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Propane Torch Kit
Safety Information • Do not leave the torch unattended
while in operation.
(Cont.)
• Do not stand or prop the torch on
• This product is intended for outdoor
the burner end while in operation.
use only.
• Do not try to enlarge or make any
• This product produces a
modifications to the nozzle outlet.
flame that can cause
The nozzle and orifice are precisely
other combustible and
matched. Any modification can
flammable materials to
create the possibility of liquid
burn. For example, if using the flame
propane release.
to soften paint on wood, you can
• This product is designed to be
damage or even ignite the wood.
operated on vapor withdrawal LP
• Do not use the torch around
(liquid propane) gas only. Use of any
any flammable fluids,
other gas may result in device failure
gasses, or materials.
or personal injury.
• NEVER direct the torch flame toward
• This product should be used with 20#
the hose or gas tank. DO NOT apply
propane cylinders with standard POL
heat or flame to the tank to check
valve fittings. It should meet or
for leaks or increase gas pressure.
exceed NFPA 58, "Standard for the
• Always wear ANSI-approved storage and handling of liquefied
safety goggles when petroleum gasses."
assembling and using this
• Before each use, always check
product. Long sleeves,
fittings and connections to make
gloves, and boots are recommended.
sure there are no leaks.
• If you are using this product and
• When not in use, the gas should be
notice a gas odor, immediately shut
turned off at the LP gas tank.
off the tank valve. Extinguish any
• The LP tank must be on a level
open flame. Check the device for
surface in an upright position. Do
leaks using soapy water. DO NOT
not invert or lay tank on its side.
attempt to reignite the device until
• Have an ABC type fire extinguisher
all leaks are repaired and there is no
readily accessible at the work site.
gas smell.
• Before each use, check the gas hose
• Do not operate this product if under
for wear, cuts, or leaks. If the hose is
the influence of alcohol or drugs.
more than 5 years old (as marked on
• IN DAYLIGHT, THE TORCH FLAME IS
the hose), replace it.
BARELY VISIBLE. DO NOT place hand
• Do not attempt to repair. Contact
or any other body part in the path of
Campbell Hausfeld for replacement
the flame while lighting or operating
under warranty.
the torch.
WARNING
• Before use, determine whether any
!
materials that will be heated by the
CAUTION
torch will ignite, explode, or produce
!
toxic fumes. DO NOT allow flame or
becomes very hot when in use.
heat to come into contact with any
NOTICE
such materials.
valve.
• Never point the torch toward any
SAFETY PUBLICATIONS RELATED TO
person or animal.
SAFE PRACTICE AND USE
• Never allow children to use the
IAS 2-94
propane torch. Keep children and
pets away from this product when in
use.
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ANSI Z49.1 Safety in welding and
cutting
NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas
Code
NFPA 58 Standard for the
storage and handling
of liquefied petroleum
gases
Assembly
GAS LINE TO TORCH
With the wrenches provided, assemble
gas line to torch handle. Use one
wrench to hold torch fitting so it does
not turn in the torch handle. Use the
other wrench to tighten gas hose
fitting onto handle fitting. The gas
fitting uses a left-handed thread. Turn
counterclockwise to tighten. (See
Figure 2.)
Figure 2 - Attaching gas line to handle
(WT4500 shown, WT5500 similar)
GAS LINE TO CYLINDER
Insert hose fitting into gas cylinder
valve and turn counterclockwise to
tighten. Use an adjustable wrench to
tighten the fitting. (See Figures 3 and
Never store a torch
4.)
that is still hot.
Be aware that the
nozzle of the torch Lighting Instructions
1. Be sure gas valve on torch is closed
Do not lift the
tightly — turn tight clockwise (see
propane tank by the
Figure 5).
2. Open valve on propane cylinder and
check all components for leaks (use
soapy water or leak test solution).
US Requirements for
Hand Held LP Torches
DO NOT operate if
WARNING
!
any leaks are
for use with fuel
present. A leak may create a fire
supply.
hazard.
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Notes
Notas
Models WT4500 and WT5500
Modelos WT4500 y WT5500
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