Quirky PFUEL-BK01 User manual
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REFUEL
monitor your propane tank
from your smartphone
OVERVIEW
Part of the Quirky + GE collection,Refuelis a smart propane tank gauge that connects to the
Wink app on your mobile device. Use it to monitor your propane supply from afar, track usage,
and send you alerts when your tank is running low. Its slick magnetic sensor can also display
the gas level right on the tank or grill, so you’ll always know when it’s time torefuel.
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WHAT’SINCLUDED(in the box)
1 Refuel base unit
2 Refuel sensor (with built-in magnetic back)
3 Four AA alkaline batteries
4 Screwdriver
FEATURES
1 Allows you to monitor your propane
tank from your smartphone
2 Magnetic sensor sticks to grill or tank;
tap it to display propane level
3 App tracks average grill length,
tank life, and grills per tank
4 Sends you mobile alerts when you’re
running low over any Wi-Fi® network
5 Works on all grills with non-hanging
propane tanks
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REQUIREDFORUSE(not included in box)
1 Wi-Fi®
2 Mobile device with Internet access
3 Wink app
4 Standard 20 lb. propane tank for outdoor
grills with non-hanging tanks
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GETTINGSTARTED
1 Download and launch the Wink app on
your mobile device.
2 Use the provided screwdriver to open
the sensor’s battery compartment. Install
batteries, leaving the compartment open.
3 Connect Refuel by following instructions
on the Wink app. If the house icon is not
blinking orange, reinstall the batteries to
reset it.
4 Once connected, tighten screws to close
battery compartment. Carefully place
propane tank on Refuel’s base within your
grill cabinet and attach its sensor to the
grill or tank.
REPLACINGBATTERIES
1 You will get a notification on the Wink app
when it’s time to change to new batteries.
2 Use the provided screwdriver to open the
sensor’s battery compartment.
3 Replace batteries while verifying the
+ and – indicators are aligned with
corresponding symbols within
the compartment.
4 Once batteries are properly installed,
use provided screwdriver to secure
compartment.
USINGREFUEL
1 Once connected, use the Wink app to
obtain Refuel status information.
2 Tap sensor to display propane level when
your mobile device isn’t handy.
* Measurement for full tank will be confirmed by
user when putting a newly filled tank on the unit.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If a Wi-Fi® connection is unavailable,
Refuel will store the data and update the
Wink app once the network is restored.
If you do not receive push notifications on
your mobile device as you have specified
in the Wink app, please check that
notifications are turned on for Wink app in
your mobile device’s notification settings.
Questions? Email us at questions@quirky
or call 1-866-5QUIRKY.
A fully green gauge
indicates a full* tank
A fully red gauge indicates
a near empty tank
PRECAUTIONSCARE
&MAINTENANCE
• DO NOT submerge Refuel in water.
• DO NOT wash Refuel in a dishwasher.
• DO NOT immerse batteries in water.
• DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire as they
may explode.
• DO NOT attempt to disassemble, alter, or apply
heat to the batteries.
• Batteries may leak harmful liquids or ignitable
materials, or explode, causing injury and
product damage.
• Do not mix old and new batteries or other
battery types.
• Replace all batteries at the same time.
• Replace exhausted batteries immediately.
• Remove batteries if the product is unused for an
extended period of time.
• Use the manufacturer recommended AA batteries.
• Safely dispose of batteries with your normal
household waste. We urge you to recycle
whenever possible.
• Use care to avoid dropping Refuel or subjecting it
to severe impact, which could damage the product.
• Clean product with a damp so cloth.
• When replacing batteries, use a dry so cloth to
clean the battery compartment.
• Installing batteries improperly may result in
damage to Refuel’s hardware.
• Store indoors when not grilling for extended
periods of time.
• Keep unit free of dirt and debris.
• Avoid unit from being buried in snow.
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IMPORTANTSAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
disassemble. Only remove the cover to access
the batteries. No user-serviceable parts inside.
Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
perform any servicing other than that contained
in the operating instructions unless you are
qualified to do so.
CAUTION
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by
an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries
according to the instructions.
CAUTION
Wink devices connect by receiving flashing
light patterns that come from your phone’s
screen. Please note that a very small percentage
of individuals may experience epileptic seizures
when exposed to such light patterns or flashing
lights. If you have an epileptic condition,
consult your physician prior to using this app
to connect a device.
ANOTEABOUTRECYCLING
This product and its packaging materials are
recyclable. Please dispose of any materials in
accordance with the local recycling regulations.
When discarding the unit, comply with local rules
or regulations. This product and the supplied
accessories constitute the applicable product
according to the WEEE directive.
MODIFICATIONSDISCLAIMER
WARNING!!!
Changes or modifications not expressly approved
by the manufacturer could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
Note: The manufacturer is not responsible
for any Radio or TV interference caused by
unauthorized modifications to this equipment.
Such modifications could void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment.
FCCCOMPLIANCE
This device complies with Part of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved
by Quirky could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment. NOTEThis equipment
has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment
and receiver.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
RFEXPOSURESTATEMENT
To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF Exposure
guidelines, this equipment should be installed
and operated with minimum 20cm distance
between the product and your body. Use only
the supplied antenna.
ICWARNING
This device complies with Industry Canada
licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired operation
of the device.
This Class (*) digital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR
d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils
radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est
autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1)
l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage,
et (2) l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage
radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage
est susceptible d’en compromettre le
fonctionnement.
Cet apareil numérique de la classe (*) est
conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada
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QUIRKYORIGINALPURCHASE
PRODUCTWARRANTY
Quirky, Inc. (“Quirky”) warrants to the original
purchaser (“Purchaser”) of this Quirky product,
for the period of one (1) year following the date
on which Purchaser purchases the product, that
the product shall be free of defects in design,
assembly, material, or workmanship.
Quirky will repair or replace, at its option, any
defective product free of charge.
In order to qualify for this warranty, the Purchaser
must provide the defective product and a copy
of the original receipt of purchase, to Quirky for
inspection. The receipt of purchase must indicate
the product purchased, price paid, date of
purchase, and name of merchant.
Alternatively, at the Purchaser’s election, but
subject to Quirky’s approval, the Purchaser
may obtain replacement parts from Quirky,
free of charge. To obtain replacements parts,
the Purchaser must provide the product serial
number to Quirky in connection with any
request for replacement parts.
To request service under this warranty, contact
Quirky at 866-5-QUIRKY or questions@quirky.
com, and a Quirky representative will provide
instruction on how to proceed.
This warranty shall be null and void if Quirky
determines that the product has been improperly
installed, altered or tampered with any way.
This warranty does not protect against normal-
use wear and tear or damage due to abuse.
THIS WARRANTY CONTAINS THE SOLE
WARRANTY OF QUIRKY. THERE ARE
NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED
WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF QUALITY,
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND SUCH IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, IF ANY, ARE LIMITED IN
DURATION TO THE TERM OF THIS WARRANTY.
IN NO EVENT SHALL QUIRKY BE LIABLE FOR
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SUCH AS, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, LOST BUSINESS OR PROFITS
ARISING OUT OF THE SALE OR USE OF ANY
QUIRKY PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Some jurisdictions do not allow exclusions or
limitations on implied warranties or incidental,
consequential or other damages, so the above
exclusions and limitations may not apply to you.
COPYRIGHTNOTICE
Copyright Quirky Incorporated
No part of this manual may be reproduced or
modified without written consent from Quirky
Incorporated.
Quirky Incorporated is not liable or responsible
for any operational, or technical errors or
omissions made in this manual.
Quirky and Refuel are registered trademarks
of Quirky Incorporated.
Wi-Fi® is a registered trademark of the
Wi-Fi Alliance.
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