Black Stone OMNIVORE 2205

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v03

22" GRIDDLE

WITH HOOD

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CUSTOMER SUPPORT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

ASSEMBLY GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

USING YOUR BLACKSTONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

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This document is a user manual for the Blackstone 22" Griddle with Hood, models 2205 and 2205CA. It provides comprehensive information on the griddle's function, technical specifications, usage, and maintenance.

Function Description

The Blackstone 22" Griddle with Hood is a portable outdoor cooking appliance designed for various cooking tasks. It operates using an LP gas cylinder and features two independent burners, allowing for versatile temperature control across the griddle surface. The integrated hood helps to retain heat, protect against wind, and steam food, expanding the range of cooking possibilities. The griddle is designed for outdoor use only, in well-ventilated areas, and is not intended for commercial use. It is suitable for cooking a wide variety of foods, from breakfast items to full meals, on its flat cooking surface.

Important Technical Specifications

Models: 2205, 2205CA
Fuel Type: LP Gas (Propane) cylinder (not included)
Burners: Two independent burners
Cooking Surface: 22-inch griddle top
Ignition: Piezo-electric ignition system
Regulator: LP gas regulator (included)
Gas Supply Hose: 25 ft (7.5 m) minimum flexible liquid propane hose
Minimum Ambient Operating Temperature: 0°F (-18°C)
LP Gas Cylinder Dimensions (Recommended): 10 x 20 cm (4 x 8 in), 1 lb (453 g)
Construction: Durable materials, including a grease cup for easy cleanup.
Safety Certifications: ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, CSA B149.1, or CSA B149.2 compliant.

Usage Features

The Blackstone 22" Griddle with Hood offers several features that enhance its usability:

Two Independent Burners: Allows for precise temperature control and the ability to cook different foods at varying temperatures simultaneously.
Integrated Hood: Provides protection from wind, helps retain heat for more efficient cooking, and can be used to steam or melt ingredients.
Piezo-Electric Ignition: Ensures quick and reliable startup of the burners.
Grease Management System: Includes a rear-mounted grease cup that collects excess grease and food debris, making cleanup easier.
Portable Design: While the manual does not explicitly state portability features, the 22" size and use of a 1 lb LP cylinder suggest it is designed for easy transport and setup in various outdoor settings.
Versatile Cooking: The flat griddle surface is ideal for cooking a wide range of foods, including pancakes, eggs, bacon, burgers, steaks, and vegetables.
Seasoning Instructions: Detailed guidance is provided for seasoning the griddle top, which is crucial for creating a non-stick surface and preventing rust. This involves applying cooking oil and heating the griddle multiple times.
Cooking Tips: The manual includes recipes and tips for cooking various meals on the griddle, such as breakfast items, burgers, and tacos.
Safety Guidelines: Emphasizes important safety precautions, such as using the griddle outdoors only, maintaining proper clearance from combustible materials, and checking for gas leaks.
Regulator Connection: Clear instructions are provided for connecting and disconnecting the LP gas regulator to the cylinder and the griddle.

Maintenance Features

Proper maintenance is essential for the longevity and safe operation of the Blackstone 22" Griddle with Hood:

Cleaning the Griddle Top: Instructions detail how to clean the griddle top after each use, including scraping off food debris, wiping with paper towels, and applying a thin coat of cooking oil to maintain seasoning and prevent rust.
Cleaning the Burner Assembly: Regular cleaning of the burner assembly is recommended to ensure optimal performance. This involves removing the griddle top, detaching the burners, cleaning them with a brush, and clearing any obstructions in the burner ports.
Grease Cup Maintenance: The grease cup should be emptied and cleaned after each use to prevent overflow and maintain hygiene.
Care and Maintenance of Appliance Body: The exterior of the griddle should be cleaned with warm soapy water and a non-abrasive cloth. Abrasive pads or cleaners should not be used on graphics.
Storage: The griddle should be stored indoors in a dry, well-ventilated area when not in use. The LP gas cylinder must be disconnected and stored outdoors, away from the griddle.
Cover Fit Guide: Information is provided on how to find a cover that fits the appliance to protect it from the elements during storage.
Troubleshooting Guide: A comprehensive section helps users diagnose and resolve common issues related to ignition, gas flow, and burner performance. This includes steps for checking gas supply, cleaning igniter needles, and inspecting burner tubes.
Customer Support: Contact information and warranty details are provided for assistance with parts, repairs, and general inquiries. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the original date of purchase under normal use.