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AIRVIEW
1170 Invicta Drive, Oakville ON L6H 6G1
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
FOR PORTABLE GAS GRILL EXTENSION
HOSE FOR USE WITH PROPANE BRANCH TEE
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION OR FIRE
THAT MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO INSTALLATION AND USE of this portable gas grill extension hose. Installation or disconnection of
hose assembly and leak testing must take place outdoors in a well ventilated area only
2. DO NOT make modifications to this hose assembly, if this hose assembly does not fit return to place of purchase and obtain correct hose
assembly for your grill..
3. Examine the hose and fittings for damage. If damaged return to original place of purchase and exchange for a complete new hose assembly
Movement of grill, connection and disconnection of extension hose assembly should only be done when the grill is cool.
CONNECTING EXTENSION HOSE ASSEMBLY
4. Turn burner control knobs of gas grill to "off" position. Turn propane supply "off" by turning propane cylinder valve clockwise.
5. Move grill to an open well ventilated outdoor area prior to connecting and disconnecting hose assembly.
6. Connect hose to portable gas grill burner control, by turning knurled section of male swivel fitting clockwise. Tighten by hand.
7. Connect the female swivel fitting of the hose to a Fairview brand "PROPANE BRANCH TEE" (sold seperately) by inserting the guide nipple
into the tee outlet. Hand tighten the knurled fitting clockwise.
If you cannot complete a final connection, disconnect the hose fittings and repeat either step 6 or 7. If you are still unable
to complete these connections, do not use this hose assembly. Consult your local propane gas dealer.
8. Ensure that the hose is not touching the grill casting in any location.
CHECK FOR LEAKS
9. Before lighting your grill, check all connections for leaks using a mild soapy water solution. DO NOT use matches, lighters or flame to check
for leaks, you could cause an explosion.
10. With the grill burner controls turned "off", slowly open the propane cylinder valve by turning the handle counterclockwise. Apply mild soapy
solution to all connections and look for bubbles. An expanding bubble or bubbles indicate a leak. Repair all leaks prior to lighting grill.
11. If you cannot stop a leak by additional tightening of the connection turn "off" the propane cylinder valve. Disconnect the leaking connection
and re-install as per steps 6 and 7. Recheck for leaks as per steps 9 and 10.
To prevent fire or explosion hazard when leak testing:
(1) NO SMOKING. DO NOT use or permit sources of ignition in the area while conducting a leak test.
(2) Conduct leak test outdoors in well ventilated area.
(3) DO NOT use matches, lighters or flame to check for leaks.
(4) DO NOT use grill until any leaks are corrected
(5) If you are unable to stop a leak, shut-off the propane supply at the cylinder valve. Disconnect the hose assembly by
following steps 15 and16. Call a Gas Appliance Serviceman or your local propane gas supplier.
12. Consult the grill manufacturers lighting instructions for correct lighting procedures of your particular grill
DISCONNECTING HOSE EXTENSION ASSEMBLY:
13. Turn burner control knobs of gas grill to "off" position. Turn propane supply "off" by turning propane cylinder valve clockwise.
14. Allow gas grill to cool prior to disconnecting hose assembly.
15. Disconnect the female swivel fitting of the hose from outlet of "PROPANE BRANCH TEE" by turning knurled fitting counterclockwise.
16. Disconnect hose assembly from portable gas grill burner control by turning knurled section of male swivel fitting counterclockwise.
Check that the burner control valve orifices are inside the burner venturi tubes each time the grill is moved. Consult the
grill manufacturers Installation & Maintenance Manual for correct orifice alignment into the burner venturi tubes.
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