HAZARDS & SAFETY INFORMATION
Failure to observe these safety instructions and precautions can result in serious damage and injury or even death.
• D o not use the grill indoors! The BODUM
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Picnic Gas BBQ on a secure base before using it. the gas grill must never be positioned on an
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incline or tilted!
• Warning! Never use spirit, petrol or similar liquids to light or relight! Only use firelighters complying with EN1860-3!
• Children and pets are not allowed to stay unattended near a hot grill.
• Grill and flammable materials should be kept at least 1.5 m away from each other.
• Do not place the grill on a flammable surface or on glass.
• Never store any spare or open gas canisters underneath or in close proximity to the grill.
• I ncorrect assembly can result in danger. Always keep the assembly instructions provided in these instructions close
at hand.
• A fter the picnic gas BBQ has been in storage or out of use for an extended period always check for gas leaks and
blockages of the burner (9) prior to use. you can find the instructions for this under "Checking for a gas leak"
• Do not wear clothes with long, wide sleeves when you are grilling.
• If the flame at the burner (9) should extinguish during use, switch the regulator (8) to OFF and open the lid.
• Never use charcoal, briquettes or lava stones in your picnic gas BBQ.
• If fat starts to burn, switch the regulator (8) to OFF and wait until the fire has extinguished.
• T o move the grill, lift it by the handle (1) and position it at the desired location. Never try to move the grill when
it is hot! Wait until the grill has cooled down before moving or lifting it.
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Picnic Gas BBQ must not be used as a heater.
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Picnic Gas BBQ is not intended for installation or use in caravans, campers or on boats.
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• When cleaning the regulator (8) or the burner (9) ensure that the nozzles and connections are not damaged.
• B utane/propane are not crude gas. Any modification of the grill for use with crude gas and any attempt to use this
butane/propane grill with crude gas is dangerous and will result in the warranty being voided.
• A dented or rusty gas canister can be hazardous and should be checked by your gas supplier. Never use gas canisters
with a damaged valve.
• G as may still be present inside gas canisters that appear completely empty. Gas canisters are to be transported and
stored with this in mind.
• N ever, under any circumstances, attempt to detach the regulator (8) or any other parts of the gas line when using
the grill.
• When grilling always remove the lid to the side - never lift up and off - otherwise suction may be generated.
• Only use the regulator (8) supplied together with the picnic gas BBQ.
• Do not grill when it is windy.
• Outdoor use only.
• CAUTION: the gas canister must never be used above head height.
• U se disposable propane canisters or disposable butane/propane canisters with a minimum full weight of 430 g and
a maximum full weight of 460 g. the canisters must be fitted with a valve with thread.
• N ever search for a gas leak with the aid of a naked flame. Prior to hunting for a leak, ensure that no sparks or naked
flames are close by. Sparks and flames may trigger an explosion, which could cause severe or even fatal injuries and
lead to material damage.
• O nly tighten the canister connection by hand. The use of excessive force could damage the regulator connection
and the canister valve.
this may in turn lead to a leak or prevent gas from flowing.
• Remove the lid when lighting and keep the grill uncovered as it starts to burn.
• Never touch the grill or grate to determine whether it is hot.
• Always wear barbecuing mitts or use an oven cloth when grilling in order to protect your hands.
• Use grill utensils with long, heat-resistant handles.
• Please keep electric cables away from hot surfaces.
• Do not line your grill with aluminum foil as this can hinder the flow of air.
• Do not use sharp objects and abrasive cleaners to clean the grilling grate and grill as these may damage the surface.
Picnic Gas BBQ is designed for outdoor use only. toxic gases can form if
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