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WARNING:
LP gas tank needed to operate. Only tanks
marked “PROPANE” may be used.
a. The LP gas supply tank must be
constructed and marked in accordance
with the Specifications for LP gas and LP
gas tanks of the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT) or the National
Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, LP
gas tank, Spheres and Tubes for the
Transportation of Dangerous Goods; and
Commission.
b. LP gas tank must be arranged for vapor
withdrawal.
c. The LP gas tank must have a listed
overfilling prevention device (OPD) and a
QCCI or type 1 (GA810) LP gas tank
connection.
d. The LP gas tank must have a tank collar
to protect the tank valve
e. Never use an LP gas tank with a damaged
body, valve, collar or footing.
f. Dented or rusted LP tanks may be
hazardous and should be checked buy
your LP gas supplier prior to use.
g. The LP gas tank should not be dropped or
handled roughly.
h. Tanks must be stored outdoors, out of the
reach of children and must not be stored
in a building or any other enclosed area.
your LP gas tank must never be stored
where temperatures can reach over 125°F.
i. Do not insert any tool or foreign object
into the valve or safety relief valve. You
may damage the valve and cause a leak.
Leaking propane may result in explosion,
fire, severe personal injury or death.
j. Never keep a filled LP gas tank in a hot
car or trunk. Heat will cause the gas
pressure to increase, which may open the
relief valve and allow gas to escape.
WARNING:
k. Place dust cap on valve outlet whenever
the LP gas tank is not in use. Only install
the type of dust cap on the LP gas tank
valve outlet that is provided with the LP
gas tank valve. Other types of caps or
plugs may result in leakage of propane.
l. Do not store a spare LP gas tank under or
near this appliance.
m. Never fill the tank beyond 80 percent
full.
Your outdoor appliance has been checked at
all factory connections for leaks. Recheck
all connections as movement in shipping
and handling can loosen connections.
Check for leaks even if your appliance was
assembled by someone else.
Do not operate if gas leak is present. Gas
leaks may cause a fire or explosion.
You must follow all leak-checking
procedures before operating. To prevent
fire or explosion hazard when testing for
a leak:
a. Always perform leak test before
lighting the appliance and each time
the tank is connected for use.
b. No smoking. Do not use or permit
sources of ignition in the area while
conducting a leak test.
c. Conduct the leak test outdoors in a well
-ventilated area.
d. Do not use matches, lighters or a flame
to check for leaks.
e. Do not use appliance until any and all
leaks are corrected. If you are unable to
stop a leak, disconnect the LP gas
supply. Call a gas appliance
serviceman or your local LP gas
supplier.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable liquids or vapors within 25 feet
(7.2m) of this appliance.