Safety Instruction
continued
LP-Gas Supply System
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If the information is not followed exactly, a fire resulting in
death or serious injury could occur.
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A 20lb tank of approximately 12 inches in diameter by 18-1/4
inches high is the maximum size LP gas tank to use.
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This safety feature prevents the tank from being overfilled,
which can cause malfunction of the LP gas tank, regulator
and/or grill.
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The LP gas supply cylinder to be used must be constructed
and marked in accordance with the specifications for LP –
Gas cylinder 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 .
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The LP gas tank must have a shutoff valve terminating in an
LP valve outlet that is compatible with a Type 1. LP gas
supply cylinder must have a shut off valve terminating in a
valve outlet specified for connection type QCC1 in the
standard for compressed gas cylinder valve outlet and inlet
connection ANSI/CGA-V-1 as applicable. LP gas supply
cylinder must be fitted with an Overfill Protection Device
(O.P.D) The LP gas tank must also have a safety relief
device that has a direct connection with the vapor space of
the tank.
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The tank supply system must be arranged for vapor
withdrawal.
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The LP gas tank used must have a collar to protect the tank
valve.
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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 cap or plugs may result in leakage of propane.
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Never
connect an unregulated LP gas tank to your gas grill.
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This outdoor cooking gas appliance is equipped with a high
capacity hose/regulator assembly for connection to a
standard 20lb. Liquid propane cylinder.
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Have your LP gas tank filled by a reputable propane gas
dealer and visually inspected and re-qualified at each filling.
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Do not store a spare LP gas cylinder under or near this
appliance.
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Never fill the cylinder beyond 80 percent full.
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Always keep LP gas tanks in an upright position.
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Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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Storage of an outdoor cooking gas appliance indoors is
permissible only if the cylinder is disconnected and removed
from the outdoor cooking gas appliance.
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When your gas grill is not in use the gas must be turned off at
LP gas tank.
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The gas must be turned off at the supply cylinder when the
outdoor cooking gas appliance is not in use.
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LP gas tank must be stored outdoors in a well-ventilated area
and out of reach of children. Disconnected LP gas tanks must
not be stored in a building, garage or any other enclosed area.
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Do Not obstruct the flow of ventilation air around the gas grill
housing. Only use the regulator and the hose assembly
supplied with your gas grill. Replacement regulators and hose
assemblies must be those specified in this manual.
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The regulator and hose assembly must be inspected before
each use of the grill. If there is excessive abrasion or wear or
if the hose is cut, it must be replaced prior to the grill being put
into operation. The replacement hose assembly shall be that
specified by the manufacturer.
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Pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the
outdoor cooking gas appliance must be used. Never
substitute other types of regulator. Contact customer service
for manufacturer specified replacement parts.
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This outdoor cooking gas appliance is equipped with a
pressure regulator comply with the standard for Pressure
Regulating Valves for LP Gas ANSI/ UL 144.
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Do not use briquettes of any kind in the grill.
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The grill is designed for optimum performance without the use
of briquettes. Do not place briquettes on the radiant as this will
block off the area for the grill burners to vent. Adding
briquettes can damage ignition components and knobs, and
void the warranty.
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Keep the back and side cart free and clear from debris. Keep
any electrical supply cord, or the rotisserie motor cord away
from the heated areas of the grill.
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Never use the grill in extremely windy conditions. If located in
a consistently windy area (oceanfront, mountaintop, etc.) a
windbreak will be required. Always adhere to the specified
clearance.
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Never use a dented or rusty propane tank.
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Keep any electrical supply cord and the fuel supply hose away
from any heated surface.
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While lighting, keep your face and hands as far away from the
grill as possible.
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Burner adjustment should only be performed after the burner
have cooled.
WARNING
Your grill will get very hot. Never lean over the cooking area
while using your grill. Do not touch cooking surfaces, grill
housing, lid or any other grill parts while the grill is in
operation, or until the gas grill has cooled down after use.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in
serious bodily injury.
CAUTION:
TO ENSURE CONTINUED PROTECTION
AGAINST RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, CONNECT TO
PROPERLY GROUNDED OUTLETS ONLY, TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, KEEP EXTENSION
CORD CONNECTION DRY AND OFF THE GROUND.
PROPER PLACEMENT AND CLEARANCE OF GRILL
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Never use your gas grill in a garage, porch, shed,
breezeway or any other enclosed area. Your gas grill is
to be used outdoors only.
Do Not install this unit into combustible enclosures.
Minimum clearance from sides and back of unit to
combustible construction, 24 inches (61cm) from sides
and 24 inches (61cm) from back.
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DO NOT
use this appliance under overhead combustible
surfaces. This outdoors cooking gas appliance is not
intend to be installed in or on recreational vehicles and/or
boats
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