Jenn-Air 720-0138-NG, Instructions Manual

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LP GAS HOOK-UP
Only the pressure regulator and hose assembly
supplied with the grill should be used. Any
replacement pressure regulator and hose assembly
must be specified by the grill manufacturer.
This is a liquid propane configured grill. Do not
attempt to use a natural gas supply.
Total gas consumption (per hour) of 720-0141-LP
grill with all burners on “HI”:
Main burners
60,000 BTU/Hr.
Rotisserie burner 12,000 BTU/Hr
Total
72,000 BTU/Hr.
The installation of this appliance must conform with
local codes or, in the absence of local codes, to the
national fuel gas code, ANSI Z223.1. Installation in
Canada must be in accordance with the Standard
CAN/CG A-B149.2 (installation code for gas
burning appliances and equipment) and local
codes.
LP GAS CYLINDER REQUIREMENTS
(20lb. Cylinder)
A dented or rusty LP gas cylinder may be
hazardous and should be checked by your LP
supplier. Never use a cylinder with a damaged
valve. The LP gas cylinder must be constructed and
marked in accordance with the specifications for LP
gas cylinders of the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT), or the National Standard of
Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, Spheres and
Tubes for Transportation of Dangerous Goods; and
Commission.
The 20lb. cylinder must be provided with a shut off
valve terminating in an LP gas supply cylinder valve
outlet specified, as applicable, for connection type
QCC1 is the standard for compressed gas cylinder
valve outlet and inlet connection ANSI/CGA-V-1.
The cylinder supply system must be arranged for
vapor withdrawal. The cylinder must include a collar
to protect the cylinder valve.
Manifold pressure: (operating): 10 in. water column
(W.C.), (non-operating): 11.2 in. water column
(W.C.).
The LP gas cylinder must be fitted with an Overfill
Protection Device (OPD).
LP GAS HOOK-UP
Make sure the black plastic grommets on the LP
cylinder valve are in place, and the hose does not
come into contact with the grease tray or grill head.
LP GAS SUPPLY CYLINDER CONNECTION
Your grill is equipped with gas supply orifices for
use only with liquid propane gas. It is also equipped
with a high capacity hose/regulator assembly for
connection to a standard 20lb. LP cylinder (18-1/4
in. high, 12-1/4 in. diameter).
To connect the L.P. gas supply cylinder:
1. The tank valve should be in the “OFF” position.
If not, turn the knob clockwise until it stops.
2. Make sure the tank valve has the proper type 1
connection external male threads per
ANSIZ21.81.
3. Make sure all burner valves are in the “OFF”
position.
4. Inspect the valve connections, the port and
regulator assembly. Look for damage or debris.
Remove debris, and inspect hose for damage.
5. When connecting the regulator assembly to the
tank valve, use your hand to tighten the nut
clockwise until it stops. Use of a wrench may
damage the quick coupling nut and result in a
hazardous condition.
6. Open the tank valve fully by turning the valve
counterclockwise.
7. Before lighting the grill, use a soap and water
solution to check all the connections for leaks.
8. If a leak is found, turn the tank valve off and do
not use the grill until a local LP gas dealer can
make repairs.
WARNING
Do not attempt to use damaged or obstructed
equipment. See your local LP gas dealer for repair.
LP GAS SUPPLY CYLINDER DISCONNECTION
To disconnect the LP gas cylinder:
1. Turn the burner valves off and make sure the
grill is cool.
2. Turn the tank valve off. (Turn clockwise to
stop).
3. Detach the regulator assembly from the tank
valve by turning the quick coupling nut
counterclockwise.
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