Turning off and storing the cooker after use, Maintenance of outdoor cookers and accessories – King Kooker Jet and Combination Burners User Manual

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turnIng oFF And storIng the cooKer AFter use

neVer moVe the cooKer or pot whIle In use or stIll

hot [AboVe 100

°

F(38

°

c)].

1. After each use turn OFF the King Kooker

®

at the regulator/manual valve(s) first, then at the gas

cylinder valve. check to make sure there is no flame and all valves are off. Do not leave
the cooker until it has cooled completely. When removing food from the cooker wear protective
mitts.

2. Disconnect the regulator from the cylinder by turning the Type 1 fitting counterclockwise until

the regulator is separated from the tank.

3. Storage of this cooker indoors is permissible only if the cylinder is disconnected and removed

from the cooker. Do not use or store cylinder in a building, garage or enclosed area. Read and
follow cylinder manufacturer’s instructions. The cylinder must be stored out of the reach of
children at all times. Keep entire unit in area to avoid insects and contamination that can clog
the jet tube(s) and venturi tube.

FAIlure to Follow these InstructIons And wArnIngs could result In FIre,

explosIon, burn hAzArd or cArbon monoxIde poIsonIng whIch could cAuse

property dAmAge, personAl Injury or deAth.

mAIntenAnce oF outdoor cooKers And AccessorIes

1.

The area where the cooker will be used must be kept clear and free from combustible materials,

gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids. Before each use of the cooker inspect and remove

any combustible items.

2.

The flow of combustion and ventilation of air must not be obstructed. The cooker must be set in an

open area with 10ft. (3.05m) of space on all sides and no roof or overhang overhead. Check the

location and placement of the cooker before each use.

3.

Before each use of the appliance check the jet tubes and venturi tube on cast burners for insects,

insect nests, and other obstructions. A clogged tube can lead to a fire beneath the appliance.

4.

Follow all Lighting Instructions in the Use and Care section each time the cooker is used. Check the

flame for proper color and appearance. The flame should burn with a primarily blue color.

jet burner - If the jet burner flame does not appear correct, there may be an obstruction in the

orifice (pg. 12). Turn off the cooker and allow time for it to cool. Remove any obstructions in the orifice

using a thin wire or pin. Light the cooker again as per the instruction manual. If this does not resolve

the problem, please call Metal Fusion, Inc. at 1-800-783-3885.

cAst burner -If there is an obstruction in the venturi tube or a yellow flame emitted when lighted

and the air shutter adjustment has not solved the problem, turn off the cooker and allow time for it

to

cool. Disconnect the hose and brass adapter from the cooker. Remove the air shutter using a phillips

head screwdriver. Check the venturi tube with a flashlight to see if there is a blockage. If a blockage

is present use a wire such as a coat hanger to slide into the venturi tube to remove the blockage.

Reattach the air shutter to the venturi tube using the phillips screwdriver. Assemble and light the

cooker again as per the instruction manual. If this does not resolve the problem, please call Metal

Fusion, Inc. at 1-800-783-3885.

5.

Always use the LP Hose/Regulator assembly supplied with the appliance. Before each use of the

appliance check the LP Hose for evidence of abrasion, wear, cuts or leaks. If there is any damage to

the hose, the hose/regulator assembly must be replaced prior to using the appliance. Contact Metal

Fusion, Inc. at (800) 783-3885 for information regarding a replacement hose assembly. Only the LP

Hose/Regulator assembly specified by Metal Fusion, Inc. should be used with the appliance.

6.

For purchase of any replacement parts which may have become damaged or lost, please contact

Metal Fusion, Inc. at (800) 783-3885 between the hours of 7:30 am-3:30pm (CST) Monday through

Friday.

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