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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This Patio Heater is designed for OUTDOOR USE ONLY
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Patio Heaters MUST NOT be used in homes, offices and similar environments.
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NEVER MAKE ANY MODIFICATIONS to the heater.
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Patio Heaters can be installed in rooms with a volume of
AT LEAST 200 M
3
, PER HEATER
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MAKE SURE that there is no flammable material within 2M of the heater
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MAKE SURE that all other materials are more than 1M from the heater
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PAY ATTENTION to whatever may be above the heater because:
At 30 cm from the hood the temperature is 50°C
At 60 cm from the hood the temperature is 40°C
At 90 cm from the hood the temperature is 30°C
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Any flammable coating must be at least 1M from the reflecting hood of the heater.
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DO NOT TOUCH any part of the heater above the stack ,it could be very hot, enough to cause
serious burns.
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ALWAYS wait at least one hour after switching off the heater completely before touching the
parts above the start button.
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NEVER cover the heater .
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DO NOT START the heater if it is not completely assembled.
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To stabilise the heater, ALWAYS use cylinders with an empty weight of not less than 11 kg.
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DO NOT USE the heater when there are strong winds, or secure its base to prevent the possibility
of it tipping over.
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NEVER move the heater when it is lit.
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NEVER move the heater just after switching off, but wait until it is cool.
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REMOVE the gas cylinder from its compartment when the heater is not in use for long periods.
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DO NOT replace the rubber hose (8) with one greater than 1M in length.
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ALWAYS close the gas cylinder valve after use.
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ALWAYS keep a constant check on the heater when it is operating.
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DO NOT KEEP gas cylinder in cellars, basements, stairwells, corridors, underground passages, etc.
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DO NOT EXPOSE the gas cylinder to the sun: if this is necessary, it must be covered.
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KEEP the cylinder away from sources of heat.
