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• The safety relief valve on the LP tank could activate releasing gas and cause an
intense fire with risk of death or serious injury. Therefore, follow instructions bulleted
below exactly.
• 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 the possible gas released from the safety relief valve.
• 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. Install safety cap onto LP tank valve. Always
use cap and strap supplied with valve. Failure to use safety cap as directed may result in
serious personal injury and/or property damage.
• 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.
LP Tank
The LP tank used with your appliance must meet the following requirements:
• Purchase LP tanks only with these required measurements: 12" (30.5cm) (diameter) x 18"
(45.7cm) (tall) with 20 lb. (9 kg.) Capacity maximum.
• The LP tank must be constructed and marked in accordance with specifications for LP
tank of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) or for Canada, CAN/CSA-B339,
cylinders, spheres and tubes for transportation of dangerous goods, Transport Canada
(TC). See LP tank collar for marking.
DANGER
LP Tank
Valve
Safety
Cap
Retainer
Strap
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