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WARNING
!
LP Gas Model only:
Turn all Burner Valves to the OFF position.
Inspect the valve connection port and regulator assem-
bly for damage or debris. Remove any debris. Never
use damaged or plugged equipment.
Connect the regulator assembly to the tank valve and
HAND TIGHTEN nut clockwise to a full stop. DO NOT
use a wrench to tighten because it could damage the
Quick Coupling Nut and result in a gas leak/fire hazard.
Open the tank valve 1/4 to 1/2 of a full turn (counter-
clockwise) and use a soapy water solution to check
all connections for leaks before attempting to light your
grill. See "Check All Connections for LP Gas Leaks.
" If a leak is found, turn the tank valve off and do not
use your grill until the leak is repaired.
USE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Disconnecting A Liquid Propane Gas (LPG) Tank
From Your Grill
Make sure the Burner Valves and LP Gas tank valve
are off. (Turn clockwise to close.)
Detach the hose and regulator assembly from the
LP Gas tank valve by turning the Quick Coupling
Nut counterclockwise. Do not use a wrench or any
tools when turning the Quick Coupling Nut.
1.
WARNING
!
!
Do not store spare LP cylinder within
10 feet (3m) of this appliance.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable liquids and vapors within 25
feet (8m) of this appliance.
When cooking with oil/grease, do not
allow the oil/grease to get hotter 350
°
F
(177
°
C).
Do not leave oil/grease unattended.
4.
2.
3.
Check all connections for LP Gas Leaks
Never
test for leaks with an open flame. Prior to first
use, at the beginning of each season, or every time
your LP Gas tank is changed, you must check for gas
leaks. Follow these three steps:
Make a soap solution by mixing one part liquid
detergent and one part water.
Turn the grill Control Knobs to the full OFF position,
then turn the gas ON at source.
Apply the soap solution to all gas connections
indicated by the arrows. See diagram. If bubbles
appear in the soap solution the connections are
not properly sealed. Check each fitting and tighten
or repair as necessary.
Type 1 connection per
ANSI Z21.58-2015/CSA 1.
6-2015
Quick
Coupling Nut
CAUTION:
When the appliance is not in use the gas must
be turned off at the tank. Place dust cap on 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 valve. Other types of caps or plugs may
result in leakage of propane.
WARNING
!
Failure to read and follow the Use and Care
Instructions could result in a fire or explosion
that could cause serious bodily injury, death, or
property damage.
!
If you have a gas leak that cannot be repaired,
turn off the gas at the source and disconnect the
fuel line from your grill. Call 1-800-474-5587 or your
gas supplier for repair assistance.
!
Connect Regulator with Hose to your LP Gas Tank
Regulator
with Hose (LPG)
LP Gas Tank
Gas Valve/Manifold
Assembly
Gas Valve/Manifold
Assembly
Regulator
with Hose (LPG)
LP Gas Tank
For model BTE2616(A,B)LP
For models BTE3216(A,B)LP & BTE3816BLP