Jenn-Air 720-0709, Installation Instructions Manual

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GAS CONVERSIONS
Tools and Parts for Gas Conversion
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Tools needed
Parts supplied
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Natural gas orifices
Parts needed
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Natural gas conversion kit Part Number 710-0003. See
“Assistance” section to order. The conversion kit includes:
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Natural gas regulator 4" W.C. (marked “Natural Gas
Regulator”)
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10 ft (3.0 m) Natural gas hose with quick connector
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5.9" (150 mm) Natural gas regulator hose
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6 mm nut driver
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6 mm wrench
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Allen key
IMPORTANT: Gas conversions must be done by a qualified
installer. Before proceeding with conversion, shut off the gas
supply to the appliance prior to disconnecting the electrical
power.
Conversion from LP Gas to Natural Gas
Installation of the regulator
1. Turn off the main gas supply valve.
2. Unplug grill or disconnect power.
3. Disconnect 20 lb LP gas fuel tank (if present).
4. Turn off all burner control valves.
5. Remove the 20 lb LP gas fuel tank (if present) from the grill
cart.
6. Use an adjustable wrench to remove the LP regulator from
the manifold.
7. Use an adjustable wrench to install the Natural gas regulator
hose to the manifold and secure. Attach the Natural gas
regulator to the side panel inside the grill cart with the two
screws that are preassembled on the regulator.
Make Gas Connection
1. A combination of pipe fittings must be used to connect the
grill to the existing gas line.
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The 10 ft (3.0 m) PVC flexible gas supply hose design-
certified by CSA must be used.
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Pipe-joint compounds suitable for use with Natural gas
must be used. Do not use Teflon
®† tape.
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There must be a certified manual shutoff valve in the gas
supply line near the grill for easy access.
2. Connect the brass connector on one end of the 10 ft (3.0 m)
PVC flexible gas supply hose to the Natural gas pressure
regulator.
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Phillips screwdriver
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Pipe wrench
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Adjustable wrench
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6 mm socket and wrench
or 6 mm nut driver
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Thin flat-blade screwdriver
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Pliers
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Pipe thread sealant
certified for LP gas
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Use a new CSA International approved “outdoor”
gas supply line.
Securely tighten all gas connections.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
†®TEFLON is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company.