Fill liquid propane cylinder | Remove plastic dust cover from the fuel cylinder valve. | |||
Note - The liquid propane cylinder manufacturer is | Screw the regulator coupling onto the cylinder |
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responsible for the materials, workmanship and | valve(1), clockwise, or to the right. Hand tighten only. | |||
performance of the cylinder. If the cylinder has a | Note: This is a new type of connection. It tightens | |||
defect, malfunctions, or you have a question regarding | clockwise and will not allow gas to flow unless the | |||
the cylinder, call the cylinder manufacturer’s customer | connection is tight. The connection requires tightening | |||
service center. The phone number is on the warning | by hand only. |
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decal, which is permanently attached to the cylinder. If | m WARNING: Do not use a wrench to tighten the | |||
the cylinder manufacturer has not resolved the issue to | connection. Using a wrench could damage the | |||
your satisfaction, then contact the Customer Service | regulator coupling and could cause a gas leak. | |||
Representative in your region using the contact | Regulator vent hole should be at 3, 6, or 9 o’clock. It | |||
information sheet provided with your manual. | should not be pointed up.(2) |
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To fill, take the liquid propane cylinder and filler |
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adapter to an RV center or look up |
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phone book for other sources of liquid propane gas. |
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m WARNING: We recommend that your liquid |
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propane cylinder be filled at an authorized liquid |
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propane gas dealer by a qualified attendant, who |
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fills the tank by weight. |
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IMPROPER FILLING IS DANGEROUS. |
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Tell your liquid propane dealer that this is a new liquid |
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propane cylinder. The air must be removed from a new |
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liquid propane cylinder before the initial filling. Your |
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liquid propane cylinder dealer is equipped to do this. |
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The liquid propane cylinder must be installed, trans- |
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ported and stored in an upright position, and should |
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not be dropped or handled roughly. |
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Never store or transport the liquid propane cylinder |
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where temperatures can reach 125° Fahrenheit (too |
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hot to hold by hand – for example: do not leave the |
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liquid propane cylinder in a car on a hot day). |
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cylinders, see Section “Operating”. |
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Connect filled liquid propane cylinder | Checking the fuel level in your tank |
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m WARNING: Make sure that the cylinder valve is | Check the fuel level by viewing the color indicator level | |||
closed. Close by turning clockwise. | line on the side of the tank scale. |
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Hook the liquid propane cylinder onto the fuel gauge. | 1) | Empty |
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Loosen the cylinder lock wing nut. Swing the cylinder | 2) | Medium |
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lock down. Tighten the wing nut. | 3) | Full |
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