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FØRO LS6500 - MANUAL
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HEATER STAND & LOCATION
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The heater is for outdoor use only. Always ensure that adequate fresh air ventilation is provided.
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Always maintain proper clearance to combustible materials.
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Heater must be placed on level firm ground.
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Never operate heater in an explosive atmosphere like in areas where gasoline or other flammable
liquids or vapors are stored.
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Keep a distance of at least 2 metres from Combustible Materials.
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After every use, turn off the gas valve on the cylinder.
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The heater should be protected from strong winds by breaking the wheel.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. The used pressure regulator and hose assembly must conform to local standard codes.
2. The installation must conform to local codes, or in the abscence of local codes, with the
standard for the storage and handling of liquid petroleum gases.
3. A dented, rusted or damaged propane tank may be hazardous and should be checked by
your tank supplier. Never use a propane tank with a damaged valve connection.
4. The propane tank must be arranged to provide for vapor withdrawal f rom the operating
cylinder.
5. Never connect an unregulated propane tank to the heater.
6. To change the gas cylinder in an amply ventilated area, away f rom any ignition source
(candle, cigarettes, other flame producing appliances ...)
7. To check that the regulator seal is correctly f itted and able to fulf ill its function.
8. Do not obstruct the ventilation holes of the cylinder housing.
9. Instructions in case of gas leakage, for instance: in the event of gas leakage, the appliance
shall not be used or if alight, the gas supply shall be shut off and the appliance shall be
investigated and rectif ied befure it is used again.
10. The recommended f requency of checking the tubing or the flexible hose (at least once
per month and each time the cylinder is changed). If it shows signs of cracking, splitting
or other deterioration, it shall be exchanged for a new hose of the same length and of the
equivalent quality.
