Safety Information, Warnings

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SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNINGS

WARNING: FIRE, BURN, INHALATION, AND EX- PLOSION HAZARD. KEEP SOLID COMBUSTIBLES, SUCH AS BUILDING MATERIALS, PAPER OR CARD- BOARD, A SAFE DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE HEATER AS RECOMMENDED BY THE INSTRUC- TIONS. NEVER USE THE HEATER IN SPACES WHICH DO OR MAY CONTAIN VOLATILE OR AIRBORNE COMBUSTIBLES, OR PRODUCTS SUCH AS GASO- LINE, SOLVENTS, PAINT THINNER, DUST PARTICLES OR UNKNOWN CHEMICALS.

WARNING: Not for home or recreational vehicle use.

The heater is designed for use as a construction heater. Certain standards govern the use of fuel gases and heating products for specific uses. Your local authority can advise you about these. The primary purpose of construction heaters is to provide temporary heating of buildings under construction, alteration or repair. Prop- erly used, the heater provides safe economical heating. Products of combustion are vented into the area being heated.

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.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others. Early signs of carbon monoxide poison- ing resemble the ﬂu, with headaches, dizziness, and/or nausea. If you have these signs, the heater may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Check for proper ventilation and have heater serviced.

Natural Gas: Natural gas has a distinctive odor. This odor helps you detect a natural gas leak. However, the odor may fade. Natural 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 heater.

•Install and use heater with care. Follow all local ordinances and codes. In the absence of local ordinances and codes, refer to the National Fuel Gas Code Handbook, NFPA54/ANSI Z223.1 and the Natural Gas Installation Code, CAN/CGA B149.1. This in- structs on the safe storage and handling of flammable gases.

•Use only the electrical voltage and frequency specified on model plate. The electrical connections and grounding of the heater shall follow the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1.

•Electrical grounding instructions — This appliance is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle or extension cord.

•Use only with natural gas. Do not attempt to use with pro- pane/LP gas.

•Provide adequate ventilation. Before using heater, provide at least a three-square-foot opening of fresh, outside air for each 100,000 Btu/Hr of rating.

•This heater produces carbon monoxide, which is listed by the State of California as a reproductive toxin under Proposition 65.

•For indoor use only. Do not use heater outdoors.

•Keep heater away from strong drafts, wind, water spray, rain, or dripping water.

•Do not use heater in occupied dwellings or in living or sleep- ing quarters.

•Do not use heater in a basement or below ground level.

•Keep appliance area clear and free from combustible materi- als, gasoline, paint thinner, and other flammable vapors and liquids. Dust is combustible. Do not use heater in areas with high dust content.

•Minimum heater clearances from combustible materials:

Outlet: 8 Ft. Sides: 2 Ft.

Top: 6 Ft.

Rear: 2 Ft.

•Check heater for damage before each use. Do not use a dam- aged heater.

•Check hose (if used) before each use of heater. If highly worn or cut, replace with hose specified by manufacturer before us- ing heater.

•Do not alter heater. Keep heater in its original state.

•Do not use heater if altered.

•Locate heater on stable and level surface if heater is hot or operating.

•Never block air inlet (rear) or air outlet (front) of heater.

•Do not leave heater unattended.

•Keep children and animals away from heater.

•This heater is equipped with a thermostat. Heater may start at anytime.

•Never move, handle, or service a hot or operating heater. Se- vere burns may result. You must wait 15 minutes after turning heater off.

•To prevent injury, wear gloves when handling heater.

•Never attach duct work to heater.

•Turn off natural gas supply to heater and unplug heater when not in use.

•Use only original replacement parts. This heater must use de- sign-specific parts. Do not substitute or use generic parts. Im- proper replacement parts could cause serious or fatal injuries.

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