Perfect Flame GSC3318 - Safe Grill Placement and Gas Handling; Safe Location Guidelines; Propane Gas Safety

Safe Loca
t
ions
for
Use
of
This Outdoor Grill
DANGER
Never use this outdoor grill inside any building, garage, shed or breezeway, or inside any boat, trailer or recreational vehicle, to
prevent a possible fire and to prevent the possibility of carbon monoxide poisoning or asphyxiation.
WARNINGS
Do not use this appliance under overhead combustible surface or covered area (e.g., awnings, umbrellas, porches or
gazeboes).
Always confirm that this grill is not positioned under the overhang of a house, a garage or other structure before lighting it.
An overhang will serve to deflect flare-ups and radiated heat into the structure itself, which could result in a fire.
Always confirm that this grill is positioned more than 24 inches (61 cm)
a
w
a
y
from any combustible
materials or surface before lighting it, and
that
no
gasoline
or
other
volatile
substances
are
store
in
the
vicinity
of
this
grill.
(As the fig. shown on right).
The temperature of a grease fire or of the radiated heat might otherwise
be sufficient to ignite nearby combustible or volatile substances.
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24Inc
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es
Always locate this grill where there will be ample combustion and
ventilation air,
but never position it in the direct path of a strong
w
i
nd.
Never allo
w
the grill to operate
w
hile unattended, to prevent uncontrolled grease fires from erupting.
Never attempt to move this
grill
w
hile it is
in operation or
w
hile it is still
hot, to prevent possible personal injury.
Never store or use gasoline or other flammable or volatile substances in the vicinity of this grill or in the vicinity of any other
heating-generating appliance, because of the danger of starting a fire.
Always confirm that the installation of this grill conforms wi
th the requirements of all local codes or, in the absence of
applicable local codes, with either the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223. NFPA 54 or CAN/CGA-B149.2, Pro
pane
Installation
Code.
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Safety
Liquid propane (LP) gas is flammable and hazardous if handled improperly. Become aware of its characteristics before
using any propane product.
• Propane Characteristics: Flammable, explosive under pressure, heavier than air and settles in pools in low areas.
• In its natural state, propane has no odor. For your safety, an odorant has been added.
• Contact with propane could cause freeze burns to the skin.
• This grill is shipped from the factory for propane gas use only.
• Never use a propane cylinder with a damaged body, valve, collar or footing.
• Dented or rusted propane cylinders may be hazardous and should be checked by your propane gas supplier.
C
A
UTION
• It is essential to keep the grill’s valve compartment, burners and circulating air passages clean.
• Inspect the grill before each use:
Step 1 . Inspect all hoses and connections and make certain they are secure.
Step 2 Check and clean the burner venturi tubes for insects and insect nest by removing the burner and
inserting a bottle brush cleaner into each tube to make sure the passage is clear.
*** A clogged tube can lead to a fire beneath the grill.
Step 3 Ensure that the valve nozzle is pointing straight and completely inserted into the venture tube.
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1. A propane gas cylinder is required for operation.
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