Use and Care Manual

thewaterheater, aswellasthewarningsprintedinthismanual. Failuretodosocanresult
inpropertydamage, bodilyinjuryordeath.
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LIQUEFIEDPETROLEUMMODELS
LPgashaveanodorantaddedtoaidindetectingagasleak. Somepeoplemaynot
physicallybeabletosmellorrecognizethisodorant. Ifyouareunsureorunfamiliarwith
thesmellofLPgas, askthegassupplier. Otherconditions, suchas “odorantfade,” which
causestheodoranttodiminishinintensity, canalsohideorcamouflageagasleak.
Alwayscheckwithcommercialleakdetectororsoapywater.
GasdetectorsarerecommendedinLPgasapplicationsandtheinstallation
shouldbeinaccordancewiththedetectormanufacturer’srecommendationsand/or
locallaws, rules, regulationsorcustoms.
• WaterheatersutilizingLPgasaredifferentfromnaturalgasmodels. Anaturalgaswater
heaterwillnotfunctionsafelyonLPgasandviceversa.
• NoattemptshouldeverbemadetoconvertthewaterheaterfromLPgastonaturalgas.
Toavoidpossibleequipmentdamage, personalinjuryorfire, donotconnectthewater
heatertoafueltypenotinaccordancewiththeportabletanklesswaterheaterdataplate.
• LPappliancesshouldnotbeinstalledbelowgrade (forexample, inabasement) ifsuch
installationisprohibitedbyfederal, stateand/orlocallaws, rules, regulationsorcustoms.
• PropaneorLPgasmustbeusedwithgreatcaution. Itisheavierthanairandwillcollect
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