Toro 74933 - Adding Fuel

•Beforedisconnectingthehoses,closethefuel
valvesonallofthetanksandallowtheengineto
rununtilitstopstopurgealloftheLPGvapors
fromthesystem.
•Storethetank(s)awayfromheat,sparks,oropen
ames.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithouttheentire
exhaustsysteminplaceandinproperworking
condition.
•Storefuelinanapprovedcontainerandkeepitout
ofthereachofchildren.
AddingFuel
LPG(liqueed-petroleumgas)ismorecommonly
calledpropane.LPGisaliquidfuelthatisstored
inatankunderpressure.Beforetheliquidleaves
thetank,itisconvertedintoavapor.SinceLPGis
storedasbothliquidandgas,itmayleakfromjoints
orconnectionsthatarenotsealedproperly.LPG
becomesammablewhenitismixedwithair.
TheLPGinformationinthisOperator'sManualis
providedonlyasaguide.ConsulttheNFPA58:
LiqueedPetroleumGasCode,2008Editionfor
additionalsafetyinformation.ThisNationalFire
ProtectionAssociation(NFPA)codepertainstothe
handling,storing,transporting,andusageofLPG.
Typeoffuel:HD5gradepropane
CAUTION
Usingoverlledtanksmayresultin
thereleaseofhighlyconcentratedand
extremely-ammable-liquidpropane.
Neverusepropanetanksthatarelled
beyond80%capacity.
DANGER
LPGvaporsandliquidescapingfromthetank
maycauseseriousinjuryordeath.Vapors
orliquidmaycausesuffocation,freezingof
tissue,orfrostbite.
•Storeandservicethemachineina
well-ventilatedarea.
•InstallanapprovedLPGdetectorintrailers
andstorageareas.
•LPGisheavierthanairandmayaccumulate
inlowlyingareas,suchasditches,drains,
orpits.
•Avoidbreathinginvapors.
•KeepLPGvaporsandliquidawayfrom
ventvalves.
•KeepLPGvaporsandliquidawayfrom
youreyesandskin.
•Contacttrainedandqualiedpersonnel
ifthetankshowssignsoffrostedareas,
makesahissingsound,oremitsafoul
odor.
•Obtainimmediatemedicalattentionif
vaporsorliquidcomeincontactwithyour
eyesorskin.
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