Danger, Warning – Blue Rhino GLL800W User Manual

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Outdoor LP Gas Lantern Model No. GLL800W

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

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:

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

to or attempted use of natural gas in this LP gas lantern 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 lantern 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 B339.

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 lantern 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 lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, or alcohol with this product.
Your lantern 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 lantern 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 lantern 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 lantern 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 lantern at all times. DO NOT use this lantern or any

gas product under any overhead or near any unprotected combustible

constructions.

It is essential to keep the lantern’s valve compartment, burners, and

circulating air passages clean. Inspect lantern before each use.

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

are securely fastened and tightened.

This lantern 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 lantern 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 using, fire extinguishing materials shall be readily accessible.
Do not use lantern in high winds.
Never lean over the lantern when lighting.
Do NOT use this lantern 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 lantern unattended, especially keep children and pets

away from lantern at all times.

Allow the lantern to cool before storing.
Storage of lantern indoors is permissible only if the tank is

disconnected, removed from the lantern and properly stored outdoors.

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

fitting while the lantern is in use.

Disconnect cylinder when not in use.
Always use your lantern 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 lantern.
Do not use lantern for indoor heating. TOXIC fumes can accumulate and

cause asphyxiation.

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

obstructions.

If lantern is not in use, the tank must be disconnected and stored in a

proper location.

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.

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