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CHAPTER 5
APPLIANCES
VENTURE RV places brand name, quality-built equipment, as
guided by current codes and standards, in all recreational vehicles.
Some appliances are built and equipped to operate on propane gas
ONLY. DO NOT attempt to operate on natural, butane or methane
fuel.
Each appliance has its own specific manual, written and published
by its manufacturer. These manuals supply additional information
about the appliances in your recreational vehicle.
SAFETY
Most of the appliances in this chapter will use propane fuel for
operation.
IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU AS AN OWNER AND
OPERATOR, ARE FULLY AWARE WHAT PROPANE ODOR IS
OR SMELLS LIKE, FOR YOUR PROTECTION.
BEFORE OPERATING ANY appliance, take note of any unusual
odor in coach near floor or elsewhere similar to propane.
What to do if You Smell Propane.
This section involves all appliances which use and consume propane, may
or may not have a pilot light.
1. Extinguish any open flame.
2. Evacuate all persons from the vehicle.
3. Shut off the propane supply at container.
4. DO NOT start any engine or generator.
5. DO NOT touch any switch, phone, or radio in vehicle.
6. Contact the nearest propane supplier. service technician or fire depart-
ment personnel.
7. DO NOT turn propane supply on until problem or leak has been
solved.
FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESULT IN
SERIOUS INJURY, EXPLOSION, OR DEATH
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DANGER
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