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140-0350-0 04/04, 7/04, 9/04 For 1-year from date of purchase, The Brinkmann Corporation warrants the Stainless Steel Propane Lantern against defects due to workmanship or materials to the original purchaser . The Brinkmann Corporation’ s obligations under this warranty are limited to the following guidelines: • This warranty does not cover lan[...]
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OWNER’S MANUAL ST AINLESS STEEL PROP ANE LANTERN Propane cylinder not included. W ARNING F AILURE TO FOLLOW ALL W ARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL COULD LEAD TO PERSONAL INJUR Y , INCLUDING DEA TH. RET AIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. INS_844-0350-2_Lantern.qxd 1/5/05 4:55 PM Page 2[...]
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1 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY W ARNINGS W ARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY : IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1. DO NOT attempt to light appliance. 2. Extinguish any open flame. 3. Disconnect from fuel supply . FOR YOUR SAFETY : DO NOT store or use gasoline or other liquids with flammable vapors in the vicinity of this or any other appliances. • FOR OUTDOOR USE ONL Y . DO NOT ope[...]
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2 W ARNING • DO NOT operate lantern within 36" from any combustible material including walls and ceiling. • DO NOT use on/in apartment complex balconies or patios, recreational vehicles, campers or boats. • Propane gas is extremely flammable, follow these instructions: • DO NOT store or use gasoline or other liquids/aerosols with flamm[...]
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3 ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL SAFETY W ARNINGS & ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULL Y BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERA TING YOUR LANTERN. Inspect contents of the box to ensure all parts are included and undamaged. FOR MISSING P ARTS, PLEASE CALL CUSTOMER SERVICE A T 1-800-527-0717. (Proof of purchase will be required.) NUT LANTERN T OP GLASS LENS SH[...]
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4 Attach Detach Attaching Lantern to Propane Cylinder Step 1 T ake the lantern outdoors. T urn the valve to the OFF position. Step 2 Remove the protective cap from the propane cylinder . Save the cap for later storage of the cylinder . WARNING: Use only 16.4 oz. LP-gas cylinder constructed and marked in accordance with the specifications for LP-gas[...]
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5 • DO NOT allow gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids to come in contact with lantern while lighting or at any time during use of lantern. • If the lantern burns with a yellow , smoky flame, turn the lantern to the OFF position, wait for it to cool and check the air tube and burners for spider webs, dirt and other debris. • Do not ob[...]
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6 • Wash glass globe with soapy water occasionally . Do not use abrasive materials. • T o protect your lantern, the unit must be kept clean and covered at all times when not in use. • Only use replacement/accessory parts manufactured by The Brinkmann Corporation. Repairs should be performed by The Brinkmann Corporation. For parts or repairs, [...]