User Manual
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1/2” FPT X 1/2” MPT 
90° ELBOW 
CONVERTIBLE GAS PRESSURE 
REGULATOR 
TYPICAL 
Alfresco
™ ALXE 
BBQ (36” MODEL SHOWN) 
SHUT OFF HAND VALVE 
MUST BE LOCATED IN 
ACCESSIBLE AREA 
INCOMING NG 
GAS SUPPLY 
Figure # 3 
NG FLEXIBLE 
HOSE 
NOTE:  To ensure proper heating performance of this appliance, verify that the gas line supply pressure 
  is adequate (7.0” W.C. supply pressure is preferred) to maintain 4.5” W.C. manifold pressure. 
  Use a minimum 1/2” ID flex hose to prevent gas starvation. 
NATURAL GAS CONNECTION: 
Ensure that the service pipe supplying the Grill is fitted with a shut off valve conveniently positioned and 
easily accessible as an emergency gas shutoff. 
Your 
Alfresco
™ Gourmet Grill for use with natural gas comes equipped with its own regulator which 
MUST NOT be removed. 
If this regulator needs to be replaced use only the type specified by 
Alfresco
™ Gourmet Grill for this 
appliance. 
To connect the regulator / hose assembly follow the next steps: 
1. Locate the regulator and gas connection point in the rear right side of your BBQ unit (remove the 
rear panel from the BBQ cart to gain access - in cart mounted models). 
2. Attach a 1/2” FPT x 1/2” MPT (male-to-female) elbow to the regulator (see figure # 3). 
3. Fasten the hose connection to a 1/2” MPT x 3/8” COMP (compression flare fitting) connected to 
the elbow. (see figure # 3). 
Connect flare fitting to gas supply using a 1/2” Ø minimum flexible (semi–rigid) stainless steel gas hose, 
no more than 48” in length. The hose as well as the connectors must comply with the Standard for Con-
nectors for Outdoor Gas Appliances and Manufactured Homes, ANSI Z21.75 • CAS 6.27. 










