IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ and UNDERSTAND all instructions and
warnings before operating this machine!
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this machine. Always store equipment
away from heater rooms, boilers, gas-fired
water heaters or any other source of open
flame. Propane is highly flammable.
Always store LPG tanks (full or empty)
outside in a secure, well ventilated area.
NO SMOKING, NO SPARKS, NO FLAMES
NEAR UNIT OR LPG TANK.
Operate only in well ventilated areas. Buildings
must be provided with:
A.
A continuous mechanical ventilation that
removes the products of combustion to the
outdoors of not less than 300 CFM for each
10,000 BTUH or fraction thereof; or
B.
Natural ventilation of not less than 300 CFM for
each 10,000 BTUH input or fraction thereof,
based on a maximum of one-quarter air
exchange per hour for the net building volume.
If you smell LPG gas, stop the unit and check
for leaks. Also open windows, don’t touch
electrical switches, extinguish any open flames.
Call your gas supplier if no leaks are found.
Do not adjust the fuel system without the proper
analysis equipment.
Never tilt the equipment on its side for pad, belt
or brush replacement. It is designed to tilt back
on its rear wheel and handle for maintenance
and repair. A second person should aid in lifting
and securing equipment for repair.
Never tilt & transport while engine is running.
Keep hands and feet clear of all moving parts.
Never try to replace parts or repair equipment
with machine running.
Turn the gas off at the tank to kill the engine.
Remove the LPG tank and store it in an
approved area when not in use. A “NO
SMOKING” sign should be permanently
displayed at the storage area.
Always vent an over-full bottle using the tank’s
bleed valve, out of doors away from all closed
places and away from any fire or flame producing
device. Vent until the white vapor turns clear.
Keep all objects clear of the exhaust system
during and after operation.
Do not leave this machine unattended while
the engine is running.
Do not operate equipment in one location for
more than a few seconds. Damage to floor
surface can occur.
Always store equipment away from possible
damage by falling objects in warehouse-type
areas. Always store LPG tanks outside in a
secure, well-ventilated area.
When the LPG tank is attached to the machine
and not running, the operator should not
leave the machine unattended except for
short periods of time such as rest stops,
washroom or meal stops.
The operator must completely understand all
instructions, warnings and operating
procedures before using this machine.
The manufacturer’s warranty will be voided if
the machine is not maintained in accordance
with this manual’s recommended
maintenance instructions and the engine
manufacturer’s recommended maintenance
procedures. Failure to do so may cause
damage to the machine, equipment,
furniture, buildings or personal injury!
A maintenance record should be kept indicating
date of service, hours on engine, and work
done.
TRANSPORT & PREPARATION
Follow the instructions given in this booklet,
the Engine’s Owners Manual and the training
given by your supervisor for the safe
operation of this machine. Failure to do so
can result in personal injury and/or damage
to the machine or property.
DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE IN AN
EXPLOSIVE ENVIRONMENT!
THIS PROPANE MACHINE IS INTENDED
FOR COMMERCIAL USE.
PG. 2 THE ANSWER
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