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This SkeeterVac®is for outdoor use only, and shall not be used in a
building, garage or any other enclosed area.
Do NOT operate, light or use this appliance within ten (10) feet (3.05 m)
of walls, structures, buildings or combustible materials.
It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner
inconsistent with its labeling.
This SkeeterVac®is not intended for and should never be used as a
heater. TOXIC fumes can accumulate and cause asphyxiation.
This SkeeterVac®is safety certified for use in the United States and/or
Canada only. Do not modify for use in any other location. Modification
will result in a safety hazard.
For residential use only. This SkeeterVac®is NOT for commercial use.
This SkeeterVac®is for use with liquid propane (LP) gas only. The
conversion to or attempted use of natural gas in this LP gas SkeeterVac®
is dangerous and will void your warranty.
LP gas Characteristics:
a. LP gas is flammable and hazardous if handled improperly. Become
aware of the characteristics before using any LP gas product.
b. LP gas is explosive under pressure, heavier than air, and settles and
pools in low areas.
c. LP gas in its natural state has no odor. For your safety, an odorant is
added that smells like rotten cabbage.
d. Contact with LP gas can cause freeze burns to skin.
LP gas tank needed to operate. Only tanks marked “propane” may be
used.
The LP gas tank must be constructed and marked in accordance
with the Specifications for LP gas Cylinders of the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT) or the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339,
Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods;
and Commission.
LP gas tank must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.
The LP gas tank must have a listed overfilling prevention device (OPD).
Only use LP gas cylinders equipped with a cylinder connection device
compatible with the connection for outdoor cooking appliances.
The LP gas tank must have a tank collar to protect the tank valve.
Never use an LP gas tank with a damaged body, valve, collar, or footing.
Dented or rusted LP gas tanks may be hazardous and should be checked
by your LP gas supplier prior to use.
The LP gas tank should not be dropped or handled roughly.
Always transport your tank in a secure, well-ventilated location in your
vehicle. LP gas tank should be upright with valve turned off. LP gas tank
should be taken directly to and from place of use.
LP gas tanks must be stored outdoors out of the reach of children and
must not be stored in a building, garage or any other enclosed area. Your
tank must never be stored where temperatures can reach over 125°F.
Do not insert any tool or foreign object into the valve outlet or safety
relief valve. You may damage the valve and cause a leak. Leaking
propane may result in explosion, fire, severe personal injury or death.
Never keep a filled LP gas tank in a hot car or car trunk. Heat will cause
the gas pressure to increase, which may open the relief valve and allow
gas to escape.
Place dust cap on cylinder valve outlet whenever the cylinder is not in
use. Only install the type of dust cap on the cylinder valve outlet that is
provided with the cylinder valve. Other types of caps or plugs may result
in leakage of propane.
If the appliance is not in use, the gas must be turned off at the supply
tank and disconnected.
Do not store a spare LP gas tank under or near this appliance.
Never fill the tank beyond 80 percent full.
A fire causing, serious injury or damage to property may occur if the
above is not followed exactly.
Never attempt to attach this SkeeterVac®to the self-contained LP gas
system of a camper trailer, motor home, or house.
The use of alcohol, or prescription or non-prescription drugs may
impair the consumer’s ability to properly assemble or safely operate the
appliance.
Strong odors, colds, sinus congestion, etc. may prevent the detection of
propane. Use caution and common sense when testing for leaks.
Your SkeeterVac®has been checked at all factory connections for leaks.
Recheck all connections as described in the “Operating Instructions”
section of the manual, as movement in shipping can loosen connections.
Check for leaks even if your unit was assembled for you by someone
else.
Do not operate if gas leak is present. Gas leaks may cause a fire or
explosion.
You must follow all leak-checking procedures before operating. To
prevent fire or explosion hazard when testing for a leak:
a. Always perform leak test before lighting the SkeeterVac®and each
time the tank is connected for use.
b. No smoking. Do not use or permit sources of ignition in the area while
conducting a leak test.
c. Conduct the leak test outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
d. Do not use matches, lighters or a flame to check for leaks.
e. Do not use SkeeterVac®until any and all leaks are corrected.
If you are unable to stop a leak, disconnect the LP gas supply. Call a
gas appliance serviceman or your local LP gas supplier.
This SkeeterVac®is designed with to operate at an inlet pressure of:
11 inch water column (2.74 kPa).
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors within
25 feet (7.62 m) of this appliance.
Do not use in an explosive atmosphere. Keep SkeeterVac®area clear
and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable
vapors and liquids.
Minimum clearance from sides and back of unit to combustible
construction is 36 inches (91.4 cm). Do not use this appliance under any
type of overhang or roof.
It is essential to keep the SkeeterVac®’s valve compartment, burners,
and circulating air passages clean. Inspect SkeeterVac®before each
use.
Do not alter SkeeterVac®in any manner.
Do not use the SkeeterVac®unless it is COMPLETELY assembled and all
parts are securely fastened and tightened.
This SkeeterVac®should be thoroughly cleaned and inspected on
a regular basis. Clean and inspect the hose before each use of the
appliance. If there is evidence of abrasion, wear, cuts, or leaks, the hose
must be replaced prior to the appliance being put into operation.
Use only the regulator and hose assembly provided. The replacement
regulator and hose assembly shall be that specified by the manufacturer.
Do not attempt to repair or alter the hose/regulator for any “assumed”
defect. Any modification to this assembly will void your warranty and
create the risk of a gas leak and fire.
Use only Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, Inc. factory authorized parts. The
use of any part that is not factory authorized can be dangerous. This will
also void your warranty.
Do not use this appliance without reading “Operating Instructions” in
this manual.
Do not install or use in or on boats or recreational vehicles.
Do not use this SkeeterVac®in a vehicle trunk, station wagon, pick-up
truck, mini-van, sport utility vehicle (SUV), or recreational vehicle (RV).
Product performance can vary due to weather, wind and other
environmental conditions.
Unit will operate at reduced efficiency below 40ºF (5ºC).
Do not hang clothing or other flammable materials either on or near the
SkeeterVac®.
Never lean over the SkeeterVac®when lighting.
Do not attempt to move SkeeterVac®when in use. Allow the
SkeeterVac®to cool before moving or storing.
Storage of SkeeterVac®indoors is permissible only if the tank is
disconnected, removed from the SkeeterVac®and properly stored
outdoors.
Do not attempt to disconnect the gas regulator from the tank or any gas
fitting while the SkeeterVac®is in use.
Do not use SkeeterVac®for indoor cooking or heating. TOXIC fumes can
accumulate and cause asphyxiation.
If at any time you are unable to light burner and smell gas, turn off,
wait 5 minutes to allow gas to dissipate before attempting to light
SkeeterVac®.
Failure to not wait 5 minutes to allow the gas to clear if the SkeeterVac®
does not light, may result in an explosive flame-up.
After a period of storage and/or nonuse, check for leaks, burner
obstructions and inspect for any abrasion, wear or cuts to the hose.
Keep air intake areas clear of dust, dirt and debris
Do not allow children to operate or play near a SkeeterVac®device when
it is in use.
Inspect for damage and wear during each maintenance cycle.
It is recommended to use only FineTune®mosquito attractant in your
SkeeterVac®. The use of other attractants has not been tested with your
product, and void your warranty.
Use protective gloves when assembling this product.
Do not force parts together as this can result in personal injury or
damage to the product.
Deaths, serious injury or damage to property may occur if the above is
not followed exactly.
DANGER: Failure to follow the dangers, warning and cautions in this manual may result in serious bodily injury or death, or in a fire or an explosion
causing damage to property.
WARNING: