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UNIVERSAL LPG INSTALLATION
GAS BOTTLE SAFETY
GAS BOTTLE SAFETY
5� The factory setting for the primary air shutter is fully
open, and should not be modified� Ensure the primary
air shutter is fully open before replacing the burner�
6� Replace burner and cover panel�
7� Remove Natural Gas sticker on the base panel and
replace with Universal LPG sticker provided�
The final step in the conversion of the appliance to Universal
LPG is the adjustment of the turndown setting� This can only
be completed after the appliance has been connected to a
supply of Universal LPG� Connecting to a Portable 9kg LPG
Cylinder or Connecting to remote supply of LPG�
Adjust the turndown setting on the valve�
To complete the conversion to Universal LPG the turndown
setting of the valve will need to be adjusted, and at the same
time the operation of the appliance can be tested� Proceed
as follows:
• Check that the burner ignites (REFER OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS)�
• Light the burner and rotate the control knob to the
lowest setting, then remove the knob from the valve
shaft, and remove the grommet�
• Using a small flat-blade screwdriver adjust the
turndown adjustment screw to achieve a small steady
flame on the burner�
• Replace the grommet and the knob�
• Recheck the operation of the burner at maximum
and turndown�
Connecting the appliance to an LPG gas supply
The appliance may be supplied LPG from either:
• A 9kg portable LPG cylinder, or
• A remote supply of LPG via fixed pipework�
Turndown adjustment screw
Gas bottle safety information
• This appliance is designed to use a 9kg (20 lbs)
gas cylinder�
• The gas cylinder must be made and marked in
accordance with specifications for LPG or Propane
cylinders�
• It is recommended to turn off the cylinder valve when
the appliance is not in use�
• Gas cylinders must be stored in an approved housing out
of reach of children�
• When disconnecting the gas bottle ensure that all the
control valves are in the ‘OFF’ position�
• Remove the bottle from any housing in which it may
be stored before disconnection�
• When reconnecting the hose to the bottle, ensure
that all connections are tight before replacing in the
storage compartment�
• Carry out a leakage check as detailed below after
each reconnection�
Connecting to a Portable 9kg LPG Cylinder
The components required to make this type of connection
are included�
The components required are:
• LPG hose and regulator assembly to suit 9 kg cylinder
• Brass adapter
• Sealing washer�
To assemble the connection (refer diagram below):
• Connect the brass adapter to the appliance gas inlet with
the sealing washer in place to seal the connection� Then
assemble the hose to the brass adapter�
• Connect the POL fitting at the inlet of the regulator to
the valve on the LPG cylinder�
• Leak test all connections in the assembly as described
under LEAK TEST PROCEDURE�
Gas inlet pipe
Fibre washer
Brass adaptor
LPG hose and
regulator
Burner
Primary
air shutter
Screw
17mm gap
