Owners manual

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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
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.
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.
Before Lighting:
1. Heater should be thoroughly inspected before each use, and by a qualified service
person at least annually. If relighting a hot heater, always wait at least 5 minutes.
2. Inspect the hose assembly for evidence of excessive abrasion, cuts, or wear.
Suspected areas should be leak tested. If the hose leaks, it must be replaced prior to
operation. Only use the replacement hose assembly specified by the manufacturer.
Lighting:
Note: This heater is equipped with a pilot light that
allows for safer startups and shutdowns. Pilot must
be lit before main burner can be started.
1. Turn the control knob to the “OFF” position.
2. Fully open LP cylinder valve.
3. Open viewing hole by sliding cover to either side.
4. Push control knob in and rotate to pilot position.
Note: For initial start or after any cylinder change,
hold control knob in for 2 minutes to purge air from
gas lines before proceeding. After purging gas line,
please allow 5 minutes before attempting to ignite
heater.
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”.
• CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD
• For outdoor use only. Never use inside house, or other
unventilated or enclosed areas. This heater consumes
air(oxygen). Do not use in unventilated or enclosed
areas to avoid endangering your life.
DANGER