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GENERAL INFORMATION
Gas Installation Codes
• Barbecues must be used in accordance with New
Zealand Standard 5601 “Gas Installations”.
• Barbecues for use with bottled gas are labelled LPG.
• Barbecues for use with natural gas are labelled ‘natural
gas’ and must be installed by an authorised person.
Check the gas type sticker attached to the barbecue.
Clearances
Minimum Clearances from combustible materials must be:
Rear - 600mm Sides - 600mm Above 600mm
Specifications
Barbecue specifications can be found on the data label
attached to the door panel or the barbecue body.
Hose & Regulator Safety
The regulator and hose assembly supplied with the
barbecue are suitable for LPG only.
A gas regulator adjusted to have an outlet pressure of
2.75kPA is supplied for connection to the LPG cylinder.
The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied
with the barbecue must be used. Replacement pressure
regulators and hose assemblies must be those specified
by the barbecue manufacturer.
When connecting the hose and regulator assembly to the
gas cylinder, take care to avoid unnecessary twisting or
kinking of the flexible hose.
After the assembly has been secured, turn on the gas
and check for leaks by brushing a soap and water
solution over all connections.
If you are unable to correct the leak by tightening the
connections, turn off the gas and contact the supplier
immediately.
Always ensure the barbecue is kept away from flammable
materials and the gas cylinder clear of any heat source.
When changing over from an empty gas cylinder to a full
one make sure this procedure is carried out in a flame
free atmosphere.
When changing over from an empty gas cylinder to a
full one make sure this procedure is carried out in a well
ventilated location, preferably outside, away from people
and away from any sources of ignition; such as naked
flames, pilot flames, electric heaters/equipment.
Gas Cylinder Use & Safety
This is a low pressure barbecue and must only be used
with the hose and regulator supplied. Your barbecue is
designed for use with 9Kg LPG cylinders.
The cylinder should be filled by a reputable gas supplier
and visually inspected and re-qualified at each filling.
Always keep cylinder in an upright position. Always close
the cylinder valve when the barbecue is not in use.
Do not subject the cylinder to excessive heat.
NEVER STORE YOUR GAS CYLINDER INDOORS.
If you store your barbecue indoors, ALWAYS disconnect
the cylinder first and store it safely outside.
Cylinders must be stored outdoors in a well ventilated
area out of reach of children, and must not be stored in a
building, garage or any other enclosed area.
IMPORTANT
Read these instruction carefully prior to use.
Familiarise yourself with the appliance before
connecting it to it’s gas container. Keep these
instructions for future reference.
If you smell gas
1. Shut off gas to the barbecue at its
source, if possible.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. Open hood.
4. If odour continues immediately call your
gas supplier or fire department.