Broil-Mate 115997 NG User Manual

All models are designed to be used with an LP gas 
cylinder equipped with the QCC

®

-1 Quick Closing 

Coupling system. 
The QCC

®

-1 system incorporates new safety features 

required by the American National Standards Institute 
(ANSI) and the Canadian Standards Steering Committee. 
•  Gas will not flow until a positive connection has been 

made. 

•  A thermal element will shut off the flow of gas between 

240° and 300° F. 

3 

 

•  When activated, a Flow Limiting Device will limit the 

flow of gas to 10 cubic feet per hour. 

2.  A filled LP gas cylinder is under very high pressure.  

Always handle carefully and transport in the upright 
position.  Protect the valve from accidental damage. 

The LP Gas Cylinder is not included with the Gas Grill.  
Be sure to purchase one with the QCC

®

 valve.  This valve 

is recognized by the external threads on the inlet port of 
the valve.  QCC

® 

equipped cylinders are available from 

your Gas Grill Dealer. 
Any attempt to connect the regulator, by use of 
adapters or any other means, to any other valve could 
result in damage, fire or injury and may negate the 
important safety features designed into the QCC

1.  All LP gas cylinders used with this appliance must be 

constructed and marked in accordance with the 
Specifications for LP Gas Cylinders of the U.S. 
Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) or the National 
Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, 
Spheres and Tubes for Transportation of Dangerous 
Goods; and Commission, as applicable 

2.  The LP gas cylinder used for this appliance must not 

have a capacity larger than 20 lb.(9 kg). 

 

Approximately  18" (46cm) high 

   12" 

(31cm) 

diameter 

3.  All LP gas cylinders used with this appliance should be 

inspected at every filling and re qualified by a licensed 
service outlet at the expiry date (10 years), in 
accordance with the DOT (USA) and CTC (Canada) 
codes for LP Gas Cylinders. 

4.  All LP gas cylinders used with this appliance must be 

provided with a shutoff valve terminating in a cylinder 
valve outlet No. 510, specified in the Standard for 
Compressed Gas Cylinder Valve Outlet and Inlet 
Connection (USA) ANSI/CGA-V-1-1977 (Canada) 
CSA B96. 

 

The cylinder supply system must be arranged for 
vapor withdrawal. 

 

The cylinder must include a collar to protect the 
cylinder valve. 

 

The cylinder must be installed as per assembly 
instructions.   
Never fill the cylinder beyond 80% full.  A fire causing 
death or serious injury may occur. 
The cylinder valve must include a safety relief device 
having direct communication with the vapour space of 
the cylinder. 

 

1.  Government regulations prohibit shipping full LP gas 

cylinders.  You must take your new cylinder to a LP 
gas dealer for filling. 

3.  Do not tip the LP gas cylinder while connecting it to the 

regulator.  Fasten the cylinder securely during 
transport, use and storage. 

4.  If the cylinder is tipped after it is connected to the 

regulator, shut off the gas, disconnect the regulator 
and have it checked before using again. 

 

1.  Store the LP gas cylinder outdoors in a well ventilated 

place. 

2.  Do not store the LP gas cylinder in direct sunlight, near 

a source of heat or combustion. 

3.  If you intend to store the grill indoors, disconnect and 

remove the LP gas cylinder first.  Disconnected 
cylinders must have a dust cap installed and must not 
be stored in a building, garage or any other enclosed 
area. 

4.  Keep out of the reach of children. 
5.  When the LP gas cylinder is connected to the gas grill, 

the gas grill and LP gas cylinder must be stored 
outside in a well ventilated place. 

 

1.  Never connect your gas grill to an LP gas cylinder 

without the regulator provided, and NEVER TO AN 
UNREGULATED LP GAS SUPPLY.  The gas 
regulator supplied with the appliance must be used. 

2.  Always leak test the LP gas cylinder to regulator 

connection when connecting the LP gas cylinder to the 
appliance.  See "Leak Testing". 

3.  Do not operate appliance if the smell of LP gas is 

present.  Extinguish all flame and determine source of 
LP gas before proceeding.  Do not ignite the 
appliance until the LP gas leak has been found and 
sealed. 

4. Always shut off LP gas cylinder valve when the 

appliance is not in use.