Flora Best FLG 34 B1 User Manual And Service Information
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Čeština ..................................................................................................................... 17
Deutsch ..................................................................................................................... 31
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Contents
1. Introduction ............................................................................................................ 3
2. Intended use ........................................................................................................... 3
3. Package contents ................................................................................................... 4
4. Controls and displays ............................................................................................. 4
5. Technical specifications ........................................................................................... 5
6. Safety instructions .................................................................................................. 5
7. Before you start .................................................................................................... 10
8. Getting started ..................................................................................................... 10
8.1 Inserting the batteries ............................................................................................................................ 10
8.2 Getting started ....................................................................................................................................... 10
9. Maintenance/cleaning .......................................................................................... 12
9.1 Storing the charcoal barbecue ............................................................................................................. 12
10. Troubleshooting ................................................................................................. 13
11. Environmental regulations and disposal inform ation .......................................... 13
12. Conformity ......................................................................................................... 14
13. Guarantee information ....................................................................................... 14
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FLORABEST FLG 34 B1
1. Introduction
Thank you for buying a FLORABEST product.
The charcoal barbecue with active ventilation FLORABEST FLG 34 B1, in the following referred to as
charcoal barbecue, can be used for grilling (e.g. meat, fish, vegetable, sausages, chicken, etc.). It can be
set up next to the dining table.
2. Intended use
This charcoal barbecue is not intended for commercial use. This charcoal barbecue is intended for
outdoor use. Always make sure the charcoal barbecue is on a stable surface.
The device fulfils all relevant norms and standards relating to CE conformity. Any modifications to the
device other than recommended changes by the manufacturer may result in these standards no longer
being met.
WARNING!
Risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Do not use barbecue indoors, but
outdoors only!
WARNING!
This barbecue will become very hot, do not move during operation!
WARNING!
Do not use spirit or petrol for lighting or relighting! Use only firelighters complying with
EN 1860-3!
WARNING!
Keep children and pets away!
Do not use indoors!
Predictable misuse
Do not use the charcoal barbecue in closed rooms.
Do not use the charcoal barbecue as heater.
Risk of burns!
Do not place other items (e.g. cutlery, utensils, pan lids, etc.) on the charcoal barbecue. These
could get very hot and you could burn yourself.
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3. Package contents
Charcoal barbecue with active ventilation
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4 AA batteries, 1.5 V These operating instructions
Carrying bag
(not shown)
4. Controls and displays
These operating instructions have a fold-out cover. On the inside of the cover, the charcoal barbecue is
shown with figures indicated. The meanings of the numbers are as follows:
1 Stainless steel grate
2 Bracket for securing the stainless steel grate
3 Cover for charcoal container
4 Charcoal container
5 Tray for fire gel
6 Grease collection tray/reflector
7 Latch
8 Housing
9 Control dial with fan indicator (lights up, while fan is powered on)
10 Battery compartment (on the underside of the housing)
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5. Technical specifications
Manufacturer: TARGA GmbH
Model name: FLORABEST FLG 34 B1
Operating voltage: 6 V DC voltage (4 x 1.5 V AA batteries)
Operation: Continuous control dial for fan speed, engages in the "Off"
position
Operation lamp if fan is powered on
Dimensions: Diameter 348 mm, height 238 mm
Diameter, stainless steel grate 343 mm
Weight: approx. 3.5 kg
TÜV SÜD: Tested safety
6. Safety instructions
Before you use this device for the first time, please read the
following notes in this manual and heed all warnings, even if you
are familiar with handling electronic devices and charcoal
barbecues. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place for
future reference. If you sell the device or give it away, pass on the
user manual at the same time. It forms parts of the product.
Explanation of symbols
In this user manual, warnings are used as follows.
Risk of burns!
This symbol warns of hot surfaces.
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WARNING!
This symbol denotes important information for the safe
operation of the product and user safety. It warns against
risks which could, if left unheeded, cause danger to life and
limb, injuries or material damage.
Risk of fire!
This symbol warns that fires could start if the warning is left
unheeded.
This symbol denotes further information on the topic.
Children and persons with disabilities
This device may be used by children older than 8 years as well as
by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacities or
those persons who have lack of knowledge or experience, as long
as they are supervised or they have received instructions regarding
the proper use of the appliance and they understand the associated
risks. Do not allow children to play with the appliance. Any cleaning
or maintenance of the product must not be performed by children
unless they are supervised.
Children under the age of 8 must be kept away from the device.
WARNING of suffocation!
Packaging material is not a toy. Do not allow children to
play with plastic bags. There is a risk of suffocation.
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Batteries and small parts represent potential choking hazards. Keep
the batteries in a safe place. If a battery is swallowed, seek medical
help immediately.
Keep the device out of the reach of children.
General safety instructions
Risk of burns!
Do not place other items (e.g. cutlery, utensils, pan lids,
etc.) on the stainless steel grate (1). These could get very
hot and you could burn yourself.
Do not touch the stainless steel grate (1), the grease
collection tray/reflector (6) or the charcoal container (4)
during operation. Hold and carry the device only from
the outside or the bottom on the housing (8).
Transport or move the device only after it completely
cooled down. Hold and carry the device only from the
outside or the bottom on the housing (8).
Clean the device only after it completely cooled down.
Always wear barbecue gloves during grilling.
You should always wear barbecue gloves when
preparing meals, adding charcoal or handling the
stainless steel grate (1). Use barbecue cutlery with long,
heat-resistant handles.
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Risk of fire!
Only use the charcoal barbecue outdoors. Do not ever
use it in closed rooms.
Do not use the charcoal barbecue as heater.
Do not place the charcoal barbecue on textile surfaces
such as a tablecloth.
Never place the charcoal barbecue under or directly
next to flammable items such as curtains or drapes.
Maintain a clearance of at least 100 cm around the
device to flammable and combustible materials.
Do not use the charcoal barbecue in potentially
explosive atmospheres or at locations with flammable
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materials. These include fuel storage areas such as
below deck on a boat, fuel line or tank areas,
environments where the air contains inflammable
substances (e.g. cereals dust or metal powder) and any
areas where you should normally switch off your car
engine.
Warning about property damage
Never place any objects on the stainless steel grate (1).
Place the charcoal barbecue on an even, sturdy and
fireproof surface protected against spray water.
Do not expose the charcoal barbecue to extremely high
or low temperatures.
Batteries
Insert the batteries with the correct polarity. Refer to the
diagram inside the battery compartment. Do not attempt
to recharge the batteries and do not dispose of the
batteries in a fire. Do not mix battery types (old and new
or carbon and alkaline, etc.). Remove the batteries when
the device is not to be used for an extended period.
Improper use could cause explosions or leaks.
Batteries must never be opened or deformed, as this
could result in chemicals leaking out which could cause
injuries. If the battery fluid becomes in contact with the
skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and
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seek medical aid.
Remove the batteries when the charcoal barbecue is not
to be used for an extended period.
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7. Before you start
Unpack the device. First check whether all the parts are complete and undamaged (see "Package
contents" on page 4). If any items are missing or damaged, please phone our hotline (see "Guarantee
information" on page 14). Keep the packaging material away from children and dispose of
appropriately.
8. Getting started
You can place the charcoal barbecue directly onto the dining table and prepare food right there.
Risk of fire!
Do not place the charcoal barbecue on textile surfaces such as a tablecloth.
Never place the charcoal barbecue under or directly next to flammable items such as
curtains or drapes.
Maintain a clearance of at least 100 cm around the device to flammable and
combustible materials.
8.1 Inserting the batteries
The battery compartment (10) is located on the underside of the housing (8).
1. Turn the charcoal barbecue upside down and carefully place it on a sturdy and even surface.
2. Open the battery compartment cover (10). Using a finger or fingernail, reach from the outer edge
under the latch of the battery compartment and pull it slightly in the direction of the arrow ().
3. Insert four AA batteries into the battery compartment (10). Always pay attention to the polarity.
4. Close the battery compartment cover (10). Make sure that the latch engages again so that the over
cannot open and the batteries fall out accidentally.
5. Place the charcoal barbecue upright again. The charcoal barbecue is operational.
8.2 Getting started
When powering the barbecue on for the first time, have the barbecue glow for 30 minutes,
before using it to prepare food.
Minor smoke development can occur when the device is heated first. For this reason, the
device should be heated for 10 to 15 minutes prior to preparing grilled food for the first time.
1. Clean the stainless steel grate (1) using warm water and detergent. This removes dust and any
packaging residue.
2. Place the device on an even, non-slip and dry surface.
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3. Loosen both latches (7) and remove the stainless steel grate (1).
4. Remove the charcoal container (4) and its cover (3) and fill the charcoal container (4) with approx.
0.2 kg charcoal up to the upper edge of the container.
For optimum cooking results you should use barbecue charcoal and not charcoal
5. Apply a 10 mm thick ring of fire gel around the centre of the fire gel tray (5). The fire gel should be
within the circle stamped on the fire gel tray (5). Otherwise, the flame will be smothered. Should the
fire gel tray (5) move out of place, insert it again into the centre of the grease collection
tray/reflector (6).
6. Turn the control dial (9) to the MAX position (clockwise until it stops) to power on the fan.
briquettes.
Warning
Do not use any other fuel than charcoal.
You must power on the fan prior to igniting the flame. Otherwise, the flame will be smothered.
7. Hold a burning match to the fire gel, until it burns.
Risk of burns!
Do not reach into the naked flame!
8. Turn the control dial (9) to the MAX position (clockwise until it stops) to power on the fan.
You must power on the fan prior to inserting the charcoal container (4). Otherwise, the flame
will be smothered.
9. Insert the charcoal container (4) again with its cover (3).
Risk of burns!
Make sure not to burn yourself, when inserting the charcoal container (4)!
10. Place down the stainless steel grate (1) again. Turn the grate such that the two brackets (2) are
aligned with the latches (7). Lock the stainless steel grate (1).
Place the grilled food onto the stainless steel grate (1), as soon as the charcoal is
covered with a layer of ash.
If undesired flame formation occurs during charcoal glowing, reduce the air supply using
the control dial (9). To do this, turn it in a counter-clockwise direction.
Next, you can prepare grilled dishes using your charcoal barbecue. With a little practice, you can
regulate the fan speed and thus the heat using the control dial (9). This way, you can either grill your
dishes crispier or cook them gently.
You can prepare meat, fish, sausages, chicken and vegetables in a low-fat and health-
conscious way.
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Do not puncture meat to prevent moisture loss. Otherwise, it can become dry.
Season the grilled food and turn it from time to time. We recommend using wooden
barbecue tongs. Brush fish additionally with butter.
10. Once you are done grilling, switch the charcoal barbecue off. Turn the control dial (9) counter-
clockwise to the OFF position, until it engages.
11. Remove the prepared dishes from the stainless steel grate (1).
Risk of burns!
After the fan is switched off, the coal can still be glowing for some time and the stainless steel
grate (1) can be very hot. Be careful not to burn yourself.
9. Maintenance/cleaning
In order to avoid burning food residues, clean the charcoal barbecue after every use.
Risk of burns!
Wait until the charcoal barbecue is completely cool before cleaning it. Otherwise you could
get burnt.
Warning about property damage
Do not use abrasive or astringent detergents or tools which could scratch the surface (e.g.
metal sponges). These could damage the charcoal barbecue.
1. Loosen both latches (7) and remove the stainless steel grate (1).
2. Remove the charcoal container (4) with its cover (3).
3. Remove the grease collection tray/reflector (6).
4. Clean the stainless steel grate and the grease collection tray/reflector (6) in the sink using dish
detergent. You can carefully tap the charcoal container (4) with its cover (3) and clean it using a
brush or dry cloth as needed. Clean the housing (8) with a slightly moistened cloth.
9.1 Storing the charcoal barbecue
Store the charcoal barbecue in assembled condition in the carrying bag to protect it.
Store the charcoal barbecue in a dry and dust-free place.
Remove the batteries when the charcoal barbecue is not to be used for an extended period
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10. Troubleshooting
If your charcoal barbecue does not work as normal, follow the instructions below to try to solve the
problem. If working through the tips below does not fix the fault, please contact our hotline (see
"Guarantee information" on page 14).
Problem Possible causes Remed
Charcoal does not
light.
Fan cannot be
powered on.
Barbecue becomes
too hot or undesired
flame formation.
Barbecue does not
become hot
enough.
Fan is not powered on. Turn the control dial (9) to the maximum
position (clockwise until it stops) to power on
the fan.
Control dial adjusted to too
low position.
Battery inserted incorrectly or
empty.
Control dial adjusted to too
high position.
Control dial adjusted to too
low position.
Turn the control dial (9) to the maximum
position (clockwise until it stops).
Insert the batteries with the correct polarity (+
and -). Replace the batteries with new ones as
needed.
Reduce the air supply using the control dial (9).
To do this, turn it in a counter-clockwise
direction.
Increase the air supply using the control dial
(9). To do this, turn it in a clockwise direction.
11. Environmental regulations and disposal information
A symbol depicting a crossed-out rubbish bin on a product means it is subject to
European Directive 2012/19/EU. All electrical and electronic devices must be
disposed of separately from household waste at official disposal centres.
Do not dispose of the device in household waste or bulky waste collections.
Information on collection points and pick-up times can be obtained from your local
council or waste disposal company.
Old batteries must not be disposed of with domestic waste. They must be handed in at a collection point
for waste batteries. Please note that batteries must be disposed of fully discharged at appropriate
collection points for old batteries. If disposing of batteries which are not fully discharged, take precautions
to prevent short circuits.
Dispose of all packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. Cardboard packaging can be taken to
paper recycling centres or public collection points for recycling. Any film or plastic contained in the
packaging should be taken to your public collection points for disposal.
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