SAFETY REGULATIONS REGARDING LP GAS
SYSTEMS
AND LP GAS APPLIANCES
The
man_ufacturerof
this
~ecre<;ltional
vehicle
is
required
to
fLirnish
the
following
CQ!1s.umer
information
as
provided
by
the
National
Fire
Protection
Association
and
the
American
National
Standards
Institute.
The
information
and-warnings
found
here
may
also
be
foundjn
other
chapters
of
this
Owner's
Manual.
Please
see
chapters
titJed-"Le.
GAS SYSTEM"
and
"APPLIANCE$~:
for-other
safety
and
operatingTnformati~m.
.
WARNING
LP
GAS CONTAINERS SHALL
NOT
BE PLACED OR STORED INSIDE THE VEHICLE. LP GAS CONTAINERS ARE
-
EQUIPPED WITH SAFETY DEVICES WHICH RELIEVE EXCESSIVE PRESSURE BY DISCHARGING GAS TO THE
ATMOSPHERE.
WARNING
IT IS
NOT
SAFE'TO USE COOKING APPLIANCES' FOR COMFORT HEATING. COOKING· APPLIANCES NEED
FRESH AIR FOR SAFE OPERATION. BEFORE OPERATlON:
1.
OPEN OVERHEAD VENT OR TURN
ON
EXHAUST
fAN,
AND
2.
OPEN WINDOW.
THIS WARNING
LABEL HAS BEEN LOCATED
IN
THE COOKING AREA TO FiEMIND YOU
TO
PROVIDE
AN
ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FRESH AIR FOR COMBUSTION .. IJNLlKE HOMES, THE AMOUNT OF OXYGEN SUPPLY
ISLIMITED DUE
TO
THE SIZE OF THE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE, AND PROPER VENTILATION WHEN USING
THE COOKING APPLIANCE(S) WILL AVOID DANGERS
OF
ASPHYXIATION. IT
IS
ESPECIALL'( IMPORTANT
THAT COOKING APPLIANCES NOT BE USED'FOR COMFORT HEATING AS THE DANGER OF ASPHYXIATION
IS
GREATER WHEN THE APPLIANCE IS USED FOR LONG PERIODS
OF
TIME.
WARNING
PORTABLE FUEL-BURNING EQUIPMENT, INCLLJDING
WOODAND
CHARCOAL GRILLS AND STOVES, SHALL
NOT
BE
USED INSIDE THIS RECREATIONAL VEHICLE. THE USE OF THIS EQUIPMENT INSIDE THE RECREA-
TIONAL VEHICLE MAY CAUSE FIRES OR ASPHYXIATION.
WARNING
DO NOT BRING OR STORE
LP
GAS CONTAINERS, GASOLINE, OR OTHER FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS INSIDE THE
VEHICLE BECAUSE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT. '
A
warning
label
has
been
located
near
the
LP
gas
container.
This
Jab-el
reads:
DO
NOT
FILL
CONTAINER(S) TO MORE
THAN
8Q,
PERCENT OF CAPACITY. .
./
Overfilling
the.
LP
gas
container
can
result
in
un-controlled
gas
flow
which-can
cau~e
fire
or
explosion.
A
properly
filled
container
will
contain
approximately
80
percent
9f
its
volume-
as
liquid
LP
gas.
The
follovVi.!:.9
'label
has
been
placeEfin
.the
vehicle
near
the
range:
IF
YOU SMELL GAS:
1.
Extinguish
any
open
flames,
pilot
lights
and
all
smoking
materials.
2.
Do
not
t9uch
electrical
switches.
3.
Shut
off
the
gas
supply
at
the
tank
valve(s)
or
gas
supply
connection.
4.
Open
doors
and
other
ventilattng
openings.
5.
Leave
the
area
until
odor
clears.
6.
H'ave
the
gas
system
checked
and
leakage
source
corrected
before-using
again.
LP
gas
regulators
must
always-be
installed
with
the
diaphragm
vent
facing
downward.
Regulators
that
are
not
in
compartments
have
been
equipped
with
a
protective
cover.
Make
s_ure
that
regulator
vent faces
downward
and
the
cover
is-kept
in
place
to
minimize
verit
blC?ckage
which
could
result
in
excessive
gas
pressure
causing
fire
or
explosion.
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