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3. PRODUCT-RELATED SAFETY ADVICE
Escaping liquid petroleum gas (category 1):
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is highly flammable
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may cause explosions
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severe burns in case of direct skin contact
Regularly check connections for leak-tightness.
If you smell gas or detect a leak, shut the system down immediately.
Keep ignition sources and electrical devices out of reach.
Observe applicable laws and regulations.
The LPG cylinder must be upright when gas is being withdrawn.
Gas is withdrawn only from the gaseous phase.
The gas cylinder must be secured so that it cannot topple over.
Protect gas cylinders against radiant heat or heat from heating appliances.
Observe the installation regulations in the respective countries.
4. GENERAL PRODUCT INFORMATION
The safety cylinder valve CGV is used as a gas withdrawal valve for aluminium alloy gas
cylinders; filled only with propane up to 2.7 kg filling weight and with a maximum permissible
weight of 5 kg for connection to gas appliances with small cylinder regulators.
The CGV is operated manually and fulfils the requirements of Directive 2010/35/EU and EN
ISO 15995. The CGV also has a safety valve in accordance with EN 13953.
5. INTENDED USE
Operating media
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Propane (gas phase)
Area of application
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Camping
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Mobile homes
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Sports boats
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Caravans
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Motorcaravans
Requirements for the operator
Before using this product, the operator must read the assembly and installation
instructions carefully.
6. INAPPROPRIATE USE
All uses exceeding the concept of intended use:
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e.g. operation using different media, pressures
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use of gases in the liquid phase
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installation against the flow direction
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operation with inappropriate hoses
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changes to the product or parts of the product
