The instructions stated on the LP cylin-
ders have to be followed whe filling and
transporting cylinders. Failure to do so
could result in problems relating to overfill-
ing, excessive venting of gas and to regula-
tor freezing.
(A) DO NOT store tanks under or near
the smoker.
(B) NEVER fill cylinders more than 80%
full.
If instructions A and B above are not
followed exactly, a fire causing death
or serious injury may occur.
Do not allow dirt or foreign material to get into or
onto the cylinder connection when it is not
attached to the fuel supply system. Place the
dust cap on the cylinder valve outlet whenever
the cylinder is not in use. Only install the type of
dusct cap on the cylinder valuve outlet that is
provided with the cylinder valve. Other types of
caps or plugs may result in leakage of propane.
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WARNING
CONNECTING THE LP CYLINDER
ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFEGUARDS ON THIS PAGE MUST BE
FOLLOWED TO PREVENT FIRE, DAMAGE AND/OR INJURY.
This smoker is designed to operate on LP (Liquified
Propane) gas only. This smoker is not to be
utilized with non-self-contained LP gas supply
system.
The 20 lb LP Cylinder used with this smoker must
conform to the following requirements:
Diameter - 12” (30.5cm)
Height - 18” (45.7cm)
With a maximum capacity of 20 pounds.
The LP cylinder used must include a color to
protect the cylinder valve. The cylinder system
must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.
IMPORTANT:
Any fuel supply cylinder
used must be constructed and marked in
accordance with specifications for propane
cylinders of the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT) CFR 49, or CAN/CSA
B339. The appliance used only with the 20
pound, vertical standing vapor
withdrawal type tank.
Gas Cylinder outlet must have Type 1 gas
connection termination in order to mate with
gas hose provided with smoker.
The pressure regulator and hose assembly
supplied by the manufacturer with the smoker
must be used. Replacement pressure regula-
tors and hose assemblies must be those speci-
fied by the smoker manufacturer.
The regulator/hose assembly should be
handled carefully to prevent contamination by
foreign objects and dirt. The assembly should
be inspected before use and any dirt or con-
tamination should be wiped off. In order to
insure proper installation, any replacement of
the fuel cylinder regulator assembly has to
done with parts authorized by the smoker
manufacturer.
If there is a question on the identity of
your smoker and of the type of fuel to be
used, please look on the data plate.
Smokers are factory equipped for use on
only one type of fuel. These smokers
cannot be, and should not be used on
other types of fuel. Doing so can cause
severe damage to the smoker and the
installation area and the added risk of
serious injury.
Any attempt to operate these smokers on
fuels for which they are not design certi-
fied VOIDS THE MANUFACTURER’S
WARRANTY.
Cylinders must be filled before initial use. All
handling, transport, filling and storage of LP
gas cylinders must be in accordance with NFPA
58 Storage and Handling of Liquid Petroleum
Gases, or CSAB 149.1 Natural Gas and Propane
Installation code. Clylinders must be suitably
tied down during transport. DO NOT place any
other items on top of the cylinders at any time.
Cylinders are not to be exposed to excessive
temperatures or high heat.
DANGER
