Lp tank filling, Danger – Kenmore 415.165059 User Manual
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DANGER
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NEVER
store a spare LP cylinder under or near
the
appliance or in an enclosed area.
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Never fill a cylinder beyond 80% full.
If
the
information in two points above is not
followed exactly, a fire causing death or serious
injury may occur.
An over filled or improperly stored cylinder is a
hazard due to possible gas release from the safety
relief valve. This could cause an intense fire with
risk of property damage, serious injury or death.
If you see, smell or hear gas escaping, immediately
get away from the LP cylinder/appliance and call
your fire department.
LP Tank Removal, Transport And Storage
• Turn OFF
all
control knobs and LP tank valve. Turn coupling
nut counterclockwise by hand only - do not use tools to
disconnect. Lift LP tank wire upward off of LP tank collar, then
lift LP tank up and off of support bracket. Install safety cap onto
LP tank valve. Always use cap and strap supplied with valve.
Failure to use safety cap as directed may result in serious
personal injury and/or property damage.
A disconnected LP tank in storage or being transported must
have a safety cap installed (as shown). Do not store an LP tank
in enclosed 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 an LP tank in an area where children play.
LP Tank
•The LP tank used with your grill must meet the following
requirements;
•Use LP tanks only with these required measurements: 12"
(30.5cm) (diameter) x 18" (45.7 cm) (tall) with 20 lb. (9 kg.)
capacity maximum.
•LP tanks must be constructed and marked in accordance with
specifications for LP tank of the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT). See LP tank collar for marking.
•LP tank valve must have:
•Type 1 outlet compatible with
regulator or grill.
•Safety relief valve.
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•UL listed Overfill Protection
Device (OPD). This OPD safety
feature is identified by a unique triangular hand wheel.
Use
only LP tanks equipped with this type of valve.
•LP tank must be arranged for vapor withdrawal and include
collar to protect LP tank valve.
OPD Hand Wheel
LP cylinder in upright position for vapor withdrawal
LP (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
•LP gas is nontoxic, 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 tank
before filling.
•Dealer should
NEVER
fill LP tank more than 80% of LP tank
volume. Volume of propane in tank will vary by temperature.
•Afrosty 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.
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