CAUTION
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING SAFETY GUIDELINES BEFORE OPERATION.
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This round flame heater is for outdoor use only (see attached diagrammatical representations of
outdoor areas).
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This outdoor heater is not intended to be installed on recreational vehicles and/or boats.
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Do not use the heater for the heating of domestic premises.
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Do not use the heater in the basements or below ground level.
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Gas heater without atmospheric sensing device should only be used for heating well-ventilated buildings
used for animal rearing or for outdoor use.
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This appliance must be installed and the gas cylinder stored in accordance with the regulations in force.
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Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person.
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Improper installation, adjustment, alteration can cause personal injury or property damage.
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Do not attempt to alter the unit in any manner.
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Never replace or substitute the regulator with any regulator other than the factory-suggested
replacement.
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Remove transit protection before use.
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Do not store or use petrol or other flammable vapors or liquids in the heater unit.
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The whole gas system, hose, regulator, pilot or burner should be inspected for leaks or damage before
use, and at least annually by a qualified service person.
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The recommended frequency of checking the tubing or the flexible hose is at least once per month and
each time the cylinder is changed. If it shows signs of cracking, splitting or other deterioration it shall be
exchanged for new hose of the same length and off the equivalent quality.
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The tubing or the flexible hose must be change within the prescribed intervals.
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All leak tests should be done with a soapy water solution. Never use an open flame to check for leaks.
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Do not use the heater until all connections have been leak tested.
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Turn off the gas valve immediately if smell of gas is detected.
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Do not transport the heater while it’s operating.
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Do not move the heater after it has been turned off until the temperature has cooled down.
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Shut off the valve at the gas cylinder or the regulator before moving the appliance.
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Use only the type of gas and the type of cylinder specified by the manufacturer.
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In case of violent wind particular attention must be taken against tilting of the appliance.
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Keep the ventilation opening of the cylinder enclosure free and clear of debris.
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Do not paint the flue screen, windshield or reflector.
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Control compartment, burner and circulation air passageways of the heater must be kept clean.
Frequent cleaning may be required as necessary.
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Protect the heater from bumps to avoid delicate parts like the glass tube from getting damage.
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Protect the hot glass tube from rain, water splash, or anything that will cause a sudden change in
temperature which may lead to cracking or shattering.
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Do not try to clean the glass tube in any way to avoid causing damage to the glass, and personal injury.
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The gas cylinder should be turned off when the heater is not in use.
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Avoid twisting the flexible tubes and hoses.
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Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the heater must be replaced before
operating the heater.
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Adults and children should stay away from high temperature surfaces to avoid burns.
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Children should be carefully supervised when they are in the area of the heater.
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Clothing or other flammable materials should not be hung on the heater or placed on or near the heater.
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