Checking for LP gas leaks

Never test for leaks with a flame. Prior to first use, at the beginning of each season, or every time your LP gas tank is changed, you must check for gas leaks.

1.Make a 50/50 mild soap solution

2.Turn the control knobs to full OFF position; then turn gas ON at supply tank.

3.Apply the soap solution with a clean brush to all gas connections. See below. If growing bubbles appear in the solution the connections are not properly sealed.

Check each fitting and tighten or repair as necessary.

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Gas Connection Leak Check

4.If you have a gas connection leak you cannot repair, turn gas OFF at supply tank, disconnect fuel line from your grill and call 1-800-4-MY-HOME or your gas supplier for repair assistance.

5.Also apply soapy solution to the tank seams. See below. If growing bubbles appear, shut tank OFF and do not use or move it! Contact an LP gas supplier or your fire department for assistance

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Gas Tank Leak Check

Grill Lighting Instruction

Basic Lighting Procedure

1.Familiarize yourself with the safety guidelines at the front of this manual. Do not smoke while lighting grill or checking gas supply connections.

2.Be sure the LP gas tank is sufficiently full.

3.Check that the end of each burner tube is properly located over each valve orifice.

4.Be sure all gas connections are securely tightened.

5.Open the grill main lid and side burner lid.

!WARNING

Failure to open grill lid during the lighting procedure could result in a fire or explosion that could cause serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.

6.Push and turn one burner knob counterclockwise to “HI” position. Pilot torch will light. Hold at high setting for 3-4 seconds until burner is lit. After the burner is lit, adjust the knob to desired heat setting. Repeat this step to turn on additional burners.

7.If the burner does not light after 3-4 seconds, turn control knob to “OFF” position. Then turn gas “OFF” at tank and wait 5 minutes for gas to clear. Then repeat step 6.

8.If lighting still doesn’t occur, refer to If Grill Still Fails To Light on next page.

USING THE SIDE BURNER:

Inspect the gas supply hose prior to turning the gas “ON”. If there is evidence of cuts, wear or abrasion, it must be replaced prior to use. Do not use the side burner if the odor of gas is present.

WARNING: Always keep your face and body as far away from the burner as possible when lighting.

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR SIDE BURNER

1.Open side burner lid fully.

2.Remove any utensils from side burner grate.

3..Push and turn the burner knob

counterclockwise to “HI” position Hold at high setting for 3-4 seconds until burner is lit. After the burner is lit, adjust the knob to desired heat setting.

4.If the burner does not light after 3-4 seconds, turn control knob to “OFF” position. Then turn gas “OFF” at tank and wait 5 minutes for gas to clear. Then repeat step 3.

5.If lighting still doesn’t occur, refer to If Grill Still Fails To Light on next page.

Approximate 1-1/2 “

Flame Height

12

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122.16118 specifications

The Kenmore 122.16118 is an exemplary appliance in the realm of home heating solutions, particularly noted for its efficiency and design. This model is specifically designed for individuals who prioritize both functionality and aesthetics in their home environment. The 122.16118 is primarily an electric wall heater that promises to deliver consistent warmth in various settings, whether used in a residential or commercial context.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 122.16118 is its compact design, which allows it to fit seamlessly into any room without taking up excessive space. This makes it a fitting choice for smaller apartments, studios, or even larger living areas where significant heat output is needed without a bulky heater detracting from the overall decor. The sleek appearance is complemented by a neutral color palette, ensuring it blends well with most interiors.

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Safety is also a key consideration with the Kenmore 122.16118. It comes equipped with automatic shut-off features that prevent overheating, providing peace of mind for users, particularly in households with children or pets. Additionally, the surface materials are designed to minimize burn risk, an essential characteristic for any home heating appliance.

The installation process for the Kenmore 122.16118 is straightforward, with guidelines provided to ensure seamless setup on any wall. It can be hardwired into the existing electrical system, providing a clean look without visible cords or connections.

Overall, the Kenmore 122.16118 combines stylish design, advanced heating technology, and essential safety features, making it a reliable choice for anyone in need of effective heating solutions in their home or workspace. Whether it’s enhancing warmth during cold seasons or creating a comfortable atmosphere in any room, this model has proven to be a valuable addition to modern heating systems.
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