
TROUBLE- | WARNING ICONG 001WARNING |
SHOOTING | 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.
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Heater produces | 1. Heater burning vapors | 1. | Ventilate room. Stop | ||||
unwanted odors. |
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| 2. | Low fuel supply | 2. | Refill supply tank. | |||
| 3. | Gas leak. See Warn- | 3. | Find and correct all | |||
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| leaks (see Checking Gas | |||
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| Connections, page 13). | |||
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Heater shuts off in | 1. | Heater not venting | 1. | Check | venting system. | ||
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| correctly. Vent safety |
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| switch shuts off |
| repair. If venting system | |||
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| service | person replace | ||
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| vent safety switch, wire | |||
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| harness, or thermo- | |||
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| 2. | Low line pressure. | 2. | Contact local propane | |||
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| 3. | Pilot partially clogged. | 3. | Clean pilot (see Clean- | |||
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Gas odor even when | 1. Gas leak. See Warn- | 1. | Find and correct all | ||||
control knob is in |
| ing statement at |
| leaks (see Checking Gas | |||
OFF position. |
| top of page. |
| Connections, page 13). | |||
| 2. | Control valve damaged. | 2. | Replace control valve. | |||
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Gas odor during | 1. Foreign matter be- | 1. | Take apart gas tubing | ||||
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| 2. | Gas leak. See Warn- | 2. | Find and correct all | |||
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| top of page. |
| Connections, page 13). | |||
| 3. | Foreign fumes in area | 3. | Ventilate area around | |||
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| heater to remove any | |||
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