Char-Broil 466231203 manual LP Tank Leak Test, Connecting The Regulator To The LP Tank

LP Tank Leak Test

For your safety

•Leak test must be repeated each time LP tank is exchanged or refilled.

•Do not smoke during leak test.

•Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks.

•Grill must be leak checked outdoors in well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources such as gas fired or electrical appliances. During leak test, keep grill 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.

If

"growing"

bubbles appear

do not use or move the LP tank. Contact an LP gas supplier or your fire department!

Connecting The Regulator To The LP Tank

1.LP tank must be properly secured onto grill.

2.Turn all control knobs including sideburner (if featured) to the OFF position.

3.Turn LP tank OFF by turning hand-wheel

clockwise to a full stop.	Off Clockwise
4. Remove the protective cap from
LP tank valve. Always use cap and	OPD Hand
strap supplied with valve.	Wheel

Safety Relief Valve

Type 1 outlet with thread on outside

Strap and Cap

	Use of this POL transport plug
	(A) (plastic part with external
	threads) will defeat safety
A	feature of valve.

5.Hold regulator, insert nipple (B) into LP tank valve. Hand tighten coupling nut, holding regulator in a straight line (C) with LP tank valve so as not to cross thread the connection.

B

Nipple has to be centered into the LP tank valve

C

Hold coupling nut and regulator as shown for proper connection to LP tank valve.

6.Turn the coupling nut clockwise to tighten to a full solid stop. The regulator will seal on the back-check feature in LP tank valve, resulting in some resistance. An additional one-half to three quarters turn is required to complete connection. Tighten by hand only - do not use tools.

NOTE: If you cannot complete connection, disconnect regulator and repeat steps 5 and 6. If you are still unable to complete the connection, do not use this regulator!

WARNING

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

•Never attempt to attach this grill to the self-contained LP gas system of a camper trailer or motor home.

•Do not use grill until leak checked.

•If leak is detected at any time, STOP and call the Fire Department.

•If you cannot stop a gas leak, immediately close LP tank valve and call LP gas supplier or your fire department!

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