Gas Hookup; Connecting Gas Cylinder; Check For Leaks - BBQ GPC2618J Assembly Instructions And User's Manual

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Gas Hookup

DANGER:
A fire causing death or serious injury may occur if the following is
not followed exactly:
• Never store or use gasoline or any other volatile substance in the vicinity of this Grill.
• Never store or a space propane cylinder in the vicinity of this Grill, or in the vicinity of another
potential heat source.
• Never fill the propane cylinder beyond 80% full.
Connecting the Gas Cylinder
READ "SAFE USE OF LP ( PROPANE ) " IN THE WARNINGS & SAFETY SECTION
OF THIS MANUAL PRIOR TO CONNECTING THE PROPANE CYLINDER.
LP ( Propane ) Gas Supply Connection
1.
Always place the propane cylinder on the tank brackets located on the right side of the cart.
2.
Always confirm that all burner control knobs are in the OFF position before activating the gas supply.
3.
Before connection, be sure that there is no debris caught in the head of the gas cylinder, head of the
regulator Valve, or in the head of the burner and burner ports.
4.
Always connect the gas supply regulators as follows:
• Insert the nipple of the valve coupling into the tank valve and
tighten the connection collar by turning it clockwise with one
hand while holding the regulator with the other (see Fig.4 ).
5.
Disconnect the propane cylinder from the regulator valve when the
Grill is not in use.
6.
Do not obstruct the flow of combustion air and ventilation air to the Grill.
Checking for Leaks
WARNING: Always conduct a leak test before lighting the Grill, to prevent
possible fire or explosion ( see Fig. 5 )
To Check for Leaks:
1. Make 2-3 oz. of leak solution by mixing one part liquid
dish washing soap with three parts water.
2. Spoon or spray several drops of the solution on the
tank valve to regulator connection.
3. Inspect the solution for bubbles. If no bubbles appear,
the connection is secure.
4. IF BUBBLES APPEAR, there is a leak. Disconnect
regulator from tank and reconnect, making sure the
connection is secure.
5. Retest with solution. If bubbles continue to appear,
replace the cylinder.
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