Vermont Casting VCS50 6 Gas Grill User Manual


 
NATURAL GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION
TO CONNECT:
TO DISCONNECT:
TESTING FOR GAS LEAKS
WARNINGS:
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Before attempting to operate thisGrill:
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Push back the Sleeveon the Socket as shown below
(see Fig. 6a).
Insert Plug and release the Sleeve (see Fig. 6b).
Push the Plug until Sleeve snapsforward tolockthe
Plug in the Socket.
Always conduct the following safety tests
before lighting the Grill, topreventapossiblefire or
explosion (see leak test below).
Push Sleeve back andpullthePlug out.
Always confirm that all burner control knobs are intheOFFposition.
Always connect the gas supply hose first andthenopen the gas shutoff valve.
Always use a brush or spray bottle to apply a 50/50 solution of liquid soap and water to all connection points
(see Fig. 5) to test forgas leaks. Never use a match or open flame for that purpose.
Always look for bubbles to appear, as the appearance of bubbles will indicate a gas leak. Always turn off the
gas immediately and tighten the connection, if you find that aleakexists.
Always repeat this procedure until no further gas leaks are found toexist,before lighting the Grill.
Never attempt to light this Grill, however, if a leak cannot be stopped. Always call your gas supplier
promptly to obtain assistance.
Always consult the Rating Label on the back of the Grill to confirm that it has already been configured to
burn Natural Gas.
All gas supply plumbing should be performed only by a qualified service agency. In the U.S., the supply
connection must be made in accordance with local code or, in the absence of local codes, with the national
fuel gas codes, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA54. In Canada, the supply connection shall be carried out in accordance
with the provincial authorities having jurisdiction and in accordance with the requirements of the CAN/
CGA 1-B149.1 installation code. A shutoff value must be installed between the gas grill and the main supply.
For natural gas, use a 3/8” or 1/2” natural gas supply line capable of an a input of up to 100,000 BTUs
(depending on the model).
Always disconnect the Grill and close its individual manual shutoff valve, when conducting pressure tests of
the gas supply piping system at pressures which exceed 1/2 psi (3.5kPa).
Always isolate the Grill fromthegas supply piping system by closing itsindividualmanual shutoff valve.
WARNING:
Gas Hookup
Retract Sleeve
Fig. 6a
Release Sleeve
Release Sleeve
Fig. 6b