D-5
7) Check for leaks by wetting the fitting with the soap
and water solution and watching for bubbles. If
bubbles form, or if a bubble grows, there is a leak.
Liquid Propane Cylinder
The liquid propane cylinder manufacturer is respon-
sible for the materials, workmanship and performance
of the tank. If the tank has a defect malfunctions, or
you have a question regarding the tank, call the tank
manufacturer’s customer service center. The phone
number is on the warning decal, which is permanently
attached to the tank. If the tank manufacturer has not
resolved the issue to your satisfaction, then contact
the Customer Service Representative in your region
using the contact information sheet provided with your
manual.
2) Loosen the cylinder lock wing nut. Swing the
cylinder lock down. Tighten the wing nut.
To Connect the hose to the cylinder:
3) Remove the plastic dust cover from the valve.
4) Screw the regulator coupling onto the tank valve,
clockwise, or to the right. Hand-tighten only.
Note: This is a new type of connection. It tightens
clockwise and will not allow gas to flow unless the
connection is tight. The connection requires tightening
by hand only.
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WARNING: Do not use a wrench to tighten the
connection. Using a wrench could damage the
regulator coupling and could cause a leak.
5) Mix soap and water.
6) Turn on the cylinder valve.
If there is a leak, turn off the gas and tighten the fitting.
Turn the gas back on and recheck with the soap and
water solution.
If leak does not stop, Contact the Customer Service
Representative in your region using the contact
information sheet provided with your manual. Do not
use the barbecue.
8) When leak checking is complete, turn gas supply
OFF at the source and rinse connections with
water.