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Gas Installation Codes
• Barbecues must be used in accordance with the
installation requirements of your gas supply authority,
or the Australian Standard AS 5601.
• Barbecues for use with bottled gas are labelled
‘propane gas’.
• 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 - 100mm, Sides - 100mm, Above - 1000mm
Hose & Regulator Safety
Propane Model - The regulator and hose assembly
supplied with the ‘Propane Gas’ or ‘Universal L.P.G’.
barbecues are suitable for propane gas only. A gas
regulator adjusted to have an outlet pressure of 2.75kPA
is supplied for connection to the propane gas 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
GENERAL INFORMATION
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 well
ventilated location, preferably outside, away from people
and away from any sources of ignition; such as naked
flames, pilot flames, electric heaters/equipment.
Specifications
Barbecue specifications can be found on the
data label attached to the barbecue body. Hose
connection thread at gas inlet is 1/4” - BSP.
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 propane gas cylinders certified
to AS 2469.
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.
Location of your Barbecue
DO NOT use your barbecue in garages, porches, sheds,
breezeways, or other enclosed areas. Your barbecue is to
be used OUTDOORS. The barbecue is not intended to be
installed in or on recreational vehicles and/or boats and
should not be placed under any surface that will burn. Do
not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air
around the barbecue housing.
Check Barbecue for any Damage
Inspect barbecue parts as you proceed. Contact your
supplier for assistance regarding replacement of any
damaged or missing parts. Do not assemble or operate a
barbecue that appears damaged. Barbecues for use with
gas cylinders are labelled ‘Propane Gas’ or ‘Universal
L.P.G’. Check labelling at the gas connection on your
barbecue.
Protect Children
Keep children away from barbecue during use and until
barbecue has cooled after you have finished. Do not
allow children to operate barbecue.
Always ensure that no sporting or physical activities are
carried out in close proximity to the barbecue during use
and while still hot.
WARNING
Failure to comply with these instructions could result
in a fire or explosion which could cause serious bodily
injury, death or property damage.
CAUTION: Accessible parts may be very hot.
• Keep young children away.
• DO NOT modify this barbecue.
• Do not move this barbecue during use.
• Turn off gas supply at the cylinder after use.
• Read instructions before using the barbecue.
• Parts sealed by the manufacturer or their agent
must not be manipulated by the user.
• This barbecue is only to be used and stored
outdoors.
• Never operate this barbecue without a regulator
• Do not test for gas leaks with an open flame
• If this information is not followed exactly, a
fire causing death or serious injury may occur.
Do not store a spare gas cylinder under or
near this barbecue. Never fill the cylinder
beyond 80% full. This barbecue is only to be
used and stored outdoors.
• If there is a leak on your appliance (smell of gas
immediately attempt to turn off the cylinder valve.
Remove the appliance to a well ventilated location
away from any ignition source. Only check for leaks
outdoors using soapy water. DO NOT try to detect
leaks using a flame.
• 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 customer service
immediately.
• Only use the hose assembly as supplied with this
appliance for connection to the cylinder - DO NOT
USE ADAPTORS.
• After use turn the gas cylinder valve off, wait for
the flame to go out, then turn the appliance control
valve off.
• Do not connect your barbecue to a gas cylinder
exceeding 9kg capacity.
• Never connect an unregulated gas cylinder to your
barbecue.
• Read carefully before assembling and operating
your barbecue.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
• Do not spray areosols in the vicinity of this
appliance while it is in operation.
• Do not use or store flammable materials In or near
this appliance
• Do not place articals on or against this Appliance
• Do not modify this appliance. Avoid twisting or
kinking the flexible hose.
• Do not store or use petrol or other flammable liquids
in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
• Do not store empty or full spare gas cylinders under
or near this or any other appliance.
• Never test for gas leaks with a lit match or open
flame. Never light barbecue with hood closed or
before checking to ensure the burner tubes are fully
seated over gas valve orifices.
• Never lean over cooking surface when lighting.
• Never alter or modify the regulator or gas supply
assembly.
• Ensure the barbecue is set up on a level and stable
surface.
• Do not move the barbecue while in use or when hot.
• Remove the drip tray before moving.
• The built-in barbecue cannot be installed with an
overhead combustible surface.
• The built-in barbecue can only be installed with an
overhead surface or grease filter with a minimum of
1200mm vertical clearance.
• This barbecue must not be used indoors.
• Only use in well ventilated areas.
• CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD - USING THIS
APPLIANCE IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE MAY
CAUSE DEATH. DO NOT USE IN CARAVANS,
TENTS, MARINE CRAFT, CARS, MOBILE HOMES
OR SIMILAR LOCATIONS.
• DO NOT install in, or connect to the consumer
piping or gas supply system of a boat or caravan.
• This appliance shall only be used in an above
ground open-air situation with natural ventilation,
without stagnant areas, where gas leakage and
products of combustion are rapidly dispersed by
wind and natural convection.
• Ensure the barbecue is set up on a level and stable
surface.
• Do not move the barbecue while in use or when hot.
Remove the drip tray before moving.
• DO NOT replace the grill with an extra hotplate.
The warranty will be voided and it violates the gas
approval, the grill provides the ventilation needed
for the BBQ to operate safely. It is not designed to
be a solid hotplate device.
IF THERE IS A LEAK
• Turn the cylinder off.
• Ventilate the area to disperse gas.
• Check all connections.
• If leak persists, keep the cylinder upright. Keep
skin away from any gas or liquid escaping from the
cylinder.
• Keep the cylinder at least 20 metres away from
any sparks or ignition sources, including electrical
equipment, camera flashes, engines and motors.
• Disperse gas by encouraging maximum ventilation
and spraying with a fine water spray.
IF THERE IS A FIRE
• If the fire is at the barbecue, turn the gas off at the
cylinder. Smother the flames with a wet cloth, fire
blanket or extinguish using a fire extinguisher.
• If the fire is at the cylinder, or you can not get to the
valve to turn the gas off, contact the fire brigade
immediately.
• Using a garden hose, direct the water to the middle
of the cylinder to keep it cool. Try not to extinguish
the flame. At least if the gas is burning, it won’t be
able to build up pressure and explode.
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.