BGS technic KG
Bandwirkerstr. 3
D-42929 Wermelskirchen
Tel.: 02196 720480
Fax.: 02196 7204820
www.bgstechnic.com
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SAFETY INFORMATIONS
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In case of violent wind particular attention must be taken against tilting of the appliance.
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Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids into the heater unit.
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The whole gas system, hose regulator, pilot or burner should be inspected for leaks or
damages before use. All leak tests should be done with a soap solution. Never use an open
flame to check for leaks.
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Do not use the heater until all connections have been leak tested.
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Turn off immediately the gas valve if smell of gas is detected.
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Do not transport heater while it’s operating
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Do not move the heater after it has been turned off until the temperature has cooled down.
Keep the ventilation opening of the cylinder enclosure free and clear of debris.
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Do not paint radiant screen, control panel or top canopy reflector.
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Control compartment, burner and circulation air passageways of the heater must be kept
clean. Frequent cleaning may be required as necessary.
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The LP tank should be turned off when the heater is not in use.
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Check the heater immediately if any of the following exists:
The heater does not reach temperature.
The burner makes popping noise during use (a slight noise is normal when the burner is
extinguished).
Smell of gas in conjunction with extreme yellow tipping of the burner flames.
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The LP regulator / hose assembly must be located out of path ways where people may trip
over it or in area where the hose will not subject to accidental damage.
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Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the heater must be replaced before
operating the heater.
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Change the gas cylinder in well ventilated area, away from any inflammation source. Check
that the regulator seal is fitted and that it is in good condition.
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Do not obstruct the ventilation holes of cylinder housing.
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Adults and children should stay form high temperature surface to avoid burns or clothing
ignition. Children should be carefully supervised when they are in the area of the heater.
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Clothing or other flammable materials should not be hung on the heater or placed on or near
the heater.
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When replacing the hose, please note that the length of the hose must be 150 cm and the
hose must meet the requirements for a gas-powered device.
LP GAS CHARACTERISTICS
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The LP gas is flammable, explosive, heavier than air-settles in low areas.
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In its natural state, propane has no odor. For your safety, an odorant is added that smells like
rotten cabbage.
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Contact with liquid LP gas can cause freeze bums to skin.
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This heater is shipped from the factory for LP gas use only.
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Use only EEC approved 15 Kg LP gas cylinders (same as commonly used on gas grills) with
safety valves. These valves can be quickly identified by their external and internal threads.
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Never use a cylinder with a damaged body, valve, collar or foot ring.
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When heater is not in use, turn Control Valve OFF. Close the valve of the gas cylinder or the
regulator after use.