Kenmore 415.16218 Gas Grill User Manual


 
LPTank Exchange
Many retailers thatsell grills offer youthe option of replacing
yourempty LP tank through an exchange service. Use only
those reputable exchange companies that inspect, precision fill,
test and certify their cylinders. Exchange your tank only for
an OPD safety feature-equipped tank as described in the
"LP Tank" section of this manual.
Always keep new and exchanged LP tanks in upright position
during use, transit or storage.
Leaktest new and exchanged LPtanks BEFORE
connecting to grill,
Connecting Regulator To The LP Tank
1, LP tank must be properly secured onto grill. (Refer to
assembly section.)
2, Turn all control knobs to the OFF position.
3, Turn LP tank OFF by turning OPD hand wheel clockwise to a
full stop.
4, Removethe protective cap from LP tank valve. Always use
cap and strap supplied with valve.
LP Tank Leak Test
For your safety
Leak test must be repeated each time LP tank is exchanged or
refilled.
Do not smoke during leak test.
Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks.
Grill must be leak tested outdoors in a well-ventilated area,
away from ignition sources such as gas fired or electrical
appliances. During leak test, keep grill away from open flames
or sparks.
Use a clean paintbrush and a 50/50 mildsoap and water
solution. Brushsoapy solution onto areas indicated by arrows
in figure below.
If "growing" bubbles appear do not useor move the LP tank.
Contact an LP gas supplier or your fire department!
Do not use household cleaning agents. Damage togas
train components can result.
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~OPDHandWheel
threadonoutside
SafetyReliefValve
StrapandCap
Do not usea POL transport plug
(plastic part with external threads)!
It will defeat the safety feature of
the valve.
5, Holdregulator and insert nipple into LP
tank valve. Hand-tighten the coupling
nut, holding regulator in a straight line
with LP tank valve so as not to cross-
thread the connection.
Nipplehastobecentered
intothe LP tankvalve.
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