Converting from LP to NG
WARNING! You must have an authorized service technician perform this procedure. If these instructions are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.. Lloyd’s Material Supply (LMS) will not be held responsible for an improperly converted gas grill..
All Cal Flame grills are manufactured as standard |
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liquid propane (LP) grills and can be converted to |
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burn natural gas (NG). There are two steps required |
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to convert a grill from LP to NG. |
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You must perform both steps. |
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Step 1: Switching the regulator behind the |
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grill |
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Step 2: Changing the burner orifices |
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The conversion kit provided with your grill may |
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include some or all of the parts shown at right, |
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depending on the size and model of your grill. |
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The kit contains orifices to convert main burners, |
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rear infrared burners, and the large infrared burner. | NOTE: A flared fitting is NOT included | |||
Your kit will have only the parts you need to convert | ||||
your grill. |
| with your grill.. | ||
Before you begin, make certain the LP gas source | If you are attaching a flex hose to the regulator, | |||
has been disconnected from the grill. | you will need a fitting. The fitting requires a male | |||
To gain access to the NG regulator, tilt the grill | flare on the input end with a 1/2” MPT on the | |||
output end. The flared male input end needs to be | ||||
forward. | the size of your flex tubing. You can also connect | |||
| the regulator directly to your NG gas service, which | |||
Step 1: Switching the regulator | will not require a flared fitting. | |||
behind the grill |
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The manifold in the image below has been removed from a grill to illustrate | ||||
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this procedure. |
| • 13mm open end wrench | ||
1. Remove the LP gas line. |
| • | Male flared fitting | |
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2. Remove the cap fitting from the end of the NG gas regulator. |
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• | Pipe compound suitable |
3. Place the cap fitting over the LP gas inlet. | for natural gas |
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4. Insert a male flared fitting (not provided) in the NG gas regulator.
Barbecue Grills
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LTR50001038, Rev. C | www.calflamebbq.com |