Premier Ductable Heaters
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Owner’s Manual • Premier 350
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Propane gas and natural gas have man-made odor-
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If a gas leak occurs, you should be able to smell
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gas. Do not operate any electrical switches. Do not
pull any power supply or extension cords. Do not
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use your telephone.
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area immediately.
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low areas. When you have reason to suspect a
propane leak, keep out of all low areas.
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the building or area.
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gas supplier.
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air out the building and area before you return.
Properly trained service people must repair the
leak, check for further leakages, and then relight
the heater for you.
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cannot smell the odor of the man-made chemi-
cal added to propane or natural gas. You must
determine if you can smell the odorant in these
fuel gases.
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natural gas. Local propane gas dealers and your
local natural gas supplier (utility) will be more than
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Use it to become familiar with the fuel gas odor.
Fuel Gas Odor
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recognize these odors. (Reference Fuel Gas Odor
and Odor Fading sections above).
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service
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and repair of the heater, ALWAYS be consciously
aware of the odors of propane gas and natural gas.
A periodic sniff test around the heater or at the
heater’s joints; i.e. hose, connections, etc., is a good
safety practice under any conditions. If you smell
even a small amount of gas, CONTACT YOUR FUEL
GAS SUPPLIER IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT WAIT!
1. Do not attempt to install, repair, or service this
heater or the gas supply line unless you have
continuing expert training and knowledge of gas
heaters.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR SERVICING AND
INSTALLATION:
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service and repair. This includes the task of instal-
lation, troubleshooting, replacement of defective
Attention - Critical
Points to Remember!
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ing around an odor for a period of time can affect
your sensitivity to that particular odor.
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colorless and the intensity of its odor can fade
under some circumstances.
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ent levels. Since propane gas is heavier than air,
there may be more odor at lower levels.
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you continue to detect any gas odor, no matter
how small, treat it as a serious leak. Immediately
go into action as discussed previously.