°NEVER store aspare LPcylinder under or near the
appliance or in an enclosed area.
°Never fill a cylinder beyond 80% full.
•If the information inthe two points above is not
followed exactly, a fire causing death or serious
injury may occur.
• An overfilled or improperly stored cylinder isa
hazard due to possible gas release from the safety
relief valve. Thiscould cause an intense fire with
risk of property damage, serious injury or death.
• If you see, smell or hear gas escaping,
immediately get away from the LPcylinder and
appliance and call your fire department.
LPTank Removal, Transport And Storage
•TurnOFFall control knobsandLPtank valve. Turn coupling nut
counterclockwise by hand only- do not usetools to
disconnect.Lift LPtankwire upwardoff ofLPtank collar, then lift
LPtankup and off ofsupport bracket. Install safety cap ontoLP
tankvalve. Always usecap and strap supplied with valve.
Failure to use safety cap as directed may result in serious
personalinjury and/or property damage.
LPTank Valve *\
_Safety Cap
"_/_ _'Retainer Strap
• A disconnected LPtank in storage or being transported must
have a safety cap installed (asshown). Do notstore anLPtank
inenclosed spaces such as a carport, garage, porch, covered
patio or other building. Never leave an LP tank inside a vehicle
which may become overheated by the sun.
• Do not store an LPtank in anarea where children play.
LPCylinder
•The LPcylinder usedwith your grill must meet thefollowing
requirements:
• Use LPcylinders onIy with these required measurements: 12"
(30.5cm) (diameter) x 18" (45.7 cm) (tail) with 20 lb. (9 kg.)
Capacity maximum.
• LPcylinders must be constructed and marked in accordance
with specifications for LPcylinders of the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT) or for Canada, CAN/CSA-B339,
cylinders, spheres and tubes for transportation of dangerous
goods. Transport Canada (TC).See LPcylinder cotIar for
marking.
• LPcylinder valve must have:
• Type 1outlet compatible with
regulator or grill.
• Safety relief valve.
• UL listed Overfilt Protection
Device (OPD). ThisOPD safety OPDHand Wheel
feature is identified by a unique triangular hand wheel. Use
only LPcylinders equipped with this type of valve.
• LPcylinder must be arranged for vapor withdrawal and
include collar to protect LPcylinder valve. Always keep LP
cylinders in upright position during use, transit or storage.
LPcylinder in upright position for vapor withdrawal
LP(Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
• LPgas is nontoxic, odorless and colorless when produced. For
Your Safety, LPgas has been given an odor (similarto rotten
cabbage) so that it can be smelled.
• LPgas is highly flammable and may ignite unexpectedly when
mixed with air.
LP Cylinder Filling
• Useonly licensed and experienced dealers.
• LPdealer must purge new cylinder before filling.
• Dealer should NEVER fill LPcylinder more than 80% of LP
cylinder volume. Volume of propane incylinder wiltvary by
temperature.
• A frosty regulator indicates gas overfill. Immediately close LP
cylinder valve and call local LPgas dealer for assistance.
• Do not release liquid propane (LP) gasinto the atmosphere. This
isa hazardous practice.
• To remove gas from LP cylinder, contact an LPdealer or call a
local fire department for assistance. Check the telephone
directory under "Gas Companies" for nearest certified LP
dealers.
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