Model 1565 | Owner's Manual |
Fuel | Propane – 20lb. Tank
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D A N G E R
Do not insert any tool or
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foreign objects into the
CONNECTION & REMOVAL
valve outlet or safety relief
valve. The valve may be
damaged resulting in a leak.
REGUL ATOR SAFE T Y
Leaking propane may result
in explosion, fire, severe
If regulator fails in unit, it must be
personal injury, or death.
replaced with a Blackstone approved
model and must only be replaced by
If a leak is detected at any
a professionally licensed, authorized
time, STOP and call the
dealer. Failure to comply will void
fire department.
the warranty.
If unable to stop a gas leak,
immediately close LP tank
FIT TINGS & HOSES
valve and immediately
contact an LP gas supplier
• Annual checking and tightening
or fire department.
of metal fittings is recommended.
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• Cylinder supply system must be
WA R N I N G
arranged for vapor withdrawal.
Do not insert a POL
• Before each use, check to see if
transport plug (plastic part
hoses are cut or worn. Replace
with external threads) into
damaged hoses before using
the Type 1 tank valve outlet.
appliance. Use only Blackstone
It will defeat the Safety
approved replacement parts for
Relief Valve feature.
valve, hose, or regulator.
CONNECTING THE
REGUL ATOR TO THE
20LB. LP TANK
Leak test new and exchanged
LP tanks BEFORE connecting
to griddle. Please reference the
Leak Test Instructions section.
01. LP tank must be properly
secured to griddle. (Refer to
assembly section.)
02. Turn all control knobs to the
OFF position.
03. Turn LP tank OFF by turning
OPD hand wheel clockwise to a
full stop.
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04. Remove protective cap from LP
tank valve.
05. Hold regulator and insert nipple
into LP tank valve.
20LB. LP TANK
06. Hand-tighten the coupling nut,
holding regulator in a straight
REMOVAL FOR
line (see figure below) with LP
TRANSPORT OR
tank valve so as not to cross
STORAGE
thread the connection.
01. Turn OFF all control knobs and
LP tank valve.
02. Turn coupling nut counter-
clockwise by hand only. Do not
use tools to disconnect.
03. Lift LP tank up and off of
support bracket.
04. 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
07. Turn the coupling nut clock-
wise and tighten to a full stop.
and/or property damage.
The regulator will seal on the
A disconnected LP tank in storage or
back-check feature in the LP
during transportation must have a
tank valve, resulting in some
safety cap installed (as shown).
resistance.
08. An additional one-half to
three-quarters turn is required
to complete the connection.
Tighten by hand only – do not
use tools.
NOTE: If connection cannot be
completed, disconnect regulator and
repeat steps 5 and 6.
If still unable to complete
connection, do not use this
regulator!
Call 435-252-3030 ext 1 for iden-
tical replacement parts.
20lb. Tank – Propane | Fuel
| Owner's Manual | Model 1565
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WA R N I N G
Keep the fuel supply
hose away from any
heated surface(s).
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WA R N I N G
Never attempt to attach
this griddle to the self-
contained LP gas system of
a camper trailer, recreational
vehicle or motor home.
Do not use the LP Tank until
it has been leak-tested.
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