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XCLP66 / XCLP74 GENERAL SAFETY
[IN REFERENCE TO: OPERATIONAL MANUAL #700145,NOVEMBER 2008]
HANDLE LP WITH CARE— A SAFE BUT HIGHLY FLAMMABLE FUEL.
--ALWAYS CLOSE VALVES ON CYLINDERS WHEN NOT IN USE.
--USE ONLY D.O.T. APPROVED 35 LB. CYLINDERS THAT MEET ASME & ITA STANDARDS.
--USE ONLY LP FUEL.
--NEVER REMOVE AN LP CYLINDER WHILE MOWER IS RUNNING.
--NEVER FILL AN LP CYLINDER WHILE: SMOKING, NEAR AN OPEN FLAME, WITHIN 25 FEET OF AN
ELECTRICAL TOOL, OR WITHIN 15 FEET OF A RUNNING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE.
--FILL CYLINDERS ONLY IN A WELL VENTILLATED AREA.
--NEVER INTENTIONALLY OVERFILL AN LP CYLINDER. [VIOLATION OF STATE AND FEDERAL LAW]
--INSPECT LP CYLINDER VISUALLY WHEN FILLING: MEETS CODE, RELIEFE VALVE IS CLEAN AND
FREE FROM OBSTRUCTIONS AND CAP IS IN PLACE. THERE IS AN ABSCENCE OF: DENTS, GOUGES,
CORROSION, BULGING/PROTRUSIONS, OR PITTING OF THE CYLINDER SURFACE, AND THAT THERE
IS NO DAMAGE TO THE CYLINDERS FOOT [BASE] ALL OF WHICH WILL DEMINISH THE SAFETY OF
THE CYLINDER.
--INSPECT AND GET D.O.T. CERTIFICATION OF THE CYLINDER EVERY 12 YEARS AFTER THE MANU-
FACTURED DATE ON THE CYLINDER PER CODE #49 OF THE FEDERAL REGULATIONS #173.34.
--DISCARD ANY LP CYLINDER IF: ALL OR PART OF THE ORIGINAL INFORMATION STAMPED ON THE
CYLINDER ARE NOT LEGIBLE.
12/10/08
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