Coleman 5040B747, 5040-761 manual Danger, For Your Safety, Contents, General Safety Information

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Contents

Contents

General Safety Information

Assembly

Leak Check

Mantles

Operation

Shut Down Procedure

Storage

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Service

Warranty

Parts List

General Safety Information

This manual contains important information about the assembly, opera- tion and maintenance of this portable heater. General safety information is presented in these first few pages and is also located throughout the man- ual. Particular attention should be paid to information accompanied by the safety alert symbols: “ DANGER”, “ WARNING”, “ CAUTION”.

Keep this manual for future reference and to educate new users of this product. This manual should be read in conjunction with the labeling on the product.

Safety precautions are essential when any mechanical or propane fueled equipment is involved. These precautions are necessary when using, stor- ing, and servicing. Using this equipment with the respect and caution demanded will reduce the possibilities of personal injury or property damage.

The following symbols shown below are used extensively throughout this manual. Always heed these precautions, as they are essential when using any mechanical or fueled equipment.

General Safety Information DANGER

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

 DANGERWARNING

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

FOR YOUR SAFETYCAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate personal injury, or property damage

FOR YOUR SAFETY

If you smell gas:

1.Shut off gas to the appliance.

2.Extinguish open flame.

3.If odor continues, immediately call your gas supplier.

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FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapor and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

If you smell gas:WARNING: For Outdoor Use Only

2.Extinguish open flame.WARNING

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or prop- erty damage. Read the instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment

3.If odor continues, immediately call your gas supplier. DANGER

Failure to comply with the precautions and instructions provided with this heater can result in death, serious bodily injury and property loss or damage from hazards of fire, explosion, burn, asphyxiation, and/or carbon monoxide poisoning.

Only persons who can understand and follow the instructions should use or service this heater.

If you need assistance or heater information such as an instruction manual or labels, contact the Coleman Co., Inc.

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EXPLOSION - FIRE HAZARD

Keep solid combustibles, such as building materials, paper or card- board, a safe distance away from the heater as recommended by the instructions.

Provide adequate clearances around air openings into the combus- tion chamber.

Never use the heater in spaces which do or may contain volatile or airborne combustibles, or products such as gasoline, solvents, paint thinner, dust particles or unknown chemicals.

During operation, this product can be a source of ignition. Keep heater area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, paint thinner, cleaning solvents and other flammable vapors and liquids. Do not use heater in areas with high dust content. Minimum heater clear- ances from combustible materials: three (3) feet from the sides & two

(2) feet from the top.

WARNING: For Outdoor Use OnlyWARNING

We cannot foresee every use which may be made of our heaters.

Check with your local fire safety authority if you have questions about heater use.

Other standards govern the use of fuel gases and heat producing products for specific uses. Your local authorities can advise you about these.

If no local codes exist, follow National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. In Canada, installation must conform to local codes. If no local codes exist, follow the current National standards of CANADA CAN/CGA-B 149.2.

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