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PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS
NOTE: PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING SAFETY RULES
WARNING:
The hose assembly should be properly located out of
pathways where people may trip over it.
The hose must be protected from contract with hot or
sharp surfaces both during use and while in storage.
If excessive abrasion or wear is evident, or the hose is cut,
it must be replaced prior to operating the heater.
The replacement hose assembly may be
obtained
from
the manufacturer
.
The hose assembly should be
visually inspected
prior
to each use of the heater.
The hose assembly should be
visually inspected
during
use
.
At least once a year
,
the entire hose assembly should
be inspected.
DO NOT
use any pressure regulator or hose assembly
other than those supplied with the appliance.
Replacement pressure regulator and hose assembly
must be those specified.
Replacement parts may be obtained from the
manufacturer or your local sales representative.
The valve outlet must be maintained in good condition.
When the cylinder is not in use, be sure to cover it with
dust cap.
A leak test should be performed with soapy water
whenever
connecting a new cylinder.
Never
use a match to test for leaks.
If disassembly is required, a leak test should be
performed with soapy water upon re-assembly.
This heater is designed to operate with a standard 1 LBs
propane cylinder with Approved Cylinder Connection.
The gas
manifold
supply pressure must be regulated
at 11 inches water column utilising an approved regulator.
The minimum inlet gas supply pressure for the
purpose of input adjustment is 8 inches water column.
The maximum inlet gas supply pressure is 13
inches water column.
All gas connection should be checked for leaks utilising
a soap solution.
Never
use a flame for this purpose.
LP-gas supply cylinder is not provided with the
appliance,statements that
(1)the cylinder must be provided with a shut off valve
terminating in an LP-gas supply cylinder valve outlet
specified,as applicable,for connection No.510 in the
standard for compressed gas cylinder valve outlet and
inlet connections,ANSI/CGA-V-I,or connection No.600
in the compressed gas association's limited standard
cylinder valve outlet connection for propane-small
valve series.
(2)the cylinder supply system must be arranged for
vapor withdrawal;
(3)the cylinder used must include a collar to protect
the cylinder valve.
if a connection No.600 is used a statement that only
cylinders marked "propane" must be used.
