Installation Safety Precautions - Char-Broil Perfomance Guía Del Producto

Installation Safety Precautions

•Use barbecue only as purchased.
USE AND CARE
LP Cylinder Leak Test
For your safety
•Leak test must be repeated each time LP cylinder is
exchanged or refilled.
•Do not smoke during leak test.
•Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks.
•Barbecue must be leak tested outdoors in a well-ventilated area,
away from ignition sources such as gas fired or electrical
appliances. During leak test, keep barbecue away from open
flames or sparks.
•Use a clean paintbrush and a 50/50 mild soap and water
solution. Brush soapy solution onto areas indicated by arrows in
figure below.
• Do not use household cleaning agents. Damage to gas train
components can result.
WARNING
If "growing" bubbles appear, do not use or move the LP
cylinder. Contact an LP gas supplier or your fire department!
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.
WARNING
Make sure the gas hose does not touch the bottom of the
grill. The bottom is extremely hot and can melt the hose.
WARNING
• Do not use barbecue until leak-tested.
• If a leak is detected at any time, STOP! Turn off
gas at source and correct leak.
• If you cannot stop a gas leak by closing the LP cylinder valve
leave area and call your fire department!
Leak Testing Valves, Hose and Regulator
1.Turn all barbecue control knobs to OFF.
2.Be sure regulator is tightly connected to LP cylinder.
3.Completely open LP cylinder valve by turning hand wheel
counterclockwise. If you hear a rushing sound, turn gas off
immediately. There is a major leak at the connection. Correct
before proceeding.
4.Brush soapy solution onto areas where gas connections are
made.
5.If "growing" bubbles appear, there is a leak. Close LP cylinder
valve immediately and retighten connections. If leaks cannot
be stopped do not try to repair. Call for replacement parts.
6.Always close LP cylinder valve after performing leak test by
turning hand wheel clockwise.
• Outdoor gas appliance is not intended to be installed in or
on a boat.
• Outdoor gas appliance is not intended to be installed in or on
an RV.
• Never attempt to attach this barbecue to the self-contained
LP gas system of a camper trailer or motor home.
LP Cylinder
•LP cylinder must be upright for vapor withdrawal and include
collar to protect LP cylinder valve. Always keep LP cylinders in
upright position during use, transit or storage.
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WARNING
LP cylinder in upright position
for vapor withdrawal