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Close gas supply valves and cylinder valve when appliances are not in use. Close valves
immediately in an emergency.
Be sure appliance valves are closed before opening cylinder valve.
Test the LPG system regularly; check all connections for leakage by manual look-testing or by
testing with soapy water or detergent solution (with appliance burner valve closed and
cylinder and system valves open). If leakage is present, close cylinder valve and have the
system repaired before further use. System repairs should be made by a competent person.
CAUTION: - DO NOT use solutions containing ammonia.
WARNING: - NEVER USE FLAME TO CHECK FOR LEAKS!
Figure 13
1. Gas cooker
2. Flexible hose line
3. Gas valve
4. Copper tube
5. Gas bottle compartment
6. Safety screw valve
7. Gas bottle
8. Overboard drainage
Fuel burning appliances consume cabin oxygen and release combustion products into the
craft. Ventilation is required when appliances are in use. Never obstruct ventilation
openings.
Gas cylinder must be stored only in specified locker. Do not use LPG cylinder housing or
lockers for storage of any other equipment.
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