Kenmore 146.1613311 User Manual download pdf (Page 5)

LP Tank Exchange

Connecting Regulator To The LP Tank

• Many retailers that sell grills offer you the option of replacing

your empfy LP tank through an exchange service. Use only those

reputable exchange companies that inspect, precision fill, tesf

and cerfify their cylinders. Exchange your tank only for an OPD

safety feature-equipped tank as described in the "LP Tank"

section of this manual.

• Always keep new and exchanged LP tanks in upright position

during use, transit or storage.

• Leak test new and exchanged LP tanks BEFORE connecting to

grill.

1. LP tank must be properly secured onto grill. (Refer to

assembly section.)

2. Turn all control knobs to the OFF position.

3. Turn LP tank OFF by turning OPD hand wheel clockwise to a

full sfop.

4. Remove the protective cap from LP tank valve. Always use

cap and strap supplied with valve.

LP Tank Leak Test

For your safety

• Leak test must be repeated each time LP tank is exchanged or

refilled.

• Do not smoke during leak test.

• Do not use an open flame fo check for gas leaks.

• Grill musf be leaktesfed outdoors in a well-ventilated area,

away from ignifion sources such as gas fired or elecfrical

appliances. During leak tesf, keep grill away from open flames

or sparks.

• Use a clean painfbrush and a 50/50 mild soap and wafer

solufion. Brush soapy solufion onfo areas indicafed by arrows

in figure below. Leaks are indicafed by growing bubbles.

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If “growing" bubbles appear do not use or move the LP

tank. Contact an LP gas supplier or your fire department!

A Do not use household cleaning agents. Damage to the gas

train components (valve/hose/regulator) can result.

OPD Hand Wheel

-Type 1 outlet with

thread on outside

Strap and Cap

\ Do not insert a POL transport plug

I (plastic part with external

threads)! into the type 1 valve

outlet. It will defeat the Safety

Relief Valve feature.

5. Hold regulator and insert nipple into LP

tank valve. Hand-tighten the coupling

nut, holding regulator in a straight line

with LP tank valve so as not to crossth-

thread the connection.

Nipple has to be

centered into the LP

tank valve.

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