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there is a leak. Replace the faulty parts.

9.  Extinguish all open flames before 

connecting the gas supply to the appliance 

and before checking for leaks.

10.  When cooking with oil or grease, a 

thermometer MUST be used.

11.  NEVER allow oil or grease temperature 

to get hotter than 400ºF (200ºC). If the 

temperature exceeds  400ºF (200ºC) or 

if oil begins to smoke, IMMEDIATELY turn 

burner off. 

12.  When cooking with oil or grease, fire 

extinguishing materials shall be readily 

accessible. In the event of an oil or grease 

fire do NOT attempt to extinguish with 

water. Use a Type BC dry chemical fire 

extinguisher or smother fire with dirt, 

sand or baking soda.

13.  NEVER overfill a cooking pot with oil, 

grease or water. Follow instructions in this 

manual for establishing proper oil, grease 

or water levels. 

14.  When frying with oil or grease, all food 

products MUST be completely thawed 

and towel dried to remove excess water. 

Failure to completely thaw and dry food 

may cause oil or grease to overflow. 

Follow instructions in this manual for 

frying foods.

15.  When frying, slowly submerse food 

products into the oil or grease. Do NOT 

drop.

16.  DO NOT place an empty cooking vessel 

on the appliance while in operation. 

Use caution when placing anything in 

the cooking vessel while burner is in 

operation. 

17.  In the event of rain, hail, sleet or other 

forms of precipitation, while cooking 

with oil or grease, IMMEDIATELY turn 

off burner(s) and gas supply, then cover 

cooking vessel. Do NOT attempt to move 

the appliance or the cooking vessel.

18.  Avoid bumping or impact with the 

appliance to prevent spillage or splashing 

of hot cooking liquid.

19.  Do NOT move the appliance when in use. 

Allow unit to cool to 115°F (45°C) before 

moving or storing. 

20.  This appliance will be hot during and after 

use. Use insulated oven mitts or gloves for 

protection from hot surfaces or splatter 

from cooking liquids.

21.  In case there is a fire, call the local fire 

department or dial 911. Stay clear from 

flames. Do not attempt to extinguish an 

oil or grease fire with water.

22.  Use only accessories, such as 

cooking vessels recommended by the 

manufacturer, to allow safe and proper 

performance of the product. Never use 

a cooking vessel larger than the capacity 

and diameter recommended by the 

manufacturer. Maximum cooking vessel 

size is 14" diameter and 12" height.

23.  This product is not intended for 

commercial use.

24.  Always allow the appliance to cool before 

covering the patio cover.

25.  Always cover the appliance, with patio 

cover (if supplied), when not in use.

26.  In the event the appliance has been 

exposed to water, tilt the appliance 

forward and allow water to drain from the 

burners before attempting to ignite.

•  Use appliance only with LP (propane) gas 

and the regulator/valve assembly supplied 

with the appliance.

•  Installation must conform with local codes, 

or in their absence with National Fuel Gas 

Code, NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1. Handling and 

storage of LP cylinders must conform to LP 

Gas Code NFPA/ANSI 58. Appliance is not 

for use in or on recreational vehicle and/or 

boats.

•  Do not modify this appliance. Modifications 

will result in a safety hazard.

•   Apartment 

Dwellers: Check with 

management to learn 

the requirements and 

fire codes for using an 

LP Gas appliance at an 

apartment. If allowed, 

use outside on the 

ground floor with a 10 ft/3 m clearance from 

walls or rails. Do NOT use appliance on or 

under any apartment, condominium balcony 

or deck.

•  Before opening LP tank valve, check the 

Safety Cap

Summary of Contents for SIDEKICK 14

Page 1: ...SIDEKICK 14 WARNINGS INSTRUCTIONS MODEL PG14BB...

Page 2: ...flow is restricted by placing items or other appliances close to or adjacent to openings Do not build this appliance into a cavity or enclosure DANGER Never operate this appliance unattended Never ope...

Page 3: ...TOR PG14 10 1 TANK BKT 1 PGSEAR 14 LP BURNER 1 PG14 9 AIR VENT 1 0826L LP SPRING 1 0980 BEZEL 1 FTG600 27 POT GRATE 1 PG14 1 IGNITER 1 PG14 2 VALVE 1 PG14 3 KNOB 1 PG14 4 GREASE CUP 1 PG14 5 PART NOT...

Page 4: ...s 3 The use of alcohol prescription or non prescription drugs may impair your ability to properly assemble or safely operate this appliance 4 For OUTDOOR use only Do NOT use in a building garage or an...

Page 5: ...OT move the appliance when in use Allow unit to cool to 115 F 45 C before moving or storing 20 This appliance will be hot during and after use Use insulated oven mitts or gloves for protection from ho...

Page 6: ...Storage Turn OFF all control knobs and LP tank valve Turn coupling nut counterclockwise by hand only Do not use tools to disconnect Place dust cap on cylinder valve outlet whenever cylinder is not in...

Page 7: ...empty LP tanks through an exchange service Use only those reputable exchange companies that inspect precision fill test and certify their cylinders Exchange your tank only for an OPD safety feature eq...

Page 8: ...FF 2 Be sure regulator is tightly connected to LP tank 3 Slowly open LP tank valve by turning hand wheel counter clockwise If you hear a rushing sound turn gas off immediately There is a major leak at...

Page 9: ...ove Connect regulator to tank Securely tighten 2 SLOWLY OPEN Twist open the knob on your propane tank slowly When opened too quickly the regulator will enter into Safety Mode which greatly reduces hea...

Page 10: ...provides the best heat Adjust the air damper by turning it clockwise or counterclockwise until the desired flame is achieved Curing of paints and parts will produce an odor only on first use WARNING A...

Page 11: ...a thermometer must be used Introduction of water from any source into the cooking oil or grease may cause overflow and severe burns from hot oil and water splatter When frying with oil and grease all...

Page 12: ...onents or exposure to weather natural disasters such as earthquakes hurricanes tornadoes floods lightning fires or failure to follow instructions for use ANY WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY LAW SHALL IN NO EVEN...

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