Homelite HHC50LP owner manual Installation, Regulator Position, Hose and Inlet Connector

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INSTALLATION

INSTALLATION

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Figure 3 - Regulator PositionWARNING

Review and understand the warnings in the Safety Information Section, pages 2 and 3. They are needed to safely operate this heater. Follow all local codes when using this heater.

Figure 4 - Hose and Inlet ConnectorWARNING

Test all gas piping and connections for leaks after installing or servicing. Never use an open flame to check for a leak. Apply a mixture of liquid soap and water to all joints. Bubbles forming show a leak. Correct all leaks at once.

1.Provide propane supply system (see Propane Supply, page 5).

2.Connect POL fitting on hose/regulator assembly to propane tank(s). Turn POL fitting counterclockwise into threads on tank. Tighten firmly using

2.22 cm (7/8 inch) wrench. IMPORTANT: Position regulator so that hose leaving the regulator is in a horizontal position (see Figure 3). This places the regulator vent in the proper position to protect it from the weather.

Propane

SupplyManual background Regulator

Valve

Propane

Hose

 

Tank

POL Fitting

 

 

Figure 3 - Regulator Position

3.Connect hose to inlet connector. Tighten firmly using a wrench.

IMPORTANT: Use extra hose or piping if needed. Install extra hose or piping between hose/regulator assembly and propane tank. You must use the regula- tor supplied with heater.

Inlet Connector

Hose

Figure 4 - Hose and Inlet Connector

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Homelite HHC50LP owner manual Installation, Regulator Position, Hose and Inlet Connector