Brinkmann 816-3500 SERIES, 815-3500 owner manual Installation Information, Cylinder Specifications

INSTALLATION INFORMATION:

The installation of this appliance must be in accordance with:

All applicable local codes, or in the absence of local codes, either:

•National Fuel Gas Code/ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54

•Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases, ANSI/NFPA 58

•Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code CSA B149.1

To check your local codes, see your local LP gas dealer or natural gas company. This fryer was not intended to be connected to a natural gas supply line.

WARNING

LP GAS CYLINDER (NOT SUPPLIED WITH THIS FRYER)

The LP (Liquid Propane) gas cylinder specifically designed to be used with this fryer must have a 20 lb. (9.1 kg) capacity incorporating a Type 1 cylinder valve and an over-filling protection device (OPD).

•DO NOT connect this fryer to an existing #510 POL cylinder valve with Left Hand threads. The Type 1 valve can be identified with the large external threads on the valve outlet.

•DO NOT connect to a propane cylinder exceeding this capacity.

•DO NOT connect to a cylinder that uses any other type of valve connection device.

CYLINDER SPECIFICATIONS:

When purchasing or exchanging a cylinder for your gas fryer, it must be constructed and marked in accordance with the specifications for LP gas cylinders of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) or the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods as applicable with a listed over-filling prevention device (OPD).

The cylinder must also be equipped with:

•A shut-off valve terminating in a Type 1 gas cylinder valve outlet.

•A Type 1 valve that prevents gas flow until a positive seal is obtained.

•An arrangement for vapor withdrawal.

•A collar to protect the cylinder shut-off valve.

•A safety relief device having direct communication with the vapor space of the cylinder.

•A listed over-filling prevention device (OPD).

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