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IMPORTANT GAS SAFETY INFORMATION
Each appliance is set and tested at the factory for the type of gas supply to be used. Identify the type of gas, either
Natural Gas or LP Gas and make sure that the marking on the data plate (rating plate) matches the gas being sup-
plied to the grill.
All gas connections should be made by a qualified technician and in accordance with local codes and ordinances.
The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with either the National Fuel Gas
Code, ANSIZ223.1NFPA 54, or CAN/CGA
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B149.1, Natural Gas Installation Code or CAN/CGA
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B149.2, Propane
Installation Code.
WARNING:
CHECK TO ENSURE THAT THE GAS SUPPY HOSE DOES NOT COME IN CONTACT WITH ANY
HOT SURFACE OF THE GRILL
NEVER CONNECT THE GRILL TO AN UNREGULATED GAS SUPPLY.
LP GAS (LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM/PROPANE)
If your grill is factory built for LP gas, the regulator supplied is set for 11” water column and is for use with LP gas
only. The factory
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supplied regulator and hose must be used with a 20 lb. LP Cylinder.
Do not attempt to disconnect the gas regulator and hose assembly or any gas fitting while your grill is in operation.
A dented or rusty liquid propane cylinder may be hazardous and should be checked by your liquid propane suppli-
er. Do not use a liquid propane cylinder with a damaged valve.
Although your liquid propane cylinder may appear to be empty, gas may still be present, and the cylinder should
be transported and stored accordingly.
If you see, smell or hear the hiss of escaping gas from the liquid propane cylinder
1.
Move away from liquid propane cylinder.
2.
Do not attempt to correct the problem yourself.
3.
Call your fire department.
LP GAS SAFETY REQUIREMENT
The LP Gas Supply Cylinder must be constructed and marked in accordance with the
Specifications for LP Gas
Cylinders of the US Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) or the National Standards of Canada CAN/CSA
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B339,
Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for the Transportations of Dangerous Goods, and Commission, as applicable and
1. Provided with a listed overfilling prevention device.
2. Provided with a cylinder connection device compatible with the connection for outdoor cooking appliances.
It must be provided with a shut
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off valve terminating in gas tank, valve outlet. It must include collar to protect the
cylinder valve. The cylinder supply system must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.
Do not operate the gas grill indoors or in any enclosed area. If the gas grill is not in use, the gas must be
turned off at the supply cylinder. If the grill is to be stored indoors, disconnect the gas supply cylinder
and leave the cylinder outdoors.
Only original factory parts should be used when repairing your grill. The use of unapproved or untested
parts will void your warranty and may cause serious personal harm.
