°NEVER store a spare LP cylinder under or near the 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 overfilled 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 appliance and call your fire department.
LP Tank Removal, Transport And Storage
•TurnOFFatIcontrol knobsand LPtank valve. Turn coupling nut counterclockwise by hand only - do not usetools to disconnect. Lift LPtank wire upward off of LPtank collar, then Iift LPtank up and off of support bracket. Install safety cap onto LP tank valve. Always use cap and strap supplied with valve. Failure to use safety cap as directed may result in serious personal injury and/or property damage.
LPTank Valv
_SafetyCap
"_/_ | _Retainer Strap |
•A disconnected LP tank in storage or being transported must have a safety cap installed (as shown). Do not store an LPtank in enclosed spaces such as a carport, garage, porch, covered patio or other building. Never leave an LPtank inside a vehicle which may become overheated by the sun.
•Do not store an LPtank in an area where children play.
LP Cylinder
•The LPcylinder used with your grill must meet the following requirements:
•Use LPcylinders only with these required measurements: 12" (30.5cm) (diameter) x 18" (45.7 cm) (tail) with 20 lb. (9 kg.)
Capacity maximum.
•LPcylinders must be constructed and marked in accordance with specifications for LPcylinders of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) or for Canada,
•LPcylinder valve must have:
•Type 1 outlet compatible with
regulator or grill.
•Safety relief valve.
•UL listed Overfilt Protection
Device (OPD). This OPD safety OPD Hand Wheel
feature is identified by a unique triangular hand wheel. Use only LP cylinders equipped with this type of valve.
•LPcylinder must be arranged for vapor withdrawal and include collar to protect LPcylinder valve. Always keep LP cylinders in upright position during use, transit or storage.
LPcylinder in upright position for vapor withdrawal
LP (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
•LPgas is nontoxic, odorless and colorless when produced. For Your Safety, LPgas has been given an odor (similar to rotten cabbage) so that it can be smelled.
•LPgas is highly flammable and may ignite unexpectedly when mixed with air.
LP Cylinder Filling
•Use only licensed and experienced dealers.
•LPdealer must purge new cylinder before filling.
•Dealer should NEVER tilt LPcylinder more than 80% of LP cylinder volume. Volume of propane in cylinder wilt vary by
temperature.
•A frosty regulator indicates gas overfill. Immediately close LP cylinder valve and caII local LPgas 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 LPdealer or catt a
local fire department for assistance. Check the telephone directory under "Gas Companies" for nearest certified LP dealers.
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