WFG275 - Grill plate Waring Commercial - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Grill plate / open panini press
Brand	Waring Commercial
Model	WFG275
Voltage	120 V
Power	1800 W
Dimensions (L x W x H)	512 x 635 x 349 mm
Weight	Not specified in the manual (estimated ~15 kg)
Plate type	Smooth plancha (smooth) for both surfaces
Handles	Thermally insulated
Temperature control	Yes, built-in thermostat
Switch	On/Off
Grease collection tray	Removable, washable
Housing	Stainless steel
Preheat indicator	Light indicator
Cleaning tool	Brush and scraper included (CAC105)
Power supply	Grounded plug (3 prongs)
Usage	Commercial only
Warranty	1 year against defects in material and workmanship
After-sales service	Waring Service Center, Torrington, CT
Maintenance	Clean after each use with warm water and detergent
Safety	Automatic shut-off in case of overheating; do not immerse

Frequently Asked Questions - WFG275 Waring Commercial

How to clean the plates of the WFG275?

Clean the plates after each use with warm water and a mild detergent, using the included cleaning tool. Never pour cold water on hot plates. Let cool slightly before cleaning.

Can I use the appliance without the grease collection tray?

No, the removable tray is essential for collecting grease and preventing spills. Make sure it is in place before each use.

What should I do if the appliance overheats and shuts off automatically?

Unplug the appliance and let it cool completely. Once cooled, plug it back in. If the problem persists, contact after-sales service.

What voltage is required for the WFG275?

The appliance operates on 120 V. It is equipped with a three-prong grounded plug. Plug it only into a properly configured outlet.

Can I use replacement plates from another model?

Waring advises against using non-recommended accessories. Use only original plates and accessories to ensure safety and performance.

How to clean the stainless steel exterior?

Wipe the housing with a slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners that could scratch the surface.

Is the WFG275 suitable for domestic use?

No, this appliance is designed for commercial use only. It is not recommended for home use due to its power and dimensions.

How long does it take to preheat the plates?

Preheating takes about 10 minutes. The indicator light turns on when the set temperature is reached.

What should I do if the power cord is damaged?

Do not use the appliance. Contact an authorized Waring service center for replacement. Do not attempt to repair it yourself.

Does the warranty cover damage from misuse?

No, the one-year warranty only covers defects in material and workmanship. Damages resulting from overloading, modification, or unauthorized repair are excluded.

USER MANUAL WFG275 Waring Commercial

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

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

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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.

(1) CIRCUIT GROUND- ING CONDUCTOR CONNECTED PROPERLY GROUNDING PRONG

(2) ADAPTER GROUNDING LUG

(3) COVER MOUNTING SCREW COVER OF GROUNDED OUTLET BOX

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 7 6 4 WARING 5 3 8 2

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).

WARING COMMERCIAL

314 Ella T. Grasso Ave.

Torrington, CT 06790

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