Smeg BQ91 User Manual

Table of Contents

1. PRECAUTIONS FOR USE .................................................................................................................................. 20

2. DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS - OUR ENVIRONMENT POLICY.......................................................................... 21

3. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................................................................... 22

4. INTENDED USE OF THE APPLIANCE .............................................................................................................. 24

4.1 Examples of indoor use .....................................................................................................................................................24

4.2 Examples of outdoor use...................................................................................................................................................24

5. BEFORE INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................... 24

6. INDOOR INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................... 25

6.1 Free-standing installation...................................................................................................................................................25

6.2 Trolley-mounted installation (optional) ...............................................................................................................................25

7. OUTDOOR INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................... 26

7.1 Built-in installation..............................................................................................................................................................26

7.2 Trolley-mounted installation (optional) ...............................................................................................................................27

7.3 Appliance dimensions........................................................................................................................................................27

8. CONNECTING THE GAS CYLINDER TO THE APPLIANCE............................................................................. 28

8.1 Burner, Nozzle and Gas Consumption Data Tables ..........................................................................................................28

8.2 Check for any gas leaks ....................................................................................................................................................28

9. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR APPLIANCE.......................................................................................................... 29

10. THE CONTROL PANEL .................................................................................................................................... 29

11. USING THE BARBECUE ................................................................................................................................. 31

11.1 Positioning the grids ........................................................................................................................................................31

11.2 Using the dripping tray.....................................................................................................................................................31

12. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ............................................................................................................................. 32

11.3 Switching on ....................................................................................................................................................................32

13. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................................... 33

13.1 Cleaning the exterior (stainless steel)..............................................................................................................................33

13.2 Cleaning the internal barbecue components ...................................................................................................................33

13.3 Cleaning the dripping tray................................................................................................................................................34

13.4 Routine Maintenance.......................................................................................................................................................34

KEEP THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER: these provide recommendations for use, a description of the controls

and the correct procedures for cleaning and maintaining the appliance

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER: these are intended for the qualified engineer who is to install,
commission and test the appliance

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Precautions for Use

1. PRECAUTIONS FOR USE

THIS MANUAL CONSTITUTES AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE: TAKE GOOD CARE OF IT
AND KEEP IT TO HAND THROUGHOUT ITS LIFE CYCLE.
WE URGE YOU TO READ THIS MANUAL AND ALL THE INFORMATION IT CONTAINS CAREFULLY
BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT. INSTALLATION MUST BE CARRIED OUT BY QUALIFIED STAFF
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE RELEVANT REGULATIONS. THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR
PROFESSIONAL USE AND COMPLIES WITH THE EEC DIRECTIVES CURRENTLY IN FORCE. THE
APPLIANCE IS BUILT TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING FUNCTION: COOKING AND HEATING

FOODS; ALL OTHER USES ARE TO BE CONSIDERED IMPROPER.
THE MANUFACTURER DECLINES ALL LIABILITY FOR USES OTHER THAN THOSE STATED
ABOVE.

NEVER USE THIS APPLIANCE FOR HEATING ROOMS.

NEVER LEAVE PACKAGING RESIDUES UNATTENDED IN THE HOME. SEPARATE THE VARIOUS
PACKAGING MATERIALS BY TYPE AND CONSIGN THEM TO THE NEAREST SEPARATE
DISPOSAL CENTRE.

NEVER OBSTRUCT THE OPENINGS AND SLITS PROVIDED FOR VENTILATION AND HEAT
DISPERSAL ON THE SIDES AND REAR OF THE APPLIANCE.

THE NAMEPLATE WITH THE TECHNICAL DATA, SERIAL NUMBER AND MARK IS IN A VISIBLE
POSITION ON THE REAR OF THE APPLIANCE.
THE NAMEPLATE MUST NEVER BE REMOVED.

NEVER LEAVE THE APPLIANCE UNATTENDED DURING USE.

NEVER USE METAL SCOURING PADS OR SHARP SCRAPERS ON THE OUTSIDE
SURFACES; THEY WILL DAMAGE THEM.
USE ORDINARY NON-ABRASIVE PRODUCTS WITH THE AID OF WOODEN OR
PLASTIC UTENSILS IF NECESSARY. RINSE THOROUGHLY AND DRY WITH A SOFT
CLOTH OR CHAMOIS LEATHER.

NEVER USE HIGH-PRESSURE JET CLEANERS TO CLEAN THE APPLIANCE; THE POWER OF THE
WATER JET MIGHT DAMAGE THE APPLIANCE, REDUCING ITS SAFETY LEVEL AND CAUSING
UNSIGHTLY FLAWS.

The manufacturer declines all responsibility for injury or damage caused by failure to comply
with the above regulations or deriving from tampering with even just one part of the appliance
and the use of non-original spare parts.

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Disposal Instructions

2. DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS - OUR ENVIRONMENT POLICY

Our products are only packaged using non-pollutant, environment-friendly, recyclable materials. We urge
you to cooperate by disposing of the packaging properly. Contact your local dealer or the competent
local organisations for the addresses of collection, recycling and disposal facilities.
Never leave all or part of the packaging lying around. Packaging parts, and especially plastic bags, may
represent a suffocation hazard for children.

Your old appliance must also be disposed of properly.
Important: deliver the appliance to your local organisation authorised to collect scrapped appliances.
Proper disposal allows the intelligent recovery of valuable materials.

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Safety Precautions

3. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

REFER TO THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR ELECTRIC
OR GAS APPLIANCES AND VENTILATION FUNCTIONS.
IN YOUR INTEREST AND TO ENSURE YOUR SAFETY, BY LAW ALL ELECTRIC APPLIANCES MUST
ONLY BE INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY QUALIFIED STAFF, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
RELEVANT REGULATIONS.
OUR APPROVED INSTALLATION ENGINEERS GUARANTEE YOU A JOB WELL DONE.
GAS OR ELECTRIC APPLIANCES MUST ALWAYS BE DISCONNECTED BY SUITABLY SKILLED
PEOPLE.

THIS APPLIANCE SHALL BE INSTALLED IN CONFORMITY WITH THE CURRENT REGULATIONS
AND USED ONLY IN A WELL VENTILATED LOCATION. CONSULT THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
INSTALLING AND USING THIS APPLIANCE.

THIS APPLIANCE SHALL NOT BE MODIFIED

APPLIANCE CONNECTION AND INSTALLATION, VENTILATION AND FUME DISCHARGE MUST
ALL BE CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS,
BY QUALIFIED STAFF.

BEFORE THE APPLIANCE IS PUT INTO OPERATION, THE PROTECTIVE FILMS APPLIED INSIDE
OR OUTSIDE MUST BE REMOVED.

IMMEDIATELY AFTER INSTALLATION, CARRY OUT A QUICK TEST ON THE APPLIANCE
FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED LATER IN THIS MANUAL. IF THE APPLIANCE FAILS
TO OPERATE, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTRE. NEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE
APPLIANCE.

THIS PRODUCT IS SET IN THE FACTORY TO USE LPG GAS SOLD IN SUITABLE CYLINDERS BY
AUTHORISED DEALERS. IF USE OF ANOTHER TYPE OF GAS SHOULD BECOME NECESSARY,
CONTACT YOUR NEAREST AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE.

EVEN IF APPARENTLY EMPTY, GAS CYLINDERS MUST ALWAYS BE HANDLED WITH CARE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAFETY REGULATIONS SUPPLIED WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS.
NEVER USE ANY GAS CYLINDER IF DENTED OR RUSTY.

NEVER USE A NAKED LIGHT TO CHECK THAT GAS IS FLOWING FROM THE BURNERS
PROPERLY, OR TO LOOK FOR GAS LEAKS IN THE APPLIANCE.

NEVER STORE A SPARE GAS CYLINDER CLOSE TO THE APPLIANCE.

NEVER DISCONNECT THE GAS CYLINDER FROM THE APPLIANCE WHILE IT IS IN OPERATION
AND ALWAYS PERFORM ANY PROCEDURE ON THE GAS CYLINDER WELL AWAY FROM THE
APPLIANCE.

NEVER PLACE PANS WITH BOTTOMS WHICH ARE NOT PERFECTLY FLAT AND SMOOTH ON THE
BARBECUE GRIDS.

DURING USE, THE APPLIANCE BECOMES VERY HOT; PROTECTIVE GLOVES SHOULD BE
WORN TO PREVENT THE RISK OF BURNS.

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NEVER USE PANS OR GRIDDLE PLATES WHICH PROJECT BEYOND THE OUTSIDE EDGE OF
THE BARBECUE.

NEVER PLACE FLAMMABLE OBJECTS OR MATERIALS ON THE APPLIANCE: IF IT SHOULD
ACCIDENTALLY BE SWITCHED ON, THIS MIGHT CAUSE A FIRE.

Safety Precautions

THE APPLIANCE BECOMES VERY HOT DURING USE. TAKE CARE NEVER TO TOUCH THE

HEATING ELEMENTS INSIDE THE APPLIANCE.

THE APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR PROFESSIONAL USE BY TRAINED STAFF. KEEP CHILDREN
AT A SAFE DISTANCE AND NEVER ALLOW THEM TO PLAY WITH IT.

AFTER EACH USE, ALWAYS CHECK THAT THE CONTROL KNOBS ARE TURNED TO THE (OFF)
POSITION.

NEVER USE THIS APPLIANCE INDOORS OR INSIDE CARS, TRAILERS, CAMPING VANS OR
CARAVANS.

WHEN HOOKING UP THE APPLIANCE TO THE CYLINDER, USE ONLY THE FITTINGS AND
REGULATORS SUPPLIED WITH THE APPLIANCE. THESE PRODUCTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE
FROM OUR AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRES. USING ANY OTHER PRODUCTS CAN
SERIOUSLY COMPROMISE THE SAFETY OF THE APPLIANCE.

IF THE BARBECUE HAS BEEN OUT OF USE FOR SOME TIME, BEFORE REUSING IT CHECK THAT
THE GAS OUTLET HOLES ARE NOT CLOGGED WITH DUST OR SPIDER'S WEBS.
FOR THE CORRECT PROCEDURE, SEE POINT “13.2.2 THE BURNERS”

THIS APPLIANCE MAY ONLY BE USED OUTDOORS WITH NATURAL VENTILATION, OUTSIDE
ENCLOSED AREAS, WHERE ANY GAS LEAKS AND COMBUSTION PRODUCTS CAN BE RAPIDLY
DISPERSED BY THE WIND AND NATURAL AIR CONVECTION.

NEVER USE THE APPLIANCE OUTDOORS IN CASE OF BAD WEATHER.

DURING COOKING, TAKE CARE NOT TO OBSTRUCT THE FAT DRAINAGE HOLE IN THE FRONT
OF THE APPLIANCE. IF NECESSARY, CLEAN IT THOROUGHLY WITH THE AID OF A WOODEN
OR PLASTIC UTENSIL.

THIS APPLIANCE IS TAGGED UNDER EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC ON WASTE
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE).
THIS DIRECTIVE CONTAINS THE REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE COLLECTION AND
RECYCLING OF DECOMMISSIONED APPLIANCES THROUGHOUT THE EUROPEAN UNION.

THESE INSTRUCTIONS ONLY APPLY TO THE COUNTRIES OF DESTINATION WHOSE
IDENTIFICATION SYMBOLS ARE LISTED ON THE COVER OF THIS MANUAL.

The manufacturer declines all responsibility for injury or damage caused by failure to comply with the
above regulations or deriving from tampering with even just one part of the appliance and the use of
non-original spare parts.

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