General Safety Warnings; Save All Warnings And Instructions For Future Reference - Craftsman CMXEHAP60VGFA Instruction Manual

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Propane Forced Air Heater
CMXEHAP60VGFA

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS


DANGER: Read and understand all of the
instructions in this manual before assembling,
starting, or servicing the heater. Failure to comply
with the precautions and instructions provided with
this heater, can result in death, serious bodily injury
and property loss or damage from hazards of fire,
explosion, burn. Asphyxiation, carbon monoxide
poisoning and / or electric shock. Only persons who
can understand and follow the instructions should use
or service this heater.

DANGER: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE
The term "heater" in the warnings refers to your fuel-fired heater.
1) Work Area Safety

DANGER: Not for use in residential living areas or
in non-adequately ventilated enclosed spaces.
Never bring or store a propane cylinder indoors.

WARNING: Not for home or recreational vehicle use.
a ) 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
(29 kW) heater rating.
2) Electrical Safety

WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!

Electrical Grounding Instructions: This appliance
is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug for
your protection against shock hazard and should be
plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong
receptacle.
b ) ALWAYS use the electrical power (voltage and
frequency) specified on the model plate of the heater.
c ) ALWAYS use only 14 AWG or better extension cord.
d ) ALWAYS unplug the heater when not in use.
3) Personal Safety

DANGER: Propane is an explosive gas.

WARNING: Risk of burns, fire, and explosion.

WARNING: Fire, burn, inhalation and explosion
hazard. Keep combustibles such as building
materials, paper or cardboard a safe distance
away from the heater as recommended by these
2
instructions. Never use the heater in spaces which
contain products such as; gasoline, solvents,
paint thinners, dust particles, volatile or airborne
combustibles or any unknown chemicals.
4) Heater Use and Care

WARNING: This is an unvented portable heater.
It uses air (oxygen) from the area in which it is used.
Adequate combustion and ventilation air must be
provided.

WARNING: For use with propane (LP) gas only.

WARNING: The hose assembly shall be pro tected
from traffic, building material and contact with hot
surfaces both during use and while in storage.

CAUTION: The Propane (LP) gas pressure regulator
and hose assembly supplied with the heater must be
used without alteration.

CAUTION: Propane is safe to use when properly
handled. Careless handling of the LP cylinder could
result in a fire and or an explosion.

WARNING: Risk of fire! Do not position heater in a
downward angle. Always locate heater on a stable
and level surface (see Figure A)!
Fig. A
a ) NEVER store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this heater.
b ) NEVER store a propane (LP) cylinder not connected to
this heater in the vicinity of this heater.
c ) NEVER connect heater to an unregulated gas supply.
d ) NEVER obstruct the flow of combustion and
ventilation air. (The front and rear of heater).
e ) NEVER use duct work in front or rear of heater.
f ) NEVER modify this heater or operate a heater that has
been modified.
g ) NEVER service, move or handle heater while still hot
or operating
h ) Keep all combustible materials away from this heater.
MINIMUM CLEARANCE FROM COMBUSTIBLES
Sides Top
24 in. 36 in.
61 cm 92 cm
i ) ALWAYS install the heater so that it is not directly
exposed to water spray, rain, dripping water, or wind.
j ) Use heater in accordance with all local codes. In the
absence of local codes, refer to The National Fuel
Code, ANSI A223.1/NFPA 54.
k ) This heater is shipped from the factory for use with
propane (LP) gas only. Do not convert to any other
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Front Rear
72 in. 24 in.
183 cm 61 cm