Instructions / Assembly
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coupling nut for tightness. When appliance is
not in use, turn off control knob and LP tank
valve on supply cylinder.
• Never use LP tank if visibly rusted,
damaged, or out of date.
• If you notice grease or other hot material
dripping from appliance onto valve, hose
or regulator, turn off gas supply at once.
Determine the cause, correct, clean and
inspect valve, hose and regulator before
continuing. Perform a leak test.
• The regulator may make a humming or
whistling noise during operation. This will
not affect the safety or use of the appliance.
• Clean and inspect the hose before each
use of the appliance. If there is evidence
of abrasion, wear, cuts or leaks, the hose
must be replaced prior
to the appliance being
put into operation. See
product sheet for hose
& regulator information.
• Do not block holes
in bottom or sides of
appliance.
• Never operate appliance with LP tanks out
of correct position specified in Assembly
Instructions.
• Always close LP tank valve and remove
coupling nut before moving LP tank from
specified operating position.
• NEVER store a spare LP tank under or near
appliance or in enclosed areas. NEVER fill
the cylinder beyond 80% full. An overfilled
spare LP tank is hazardous due to possible
gas released from the safety relief valve.
Failure to follow these instructions exactly
could cause a fire resulting in death or
serious injury.
• If you see, smell, or hear escaping gas,
immediately get away from the LP tank/
appliance and call your fire department.
• All spare LP tanks must have safety caps
installed on the LP tank outlet.
LP Tank Removal, Transport and Storage
• Turn OFF all control knobs and LP tank
valve. Turn coupling nut counterclockwise
by hand only.Do not use tools to disconnect.
Place dust cap on cylinder valve outlet
whenever cylinder is not in use. Only install
the type of dust cap on the cylinder outlet
valve that is provided with the cylinder valve.
Other types of caps or plugs may result in
leakage of propane.
• A disconnected LP tank in storage or being
transported must have a safety cap installed
(as shown).
Do not store an LP tank in enclosed spaces
such as a carport garage, porch, covered
patio or other building. Never leave an LP
tank inside a vehicle, which may become
overheated by the sun.
• Do not store LP tanks in an area where
children play.
• When the appliance is not in use, the
gas must be turned off at the supply
cylinder. Storage of the appliance
indoors is permissible only if the cylinders
disconnected and removed from the
appliance.
• Supply cylinders must be stored outdoors
out of the reach of children, and shall not
be stored in a building, garage, or any other
enclosed area.
LP Tank
The LP tank used with your appliance must
meet the following requirements:
• The tank must be approximately 31.1 cm/12
in diameter x 46 cm/18.25 in tall with a
marked 20 lb/9.07 kg LPG capacity or 47.6
lb/21.6 kg water capacity as stated by the
tank manufacturer.
• Be constructed and marked in accordance
with specifications for LP tank of the U.S.
Department of Transportation (DOT) or the
National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-
B339, Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for the
Transportation of Dangerous Goods.
• The propane cylinder used with this
appliance must include a collar to protect the
cylinder valve.
LP tank valve must have:
• Type 1 outlet compatible with regulator or
appliance.
• Safety relief valve.
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