Make Gas Connection - KitchenAid 720-0787 Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual

NOTE: If grill is to be converted to Natural gas, follow
instructions in the "Gas Conversions" section.
20 lb LP Gas Fuel Tank
LP Gas:
IMPORTANT: A 20 lb LP gas fuel tank must be purchased separately.
IMPORTANT: The gas pressure regulator/hose assembly supplied
with the grill must be used. Replacement gas pressure regulator/hose
assembly specific to your model is available from your outdoor grill assembly specific to your model is available from your outdoor grill
dealer.
Tank hole
1. Open cabinet door.
2. Twist the tank bolt counterclockwise until it is loosened.
A. Tank bolt
3. Place the 20 lb LP gas fuel tank bottom collar into the
mounting hole in the tank tray.
4. Tighten the tank bolt clockwise against the bottom collar of the
20 lb LP gas fuel tank to secure.
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Make Gas Connection

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To Connect the 20 lb LP Gas Fuel Tank:
1. Check that the 20 lb LP gas fuel tank is in the "Off"
position. If not, turn the valve clockwise until it stops.
2. Check that the 20 lb LP gas fuel tank valve has the proper
type-1 external male thread connections per ANSI Z21.81.
3. Check that the burner control knobs are in the "Off"
position.
4. Remove any debris and inspect the valve connections,
port, and gas pressure regulator/hose assembly for damage.
NOTE: Always keep the LP cylinder at 90° (upright)
orientation to provide vapor withdrawal.
5. Using your hand, turn the gas pressure regulator/hose
assembly clockwise to connect to the 20 lb LP gas fuel tank
as shown.
Hand tighten only. Use of a wrench could damage the quick
coupling nut.
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A. Gas pressure regulator/hose assembly
B. 20 lb LP gas fuel tank
Make sure that the cylinder valve connection device
properly mates with the connection device attached to the
inlet of the pressure regulator.
6. Open the tank valve fully by turning the valve
counterclockwise. Wait a few minutes for gas to move
through the gas line.
7. Before lighting the grill, test all connections by brushing
on an approved noncorrosive leak-detection solution.
Bubbles will show a leak.
8. If a leak is found, turn the tank valve off and do not use
the grill. Contact a qualified gas technician to make repairs.
9. Go to "Check and Adjust the Burners" section.
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