NEVER CONNECT AN UNREGULATED GAS
SUPPLY LINE TO THE APPLIANCE. USE THE
REGULATOR/HOSE ASSEMBLY SUPPLIED.
This is a LP Gas configured braai. Do not attempt
to use a natural gas supply unless the braai has been
reconfigured for natural gas use.
Total gas consumption (per hour) of this stainless
steel gas braai with all burners on “HIGH”:
Main burner 60,000 Btu/hr
Side burner 12,000 Btu/hr
Total
72,000 Btu/hr
L.P. cylinder requirements
A dented or rusty LP cylinder may be hazardous and
should be checked by your LP Gas supplier. Never use a
cylinder with a damaged valve. The LP gas cylinder
must be constructed and marked in accordance with
the specifications for LP Gas in South Africa.
Spheres and tubes for transportation of dangerous
goods; and commission, as applicable. Overfilling
prevention device (OPD) shall be provided on cylinder
& QCCI connection on the cylinder valve,
The cylinder supply system must be arrange for
vapour withdrawal. The cylinder must include a collar to
protect the cylinder valve. The cylinder must be
provided with a shut off valve terminal in an LP
gas supply cylinder valve outlet specified, as applicable,
for connection type QCC1 in the standard for
compressed gas cylinder valve outlet and inlet
connection.
L.P. gas hook-up
Ensure that the black plastic grommets or washers on the
LP gas cylinder valve are in place and that the hose does
not come into contact with the grease tray or the braai
head.
Connection
Your stainless steel braai is equipped with gas supply
orifices for use only with LP gas. It is also
equipped with a high capacity hose/regulator assembly
for connection to a standard 9kg LP gas cylinder (52cm
high, 30cm diameter). To connect the LP gas supply
cylinder, please follow the steps below:
1.
Make sure cylinder valve is in the complete off
position (turn clockwise to stop)
2.
Check cylinder valve to ensure it has proper
internal female threads
3.
Make sure all burner valves are in their off position.
4.
Inspect valve connections, port, and regulator
assembly. Look for any damage or debris. Remove
any debris. Inspect hose for damage. Never attempt
to use damaged or obstructed equipment. See your
local LP gas dealer for repair.
5.
When connecting regulator assembly to the valve,
hand tighten the wheel connection anti-clockwise to
a complete stop. Do not use a wrench to tighten.
Use of a wrench may damage the wheel and result
in a hazardous condition.
6.
Open the cylinder valve fully (counter clockwise).
Apply the soap solution with a clean brush to all gas
connections. See below. If growing bubbles appear
in the solution the connection is not properly sealed.
Check each fitting and tighten or repair if necessary.
7.
If you have a gas connection leak you cannot repair,
turn gas OFF at supply cylinder, disconnect fuel line
from your braai and call your gas supplier for repair
assistance. In case of severe gas leaks or fire,
contact your local fire department.
8.
Also apply soapy solution to the cylinder seams. See
below. If growing bubbles appear, shut cylinder OFF
and do not use or move it! Contact an LP gas
supplier or your fire department for assistance.
To disconnect L.P gas cylinder
1.
Turn the burner valves off.
2.
Turn the cylinder valve off fully (turn clockwise to stop).
3.
Detach the regulator assembly from the cylinder valve
by turning the wheel clockwise.
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Regulator Connection
Gas Hook-up
