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Liquid Propane (LP) Installation and Requirements:
• Grills operated with LP fuel must be installed with the supplied LP regulator.
• EdgeStar LP grills are designed to be used with a standard 20 lb. Department of Transportation
(DOT) approved LP tank. No tanks larger than 20 lbs. are to be used. The tank must be marked in
accordance with the latest DOT specification for LP gas tanks: Specifications for LP gas Cylinders
(DOT CFR49).
• LP tanks must come with a protective collar to guard the cylinder threads.
• The standard fitting connection for LP tanks is 3/8”.
• LP tanks must be filled by a qualified professional and must not ever be overfilled.
• An Overfill Prevention Device (ODP) must be used at all times.
◦ This grill is to be used in residential applications only. Propane tank pressure should be 11
inches water column.
• When using an LP tank, pressure relief devices and valves shall be in direct contact with the
vapor space of the cylinder when in normal use.
• LP tanks must always be secured and anchored in an upright position when in use. An LP tank
base and retention bolt must be used (not included).
LP Gas Tank Retention
(Top-down view)
LP Tank Retention Bolt
LP Tank Base
The LP tank base should be fastened securely to the bottom of the island / cabinet using a
combination of bolts, washers, and nuts. Ensure that a minimum of 2” of clearance is maintained
between the floor and the LP cylinder. Once the LP tank base is secured, place the primary LP tank in
place and tighten the retention bolt until the tank is snug.
2″
Bolt
Washer
LP Tank Retention Bolt
Nut
