Safety notes
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Only a qualified expert / service technician may carry out assembly and repairs.
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Improper assembly, adaptations and modifications can result in injuries to persons and material damage.
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Do not attempt to modify the radiant gas heater in any way.
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Assemble the gas heater and store the gas bottle in accordance with the relevant regulations.
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Do not move the radiant gas heater while in operation.
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Before moving the radiant gas heater shut the valve on the gas bottle and the gas regulator.
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Replace the tubing or the flexible hose once per year.
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In the event of a strong wind, make certain that the radiant gas heater does not fall over.
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Do not store petrol or other flammable liquids in the radiant gas heater.
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Before operating check the entire gas system, hose regulator, pilot flame device and burner for evidence
of leakage and damage.
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Carry out all leakage testing with a soap solution. Never search for leaks with an open flame.
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Operate the radiant gas heater only after controlling all connections for evidence of leakage.
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In the event of the evolution of gas odour, immediately shut off the gas valve.
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Do not transport the radiant gas heater while in operation.
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After shutting down, move the radiant gas heater only after it has cooled down.
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Keep the ventilation slits of the gas bottle chamber free and clean.
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Do not paint over the protective screen, operator's control panel or upper reflector.
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Keep the operator's control panel, burner and air circulation channels of the radiant gas heater clean.
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Clean the radiant gas heater more frequently if necessary.
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The liquefied gas tank must be shut off when the radiant gas heater is not in operation.
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In the following cases control the radiant gas heater without delay:
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The radiant gas heater does not produce the required temperature.
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During operation the burner causes popping noises (a slight noise is normal when shutting off the burner).
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Gas odour together with extremely yellow burner flame peaks.
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Do not position the liquefied gas regulator/hose assembly on pathways where a danger of stumbling exists
or in an area where the hose could be unintentionally damaged
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Mount all protective cladding and safety devices which must be removed for servicing again
before operating the radiant gas heater.
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Replace the gas bottle only in a well-ventilated area, well removed from the ignition sources.
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Check that the regulator seal is mounted and in good condition.
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Do not block the ventilation slits of the gas bottle chamber.
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Adults and children must keep away from the hot surfaces in order to avoid burn injuries and ignition of clothing.
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Watch carefully over children when they are in the vicinity of the radiant gas heater.
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Do not hang clothing over the radiant gas heater or place other flammable materials in the vicinity of the radiant gas #
heater.
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The user can replace the rubber hose alone. However, it is necessary to note that the hose has a length of
60 cm. The hose must conform to the relevant national regulations.
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Properties of liquefied gas – flammable, explosive, heavier than air and accumulates at ground level.
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In its natural state propane is odourless. For your safety we have added a substance with the scent of rotten cabbage.
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Contact with liquefied gas can cause freezing of the skin similar in character to burn injuries
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This radiant gas heater is supplied from the factory solely for use with propane, butane or mixtures thereof
(commonly called liquefied gas).
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Use only 15 kg liquefied gas bottles which conform to the relevant local regulations (the same as apply for gas grill
devices) with safety valves.
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When the radiant gas heater is not in operation, SHUT the control valve. After use shut the valve on the gas bottle and the
gas regulator.
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The use of the radiant gas heater in closed spaces can be dangerous and is PROHIBITED.
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Never operate the radiant gas heater in rain, as the glass tube would be badly damaged.
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Always shut off the radiant gas heater in the presence of rain.
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Never spray liquids onto the glass tube while the radiant gas heater is in operation.
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During operation of the radiant gas heater the glass tube is extremely hot. Never attempt to touch the glass tube and
keep children well away from the radiant gas heater.
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