Rankam TF1038-014515, Assembly, Use And Care Manual

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TF1038-014515 English 20180510 V.1
WARNING
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Do not insert any tool or foreign object into the valve outlet or safety relief valve. You may
damage the valve and cause a leak. Leaking propane may result in explosion, fire, severe
personal injury, or death.
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Never attempt to attach this appliance to the self-contained LP gas system of a camper or trailer
or motor home.
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The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the appliance must be used.
Replacement pressure regulator and hose assemblies must be those specified by the appliance
manufacturer.
WARNING
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Do not use appliance until leak checked.
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If leak is detected at any time, STOP.
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If you cannot stop a gas leak, immediately close LP tank valve, leave area of appliance, and call
LP gas supplier or your fire department!
Leak Testing Valves, Hoses and Regulator
1. Turn all control knob(s) to OFF.
2. Be sure regulator is tightly connected to LP tanks.
3. Completely open LP tank valve by turning hand wheel counterclockwise. If you
hear a rushing sound, turn gas off immediately. There is a major leak at the
connection. Correct before proceeding.
4.
Brush soapy solution onto indicated connections shown at right in A and B.
5. If
“growing” bubbles appear, there is a leak. Close LP tank valve immediately
and retighten connections. If leaks cannot be stopped, do not try to repair. Call
for replacement parts. Order new parts by giving the serial number, number and
name of items needed to the Customer Service Center at
1
– 888 – 837 – 1380
or email at customerservice@rankam.com .
6. Use only replacement parts specified by manufacturer.
7. Always close LP tank valve after performing tank leak test by turning OPD hand wheel clockwise.
Lighting Instructions
Do not lean over LP cooker while lighting.
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Read all instructions before lighting.
2 Turn regulator control valve to OFF position.
3 Fully turn timer control knob clockwise.
4 Fully open LP bottle valve.
5 Light match and place it over burner. PRESS and HOLD push button
of safety valve. Slowly turn ON the regulator control valve. DO NOT
stand with head or arms over cooker.
6 When burner is lit, still HOLD the push button for 10 seconds and
then release.
7 If ignition does not occur in 5 seconds, turn the burner control(s) off,
wait 5 minutes, and repeat the lighting procedure.
Note: Cycle time for timer is around 20 minutes. If the timer is not reset within around 20 minutes, the
burner will shut OFF automatically. If this occurs, please follow lighting instructions and continue to
cook.
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