Operator`s manual

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safety
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An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
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Heater must be placed on level and solid footing.
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Never place anything, including clothes or other flammable items on
heater.
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Do not modify heater, or operate a heater that has been modified.
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Adequate clearance for accessibility, combustion and ventilation (air
supply) must be maintained at all times when heater is operating.
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Service and repair should be performed by a qualified service person.
The heater should be inspected before each use, and at least annually
by a qualified person. More frequent cleaning may be required as
necessary. Do not service heater while hot or operating.
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Never connect heater to an unregulated gas supply.
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This heater is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug for your
protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a
properly grounded three-prong receptacle.
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Use only the electrical/power cord specified. Electrical and grounding
connection must comply with National Electrical Code - ANSI/NFPA 70
(USA) and CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 (Canada).
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To prevent injury, always wear gloves when handling heater. Never
handle an operating or hot heater, as severe burns may result.
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Use heater in accordance with all local codes. In the absence of local
codes, refer to The National Fuel Code, ANSI Z223.1.
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This heater is shipped from the factory for use with LP (propane) gas
only. Do not convert to any other gas. Installation must conform to
local codes, or in their absence, with the standard for the Storage and
Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases ANSI/NFPA 58 and the Natural
Gas and Propane Installation Code 149.1.
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Use only the regulator and hose assembly provided with this heater.
Inspect the regulator/hose assembly prior to each use of the heater. If
there is excessive abrasion or wear, or if the hose is cut, replace it with
the proper assembly shown in the parts list, prior to using the heater.
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Gas supply connections should be checked by using a 50/50 soap and
water solution. Never use a flame to check for gas leaks.
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Locate LP cylinder at least 6 feet (10 ft. in Canada) from the heater, and
do not direct heater discharge towards the LP cylinder unless it is at
least 20 feet from the heater.
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The electrical connection and grounding must comply with the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical
Code, Part 1 (Canada) Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1. Use only a
properly grounded three (3) prong receptacle.
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Do not restrict air inlet or outlet areas of the heater.