How do you hook up a propane tank to a portable grill?

Simply put, all you have to do is remove the safety cap off your new propane tank, connect your grills coupler into the tank, and perform a little safety test. Once everything is done, youre good to grill!

How do you screw in a propane tank?

0:352:06How To Connect A Propane Tank To Your Gas Grill | Weber GrillsYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipWith the tank installed. Make sure all the grill knobs are in the off position. Turn on the LP tank.MoreWith the tank installed. Make sure all the grill knobs are in the off position. Turn on the LP tank. With the tank on perform a soapy water test at the tank connection.

How do you secure an outdoor propane tank?

Store the tank in a dry, well-ventilated outdoor area. Consider using one of the lower shelves on an outdoor shelving unit mounted to a secure wall. Always store a tank upright, since the over-pressure vent must be in contact with the propane vapor, not the liquid. Keep your propane tank out of enclosed spaces.

How far does a propane tank need to be from the house?

The minimum distance from the opening of a building is 10 feet. The minimum distance from any source of ignition is 10 feet. The minimum distance from a property line is 10 feet.

What is the screw for on the side of a propane tank?

The bleeder valve is a screw underneath the main valve and helps remove any excess propane from your tank. Put on gloves to protect yourself from any liquid propane if there is any. Turn the screw counterclockwise with a screwdriver to open the bleeder valve.