Owner Manual

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Leak Test
1. Make 2-3 oz. of leak test solution (one part liquid dishwashing detergent and three parts water).
2. Apply several drops of solution where hose attaches to regulator.
3. Apply several drops of solution where regulator connects to cylinder.
4. Make sure all patio heater valves are OFF.
5. Turn cylinder valve ON.
IF BUBBLES APPEAR AT ANY CONNECTION, THERE IS A LEAK.
1. Turn cylinder valve OFF.
2. If leak is detected at hose/regulator connection, tighten connection and perform another leak test. If bubbles
continue to appear, call our customer service hotline at 1-866-985-7877, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., EST, Monday –
Friday.
3. If leak is detected at regulator/cylinder valve connection, disconnect, reconnect, and perform another leak
test. If you continue to see bubbles after several attempts, cylinder valve is defective. Call our customer service
hotline at 1-866-985-7877, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., EST, Monday – Friday
IF NO BUBBLES APPEAR AT ANY CONNECTION, THE CONNECTIONS ARE SECURE. Note: Whenever
gas connections are loosened or removed, you must perform a complete leak check.
Caution: Do not attempt to operate this appliance until you have read and understand all Safety Information in
this manual and all assembly is complete and leak checks have been performed.
WARNING CONCERNING THE GLASS TUBE:
●NEVER use this heater when it is raining. The glass tube will break when it comes in contact with water.
●NEVER splash any liquid on the glass tube while the heater is in operation.
●The glass tube will be extremely hot when the heater is in operation. NEVER try to touch the glass tube or allow
children near the glass tube while the heater is in operation. Wait until the heater has cooled completely.
●Always ensure the heater is on firm, level ground. The glass tube will break if the heater falls and hits objects
or the ground.
●Always inspect the glass tube before each use of the heater and NEVER use the heater is the glass tube has a
chip or crack. The glass tube MUST be replaced before use if it has been damaged.
Before Turning Gas Supply ON:
1. Your heater was designed and approved for OUTDOOR use only. Do NOT use it inside a building, garage, or
any other enclosed area.
2. Make sure surrounding areas are free of combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors or
liquids.
3. Ensure that there is no obstruction to air ventilation. Be sure all gas connections are tight and there are no
leaks.
4. Be sure the cylinder cover is clear of debris. Be sure any component removed during assembly or servicing is
replaced and fastened prior to starting.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS