1. SAFETY INFORMATION
(continued)
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Unit intended for mobile, non-permanent installation only. Adequate clearances (minimum of 3’)
in front of the unit for servicing and proper operation must be maintained. Use only the legs and
casters supplied with unit. Do not block the front or sides of unit.
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Check periodically to insure that the burners are fitted properly on the orifices (see burner/orifice
inspection figure 9, Page 10), or when there is a performance problem.
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Inspect the flexible gas hose(s) prior to each use. If it is evident that there is excessive abrasion
or wear, or the hose is cracked or damaged, it must be replaced before the appliance is put into
operation. The replacement hose assembly shall be that specified by the manufacturer.
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Fuel cylinders used with the tank cart
for this appliance must be constructed and marked in
accordance with the specifications for propane cylinders of the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT), or CAN/CSA B339. Such cylinders must be 40-pound horizontal system
type, 12” in diameter and 29” in length, have a shutoff valve and a Type I, QCC1 service outlet
connection. They must have a safety relief device that communicates directly with the vapor
space of the cylinder. They must have a system arranged to withdraw vapor only in the
horizontal position. The tank or cylinder must have a collar to protect the service valve from
physical damage.
Do not use vertical tanks in this or any other horizontal tank system.
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Fuel cylinders used with the tank rack
for this appliance must be constructed and marked in
accordance with the specifications for propane cylinders of the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT), or CAN/CSA B339. Such cylinders must be 20-pound vertical type, 12” in
diameter and 18” in length, have a shutoff valve and a Type I, QCC1 service outlet connection.
They must have a safety relief device that communicates directly with the vapor space of the
cylinder. They must have a system arranged to withdraw vapor only in the vertical position. The
tank or cylinder must have a collar to protect the service valve from physical damage.
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This unit is for outdoor use only, in a well ventilated space! Do not operate this unit in a building,
garage or any other enclosed area.
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Propane cylinders must be safely secured during transit and oriented in accordance with
instructions and warnings marked on the cylinders.
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Do not allow cylinders to remain in areas of high heat, such as a closed car, trunk, or in direct
sunlight. Consult instructions and warnings marked on the cylinders.
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When the unit is not in use, the gas must be shut off at the supply cylinder(s).
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Storage of the appliance indoors is only permissible if the propane cylinders are disconnected
and removed from the appliance.
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Propane cylinders must be stored outdoors in a well ventilated area out of the reach of children.
Disconnected cylinders must not be stored in a building, garage or any other enclosed area and
must have protective dust caps installed over the outlet openings.
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The pressure regulator and gas hose assembly supplied with unit must be used. Use only
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer.
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The handling, filling, use, storage and transportation of all sizes of LP gas cylinders must be in
accordance with
NFPA 58, Storage and Handling of LP Gases,
or
CAN/CGA B149.2,
Propane
Gas Installation Code.
31-01-09819 Rev. F 12/8/1999 L25-005 Rev 1 5/2001
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