BG 3 - Barbecue TEAM - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Indoor electric barbecue
Brand	TEAM
Model	BG 3
Usage	Indoor only
Heat source	Electric heating element
Thermostat	Adjustable with operation indicator light
Cooking heights	3 positions
Water pan	Yes, capacity approx 0.5 L, max level indicated
Cooking grid	Removable
Carrying handle	Yes
Electrical safety	Requires grounded outlet and 30 mA residual current device
Safety in use	Do not use without water in pan; do not cover; do not add fuel
Cleaning	Grid and pan washable with warm water and mild detergent; heating element and thermostat wiped with damp cloth
Maintenance	Unplug before cleaning; do not immerse electrical parts
Power supply	Mains, voltage to check on appliance (typical 220-240 V ~ 50 Hz)
Included accessories	Cooking grid, water pan, heating element, rubber feet, handle
Repairability	Have repaired by a qualified service technician
Environmental standards	WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC

Frequently Asked Questions - BG 3 TEAM

How to use the BG 3 barbecue for the first time?

Before first use, attach the 4 rubber feet, clean the grid and accessories, then preheat the appliance empty for 10 minutes to remove manufacturing residues.

What type of food can be cooked on this barbecue?

You can cook all foods suitable for grilling, such as meat, fish, vegetables, etc. It is advisable to thaw frozen foods before grilling.

Why is water required in the pan?

The water in the pan serves to cool the appliance and collect grease. Ensure there is always about 0.5 L of water (do not exceed max level) to avoid overheating.

Can this barbecue be used outdoors?

No, this barbecue is intended for indoor use only. Do not use it outdoors.

How to clean the barbecue after use?

Unplug the appliance and let it cool. Disassemble accessories. Clean the grid and water pan with warm water and mild detergent. Wipe the heating element and thermostat with a damp cloth. Never immerse them.

What are important safety precautions?

Never leave the appliance unattended. Use a grounded outlet and a 30 mA residual current device. Do not touch hot surfaces. Ensure the cord does not come into contact with hot surfaces. Do not cover the appliance.

What to do if the appliance does not heat up?

Check that the cord is plugged in and the outlet works. Check the positioning of the heating element: incorrect placement prevents operation. If the indicator light does not turn on, reposition the heating element.

Can charcoal or lighter fluid be used?

No, absolutely not. This barbecue operates only with its electric heating element. Never add fuels like charcoal or lighter fluid, as this would pose a fire risk.

What is the electrical power of the appliance?

Power is not specified in the manual. Plug the appliance into a standard mains outlet (220-240 V) and use a residual current device for safety.

How to store the barbecue?

After use, unplug it, clean it, and let it cool completely. Store it in a dry and safe place, without wrapping the cord around the appliance.

USER MANUAL BG 3 TEAM

Copies of the I/B. Please reproduce them without any changes except under special instruction from Team International BELGIUM. The pages must be reproduced and folded in order to obtain a booklet A5 (+/- 148.5 mm width x 210 mm height). When folding, make sure you keep the good numbering when you turn the pages of the I/B. Don't change the page numbering. Keep the language integrity.

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1. Carrying handle
2. Handle of the rack
3. Grill rack
4. Heating element
5. Pilot light
6. Adjustable thermostat
7. Water tray
8. Grill casing

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Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance.

Important: People (including children) who are not able to use the appliance in a safe way, due to their physical, sensorial or mental capacity or their lack of experience or knowledge, must never use the appliance except if they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or if they previously received instructions concerning the safe use of the appliance. Close supervision is necessary to prevent children from using the appliance as a toy.

Check that your mains voltage corresponds to that stated on the appliance.

Never leave the appliance unsupervised when in use.

From time to time check the cord and the appliance for damages. Never use the appliance if cord or appliance shows any signs of damage but have it checked and repaired by a competent qualified service ^() . Should the cord be damaged, it must be replaced by a competent qualified service (^)

Always put the plug in an earthed socket provided with a current flight jump not higher than 30 mA in the electric circuit.

Only use the appliance for domestic purposes and in the way indicated in these instructions.

Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid for any reason whatsoever. Never place it into the dishwasher.

Never use the appliance near hot surfaces.

Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance from the power supply.

Never use accessories that are not recommended by the producer. They could constitute a danger to the user and risk to damage the appliance.

Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Make sure the cord cannot get caught in any way. Do not wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it.

Stand the appliance on a flat stable surface so that it does not fall.

Make sure the appliance has cooled down before cleaning or storing it.

Only cook consumable food.

It is absolutely necessary to always keep this appliance clean as it comes into contact with food.

Make sure the cord never comes into contact with the hot parts of the appliance.

The temperature of the accessible surfaces may be very high when the appliance is in use. Never touch these surfaces and make use of the handles. Always use gauntlets when handling the appliance. Make sure nothing comes into contact with the heating element of the appliance.

Make sure the hot parts of the appliance never come into contact with inflammable materials, such as curtains, cloth, etc... when it is in use, as a fire might occur.

Unplug the appliance when not in use.

Before using the appliance always check the water level in the water tank. This water is indispensable as it is used for the cooling of the appliance. Before filling the water tank, always unplug the appliance. Never spill water on the heating element and do not exceed the maximum water level indicated in the water tank.

Never use fuels such as charcoal, combustibles, stimulating liquids for regular barbecues, ... to increase or speed up the temperature. The only source of heat of this appliance is its heating resistor. Do not add anything else.

Do not cover the appliance with anything.

Be extremely cautious as oil and fat preparations might catch fire if overheated.

• Your appliance must never be switched on through an external timer or any kind of separate remote control system.

Competent qualified electrician: after sales department of the producer or importer or any person who is qualified, approved and competent to perform this kind of repairs in order to avoid all danger. In any case you should return the appliance to this electrician.

BEFORE FIRST USE

Fix the 4 non-slip feet on the base of the appliance and never take them apart.

Clean the grill and the accessories (Cf. CARE AND CLEANING).

It is recommended to heat up the barbecue grill for about 10 minutes without any foodstuff in order to eliminate the grease that may have adhered during manufacture.

OPERATION (see page 2)

This barbecue grill is designed for INTERNAL use only.

• Place the water tray into the grill casing.
• Fill the tray with 0.5 litre of water (never overfill the maximum level).
• ATTENTION: The water in the tray will evaporate during use. It is therefore necessary to refill water from time to time. Do not spill water on the heating element, as this could be dangerous.
• Then insert the heating element into the grill casing as described on the picture. Pay attention to its positioning because a security switches on during this action. A bad positioning can result on a bad functioning of the appliance (the pilot light will not come on when you switch the appliance on).
• Then set the grill over the grill casing.
• Connect the appliance, switch it on and select the cooking temperature using the thermostat knob. The pilot light will come to indicate that the appliance has been switched on. If it doesn't come, check the positioning of the heating element.
  During cooking, the pilot light will go off when the cooking temperature is reached.
• Now put the foodstuffs onto the grill rack.
  There are 3 grill positions (see page 2, picture 2), according to the desired cooking intensity.
  The grilling times vary according to the nature of the foodstuffs and to your personal taste.
• When grilling is finished disconnect the appliance and let him completely cool down.

PRACTICAL HINTS

• Frozen food should always be thawed before it is grilled.
• When grilling for a long time, it is recommended to occasionally carefully remove the accumulated fat from the tray.

CARE AND CLEANING

Before cleaning any domestic electrical appliance, always make sure that the plug has been removed from the mains supply socket.
- Allow the grill to cool down thoroughly before cleaning.
- Dismount all the accessories.
- Never immerse the heating element, the thermostat and the plug in water or liquid! Wipe them with a damp cloth and dry afterwards.
Clean the grill casing, the tray and the grill rack in warm soapy water and dry afterwards.
- Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners.

PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT- DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC

In order to preserve our environment and protect human health, the waste electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed of in accordance with specific rules with the

implication of both suppliers and users. For this reason, as indicated by the symbol the rating label or on the packaging, your appliance should not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste. The user has the right to bring it to a municipal collection point performing waste recovery by means of reuse, recycling or use for other applications in accordance with the directive.

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