Maintenance
To enjoy years of outstanding performance from
your heater, make sure you perform the following
maintenance activities on a regular basis:
• Keep exterior surfaces clean.
• Use warm soapy water for cleaning. Never use
flammable or corrosive cleaning agents.
• While washing your unit, be sure to keep the area
around the burner and pilot assembly dry at all
times. If the gas control is exposed to water in any
way, DO NOT try to use it. It must be replaced.
• Airflow must be unobstructed. Keep controls,
burner and circulation air passageways clean.
Signs of possible blockage include:
• Gas odor with extreme yellow tipping of flame.
• Heater does NOT reach the desired temperature.
Servicing
• Please consult your local dealer for servicing this
appliance and replacement of its parts. The ser-
vicing of the appliance shall be carried out only by
authorised personnel.
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Storage
Between uses:
Turn control knob OFF
Turn gas cylinder OFF
Store Heater upright in an area sheltered from di-
rect contact with inclement weather (such as rain,
During periods of extended inactivity or when trans-
porting:
Turn control knob OFF.
Disconnect gas cylinder and move to a secure, well
ventilated location outdoors. DO NOT store in a loca-
tion that will exceed 50°C.
CAUTION: DO NOT USE UNAUTHORISED PARTS OR COMPONENT FOR THIS APPLIANCE.
ONLY USE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT PARTS AND COMPONENTS.
To retract the heater (272701 only)
Retracting the heater makes storage much easier.
Loose the plastic screw (17) properly. Pull up the
main post vertically until it encounters housing lid.
Turn the main post clockwise and lower it until it has
reached the desired level. To lock the main post on
the desired level pull up the main post just a little
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• Heater glow is excessively uneven.
• Heater makes popping noises.
• Spiders and insects can nest in burner or orifices.
This dangerous condition can damage the 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. If any
carbon deposits develop, clean dome and engine
with warm soapy water.
Note: in a salt-air environment (such as near the
sea), corrosion occurs more quickly than normal.
Frequently check the corroded areas and repair
them promptly.
• Caution: do not use unauthorized parts or compo-
nents for this appliance, only use original equip-
ment replacement parts and components. The use
of unauthorized parts or components will void the
warranty and can create an unsafe condition.
sleet, hail, snow, dust and debris).
If desired, cover to protect exterior surfaces and to
prevent build up in air passages.
Note: Wait until heater is cool before covering.
Store heater upright in an area sheltered from direct
contact with inclement weather (such as rain, sleet,
hail, snow, dust and debris).
If desired, cover heater to protect exterior surfaces
and to prevent build up in air passages.
Note: Wait until heater is cool before covering
and turn it counter clockwise. Then lower it until the
main post stands on its screws. Tighten the plastic
screw to keep the heater stable.
Note: Mind your head. Wait until heater is cool be-
fore retracting.