This eliminates the need for replacing propane tanks, starting charcoal or an electric outlet that can be in short supply. When you purchase your grill from your favorite retailer, rest assured we can professionally install any needed gas line and perform the final hookup. The Gas Connection can convert it to natural gas and hook it up to the natural gas line in your home.
If you want easy to clean grates, ceramic is the choice as they do not rust as metal ones do. Remember that ceramic grates can and usually do chip. Residential gas lines should be installed by a licensed professional who has the experience and reputation with your local building inspectors. The proper testing of any gas line is essential for safety and reliability. The Gas Connection is licensed and insured in every jurisdiction in the Denver Metro area and along with the front range.
We can obtain whatever permit is required to be sure your grill meets all requirements of the local building codes. In addition to the connections, the location of the grill is regulated. Location is an important consideration in preventing unsafe conditions. Not all contractors are equal when it comes to installing gas lines.
This project requires several different materials. Your contractor should have all of these, but if you would like to purchase them, you can buy them on Amazon below. The gas meter should have a CFH reading or cubic feet per hour. Take the CFH reading and multiply it by to get the approximate capacity of your natural gas line. This capacity can vary dramatically depending on the pressure of your natural gas line.
For example, in the video, the meter is cubic feet per hour, but the licensed professional said that , BTUs is running through the line. Depending on your home setup, you may have a furnace, gas range or oven, fireplace, or other gas appliances connected to your natural gas line. Each of these requires a specific amount of BTUs.
Whenever you are attaching pipes and fittings together, use a pipe joint compound to prevent leaks. Tip: Install a shut-off valve on this pipe for extra safety.
This way you have quick access to turn off the gas from the inside if necessary. With this drip cap, your gas will flow smoothly and you will have minimal water or rust build up in the pipe.
This includes running the gas line to your grill and then hooking it up. For safety reasons, invest in a regulator for your natural gas grill. It might be hard to see from the photo but look closely at where the grey colored hose is attached to the box.
See how it has an elbow? That is something extra I install at no charge. The part is made from brass. Anyhow, Richard was very happy.
Don, the store manager at Steins Garden Center, worked with Richard and I so we could get him exactly what he wanted from a gas grill. The installation went flawless and allows Richard the freedom to move his grill under the roof from rain or out in the sunshine.
It also allows him some peace of mind when it comes to safety. Hooking up the Gas Plug Safety Device to the gas pipe. The seal is what seals the home from the weather. As you can see above the gas is poked out of the home pretty far. The brass device threaded to the pipe is the heart of the system. The plastic decorative box goes on latter. Here is what it looks like when it installed and the plastic lid is opened up for service.
Pretty sweet set-up! Final installation of the Gas Plus with the lid opened up for service. You see how that cam is resting on top of the brass collar on the disconnect? That locks it down! In order to disconnect the flexible gas hose supplied by Weber the valve MUST be turned off, this allows the collar to slide up vertically and unlock the hose.
See the plastic insert that fills the hole now? It has a bonus feature with the quick disconnect, if the hose is not connect gas will NOT flow even if the valve is open!!!!!! Gas Plug box with the lid closed. See the above photo? Strange name I know, not much I can do about that. Hooking up the gas inside the house. All I have are two photos showing the gas on the inside of the home.
On the right side of the photo you can see an elbow and a union. The first reason is because it allows me to run the pipe backwards so I can thread it all together and the second reason reason is so we can service the Gas Plug box if we have to.
You can also see where I installed a secondary valve. Other end of gas going out of the house to the gas box.
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