Coleman 2300 Series - Manual (Page 2)

Contents
General Safety Information 2-3
System Overview 3
Before You Go 4
To Set Up 4-6
Use and Operation 6-7
Helpful Hints 8
Storage 8
This manual contains important information about the assembly, operation
and maintenance of this water heater. General safety information is pre-
sented in these first few pages and is also located throughout the manual.
Particular attention should be paid to information accompanied by the safety
alert symbol “ DANGER”, “ WARNING”, “ CAUTION”.
Keep this manual for future reference and to educate new users of this
product. This manual should be read in conjunction with the labeling on the
product.
Safety precautions are essential when any mechanical or propane fueled
equipment is involved. These precautions are necessary when using,
storing, and servicing. Using this equipment with the respect and caution
demanded will reduce the possibilities of personal injury or property
damage.
The symbols shown below are used throughout this manual. Always heed
these precautions, as they are essential when using any mechanical or
propane fueled equipment.
General Safety Information
DANGER
• CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD
• This appliance can produce carbon monoxide
which has no odor.
• Using it in an enclosed space can kill you.
• Never use this appliance in an enclosed
space such as a camper, tent, car or home.
If you smell gas:
1. Do not attempt to light appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. Disconnect from fuel supply.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
General Safety Information
cont.
• EXPLOSION - FIRE HAZARD
• Never store propane near high heat, open flames, pilot lights, direct
sunlight, other ignition sources or where temperatures exceed 120
degrees F (49°C).
• Propane is heavier than air and can accumulate in low places. If you
smell gas, leave the area immediately.
• Never install or remove propane tank while heater is operating,
near flame, pilot lights, other ignition sources or while heater is hot
to touch.
• During operation, this product can be a source of ignition. Never
use the heater in spaces that contain or may contain volatile or air-
borne combustibles, or products such as gasoline, solvents, paint
thinner, dust particles or unknown chemicals. Minimum clearances
from combustible materials: 12 inches from the sides & 48 inches
from the top.
• Provide adequate clearances around air openings into the product.
DANGER DANGER
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate personal injury, or property
damage.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65:
WARNING: This fuel, and byproducts of combustion of this fuel, contain
chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
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Maintenance 8
Troubleshooting Guide 9
Service 9
Replacement Parts 10
Warranty Information 11
Accessories 12
Failure to comply with the precautions and instructions provided with this
product can result in death, serious bodily injury and property loss or dam-
age from hazards of fire, explosion, burn, asphyxiation, and/or carbon
monoxide poisoning.
Only persons who can understand and follow the instructions should use
or service this product.
If you need assistance or information such as an instruction manual or
labels, contact The Coleman Company, Inc.
DANGER