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Posted by Thomas D. Horne, FF EMT on June 24, 2006, 2:45 am
trainfan1 wrote:
> Jimi wrote:
>>
>>> When we renovated our house, we had our builder put in a propane
>>> fitting on our deck to hook a gas grill to. We recently purchased and
>>> put together a Charbroil grill and are having problems trying to figure
>>> out how to connect it to our deck fitting. I've been told that we
>>> should remove the regulator (grill has side burner and the grill &
>>> burner lines come to a "T" and then into the regulator). Hubby is
>>> disabled so this project is up to me. I've found a pipe that fits over
>>> the regulator end to give me mechanical advantage but haven't been able
>>> to figure out how to hold the "T" firmly and am not sure whether it
>>> turns clockwise or counterclockwise. Any suggestions? Or should I
>>> haul the grill to a gas place and have them do it? (nearest gas co. is
>>> over 50 miles away).
>>>
>>> Appreciate some suggestions. This "simple" project is driving me
>>> nutty!
>>>
>>> Sandy
>>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Sandy,
>>
>> Doing gas modifications such as you suggest needs to be done by
>> a lisensed gas fitter. If you do this by yourself and end up with a
>> fire, say goodby to household insurance.
>
>
> There is no exclusion for stupidity in any homeowner's policy.
>
> Rob
>
>
>> So Yes, Take it to a gas company and they'll steer you in the right
>> place... Hope that helps...Jimi
>>
The exclusion that does not have to be written into the policy is that
it is a legal absurdity to attempt to insure against the consequences of
the insureds unlawful act. If the fire code in your state forbids the
modification of a listed gas appliance; most do; then any consequences
of modifying such an appliance are inherently uninsured.
--
Tom Horne
Well we aren't no thin blue heroes and yet we aren't no blackguards to.
We're just working men and woman most remarkable like you.
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