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• NEVER
store a spare
LP cylinder
under
or near
the grill appliance
or in an enclosed
area.
• Never fill a cylinder
beyond 80% full.
• If the information
in the two points above is not
followed
exactly, a fire causing death or serious
injury may occur.
• An over filled or improperly
stored cylinder
is a
hazard due to possible gas release from the
safety relief valve. This could cause an intense
fire with risk of property
damage,
serious injury
or death.
• If you see, smell or hear gas escaping,
immediately
get away from the LP cylinder
and
grill appliance
and call your fire department.
LP Cylinder
• The LP cylinder
used with your grill must meet the
following
requirements:
• Use LP cylinders only with these required measurements:
12"
(30.5cm) (diameter)
x 18" (45.7 cm) (tall) with 20 lb. (9 kg.)
capacity
maximum.
• LP cylinders
must be constructed
and marked in accordance
with specifications
for LP cylinders 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 cylinder
collar for
marking.
• LP cylinder
valve must have:
• Type 1 outlet compatible
with
regulator
or grill.
• Safety relief valve.
• UL listed Overfill
Protection Hand Wheel
Device (OPD). This OPD safety
feature is identified
by a unique triangular
hand wheel. Use
only LP cylinders equipped
with this type of valve.
• LP cylinder
must be arranged
for vapor withdrawal
and
include collar to protect LP cylinder valve. Always keep LP
cylinders in upright
position during use, transit or storage.
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.
Lift LP tank wire upward off of LP tank collar,
then lift LP tank up and off of support bracket. Place the dust
cap on cylinder
valve outlet whenever the cylinder
is not in use.
Only install the type of the dust cap of the cylinder
valve outlet
that is provided with the cylinder valve. Other types of caps or
plugs may result in leakage pf propane.
Failure to use safety cap as directed
may result in
serious personal injury and/or
property
damage.
LP Tank Valve
Cap
Retainer Strap
• 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 an LP tank in an area where children play.
LP cylinder
in upright position for vapor withdrawal
LP (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
• LP gas is nontoxic, odorless and colorless when produced.
For Your Safety, LP gas has been given an odor (similar to
rotten cabbage)
so that it can be smelled.
• LP gas is highly flammable
and may ignite unexpectedly
when mixed with air.
LP Cylinder Filling
• Use only licensed and experienced
dealers.
• LP dealer must purge new cylinder
before filling.
• Dealer should NEVER fill LP cylinder
more than 80% of LP
cylinder
volume. Volume of propane in cylinder will vary by
temperature.
• A frosty regulator
indicates gas overfill.
Immediately
close LP
cylinder
valve and call local LP gas dealer for assistance.
• Do not release liquid propane
(LP) gas into the atmosphere.
This is a hazardous
practice.
• To remove gas from LP cylinder, contact an LP dealer or call
a local fire department
for assistance. Check the telephone
directory
under "Gas Companies"
for nearest certified
LP
dealers.
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