WPG150 - Grill plate Waring Commercial - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Compact Grill Plate / Panini Press
Brand	Waring Commercial
Model	WPG150
Voltage	120 V
Power	1800 W
Dimensions (L x D x H)	350 x 395 x 260 mm
Housing Material	Stainless Steel
Plate Type	Ribbed (grill) top and bottom plates
Grease Collection Tray	Removable
Temperature Control	Adjustable Thermostat
Preheat Indicator Light	Yes
Thermal Protection	Automatic Shut-Off in case of Overheating
Included Accessories	Cleaning Brush with Scraper
Insulated Handles	Yes
On/Off Switch	Yes
Usage	Commercial
Grounding	Three-prong Plug

Frequently Asked Questions - WPG150 Waring Commercial

How to clean the grill plate after use?

Let the plates cool slightly, then use the provided cleaning brush with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Never pour cold water on the hot plates. Remove the grease tray and wash it separately.

How to adjust the temperature?

Turn the temperature control knob to select the desired power. The preheat indicator light turns off when the temperature is reached.

What to do if the appliance turns off during use?

This is an overheating protection. Turn off the appliance, unplug it, and let it cool completely before plugging it back in and using it again.

Can I use non-Waring accessories?

No, using accessories not recommended by Waring may pose a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury.

Do I need to prepare the appliance before first use?

Yes, clean the plates with a damp cloth, then heat the appliance empty for 10 minutes to remove manufacturing residues.

How to empty the grease tray?

Wait for the appliance to cool, remove the removable tray at the front, empty it and wash it with warm water and detergent. Dry it before putting it back.

What types of food can I cook on the WPG150?

This appliance is ideal for paninis, meats, vegetables, and fish. The ribbed plates allow you to mark food like a grill.

Is the appliance suitable for domestic use?

Although it can be used at home, the WPG150 is designed for commercial use and its power (1800W) is high for standard domestic use.

How to plug in the appliance safely?

Use a grounded power outlet compatible with the three-prong plug. Never use an ungrounded adapter, especially in Europe and Canada.

How to avoid burns during use?

Do not touch hot surfaces, use the insulated handles. The appliance stays hot long after cooking, wait for it to cool before moving.

USER MANUAL WPG150 Waring Commercial

For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be taken, including the following:

1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.

1. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning.
2. Always unplug from outlet prior to handling or cleaning.
3. To protect against risk of electric shock, do not put appliance in water or other liquids.
4. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
5. Do not touch surfaces that may be hot. Use handles and knobs provided.
6. Avoid contact with moving parts.
7. D do not operate the Waring® Commercial Panini/Toasting Grill or any other electrical equipment with a damaged cord or plug, or after the unit malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return it to the nearest authorized service center for examination, repair, and/or adjustment.
8. T he use of attachments not recommended or sold by Waring may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. Always check that the control is off before plugging cord into wall outlet. To disconnect, turn the control knob to OFF, then remove plug from wall.
11. D o not place near a hot gas or electric burner or heated oven.
12. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

13. When ON, the Waring® Commercial Panini/Toasting Grill should always be on a stable countertop or table.

14. C lose supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

15. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance must be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electric shock. The appliance is equipped with a 3-conductor cord and 3-prong grounding-type plug to fit the proper grounding-type receptacle. The appliance has a plug that looks like the plug in drawing (1). An adapter, as in drawing (2), should be used for connecting the appliance plug to two-prong receptacles. The grounding tab that extends from the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground such as a properly grounded outlet box as shown in drawing (3) using a metal screw.

CAUTION: Before using an adapter, it must be determined that the outlet cover plate screw is properly grounded. If in doubt, consult a licensed electrician. Never use an adapter unless you are sure it is properly grounded.

NOTE: Use of an adapter is not permitted in Canada and Europe.

GROUNDING METHOD

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of fire or electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instruction in the literature accompanying the appliance.

SAFETY AND TROUBLESHOOTING

Please note that the Waring Commercial Panini/Toasting Grill will be too hot to handle immediately after use.

The panini grill has a thermal cutoff safety device to avoid overheating. If panini grill shuts off automatically, unplug it and allow it to cool. Plug back in and continue use.

PARTS

1. Thermo-insulated handles
2. Temperature dial
3. ON/OFF power switch
4. Removable oil tray
5. Stainless steel housing
6. Bottom grill plate (ribbed or flat)
7. Top grill plate (ribbed or flat)
8. Ready indicator light
9. Cleaning tool (not shown)
10. Power cord (not shown)

Model Description Voltage Power				Dimensions (mm)
WPG150	Compact Panini Grill with Ribbed Plates x 260	120 Volt(H)	1800 Watt	350 (W) x 395 (D)
WFG150	Compact Panini Grill with Flat Plates x 260 (H)	120 Volt	1800 Watt	350 (W) x 395 (D)
WFG150C	Compact Panini Grill with Flat Plates x 260 (H)	120 Volt	1800 Watt	350 (W) x 395 (D)
WPG150B	Compact Panini Grill with Ribbed Plates x 260	208 Volt(H)	2400 Watt	350 (W) x 395 (D)
WPG150C	Compact Panini Grill with Ribbed Plates x 260 (H)	120 Volt(H)	1800 Watt	350 (W) x 395 (D)
WPG250	Large Panini Grill with Ribbed Plates	120 Volt	1800 Watt	410 (W) x 450 (D) x 260 (H)
WPG250B	Large Panini Grill with Ribbed Plates	208 Volt	2400 Watt	410 (W) x 450 (D) x 260 (H)
WPG250C	Large Panini Grill with Ribbed Plates	120 Volt	1800 Watt	410 (W) x 450 (D) x 260 (H)
WFG250	Large Panini Grill with Flat Plates	120 Volt	1800 Watt	410 (W) x 450 (D) x 260 (H)
WFG250C	Large Panini Grill with Flat Plates	120 Volt	1800 Watt	410 (W) x 450 (D) x 260 (H)
WDG250	Large Panini Grill with Ribbed Top and Flat Bottom Plates	120 Volt	1800 Watt 410	(W) x 450 (D) x 260 (H)
WPG300	Double Panini Grill with Ribbed Plates	240 Volt	3200 Watt	475 (W) x 395 (D) x 260 (H)
WPG300C	Double Panini Grill with Ribbed Plates	240 Volt	3200 Watt	475 (W) x 395 (D) x 260 (H)
WFG300	Double Panini Grill with Flat Plates	240 Volt	3200 Watt	475 (W) x 395 (D) x 260 (H)
WDG300	Double Panini Grill with Flat and Ribbed Plates	240 Volt	3200 Watt	475 (W) x 395 (D) x 260 (H)
WFG275	Full-Size Panini Grill with Flat Plates x 349 (H)	120 Volt	1800 Watt	512 (W) x 635 (D)

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

1. Remove Waring® Commercial Panini/Toasting Grill from packaging.
2. Place on a firm and stable surface.
3. Remove all packaging and instruction book.
4. Please read all instructions before you begin to grill.
5. Keep this instruction book in a safe location for future reference.
6. It is highly recommended that you clean the grids before first use.
7. Warm up unit for 10 minutes. This will allow all oils and other sediment to burn off.
8. After cleaning (see below), the Waring™ Commercial Panini/ Toasting Grill is ready for use.
9. Turn unit on. Allow grill to warm up. This will take about 10 minutes. The READY indicator light will illuminate once temperature is reached.
10. Lift the handle to open panini grill.
11. Carefully place food on bottom plate.
12. Push handle down; this will press top plate down on food and begin cooking.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

For best results, your panini grill must be cleaned thoroughly after each use. Daily buildup of sediment left over from cooking can affect the performance of the grill plates.

The Waring Commercial Panini Grills come with a cleaning brush (CAC105). The cleaning brush features heavy-duty bristles for initial removal of sediment from the cast iron plates and also features a scraper custom designed to clean in between the ribs as well as the flat surfaces.

The Waring® Commercial Panini/Toasting Grill should be cleaned after each use, with warm soapy water.

The exterior of unit may be cleaned by carefully wiping with a damp cloth.

Clean plates while the unit is warm, using warm soapy water and the cleaning tool provided DO NOT USE COLD WATER ON WARM PLATE.

To clean drip tray, carefully remove tray, wash with warm soapy water and dry. Tray must be completely dry before putting back into the unit.

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