venture SPORT TREK Owner's Manual page 58

through complete factory and dealer tests for any leakage.
traveling with your RV, normal vibrations and road movement may cause
connections to loosen and develop leaks.
For normal maintenance, we advise all owners to test for leakage at least
once per year or more often. You may request your dealer to perform a
maintenance check each spring.
Should you encounter an odor, possibly propane, turn off any and all open
flames and begin a systematic search for leaks on the complete propane
system. NEVER USE A MATCH. Use a soapy water solution which
contains NO AMMONIA, or CHLORINE content to check for leaks. If a
leak is identified, bubbles will appear. ALWAYS use two open end
wrenches when tightening brass connections to prevent twisting of
copper.
IT IS NOT SAFE TO USE COOKING APPLIANCES FOR
COMFORT HEATING.
Cooking appliances need fresh air for safe operation.
Before operating:
FAILURE TO COMPY COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS
For your own protection, the preceding warning label has been placed
near the cooking area to remind you of the need of oxygen for combustion
and breathing. Due to smaller area in your RV, there is less oxygen than
If you smell propane:
in your home. Proper ventilation is required when cooking.
It is especially important that cooking appliances not be used for comfort
heating, as the danger of asphyxiation and unsafe levels of carbon
monoxide are greater when the appliance is used for long periods of time.
1. Open overhead vent or turn on exhaust fan.
2. Open window.
1. Extinguish any open flames, pilot lights, and all
smoking materials.
2. Do not touch electrical switches.
3. Shut off the gas supply at the tank valve(s) or gas
supply connections.
4. Open doors and other ventilating openings.
5. Leave area until the odor clears.
6. Have the gas system checked and leakage source
corrected before using them.
FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESULT IN EXPLOSION
RESULTING IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
INJURY.
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