Use And Care; Lp Cylinder Removal, Transport And Storage; Lp Cylinder Filling - Thermos 461262006 Product Manual

• NEVERstorea spareLPcylinderunderor near
the appliance or in an enclosedarea.
• Neverfill a cylinder beyond80%full.
• An overfilledor improperly storedcylinderisa
hazarddueto possiblegasreleasefromthe
safetyreliefvalve. Thiscouldcausean intense
firewithriskof property damage,seriousinjuryor
death.
• If you see, smell or hear gas escaping,
immediately get away from the LP
cylinder/appliance and call your fire department.
LP Cylinder Removal, Transport and Storage
• TurnOFFall control knobs and LPcylinder valveTumcoupling
nutcounterclockwise byhandonly- donotusetoolsto
disconnect Loosen cylinder screw beneath bottom shelf, t hen
liftLPcylinder u pandoutofcart.InstalsafelycapontoLP
cylinder v alve. A lways usecapandstrapsupplied w ithvalve.
Failureto usesafetycap asdirectedmay resultin eadous
peraonalinjuryand/orpropertydamage.
• A disconnected LPcylinder i n LP
Cylinder
Valve,,_
storage orbeing transported [ _
musthavea safetycapinstalod (asshown).
Donot store an LPcylinder i nenclosed spaces \",-_,_
such asa carport,garage, p orch, c overed
paUo orotherbuilding. Neverleavean LPcylinder
Safety
inside a vehicle whichmaybecome overheated Cap
bythesun. Retainer Strap
• Donot store an LPcylinder i nan areawherechildren play.
LP Cylinder
• TheLP cylinderusedwithyour grillmustmeetthe
followingrequirements:
• UseLP cylinders o nlywiththesereqLdred measurements: 12"
(30 5cm)(diameter) x 18"(45.7cm)(tall) with20 Ib (9 kg)
capacity maximum
• LPcylinders m ustbeconstructed andmarked inaccordance
withspecifications for LPcylinders o fthe US Department of
Transportation (DOT) See LPcylinder c ollar f ormarking
• LPcylindervalvemust h ave:
• Type1outlet compaUble with
regulator orgrill
• Safety raliefvelve
• ULlisted Overfill P rotection
OPDHand Wheel
Device (OPD) ThisOPDsafely
feature isidentified b ya uniquetnengular handwheel Use
only LPcylindersequipped with this type ofvalve.
• LPcylindermustbearranged forvapor withdrawal andinclude
collarto protect L Pcylinder v alveAlways keepLPcylinders i n
upright position d uring use,transit o rstorage
LP (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
• LPgasisnontoxic, ododess a ndcolorless w henproduced For
Your Safety,LPgashasbeengiven anodor(similar t o rotten
cabbage)sothatitcanbesmelled
• LPgasishighly flammable a ndmayignite unexpectedly when
mixed withair
LP Cylinder Filling
• Useonlylicensed andexperienced d ealers
• LPdealermustpurgenewcylinderbefore filling
• Dealershould NEVERfillLPcylindermorethan80%ofLP
cylinder volumeVolume ofpropane incylinder willvaryby
temperature
• Afrostyregulator i ndicates g asoverfillImmediately closeLP
cylinder valveandcalllocal L Pgasdealer forassistance
• Donotrelease liquid propane (LP)gasinto the a_osphere
Thisisa hazardous p ractice
• Toremove gasfromLPcylinder, contactan LPdealeror calla
local f iredepar_entfor assistance Checkthetelephone
directory u nder =GasCompanies" fornearest c ertifiedLP
dealers
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