LP Tank valve must have:
• Type 1 outlet compatible with
regulator of appliance.
• Safety relief valve.
• UL listed Overfill Protection
Device (OPD). This OPD safety
feature is identified by a unique
triangular hand wheel. Use only
LP Tanks equipped with this type
of valve.
• LP Tank must be arranged for
vapor withdrawal and include
collar to protect LP Tank valve.
Always keep new and
exchanged LP Tanks in upright
position during use,
transit or storage.
LP TANK FILLING
Use only licensed and experienced
dealers. LP dealer must purge new
tank before filling.
Volume of propane in tank will vary
by temperature. A frosty regulator
indicates gas overfill. Immediately
close LP Tank valve and call local LP
gas dealer for assistance.
Do not release liquid propane (LP)
gas into the atmosphere.
To remove gas from LP Tank, contact
a certified LP dealer or local fire
department for assistance.
20 lb. Propane Tank | Fuel | Owner's Manual | Model 1860
LP TANK E XCHANGE
Leak test new and exchanged
LP tanks BEFOrE connecting
to appliance. Please reference
the Leak Test Instructions
section.
Many retailers offer the option of
replacing empty LP tanks through
an exchange service.
Use only those reputable exchange
companies that inspect, precision
fill, test and certify their tanks.
Exchange tank only for an OPD
safety feature-equipped tank.
Place dust cap on cylinder valve
outlet whenever the cylinder is
not in use.
Only install the type of dust cap
on the cylinder valve outlet that is
provided with the cylinder valve.
Other types of caps or plugs may
result in leakage of propane.
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D A n G E r
• NEVER store a spare LP
cylinder/bottle under or
near the appliance or in an
enclosed area.
• NEVER fill a LP cylinder/
bottle beyond 80% full.
• DO NOT store an LP tank/
bottle in an area where
children play.
• LP cylinder should only
be stored outside and in a
cool, dry place.
• NEVER leave an LP tank/
bottle inside a vehicle
which may become over-
heated by the sun.
If the information above is
not followed exactly, a fire
causing death or serious
injury may occur.
An overfilled or improp-
erly stored cylinder is a
hazard due to possible gas
release from the safety relief
valve. This could cause
intense fire with risk of
property damage, serious
injury or death.
If you see, smell or hear gas
escaping, immediately get
away from the LP cylinder
and appliance and call
fire department.
PLEASE NOTE: Your retailer can help you
match a replacement tank to your griddle.
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