Tips Atlas

Cylinder

» Only buy bottles with its seal to guarantee weight and characteristics of the gas. Make sure the seal is not broken. Never accept damaged cylinders.

» All cylinders in use should preferably be outside the house, not exposed to the weather. If you can not, should be in the open and ventilated. Never place the cylinder in the closed compartment such as the sink counter.

» In a gas canister, part of the LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) is in the liquid state and its vaporization occurs as the gas is consumed.

» For the proper functioning of the stove and to prevent the occurrence of serious accidents resulting from a possible displacement of the liquid to the burner, always use the canister upright. So do not throw the cylinder.

» The exchange of each cylinder, test the foam, doing the following: apply a sponge soaked in soapy water on the connection between the regulator and cylinder. If there are leaks, bubbles will appear on the site. To remedy the leak, unscrew the butterfly and repeat installation. Persisting the leak follow the procedure described below (procedure in case of leakage).

» When installing cylinder use only clear plastic hose with yellow stripe, recording containing NBR 8613 and its expiration date. The regulator must also have recording NBR.

» Gas is intentionally odorized so that you accused the occurrence of leaks. Thus, the occurrence of gas odor is never a normal condition. Never use matches or lighters to detect leaks, because the gas accumulated in confined spaces can cause an explosion. Use soapy water. If there is a leak, bubbles will appear on the site of application of the foam.