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oftimeandtheunitwasnotcleanedquickly.
2) Poolchemicalsweresplashedontothesideburner(chlorineandacidwillcauseproblemsquickly) andthe
unitwasnotcleanedoffpromptly.
3) Hardwaterfromsprinklers(chlorineinthewater)wasallowedtositontheunit.
4) Saltfromtheoceanair/waterwasallowedtorestuponthesideburnerforaprolongedperiodoftimebefore
beingcleaned(beachownersmustbediligentinmaintainingtheiroutdoorstainlessequipment).
5) Dust,orrust,fromothermetalsfounditswayontothesideburnerandwasleftonforanextendedperiodof
time.
6) Organicmatters(suchascertaintypesoffood)mighthavegottenontothesurfaceofthesideburnerandit
wasthencovered.Withhighhumidityandlowoxygen,corrosionwillstarttotakeplace.
7) Spraysandcleaningsolutionscontainingalkaline,lime,acid,salt,etc.mighthavebeenleftonthesideburner
surfaceun‐dried.
8) Failuretocleanorpolishyoursideburnerinaccordancewiththeinstructionsabove
WaystoAvoidRustonyourSideburner:
1) Purchase a Coyote Side burner cover for your unit. This will ensure that your cover is a correct fit and
breathable,whileprovidingtheprotectionneededtokeepcontaminantsoffofthesurface.
2) Wheninstallingtheunit,makesuretokeeptheunitcoveredwhenanymasonryworkisbeingperformed.If
anymortarordustdoescomeintocontactwiththestainless,makesuretowipeitoffassoonaspossibleand
useastainlesssteelpolishimmediatelyafterward.
3) Positionyoursideburnerawayfromareasthatcanreceivewatersplashfromapoolorhottub.
4) Donotstorepoolchemicalsinyourislandorislandcabinets.
HowtoRemoveScratchesfromyourStainlessSteel:
Ifyoursituationisalittlemoreseriousandyouhaveobtainedscratchesinyourequipment,thenyouwillneedto
purchaseathird‐partystainlesssteelscratchkit. Thesekitsarepopularinretailstoresbutcanbeeasierto
obtain online. With these kits, youwill notpolish theunituntilyou are done re‐scratchingthe entireproduct
youareworkingon.Withascratchkit,thegoalistoliterallyre‐scratchtheentiresurface,sothattheoriginal
grainsarereplacedby yournew scratched‐ingrains. Withthis practice,youmust be willingto treatthe entire
surfaceoryouwillnoticeastartandstoppoint.Also,becarefultopayattentiontoyourrolledorfinishededges
asthesescratchkitswillruinthisfinish.Afteryouhaveusedthekit,youwillwanttofollowitupwithagood
stainless polish (as mentioned prior) and then a dry towel fora final wipe down. Follow all directions on any
third‐partystainlesssteelscratchkits. Coyotedoesnotinsureorguaranteetheperformanceoforresultsfrom
suchproducts.
ANNUALCLEANINGOFBURNERHOUSING
Burn‐offthebarbequeaftereverycookoutwillkeepitreadyforinstantuse,however,onceayearyoushouldgive
theentiresideburnerathoroughcleaningtokeepitintopoperatingcondition.
1. Shutoffgassupplyatsourceanddisconnectsfuelline.Protectfuellinefitting.
2. Removeandcleanthecookinggridsandburners.
3. Coverthegasvalveorificeswithapieceofaluminumfoil.
4. Brushtheinsideandbottomofthesideburnerwithastiffwirebrush,andwashdownwitha mild soap
andwarmwatersolution.Washthoroughlyandletdry.
5. Removealuminumfoilfromorificesandcheckorificesforobstruction.