PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-669
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 669
AUGUST 2008
51
PS 669
AUG 08
PS 669
AUG 08
•
Read
all
safety,
operating
and
maintenance instructions that come with
your lantern.
•
Use only approved fuels recommended
by the manufacturer. Unapproved fuels
may cause a Fre or explosion.
•
Store flammable liquids and fuel tanks
at a safe distance—10 feet or more—
from tents, shelters and sources of heat
or flames.
Lanterns…
A Beacon to
Safely Guide
Your Way
Read safety instructions
Store fuel at a safe distance
so don’t play
fast and loose
when handling
lanterns.
follow these
proven safety
rules…
don’t play
with fire.
how many times
have you heard
that warning?
it’s sensible advice, whether you’re cooking on a
stove, starting a space heater or lighting a lantern.
unfortunately,
some guys get
careless when
using liquid-fueled
lanterns
to light
their way at night.
that’s a
mistake
you can’t
afford.
lighted lanterns
pose two main
hazards:
carbon
monoxide (co)
and
fire.
one
poisons.
the other
burns.
both
can
kill.
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