

• Do not block openings in the bottom of the appliance.

• Keep appliance area clear and free from combustible

materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and
liquids.

• Use only in well-ventilated space. NEVER use

appliance
in enclosed space such as carport, garage, porch,
covered patio, or under an overhead structure of any
kind.

• Use appliance at least 10 ft. from any wall or surface.

Maintain 10 ft. clearance to objects that can catch fire or
sources of ignition such as pilot lights on water heaters,
live electrical appliances, etc.

• Apartment Dwellers:

Check with management to learn the requirements and
fire codes for using an LP gas appliance in your
apartment complex. If allowed, use outside on the
ground floor with a ten (10) foot clearance from walls or
rails. Do not use on or under balconies.

• Never operate appliance with LP cylinder out of
correct position specified in assembly instructions.

• Always close LP cylinder valve and remove coupling
nut before moving LP cylinder from specified
operation position.

Safety Tips

• Before opening LP cylinder valve, check the coupling nut for

tightness.

• When this appliance is not in use, turn off control knob and LP
cylinder valve.

• If you notice grease or other hot material dripping from
appliance onto valve, hose or regulator, turn off gas supply at
once. Determine the cause, correct it, then clean and inspect
valve, hose and regulator before continuing. Perform a leak
test.

• Do not store objects or materials under the appliance
enclosure that would block the flow of combustion air to the
underside of either the control panel or the firebox bowl.

• The regulator may make a humming or whistling noise during
operation. This will not affect safety or use of the appliance.

• If you have an appliance problem see the "Troubleshooting
Section".

• If the regulator frosts, turn off appliance and LP cylinder valve
immediately. This indicates a problem with the cylinder and it
should not be used on any product. Return to supplier!

CAUTION

• Do not use water on a grease fire. Personal injury
may result. If a grease fire develops, turn knobs
and LP cylinder off.

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10 ft.

10 ft.

24”

Lighting Instructions:

• Do not lean over appliance while lighting.

• Read all instructions before lighting.

1. Turn the control knobs clockwise until fully tightened in
CLOSED position

2. Turn on gas cylinder

3. Place lit match next to inner burner.

4. Turn Right control knob counter clockwise until burner
lights.

5. Place lit match next to outer burner.

6. Turn Left control knob counter clockwise until burner
lights.

7. If ignition does not occur in 5 seconds, turn the burner
control knob CLOSED, wait 5 minutes, and repeat lighting
procedure.

If flame is accidently extinguished close all control valves

and then repeat lighting instruction.

Burner Flame Check

• Light burner. Turn control knob from OPEN to CLOSED. The
Flame height should decrease and then go out. Always check
flame prior to each use. If only low flame is seen refer to
"Sudden drop or low flame" in the Troubleshooting Section.

High Flame

High Flame

Low Flame

Turning Appliance Off

• Turn control knob clockwise to the CLOSED position. Turn LP
cylinder off by turning hand-wheel clockwise to a full stop.

Hose Check

• Before each use, check to see if hose is cut, worn or kinked.

Replace damaged hose before using applaince. Clean only

with mild soap and water. Use only valve/hose/regulator

specified by manufacturer.

WARNING

Turn control knob and LP cylinder OFF when not in
use.

CAUTION

If ignition does NOT occur in 5 seconds, turn the
control knob CLOSED, wait 5 minutes and repeat the
lighting procedure. If the burner does not ignite with
the valve open, gas will continue to flow out of the
burner and could accidently ignite with risk of injury.

Match
Lighting
Hole

Match

Control
Knob

Match
Hole
Plate

Swing Plate
to expose
Matchlighting
Hole

Normal
Hose

Kinked
Hose

General Appliance Cleaning

• Plastic parts: Wash with warm soapy water and wipe dry.
Do not use citrisol, abrasive cleaners, degreasers or a

concentrated grill cleaner on plastic parts. Damage to and
failure of parts can result.

• Painted surfaces: Wash with mild detergent or non-abrasive
cleaner and warm soapy water. Wipe dry with a soft non­abrasive cloth.

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CAUTION

SPIDER ALERT!

SPIDER AND WEBS

INSIDE BURNER

Please note that the burner
shown is for illustration
purposes only. The burner in
your product may be different
from the one shown.

If you notice that your the appliance is getting hard to light or
that the flame isn’t as strong as it should be, take the time to
check and clean the venturi’s.

Cleaning the Burner Assembly

Follow these instructions to clean and/or replace parts of burner
assembly or if you have trouble igniting appliance.

1. Close gas control knobs and LP cylinder knob and

disengage regulator from cylinder.

2. Remove 2 screws (one from each side) connecting control
panel to burner assembly.

3. Remove control panel with valve assembly from appliance.

4. Clean inside of burner venturi using a garden hose.

5. Reinstall control panel and valve assembly and attach with 2
screws removed in step 2.

6. Make sure valves are engaged in the burner ventrui as
shown below.

CONTROL PANEL

VALVE

In some areas of the country, spiders or small insects have been
known to create “flashback” problems. The spiders spin webs, build
nests and lay eggs in the the appliance’s venturi tube(s) obstructing
the flow of gas to the burner. The backed-up gas can ignite in the
venturi behind the control panel. This is known as a flashback and it
can damage your the appliance and even cause injury.

To prevent flashbacks and ensure good performance the burner and
venturi assembly should be removed from the the appliance and
cleaned before use whenever the the appliance has been idle for an
extended period.

SPIDER WEBS

INSIDE VENTURI

BURNER

Proper Engagement

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Improper Engagement

LIMITED WARRANTY

This warranty only applies to units purchased from an authorized retailer. Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer-purchaser only that this
product shall be free from defects in workmanship and materials after correct assembly and under normal and reasonable home use for the periods
indicated below beginning on the date of purchase*. The manufacturer reserves the right to require that defective parts be returned, postage and or
freight pre-paid by the consumer for review and examination.

SCOPE OF COVERAGE PERIOD OF COVERAGE TYPE OF FAILURE COVERAGE

All Parts

*Note: A dated sales reciept WILL be required for warranty service.

The original consumer-purchaser will be responsible for all shipping charges for parts replaced under the terms of this limited warranty.

This limited warranty is applicable in the United States and Canada only, is only available to the original owner of the product and is not transferable.
Manufacturer requires proof of your date of purchase. Therefore, you should retain your sales slip or invoice. Registering your product is not a
substitute for proof of purchase and the manufacturer is not responsible for or required to retain proof of purchase records.

This limited warranty applies to the functionality of the product ONLY and does not cover cosmetic issues such as scratches, dents, corrosions or
discoloring by heat, abrasive and chemical cleaners or any tools used in the assembly or installation of the appliance, surface rust, or the
discoloration of stainless steel surfaces.

This limited warranty will not reimburse you for the cost of any inconvenience, food, personal injury or property damage.

RUST is not considered a manufacturing or materials defect.

90 days from date of purchase*

ITEMS MANUFACTURER WILL NOT PAY FOR:

1. Shipping cost, standard or expedited, for warranty and replacement parts

2. Service calls to your home.

3. Repairs when your product is used for other than normal, single-family household or residential use.

4. Damage, failures, or operating difficulties resulting from accident, alteration, careless handling, misuse, abuse, fire, flood,
acts of God, improper installation or maintenance, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use

of products not approved by the manufacturer.

5. Any food loss due to product failures or operating difficulties.

6. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the United States or Canada.

7. Pickup and delivery of your product.

8. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the product.

9. The removal and/or reinstallation of your product.

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES and LIMITATION OF REMEDIES

Repair or replacement of defective parts is your exclusive remedy under the terms of this limited warranty. Manufacturer will not be responsible for
any consequential or incidental damages arising from the breach of either this limited warranty or any applicable implied warranty, or for failure or
damage resulting from acts of God, improper care and maintenance, grease fire, accident, alteration, replacement of parts by anyone other than
Manufacturer, misuse, transportation, commercial use, abuse, hostile environments (inclement weather, acts of nature, animal tampering), improper
installation or installation not in accordance with local codes or printed manufacturer instructions.

PERFORATION, MANUFACTURING,
AND MATERIAL DEFECTS ONLY

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE SOLE EXPRESS WARRANTY GIVEN BY THE MANUFACTURER. NO PRODUCT PERFORMANCE
SPECIFICATION OR DESCRIPTION WHEREVER APPEARING IS WARRANTED BY MANUFACTURER EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT SET
FORTH IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY PROTECTION ARISING UNDER THE LAWS OF ANY STATE,
INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE, IS HEREBY
LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.

Neither dealers nor the retail establishment selling this product has any authority to make any additional warranties or to promise remedies
in addition to or inconsistent with those stated above. Manufacturer's maximum liability, in any event, shall not exceed the purchase price of the

product paid by the original consumer.
NOTE: Some states do not allow an exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so some of the above limitations or exclusions

may not apply to you. This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights as set foth herein. You may also have other rights which vary from state
to state. In the state of California only, if refinishing or replacement of the product is not commercially practicable, the retailer selling this product or
the Manufacturer will refund the purchase price paid for the product, less the amount directly attributable to use by the original consumer-purchaser
prior to discovery of the nonconformity. In addition, in the state of California only, you may take the product to the retail establishment selling this
product in order to obtain performance under this limited warranty.

If you wish to obtain performance of any obligation under this limited warranty, you should

Columbus, GA 31902-1240

Consumer returns will not be accepted unless a valid Return Authorization is first acquired. Authorized returns are clearly marked on the outside of
the package with an RA number and the package is shipped freight/postage pre-paid. Consumer returns that do not meet these standards will be
refused.

write to:

Consumer Relations

P. O. Box 1240

WS_1 Rev02

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PARTS LIST - EXPLODED VIEW

Key Qty Description

A 1 BURNER
B 1 WINDSHIELD
C 3 LEG
D 3 FOOT
E 3 BRACE, F/ LEG

F 1 CONTROL PANEL
G 1 HOSE/VALVE/REGULATOR
H 2 CONTROL KNOB

I 1 PAN, COOKING

J 1 THERMOMETER

Not Shown:

… 1 HARDWARE PACK
… 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL, ENGLISH
… 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL, SPANISH

To order warranty or replacement parts contact

Char-Broil at 1-800-241-7548 or www.charbroil.com.

F

G

H

J

I

A

C

B

E

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D

ASSEMBLY

STEP 1

First choose a suitable location to assemble your Multi-Purpose Cooker. We recommend that you
assemble the unit on a piece of carpet or other non-abrasive surface to prevent scratching the
appliance.

To begin - place the Burner Assembly upside down in the work area. Insert the Leg Assemblies
over the tabs on the Burner Assembly as shown below. Be sure the angle of the Leg Assemblies
face outward as shown. Be sure that the tabs of the Windshield are fully inserted into the Leg

Assemblies. Secure each Leg Assembly with one Wing Screw. Tighten securely.

Windshield Tab

(insert into Leg)

Leg Assembly (X 3)

Wing Screw (X 3)

Burner Assembly

(Shown upside down)

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ASSEMBLY

STEP 2

Next - install the three Leg Braces by aligning them together with the tab on one of the legs.
Secure the Leg Braces with one Wing Screw and one Wing Nut per Leg Assembly. Tighten
securely.

Leg Brace (X 3)

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Wing Screw (X 3)

Wing Nut (X 3)

ASSEMBLY

STEP 3

Carefully turn the Multi-Purpose Cooker over onto its Legs. Place the Cooking Pan onto the
Cooking Pan Supports as shown.

Cooking Pan

Cooking Pan Supports

WARNING

NEVER USE THIS APPLIANCE AS A

TURKEY FRYER! Use as a turkey fryer may

result in a hazardous situation causing
property damage, personal injury, or loss of
life.

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EMERGENCIES: If a gas leak cannot be stopped, or a fire occurs due to gas leakage, call the fire department.

Emergencies

Gas leaking from
cracked/cut/burned
hose.

Gas leaking from LP
cylinder.

Gas leaking from LP
cylinder valve.

Gas leaking between
LP cylinder and
regulator connection.

Fire coming through
control panel.

Grease fire or
continuous excessive
flames above cooking
surface.

Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible Cause

• Damaged hose.

• Mechanical failure due to rusting or
mishandling.

• Failure of cylinder valve from
mishandling or mechanical failure.

• Improper installation, connection not
tight, failure of rubber seal.

• Fire in burner section of burner due to
blockage.

• Too much grease buildup in burner area.

Possible Cause

Prevention/Solution

• Turn off gas at LP cylinder or at source on natural gas systems. If
hose is cut or cracked, replace valve/hose/regulator. See LP
Cylinder Leak Test and Connecting Regulator to the LP Cylinder.

• Replace LP cylinder.

• Turn off LP cylinder valve. Return LP cylinder to gas supplier.

• Turn off LP cylinder valve. Remove regulator from cylinder and
visually inspect rubber seal for damage. See LP Cylinder Leak Test
and Connecting Regulator to the LP Cylinder.

• Turn off control knob and LP cylinder valve. Allow flames to die
down. After fire is out and appliance is cold, remove burner and
inspect for spider nests or rust. See Natural Hazard and Cleaning
the Burner Assembly pages.

• Turn off control knob and LP cylinder valve. Allow flames to die
down. After cooling, clean food particles and excess grease from
inside appliance windshield and other surfaces.

Prevention/Solution

Burner will not light

GAS ISSUES:

• Burner not engaged with control valve.

• Obstruction in burner.

• No gas flow.

• Vapor lock at coupling nut to LP cylinder.

• Coupling nut and LP cylinder valve not
fully connected.

• Make sure valve is positioned inside of burner .

• Ensure burner is not obstructed with spider webs or other matter.
See cleaning section of Use and Care.

• Make sure LP cylinder is not empty. If LP cylinder is not empty,
refer to “Sudden drop in gas flow.”

• Turn off knob and disconnect coupling nut from LP cylinder.
Reconnect and retry.

• Turn the coupling nut approximately one-half to three-quarters
additional turn until solid stop. Tighten by hand only - do not use
tools.

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Troubleshooting (continued)

Problem

Sudden drop in gas
flow or low flame.

Flames blow out.

Flare-up.

Persistent grease fire.

Possible Cause

• Out of gas.

• Excess flow valve on regulator tripped.

• Vapor lock at coupling nut/LP cylinder
connection.

• Low on LP gas.

• Excess flow valve tripped.

• Grease buildup.

• Excessive fat in meat.

• Excessive cooking temperature.

• Grease trapped by food buildup around
burner system.

Prevention/Solution

• Check for gas in LP cylinder.

• Turn off control knob, wait 30 seconds and light appliance. If flames
are still low, turn off knob and LP cylinder valve. Disconnect
regulator. Reconnect regulator and leak-test. Turn on LP cylinder
valve, wait 30 seconds and then light appliance.

• Turn off knob and LP cylinder valve. Disconnect coupling nut from
cylinder. Reconnect and retry.

• Refill LP cylinder.

• Refer to “Sudden drop in gas flow” above.

• Clean burner and inside of fryer body.

• Trim fat from meat before cooking.

• Adjust (lower) temperature accordingly.

• Turn of by closing control knobs. Turn gas off at LP cylinder. Let fire
burn out. After appliance cools, remove and clean all parts.

Flashback...
(fire in burner ).

Unable to fill LP
cylinder.

Cooking slower than
expected

• Burner is blocked.

• Some dealers have older fill nozzles
with worn threads.

• Vapor Lock

• Valve not properly aligned to burner

• High wind conditions

• Turn of by closing control knobs. Clean burner. See burner cleaning
section of Use and Care.

• The worn nozzles don’t have enough “bite” to engage the valve. Try
a second LP dealer.

• Turn off control knob and disconnect coupling nut from LP cylinder.
Reconnect and retry.

• Loosen control panel and valve. Be sure valve is centered top to
bottom and left to right in burner . Tighten all components once
proper alignment is achieved.

• Relocate the appliance to a less windy area.

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Notes

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