Propane/Lp Safety - Outdoor Leisure SPC-21PHTSA El Manual Del Propietario

SAFETy INFOrMATION
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The heater must be checked if any of the
following conditions exist:
a) Gas smell along with predominate yel-
low tipping of the burner.
b) Heater does not reach temperature.
c) Uneven burner glow.
d) Burner makes popping noises during nor-
mal use, other than during shutdown.
17. Use only soapy water (1 part liquid dish-
washing detergent to 3 parts water) to
conduct leak tests whenever a propane
cylinder is connected. Bubbles indicate a
leak.
18. Do not adjust gas regulator. If you are
unsure of your appliances gas type or
pressure, call a qualified service person.
19. Place the control knob on "OFF" position
when heater is not in use.
20. Always disconnect the gas supply after
the heater is turned "OFF".
21. Do not move, handle or service while hot
or burning.
22. Allow 45 minutes to cool down after use
before attempting to move heater.
23. Do not operate this appliance in windy
conditions. Maximum allowable wind
speed is 10 mph (16 Km/h).
24. Do not operate this appliance in tempera-
ture conditions below 40° F (5° C).
25. Keep heater away from areas where flam-
mable liquids, vapors or solids are stored
or used.
26. If operated in salt air environments, the
unit will require more frequent cleaning;
otherwise, the longevity of the unit will
deteriorate rapidly. Use warm soapy water
to clean the unit.
27. Items or material, when stored under the
heater, will be subjected to radiant heat
and could be seriously damaged.
Any guard or other protective
device removed for servicing
must be replaced prior to operat-
ing the heater.
Surface temperatures become
very hot when operating heater.
Children and adults should stay
away to avoid burns or clothing
ignition.
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Young children should be carefully
supervised when they are in the area
of the heater.
Clothing or other flammable mate-
rials should not be hung from the
heater, or placed on or near heater.
Installation and repair should be
done by a qualified service person.
The heater should be inspected
before use and at least annually by
a qualified service person. More
frequent cleanings may be required
as necessary. It is imperative that
control compartments, burners and
circulating air passageways of the
heater be kept clean.
CAUTION: The gas pressure
regulator provided with this ap-
pliance must be used. This regu-
lator is set for an output pressure
of 11" W.C. (2.74 kPa).

PrOPANE/LP SAFETy

WARNING: For outdoor
use only.
ASPHYXIATION HAZARD
• Do not use this heater for heating human
living quarters.
• Do not use in unventilated areas.
• The flow of combustion and ventilation
air must not be obstructed.
• Proper ventilation air must be provided
to support the combustion air require-
ments of the heater being used.
• Refer to the Specifications, page 2, heat-
er data plate or contact DESA Heating
Products to determine combustion air
ventilation requirements of the heater.
• Lack of proper ventilation air will lead
to improper combustion.
• Improper combustion can lead to carbon
monoxide poisoning leading to serious
injury or death. Symptom of carbon mon-
oxide poisoning can include headaches
dizziness and difficulty in breathing.
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