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Char-Griller Flat Iron 8217 User Manual

Char-Griller Flat Iron 8217
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Never operate this appliance unattended.
Never operate this appliance within 10 ft
(3.0 m) of any structure, combustible
material or other gas cylinder.
Never operate this appliance within 25 ft
(7.5 m) of any ammable liquid.
Do not ll cooking vessel beyond
maximum ll line.
Never allow oil or grease to get hotter
than 400°F or 200°C. If the temperature
exceeds 400°F (200°C) or if oil begins
to smoke, immediately turn the burner
or gas supply OFF.
Flat Iron™
Table Top Griddle
Model #8217
Contents of this manual are Trademarked and Copyrighted by Char-Griller | A&J Manufacturing.
Using the information contained in this manual without consent of Char-Griller and/or A&J
Manufacturing is strictly prohibited.
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Failure to follow these instructions could
result in re, explosion or burn hazards
which could cause property damage,
personal injury or death.
Danger
Heated liquids remain at
scalding temperatures long after
the cooking process.
Never touch cooking appliances
until liquids have cooled to 115°F
(45°C) or less.
If a re should occur, keep away from the
appliance and immediately call your re
department. Do not attempt to extinguish
an oil or a grease re with water.
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Char-Griller Flat Iron 8217 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cooking Surface MaterialCast Iron
Heat SourceLiquid Propane
Dimensions46.5 x 24 x 10 inches
Weight80 pounds
Cooking SurfaceCast Iron
MaterialCast Iron
Total BTUs60, 000 BTUs
BTU40, 800 BTUs

Summary

Safety Warnings

General Danger Warnings

Critical safety rules for operation, including unattended use, clearances, and temperature limits.

Precautions and Hazards

Gas Leak and Cylinder Safety

Procedures for handling gas leaks, proper cylinder storage, and identifying hazards.

Environmental and Flammability Risks

Warnings about flammable liquids, placement near combustibles, and outdoor use.

Important Safety Notices

Installation, Operation, and Compliance

Guidelines for installation, operation, unauthorized parts, and adherence to local codes.

Hot Surfaces and Child Safety

Precautions regarding hot parts, keeping children away, and reading instructions.

Operational Safety Guidelines

Safe Operation and Maintenance

Rules for appliance movement, gas leak checks, burner cleaning, and parts alteration.

Cautionary Advice

Cooking Temperature and Fuel Safety

Advice on oil temperatures, cylinder filling limits, and using only propane gas.

Appliance Use Environment

Warnings on location, explosive atmospheres, filled container storage, and ventilation.

Hazard Identification

Propane Gas Dangers and Handling

Information on LP gas properties, freeze burns, cylinder condition, and general handling.

General Safety & Food Handling

Advice on grill movement, food safety, thermometer use, and fire extinguishers.

Product Support and Registration

Register Your Grill

Benefits and process for registering the product for warranty and recall protection.

Warranty Information

Grill Component Warranty Coverage

Details on warranty periods for various grill parts (hood, body, burners, etc.).

Warranty Exclusions and Claim Notes

Limitations on rust, paint, damage, and requirements for warranty claims.

Assembly Instructions

Step 1: Attach Legs

Securing the four legs to the bottom of the grill body.

Step 2: Mount Griddle

Attaching the griddle to the main grill body, aligning studs with holes.

Step 3: Install Control Knob

Placing the control knob onto the valve stem.

Step 4: Insert Grease Cup

Positioning the grease collection cup into its holder.

Step 5: Connect Regulator Assembly

Attaching the gas regulator assembly to the valve assembly.

Parts List

Operating Instructions

Setting Up and Initial Placement

Guidelines for griddle placement, clearances, surface stability, and protection.

Gas Operation

Regulator and Gas Bottle Connection

Instructions for connecting the regulator to the griddle and LP gas tank.

Leak Testing Procedure

Steps to perform a soapy water leak test before lighting the grill.

Lighting and Burner Control

How to light the burner, manage flames, shut off burners, and use a match.

Flame Observation & Temperature Management

Observing flame color/height and managing heat levels for cooking.

Disconnecting the LP Bottle

Proper procedure for safely disconnecting and capping the propane gas bottle.

Griddle Care and Seasoning

Understanding Griddle Seasoning

Explanation of the seasoning process, its purpose, and benefits for the cooking surface.

Seasoning Instructions

Step-by-step guide to season the griddle surface with oil.

Griddle Cleaning and Storage

Cleaning Procedures

How to clean the griddle before first use, after each use, and general cleaning.

Appliance Storage Guidelines

Recommendations for storing the griddle to maintain its condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Griddle Recipes

Breakfast Recipes

Recipes for Sundried Tomato Omelet and Pancakes.

French Toast and Bacon

Recipes for preparing French Toast and cooking Bacon on the griddle.

Lunch Recipes

Recipe for making a Philly Cheesesteak on the griddle.

Smash Burger Recipe

Instructions for preparing Smash Burgers on the griddle.

Dinner Recipes

Recipes for Flat Top Steak and Shrimp Stir Fry.

Chicken Recipes

Recipe for marinating and cooking Chicken Breasts on the griddle.

Accessories

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