Coleman 5080A751 Water Heater User Manual


 
WARNING
Review and understand the warnings in the General Safety Information
Section. They are needed to safely operate this heater. Follow all local ordi-
nances or codes when using this heater.
To Start Heater
1. Follow all preparation, ventilation, and safety information.
2. Locate heater on stable and level surface. Make sure strong drafts do not blow on heater.
Do not use in areas directly exposed to water spray, rain, and/or dripping water.
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PREPARATION
Continued
Regulator with Vent Pointing Down
Connecting Hose To Heater
OPERATION
1. Determine propane supply needed. (See Propane Supply).
2. Connect hose to the inlet connection on heater. Tighten firmly in clockwise direction using
9/16" wrench.
Inlet Connection
POL Fitting
4. Open valve on propane tank(s) slowly.
5. Check all connections for leaks. Apply mixture of liquid soap and water to gas joints.
Bubbles forming show a leak that must be corrected before using heater.
6. Close propane supply valve.
3. Connect POL fitting on hose/regulator assembly to propane tank(s). Turn POL fitting
counterclockwise into threads on tank. Tighten firmly.
IMPORTANT: Tighten regulator with vent pointing down. Pointing vent down protects
regulator from weather damage.