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WARNING: Never leave the heater unattended while operating.
Disconnect the heater from its power source when not in use.
WARNING:
Air Quality Hazard
• Do not use this heater for heang human living
quarters.
• Use of direct-red heaters in the construcon
environment can result in exposure to levels of CO,
CO
2
, And NO
2
considered to be hazardous to health
and potenally life threatening.
• Do not use in unvenlated areas
• Know the signs of CO and CO
2
poisoning:
• Headaches, snging eyes
• Dizziness, disorientaon
• Difficulty breathing, feelings of being suffocated.
• Proper venlaon air exchange (OSHA 29 CFR
1926.57) to support combuson and maintain
acceptable air quality shall be provided in accordance
with OSHA 29 CFR Part 1926.154, ANSI A10.10
Safety Requirements for Temporary and Portable
Space Heang Devices and Equipment used in the
Construcon Industry or the Natural Gas and Propane
Installaon Codes CSA B149.1
• Periodically monitor levels of CO, CO
2
, and NO
2
exisng at the construcon site - at the minimum
at the start of the shi and aer 4 hours.
• Provide venlaon air exchange, either natural or
mechanical, as required to maintain acceptable
indoor air quality.
• Ensure that the flow of combuson and venlaon air
exchange cannot become obstructed.
• As the building “ghtens up” during the construcon
phases venlaon may need to be increased.
USA 8-Hr Time weighted average
(OSHA 29 CFR 1926.55 App A)
CO 50 ppm
CO
2
5000 ppm
NO
2
N/A
USA-Ceiling Limit
(Short Term Exposure Limit = 15 minutes)
CO N/A
CO
2
N/A
NO
2
5 ppm
Canada 8-Hr Time weighted average WorkSafe BC OHS
Guidelines Part 5.1 and Ontario Workplaces Reg 833
CO
CO
2
NO
2
5 ppm
Canada STEL (15 minutes Reg 833/1 hour WSBC)
WorkSafe BC OHS Guidelines Part 5.1 and Ontario
Workplace Reg 833
CO 100 ppm
CO
2
15000 ppm (WSBC)
30000 ppm (Reg 833)
NO
2
1.0 ppm (WSBC)
5.0 ppm (Reg 833)
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