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LPG TANK VALVE
REQUIREMENTS
LPG Tank valve must have:
• Type 1 valve outlet (thread on
the outside).
• Safety relief valve.
• UL listed Overfill Protection
Device (OPD).
This OPD safety
feature is identified by a unique trian-
gular hand wheel.
LPG CYLINDER
REQUIREMENTS
The LPG Tank used with
your griddle must meet the
following requirements:
• Date tested by a LPG supplier
within five years of use.
• Size: 18 x 12 in (45 x 30 cm),
20 lb (9 kg).
• Supply system must be arranged
for vapor withdrawal.
• Tank must include collar to
protect LPG Tank valve.
GAS INSTALLATION
CODES
Appliances must be used in
accordance with the installation
requirements of your gas supply
authority, and constructed and
marked in accordance with the
applicable standard:
• Specifications for LPG Cylinders
of the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT)
• National Standard of Canada,
CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders,
Spheres, and Tubes
• Specifications for LPG cylin-
ders, Transports Canada (TC),
Transportation of Dangerous
Goods (TDG)
• Australian Standard AS/NZS 5601
See LPG Tank collar for marking.
FUEL | 20 LB. (9 KG)
PROPANE TANK
Section 01
LPG CYLINDER REQUIREMENTS
Always keep new and
exchanged LPG Tanks in upright
position during use, transit or
storage.
!
D A N G E R
•
NEVER store a spare LPG
cylinder under or near the
appliance or in an enclosed
area.
•
NEVER fill an LPG cylinder
beyond 80% full.
•
DO NOT store an LPG
cylinder in an area where
children play.
•
LPG cylinder should only
be stored outside and in a
cool, dry place.
•
NEVER leave an LPG
cylinder 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.
!
D A N G E R
An overfilled or improperly
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 LPG cylinder
and appliance and call fire
department.
LPG Tank valve
Safety
relief
valve
OPD hand wheel
Type 1 valve
outlet
Safety cap
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WA R N I N G
Turn off LPG supply at
cylinder when appliance is
not in use.
!
WA R N I N G
LPG gas is highly flammable
and may ignite unexpectedly
when mixed with air.
!
WA R N I N G
Keep the fuel supply hose
away from any heated
surface(s).
!
WA R N I N G
Never attempt to attach this
griddle to the self-contained
LPG gas system of a camper
trailer, recreational vehicle or
motor home.
Do not use the LPG Tank
until it has been leak-tested.
!
C AU T I O N
LPG gas is nontoxic, odor-
less and colorless when
produced. For safety and
easy detection, LPG gas has
been given an odor similar
to rotten cabbage.
Section 02
CONNECTION & REMOVAL
REGULATOR SAFET Y
If regulator fails in unit, it must be replaced with a Blackstone approved
model and must only be replaced by a professionally licensed, authorized
dealer. Failure to comply will void the warranty.
CONNECTING THE REGULATOR TO THE LPG TANK
Leak test new and exchanged LPG tanks BEFORE connecting to
griddle. Please reference the Leak Test Instructions section
.
STEP 01
LPG tank must be properly secured to griddle.
(Please reference the Assembly Guide chapter.)
Ensure that the control knobs are turned to OFF.
STEP 03
Hold the regulator in a
straight line with the Type 1 valve
outlet so as not to cross thread
the connection.
Center and insert the regulator
nipple into the Type 1 valve outlet.
Hand-tighten the coupling nut in a
clockwise direction.
STEP 02
❶
Ensure that the LPG
tank is OFF by turning the OPD
hand wheel clockwise to a full stop.
❷
Remove the safety cap from the
Type 1 valve outlet.
PLEASE NOTE:
If connection cannot be
completed, disconnect regulator and repeat
step 03.
If still unable to complete connection,
do not use this regulator!
❶
❶
❷
❷
Coupling nut
Regulator nipple
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