Brinkmann 816-3500 SERIES manual

OWNER’S MANUAL ASSEMBL Y AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE I M P O R T A N T S A F E G U A R D • D O N O T R EM O V E TH IS TA G • T U R N G A S O N A N D O F F U S I N G V A L V E O N L . P . G A S T A N K . U S E T H I S R E D C O N T R O L V A L V E F O R F L A M E A D J U S T M E N T O N L Y . NOT FOR COMME[...]

1. Never operate this appliance unattended. 2. Never operate this appliance within 10 feet (3m) of any other gas cylinder . 3. Never operate this appliance within 25 feet (7.5m) of any flammable liquid. 4. Do not fill cooking vessel beyond maximum fill line. 5. When cooking with oil/grease, never allow the oil/gr ease to get hotter than 400°F (200[...]

2 W ARNING • For OUTDOOR use only . Do NOT use in a building, home, garage, balcony , porch, tent or any other enclosed area. • Smoking oil is an indication that the oil is too hot and may ignite. Oil ignites at varying temperatures; ther efore, never allow the oil to exceed 400 ° F (200 ° C) and NEVER LEA VE HEA TING OIL UNA TTENDED. • Car[...]

3 W ARNING products MUST be completely thawed and towel dried befor e being immersed in the fryer . • Do not leave the appliance unattended. Keep children and pets away fr om the appliance at all times. Carefully monitor all activity ar ound fryer to avoid bur ns or other injuries. • Do not place empty cooking vessel on the appliance while in o[...]

4 W ARNING LP GAS CYLINDER (NOT SUPPLIED WITH THIS FR YER) The LP (Liquid Propane) gas cylinder specifically designed to be used with this fryer must have a 20 lb. (9.1 kg) capacity incorporating a T ype 1 cylinder valve and an over -filling protection device (OPD). • DO NOT connect this fryer to an existing #510 POL cylinder valve with Left Hand[...]

5 • T urn off the cylinder valve when your fryer is not in use. • Handle the tank with care. • Always secure the cylinder in an upright position. • Never connect an unregulated LP gas cylinder to your fryer . • DO NOT expose LP gas cylinders to excessive heat or ignition sources. • DO NOT store a spar e LP gas cylinder near your fryer .[...]

HOSE AND REGULA TOR: Y our fryer is equipped with a T ype 1 connection device with the following features: 1. The system will not allow gas flow from the cylinder until a positive connection to the valve has been made. NOTE : The cylinder valve must be tur ned off befor e any connection is made or removed. 2. A thermal device that will shut off the[...]

W ARNING DANGER 7 CONNECTING HOSE AND REGULA TOR TO AN LP GAS CYLINDER • Insure the cylinder valve is CLOSED prior to connecting the LP gas cylinder to your fryer . T ur n the regulator contr ol knob clockwise to properly close the valve. Read and follow all instructions and warnings on the supply hose safety tags. Read and follow all war nings i[...]

GAS LEAK TESTING: 1. Cr eate a mixture of 50% water and 50% liquid dishwashing soap. 2. T o turn on the fuel supply , turn the cylinder valve knob one turn counterclockwise. 3. Apply the soap water mixtur e to the following: Supply tank (cylinder) weld Connection nut to cylinder valve Back side of connection nut to brass nipple Brass nipple connect[...]

9 PRE-ST ART CHECK LIST : Property damage, bodily harm, sever e bur ns, and death could r esult from failure to follow these safety steps. These steps should be performed after the fryer has been assembled, stored, moved, cleaned, or repair ed. DO NOT operate this fryer until you have read and understand ALL of the warnings and instructions in this[...]

4. Insert paper match in match holder prior to striking. Strike and place match thr ough lighting hole to approximately 1/2" (2 to 3 cm) fr om the bur ner . W e recommend the use of a long wooden match. 5. Slowly turn regulator contr ol knob clockwise until bur ner lights. 6. If burner does NOT ignite immediately , turn the regulator contr ol [...]

11 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Read, understand and follow all warnings and instructions contained in this manual. DO NOT skip any of the warnings and instructions contained in the preceding sections of this manual. • Never leave heating oil unattended - it can ignite. • Smoking oil is an indication that the oil is too hot and may ignite. Oil ignit[...]

12 Step 2: Place pot with oil on fryer . Make sure thermometer is clipped to side of pot. Do not use lid when heating or cooking with oil. Bring liquid to the desired cooking temperatur e (325 ° -350 ° F for frying) approximately 20-30 minutes. Never leave heating oil unattended. It can ignite. Carefully monitor temperatur e and never allow oil t[...]

BURNER ASSEMBL Y/MAINTENANCE • Keep appliance area clear and fr ee from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids. • Although your burner is constructed of cast iron, it may rust as a result of the extr eme heat and acids from cooking foods. Regularly inspect the burner for cracks, abnormal holes, and other signs of[...]

ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS & ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULL Y BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERA TING YOUR FRYER. Inspect contents of the box to ensure all parts are included and undamaged. FOR MISSING P AR TS, PLEASE CALL CUSTOMER SER VICE A T 1-800-527-0717. (Proof of purchase will be required.) An adjustable wrench is needed to[...]

©2003 The Brinkmann Cor poration Dallas, T exas 75244 U .S.A www .brinkmanncor p .com 140-3530-0 7/03, 1/04 For one year from date of purchase, The Brinkmann Corporation warrants the Cooker against defects due to workmanship or materials to the original purchaser . The Brinkmann Corporation’ s obligations under this warranty are limited to the f[...]