Danger, Warning – Blue Rhino GCT803W User Manual

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Outdoor LP Gas Camp Stove Model No. GCT803W

Contact 1.800.762.1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase.

This camp stove is for outdoor use only, and shall not be used in a

building, garage, or any other enclosed area.

Do NOT operate, light or use this appliance within 8 feet of walls,

structures or buildings.

This camp stove is NOT for commercial use.
This camp stove is for use with liquid propane (LP) gas only. The

conversion to or attempted use of natural gas in this LP gas camp stove

is dangerous and will void your warranty.

LP gas Characteristics:

a. LP gas is flammable and hazardous if handled improperly. Become

aware of the characteristics before using any LP gas product.

b. LP gas is explosive under pressure, heavier than air, and settles and

pools in low areas.

c. LP gas in its natural state has no odor. For your safety, an odorant is

added that smells like rotten cabbage.

d. Contact with LP gas can cause freeze burns to skin.

Do not store spare LP cylinder within 10 feet (3.05 m) of this appliance.
An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity

of this or any other appliance.

LP gas tank needed to operate. Only tanks marked “propane” may be

used.

The LP gas tank used with the camp stove must be constructed and

marked in accordance with the Specifications for LP-gas cylinders of

the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) or Transport Canada,

CAN/CSA 339.

LP gas tank must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.
Dented or rusted LP gas tanks may be hazardous and should be

checked by your LP gas supplier prior to use.

The LP gas tank should not be dropped or handled roughly.
LP gas tanks must be stored outdoors out of the reach of children and

must not be stored in a building, garage, or any other enclosed area.

Your tank must never be stored where temperatures can reach over

125°F.

Never attempt to attach this camp stove to the self-contained LP gas

system of a camper trailer, motor home, or house.

The use of alcohol, or prescription or non-prescription drugs may

impair the consumer’s ability to properly assemble or safely operate the

appliance.

Never use charcoal, lighter fluid, lava rocks, gasoline, kerosene, or

alcohol with this product.

Your camp stove has been checked at all factory connections for

leaks. Recheck all connections, as movement in shipping can loosen

connections.

Check for leaks even if your unit was assembled for you by

someone else.

Do not operate if gas leak is present. Gas leaks may cause a fire or

explosion.

You must follow all leak-checking procedures before operating. To

prevent fire or explosion hazard when testing for a leak:

a. Always perform leak test before lighting the camp stove and each

time the tank is connected for use.

b. No smoking. Do not use or permit sources of ignition in the area

while conducting a leak test.

c. Conduct the leak test outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
d. Do not use matches, lighters, or a flame to check for leaks.
e. Do not use camp stove until any and all leaks are corrected.

If you are unable to stop a leak, disconnect the LP gas supply. Call a

gas appliance serviceman or your local LP gas supplier.

Do not use in an explosive atmosphere. Keep camp stove area clear

and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable

vapors and liquids.

Keep all combustible items and surfaces at least 21 inches (53 cm)

away from the camp stove at all times. DO NOT use this camp stove

or any gas product under any overhead or near any unprotected

combustible constructions.

It is essential to keep the camp stove’s valve compartment, burners,

and circulating air passages clean. Inspect camp stove before each

use.

Do not alter camp stove in any manner.
Do not use the camp stove unless it is COMPLETELY assembled and all

parts are securely fastened and tightened.

This camp stove should be thoroughly cleaned and inspected on a

regular basis.

Use only the regulator provided. The replacement regulator shall be that

specified by the manufacturer.

Use only Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, Inc. factory authorized parts. The

use of any part that is not factory authorized can be dangerous. This

will also void your warranty.

Do not use this appliance without reading “Operating Instructions” in

this manual.

Do not touch metal parts of camp stove until it has completely cooled

(about 45 min.) to avoid burns, unless you are wearing protective gear

(pot holders, gloves, BBQ mittens, etc.).

Do not install or use in or on boats or recreational vehicles.
When cooking, fire extinguishing materials shall be readily accessible.

In the event of an oil grease fire, do not attempt to extinguish with

water. Use type BC dry chemical fire extinguisher or smother with dirt,

sand or baking soda.

Do not use camp stove in high winds.
Never lean over the camp stove when lighting.
Do NOT use this camp stove if any part has been under water.

Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance

and to replace any part or control system and any gas control which

has been under water.

Do not leave a lit camp stove unattended, especially keep children and

pets away from camp stove at all times.

Do not attempt to move camp stove when in use. Allow the camp stove

to cool before moving or storing.

Storage of camp stove indoors is permissible only if the tank is

disconnected, removed from the camp stove and properly stored

outdoors.

Do not attempt to disconnect the gas regulator from the tank or any gas

fitting while the camp stove is in use.

Disconnect cylinder when not in use.
Always use your camp stove on a hard, non-combustable level surface.

An asphalt or blacktop surface may not be acceptable for this purpose.

Do not use directly on wooden decks and wooden picnic tables.
Keep all electrical cords away from a hot camp stove.
Do not use camp stove for indoor cooking or heating. TOXIC fumes can

accumulate and cause asphyxiation.

After a period of storage and/or nonuse, check for leaks, and burner

obstructions.

If camp stove is not in use, the tank must be disconnected and stored in

a proper location.

Always use a meat thermometer to ensure food is cooked to a safe

temperature.

Never cover entire cooking area with aluminum foil.
Do not store a spare LP gas tank under or near this appliance.
Please use protective gloves when assembling this product.
Do not force parts together as this can result in personal injury or

damage to the product.

Deaths, serious injury or damage to property may occur if the above is

not followed exactly.

DANGER

If you smell gas -

1. Do not attempt to light appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. Disconnect from fuel supply.

WARNING

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use gasoline or other liquids with flammable vapors in
the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

DANGER: Failure to follow the dangers, warning and cautions in this manual may result in serious bodily injury or death, or in a fire or an explosion

causing damage to property.

WARNING:

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