IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Mi-T-M Propane Tank-Top Radiant Portable Heater


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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Mi-T-M Propane Tank-Top Radiant Portable Heater | Manualzz

Hazard

RISK OF EXPLOSION OR

FIRE

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Potential Consequence

Serious injury or death may occur from normal electrical sparks in motor and pressure switch

Prevention

The appliance are to be kept clear and free from combustible materials gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.

Serious injury may occur if the heater air inlet or outlet is blocked.

Serious injury or death may occur, if heater is running while operating.

Never place objects in front of air inlet (rear) or air outlet (front) of heater. Never use duct work in front or at rear of heater. Keep all combustible material away from this heater.

This heater is EXTREMELY HOT while in operation.

RISK OF BURNS

Serious injury may occur if heater is not placed on level surface and is kept away from children and animals.

Serious injury could occur from touching exposed metal parts.

These areas can remain hot for some time after the heater is turned off.

Bulk fuel storage should be a minimun of 25 ft. from heaters, torches, portable generators, or other sources of ignition. All fuel storage should be in accordance with federal, state, or local authorities having jurisdiction.

Never move or handle heater while still hot.

Always locate heater on a stable and level surface away from children and animals.

Never allow any part of your body or other materials to make contact with any exposed metal parts on the heater.

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Hazard

RISK TO BREATHING

Propane Tank Top Heaters Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Potential Consequence

Serious injury or death could occur from failure to provide proper ventilation according to this manual..

Prevention

This is a direct-fired heater.

Direct-fired means that all of the combustion products enter the heated space. This heater is rated at 98% combustion efficiency, but still produces small amounts of carbon monoxide. It is primarily intended for use for temporary heating of buildings under construction,alteration or repair. This appliance does produce small amounts of carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is toxic. Humans can tolerate small amounts of carbon monoxide, and precautions should be taken to provide proper ventilation.

Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu.

Symptoms of improper ventilation are: * headache * dizziness

* burning of the nose and eyes * nausea * dry mouth * sore throat

FOR OUTDOOR USE. INDOOR

USE PERMITTED ONLY FOR:

The temporary heating of adequately ventilated buildings or structures under construction, alteration or repair!Provide at least a three square foot (2,800 sq cm) opening of outside air for every

100,000 BTU/hr of heater rating.

People with breathing problems should consult a physician before using the heater.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:

Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble flu-like symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, and/or nausea. If you have these symptoms, your heatermay not be working properly.

Get fresh air at once! Have the heater serviced. Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others. These include pregnant women, those with heart or lung problems,anemia, or those under the influence of alcohol, or at high altitudes.

Never use this heater in living or sleeping areas.

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