Assembly cont.

Step 9

Install Tank Cover.

Step 11

Attach hose to tank.

Leak Check

WARNING

Perform leak test outdoors.

Extinguish all open flames.

NEVER leak test when smoking.

Do not use the mosquito trap until connection has been leak tested and does not leak.

Set tank in unit with open side

of Tank Ring facing front of

Open

Mosquito Deleto.

side of

 

 

Tank

 

Ring

Step 10

Set Tank Retainer on ring of

Tighten thumb screw securely.

Propane Tank.

 

Make 2-3 oz. of leak check solution (one part liquid dish- washing detergent and three parts water).

Apply several drops of solution at Hose/Cylinder Connection.

Turn Cylinder Valve ON.

If bubbles appear at connection, there is a leak.

Turn Cylinder Valve OFF.

Disconnect, reconnect, and perform another leak check. If you continue to see bubbles after several attempts, cylinder valve or hose is defective and should be replaced. Defective cylinders should be returned to cylinder’s place of purchase.

If NO bubbles appear at connec- tion, the connection is secure.

• Turn Cylinder Valve OFF.

Hose/Cylinder

Connection

Cylinder Valve

NOTE: Whenever gas connection is loosened or removed, you must perform a leak test.

IMPORTANT: Be sure Tank Retainer is secure before moving the unit.

6

CAUTION

Do not tamper with the regulator or use any substitute regulator.

Step 12

Unscrew Ignitor Button.

Insert one (1) AAA battery then replace Ignitor Button and tighten. IMPORTANT: Make sure positive (+) end of battery is facing towards the front of the unit as shown.

Positive (+) end of battery to the front

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Coleman 8fa3 manual Leak Check, Hose/Cylinder Connection, If bubbles appear at connection, there is a leak, Cylinder Valve

8fa3 specifications

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