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FILLING THE
LP CYLINDER
The cylinder must be filled prior to use and must have the air purged. For safety, follow
these instructions when having your cylinder filled:
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Have only your local qualified LP gas dealer fill or repair a cylinder.
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Do not overfill the cylinder beyond the safe 80% fill level.
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Make sure the dealer tests and checks the cylinder for leaks after filling.
WARNING
If the above instructions are not completely adhered to,
it could cause a fire/explosion, resulting in death or serious Injury,
or property damage.
The Cylinder must also be equipped with:
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A shut-off valve with a correct cylinder valve outlet as specified in current standards.
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a) A safety relief valve with direct connection to the vapour space of the cylinder.
b) A collar to protect the tank shut-off valve.
c) A device for vapour withdrawal.
d) A ring on the bottom to secure the tank to its support assembly.
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Always turn off the cylinder valve completely when the barbecue is not in use.
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Always handle the tank valve with utmost care.
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Never connect an unregulated L.P. gas cylinder to the barbecue.
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Always keep the cylinder, in use, securely fastened in an upright position.
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Never store a spare cylinder, empty or full,
near or under the barbecue when in operation.
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Never expose the cylinders to direct sunlight or excessive heat.
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Never insert any kind of object into the valve outlet as this may damage the backcheck;
a backcheck that is damaged can leak, and a leaking propane cylinder can result in fires
or explosions, property damage, severe injuries or death.
TRANSPORTATION
AND STORAGE
OF THE LP CYLINDER
The propane cylinder is totally safe when handled properly, but if misused, the result could
be an explosion or fire resulting in serious personal injury and/or property damage.
To Avoid Unnecessary Risks
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Always recap the cylinder with the cap provided when not connected to the barbecue.
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Do not store the cylinder in any enclosed area such as a garage, and make sure the
storage area has lots of ventilation.
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Do not store the cylinder near any appliances, or in any areas that may become hot,
such as the trunk of a vehicle.
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Make sure the cylinder is out of reach of children.
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When transporting or storing the cylinder, make sure it is in an upright position and
not on its side.
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Do not smoke around the cylinder, especially when transporting it in a vehicle.
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