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Warnings and Safety
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Always store propane cylinders indoors, in an upright, secure position, out of direct
sunlight, away from living quarters and in a well ventilated, cool dry area. NEVER STORE
A CYLINDER IN A BUILDING, GARAGE, OR OTHER STRUCTURE OR ENCLOSED
AREA.
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Always keep cylinders out of reach of children.
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Always confirm that a valve dust cap has been tightly installed and that the valve itself is
fully closed, whenever a propane cylinder has been disconnected.
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Always transport a propane cylinder in an upright, secure position, after confirming that
its valve is closed.
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Always stabilize a cylinder so that is cannot move, when it is being transported in a car
trunk.
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Never transport a propane cylinder in the passenger compartment of a car or truck.
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Never keep a filled propane cylinder in a hot car or car trunk. Heat will cause the gas
pressure to increase, which may open the relief valve and allow gas the escape.
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Never store a propane cylinder where temperatures reach over 125
°
F
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Never store a Gas Grill indoors, unless the propane cylinder has first been disconnected
and removed from the Grill.
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Never expose a propane cylinder to any heat source, never apply heat directly to a
cylinder and never store a spare cylinder in the vicinity of this Grill.
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Never paint a propane cylinder a dark color, as this can cause the cylinder and its contents
to overheat.
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The LP cylinder must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.
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Always close the propane cylinder valve promptly after each use of the Grill.
Prevention of Burns
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Always keep children and pets under close supervision when using this Grill, and
never permit them to come near the Grill when it is in use, as the exterior is very hot.
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Do not touch metal parts of this Grill until is has completely (about 45 minutes) to avoid
burns, unless wearing insulated protective mitts.
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Always wear insulated protective mitts when working at the Grill, or when attempting to
close a gas supply valve after cooking has been completed, to prevent possible burns.
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Always use insulated potholders when handling containers of hot food.
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Never store or use gasoline or other flammable or volatile substances in the vicinity of
this Grill, or in the vicinity of any other heat-generating appliance.