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Safety First
Dangers and Cautions
1. This grill is for outdoor use only and should not be used in a building, garage, or any other enclosed area.
2. This grill is NOT for commercial use.
3. This grill is for use with liquid propane (LP) gas only. The conversion to or attempted use of natural gas in this LP gas grill
is dangerous.
4. LP gas characteristics:
a. LP gas is flammable and hazardous if handled improperly. Become aware of the characteristics before using any LP
gas product.
b. LP gas is explosive under pressure, heavier than air, and settles and pools in low areas.
c. LP gas in its natural states has no odor. For your safety, an odorant is added that smells like rotten cabbage.
d. Contact with LP gas can cause freeze burns to skin.
5. The LP gas supply tank 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, Cylinder, Spheres and
Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods and Commission.
6. The LP gas tank must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.
7. The LP gas tank must have a listed overfilling prevention device (OPD).
8. Only use 20-pound cylinders (455mm length and 310mm width) equipped with a cylinder connection device compatible
with the connection for the outdoor cooking appliance.
9. The LP gas tank must have a tank collar to protect the tank valve. 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 caps or plugs may result in leakage of propane.
10. Never use an LP gas tank with a damaged body, valve, collar, or footing.
11. A dented or rusted LP gas tank may be hazardous and should be checked by your LP gas supplier prior to use.
12. The LP gas tank should not be dropped or handled roughly.
13. Tanks must be stored outdoors out of the reach of children and must not be stored in a building, garage, or any other
enclosed area. Your tank must never be stored where temperatures can reach over 125
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℉
14. Never keep a filled LP gas tank in a hot vehicle or car trunk. Heat will cause the gas pressure to increase, which may
open the relief valve and allow gas to escape.
15. Never attempt to attach this grill to a self-contained LP gas system of a camper trailer, motor home, or house.
16. The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair the consumer’s ability to properly assemble or
safely operate the appliance.
17. Never use charcoal, lighter fluid, lava rocks, gasoline, kerosene, or alcohol with this product.
18. Your grill has been checked at all factory connections for leaks. Recheck all connections, as movement in shipping can
loosen connections.
19. Check for leaks even if your unit was assembled for you by someone else.
20. If it is evident there is excessive abrasion, wear or the hose is cut, replace it prior to use. The replacement hose assembly
is specified by the manufacturer.
21. Do not operate if a gas leak is present. Gas leaks may cause a fire or explosion.
22. Follow all leak-checking procedures before operating. To prevent fire or explosion hazard when testing for a leak:
a. Always perform leak test before lighting the grill and each time the tank is connected for use.
b. Do not use or permit sources of ignition in the area while conducting a leak test.
c. Conduct the leak test outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
d. Do not use matches, lighters, or a flame to check for leaks.
e. Do not use grill until any and all leaks are corrected. If you are unable to stop a leak, disconnect the LP gas supply.
Call a gas appliance serviceman or your local LP gas supplier.
23. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors within 25 feet (7.62m) of this appliance.
24. Do not use in an explosive atmosphere. Keep grill area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other
flammable vapors and liquids
25. The minimum clearances from sides and back of unit to combustible construction: 36 inches from side and 36 inches
from back. Do not use this appliance under overhead combustible surfaces. It is essential to keep the grill’s valve
compartment, burners, and circulating air passage clean. Inspect grill before each use.
