Safety Check List - Flame Engineering Red Dragon VT 3-30 C Manual Del Usuario

Safety Check List:

• Gloves should be used at all times. Long sleeves, long pants & boots are recommended.
• Use only vapor torches on cylinders equipped with vapor withdrawal valves.
• Secure cylinders in a level, upright position. Do not invert or lay cylinders on their sides.
• Do not apply flame to cylinders to check for leaks or to increase gas pressure.
• Keep torches, open flame and sources of ignition away from cylinders, regulators
and hose.
• Do not operate torches or any equipment if the odor of LP-Gas is evident. Imme-
diately shut off all valves and, using soapy water, check all equipment for leaks.
• Cylinder valves must be protected. Do not hoist a cylinder by the valve.
• Do not leave the torch unattended while in operation.
• Maintain a fire watch for at least 2 hours.
• Do not stand or prop the torch on the burner end while in operation.
• This equipment is for outdoor use only with adequate ventilation.
• Have a type ABC fire extinguisher on the job site, easily accessible to the person
operating the torch.
Start Up Safety Check List:
• Visually inspect all parts of the torch equipment for damage and wear. If the hose
shows excessive abrasion or wear, or if the hose is cut, replace it before operating
the torch. Replace torch hose assembly with test laboratory listed LP-Hose, 350
P.S.I. working pressure.
• Using a soapy water solution, check all connections and fittings for leaks.
DO NOT USE A MATCH OR OPEN FLAME TO TEST FOR LEAKS.
• Check LP cylinders for dents, damage to collar, damage to valve, or corroded foot
ring. Do not use damaged cylinder. Know if you are using liquid or vapor with-
drawal. USE ONLY VAPOR WITHDRAWAL CYLINDER WITH THE
VT 3-30 C, VT 2 / -30 C, VT 2 / -24 CE, BP 2512 SVC, VT 3-30 SVC,
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2 2
VT 2 / -30 SVC, VT 2 / -24 SVC AND BP 2512 SVC TORCH KITS.
1 1
2 2
• For outdoor use only.
• Check operation of valve and other adjustable parts.
WARNING:
Use extreme caution at all times. You are using an intense open flame. This torch
produces an extremely hot and nearly invisible flame. Read and follow the Safety
Check List and Daily Equipment Check List before attempting to operate this torch.
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