Odor Fade Warning - Mr. Heater MH125LP Instrucciones De Uso Y Manual Del Usuario

partments, burner and circulating air passageways of the

ODOR FADE WARNING

appliance must be kept clean, see MAINTENANCE.
WARNING
DO NOT use this heater if any part has been under
water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to
Asphyxiation Hazard
inspect the heater and to replace any part of the control
system and any gas control, which has been under wa-
ter.
not be obstructed.
When used without adequate combustion and ventila-
support the combustion air requirements of the
tion air, this heater may give off excessive CARBON
heater being used.
MONOXIDE, an odorless, poisonous gas.
Some people - pregnant women, persons with heart
manual, heater dataplate, or contact the factory
or lung disease, anemia, those under the influence of
to determine combustion air ventilation
alcohol, those at high altitudes - are more affected by
requirements of the heater.
carbon monoxide than others.
When heater is placed on the ground, make sure the
improper combustion.
ground is level and keep any objects at least 24 inches
from the front of the heater. THIS HEATER IS EQUIPPED
monoxide poisoning leading to serious injury or
WITH A TIP OVER SWITCH THAT WILL SHUT THE HEAT-
death. Symptom of carbon monoxide poisoning
ER OFF IF THE HEATER TIPS OVER HOWEVER, DO NOT
can include headaches, dizziness and difficulty
LEAVE HEATER UNATTENDED OR WHERE CHILDREN
in breathing.
MAY CAUSE THE HEATER TO TIP OVER. NEVER OPERATE
THE HEATER WHILE SLEEPING!
FUEL GAS ODOR
LP gas and natural gas have man-made odorants
added specifically for detection of fuel gas leaks.
If a gas leak occurs you should be able to smell the
fuel gas. Since Propane (LP) is heavier than air you
should smell for the gas odor low to the floor. ANY
GAS ODOR IS YOUR SIGNAL TO GO INTO IMMEDIATE
ACTION!
Do not operate any electrical switches. Do not pull
any power supply or extension cords. Do not light
matches or any other source of flame. Do not use your
telephone.
area immediately.
valves, or the main fuel supply valve located at the
meter if you use natural gas.
low areas. When you have reason to suspect a propane
leak, keep out of all low areas.
supplier and your fire department. Do not re-enter the
building or area.
declared safe by the firefighters and your fuel gas
supplier.
firefighters check for escaped gas. Have them air out
the building and area before you return. Properly trained
service people must repair any leaks, check for further
leakages, and then relight the appliance for you.
Mr. Heater, Inc.| Portable Propane Radiant Heater
ODOR FADING - NO ODOR DETECTED
smell the odor of the man-made chemical added to
can smell the odorant in these fuel gases.
than happy to give you a scratch and sniff pamphlet.
Use it to become familiar with the fuel gas odor.
around an odor for a period of time can affect your
sensitivity to that particular odor. Odors present in
animal confinement buildings can mask fuel gas odor.
The odorant in propane (LP) gas and natural gas
is colorless and the intensity of its odor can fade
under some circumstances.
through the soil can filter the odorant.
may be more odor at lower levels.
• Always be sensitive to the slightest gas odor. If you
continue to detect any gas odor, no matter how small,
treat it as a serious leak. Immediately go into action as
discussed previously.
ATTENTION - CRITICAL POINTS TO
REMEMBER!
Odor Fading sections above.
repair of the heater, ALWAYS be consciously aware of
light heater, perform service or repairs, or make any
system.
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