Masterbuilt MPC 230B Manual Del Usario página 3

GENERAL WARNINGS AND SAFETY INFORMATION
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• Always use unit in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal fire codes.
• Before each use check all nuts, screws, and bolts to make sure they are tight and secure.
• Never operate unit under overhead construction such as roof coverings, carports, awnings, or overhangs.
• Unit is for OUTDOOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
• Never use inside enclosed areas such as patios, garages, buildings, or tents.
• Never use inside or on recreational vehicles or boats.
• Maintain a minimum distance of 10 ft (3 m) from overhead construction, walls, rails, or other structures.
• Keep a minimum 10 ft (3 m) clearance of all combustible materials such as wood, dry plants, grass, brush, paper, or canvas.
• Never use unit for anything other than its intended use. This unit is not for commercial use.
• Accessory attachments not supplied by Masterbuilt Manufacturing, LLC are not recommended and may cause injury.
• Use of alcohol, prescription, or non-prescription drugs may impair user's ability to properly assemble or safely operate unit.
• Keep a fire extinguisher accessible at all times while operating unit.
• When cooking with oil or grease, have a type BC or ABC fire extinguisher readily available.
• In the event of an oil or grease fire, do not attempt to extinguish with water. Immediately call the fire department. A type BC
or ABC fire extinguisher may, in some circumstances, contain the fire.
• Use unit on a level, non-combustible, stable surface such as dirt, concrete, brick, or rock. An asphalt surface (black top) may
not be acceptable for this purpose.
• Unit must be on the ground. Do not place unit on tables or counters. Do not move unit across uneven surfaces.
• Do not use unit on wooden or flammable surfaces.
• Keep unit clear and free from combustible materials such as gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.
• Do not leave unit unattended.
• Keep children and pets away from unit at all times. Do not allow children to use unit. Close supervision is necessary should
children or pets be in the area where unit is being used.
• Do not allow anyone to conduct activities around unit during, or following, its use until it has cooled.
• Never use glass, plastic, or ceramic cookware on unit. Never place empty cookware on unit while in use.
• Never move unit when in use. Allow unit to cool completely (below 115°F (45°C)) before moving or storing.
• Store only when fire is completely out and all surfaces are cold.
• Never use unit as a heater (READ CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD).
• The unit is hot while in use, and will remain hot for a period of time afterward and during cooling process. Use CAUTION.
Wear protective gloves/mitts.
• Be careful when removing food from unit. All surfaces are hot and may cause burns. Use protective gloves/mitts, or long,
sturdy cooking tools for protection from hot surfaces or splatter from cooking liquids.
• Do not bump or impact the unit to prevent personal harm, damage to unit or spillage/splashing of hot cooking liquid.
• Do not touch hot surfaces.
• Unit is hot during use. To avoid burns, keep face and body away from door, lid, and vents. Steam and hot air are expelled
during use.
• Unit has an open flame. Keep hands, hair, and face away from burner flame. Do not lean over burner when lighting. Loose
hair and clothing may catch fire.
• Do not obstruct flow of combustion and ventilation.
• Do not cover cooker head with metal foil. This will trap heat and may cause damage to the unit.
• In the event of rain, snow, hail, sleet, or other form of precipitation while cooking with oil, cover the cooking pot and
immediately turn off the burner(s) and gas supply. Do not move cooker stand or pot.
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