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Warnings and Safety
WARNINGS:
Propane Cylinder Specification Warnings:
• Always consult the Rating Label on the back of the Grill to confirm which fuel must be used with the
Grill. Never operate the Grill with Natural Gas if it has been configured for use with Propane Gas.
NOTE:
Your Gas Grill has been specifically equipped at the factory to burn Propane Gas (LP).
• Use only the pressure regulator propane gas supply
coupling and hose that is originally provided with this appliance
or as specified,(see Fig.2).
• Always install a 20lb. Propane cylinder that is equipped with a
Type I valve outlet (see Fig.3), and that has a 12” diameter and
18” height. Always use a propane cylinder that has been constructed
and marked in conformance with either the specifications for LP
Gas Cylinders of the U.S. Department of Translation or the
specifications in the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339,
Cylinders, Spheres and Tube for Transportation of Dangerous Goods, as applicable.
•Always confirm that your propane cylinder is equipped with a shut – off
valve terminating in a Type I propane cylinder valve outlet connection,
and that it has been provided with a collar to protect the cylinder
valve(Fig.3)
•Never install a propane cylinder in this Grill unless it is equipped with a
listed Overfill protection Device (OPD), and marked “propane”
•Always have a new propane cylinder properly purged of air by your
certified propane gas dealer. Since a new cylinder is initially filled with
air, the air must first be purged before it is filled with propane.
•Never use an LP cylinder with a damaged body, valve, collar or footing.
•Dented or rusted LP cylinder may be hazardous and should be checked
by your LP gas supplier.
Gas Line Inspection Warnings:
•Always confirm that there are no gas leaks before lighting this Grill. Apply a 50/50 solution of liquid soap
and water to the gas supply line connectors with a brush or spray bottle, and watch for bubbles.
NEVER USE A MATCH OR OPEN FLAME TO TEST FOR GAS LEAKS.
•Always visually inspect the gas supply line for fraying, cracking or rodent damage before each use of
this Grill. If damage is evident, the hose must be replaced prior to the Grill being put into operation.
The replacement hose assembly can be obtained by calling
1-877-885-8227
Propane Cylinder Storage & Handling Warnings:
•Always store your spare Propane Gas Cylinders in an outdoor area that is well ventilated, shady, cool,
and removed from any heat source. Always store those cylinders in an upright position. Never store a
spare cylinder within 10 feet (3m) of this Grill, or in the vicinity of another heat –generating appliance.
•Always handle propane cylinders with great care, as the contents are under high pressure.