Gas Hook - Up
NEVER CONNECT AN UNREGULATED GAS
SUPPLY LINE TO THE APPLIANCE. USE THE
REGULATOR/HOSE ASSEMBLY SUPPLIED.
This is a liquid propane configured grill. Do not attempt
to use a natural gas supply unless the grill has been
reconfigured for natural gas use.
Total gas consumption (per hour) of this stainless
steel gas grill with all burners on “HIGH”:
Main burner
48,000 Btu/hr
Sear burner 15,000 Btu/hr
Rear burner 13,000 Btu/hr
Total
76,000 Btu/hr
L.P. TANK REQUIREMENT
A dented or rusty L.P. tank may be hazardous and
should be checked by your L.P. supplier. Never use a
cylinder with a damaged valve. The L.P. gas cylinder
must be constructed and marked in accordance with
the specifications for L.P. gas cylinders of the U.S.
Department of Transportation (DOT) or the National
Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders,
Spheres and Tubes for Transportation of Dangerous
Goods; and Commission, as applicable. Overfilling
prevention device (OPD) shall be provided on cylinder
& QCCI connection on the cylinder valve, ANSI/CGA-
V-1. The cylinder supply system must be arrange for
vapor withdrawal. The cylinder must include a collar to
protect the cylinder valve. The cylinder must be
provided with a shut off valve terminating in an L.P.
gas supply cylinder valve outlet specified, as applicable,
for connection type QCC1 in the standard for
compressed gas cylinder valve outlet and inlet
connection ANSI/CGA-V-1.
Manifold pressure: 11”(27.94cm) water column (W.C.).
L.P. GAS HOOK-UP
Ensure that the black plastic grommets on the LP
cylinder valve are in place and that the hose does not
come into contact with the grease tray or the grill head.
CONNECTION
Your stainless steel grill is equipped with gas supply
orifices for use only with liquid propane gas. It is also
equipped with a high capacity hose/regulator assembly
for connection to a standard 20lb. L.P. cylinder (18-1/4”
(46.35cm) high, 12-1/4”(31cm) diameter). To connect
the L.P. gas supply cylinder, please follow the steps
below:
1.
Make sure tank valve is in its full off position (turn
clockwise to stop)
2.
Check tank valve to assure it has proper external
male threads (type 1 connection per ANSIZ21.81)
3.
Make sure all burner valves are in their off position.
4.
Inspect valve connections, port, and regulator
assembly. Look for any damage or debris. Remove
any debris. Inspect hose for damage. Never attempt
to use damaged or obstructed equipment. See your
local L.P. gas dealer for repair.
5.
When connecting 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 tank valve fully (counterclockwise). Apply
the soap solution with a clean brush to all gas
connections. See below. If growing bubbles appear
in the solution the connections are not properly
sealed. Check each fitting and tighten or repair as
necessary.
7.
If you have a gas connection leak you cannot repair,
turn gas OFF at supply tank, disconnect fuel line
from your grill and call 1-800-790-1299 or your gas
supplier for repair assistance.
8.
Also apply soapy solution to the tank seams. See
below. If growing bubbles appear, shut tank OFF
and do not use or move it! Contact an LP gas
supplier or your fire department for assistance.
To disconnect L.P. gas cylinder:
1.
Turn the burner valves off.
2.
Turn the tank valve off fully (turn clockwise to stop).
3.
Detach the regulator assembly from the tank valve by
turning the quick coupling nut counterclockwise.
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