Homelite HHC50LP - Manuel (Page 9)

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STORAGE
1. Store propane tank(s) in safe manner. Follow all local codes. Always store
propane tanks outdoors.
2. Place plastic cover caps over brass fittings on inlet connector and hose/regula-
tor assembly.
3. Store in dry, clean, and safe place. Do not store hose/regulator assembly inside
heater combustion chamber.
4. When taking heater out of storage, always check inside of heater. Insects and
small animals may place foreign objects in heater. Remove motor and other
internal parts if needed to remove foreign objects (see Service Procedures,
page 11).
MAINTENANCE
1. Keep heater clean. Clean heater annually or as needed to remove dust and
debris. If heater is dirty or dusty, clean heater with a damp cloth. Use house-
hold cleaners on difficult spots.
2. Inspect heater before each use. Check connections for leaks. Apply mixture of
liquid soap and water to connections. Bubbles forming show a leak. Correct all
leaks at once.
3. Inspect hose/regulator assembly before each use. If hose is highly worn or cut,
replace.
4. Have heater inspected yearly by a qualified service person.
5. Keep inside of heater free from combustible and foreign objects. Remove
motor and other internal parts if needed to clean inside of heater (see Service
Procedures, page 11).
6. Clean fan blades each season or as needed (see Fan, page 12).
WARNING ICON G 001
CAUTION
Disconnect heater from propane supply tank(s).
WARNING ICON G 001
WARNINGS
• Never service heater while it is plugged in, connected
to propane supply, operating, or hot. Severe burns and
electrical shock can occur.
• Keep heater clear and free from combustible materials,
gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids.
• Do not block the flow of combustion or ventilation air.