Axis MTC--GM-LP Owner's Manual page 4

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
NOTE:PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING SAFETY RULES
WARNING:
The installation must conform with local codes
or, in the absence of local codes, with the
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54,
NFPA58 Natural Gas and Propane Installation
Code, CSA B149.1, or Propane Storage and
Handling Code, B149.2
The heater, when installed, must be electrically
grounded in accordance with local codes or, in
the absence of local codes, with the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian
Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.
Prior to use, check for damaged parts such as
hoses, regulators, pilot or burner.
All leak tests should be done with a soapy solu-
tion. NEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME TO
CHECK FOR LEAKAGE.
The propane hose with regulator assembly shall
be located out of pathways where people may
trip over it or in areas where the hose will not be
subject to accidental damage.
Children and adults should be alerted to
the hazards of high surface temperatures
and should stay away to avoid burns or
clothing ignition.
Young children should be carefully
supervised when they are in the area of
the heater.
Clothing or other flammable materials
should not be hung from the heater, or
placed on or near the heater.
Any guard or other protective device
removed for servicing the heater must be
replaced prior to operating the heater.
Installation and repair should be done by
a qualified service person. The heater
should be inspected before use and at
least annually by a qualified service
person.
More frequent cleaning may be required
as necessary. It is imperative that control
compartment, burners and circulating air
passageways of the heater be kept clean.
Keeping the appliance area clear and free from
combustible materials, gasoline and other flam-
mable vapors and liquids.
Not obstructing the flow of combustion and venti-
lation air.
Keeping the ventilation opening(s) of the cylin-
der enclosure free and clear from debris.
This appliance shall be used only in a well-
ventilated space and shall not be used in a build-
ing, garage or any other enclosed area.
An appliance may be installed with shelter no
more inclusive than:
With walls on all sides, but with no overhead
cover.
Within a partial enclosure which includes an
overhead cover and no more than two side
walls. These side walls may be parallel, as in a
breezeway, or at right angles to each other.
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