WFG300 - Grill plate Waring Commercial - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Commercial Electric Griddle Plate
Brand	Waring Commercial
Model	WFG300
Dimensions (L x W x H)	475 x 395 x 260 mm
Power Supply	240 V, 3200 W
Plate Type	Plancha plates (smooth), top and bottom
Capacity	Double grill/panini press
Housing Material	Stainless steel
Insulated Handles	Yes
Temperature Control	Yes, with switch
Preheating Indicator	Yes
Grease Collection Tray	Removable
Safety	Automatic shutdown in case of overheating, mandatory grounding
Cleaning	Cleaning brush included, clean after each use
Warranty	1 year against material and manufacturing defects

Frequently Asked Questions - WFG300 Waring Commercial

What is the preheating time of the WFG300?

Preheating takes about 10 minutes. The preheating indicator lights up when the temperature is reached.

How to clean the plates after use?

Use the included cleaning brush (CAC105) with warm water and detergent. Never pour cold water on hot plates. Clean before they cool completely.

Is the grease tray easy to remove?

Yes, the grease collection tray is removable and can be cleaned with warm water and detergent. Make sure to dry it thoroughly before putting it back.

What voltage and power for this model?

The WFG300 operates at 240 V with a power of 3200 W. It requires a suitable grounded outlet.

Can I use the appliance outdoors?

No, this appliance is designed for indoor commercial use. Do not use it outdoors to avoid any risk of electrocution.

What to do in case of overheating?

The appliance shuts off automatically in case of overheating. Turn it off, unplug it, and let it cool completely before plugging it back in and using it again.

Are the plates removable?

The plates are not removable. They are fixed to ensure even cooking and durability. Use the cleaning brush for easy maintenance.

What is the difference between 'grill' and 'plancha' plates?

Grill plates are ridged for cooking marks, while plancha plates (like on the WFG300) are smooth, ideal for even cooking of meats and vegetables.

Is the appliance guaranteed?

Yes, Waring offers a one-year warranty against material and manufacturing defects, provided proper use. The warranty does not cover damage due to misuse.

Can I use a plug adapter?

Using an adapter is not recommended and prohibited in Canada and Europe. For your safety, plug directly into a properly installed grounded outlet.

USER MANUAL WFG300 Waring Commercial

Exterior view of a portable electric grill with stainless steel casing and handle (no visible text or symbols)

WPG150 WFG150/WPG150B/WPG150C (not shown/ no ilustrado/ non illustré)

Exterior view of a modern stainless steel grating with open lid (no visible text or symbols)

Exterior view of a stainless steel grating with open lid and control panel (no visible text or symbols)

WFG275

WPG200

Exterior view of a stainless steel grating with open lid and control panel (no visible text or symbols)

WPG250 WFG250/WDG250/WPG250B/WPG250C (not shown/ no ilustrado/ non illustré)

Exterior view of a stainless steel grating with open lid and control panel (no visible text or symbols)

WPG300 WFG300/WDG300/WPG300C (not shown/ no ilustrado/ non illustré)

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.
2. U nplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning.
3. Always unplug from outlet prior to handling or cleaning.
4. To protect against risk of electric shock, do not put appliance in water or other liquids.
5. 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.
6. Do not touch surfaces that may be hot. Use handles and knobs provided.
7. Avoid contact with moving parts.
8. 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.
9. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Waring may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
10. Do not use outdoors.
11. 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.
12. Do not place near a hot gas or electric burner or heated oven.
13. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

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

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

16. 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.

WARNING

RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE BY AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY

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	120 Volt (H)	1800 Watt	350 (W) x 395 (D)
WPG200	Compact Panini Grill with Ribbed Plates x 260	120 Volt (H)	1800 Watt	317 (W) x 596 (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. RemoveWaring ^® 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.

LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY

Waring warrants every new Waring® Commercial Panini Grill to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase when used with foodstuffs, nonabrasive liquids (other than detergents) and nonabrasive semi-liquids, providing it has not been subject to loads in excess of the indicated rating. Under this warranty, Waring will repair or replace any part which, upon our examination, is defective in materials or workmanship, provided the product is delivered prepaid to the Waring Service Center at 314 Ella T. Grasso Ave. Torrington, CT 06790, or any Factory Approved Service Center. This warranty does not: a) apply to any product that has become worn, defective, damaged or broken due to use or due to repairs or servicing by other than the Waring Service Center or a Factory Approved Service Center, or due to abuse, misuse, overloading or tampering; or b) cover incidental or consequential damages of any kind. Warning: This warranty is void if appliance is used on Direct Current (DC).

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314 Ella T. Grasso Ave.

Torrington, CT 06790

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