Owner’s Manual OUTDOOR PATIO HEATER MODEL # HSS-A-FXTB DANGER FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to the appliance. 2. Extinguish any open flame. 3. If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and immediately call you gas supplier or fire department. WARNING Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. An LP-cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
PACKAGE CONTENTS A B C D E G H F PART A B C D E F G H 2 DESCRIPTION Reflector Panel Reflector Plate Head Assembly Post Tabletop Main Frame Gas Hose Regulator QUANTITY 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HARDWARE CONTENTS (shown actual size) AA BB M6 Flange nut Qty. 4 II CC Bolt M6 X 12 Reflector spacer Qty. 4 Qty. 3 JJ Wrench Stainless steel Qty. 1 bolt M6 X 10 (not actual size) Qty. 4 DD EE Washer 8 Qty. 9 FF Washer 6 Qty. 9 KK Screw M6 X 10 Qty. 9 GG Cap nut Qty. 9 HH Wing nut Qty. 3 LL Deck ring Qty. 1 (not actual size) SAFETY INFORMATION Bolt M6 X 30 Qty. 4 This manual contains important information about the assembly, operation and maintenance of this patio heater.
SAFETY INFORMATION DANGER DANGER • EXPLOSION - FIRE HAZARD • Keep solid combustibles, such as building materials, paper or cardboard, a safe distance away from the heater as recommended by the instructions. • Provide adequate clearances around air openings into the combustion chamber. • Never use the heater in spaces which do or may contain volatile or airborne combustibles, or products such as gasoline, solvents, paint thinner, dust particles or unknown chemicals.
SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING WARNING California Proposition 65 Combustion by-products produced when using this product contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive harm. • This product is fueled by propane gas. Propane gas is invisible, odorless, and flammable. An odorant is normally added to help detect leaks and can be described as a “rotten egg” smell. The odorant can fade over time so leaking gas is not always detectable by smell alone.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Fix the support post (D) with 4pcs M6x30 bolts (LL) and M6 flange nuts (AA). 1 D Hardware Used LL Bolt M6 x 30 x4 AA M6 Flange nut x4 2. Put the tabletop (E) throught the support, secure the tabletop with 4pcs M6X12 bolts. 2 Hardware Used E BB Bolt M6 x 12 x4 3. Put the deck ring (KK) through the post and above the tabletop.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 4. Attach reflector spacers (CC) and three washers Ø8 (DD) to screen cover. Tighten the reflector spacers. 4 CC DD Hardware Used C x3 CC Reflector spacer DD Washer 8 x3 5. Attach head assembly to post. 5-1. Unscrew four stainless steel bolts M6 X 10 (II). 5-1 Hardware Used II Stainless steel bolt M6 X 10 x4 5-2. Load head assembly by inserting hose into post. Insert head assembly into post. Control knob should be above decal on post.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 6. WARNING:Remove protective cover before assembling. Note: If necessary for proper alignment of reflector sections, loosen each bolt prior to further assembly and retighten after sections are aligned. 6 A B 7. 7-1.Slide two reflector panels together. Insert one screw M6 X 10 (FF). Slide one washer 6 (EE) over threaded end of screw M6 X 10 (FF) and screw on cap nut (GG) loosely. 7-1 GG Hardware Used EE EE Washer 6 FF Screw M6 X 10 GG Cap nuts x9 FF x9 x9 TT 7-2.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 8 . Support heater. Slide three washers washer 8 (DD ) over threaded end of spacer. Locate reflector assembly on 3 spacers. Install three washers 8 on spacers and securely tighten wing nuts (HH) but do not overtighten. 8 HH DD Hardware Used DD Washer 8 HH Wing nut x6 x3 9. Connect hose and regulator to cylinder . The propane gas and cylinder are sold separately. Use a standard 20 lb. propane cylinder only. Use this heater only with a propane vapor withdrawal supply system.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS A dented, rusted or damaged propane cylinder may be hazardous and should be checked by your cylinder supplier. Never use a propane cylinder with a damaged valve connection. The propane cylinder must be constructed and marked in accordance with the specifications for LP gas cylinders of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) or the standard for cylinders, spheres and tubes for transportation of dangerous goods and commission, CAN/CSA-B339.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Leak Check WARNING " $ leak tested and do not leak. Hose / Regulator connection Regulator / Cylinder connection 1. Make 2-3 oz. of leak check solution (one part liquid dishwashing detergent and three parts water). 2. Apply several drops of solution where hose attaches to regulator. 3.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS DANGER %* +< =< <>? @*J* [ \ " ] " ^ _ \ ` " " \ Caution: Do not attempt to operate until you have read and understand all General Safety Information in this manual and all assembly is complete and leak checks have been performed.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 5. Push and release the igniter button until pilot flame is visible through viewing hole. 6. Once the pilot is lit, continue to depress the control knob for 30 seconds. 7. If the pilot does not stay lit, repeat steps 4 to 6. 8. If after repeating steps 4 to 6 unit does not light, then -Push in control knob and turn counterclockwise to “PILOT” (Figure 3).
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY Be careful when attempting to manually ignite this heater. Holding in the control know for more than 10 seconds before igniting the gas will cause a ball of flame upon ignition. When heater is ON: Emitter screen will become bright red due to intense heat. The color is more visible at night. Burner will display tongues of blue and yellow flame.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 9. Heater is away from gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors. 10. Heater is away from windows, air intake openings, sprinklers and other water sources. 11. Heater is at least 24 in. on top and at least 36 in. on sides from combustible materials. 12. Heater is on a hard and level surface. 13. There are no signs of spider or insect nests. 14. All burner passages are clear. 15. All air circulation passages are clear. 16.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Gas odor with extreme yellow tipping of flame. Heater does NOT reach the desired temperature. Heater glow is excessively uneven. Heater makes popping noises. Spiders and insects can nest in burner or orifices. This dangerous condition can damage heater and render it unsafe for use. Clean burner holes by using a heavy-duty pipe cleaner. Compressed air may help clear away smaller particles. Carbon deposits may create a fire hazard.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Cylinder valve is closed Open valve Blockage in orifice or pilot tube Pilot won’t light Air in gas line Note: Heater operates Low gas pressure with cylinder valve fully open at reduced efficiency below 40ºF (5ºC) Igniter fails Clean or replace orifice or pilot tube Open gas line and bleed it (pressing control knob in) for not more than 1 - 2 minutes or until you smell gas Turn cylinder valve OFF and replace cylinder Use match to light pilot;
ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This product is inspected, tested and carefully packaged to minimize the chance of damage during shipment. If a part (excluding light bulbs and fuses*) within one year from the date of purchase proves to be defective in material or fabrication under normal use, the part will be repaired or replaced. The Company's obligation under the warranty is to replace or repair defective parts at our discretion.
REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST A B C D E G H F PART A B C D E F G H 18 DESCRIPTION Reflector Panel Reflector Plate Head Assembly Post Tabletop Main Frame Gas Hose Regulator QUANTITY 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Printed in China