Philco TeraDRY 12, Instruction Manual

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1.2 THE FOLLOWING SHOULD ALWAYS BE OBSERVED FOR SAFETY
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This appliance is intended to be used by expert or trained users in shops, in light industry and
on farms, or for commercial use by lay persons.
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This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
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The unit is designed only for use with R-290(propane) gas as the designated refrigerant.
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The refrigerant loop is sealed. Only a qualified technician should attempt to service!
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Do not discharge the refrigerant into the atmosphere.
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R-290 (propane) is flammable and heavier than air.
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It collects first in low areas but can be circulated by the fans.
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If propane gas is present or even suspected, do not allow untrained personnel to attempt to
find the cause.
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The propane gas used in the unit has no odor.
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The lack of smell does not indicate a lack of escaped gas.
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If a leak is detected, immediately evacuate all persons from the store, ventilate the room and
contact the local fire department to advise them that a propane leak has occurred.
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Do not let any persons back into the room until the qualified service technician has arrived
and that technician advises that it is safe to return to the store.
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No open flames, cigarettes or other possible sources of ignition should be used inside or in
the vicinity of the units.
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Component parts are designed for propane and non-incentive and non-sparking. Component
parts shall only be replaced with identical repair parts.
FAILURE TO ABIDE BY THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION, DEATH,
INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMA