To Connect the 20 lb LP Gas Fuel Tank:
1. Check that the 20 lb LP gas fuel tank is in the "Off" position. If
not, turn the valve clockwise until it stops.
2. Check that the 20 lb LP gas fuel tank valve has the proper
type-1 external male thread connections per ANSI Z21.81.
3. Check that the burner control knobs are in the "Off" position.
4. Remove any debris and inspect the valve connections, port,
and gas pressure regulator/hose assembly for damage.
NOTE: Always keep the LP cylinder at 90° (upright)
orientation to provide vapor withdraw.
5. Using your hand, turn the gas pressure regulator/hose
assembly clockwise to connect to the 20 lb LP gas fuel tank as
shown.
Hand tighten only. Use of a wrench could damage the quick
coupling nut.
A
A. 20 lb LP gas fuel tank
B. Gas pressure regulator/hose assembly
Make sure that the cylinder valve connection device properly
mates with the connection device attached to the inlet of the
pressure regulator.
6. Open the tank valve fully by turning the valve
counterclockwise. Wait a few minutes for gas to move through
the gas line.
7. Before lighting the grill, test all connections by brushing on an
approved noncorrosive leak-detection solution. Bubbles will
show a leak.
8. If a leak is found, turn the tank valve off and do not use the
grill. Contact a qualified gas technican to make repairs.
9. Go to "Check and Adjust the Burners" section.
To Disconnect the 20 lb LP Gas Fuel Tank:
1. Check that the burner control knobs are in the "Off" position
2. Check that the 20 lb LP gas fuel tank is in the "Off" position. If
3. Using your hand, turn the gas pressure regulator/hose
4. Place dust cap on cylinder valve outlet whenever the cylinder
B
and the grill is cool.
not, turn the valve clockwise until it stops.
assembly counterclockwise to disconnect to the 20 lb LP gas
fuel tank as shown.
Hand loosen only. Use of a wrench could damage the quick
coupling nut.
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A. Gas pressure regulator/hose assembly
B. 20 lb LP gas fuel tank
is not in use. Only install the type of dust cap on the cylinder
valve outlet that is provided with the cylinder valve. Other
types of caps or plugs may result in leakage of propane.
B
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