Harbor Freight Tools 91061 Blowtorch User Manual


 
SPECIFIC PRODUCT WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
1. Maintain a safe working environment. Keep the work area well lit. Make sure
there is adequate surrounding work space. Always keep the area free of obstruc-
tions, grease, oil, trash, and other debris. Do not use the Blow Torch in areas
near flammable chemicals, dusts, and vapors. Be aware of wind blown sparks.
Do not use the Blow Torch around or near buildings and structures.
2. The Blow Torch is for
outdoor use only. Use the Blow Torch only in well
ventilated areas. Inhalation of propane fumes may result in carbon monoxide
poisoning, injury and/or death.
3. Before each use, always check all propane connections and joints to make
sure no leaks are present.
4. If while using the Blow Torch you notice the odor of propane, immediately
shut off the propane fueling the Torch. Extinguish all open flames, and care-
fully check for leaks by using soapy water. Never use a flame to check for leaks.
If the odor continues, do not use the Torch. Call your local propane supplier for
assistance.
5. Propane fuel is extremely flammable and under pressure. Do not store
propane fuel in temperatures exceeding 120 degrees fahrenheit. Keep the
propane cylinder upright when using and storing. Never puncture or set fire to an
empty propane cylinder. Contact local solid waste authorities for instructions on
correct disposal or recycling of a propane cylinder.
6. Do not aim the Blow Torch’s Burner (1) at yourself, others, or animals.
Keep spectators clear of the work area.
7. Maintain a firm grip with both hands on the Blow Torch while in use.
8. Never reach across the Blow Torch while in use. Be aware that parts of the
Blow Torch become extremely hot during operation.
9. Always allow sufficient time for the Blow Torch to completely cool down
before storing. Do not store flammable liquids or materials in the area
surrounding the Blow Torch.
10. Maintain labels and nameplates on the Blow Torch. These carry important
information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replace-
ment.
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