Hold coupling nut and regulator
as shown for proper connection
to LP cylinder valve.
C
Straight
6.
An additional one-half to three
quarters turn is required to complete connection.
Tighten by hand only - do not use tools.
NOTE:
do not use this
Regulator!
Turn the coupling nut clockwise to tighten to a full
solid stop. The regulator will seal on the back-check
feature in LP cylinder valve, resulting in some
resistance.
If you cannot complete connection, disconnect
regulator and repeat steps 5 and 6. If you are still
unable to complete the connection,
WARNING
• Do not insert any foreign objects into the
valve outlet. You may damage the valve
and cause a leak. Leaking propane may
result in explosion, fire, severe personal
injury or death.
• Never attempt to attach this appliance to
the self-contained LP gas system of a
camper trailer or motor home.
WARNING
• Do not use appliance until leak checked.
• If leak is detected at any time, STOP and
call your fire department.
• If you cannot stop a gas leak,
close LP cylinder valve and call a LP gas
supplier or your fire department!
immediately
Leak Testing Valve, Hose and Regulator
1. Turn control knob to OFF.
2.
3.
Correct before proceeding
4.
Be sure regulator is tightly connected to LP cylinder.
Completely open LP cylinder valve by turning hand
wheel counter clockwise. If you hear a
,
turn gas off immediately. There is a major leak at the
connection.
.
Brush soapy solution on areas where bubbles are
shown.
rushing sound
5. “If growing”
If leaks cannot be stopped “do not try
to repair”.
6.
Check appliance before each use for buildup of
any leaves or other material that will burn or block
the burner ports. Clean when needed before
using. Have appliance inspected annually by a
qualified service person.
bubbles appear, there is a leak. Close
LP cylinder valve immediately and re-tighten
connections.
Call for replacement parts. Order new
parts by giving the part number from the parts list to
the Service Center at 1-800-232-3398.
Always close LP cylinder valve after performing leak
test by turning hand wheel clockwise.
Before opening LP cylinder valve, check the coupling
nut for tightness.
When appliance is not in use, turn off control knob
and LP cylinder valve.
Never move appliance while in operation or still hot.
The regulator may make a humming or whistling
noise during operation. This will not affect safety or
use of fireplace.
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