Coleman Propane Stoves - Manual (Page 3)

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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 outdoor stove is lighted,
near flame, pilot lights, other ignition sources or while outdoor stove is
hot to touch.
• During lighting and operation, this product can be a source of ignition.
Never use the stove 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 com-
bustible materials: 12 inches from the sides & 48 inches from the top.
• Provide adequate clearances around air openings into the combustion
chamber.
Not for home or recreational vehicle use.
WARNING
We cannot foresee every use which may be made of our products.
Check with your local fire safety authority if you have questions
about use.
Other standards govern the use of fuel gases and heat producing prod-
ucts for specific uses. Your local authorities can advise you about these.
• Never refill disposable cylinders.
• Use the preset regulator that came with the stove. Do not attempt to
adjust.
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.
Failure to comply with the precautions and instructions provided with
these stoves can result in death, serious bodily injury and property loss or
damage 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 these stoves.
If you need assistance or information such as an instruction manual or
labels, contact The Coleman Company, Inc.
DANGER