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surfaces both during use and while in storage. The
hose assembly should be visually inspected prior to
each use of the heater. If excessive abrasion or wear
is evident, or the hose is cut, it must be replaced
prior to operating the heater. The replacement hose
assembly may be obtained from the manufacturer.
8.
DO NOT use any pressure regulator or hose
assembly other than those supplied with the
appliance. Replacement pressure regulator
and hose assembly must be those specified.
Replacement parts may be obtained from
the manufacturer.
9.
Installation and use of this heater must
conform with local codes or, in the absence of
local codes, with the Standards of Storage and
Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases.
10.
This heater is designed to operate with a
standard 9Kg propane cylinder with Approved
Cylinder Connection.
11.
The valve outlet must be maintained in good
condition. When the cylinder is not in use,
be sure to cover it with a dust cap. A leak
test should be performed with soapy water
whenever connecting a new cylinder. NEVER
use a match to test for leaks.
12.
The propane cylinder must be turned off
whenever the heater is not in use. When the
heater is to be stored indoors, the propane
cylinder and the heater must be disconnected
and the cylinder stored in accordance with
the Standard for Storage and Handling of
Liquefied Gases.
13.
The heater has been designed with several
safety features which include a tip over switch.
Any modification to the heater not described in the
installation instructions may compromise the safety
of this appliance. Special concern is as follows:
(1)
DO NOT shorten post length;
(2)
DO NOT bypass thermocouple safety;
Clothing or other flammable materials should not
be hung from the heater, or placed on or near the
heater. The area above the post may be extremely
hot. Direct contact with these metal surfaces
should be avoided in order to prevent burns or
clothing ignition.
Storage of an appliance indoors
with the cylinder attached is
only permitted if the size of the
cylinder complies with AS/NZS
1596; otherwise cylinders must
be stored outdoors in a well
ventilated area.
The guards are fitted to this
appliance to reduce the risk of
fire or injury from burns and no
part of it should be removed.