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DANGER
To prevent re or explosion hazard:
• DO NOT smoke or permit ignition sources in the area while conducting a leak test.
• Perform test OUTDOORS in a well ventilated area that is protected from the wind.
• Never perform a leak test with a match or open ame.
• Never perform a leak test while the grill is in use or while grill is still hot.
WHEN TO PERFORM A LEAK TEST:
• After assembling your grill and before lighting for the rst time, even if purchased fully assembled.
• Every time LP gas cylinder is relled, exchanged or if any of the gas components are disconnected or
replaced.
• Any time your grill has been moved.
• At least once per year or if your grill has not been used for more than 60 days.
CHECKING FOR LEAKS:
NOTE: The leak test must be performed in an area that has adequate lighting in order to see if bubbles
are developing and not in a windy or noisy area so larger leaks can be detected by smell or sound.
1. Create a mixture of 50% water and 50% liquid dishwashing soap.
2. Open lid.
3. Ensure all control knobs are set to “OFF”.
4. Brush or spray soapy water solution onto all connections shown.
5. Slowly open LP cylinder shut-o valve by turning the hand wheel
counter clockwise.
WARNING: If you hear a rushing sound or smell gas, turn gas o.
Tighten any leaking connections. If leak is detected at connection nut
and tightening does not stop leak, reinspect propane tank rubber seal.
A
Supply tank (cylinder) weld.
B
Back side of connection nut to brass nipple.
C
Hand wheel and connection to tank.
D
Brass nipple connection into regulator.
E
Regulator and hose connections.
F
Metal hose connection to side burner valve assembly.
G
Side burner valve stem.
H
Hose connection to gas manifold.
I
The full length of gas supply hose.
J
Tank valve and OPD hand-wheel.
6. Check each location listed (A–J) for growing bubbles, which indicates a
leak. Large leaks may not be detected by bubbles but should produce
a rushing sound or gas smell.
7. Turn o gas supply at cylinder valve.
8. Tighten any leaking connections. If leak is detected at connection nut
and tightening does not stop leak, reinspect propane tank rubber seal.
(see page 7)
9. Repeat soapy water test until no leaks are detected.
10. Turn o gas supply at cylinder valve until you are ready to use your grill.
11. Wash o soapy residue with cold water and towel dry.
12. Wait 5 minutes to allow all gas to evacuate area before lighting grill.
WARNING: DO NOT use grill if leaks cannot be stopped.
Contact Customer Care at 1-833-454-0864.
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