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Use & Care

LP Tank (LP Gas Supply Cylinder)

• The LP tank used with your grill must meet the following

requirements.

• LP tank designed for use with your grill measures 12”

(diameter) x 12-1/2” (tall) with 14 lb. capacity maximum. LP

tank which measures 12” (30.5cm) (diameter) x 18” (45.7

cm) (tall) with 20 lbs. (9 kg.) capacity maximum may also be

used.

• Be constructed and marked in accordance with

specifications for LP tank of the U. S. Department of

Transportation (DOT) or for Canada, CAN/CAS-B339,

cylinders, spheres and tubes for transportation of dangerous

goods, Transport Canada (TC). See LP tank collar for

marking.

• LP tank valve must have:

•Type 1 outlet compatible with regulator or grill.

•Safety relief valve.

•UL listed Overfill Protection Device

(OPD). This OPD safety feature is

identified by a unique triangular

hand wheel. Use only LP tanks

equipped with this type of valve.

• LP tank must be arranged for vapor withdrawal and include

collar to protect LP tank valve.

OPD Hand Wheel

Safety Relief

Valve

OPD Hand Wheel

Type 1 outlet with

thread on outside

Strap and Cap

DANGER

• Do not insert any tool or foreign objects into the

valve outlet or safety relief valve. You may damage

the valve and cause a leak. Leaking propane may

result in explosion, fire, severe personal injury, or

death.

• If a 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!

• If the regulator frosts turn off grill and LP tank

valve immediately. This indicates a problem with

the tank and it should not be used on any product.

Return to supplier!

WARNING

LP Tank Removal, Transport And Storage

• Turn OFF all control knobs and LP tank valve. Turn coupling

nut counterclockwise by hand only - do not use tools to

disconnect. Remove attachment holding LP tank, then lift up

and off support bracket. Install safety cap onto LP tank valve.

Always use cap and strap supplied with valve. Failure to

use safety cap as directed may result in serious

personal injury and/or property damage.

• A disconnected LP tank in storage or being transported must

have a safety cap installed (as shown). Do not store an LP

tank in enclosed 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.

Always keep LP tank in upright position during use, transit or

storage.

• Do not store an LP tank in an area where children play.

LP Tank

Valve

Retainer

Strap

Safety

Cap

Do not use a POL transport plug

(plastic part with external threads)!

It will defeat the safety feature

of the valve.

LP (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)

• LP gas is nontoxic, odorless and colorless when produced.

For Your Safety, LP gas has been given an odor (similar to

rotten cabbage) so that it can be smelled.

• LP gas is highly flammable and may ignite unexpectedly

when mixed with air.

LP Tank Filling

• Use only licensed and experienced dealers.

• LP dealer must purge a new tank before filling.

• Dealer should NEVER fill LP tank more than 80% of LP tank

volume. Volume of propane in tank will vary by temperature.

• A frosty regulator indicates gas overfill. Immediately close LP

tank valve and call local LP gas dealer for assistance.

• Do not release liquid propane (LP) gas into the atmosphere.

This is a hazardous practice.

• To remove gas from LP tank, contact an LP dealer or call a

local fire department for assistance. Check the telephone

directory under “Gas Companies” for nearest certified LP

dealers.

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