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Clothing or other flammable
materials should not be hung
from the heater, or placed on or
near heater.
Installation and repair should
be done by a qualified service
person. The heater should be
inspected before use and at least
annually by a qualified service
person. More frequent cleaning
may be required as necessary.
It is imperative that control
compartments, burners, and
circulating air passageways of
the heater be kept clean.
CAUTION: The gas pressure
regulator provided with this ap-
pliance must be used. This regu-
lator is set for an output pressure
of 11" W.C. (0.4 P.S.I.).
1. Install and use heater with care. Follow
all local ordinances and codes. In the ab-
sence of local ordinances and codes, refer
to the
Standard for Storage and Handling
of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, ANSI/NFPA
58, CAN/-B149 Installation CODE
. This
instructs on the safe storage and handling
of propane/LP gases.
2. Use only propane/LP gas set up for vapor
withdrawal in a 20 lb. cylinder. Cylinder must
be constructed and marked in accordance
with specifications for propane/LP cylinders
of the U.S. Department of Transportation
(DOT). The cylinder must be provided with
a shutoff valve terminating in a propane/LP
supply cylinder valve outlet. The valve must
have external threads and marked “Use with
Type 1” and a safety relief device having a
direct communication with the vapor space
of the cylinder. The cylinder used must in-
clude a collar to protect the cylinder valve.
3. Keep appliance area clear and free from
combustible materials, gasoline, paint
thinner, and other flammable vapors and
liquids. Dust is combustible. Do not use
heater in areas with high dust content.
SAFETy
Continued
Figure 1 - Clearances from Combustibles
4. Spillage of combustible liquids into the
flame could cause a fire.
5. Do not place combustible table cloths on
heater table. If table cloth is used, do not
allow any part of cloth to hang over edge
of table into heat outlet area.
6. Table becomes warm in operation.
7. Minimum heater clearances from perma-
nent combustible construction:
Front, Back and sides 6" (15.2 cm), Top
36" (0.91 m) (see Figure 1).
8. Before each use, check heater for leaks.
Never use an open flame to check for a
leak. Apply a mixture of liquid soap and
water to all joints. Bubbles forming show
a leak. Correct all leaks at once.
9. Keep propane/LP cylinder below 100° F
(38° C).
10. Use only the hose and factory preset
regulator provided with the heater. Do not
adjust regulator as gas leaks may occur.
11. Locate hose properly, keeping it out of
pathways where people may trip over it or
in areas where the hose may be subjected
to accidental damage. Keep hose away
from burner on inside of heater.
12. Check hose before each use of heater.
Disconnect hose with 9/16" wrench.
Check for tears and abrasions in hose and
on regulator. If highly worn or cut, replace
with hose specified by manufacturer be
-
fore using heater.
13. Do not alter heater. Keep heater in its origi-
nal state. Do not use heater if altered.
14. Locate heater on stable and level surface.
15. Do not operate heater while sleeping or
leave heater unattended.
6"
(15.2 cm)
36" (0.91 m)
6"
(15.2 cm)
6"
(15.2 cm)
6"
(15.2 cm)
