Camp Chef TB90LWG User Manual
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WARNING
If "growing" bubbles appear, do
not use or move the LP tank.
Contact an LP gas supplier or your
fire department.
safety cap installed (as shown).
Do not store
an LP tank in
e n c l o s e d
spaces such
as a carport
garage, porch,
covered patio
or other building. Never leave an
LP tank inside a vehicle, which
may become overheated by the sun.
• Do not store LP tanks in an area
where children play.
• Storage of an appliance indoors is
permissible only if the cylinder is
disconnected and removed from
the appliance.
LP Tank
The LP tank used with your
appliance must meet the following
requirements:
• Purchase LP tanks only with these
required measurements: 12"
(30.5cm) (diameter) x 18"
(45.7cm) (tall) with 20 lb. (9 kg.)
capacity maximum.
• Be constructed and marked in
accordance with specifications for
LP tank of the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT) or the
National Standard of Canada,
CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders,
Spheres and Tubes for the
Transportation of Dangerous
Goods.
• The propane cylinder used with this
appliance must include a collar to
protect the cylinder valve.
LP tank valve must have:
• Type 1 outlet compatible with
regulator or appliance.
• Safety relief valve.
safety cap
Connecting Regulator To The
LP Tank
Only use the pressure regulator &
hose supplied with this appliance.
See assembly instructions or
appliance nametag for regulator
model number.
1. Place
LP
tank
on a secure,
level, and stable
surface.
2. Turn control knob
to the OFF position.
3. Turn LP tank OFF by turning hand
wheel clockwise to a full stop.
4. Remove the protective cap from
LP tank valve. Always use cap
and strap supplied with valve.
Do not use a
POL
transport
plug (plastic part
with external
threads)! It will
defeat the safety
feature of the
valve.
• UL
listed Overfill Protection
Device (OPD). This OPD safety
feature is identified by a unique
triangular hand wheel. Use only
tanks equipped with this type of
valve.
LP tank must be
arranged for vapor
withdrawal.
LP (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
• LP gas is non-toxic, odorless and
colorless when produced. For Your
Safety, LP gas has been given an
odor (similar to rotten cabbage) so
that it can be smelled.
• LP gas is highly flammable and
may ignite unexpectedly when
mixed with air.
LP Tank Filling
• Use only licensed and experienced
dealers.
• LP dealer must purge tanks before
filling.
• Dealer should NEVER fill LP tank
more than 80% of LP tank volume.
Volume of propane in tanks will
vary by temperature.
• 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.
LP Tank Exchange
• Many retailers that sell appliances
offer you the option of replacing
your empty LP tanks 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.
• Leak test new and exchanged
LP tanks BEFORE connecting to
appliance.
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.
• Appliance must be leak checked
outdoors in well-ventilated area,
away from ignition sources such as
gas fired or electrical appliances.
During leak test, keep appliance
away from open flames or sparks.
Use a clean paintbrush and 50/50
soap and water solution. Use mild
soap and water. Do not use
household cleaning agents.
Damage to gas train components
can result.Brush soapy solution onto
all weld seams and entire valve area.
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