Definitions: Safety Guidelines
The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
WARNING: FIRE BURN, INHALATION, AND EXPLOSION HAZARD. KEEP
SOLID COMBUSTIBLES, SUCH AS BUILDING MATERIALS, PAPER, OR
CARDBOARD, A SAFE DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE HEATER AS RECOM-
MENDED BY THE INSTRUCTIONS. NEVER USE THE HEATER IN SPACES
WHICH DO OR MAY CONTAIN VOLATILE OR AIRBORNE COMBUSTIBLES,
OR PRODUCTS SUCH AS GASOLINE, SOLVENTS, PAINT THINNER, DUST
PARTICLES OR UNKNOWN CHEMICALS.
WARNING: GENERAL HAZARDS
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS
PROVIDED WITH THIS HEATER, CAN RESULT IN DEATH, SERIOUS
BODILY INJURY AND PROPERTY LOSS OR DAMAGE FROM HAZARDS
OF FIRE, EXPLOSION, BURN, ASPHYXIATION, CARBON MONOXIDE
POISONING, AND/OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
ONLY PERSONS WHO CAN UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THE
INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD USE OR SERVICE THIS HEATER.
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR HEATER INFORMATION SUCH
AS AN INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL, LABELS, ETC., CONTACT THE
MANUFACTURER. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
WARNING: Fuels used in liquefied propane gas appliances, and the products
of combustion of such fuel, can expose you to chemicals including benzene, which
is known to the State of California to cause cancer and cause birth defects or other
reproductive harm. For more information visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead
compounds, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Wash your hands after handling this product. For
more information visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
WARNINGS
WARNING: CARBON MONOXIDE CAN KILL YOU
USING A PORTABLE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA CAN PRODUCE
DEADLY CARBON MONOXIDE.
WARNING: NOT FOR HOME OR RECREATIONAL VEHICLE USE.
This is an unvented gas-fired portable heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the
area in which it is used. Adequate combustion and ventilation air must be
provided. Refer to page 4.
WARNING:
• DO NOT USE GASOLINE, NAPHTHA OR VOLATILE FUELS.
• STOP HEATER AND ALLOW TO COOL BEFORE ADDING FUELS.
• ALWAYS FILL OUTDOORS AWAY FROM OPEN FLAME.
• DO NOT USE EXTERNAL FUEL SOURCE.
• DO NOT OPERATE HEATER WHERE FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR VAPORS
MAY BE PRESENT.
• DO NOT START HEATER WHEN CHAMBER IS HOT.
• DO NOT START HEATER WHEN EXCESS FUEL HAS ACCUMULATED IN
THE CHAMBER.
• DO NOT PLACE COOKING UTENSILS ON TOP OF THE HEATER.
• PLUG ELECTRICAL CORD INTO A PROPERLY GROUNDED THREE-
PRONG RECEPTACLE.
WARNING: For Model DXH80KTHC
Not suitable for use on wood floors or other combustible materials. When
used the heater should rest on a suitable insulating material at least 1 inch
thick and extending 3 feet or more beyond the heater in all directions.
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