Safety Instructions - Mosquito Magnet PATRIOT PLUS Manual De Operación

Safety Instructions

Please read and follow all safety
instructions and warnings.
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. Keep out of
reach of children.
Clothing or other flammable materials
should not be hung from the heater,
or placed on or near the heater.
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Note:
Some or all of the following required safety
instructions for propane powered devices may
apply to your trap. Allow trap to cool for 5 minutes
before re-starting.
Warning:
Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury
or property damage. Read the installation, operating
and maintenance instructions thoroughly before
installing or servicing the trap.
Caution:
The gas pressure regulator provided with this
appliance must be used. This regulator is set for an outlet
pressure of 11.0 in. Water Column. The minimum inlet gas
supply pressure is 11.0 in. Water Column from regulator.
• This unit is not intended to be installed in or on recreational
vehicles and/or boats.
• The gas supply must be turned off at the LP-Gas supply
cylinder when this appliance is not in use.
• The installation must conform with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code,
ANSI Z223. 1-1998 for US and with the CAN1-B149 for Canada.
• To test for a gas leak, place soapy water around the
connector, regulator, and gas hose assembly. If bubbles
appear, there is a gas leak.
• Inspect the hose before each use of the unit. If it is evident there
is excessive abrasion or wear, or the hose is cut, it must be
replaced prior to the unit being put into operation. The
replacement hose shall be that specified by the manufacturer.
• The trap is equipped with an internal spark ignition device. Failure
to follow starting procedure will result in the trap not starting.
• Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service
person (find service centers on www.mosquitomagnet.com).
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
the control compartment, burners, and circulating air
passageways of the heater be kept clean.
Safety Instructions
• Maintain adequate clearances of 20"–24" around air
openings into the combustion chamber, clearances from
combustible material, provisions for accessibility and for
combustion and ventilating air supply. Keep the trap area
clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and
other flammable vapors and liquids. The appliance is not
to be used in locations where flammable vapor or
explosive dust is likely to exist.
• Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air.
• Keep the ventilating openings of the cylinder enclosure
free and clear from debris.
• Clean the trap with a water damp cloth, if necessary.
• A maximum of a 20 lb. LP-Gas cylinder shall be used.
• The LP-Gas cylinder must be provided with a shut-off
valve terminating in an LP-Gas supply cylinder valve
outlet specified for Connection No. 510 in the Standard for
Compressed Gas Cylinder Valve Outlet and Inlet
Connections, ANSI/CGA-V-1-1977.
• The LP-Gas cylinder supply system must be arranged for
vapor withdrawal and the cylinder must include a collar to
protect the cylinder valve.
• The LP-Gas cylinder used shall be constructed and marked
in accordance with the specifications for LP-Gas cylinders
of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) or The
National Standard of Canada CAN/CSA-B339.
• The trap shall be used outdoors only in a well ventilated
space and shall not be used in a building, garage, or any
other enclosed area.
• The LP-Gas cylinder must be disconnected and removed
from the appliance, if the appliance is stored indoors.
• LP-Gas cylinders must be stored outdoors in a well-
ventilated area out of reach of children.
• Disconnected cylinders must have threaded valve plugs
tightly installed and must not be stored in a building, garage,
or any other enclosed area.
• The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with
this appliance must be used for connection to the LP-Gas
cylinder. Replacement pressure regulators and hose
assemblies must be specified by the manufacturer.
• Avoid improper use of extension cords. Keep connections
away from moisture and avoid damage to the cord.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified
person in order to avoid hazard.
Please contact Customer Care
if you have any questions at:
1-800-953-5737
or visit www.mosquitomagnet.com
Warning:
SHOCK! An electric shock hazard
may exist if water from a garden hose is directed at
the Mosquito Magnet . Route the power cord in the
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safest possible manner to avoid personal injury.
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