Connecting Grill To The Natural Gas Source - LANDMANN Avalon 3 Instrucciones De Uso

Connecting Grill to A Natural Gas Source
A Natural gas hose and quick connect are not
supplied with this product but are available as an
accessory for purchase from your local dealer.
1. A professionally-installed shut-off valve between
the supply piping and the socket is always
recommended, but but may not be required,
by the National Fuel Gas Code. The socket
connection must always be made outdoors.
2. Coat the gas supply pipe nipple with gas resistant
pipe dope or teflon tape. Screw socket on gas as
supply pipe ( house gas souce) shown in Figure A
below, and wrench-tighten.
The quick disconnect socket should
never be connected to the grill. Direction
of gas flow is indicated on the socket.
Quick disconnect socket
3. Pull back the sleeve on the quick disconnect
socket and insert the unattached end of the gas
hose into the socket. Release the sleeve and
continue pushing the hose into the socket until
the sleeve snaps into the locked position. See
Figure B.
Gas hose Sleeve
4. When the quick disconnect socket and the gas
Because the valve in the socket positively shuts off
the flow of gas, the grill can be disconnected from the
gas source by disconnecting the gas hose from the
quick disconnect socket. The socket should be left
attached to the gas source ( house piping) Figure C
below, shows properly connected hose and socket.
House piping
With proper assembly, the gas hose connot be
removed without pushing the quick disconnect sleeve
back. To disconnect, push sleeeve back and pull plug
out of sleeve (this automatically shuts off gas).
Figure A
Please Note: Only hose and assemblies that are
C.S.A. listed for natural gas, manufactured gas,
mixed gas and for liquefied petroleum and for LP
Gas-Air mixtures on basis of 0.64 specific gravity
for 1000 BTU's per cubic foot of gas at 0.3 in. water
column pressure drop. Only ANSI Z21.54 approved
hose should be used with this grill.
The appliance and its individual shut off valve must
be disconnected from the gas supply piping system
during any pressure testing on that system at test
pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5kPa).
The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply
piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff
valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply
piping system at test pressure equal to or less than
1/2 psi (3.5kPa).
Figure B
hose are connected, a valve in the socket opens
automatically to permit full gas flow. When the
gas hose is disconnected, the valve in the socket
instanly and positively shuts off the flow of gas.
Do not use hard metal piping of any kind
to connect this type of grill to natural
gas source. Use only hose specified by
manufacturer. Using hard metal piping
or convoluted metal tubing is an unsafe
pratice. Movement of the grill can cause
breakage of metal pipe.
Avalon 3 Burner Gas Grill
Figure C
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