Harbor Freight Tools 91899 Blowtorch User Manual


 
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1. The Propane Torch is for outdoor use only. Use the Propane Torch only in well
ventilated areas. Keep Propane Torch away from structures and flammable
materials. Inhalation of propane fumes may result in CARBON MONOXIDE
POISONING, INJURY AND/OR DEATH.
2. Risk of EXPLOSION
Propane fuel is EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE and under PRESSURE.
a. Contact local solid waste authorities for instructions on correct disposal
or recycling of propane cylinders. Never puncture or set fire to any empty
propane cylinder.
b. Never use a propane tank if it shows signs of: dents, corrosion, gouges,
bulges, fire damage, leakage, excessive rust, or any other form of visual
external damage.
c. Store propane cylinders properly:
- Store cylinders in a well ventilated area marked for cylinder storage only.
- Store propane cylinders away from oxidizing or corrosive gas cylinders.
- Store empty cylinders away from full cylinders, and label them clearly.
- Do not store propane fuel in temperatures exceeding 120°
F.
Risk of FIRE
3. a. Before each use, always check all propane connections and joints to
make sure no leaks are present. Also check hoses for cracks or excessive
wear. Always replace a damaged hose.
b. If you notice the odor of propane while using the Torch, immediately
shut off the propane tank fueling the Torch. Extinguish all open flames
and carefully check for leaks by using soapy water. Never use a flame to
check for leaks. If the odor continues, do not use the Torch and move the
propane tank outside, if it is not already outside. Call your local propane
supplier for assistance.
c. Make sure the Hand Wheel (9) is turned to its “OFF” position and the
propane tank (not included) is removed from the Cylinder Connection (3)
when the Torch is not in use.
d. Never use gasoline, kerosene, or other highly volatile fluids as a starter
as they can explode.
e. Never leave the Propane Torch unattended once it is lit.
f. Keep a fire extinguisher handy. Always keep a commercial fire extinguisher
nearby the Propane Torch in case of accidental fire.
g. Do not clean the Propane Torch with combustible or corrosive cleaners.
h. Do not paint any part of the Propane Torch.
i. Never smoke while using the Propane Torch. Make sure all surrounding
flames are extinguished.
j. Do not use the product with any fuels other than propane.
Specific Product Warnings and Precautions