Mr. Heater #MH500PT Work Light User Manual


 
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Mr. Heater | Propane Torch Operating Instructions and Owner’s Manual
Shut-Off Instructions:
1)Close torch adjusting valve.
2)Close supply tank shut-off valve.
3)Open the torch-adjusting valve briefly to release any residual gas left in the hose.
Maintenance:
Prior to each use:
1)Visually inspect all components of the device for damage and or wear. If the hose
shows excessive abrasion wear, or the hose is cut, it must be replaced prior to
operation. If damage is found, contact Mr. Heater for the proper replacement parts.
2)Visually inspect LP gas tank(s) for dents, damage to collar, damage to shut-off valve
or corroded foot ring. If any of these are present the LP gas tank(s) must be
replaced prior to operation.
3)Perform a leak test according to the leak test procedure described on page 5.
4)Ignite torch according to the lighting instructions described on page 5. Check
operation of the adjusting valve and the other components prior to proceeding.
Periodically:
1)Remove any debris or combustible material from the torch. The torch must be kept
clear and free from combustible materials.
2)The surface of the device should be cleaned with soap and water. Do not use
petroleum-based or flammable cleaner on any part of the device.
Disconnecting the Supply Tank:
1)Make sure supply tank valve is shut off.
2)Open torch adjusting valve briefly to release any residual gas left in the hose. Close
adjusting valve when complete.
3)Disconnect the P.O.L. nut/nipple located at the end of the hose assembly from the
supply tank(s).
4)Replace the protective plastic cap and plug to the hose end and
supply tank(s) respectively.
CAUTION:
DO NOT smoke around or expose supply tank(s) to open flame or sparks.
Always use the striker provided. Never use a match or lighter to ignite torch. Use of
device other than the striker may cause personal injury.
DO NOT place hand or any body part in the path of the flame while lighting or operating
torch. This can result in personal injury.
CAUTION:
DO NOT smoke around or expose supply tank(s) to open flames or sparks.
Torch end of handle assembly will increase in temperature immediately after shutting off.