User guide

Safety
DANGER
LPGfuelisextremelyammableandvapors
areexplosive.
•Incaseofretakethefollowingsteps:
1.Ifyoucansafelydoso,stoptheowof
gasasquicklyaspossible.Neverput
outameunlessgascanbeshutoff.
2.NotifytheFireDepartmentandclear
immediateareaofallpeople.
3.Whengasowisstopped,putout
there.Usuallywhenowofgasis
cutoff,rewillautomaticallystop.
4.Ifgasowcannotbeimmediately
stopped,directwaterontankstokeep
themcool,butDoNotputoutre.
•Storagelocationsandtrailersshould
beequippedwithatleastoneapproved
portablereextinguisherhavinga
minimumcapacityof18lb(8.2kg)dry
chemicalwithaB:Crating.DoNot
useCarbonTetrachlorideextinguishers
(Pyreneetc.).
DANGER
LPGvaporsandliquidescapingfromthe
tankmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath.
Vaporsorliquidmaycausesuffocation,
freezingoftissue,orfrostbite.
•Storeandservicethemowerinawell
ventilatedarea.
•AnapprovedLPGdetectorinstalled
intrailersandstorageareasis
recommended.
•LPGisheavierthanairandmay
accumulateinlowlyingareas,suchas
ditches,drains,orpits.
•Avoidbreathingofvapors.
•Keepawayfromventvalve.
•Keepawayfromeyesandskin.
•Contacttrainedandqualiedpersonnelif
tankshowssignsoffrostedareas,makes
ahissingsound,oremitsafoulodor.
•Obtainimmediatemedicalattentionif
contactoccurswithvaporsorliquid.
•Checkthattheoperator’spresencecontrols,
safetyswitches,andshieldsareattachedand
functioningproperly.DoNotoperateunlessthey
arefunctioningproperly.
Inspection
ItisveryimportanttochecktheLPGtankand
componentsforwearorleaks.
Important:Nevercheckforleaksusinganopen
ame.
Important:Neverusebarehandswhen
checkingthettingorvalve.EscapingLPG
vaporandliquidfreezesskinoncontact.
Important:Onlyhandtightentankconnection
tting.Overtighteningbytheuseoftoolsmay
causedamage.Ifhandtighteningdoesnotstop
aleak,contacttrainedandqualiedpersonnel
immediately.
•Beforeeachuse:
–Visuallyinspectthetank,hose,andttingand
bealerttoafoulodorcomingfromthetank.
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