Lp Cylinder Exchange; Lp Cylinder Leak Test; Connecting Regulator To The Lp Cylinder; For Your Safety - Char-Broil 463268107 Product Manual

LP Cylinder Exchange
• Many retailers that sell grills offer you the option of replacing
your empty LP cylinder through an exchange service. Use only
those reputable exchange companies that inspect, precision fill,
test and certify their cylinders. Exchange your cylinder only
for an OPD safety feature-equipped cylinder as described
in the "LP Cylinder" section of this manual.
• Always keep new and exchanged LP cylinders in upright
position during use, transit or storage.
• Leak test new and exchanged LP cylinders BEFORE
connecting to grill.
Connecting Regulator to the LP Cylinder
1. LP cylinder must be properly secured onto grill. (Refer to
assembly section.)
2. Turn all control knobs to the OFF position.
3. Turn LP cylinder OFF by turning hand-wheel clockwise to a
full stop.
4. Remove the protective cap from LP cylinder valve. Always use
cap and strap supplied with valve.
LP Cylinder Leak Test
For your safety
• Leak test must be repeated each time LP cylinder is exchanged
or refilled.
• Do not smoke during leak test.
• Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks.
• Grill must be leak tested outdoors in a well-ventilated area,
away from ignitionsources such as gas fired or electrical
appliances. During leak test, keep grill away from open flames
or sparks.
• Use a clean paintbrush and a 50/50 mild soap and water
solution. Brush soapy solution onto areas indicated by arrows
in figure below.
,& Do not use household cleaning agents. Damage to gas
train components can result.
SafetyRelief Valve
_eI outlet with
thread on outside
Strapand Cap
Do not use a POL transport plug
(plastic part with external threads)!
it will defeat the safety feature of
the valve.
5. Hold regulator and insertnipple intoLP
cylinder valve. Hand4ighten the
coupling nut, holding regulator in a
straight line with LP cylinder valve so
as not to cross4hread the connection.
Nipple hasto be cantered
intothe LPcylindervalve.
if"growing" bubbles appear do not use or move the LP
cylinder. Contact an LP gas supplier or your fire
department!
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