cause a fire resulting in death or
serious injury.
• If you see,
smell, or hear
escaping gas,
immediately
get away from
the LP tank/
appliance and
call your fire
department.
• All spare LP tanks must have safety
caps installed on the LP tank outlet.
LP TANK REMOVAL, TRANSPORT
AND STORAGE
• Turn OFF all LP tank valve. Turn
coupling nut counterclockwise by
hand only – do not use tools to
disconnect. Install safety cap onto
LP tank valve. Always use cap and
strap supplied with valve. Failure
to use safety cap as directed may
result in serious personal injury
and/or property damage.
• A disconnected LP tank in storage
or being transported must have a
safety cap installed (as shown). Do
not store an LP tank in enclosed
spaces such as a carport garage,
porch, covered patio or other
building. Never leave an LP tank
inside a vehicle, which may
become overheated by the sun.
• Do not store LP tanks in an area
where children play.
• Storage of an appliance indoors is
permissible only if the cylinder is
disconnected and removed from
the appliance.
LP TANK
The LP tank used with your
appliance must meet the following
requirements:
• Purchase LP tanks only with these
required measurements: 12”
(30.5cm) (diameter) x 18” (45.7cm)
(tall) with 20 lb. (9 kg.) capacity
maximum.
• LP tank must be constructed
and marked in accordance with
specifications for LP tank of the
U.S. Department of Transportation
(DOT) or the National Standard
of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339,
Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for
the Transportation of Dangerous
Goods.
• The propane cylinder used with
this appliance must include a collar
to protect the cylinder valve.
LP TANK VALVE MUST HAVE:
• Type 1 outlet compatible with
regulator or appliance.
• Safety relief valve.
• UL listed Overfill
Protection Device
(OPD). This OPD
safety feature is
identified by a
unique triangular
hand wheel. Use only tanks
equipped with this type of valve.
LP tank must be arranged for
vapor withdrawal.
LP (LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS)
• LP gas is non-toxic, odorless and
colorless when produced. For Your
Safety, LP gas has been given an
odor (similar to rotten cabbage) so
that it can be smelled.
• LP gas is highly flammable and
LP TANK FILLING
• Use only licensed and experienced
dealers.
• LP dealer must purge tanks before
filling.
• Dealer should NEVER fill LP tank
more than 80% of LP tank volume.
Volume of propane in tanks will
vary by temperature.
• A frosty regulator indicates gas
OPD Hand Wheel
