Use and Care

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Gas Requirement
NOTE: Always have a qualified service technician perform difficult
conversions
or
modifications.
WARNING: Never attach an unregulated gas line to the appliance. Connection to an
unregulated gas line can cause excessive heat or fire.
IMPORTANT: Before connecting side burner to gas source, make sure burner control knobs are in
“OFF” position.
Verify the type of gas supply to be used, either natural or LP, and make sure the marking on the
appliance rating label agrees with that of the supply.
All pipe sealants must be an approved type and resistant to the actions of LP gas. Never use pipe
sealant on flare fittings. The installation of this appliance must conform with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, with either National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/ NFPA 54, Natural Gas and
Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1, or Propane Storage and Handling Code, B149.2, or the
Standard for Recreational Vehicles, ANSI A 119.2/ NFPA 1192M, and CSA Z240 RV Series,
Recreational Vehicle Code, as applicable.
WARNING: Gas valves are preset at the factory to operate on LP or natural gas. If you wish to convert,
be sure to contact your Burner dealer FIRST!
LP Gas Hook-up
This propane gas side burner is designed to operate on propane gas ONLY, at a pressure regulated at
11” water column (W.C.) when equipped with the correct propane orifices on the valves and a propane
regulator on the supply line regulated at the residential meter. The LP gas side burner is designed to be
used with a standard 20 lbs gas cylinder and must be constructed and marked in accordance with
specifications of the US Department of Transportation for propane gas cylinders.
Always keep cylinder securely fastened in an upright position. Never connect an unregulated propane
gas cylinder to the side burner.
Do not subject propane cylinders to excessive heat.
CAUTION: Never store a LP gas cylinder inside a building or in the vicinity of any gas-burning
appliance.