SPECIFIC PRODUCT WARNINGS (continued)

3.

Risk of FIRE.

a.Before each use, always check all propane connections and joints to make sure no leaks are present. Also check hoses for cracks or excessive wear. Always replace a damaged hose.

b.If, while using the Propane Torch, you notice the odor of propane, immedi- ately shut off the propane fueling the Torch. Extinguish all open flames, and carefully check for leaks by using soapy water. Never use a flame to check for leaks. If the odor continues, do not use the Torch and move the propane tank outside, if it is not already outside. Call your local propane supplier for assis- tance.

c.Make sure the Hand Wheel (13) is turned to its “OFF” position and the propane tank (not included) is removed when the Propane Torch is not in use.

d.Never use gasoline, kerosene, or other highly volatile fluids as a starter as they can explode.

e.Never leave the Propane Torch unattended once it is lit.

f.Keep a fire extinguisher handy. Always keep a commercial fire extinguisher nearby the Propane Torch in case of accidental fire.

g.Do not clean the Propane Torch with cleaners that are combustible or cor- rosive.

h.Do not paint any part of the Propane Torch.

i.Never smoke while using the Propane Torch. Make sure all surrounding flames are extinguished.

j.Do not use this product with any fuels other than propane.

4.

The Burner (20) gets VERY HOT during use.

a.Do not aim the Burner (20) at yourself, others, or animals. Keep spectators clear of the work area.

b.Always allow sufficient time for the Propane Torch to completely cool down before storing.

5.Never reach across the Propane Torch while in use. Be aware that parts of the Propane Torch become extremely hot during operation.

6.Maintain labels and nameplates on the Propane Torch. These carry important in- formation. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.

7.WARNING! The brass components of this product contain lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects (or other reproductive harm). (California Health & Safety Code 25249.5, et seq.)

8.WARNING! This product, when used with propane fuel, produces chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects (or other reproductive harm). (California Health & Safety Code 25249.5, et seq.)

SKU 91894

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Harbor Freight Tools 91894 operating instructions Risk of Fire, Burner 20 gets Very HOT during use