KitchenAid KBSS271TSS Installation Instructions - Page 12

Plug in Grill, Conversion to LP Gas

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■ If local codes permit, use an outdoor flexible stainless steel tubing gas connector, design-certified by CSA International, to connect the grill to the rigid gas supply line. A ⁵⁄₈" diameter line is recommended. Using a wrench to tighten, connect the gas supply to the grill. Use pipejoint compound on all non-flared male threads. Do not kink or damage the flexible connector when moving the grill. ■ Pipe-joint compounds suitable for use with Natural gas must be used. Do not use Teflon® tape. A B D C A. Grill gas pipe B. New CSA International approved "outdoor" flexible gas supply line C. Rear of grill D. To Natural gas supply 3. Open the manual shutoff valve in the gas supply line. The valve is open when the handle is parallel to the gas pipe. A B WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 2. Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. 3. Gently slide grill completely into outdoor enclosure. 4. Now go to the "Check and Adjust the Burners" section. Conversion to LP Gas (If LP gas conversion is desired) IMPORTANT: If LP gas conversion is desired, follow requirements outlined in the "Gas Connection Requirements" section. WARNING A. Closed valve B. Open valve 4. Test all connections by brushing on an approved noncorrosive leak-detection solution. Bubbles will show a leak. Correct any leak found. Plug in Grill 1. This built-in outdoor grill comes with a 5,000 mAmp power transformer plug assembly for the grill lights and igniter. Plug in the single-prong plug in the receptacle on the left underside of the grill. Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International approved "outdoor" gas supply line. Securely tighten all gas connections. If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 11" (28 cm) water column. Examples of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. A. Single-prong plug IMPORTANT: A 20 lb LP gas fuel tank must be purchased separately. IMPORTANT: The gas pressure regulator/hose assembly supplied with the conversion kit must be used. Replacement gas pressure regulator/hose assembly specific to your model, is available from your outdoor grill dealer. 12

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If local codes permit, use an outdoor flexible stainless
steel tubing gas connector, design-certified by CSA
International, to connect the grill to the rigid gas supply
line. A
⁵⁄₈
" diameter line is recommended. Using a wrench
to tighten, connect the gas supply to the grill. Use pipe-
joint compound on all non-flared male threads. Do not
kink or damage the flexible connector when moving the
grill.
Pipe-joint compounds suitable for use with Natural gas
must be used. Do not use Teflon
®
tape.
3.
Open the manual shutoff valve in the gas supply line. The
valve is open when the handle is parallel to the gas pipe.
4.
Test all connections by brushing on an approved
noncorrosive leak-detection solution. Bubbles will show a
leak. Correct any leak found.
Plug in Grill
1.
This built-in outdoor grill comes with a 5,000 mAmp power
transformer plug assembly for the grill lights and igniter. Plug
in the single-prong plug in the receptacle on the left
underside of the grill.
2.
Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet.
3.
Gently slide grill completely into outdoor enclosure.
4.
Now go to the “Check and Adjust the Burners” section.
Conversion to LP Gas
(If LP gas conversion is desired)
IMPORTANT:
If LP gas conversion is desired, follow
requirements outlined in the “Gas Connection Requirements”
section.
IMPORTANT:
A 20 lb LP gas fuel tank must be purchased
separately.
IMPORTANT:
The gas pressure regulator/hose assembly
supplied with the conversion kit must be used. Replacement gas
pressure regulator/hose assembly specific to your model, is
available from your outdoor grill dealer.
A. Grill gas pipe
B. New CSA International approved
“outdoor” flexible gas supply line
C. Rear of grill
D. To Natural gas supply
A. Closed valve
B. Open valve
A. Single-prong plug
A
B
C
D
A
B
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Use a new CSA International approved “outdoor”
gas supply line.
Securely tighten all gas connections.
If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure
gas pressure does not exceed 11” (28 cm) water
column.
Examples of a qualified person include:
licensed heating personnel,
authorized gas company personnel, and
authorized service personnel.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.