Base Camp F235825 - Connecting Regulator to LP Tank; LP Tank Connection Steps; LP Tank Requirements

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17.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.
18. DonotstoreLPtanksinanareawherechildrenplay.
19. Storage of an appliance indoors is permissible only if the cylinder is disconnected and
removed from the appliance. 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specications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 the appliance must include a collar to protect the
cylinder valve. LP tank must have:
- Type 1 outlet compatible with regulator or appliance.
- Safety relief valve.
-ULlistedOverllProtectionDevice(OPD).ThisOPDsafetyfeatureisidentiedbya
unique triangular control knob. Use only tanks equipped with this type of valve. LP tank
must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.
Connecting Regulator To The LP Tank
Only use the pressure regulator & hose recommended with this appliance.
Place LP tank on a secure, level, and stable surface.
1. TurncontrolknobtotheOFFposition.
2. TurnLPtankOFF,byturningcontrolknobclockwise.
3. Remove the protective cap from LP tank valve. Always
use cap and strap supplied with valve.
4. DonotuseaPOLtransportplug(plasticpartwith
 externalthreads)!Itwilldefeatthesafetyfeature.
5. Holdregulator,insertnippleintoLPtankvalve.
 Handtightencouplingnut,holdingregulatorina
straight line with LP tank valve so as not to cross
thread the connection.
6. Turn the coupling nut counter-clockwise to tighten to a full solid stop. The regulator will
seal on the back-check feature in LP tank valve, resulting in some resistance.
An additional one-half to three quarters turn is required to complete connection. Tighten
by hand only – do not use tools.
7. NOTE:Ifyoucannotcompleteconnection,disconnectregulatorandrepeatsteps6and
7.Ifyouarestillunabletocompletetheconnection,donotusethisregulator!
8. Donotinsertanyforeignobjectsintothevalveoutlet.Youmaydamagethevalveand
 causealeak.Leakingpropanemayresultinexplosion,reseverepersonalinjury,or
death.
9. Never attempt to attach this appliance to the self-contained LP gas system of a camper
or trailer or motor home.
LP TANK
VALVE
24”