Mag-Torch MT455 Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual
Model: MT455
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Wash hands after handling.
WARNING: THIS TORCH PRODUCES AN INTENSE FLAME AND CAN CAUSE SERIOUS BODILY INJURIES OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE
• Before every use check all gas fittings by using an approved bubble solution. If bubbles appear DO NOT attempt to ignite the torch.
Re-tighten all fittings and re-test with same solution. If leaks persist have the torch serviced by a professional servicing company. Close
both valves after the leak test is completed. Inspect hoses and connections for wear and tear.
• This torch is designed to combust vapor-fuel output from an approved propane cylinder, do not allow liquid-fuel to feed the burner head.
• Never attempt to modify or tamper with the torch construction in any way.
• Always wear protective gloves, proper eye protection, leather boots, and fire retardant long pants. You should NEVER operate torch
while wearing shorts or loose pieces of clothing.
• DO NOT point the burner head towards any body parts, other person's body parts, flammable material, any closed container which can
catch fire.
• NEVER use near the presence of or where any storage of flammable gases, vapors, or liquids have been.
• DO NOT restrict the air flow into the burner head. The torch head should NEVER be allowed to touch the surface that is being heated.
DO NOT block the flow of gas or flame through the burner head. If blockage occurs (for MT5500 model release the trigger) immediately
lift torch to allow for proper flow. An obstructed burner head may force the flame to reverse and exit towards the top of the torch towards
the user!
• To extinguish the torch turn the torch control knob clockwise until the flame extinguishes then close the propane cylinder valve in the
same manner. Take caution as the burner head will remain extremely hot, never rest the torch near anything that is flammable. Always
allow time for the burner head to completely cool down before placing in storage.
• With the propane cylinder valve closed slightly open the torch valve to bleed off residual gas then shut off the torch valve again.
• Remove hose from the cylinder with 7/8" wrench.
• Cylinders should be in compliance with state or local regulations. Never store in rooms used for habitation or near a source of heat or
ignition.
CONTROL YOUR BURNING AREA
• Take caution DO NOT USE your torch in windy conditions or if your landscape is experiencing dry conditions.
• Some municipalities require permits to burn, make sure you consult with your local authorities and inquire about the laws in your area.
• Never use the torch while alone. Keep an approved NFPA fire extinguisher that is sized according to the job you are performing near your
work area at all times.
FUMES CAN BE DANGEROUS
• This torch is for outside use only NEVER use inside. Outside usage should always be in a well ventilated area so fumes, smoke, or
vapors do not overtake user. If fumes, smoke, or vapors build in work area stop using the torch immediately and move to an area free
from hazards.
• NEVER use the torch on any chemicals of any kind, material that could release toxins if heated, flammable gases or liquids, solvents,
poison ivy/oak, or products that could have protective coatings.
• Many flammable gases and liquids are heavier than air and can collect in enclosed areas that lack proper ventilation which can explode
if ignited.
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CAUTION
• Keep out of reach of children.
• This torch is NOT designed for indoor use and MAY NOT be used in
an enclosed space.
• This torch is designed to combust vapor-fuel output from an approved
propane cylinder, do not allow liquid-fuel to feed the burner head.
• DO NOT LEAVE UNATTENTED.
• DO NOT USE FOR SPACE HEATING.
• DO NOT operate this torch before reading and understand all of the
operating instructions. Make sure product usage is in accordance will
all local, state, and federal laws.
ENG DANGER FIRE
FRA DANGER INCENDIE
ESP PELIGRO FUEGO
POR PERIGO INCÊNDIO
ENGLISH | ANGLAIS | INGLÉS | INGLÊS
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