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Propane Stoves

Instructions for use

INSTASTART™ Electronic Ignition

Standard Ignition

© 2015 The Coleman Company, Inc.
www.coleman.com

5497 Series Tabletop

(Model may vary from picture)

IMPORTANT

Read these instructions for use carefully. Familiarise yourself with the 

appliance before connecting it to its gas container. Keep these instructions 

for future reference.

This instruction manual contains important information necessary for 

the proper assembly and safe use of the appliance. Follow all warnings 

and instructions when using the appliance. If you have questions about 

assembly, operation, servicing or repair of this product, please call Coleman 

on 1800 224 350 or + 61 2 8762 5000. Coleman Brands Pty Ltd. ABN 74 

091 681 195, Suite W2C1, 75-85 O’Riordan Street, Sydney Corporate Park, 

Alexandria, NSW 2015, Australia.

Gas cylinders shall be changed in a well-ventilated location, preferably 

outside away from people and any sources of ignition, such as naked 

flames, pilot flames, electric heaters / equipment. If there is a leak on your 

appliance (smell of gas) and you cannot stop the gas flow, remove the 

appliance to a well-ventilated location away from any ignition source. 

Check for leaks using soapy water. Do not try to detect leaks using a 

flame. This appliance must only be serviced by an authorised person. Gas 

cylinders must be stored outdoors in a well ventilated area out of the reach 

of children, any indoor storage shall comply with AS/NZS 1596.

This appliance shall only be used with Propane LPG Coleman disposable 

gas cylinders certified to DOT-39 NRC 232/290 M1110. OR refillable Propane 

LPG cylinder certified to AS2030 & Coleman hose assembly. IT MAY BE 

HAZARDOUS TO ATTEMPT TO FIT OTHER TYPES OF GAS CONTAINERS. DO 

NOT USE ADAPTORS.

CAUTION: Accessible parts may be very hot. Keep young children away, 

USE OUTDOORS ONLY. Must only be operated on a horizontal surface. Not 

suitable for marine environments. Do not modify this appliance.

Summary of Contents for 5497 Series

Page 1: ...location preferably outside away from people and any sources of ignition such as naked flames pilot flames electric heaters equipment If there is a leak on your appliance smell of gas and you cannot stop the gas flow remove the appliance to a well ventilated location away from any ignition source Check for leaks using soapy water Do not try to detect leaks using a flame This appliance must only be...

Page 2: ... presented on this page and is also located throughout these instructions Particular attention should be paid to information accompanied by the safety alert symbol DANGER WARNING CAUTION Keep this manual for future reference and to educate new users of this product This manual should be read in conjunction with the labeling on the product Safety precautions are essential when any mechanical or pro...

Page 3: ... product is fueled by propane gas Propane gas is invisible odorless and flammable An odorant is normally added to help detect leaks and can be described as a rotten egg smell The odorant can fade over time so leaking gas is not always detectable by smell alone Propane gas is heavier than air and leaking propane will sink to the lowest level possible It can ignite by ignition sources including matc...

Page 4: ...n air and can accumulate in low places If you smell gas leave the area immediately Never install or remove propane tank while outdoor stove is lighted near flame pilot lights other ignition sources or while outdoor stove is hot to touch During lighting and operation this product can be a source of ignition Never use the stove in spaces that contain or may contain volatile or airborne combustibles ...

Page 5: ...sed with stoves must be constructed and marked in accordance with the specifications for LP gas cylinders of the U S Department of Transportation or Transport Canada CAN CSA B339 1 Remove components from carton See the table below for parts included with your unit NOTE The regulator is attached under the stove body The pan supports water pans and cooking grates are stored in the stove body Part Na...

Page 6: ...During set up check all connections and fittings for leaks using soapy water Bubbles indicate a leak Never use a flame CAUTION 5 Screw regulator into stove hand tight Fig 5 Fig 5 6 Close both control knobs firmly Fig 6 Fig 6 7 Remove plastic cap from top of propane cylinder and screw propane cylinder into regulator hand tight Fig 7 and Fig 8 Fig 7 Fig 8 8 Propane cylinder correctly installed Fig 9...

Page 7: ... Do not use the cooking grate or griddle on a campfire or other open fire Never leave the cooking grate or griddle without foodstuffs longer than one minute except for the initial pre heating period otherwise the special coating will be damaged Use the cooking grate or griddle only on the Coleman stove for which it was designed WARNING Stove Function 1 Remove the cooking grates the pan supports an...

Page 8: ...too close to the burners Keep flammables at least 12 inches from the sides and 48 inches from the top of the stove Keep gasoline and other flammable liquids and vapors well away from stove The stove must not be exposed to flammable vapors or liquids during lighting DANGER BURN HAZARD Never leave stove unattended when hot or in use Keep out of reach of children WARNING THE FOLLOWING RULES MUST ALWA...

Page 9: ...Wipe clean the cooktop and other dirty surfaces with soft cloth and mild dish detergent Do not use abrasives Fig 25 Fig 25 MAINTENANCE Keep stove area clear and free from combustible materials gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air A good flame should be blue with minimal yellow tip Some yellow tips on flames are acceptable as lon...

Page 10: ...reater than 1 14 kg 2 5 lbs water capacity approximately 1 lb propane in occupied enclosures The usual storage areas for camping and picnic equipment are the basement attic or garage To avoid the accumulation of dust cobwebs etc that is common in these storage areas place your stove in a plastic bag and seal it with a rubber band For repair service call one of the numbers listed on the front cover...

Page 11: ... 10 Replacement Parts List Item Part No Description 1 5010002508 Pan Support 2 5010003371 Control Knob 1 2 Accessory 3 2000017528 Aluminum Griddle 4 2000018212 Grill Grate w Water Pan 3 4 ...

Page 12: ...VISIONS IN THIS SECTION ARE TO BE READ SUBJECT TO THE AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW This warranty does not cover a normal wear of the product and or its parts b parts that are not genuine Coleman parts consumables lost parts and accessories c damage resulting from any of the following negligent use or misuse of the product commercial use of the product use contrary to the operating instructions disassem...

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Page 14: ...an Street Sydney Corporate Park Alexandria NSW 2015 Australia Telephne 1800 224 350 or 61 2 8762 5000 www coleman com 2015 The Coleman Company Inc All rights reserved Coleman and are registered trademarks of The Coleman Company Inc The Coleman Company Inc a Jarden Corporation company NYSE JAH ...

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