Vermont Casting 6100 User Manual

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TRANSPORTING A FULL CYLINDER

HEAT SHIELD

You should transport only one cylinder at a

time. Transport the cylinder in an upright and
secure manner with the control valve turned
off and the POL plug in place.

Do not transport a cylinder in the passenger

compartment of a vehicle.

Do not leave cylinder in direct sunlight o

r in

a high-heat area such as a closed car trunk.
High-heat areas could cause the relief valve
to vent gas.

Use a cylinder cap on the cylinder-valve

outlet during transport and when the cylinder
is not connected to the grill. Keep cylinder
valve closed when not in use.

Operating this grill without the heat shield

attached to the grill bottom would result in a
hazardous situation which could cause
serious property damage and possible
physical injury.

terminating in a Type 1 L.P. gas-cylinder-
valve outlet. A Type 1 compatible cylinder
with a Type 1 cylinder valve has a positive
seating connection that does not permit gas
flow until a positive seal has been obtained.

The cylinder must be arranged for vapor

withdrawal. It must also include a collar to
protect the cylinder valve. A safety-relief
device having direct communication with the
vapor space of cylinder must be provided.
This will expel high-pressure gas if the
cylinder is overfilled or overheated.

All L.P. gas cylinders used with this

appliance shall be constructed and marked
in accordance with the specifications for L.P.
gas cylinders of the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT) or the National
Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339,
Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for
Transportation of Dangerous Goods; and
Commission, as applicable; and shall be
provided with a listed overfilling-prevention
device. Read labels on the L.P. gas-supply
cylinder.

Inform the gas dealer if it is a new or used

cylinder to be filled. Caution the gas dealer
not to overfill the fuel cylinder.

After filling, have the gas dealer check for

leaks and that the relief valve remains free to
function.

Have the gas dealer weigh the cylinder

after filling to ensure that the cylinder is not
overfilled.

Allow only a qualified L.P. gas dealer to

fill or repair an L.P. gas-supply cylinder.

percent full.

c.) If the information in (a.) and (b.) Is not

followed exactly, a fire causing serious injury
or death may occur.

Handle a full cylinder with care.

Gas is under high pressure.

The heat shield must be

installed between the grill bottom and the
pillar.

WARNING:

WARNING:

7

Do not insert any foreign objects

into the valve outlet. You may damage the
back check, A damage

d back check can

cause a leak, which could result in explosion,
fire, severe personal injury or death.

DANGER:

a.) Do not store a spare L.P. gas cylinder

under or near this appliance.

b.) Never fill the gas cylinder beyond 80

DANGER:

The heat shield in place

The heat shield in place

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