LP GAS SAFETY AN D CYLI N DE R CARE
LP (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
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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.
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Lp gas is highly flammable and may ignite unexpectedly when mixed
with air.
Gas Cylinders
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A regulator must be used with this appliance. Use only gas regulator
supplied with your barbeque. If a regulator is not supplied then use
only regulator certified according to EN16129 (Flow rate max. 1.5
kg/h) and approved for your country and gas specified in Technical
Data.
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The cylinder must be installed, transported and stored in an upright
position and should not be dropped or handled roughly.
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When the appliance is to be stored indoors, the gas cylinder must be
disconnected from the appliance.
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When the gas cylinder is not disconnected from the appliance, the
appliance and cylinder must be stored outdoors in a well-ventilated
space.
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The cylinder should never be transported or stored where tempera-
ture can reach 51 °C.
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Cylinders must be stored outdoors out of the reach of children.
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Do not store an LP cylinder in enclosed spaces such as a carport,
garage, porch, covered patio or other building.
Gas Cylinder Installation/Removal
G as Cy li n de r Ins tal lat ion :
1. Be sure plancha control valves are in the OFF position.
2. Perform a leak test.
Gas Cylinder Removal:
1. Turn control valves OFF.
2. Allow Plancha to cool.
Additional Safety Considerations
• This appliance must be kept away from flammable materials during
use.
• When changing the gas cylinder, you must be sure the appliance is
kept away from any source of ignition.
• Turn off the gas supply at the gas cylinder after use.
• Avoid kinking the hose.
• Change the flexible hose when national regulations stipulate this as a
requirement.
• Any parts sealed by the manufacturer must not be altered by the user.
• Any modification of the appliance may be dangerous.
• The gas must be turned off at the cylinder when your plancha is not
in use.
• WARNING: Make sure that the cylinder valve is closed when the
plancha is not in use.
• If storing the plancha indoors, first DISCONNECT the gas supply and
store the cylinder outdoors in a well-ventilated space.
• If you do not disconnect the cylinder from the plancha, be sure to keep
both the plancha and the cylinder outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
• Always close the cylinder valve before disconnecting regulator.
• Cylinders must be installed, transported, and stored in an upright posi-
tion.
• IMPORTANT NOTICE: We recommend that you replace the gas hose
assembly on your plancha every five years. Some countries may have
requirements that the gas hose be replaced within less than five years,
in which case that country's requirement would take precedence.
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