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INSTALLATION / USE & CARE
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17
Fo
r freestandin
g
units using natural gas, using a metal ex hose
is rec
o
mmen
d
e
d.
T
his is available at your local hardware store or from your dealer.
LP GA
S
Grills set up
f
or LP gas come equipped with an LP hose/ regula-
tor assembly
f
or connection to a standard 20 lb. LP cylinder.
(
Type 1). All
ttings necessary to attach the assembly to the
g
rill are included.
Permanentl
y
plumbed LP connections, such as those in line with a
b
u
lk
cy
l
in
d
er, require a 4/11 regu
l
ator
.
W
h
en using t
h
e 4/11 regu
l
ator you must ensure t
h
at it is set
f
or the proper
f
uel type. This is done by removing the regulator
c
ap and gasket and looking at the bottom o
f
the plunger to see
what
f
uel type is visible. This is the regulator
f
uel setting. NA
T
is
f
or natural gas and LP is
f
or propane gas. The LP setting can
be
f
urther identi
ed by the large diameter disk on the bottom
of
the plunger. To change
f
rom one gas to the other simply
push the plun
g
er to the side to snap it out of the cap, turn the
plunger so it reads the desired gas t
y
pe on the bottom, and
pus
h
t
h
e p
l
un
g
er unti
l
it snaps
b
ac
k
into p
l
ace in t
h
e cap t
h
en
replace the cap into the re
g
ulator
.
Never connect an unre
g
ulated
g
as line to the
g
rill.
LP C
y
linder Requirements
The LP cylinder must be constructed and marked in accordance
with the speci cations for LP gas c
y
linders of the U.S. Depart-
ment of Transportation (DOT) and designed for use with a T
y
pe
1 system only.
Cylinders o
f
f
ree standing grills must be secured using the pro-
vided cylinder retention system to avoid accidental movement.
When exchanging
y
our c
y
linder
f
or a re
ll, exchange onl
y
f
or a
Type 1 20lb cylinder with
an over-
ll
p
rotection
d
evice
.
Never use a cy
l
in
d
er wit
h
a
d
amage
d
va
l
ve.
A dented or rust
y
LP c
y
linder ma
y
be hazardous and should be
avoided. If in doubt, have it checked b
y
y
our LP supplier.
Always check
f
or leaks a
f
ter every LP cylinder change. (See
INDEX: “Leak Test”
f
or
f
urther details.)
Always shut o the LP-gas supply at the cylinder when the grill
is n
o
t in
u
se
.
Cy
l
in
d
ers must
b
e store
d
out
d
oors in a we
ll
-venti
l
ate
d
area out
of the reach of children. If
y
our grill is stored indoors, the LP
cy
l
in
d
er must
b
e store
d
outsi
d
e
.
LP C
o
nnecti
o
n
s
Make sure the LP c
y
linder valve is full
y
closed. It is possible for
the valve to be open without releasing gas but, as soon as
y
ou
start connectin
g
the re
g
ulator,
g
as will leak from the connec-
ti
o
n
.
LP cylinder with type 1 valve connection
GA
S
CO
NNE
C
TI
O
N
S
...
co
n
t
in
u
e
d
Do not change the regulator/hose assembly or use
any other assembly than the one supplied with your
grill.
Do not attempt to use a 5LP-A equipped regula-
tor/hose assembly with a standard 510 POL cylinder/
valve assembly.
Do not store a spare LP-gas cylinder under or near
this appliance.
Never ll the cylinder beyond 80 percent full.
If the information above is not followed exactly, a re
causing death or serious injury may occur.
WARNING
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