•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.
LP Cylinder Exchange
•Many retailers that sell grills offer you the option of replacing your empty LP cylinder through an exchange service. Use only those reputable exchange companies that inspect, precision fill, test and certify their cylinders. Exchange your cylinder only for an OPD safety
•Always keep new and exchanged LP cylinders in upright position during use, transit or storage.
•Leak test new and exchanged LP cylinders BEFORE connecting to appliance.
LP Cylinder Leak Test
For your safety
•Leak test must be repeated each time LP cylinder is exchanged or refilled.
•Do not smoke during leak test.
•Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks.
•Appliance must be leak checked outdoors in a well ventilated area, away from ignition sources such as gas fired or electrical appliances. During leak test, keep appliance away from open flames or sparks.
Use a clean paint brush and 50/50 soap and water solution. Use mild soap and water. Do not use Household cleaning agents. Damage to gas train components can result.
Brush soapy solution onto the shaded areas.
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If “growing” bubbles appear do not use or move the LP cylinder. Contact an LP gas supplier or your fire department!
Connecting Regulator To The LP Cylinder
1.LP cylinder must be properly secured onto appliance.
2.Turn control knob to OFF position.
3.Turn LP cylinder OFF by turning
4.Remove protective cap from LP cylinder valve. Always use cap and strap supplied with valve.
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5.Hold regulator, insert nipple (B) into LP cylinder valve. Hand tighten coupling nut, holding regulator in a straight line (C) with LP cylinder valve so as not to cross thread the connection.
Nipple has to be centered into the LP cylinder valve.
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