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10 |LP Cylinder Information
LP GAS & CYLINDER INFORMATION
Your new gas Hot Food Table operates on LP (Liquified Petroleum) Gas. It is odorless, colorless, and non-toxic
when produced. You can smell LP gas as it has been given an odor similar to rotten eggs for your safety.
WARNING:
A frosty cylinder valve indicates possible gas overfill. Close the LP valve and call your LP dealer immediately.
• DO NOT connect this Hot Food Table to an existing #510 POL cylinder valve with left-hand threads.
• The Type 1 valve can be identified by the large external threads on the valve outlet.
• DO NOT connect to a propane cylinder exceeding this capacity.
• DO NOT connect to a cylinder that uses any other type of valve connection device.
The LP cylinder used with your Hot Food Table must have the following features:
1. An OPD (Overfill Protection Device) that prevents accidental gas leaks caused by overfilling of the cylinder.
Each cylinder contains a float that closes the input value when the cylinder is 80% full. This allows
room or the propane gas to expand in hot temperatures. A triangular hand wheel distinguishes this
type of cylinder.
2. An QCC1 Type1 Quick Connect Valve that provides fast cylinder hook-ups and requires only to be
tightened by hand.
3. Cylinder purchased or exchanged for your gas Hot Food Table must be manufactured and marked in
accordance with the specifications for LP Gas cylinder of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) or
the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA –B339, Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for Transportation of Dangerous Goods and
Commission, be equipped with a listed over-filling prevention device (OPD), and be equipped with a cylinder connection device
compatible with connection for outdoor cooking appliances.
4. The LP gas cylinder used for this appliance must not have a capacity exceeding 20 lb. (9.1 kg). Approximately 18" (45.7cm) high
and 12" (30.5cm) diameter.
5. This Hot Food Table is designed to fit Worthington, Manchester, or SMPC brand 20 lb. (9.1 kg) cylinders. Other brands may fit this
Hot Food Table if the top collar and bottom support ring have similar dimensions.
6. A shut-off valve terminating in a Type 1 gas cylinder valve outlet
7. A Type 1 valve that prevents gas flow until a positive seal is made
8. A collar to protect the cylinder shut-off valve
9. A safety relief device that is directly linked with the vapor space of the cylinder
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