Re: Automatic Gas Shut Off Valve ?

["Bill" <bill190nospam@xxxxxxxxx>]

I think I have seen fire extinguisher systems for restaurant grills which
are also wired into a valve for the gas line. So may want to check companies
which install these systems - maybe can find just the electric valve. Then
make your own timer or ask on the internet what to do.


"Bob La Londe" wrote in message
> One of the things we often do is cook steaks on the grill.  With people
> making noise and hurrying to get the freshly cooked meat into the house to
> feed the clamoring natives I have forgotten to turn off the grill a couple
> times.  With a small five gallon tank that just means by the next mronign
> tis emtpy and I have to go to the store for another refill the enxt time I
> want to use the grill.
>
> We will be moving soon, and the new house has bulk propane for fuel.  It
> is plumbed out to the back patio with a gas line for a grill.  I just fear
> forgetting to turn off the grill and having it run for a couple days.  I
> can see extreme heat building up and causing all kinds of potential safety
> hazards not to mention burning hundreds of dollars worth of fuel.
>
> Does anybody know of a shut off valve with a timer that I could install
> inline to automatically shut off the fuel to the grill if I don't reset it
> every so often?  Say every 30 minutes or something like that.
>
> --
> Bob La Londe
> http://www.YumaBassMan.com
>