9.TEST ALL FITTINGS FOR LEAKS. BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT GRILL, BE CERTAIN BOTH CONTROL PANEL VALVES ARE IN THE OFF POSITION.

TURN GAS SUPPLY ON AT THE SOURCE AND CHECK ALL CONNECTIONS WITH A SOLUTION OF 50% LIQUID SOAP, 50% WATER. SOLUTION CAN BE SPRAYED ON WITH A SPRAY BOTTLE OR PAINTED ON ALL CONNECTIONS WITH A BRUSH. IF BUBBLES APPEAR, TURN OFF GAS, TIGHTEN FITTINGS AND TRY AGAIN. NEVER CHECK FOR LEAKS WITH A MATCH OR FLAME.

10.Place Tinnerman clips, provided in stiffening bracket bag, in both pre-drilled holes on lower side of control panel (approximately 2" in from outside edges). Put #10 screw through control panel stiffener then into Tinnerman clips (see illustration below).

11.Lightly push down on front edge of control panel, while pushing machine screw through hole in bottom of casting, through stiffening bracket. Attach lock washer and nut. Repeat on other side of control panel (see illustration below).

Figure 1

Wheel Assembly

2.Position pedestal with notched edge down. Place the 2-piece rubber gasket and align with holes in pedestal (see Fig. 2). Set aluminum base, inverted, lining up holes with previously positioned gasket and pedestal. Insert the 6 - 5/16" X 3/4" bolts with washers up through pedestal into base securing with lock washer and nut (see Fig. 3). Turn pedestal and base assembly right side up.

STIFFENING BRACKETS

Stiffening Bracket Attached to Lower Casting

See the FINISH ASSEMBLY section on page 18 to finish setting up your grill. Attaching Collar Box on the permanent post is optional, if you choose to attach, please note that there is no lower member to attach collar box.

PATIO BASE/CART TO GRILL HEAD ASSEMBLY

IF YOU PURCHASED A NATURAL FLAT BASE PROCEED TO STEP 2.

1.If the model you purchased is a PORTABLE CART (LP or NAT), attach axle cap to one end of axle. Put one wheel on axle. Push axle and wheel assembly through hole in sidewall of the base then through other side of the base (see Fig. 1). Stand pedestal assembly on edge with installed wheel square on the ground and slide the other wheel over axle. Carefully drive the other axle cap onto end of axle. Set aside.

Figure 2 Rubber Gaskets on Bottom of Pedestal

Figure 3 Attaching Pedestal to Base

3.Clip Cage Nuts to top of pedestal matching holes (See Fig. 4).

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