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4. Listen carefully—-a ‘hissing” sound longer then one second may
indicate a gas leak. Close valve and search for leak..
Should you experience a propane “freeze-up”, close the main valve
and wait 15 minutes before trying again. Keep the container valve
(s) closed when traveling. Some states prohibit traveling with the
propane container valves open, especially in underground tunnels
on expressways.
Operation
After the camper is completely set up and you are prepared for
camping enjoyment, follow these steps for propane operation.
1. Be sure ALL burner valves, controls, and pilot light valves are
closed.
2. Light appliances as needed and directed in Chapter Five -
Appliances.
IT IS NOT SAFE TO USE COOKING APPLIANCES FOR COMFORT HEATING.
Cooking appliances need fresh air for safe operation.
Before operation:
1. Open overhead vent or turn on exhaust fan.
2. Open window (s).
FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
Unlike homes, the amount of oxygen supply is limited due to the size of the
recreational vehicle, and proper ventilation when using the cooking appli-
ances avoids danger of asphyxiation. It is especially 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.
FAILURE TO COMPLY COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
DANG ER
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