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Special Instructions for the Use of Regulator
and LP (Propane) Cylinders
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The propane grill is equipped with a regulator
having a CGA No. 600 cylinder connection
device which is for connecting to a one pound
PROPANE cylinder ONLY. See Illustration.
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Grill installation must conform with local
codes, or in the absence of local codes, with
the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA
54, Storage and Handling of Liquefied
Petroleum Gases, ANSI/NFPA 58 or CSA
B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code.
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Use grill only with LP (propane) gas. Use grill only with the regulator/valve
assembly supplied.
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Never use charcoal briquettes or lighter fluid in a gas grill.
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Discard used and empty fuel cylinder in a safe place.
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Store spare fuel canisters in a well-ventilated area away from the grill.
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Do not puncture or burn fuel canister.
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Do not operate the grill if there is a gas leak present.
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Do not enlarge orifice or burner ports when cleaning the regulator and burner.
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If you smell gas, turn Temperature Control Knob to LOCK/OFF to shut off gas to
the grill. Extinguish any open flame and open Lid. If odor continues, immediate-
ly call your gas supplier or your fire department.
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Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicin-
ity of this or any other grill.
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An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
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The LP-gas supply cylinder to be used must be constructed and marked in
accordance with the specifications for LP-gas cylinders of the U.S. Department
of Transportation (DOT) CFR 49 or the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-
B339, Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods.
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If the grill is not in use, the Temperature Control Knob must be turned to
LOCK/OFF to shut off the gas cylinder. Storage of a grill indoors is permissible
only if the cylinder is disconnected and removed from the grill. Cylinders must
be stored outdoors out of the reach of children and must not be stored in a
building, garage or any other enclosed area.
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Do not store a spare LP-gas cylinder under or near this appliance. If the
instructions are not followed exactly, a fire causing death or serious injury may
occur.
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The regulator may make a humming or whistling noise during operation. This
will not affect safety or use of grill.
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Save cylinder cap and reinstall when not in use.
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Cylinder supply system must be arranged for vapor withdrawal. The gas cylin-
der must be upright in use. Do not block the pressure relief valve during use or
storage.
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Always remove one pound cylinder from grill when transporting and when not
in use.
CGA No. 600
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