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L.P. CYLINDER REMOVAL, TRANSPORT AND STORAGE
L.P. CYLINDER FILLING
LP GAS WARNINGS:
• Always turn cylinder valve off when the barbecue is not in use.
• Always handle the tank valve with the utmost care.
• Never connect an unregulated LP gas cylinder to the barbecue
• Always keep the cylinder, in use, securely fastened in an upright position
• Never expose the cylinder to direct sunlight or excessive heat.
• Never insert any kind of object into the valve outlet as this may cause damage to the Backcheck.
A damaged Backcheck can leak resulting in fires, explosions, property damage, severe injuries or death.
• Do not store an LP cylinder in enclosed spaces such as a carport, garage, porch, covered patio or other
building. Make sure the storage area has a lot of ventilation.
• Do not store an LP cylinder in an area where children play.
Before disconnecting the LP cylinder:
1. Turn “OFF” all control knobs and the LP cylinder valve.
2. Turn coupling nut counterclockwise by hand only - do not use tools to disconnect. Remove LP Cylinder
from inside cart.
3. Install safety cap onto LP cylinder valve. Always use cap supplied with tank valve.
• Failure to use safety cap as directed may result in serious personal injury and/or property damage.
WARNING
When transporting and storing the cylinder, make sure it is in an upright position and not on its
side. Do not smoke around cylinder, especially when transporting in a vehicle.
• Use only licensed and experienced dealers.
• Ensure that the dealer checks and tests the tank for leaks after filling
• LP dealer
must purge new cylinder
before filling.
• Dealer should
NEVER
fill LP cylinder more than 80% of LP cylinder volume. Volume of propane in cylinder
will vary by temperature.
• Do not release liquid propane (LP) gas into the atmosphere. This is a hazardous practice.
• To remove gas from LP cylinder, contact an LP dealer or call a local fire department for assistance.
WARNING
If the above instructions are not completely adhered to, it could cause a fire/explosion, resulting
in death or serious Injury, or property damage.
CAUTION
A frosty regulator indicates gas overfill. Immediately close LP cylinder valve and call local LP gas
dealer for assistance.
