Use and Care Manual

OPERATION
Before performing a leak test, be sure that no sparks can occur and you are in a spacious outdoor area. Connect
the propane gas tank to the regulator and turn the valve on the unit to the “off”position. Brush a soap and water
mixture on all connections. Turn the gas supply on; if bubbles occur on any connection there may be a leak.If
you smell gas or a leak is discovered turn thegas valve off, disconnect propane gas tank and do not use
the appliance until the leak is repaired.
Do not use the heating unit without inspecting the gas hose. If there are signs of wear or abrasion you must
replace the hose (if applicable).Pumice stones/lava rocks/LavaGlasscould pop up and strike somebody’s face
during the process of lighting this unit; stand away from the unit for the first 20 minutes after igniting. Flame
height should be a yellow/blue color between 2 - 10 inches inheight.
Wait 5 minutes after extinguishing flame prior to placing a lid (if applicable) or protective cover on heating item.
To Light
1.Make sure the control knob is in the “off” position. Slowly open the valve on the propane gas tank by turning
the knob counterclockwise.
2.Push and hold in the electronicigniter to create sparks within the electrode, continue to hold.
3.Push in the control knob and turn to the “low” position. Keep holding down the control knob to allow gas to flow
for 45 seconds.
4.If ignition doesn’t occur within a few seconds release the control knob and rotate to the “OFF”position. Wait for
5 minutes for gas to clear and then repeat the above lighting instructions.
5.Once the fire product is lit, the flame intensity may be controlled by turning the control knob between the “low”
and “high” positions.
To Extinguish
1.Turn control knob clockwise to the “low” position; let the knob pop up and continue turning the control knob to
the “off” position.
2.Close the cylinder valve on the propane gas tank if you don’t intend to use it for a long time.
MAINTENANCE
•Before performing any maintenance always disconnect propane gas tank.
•Keep the heating item free and clear from combustible materials.
•Visually inspect burner for obstructions and keep tank enclosure free and clear from debris.
•Use a soft brush to get rid of the mild stains, loose dirt and soil after the burner andpumice stones/lava
rocks/LavaGlassare completely cooled down. Wipe down with a soft cloth.
•Harsh weather conditions may cause stubborn stains, discoloration and possibly rust pitting.
•Permanent damage may occur if powder or solvent comes in contact with painted or plastic components on this
heating unit.
•Keep the heating unit stored away from direct sunlight.
•If storing this unit inside, disconnect the propane gas tank from the gas valve.
•Not using manufacturer approved or supplied parts/accessories may result in a defective condition and void the
warranty of this heating unit.
•Always place lid (if applicable) or protective cover on heating item when not in use.
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