PGS A-40 Gas Grill User Manual


 
LP Gas is stored under high pressure and must
be handled with care. Do not handle a tank
roughly.
Be sure your LP gas dealer checks the cylinder
with a soapy solution for leaks after filling.
Do not turn gas valve on unless connection
between regulator and coupler is complete.
Storage of your gas grill indoors is permissible
only if the cylinder is disconnected, removed from
grill and cylinder stored outdoors.
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT GRILL,
BE CERTAIN THE GAS VALVE KNOBS
ARE IN THE OFF POSITION. TURN TANK
VALVE ON BY TURNING KNOB ON TOP OF TANK,
COUNTER CLOCKWISE. CHECK ALL
CONNECTIONS WITH A SOLUTION OF 50%
LIQUID SOAP, 50% WATER. SOLUTION CAN BE
SPRAYED ON WITH A SPRAY BOTTLE OR
PAINTED ON ALL CONNECTIONS WITH A BRUSH.
IF BUBBLES APPEAR THERE IS A LEAK, TURN
OFF GAS, TIGHTEN FITTINGS AND REPEAT THIS
CHECK.
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The cylinder must be provided with a shut-off valve
terminating in an LP-gas supply cylinder, valve outlet
specified, as applicable, for Connection No. 510 in the
Standard for Compressed Gas Cylinder Valve Outlet
and Inlet Connections, ANSI/CGA-V-1, or Connection
No. 600 in the Compressed Gas Association’s Limited
Standard Cylinder Valve Outlet Connection for
Propane Small Valve Series or a combination LP-gas
cylinder valve and quick-disconnect assembly
complying with 1.5.5-c and a safety relief device
making a direct connection with the vapor space of
the cylinder.
The cylinder supply system must be arranged for
vapor withdrawal and must include a collar to protect
the cylinder valve. Special Note** All new tanks are
filled with air, not propane. Air must be purged before
the tank is filled. When purchasing an LP gas tank,
be certain it meets all standards, and allow only a
qualified LP-gas dealer to fill the propane gas
cylinder.
PROPANE GAS CYLINDER
DISCONNECTED CYLINDER MUST NOT
BE STORED IN A BUILDING, GARAGE OR
ANY OTHER ENCLOSED AREA. BEFORE
LIGHTING YOUR GRILL, INSPECT THE HOSE TO
ENSURE THAT IT IS IN TACT AND THERE ARE
NO LEAKS.
All LP-gas cylinders used with this grill shall be
approximately 12" in diameter and about 18" in height.
The maximum fuel capacity must be 20 lbs. of
propane (47.7 lbs. nominal water capacity or 4.5
gallons). DO NOT connect your grill to a propane gas
cylinder that exceeds this capacity.
All propane-gas cylinders used with the grill must be
constructed and marked in accordance with the
specifications for propane-gas cylinders of the U.S.
Department of Transportation (DOT). In Canada, gas
cylinders must meet CTC specs. Federal Law
requires any tank used for a gas grill must include an
overfill protection device.
All refillable propane-gas cylinders used with the gas
grill must be inspected at every filling and must be re-
qualified by a licensed LP-gas cylinder filler in
accordance with DOT (US) or CTC (Canadian)
requirements for LP-cylinders.
LP-Gas Tank Specifications:
Weight (filled)
40 lbs. (18.14 kg)
Capacity 4.5 gallons
Diameter (outside) 12 1/8" (30.8 cm)
Height 18" (45.7 cm)
Connection TYPE QCC1
NATURAL GAS MODELS
Your PGS gas grill has been designed and produced
for outdoor use only! Every gas-burning appliance
produces carbon monoxide and should not be allowed
to accumulate in confined areas.
DO NOT OPERATE
YOUR PGS GAS GRILL INSIDE A HOME, GARAGE,
RECREATIONAL VEHICLE, BOAT/HOUSE BOAT, OR
ANY OTHER ENCLOSED AREA.
When choosing a location for your grill, you must
locate it at least 30" away from any combustible
material and out of traffic paths. The grill and its
individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from
the gas supply piping system during any pressure
testing of that system at test pressures in excess of
1/2 psig (3.5kPa).
The grill must be isolated from the gas by closing its
valves during any pressure testing of the gas supply
piping system at test pressures equal to or less than
1/2 psig (3.5kPa). Piping system at test pressures
equal to or less than 1/2
DEFINITION OF KEY TERMS
GRILL HEAD: Entire BBQ grill (lid & pit) that can be
mounted on a variety of options.