Instructions / Assembly

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Troubleshooting
Cylinder valve is closed.
Blockage in orice or pilot tube.
Air in gas line.
Igniter fails.
Dirt build up around pilot.
Thermocouple is not operating correctly.
Propane cylinder is frosted over.
Blockage in orice.
Control knob is not in ON position.
Gas pressure is low.
Control knob fully ON.
Blockage in burner.
Dirt or lm on reector and burner screen.
Connection between gas valve and pilot
assembly is loose.
Outdoor temperature is less than 40ºF
and cylinder is less than 1/4 full.
Low gas pressure with cylinder valve
fully open.
Clean or replace orice or
pilot tube.
Turn cylinder valve OFF and
replace cylinder.
Use match to light pilot; obtain
new igniter and replace.
Wait until the propane cylinder
warms up and becomes unfrosted.
Turn cylinder valve OFF and
replace cylinder.
Check burner and orices
for blockage.
Remove blockage and clean burner
inside and outside.
Tighten connection and perform
leak check.
Open gas line and bleed it
(pressing control knob in)
for no more than 1-2 minutes
or until you smell gas.
Open valve.
Clean dirt from around pilot.
Replace thermocouple.
Clear blockage.
Turn control knob to ON.
Use a full cylinder.
Clean reector and burner screen.
Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action
Pilot won’t light.
Pilot won’t stay lit.
Burner won’t light.
Burner ame is low.
Carbon buildup.
Thick black smoke.
Note: Heater operates
at reduced efciency
below 40ºF (5ºC).