MODEL: 6038
REGULATOR SAFETY
• Use this appliance, as purchased, only with gas and regulator/valve
assembly supplied.
• DO NOT cross thread the connection between your LPG cylinder
and regulator.
Cross threading can occur if you force thread a connection at an improper
Cross threading can occur if you force thread a connection at an improper
angle. This will damage the threads, lead to propane leaking, and potentially
angle. This will damage the threads, lead to propane leaking, and potentially
result in a build-up of fuel that can ignite.
result in a build-up of fuel that can ignite.
• If you can not connect the regulator, DO NOT use the regulator.
Regulator must be replaced with a Blackstone approved model by a profession-
Regulator must be replaced with a Blackstone approved model by a profession-
ally licensed, authorized dealer.
ally licensed, authorized dealer.
CONNECT THE LPG CYLINDER
Turn the control
STEP 01
knobs to OFF.
❶ ❶ Ensure that the LPG cylinder
is OFF by turning the OPD hand
wheel clockwise to a full stop.
❷ ❷ Remove the safety cap from
the Type 1 valve outlet.
Hold the regulator in a
STEP 02
straight line with the Type 1 valve
outlet so as not to cross thread
the connection.
Center and insert the regu-
lator nipple into the Type 1
valve outlet.
Hand-tighten the coupling nut in
a clockwise direction.
(DO NOT use tools to connect.)
If connection cannot be completed,
If connection cannot be completed,
disconnect regulator and repeat this
disconnect regulator and repeat this
step.
step.
Set the LPG cylinder into
STEP 03
the propane cabinet.
The safety relief valve must face
away from the user while the
appliance is in use.
Use an LPG cylinder retention
system to prevent the cylinder
from tipping over.
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❶ ❶
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Coupling nut
Coupling nut
Regulator nipple
Regulator nipple
ENCLOSURE CONSTRUCTION
A: A: 4 in x 6 in vents at top and bottom,
4 in x 6 in vents at top and bottom,
and both sides of cabinet.
and both sides of cabinet.
B: B: Plenum wall to separate the LPG
Plenum wall to separate the LPG
cylinder compartment.
cylinder compartment.
C: C: LPG cylinder access door.
LPG cylinder access door.
B B
A A
C C
A A
USING YoUR BLACKSToNE
LEAK TEST: VALVES, HOSE & REGULATOR
Turn the control knobs to OFF.
STEP 01
Connect the regulator to the LPG cylinder.
STEP 02
Completely open the LPG tank by turning the OPD hand
STEP 03
wheel counterclockwise.
• If you hear a rushing sound, turn gas off immediately. There is a
major leak at the connection.
• Immediately close the LPG cylinder by turning the OPD hand wheel
clockwise and re-tighten connections. If leaks cannot be stopped
DO NOT TRY TO REPAIR.
Use a clean paintbrush
STEP 04
to brush a 10/90 mild soap and
water solutionn onto joint areas
of valves and regulator.
(Indicated by arrows in figure 02.)
(Indicated by arrows in figure 02.)
• Leaks are indicated by
growing bubbles.
• Immediately close the LPG
cylinder by turning the OPD
hand wheel clockwise and
re-tighten connections.
If leaks cannot be stopped, DO NOT try to repair.
Regulator must be replaced with a Blackstone approved
model by a professionally licensed, authorized dealer.
DISCONNECTING THE LPG CYLINDER
20 LB (9 KG)
Ensure that the control knobs are turned to OFF.
STEP 01
❶ ❶ Ensure that the LPG cylinder
is OFF by turning the OPD hand
wheel clockwise to a full stop.
❷ ❷ Turn the coupling nut count-
er-clockwise by hand to remove
the regulator. (DO NOT use tools
to disconnect.)
Place dust cap on LPG
STEP 02
cylinder valve outlet whenever
cylinder is not in use.
only install the type of dust cap on
only install the type of dust cap on
A A
cylinder valve outlet that is provided
cylinder valve outlet that is provided
with the cylinder valve. other types of
with the cylinder valve. other types of
caps or plugs may result in leakage of
caps or plugs may result in leakage of
propane.
propane.
A A
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WARNING
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