Desa RP30E-CAN Safety Information, If you need assistance or ap- pliance information such as

BLUE-FLAME VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP AND

NATURAL GAS GREENHOUSE CO2 GENERATOR

SAFETY

INFORMATION

WARNINGS

IMPORTANT: Read this Owner’s Manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service this appliance. Improper use of this appliance can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire,explosion,electricalshock,and carbon monoxide poisoning.

DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death!

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning re- semble the flu, with headaches, dizziness, or nausea. If you have these signs, the appli- ance may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have appliance serviced. Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others. These include preg- nant women, persons with heart or lung disease or anemia, those under the influence of alcohol, and those at high altitudes.

Propane/LP and Natural Gas: Propane/ LP and Natural gas are odorless. An odor- making agent is added to both gases. The odor helps you detect a gas leak. However, the odor added to these gases can fade. Gas may be present even though no odor exists.

Make certain you read and understand all Warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this appliance.

GENERAL HAZARD WARN- ING: Failure to comply with the precautions and instructions provided with this appliance, can result in death, serious bodily injury and property loss or damage from hazards of fire, explosion, burn, asphyxiation, carbon monoxide poisoning, and/or electrical shock.

If you need assistance or ap- pliance information such as

an instructions manual, labels, etc. Contact the manufacturer.

WARNING: Fire, burn, in- halation, and explosion haz- ard. Keep solid combustibles, such as building materials, paper or cardboard, feathers, straw and dust a safe distance away from the appliance as recommended by the instruc- tions. Never use the appliance in spaces which contain or may contain volatile or air- borne combustibles, or prod- ucts such as gasoline, sol- vents, paint thinner, dust par- ticles or unknown chemicals.

WARNING: Not for home or recreational vehicle use

WARNING: Any change to this appliance or its controls can be dangerous.

1.This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.

2.Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) inside any structure. Locate propane/ LP supply tank(s) outdoors.

3.If you smell gas

•shut off gas supply

•do not try to light any appliance

•do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building

•immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions

•if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department

4.Never install the CO2 generator

•in a home

•in a recreational vehicle

•where flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top, or sides of the appliance

•in high traffic areas

•in windy or drafty areas

5.This appliance needs fresh, outside air ventilation to run properly. This appli- ance has an oxygen depletion sensor (ODS) pilot light safety system. The ODS shuts down the appliance if not enough fresh air is available. See Air for Combustion and Ventilation, pages 3 through 5.

6.Keep all air openings in the front and bottom of appliance clear and free of debris. This will insure enough air for proper combustion.

7.If appliance shuts off, do not relight until you provide fresh, outside air. If appliance keeps shutting off, have it serviced.

8.Do not run CO2 generator

•where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored

•under dusty conditions

9.Never place any objects on the appli- ance.

10.Surface of appliance becomes very hot when running appliance. Keep children and adults away from hot surface to avoid burns and clothing ignition. CO2 generator will remain hot for a time after shutdown. Allow surface to cool before touching.

11.Make sure grill guard is in place be- fore running appliance.

12.Carefully supervise young children when they are in same area with appliance.

13.Do not use appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas con- trol which has been under water.

14.Turn off appliance and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service per- son should service and repair CO2 generator.

15.Operating appliance above elevations of 4,500 feet could cause pilot outage.

16.To prevent performance problems, do not use propane fuel tank of less than 100 lbs. capacity.

17.The CO2 generator should be inspected at least annually by a qualified service agency.

18.Do not operate appliance with front panel removed.

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