Thermo Products THV1M119A960SA, Installation And Operation Manual

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I. SAFETY SECTION
This page and the following contain various warnings and cautions found
throughout the Oil Furnace Manual. Please read and comply with the statements
below.
WARNING AND CAUTIONS:
WARNING:
This furnace is not to be used as a construction heater. See Page 3
WARNING: The predetermined limit locations on all of the THV1M119A* oil-fired
furnaces have been tested and approved. Any attempt to relocate these safety controls
or replace these safety controls with a control that is not approved, or is incompatible,
may result in personal injury, substantial property damage or death.
See Page 14
WARNING: THE HEAT EXCHANGER MUST BE CLEANED BY A QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSON. See Page 30
CAUTION: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MAKE REPAIRS YOURSELF! See Page 28
WARNING: The area around the furnace should be kept free and clear of
combustible liquids and material, especially papers and rags. See Page 3
WARNING: NEVER burn garbage or refuse in your furnace. Never try to ignite oil
by tossing burning papers or other material into your furnace. See Page 28
WARNING: THV1M119A* oil furnaces are designed to burn No. 1 or No. 2
distillate fuel oil. NEVER USE GASOLINE OR A MIXTURE OF OIL AND GASOLINE.
See Page 28
CAUTION: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO START THE BURNER WHEN:
1. Excess oil has accumulated,
2. The furnace is full of vapors
3. The combustion chamber is very hot.
IF ONE OR MORE OF THESE CONDITIONS EXIST, CONTACT A QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSON. See Page 28
WARNING: DO NOT START BURNER UNLESS BLOWER DOOR IS SECURED IN
PLACE.