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CONNECTION PROCEDURES
1. Make sure the cylinder valve is closed (turn
valve clockwise until tight).
2. Check the cylinder valve to insure it has the
proper external male threads.
3. Make sure all burner valves are turned
OFF
.
4. Inspect valve connections, port, and regulator
assembly. Look for any damage or debris.
Remove any debris. Inspect the hose for
damage. Never attempt to use damaged or
obstructed equipment. Contact your local LP
gas dealer for repair.
5. When connecting the regulator assembly to the valve, hand tighten the quick coupling nut
clockwise to a complete stop. Do not use a wrench to tighten. Use of a wrench may damage
the quick coupling nut and result in a hazardous condition.
6. Open the cylinder valve fully (counterclockwise). Use a soapy water solution to check all
connections for leaks (a Leak Test) before attempting to light the appliance (see P.20-21). If
a leak is found, turn the cylinder valve off and do not use the appliance until your LP gas
dealer can make repairs.
TO DISCONNECT LP CYLINDER:
1. Turn the burner valve off.
2. Turn the cylinder valve off fully (turn clockwise to stop).
3. Detach the regulator assembly from the cylinder valve by turning the quick coupling nut
counterclockwise.
CAUTION
When installing LP cylinders, the pressure regulator and hose supplied by the
manufacturer MUST be used with the appropriate cylinder. Replacement regulators
and hoses need to be specified by the manufacturer of this appliance.
Place the dust cap on the cylinder valve outlet whenever the cylinder is not in use. Only
install the type of dust cap on the cylinder valve outlet that is provided with the cylinder.
Other types of caps or plugs may result in leakage of propane.
Cylinder Valve/Knob
