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Lighting |
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AWARNING |
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BEFORE LIGHTING [PROPANE (L.R) GAS WATER |
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HEATERS]:Propane(LR) gasis heavierthan air,Shouldthere |
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be a leak in the system,the gaswill settle near the ground. |
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Basements,crawl spaces,skirted areas under mobile homes |
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(evenwhenventilated),closetsand areasbelowgroundlevelwill | 1 | ||
serve as pockets for the accumulation of this gas. Before | |||
attemptingto lightor relight the water heater'spilot or turning | |||
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on a nearby electricallightswitch,be absolutelysurethere isno |
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accumulatedgasinthe area. Searchfor odor ofgasbysniffingat |
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groundlevelin the vicinityof the applianceIf. odor isdetected, | Figure 10] | ||
followstepsindicatedat "For YourSafety"on the coverpageof |
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thismanualthen leavethe premises.
Lighting and operating instructions are located on front of the water heater, above or to one side of the gas control valve.
li WARNING
| AN ODORANT iS ADDED TO THE GAS USED |
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| BY THIS WATER HEATER. |
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FOR YOUR SAFETY |
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IF YOU SHELL GAS: | IFigure I I] | ||
: • | Do not try to light anyappliance. |
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• | Do not touch any electricalswitch;do not useany phonein |
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• | mmed ately cal yourgassupper from a ne ghbor'sphone. |
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! | Follow the gassuppliersinstructions. |
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• | mentyou.lfcannot reach your gas supplier,call the fire depart- |
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AWARNING
DO NOT force the gascontrol knob. Use onlyyour handto pushit downto light the pilot, or to torn it to "ON", "OFF" or "PILOT". Never usea tool suchas a lever,wrench or pli- ers. Do not hit or damage the knob. A damagedknob may result in an explosionand seriousinjury.If you haveproblem turningthe knob, call the gassupplierimmediately.
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INNER DOOR
OUTER DOOR
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