Tepro Abington Tabletop Gas Barbecue

1. Introduzione

Thank you for choosing the Tepro Abington Tabletop Gas Barbecue. This compact and versatile gas grill is designed for convenient outdoor cooking on balconies, small terraces, or during camping trips. Its efficient single burner and precise heat control ensure optimal grilling results. Please read this manual carefully before assembly, operation, or maintenance to ensure safe and efficient use of your barbecue.

Figure 1: Tepro Abington Tabletop Gas Barbecue (Lid Closed)

2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza

AVVERTIMENTO: La mancata osservanza di queste istruzioni potrebbe provocare incendi, esplosioni o ustioni con conseguenti danni materiali, lesioni personali o morte.

• Solo per uso esterno. Non utilizzare in ambienti chiusi o al chiuso.
• Tenere sempre bambini e animali domestici lontani dal barbecue.
• Ensure the barbecue is placed on a stable, level, non-combustible surface.
• Non conservare o utilizzare benzina o altri liquidi e vapori infiammabili nelle vicinanze di questo o di qualsiasi altro apparecchio.
• Controllare sempre che non vi siano perdite di gas prima di ogni utilizzo. Utilizzare una soluzione di acqua e sapone; non utilizzare mai fiamme libere.
• Non ostruire il flusso dell’aria di combustione e di ventilazione.
• Always disconnect the gas supply when the barbecue is not in use.
• Allow the barbecue to cool completely before moving or cleaning.
• Only use the pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the appliance.
• If using a gas cartridge, ensure it is securely inserted into the existing holder. A special pressure regulator (Tepro 8567) may be required for gas cartridge use.

3. Contenuto della confezione

Carefully unpack all components and check against the list below. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble or operate the barbecue. Contact customer service immediately.

• 1x Burner with side shelves
• 2x Enameled cast iron cooking grates (approx. 23.5 x 35 cm each)
• 1x Stainless steel flame plate
• 1x Powder-coated lid with thermometer
• 1x Plastic lid handle
• 2x Removable side shelves
• 1x Enameled fire bowl
• 1x Removable grease drip tray
• 1x Piezo ignition integrated into the control knob
• 1x Gas cartridge holder
• 1x Hose and regulator for standard 5/11 kg gas bottles

Figure 2: Barbecue with one side shelf detached, showing portability.

4. Assemblaggio e configurazione

Assembly is required. Follow these steps carefully. It is recommended to have two people for assembly.

1. Disimballare i componenti: Remove all parts from the packaging and lay them out on a clean, flat surface. Verify all parts are present as per the "Package Contents" section.
2. Fissare i ripiani laterali: Secure the removable side shelves to the main barbecue body. Ensure they click firmly into place.
   

   Figure 3: Attaching/Detaching the side shelves.
3. Install Flame Plate and Grates: Place the stainless steel flame plate over the burner. Then, position the two enameled cast iron cooking grates onto the supports above the flame plate.
4. Collegare l'alimentazione del gas:
   • For 5/11 kg Gas Bottles: Connect the supplied hose and regulator to the barbecue's gas inlet and then to your gas bottle. Ensure all connections are tight.
   • For Gas Cartridges: Insert the gas cartridge into the designated holder. If a special regulator (Tepro 8567) is required for your cartridge type, ensure it is properly installed.

   IMPORTANTE: Perform a leak test on all gas connections using a soapy water solution before first use and after every gas bottle/cartridge change. Bubbles indicate a leak. Do not use the barbecue if a leak is detected.

5. Funzionamento

5.1 Lighting the Barbecue

1. Ensure the lid is open.
2. Open the gas supply valve on your gas bottle/cartridge.
3. Spingere la manopola di controllo e girarla in senso antiorario sulla posizione ALTA.
   

   Figure 4: Control knob for gas flow and ignition.

4. The integrated piezo ignition will spark, lighting the burner. If the burner does not light within 5 seconds, turn the control knob to OFF, close the gas supply, wait 5 minutes, and repeat the lighting procedure.
5. Once lit, adjust the flame intensity by turning the control knob between HIGH and LOW.

5.2 Grigliare

Preheat the barbecue for 10-15 minutes with the lid closed to reach desired cooking temperature. The integrated thermometer on the lid allows you to monitor the internal temperature.

Figure 5: Integrated lid thermometer for temperature monitoring.

Place food on the cooking grates. For even cooking, turn food regularly. The compact design and efficient burner ensure quick and consistent heat distribution.

Figure 6: Barbecue with lid open, revealing the cooking grates and flame plate.

5.3 Spegnimento

1. Ruotare la manopola di controllo in posizione OFF.
2. Close the gas supply valve on your gas bottle/cartridge.
3. Allow the barbecue to cool completely before covering or storing.

6. Manutenzione e pulizia

Regular cleaning and maintenance will extend the life of your barbecue and ensure safe operation. Always ensure the barbecue is cool and the gas supply is disconnected before cleaning.

• Griglie di cottura: After each use, once cooled, brush off any food residue. For thorough cleaning, wash with warm soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge.
• Vassoio raccogli grasso: The removable grease drip tray should be emptied and cleaned regularly to prevent grease fires.
• Superfici esterne: Wipe down the powder-coated lid and other exterior metal surfaces with a damp panno e detersivo delicato. Evitare detergenti abrasivi.
• Burner and Flame Plate: Periodically inspect the burner ports for blockages. Clean with a soft brush if necessary. Ensure the flame plate is free of debris.
• Magazzinaggio: When not in use, especially during off-season, store the barbecue in a dry, protected area. The removable side shelves allow for more compact storage.

7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

8. Specifiche

9. Garanzia e supporto

Tepro products are manufactured with high-quality materials and undergo strict quality control. For information regarding warranty coverage, spare parts availability, or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Tepro websito.

Produttore: Tepro
Websito: www.tepro-gmbh.de (Please check for local country-specific websites for support.)