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Safety Information (continued)
WARNING:
Perform a leak test with a soapy solution:
(a) To check gas connections.
(b) After connecting a new cylinder.
(c) Upon re-assembly after disassembly.
Please refer to the leak test procedure indicated in
this instruction manual on page 12.
WARNING:
Replace the hose assembly prior to the appliance
being put into operation if there is evidence of
excessive abrasion or wear, or if the hose is
damaged. The pressure regulator and hose
assembly supplied with the appliance must be used.
The replacement hose assembly/regulator shall be
that specified by the manufacturer.
WARNING:
Place the propane hose with regulator assembly out
of pathways where people may trip over it or in
areas where the hose will not be subjected to
accidental damage.
WARNING:
The cylinder used must include a collar to protect
the cylinder valve.
WARNING:
Installation and repair should be done by qualified
service person; the heater should be inspected
before use and at least annually by a qualified
service person.
WARNING:
Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and
ventilation air.
WARNING:
The LP-gas supply cylinder to be used must be:
(a) Constructed and marked in accordance with the
Specifications for LP-gas cylinders of the U.S.
Department of Transportation of Dangerous Goods
and Commission, CAN/CSA-B339, as applicable;
(b) Provided with a listed overfilling prevention
device;
(c) Provided with a cylinder connection device
compatible with the connection for the appliance.
WARNING:
Disconnect the cylinder when the appliance is not in
use.
WARNING:
Storage of an appliance indoors is permissible only
if the cylinder is disconnected and removed from the
appliance.
WARNING:
Materials or items when stored under the heater will
be subjected to intense heat and could be seriously
damaged.
WARNING:
Clothing or other flammable materials should not be
hung on the heater, or placed on, under or near the
heater.
WARNING:
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards
of high surface temperatures and should stay away
from the item to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
WARNING:
Place the dust cap tightly on the cylinder valve
outlet whenever the cylinder is not in use. Install
only the type of dust cap on the cylinder valve that is
provided with the cylinder valve. Other types of caps
or plugs may result in a propane leak.
CAUTION:
Minimum clearance to the combustible materials is
36 inches.
CAUTION:
If you don't feel the heater is on a stable surface,
use a ground screw to fix the base of the heater on
the surface where the heater is installed. Fix the
base on an incline no wider than 15 degrees.
CAUTION:
This heater is equipped with a battery-operated
ignition device; please refer to the Assembly
Instructions on page 12.
CAUTION:
Any guard or other protective device removed for
servicing the heater must be replaced prior to
operating the heater.
CAUTION:
More frequent cleaning may be required as
necessary. It is imperative that the control
compartment, burners and circulating air
passageways of the heater to kept clean.
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