SKU 91280
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SPECIFIC PRODUCT WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
1.
The Propane Torch is for outdoor use only. Use the Propane Torch only in
well-ventilated areas. Keep Propane Torch away from structures and
flammable materials. Inhalation of propane fumes may result in CARBON
MONOXIDE POISONING, INJURY and/or DEATH.
2.
Risk of EXPLOSION.
Propane fuel is EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE and under PRESSURE.
a.
Contact local solid waste authorities for instructions on correct disposal
or recycling of a propane cylinder.
Never puncture or set fire to an empty
propane cylinder.
b.
Keep valve protective caps in place when cylinders are not in use.
c.
Never use a propane tank if it shows signs of:
Dents, corrosion, gouges,
bulges, fire damage, leakage, excessive rust, or any other form of visual
external damage.
d.
Store propane cylinders properly:
• Store the cylinder in a well-ventilated area marked for cylinder storage only.
• Store propane cylinders away from oxiding or corrosive gas cylinders.
• Store empty cylinders away from full cylinders and label empty cylinders clearly.
• Do not store propane fuel in temperatures exceeding 120° F.
• Keep the propane cylinder upright when using and storing.
3.
Risk of FIRE.
a.
Before each use, always check all propane connections and joints to
make sure no leaks are present.
Also check hoses for cracks or excessive
wear. Always replace a damaged hose.
b.
If, while using the Propane Torch, you notice the odor of propane, im-
mediately shut off the propane fueling the Torch.
Extinguish all open
flames, and carefully check for leaks by using soapy water. Never use a
flame to check for leaks. If the odor continues, do not use the Torch and
move the propane tank outside, if it is not already outside. Call your local
propane supplier for assistance.
c.
Make sure the Hand Wheel (17) is turned to its “OFF” position and the
propane tank (not included) is removed when the Propane Torch is not
in use.
d.
Never use gasoline, kerosene, or other highly volatile fluids as a starter
as they can explode.
e.
Never leave the Propane Torch unattended once it is lit.
f.
Keep a fire extinguisher handy.
Always keep a commercial fire extinguisher
nearby the Propane Torch in case of accidental fire.
