Care And Use / Installation

INSTALLATION / USE & CARE
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For
f
reestanding units using natural gas, using a metal
fl
ex
h
ose is recommended.
This is available at your local hardware store or from your
dea
l
e
r.
LP
G
A
S
Grills set up for LP gas come equipped with an LP hose/
r
egulator assembly for connection to a standard 20 lb. LP
cylinder. (Type 1). All fi ttings necessary to attach the assembly
to t
h
e gri
ll
are inc
l
u
d
e
d
.
Permanentl
y
plumbed LP connections, such as those in line
with a bulk c
y
linder, require a 4/11 re
g
ulator
.
When usin
g
the 4/11 re
g
ulator
y
ou must ensure that it is set
f
or the proper
f
uel t
y
pe. This is done b
y
removin
g
the re
g
ula-
tor cap and
g
asket and lookin
g
at the bottom of the plun
g
er
to see what
f
uel t
y
pe is visible. This is the re
g
ulator
f
uel
settin
g
. NAT is
f
or natural
g
as and LP is
f
or propane
g
as. The
LP settin
g
can be further identifi ed b
y
the lar
g
e diameter disk
on the bottom o
f
the plun
g
er. To chan
g
e
f
rom one
g
as to the
other simpl
y
push the plun
g
er to the side to snap it out o
f
the
cap, turn t
h
e p
l
unger so it rea
d
s t
h
e
d
esire
d
gas type on t
h
e
b
ottom, an
d
pus
h
t
h
e p
l
un
g
er unti
l
it snaps
b
ac
k
into p
l
ace in
the cap then replace the cap into the re
g
ulator
.
N
ever connect an unregu
l
ate
d
gas
l
ine to t
h
e gri
ll
.
LP C
y
linder Requirements
Th
e
LP
c
yl
in
d
er must
b
e constructe
d
an
d
mar
k
e
d
in accor
-
d
ance with the speci
fi
cations
f
or LP
g
as c
y
linders o
f
the U.
S
.
Department of Transportation (DOT) and designed for use
wit
h
a
Ty
pe
1
s
y
stem on
ly
.
C
y
linders of free standin
g
g
rills must be secured usin
g
the
provided c
y
linder retention s
y
stem to avoid accidental move-
men
t
.
Wh
en exc
h
anging your
c
ylinder
f
or a re
fi
ll,
e
xchange only for a
Type 1
20
lb cylinder with
an over-
fi
ll protection
d
evice.
N
ever use a c
yl
in
d
er wit
h
a
d
ama
g
e
d
va
l
ve.
A dented or rust
y
LP c
y
linder ma
y
be hazardous and should
be avoided. I
f
in doubt, have it checked b
y
y
our LP supplier.
Alwa
y
s check for leaks after ever
y
LP c
y
linder chan
g
e.
Always shut o

the LP-gas supply at the cylinder when the
g
rill is not in use.
C
ylinders must be stored outdoors in a well-ventilated area
o
ut o
f
the reach o
f
children. I
f
your grill is stored indoors, the
LP cylinder must be stored outside.
LP Connections
Make sure the LP c
y
linder valve is
f
ull
y
closed. It is possible
f
or the valve to be open without releasin
g
g
as but, as soon
as
y
ou start connectin
g
the re
g
ulator,
g
as will leak from the
c
onnect
i
on.
LP cylinder with type 1 valve connection
G
AS
CO
NNE
C
TI
O
NS
...
co
n
t
in
u
e
d
Do not change the regulator/hose assembly or use
any other assembly than the one supplied with
your grill.
Do not attempt to use a 5LP-A equipped regulator/
hose assembly with a standard 510 POL cylinder/
valve assembly.
Do not store a spare LP-gas cylinder under or near
this appliance.
Never fi ll the cylinder beyond 80 percent full.
If the information above is not followed exactly, a
fi re causing death or serious injury may occur.
WARNING