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Operating Instructions
Lighting
AWARNING
BEFORE LIGHTING [PROPANE (L.R) GAS WATER
HEATERS]:Propane(LR) gasis heavierthan air.Shouldthem
be a leak in the system,the gaswill settle near the ground.
Basements,crawl spaces,skirted areasunder mobile homes
(evenwhenventilated),closetsand_ belowground_ will
serve as pocketsfor the accumulatmn of this gas. Before
attemptingto lightor relightthe waterheater_pilotor turning
ona nearbyelectricallightswitch,beabsolutelysurethere isno
accumulatedgasinthe are_ Searchforodorofgasbysniffingat
groundlevelinthe vicinityofthe appliance.Ifodorisdetected,
foliowstepsindicatedat "For YourSafety"on the coverpageof
thismanualthen leavethepremise_
Lighting and operating instructions are located on front of the
wa-terheater, above or to one side of the gas control valve.
AWARNING
AN ODORANT IS ADDED TO THE GAS USED
BY THIS WATER HEATER.
FORYOUR SAFETY
IFYOU SMELLGAS:
Do not try to light;myappliance.
Do nottouchanyelectricaJswitch;do not useanyphonein
_n_trbuilding. .
iatelycallyourgassupplierfrom a nelghhor's phone.
Foflowthe gassupplier_instrectlons.
If youcannotreach your gassupplier,caJlthe fire deport-
ment.
AWARNING
DO NOT forcethe gascontrolknob.Useonlyyoor handeo
pushit downto lightthe pilot,or to tom it to '_)N", "OFF"
or "PILOT". Never use a tool suchasa lever,wrench or pli-
orL Do not hit or damngethe Imob.A damagedImobmay
!resultin anexplosionandseriousinjur_ If you have problem
turningthe knob,callthe gassupplierimmediately.
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CHECK FOR LEAKS
Be sure to check all your gas pipes for leaks before lighting your
water heater. Use a soapy water solution, not a match or open
flame. Check the factory gas _ttings after pilot is lit and gas con-
trol knob is still in PILOT pos!tion. Then, check the fittings
when the main burner is turned ON". Use a soapy water solu-
tion for this, too.
INNER DOOR
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OUTER DOOR
[ Figure 9 ] MANIFOLDcovER
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