Thermos 465630003 Gas Grill User Manual


 
20 • Fire & Ice
Propane Cylinder Use (20 lb. Refillable)
The 20 lb. LP tank used with your grill must meet the following requirements:
Use only
tanks equipped with this type of valve.
Tank must be upright in use.
LP Tank Filling
must be purged
NEVER
LP Tank Exchange
Exchange for OPD safety feature equipped tank as described in
LP Tank.
Leak test LP tank BEFORE connecting to grill.
Purchase LP tanks only with these required measurements:12" (30.5cm) (diameter) x 18"
(45.7 cm) (tall) with 20 lb. (9 kg.) capacity maximum.
Tank must be constructed and marked in accordance with specifications for LP tank of the
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) or for Canada, CAN/CSA B-339, cylinders,
spheres, and tubes for transportation of dangerous goods, Transport Canada (TC). See LP
tank collar for marking.
LP tank valve must have:
Type 1 outlet compatible with adapter hose.
Safety relief valve.
UL listed Overfill Protection Device (OPD).
This OPD safety feature is identified by a
unique triangular hand wheel.
Supply system must be arranged for vapor withdrawal and include collar to protect LP tank
valve.
Use only licensed and experienced dealers.
LP tank before filling.
Dealer should fill LP tank more than 80% of LP tank volume.
A frosty regulator indicates gas overfill. Immediately close LP tank valve and call local LP
gas dealer for assistance.
Do not release liquid propane (LP) gas into the atmosphere. This is a hazardous practice.
To remove gas from LP tank, contact an LP dealer or call a local fire department for
assistance. Check the telephone directory under “Gas companies” for nearest certified LP
dealers.
: You may choose to replace your empty LP tank through an exchange
service. Use only those reputable exchange companies that inspect, precision fill, test and
certify their cylinders.
Always keep LP tank in upright position during use, transit or storage.
Do not store a spare LP gas cylinder under or near this appliance.
Never fill the cylinder beyond 80 percent full; and
If the instructions above are not followed exactly, a fire causing death or serious injury may
occur.
(20 lb. Refillable)
OPD Hand Wheel