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LP Gas Manifold Pressure
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LP Gas Supply Pressure
Maximum line pressure for propane is 11 inches Water Column (2.74 Kpa) but not greater than 5 psi (34.5 Kpa).
LP Gas Pressure Regulator
The unit must be used with the gas pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the grill.The regulator will control and maintain a uniform gas pressure in the manifold. The burner orifices have been sized for the gas pressure delivered by the regulator. Replacement regulators and hose assemblies must be replaced with the same ones specified on this manual.
LPG Cylinder Specification
Any LP gas supply cylinder used with this grill must be approximately 12 inches in diameter and 18 inches high. The maximum fuel capacity is 20 lbs. of propane, or 5 gallons. Full cylinder weight should be approximately 38 lbs. (43.7 lbs. nominal water capacity.) Always use the cylinder dust cap on the cylinder valve outlet during transport and when the cylinder is not connected to the grill.
LP gas supply cylinder must be construed and marked in accordance with specifications of the U.S. Department of Transport or the National Standards of Canada,
When purchasing an LP gas cylinder make sure the cylinder has a manual shut off valve. Also ensure that the cylinder has a collar to protect the manual shut off valve.
LP gas cylinder must be provided with a cylinder connection device compatible with the connection for outdoor cooking appliances. LP gas cylinder must be marked “Propane”.
When the outdoor grill is not in use, the gas supply must be turned “OFF” at the source. Gas cylinders must be stored out of the reach of children and must not be stored in a building, garage or any other enclosed area.
Storage of an outdoor cooking gas appliance is permissable only if the cylinder is disconnected and removed
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Cyclinder supply system must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.
Never store a spare LP gas cylinder under or near this appliance and never fill the cylinder beyond 80 percent full otherwise a fire may cause death or serious injury may occur.
Transporting the LP Gas Supply Cylinder
Only one cylinder should be transported at a time. Transport cylinder in an upright and secure manner with control valve turned off and the dust cap in place.
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