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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Connecting the LP Tank
WARNING:
ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFEGUARDS ON THIS PAGE MUST BE FOLLOWED
TO PREVENT FIRE, DAMAGE AND/OR INJURY.
1. The knob on the LP tank must be closed. Make sure that the knob is turned clockwise to a full stop.
The cylinder supply system must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.
2. Check that the control knob on the control unit is turned
O
OFF.
3.
Fold out the LP tank platform extension located on the back of the rear leg assembly (see Diagram
1) and place the LP tank onto the platform (see Diagram 2A).
4.
Secure the tank by
the retention wire onto the top of the tank (see Diagram 2B).
5. Remove the protective cap from the LP tank valve and coupling nut.
6. Hold the regulator in one hand and insert the nipple into the valve outlet. Be sure the nipple is
centered in the valve outlet. The coupling connects to the large outside threads on the valve outlet.
Use care – do not cross thread the connection.
7. Hand tighten the coupling clockwise until it comes to a full stop (see Diagram 3). Firmly tighten
by hand only. Do not use tools.
A
C
UTION:
In the connection process, make sure the regulator inlet connector mates with the
cylinder valve outlet properly, safely and
A
C
UTION: Make sure the hose is not touching the smoker body.
Any fuel supply cylinder used must be constructed and marked in accordance with
for propane cylinders of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) CFR 49, or the Standard for
Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods, CAN/CSA B339. The
appliance is to be used only with the 20-pound, vertical standing vapor withdrawal type tank and must
include a collar to protect the cylinder valve.
A.
DO NOT
store spare LP cylinders under or near the smoker.
B.
NEVER
cylinder more than 80% full.
C.
DO NOT
store cylinder indoors.
WARNING:
ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFEGUARDS ON THIS PAGE MUST BE FOLLOWED
TO PREVENT FIRE, DAMAGE AND/OR INJURY.
WARNING:
If instructions A, B and C are not followed exactly, a
causing death or serious
injury may occur.
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Diagram 1
Diagram 2
Diagram 3
2a
2b
2b