Use and Care Manual

GAS CONNECTION - LIQUID PROPANE (LP) CYLINDER

Your Hestan grill for use with LP gas is supplied with a two-stage regulator/hose assembly

for connection to a standard 20 lb. LP gas cylinder. This assembly must be used WITHOUT

alteration. If this assembly needs to be replaced, contact your Hestan dealer for genuine

replacement P/N 014309.

NOTE: To ensure proper heating performance of this appliance, verify that the supply pressure is

adequate. Use only the gas pressure regulator supplied with this appliance. This regulator is set

to maintain 10 inch WC (2.49 kPa) outlet (manifold) pressure.

To connect the regulator / hose assembly follow these steps:

1. Locate the regulator and gas connection point in the rear right side of your grill (in cart-

mounted models, remove the rear panel to gain access).

2. Connect the 3/8” Flare (compression flare fitting) X 1/2” NPT female adapter to the grill

manifold pipe as shown. Connect the regulator/hose assembly to the adapter.

3. Connect the regulator/hose assembly to a standard 20 lb. LP cylinder. The hose as well as the

connectors must comply with the

Standard for Connectors for Outdoor Gas Appliances and

Manufactured Homes, ANSI Z21.75 • CSA 6.27

, and suitable for outdoor installation. Use the

appropriate thread sealant on all thread connections.

4. Proceed to LEAK TESTING section.

GAS CONNECTION - LP PIPED SYSTEMS

An LP piped system is one with a large central LP tank that feeds an entire household. These

systems are normally equipped with a high pressure regulator by the large LP tank, and low

pressure regulators close to the home. The gas line connectors must comply with the

Standard

for Connectors for Outdoor Gas Appliances and Manufactured Homes, ANSI Z21.75 • CSA 6.27

and suitable for outdoor installation. The connection shall be 48” (1.22 m) or less.

Please contact Hestan Customer Service to order an LP Piped System Kit for this unique

installation. Specify if you have a NG or LP grill when ordering the kit.

NOTE: To ensure proper heating performance of this appliance, verify that the supply pressure

is adequate (11.0” WC (2.74 kPa) supply pressure is preferred) to maintain 10.0” WC (2.49 kPa)

manifold pressure.

TYPICAL HESTAN GRILL

(36” MODEL SHOWN)

ADAPTER, 3/8 FLARE

X 1/2 NPT FEMALE

(SHIPPED LOOSE)

20lb LP TANK

(SUPPLIED BY CUSTOMER)

2-STG. LP

REGULATOR / HOSE

ASSEMBLY

GAS CONNECTIONS

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