5 Operation
Checks and operations prior to start-up
Opening LPG cylinders
DANGER
There is a risk of explosion if LPG
escapes.
– Do not smoke or use a naked
flame / fire.
– LPG cylinders should only be
changed in well ventilated rooms
and not near openings in the
ground.
Note safety regulations for working
with LPG ⇒ Chapter "LPG", P. 3-30.
– Check whether smell of gas is discernable.
DANGER
There is a risk of explosion if LPG
escapes.
– Do not start engine if there are
leaks, the smell of gas, among
other things.
– Contact your customer service
office.
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– Check whether the hose (2) is securely
connected to the gas cylinder.
DANGER
Risk of explosion from spark
discharge!
Opening and closing may not be
aidedwithstrikingtools.
WARNING
LPG can cause frostbite on the skin.
– Protective gloves should there-
fore always be worn.
CAUTION
Opening quickly can lead to the system icing over.
– Open the cylinder valve (1) by slowly turning the
star handle to the left.
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