SAFE USE OR MAINTANANCE OF GAS CYLINDERS
This appliance shall be used with NATURAL or LP inlet gas supply only.
The LP or CNG gas supply cylinder must be constructed and marked in
accordance with the specifications for LP-gas cylinders or CNG-gas
cylinders of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
The use or storage of the LP or CNG cylinder may not be used in a building,
garage or any other enclosed area. Cylinders must be stored outdoors in a
well-ventilated area out of the reach of children. Disconnected cylinders
must have threaded valve plugs tightly installed.
The gas must be turned off at the supply cylinder if the appliance is not in
use.
Inspect the hose before each use of the appliance. The hose assembly
must be replaced prior to the appliance being put into operation if there is
evidence of excessive abrasion or wear, or if hose is damaged. The hose
assembly must be replaced with a replacement hose assembly equivalent
to, or greater than, rating specified on the original hose.
The gas hose shall be located out of pathways where people may trip over
it or in areas where the hose may be subject to accidental damage.
Do not store or use a LP-gas supply cylinder around excessive heat; the
cylinder may get too hot or cause the pressure to rise. Store the cylinder in
a secure upright position.
Cylinders must be fully opened and the pressure controlled by a reducing
pressure regulator to operate properly.
Checking for Gas Leaks
·Check all fittings and connections.
·Do not use open flame to check for leaks.
·Never use matches or open flame to test for leaks. Use soapy water or a
leak detector.
·Turn Valve turn cylinder valve anti-clockwise, Move leaver move regulator
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