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LP GAS CONNECTION
Procedure for LP Gas Cylinder Connection (20 lbs.)
1.
Turn Hand Wheel on cylinder clockwise until it stops to ensure the Cylinder Valve is fully closed.
2.
Turn all of the burner knobs to the OFF position.
3.
Connect the 3/8” Flare end of the hose to the 3/8” Flare end of the brass coupling on the unit using a
3/4” open wrench. Do not apply pipe sealant.
4.
Connect the regulator to the LP cylinder. Do not use any tools. Hand-tighten the regulator.
5.
Check for leaks using a soapy water solution.
6.
See figure above for a typical LP gas hook up.
7.
To disconnect after use, turn the burner knob to the OFF position. Close the Cylinder Valve by turning
the Hand Wheel counter-clockwise until it stops.
8.
Disconnect the regulator from the LP cylinder after use.
! WARNING !
Store the cylinder in an upright position so that the cylinder valve is at the top. This will ensure proper
vapor withdrawal. The cylinder used must include a collar to protect the cylinder valve.
DO NOT STORE SPARE LP-GAS CYLINDER UNDER OR NEAR THIS APPLIANCE.
NEVER FILL THE CYLINDER BEYOND 80 PERCENT FULL. FAILURE TO DO SO A FIRE
CAUSING DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY MAY OCCUR.
