Centro 03122008 EJ warranty Safety Hose and Regulator, LP Cylinder Leak Test For Your Safety

Models: 03122008 EJ

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LP Cylinder Leak Test For Your Safety

ATTENTION: Leak Test must be repeated each time the LP cylinder is exchanged or refilled.

Do not smoke during leak test.

Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks

• BBQ must be leak tested outdoors in a well ventilated area, away from ignition sources such as gas fired electrical appliances. During leak test, keep your BBQ away from open flames or sparks.

ºUse a clean paint brush and a 50/50 mild soap and water mixture.

º Brush soapy solution onto areas indicated by arrows in figure A.

DO NOT USE HOUSEHOLD CLEANING AGENTS:

Damage to gas train components can result.

Figure A

WARNING

If growing bubbles appear do not use or move the LP cylinder. Contact an LP gas supplier or your fire department.

SAFETY HOSE AND REGULATOR

Propane Models:

Your Barbecue is designed to operate on L.P gas at a pressure of 2.74Kpa (11” water column). A regulator preset to this pressure is supplied with

your Barbecue.

Hose and Regulator comes equipped with the following:

 

Type 1 quick closing connection system which incorporates the following

 

safety features:

 

• Will limit the gas flow until a POSITIVE CONNECTION has been made

Nipple has to be centered

into the LP cylinder valve.

 

• Has a THERMAL COMPONENT that will automatically shut off the flow of gas

 

if a temperature of 115-150°C (240-300°F) is reached.

 

• Has a Flow Limiting Feature, which will restrict the flow of gas to 10 cubic ft/ hour

 

in the event of a leak, improper lighting procedure, or regulator malfunction.

 

Connecting Regulator to the LP Cylinder

 

1. LP cylinder must be properly secured onto grill.

 

2. Turn all control knobs to the OFF position.

 

3. Turn LP cylinder OFF by turning hand-wheel clockwise to a full stop.

 

4. Remove the protective cap from LP cylinder valve. Always use cap and strap

 

supplied with valve.

 

5. Hold regulator and insert nipple into LP cylinder valve. Hand tighten the

 

coupling nut. Hold the regulator in a straight line with LP cylinder valve so

 

as not to cross-thread the connection.

 

6. Turn the coupling nut clockwise and tighten to a full stop. The regulator will seal

Hold coupling nut and

on the back-check feature in the LP cylinder valve, resulting in some resistance.

regulator as shown for

 

proper connection to

NOTE:

LP cylinder valve.

 

If you cannot complete the connection, disconnect regulator and repeat

 

steps 5 and 6. If you are still unable to complete the connection, do not

 

use this regulator!

 

DANGER

Do not insert any tool or foreign object into the valve outlet or safety relief valve. You may damage the valve and cause a leak. Leaking propane may result in explosion, fire, severe personal injury, or death.

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Centro 03122008 EJ warranty Safety Hose and Regulator, LP Cylinder Leak Test For Your Safety, Propane Models