Megamaster 720-0804C, Assembly & Operating Instructions

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• If this information is not followed exactly, a fire
resulting in death or serious injury could occur.
• A 9kg LP gas cylinder of approximately 30cm in
diameter by 52cm high is the maximum size LP
gas cylinder to use.
• The safety feature prevents the cylinder from being
overfilled, which can cause malfunction of the LP
gas cylinder, regulator and/or braai.
• The LP gas supply cylinder to be used must be
constructed and marked in accordance with the
specifications for LP Gas cylinders in RSA.
• The LP gas cylinder must have a shut off valve
terminating in an LP valve outlet that is compatible
with a Type 1. LP gas supply cylinder must have a
shut off valve terminating in a valve outlet specified
for connection type QCC1 in the standard for
compressed gas cylinder valve outlet and inlet
connection. LP gas supply cylinder must be fitted
with an Overfill Protection Device (O.P.D) The LP
gas cylinder must also have a safety relief device
that has a direct connection with the vapour space
of the cylinder.
• The cylinder supply system must be arranged for
vapour withdrawal.
• The LP gas cylinder used must have a collar to
protect the cylinder valve.
• Place dust cap on cylinder valve outlet whenever
the cylinder is not in use. Only install the type of
dust caps on the cylinder valve outlet that is
provided with the cylinder valve. Other types of cap
or plugs may result in leakage of gas.
•
Never connect an unregulated LP gas cylinder to
your gas braai.
• This outdoor cooking gas appliance is equipped
with a high capacity hose/regulator assembly for
connection to a standard 9kg LP gas cylinder.
• Have your LP gas cylinder filled by a reputable LP
gas dealer and visually inspected and re-qualified
at each filling.
• Do not store a spare LP gas cylinder in the vicinity
of this appliance.
• Never fill the cylinder beyond 80 percent full.
• Always keep LP gas cylinders in an upright
position.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
• Storage of an outdoor cooking gas appliance
indoors is permissible only if the cylinder is
disconnected and removed from the outdoor
cooking gas appliance.
• When your gas braai is not in use the gas must
be turned off at LP gas cylinder.
• The gas must be turned off at the supply
cylinder when the outdoor cooking gas
appliance is not in use.
• LP gas cylinder must be stored outdoors in a
well-ventilated area and out of reach of children
and pets. Disconnected LP gas cylinders must
not be stored in a building, garage or any other
enclosed area.
• Do not obstruct the flow of ventilation air around
the gas braai housing. Only use the regulator
and the hose assembly supplied with your gas
braai. Replacement regulators and hose
assemblies must be those specified in this
manual.
• The regulator and hose assembly must be
inspected before each use of the braai. If there
is excessive abrasion or wear or if the hose is
cut or damaged, it must be replaced prior to the
braai being operated. The replacement hose
assembly shall be that specified by the
manufacturer.
• Pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied
with the outdoor cooking gas appliance must be
used. Never substitute other types of regulators.
Contact customer service for manufacturer
specified replacement parts.
• This outdoor cooking gas appliance is equipped
with a pressure regulator that complies with the
standard for LP gas products in South Africa
National Standards 1237.
• The braai is designed for optimum performance
without the use of briquettes, charcoal or wood.
Do not place briquettes, charcoal or wood on
the radiant as this will block off the area for the
braai burners to vent. Adding briquettes can
damage ignition components and knobs, and
void the warranty.
• Keep the back and sides of the cart free and
clear from debris. Keep any electrical supply
cords, or the rotisserie motor cord away from
the heated areas of the braai.
• Never use the braai in extremely windy
conditions. If located in a consistently windy
area (oceanfront, mountaintop, etc.) a wind
shield will be required. Always adhere to the
specified clearance area of 61 cm.
• Never use a dented or rusty LP gas cylinder.
• Keep any electrical supply cords and the fuel
supply hose away from any heated surfaces.
• While igniting the braai, keep your face and
hands as far away from the braai as possible.
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LP GAS SUPPLY SAFETY