Ontario Community Newspapers

Whitby Free Press, 15 Jul 1992, p. 13

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PI i Timps for s-afe barbecuLiîng F.-aety experts 1 at Ontarids consumer mnustry have prepared soin. tips te help them enior. a suminer cfsafe -barýbeuing. "E~ry ea, po*e- and nural-gas-breuelrs àcu, says Michael -PhUIp director c Ontariè's M 2ty Branch. "Ti][i.. ao .svary. -But by taking one simple uatbty precutions4, people can. avold most of thèe'mtshapi. To starti off on the. rlght foot Iliip sys conues SIIuIJ péic ,ý"only barbecues tb.t carry -the' app;roval stamp cof the. Canadiain, Gas 1Association, Ca"nadian Standards Association, Undérwriterse Laboratoies cf Canada or Wanock H.rsey Professional Services Ltd. models that haven't been approved byI_. one. of these organizations may b. made for foreign markets wlth different fuibls ýthanoûrs,. or 'they may shnply not'iiave begn tesited for afty at an. Whether the unit'is oAld or new it should'b. 'th rug ,cleaned with hot oapy .atr ore it's use&d fortei.firat.time each mseason. *Don't, tamper with :ýtii.-air * hutterý at,,the base of the. burner without, referring te your owner's manual forý instructions, -or, te a qqualfld, service .ý',person if necessai. You should almo ch.ck ofteni for any o btruction cf burner tubes and pots. Spi*ders and dthfer.insect-love te bulid webs and neàt in -barbecues, so- it'spossible a -unit Poerting' Perf -Chl oe day: may b dangerous the next. Burners must 'be removed for cleanig. Use- a stiff brusii te lean a cait-iron-burner or a cloth _and,ý -m y - water for -a stainlesssteèl burner. A. thin wire can b. used te, open c logged burner, ports.. Make -sureth burner is seated ýproperly at, the, 2gas valves -wien you replace it. If1 you notice after -cleaning tiiere' still a, poor .,flame or no, flame at the. burneriprs sset an obstructionand ,tûrn off -tii cylinder valve inediately. Other signe of -blockage include. a. flàmè i i1Wtilower parIt c-thé burner assembly, a prpnémeil or a higii-pitche4 whistlingnoise. If any of. these symptome-. is valve *and have - your- barbecue lUchecked by a service-, person T registered'with the Fuels' Saety I . Branch. Check the fuel home fur lealca Reshîngling MROM PAE 12 r 1Lbber. For more information abouàt tii and other' types cf rocig, talk te a roofer te see which tp would best suit your home. - Get meveral, quoçs Prices can vary fxoin roofer tu rocfer, wc get quotes frein a few contractors, . before making. 1 a - ciiice. Be sure tpaàk if the price includes disposai and cleanup comts, and have that. wrivtten in itoï ýtii - contract. Witii moünting', tipping ,fées at municipal landfllm, disposai ,cote for an -avetage-sized rocf coan be fairly offerede Geieaâll,hieqal roof coveringa 'have lne warranty peod%,but compare aed y ncsaiyb swave thelowest quota, either, altiougii tHi wiil no doubt b. the. Most atatv.Look at tih fe. expectancy ond quality of tfii. pro ducta b.ing offered befor.- - making your final decision. Also determine if 'the. quote includes other - r.latedl roofing items like the. intallation cf new - dfl and entswhere ,any- et'iltte urmw'd frequently. This is a veiy simple. test that takes only a couple cf minutes -- weil worth tii. time when you consider, that a iùinor leak ini apropane fuel home con cause a,20-foot blast of flames if dealer 'for retestlng every 10 year.MTh date of manufacture or the, reteit -date will b. found- clearly marked on the. cylinder Also, check tii. condition of the igie.rubber <(Y ring- in the. cylinder ýTo test for -hase leaks, flrst connection' and replace It if it's connect thé, fuel supply to the cracked or eut, cf- shape. When barbecue.- -Then - mix up some 7connecting, the- cylinder, tighten disiwashing liquidéI and water - - the fltting - wich has reverse' at about-tii re s ret i ,oud:- thr..-snugly, but not too use ini the kitchen. With a email tight., Oyertightening can crugh- bru-sh paint the. solution over al - the<(Y ring.- the. connetins and the. home. .Fally,, every turne the Open, tii. barbce ilev ii yine' rfed, use smre of barbcealecod and turn on your prepared mopy-water th fyinder valve. - olul;i nt to al .fittinga I If ý bubbles borin, you. have a bùbbles - fori, reconnect the leak. Cos the cyli#nder.valve and flttixig and test it agnain. tMiien ail tiieconections befre Ti abcu hudneyer b. testing again. If the l.ak persista, used indoors,under a building or caIl i abranàcii-crtified repairer. leés than on, metre (three' feet) Kàee», a plastic bottie >cf soal> froin a window,é~ombustible *vall an& water solution near the or other potentially flammable barbecue so'ycuUi remember te, surface. Also, cylinders' muaÙt ciieckfor leaks on a regular basis. always b. stored outdoors -not -The, fnal item- te check is the in agarage ormshed." propane cylinder which, by law, Now vOU're flnaýiy ready' to must be taken te an authorized startcooldng.,. ng Cars of Ypur IMING PO,( Jr k> « ..c'~ -~ Pool . ,-- .1«s GUAUT GUARkTEE:lyouaenolwe WilnyworideràeqA o o aiyur conputeysailhltreq11,12, fny ao ur purdhim. LOW PRICE GUARANI:f you. prod t we wîll linsialyrpaet.pauio find a c orble point ori.tusrne wacnverig efn yorrmoney. fEoludus labour for opplication , ln any coapetors$ store qi a0lo Werpke wiihin or isloltion.) SERVICE GUARANTE: If you . 30 aysof purchms,willaro vlidplroof of purchas are nai compleiely.soiislid for anreas on with oi~ f aur prodoci, we'll lnsîanll relund thse difference. ,'heecf aur expertsaor service ' l / Sale effere d8 tA fusf4, 1992. avad seýml a al o a1'oes. For froeciise apportunilies caA (416) 259"296. 1916 DUNDAS ST.' E., WI-IITBY ~ <Northeast corner of Dunclas-& Garrard) N DUNDASI àYW« 43510808j Hours:. Mon-Fri. 9-9, Sat. 9-6, Sun. 11 -4.7 1- lob 125L- I.S cu.lni., 25ecc~ The ergoomomic design of the I125L mean mre comfortable operatcn. Etee lgtweigb: asid quiet. for comnmercial tawn and landscape us.Esy trt. low vibration andi loop handîe make cog jb ase.NOW ONLY s369.95 CRT5O - S.Ohp' The CRT5O is stropg enough wo break new - ground even hi the rougbest soils. with rear-mo>unced. counter-'M rotatlng tines. This'tiller Is !ncrediblyweti-balanced and- easy to *operate. witb a 1 7" titi path. power reverse. adjustable handles. and a 2-year fflrrancy. s899.95- LTIZO0-I12hp NewLTl120 with extra power and performance cuts a 36" swath. It features,a 12 hp Biggs & Siratton I/C - . engine.VentiIated deck with twin bi-lift blades for nmimumn - - cutting efficiency. Six forward speeds, rubber. ~ footrests, "Back Saver"' seat. and easy-access tilt - and remove reduced e noise hood. Il À 1626C hales$treet Whitby, Ontario

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