DANGER: 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.
CAUTION: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE UNTIL YOU HAVE READ & UNDERSTAND ALL
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL AND ALL ASSEMBLY IS COMPLETE &
LEAK CHECKS HAVE BEEN PERFORMED.
DANGER: EXPLOSION - FIRE HAZARD
NEVER STORE PROPANE NEAR HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES, PILOT LIGHTS, DIRECT SUNLIGHT,
OTHER IGNITION SOURCES OR WHERE TEMPERATURES EXCEED 120 DEGREES F (49°C).
PROPANE VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND CAN ACCUMULATE IN LOW PLACES. IF YOU
SMELL GAS, LEAVE THE AREA IMMEDIATELY.
NEVER INSTALL OR REMOVE PROPANE CYLINDER WHILE HEATER IS LIGHTED, NEAR FLAME,
PILOT LIGHTS, OTHER IGNITION SOURCES OR WHILE HEATER IS HOT TO TOUCH.
THIS HEATER IS RED HOT DURING USE AND CAN IGNITE FLAMMABLES TOO CLOSE TO THE
BURNER. KEEP FLAMMABLES AT LEAST 2 FEET FROM SIDES & 3 FEET FROM TOP. KEEP
GASOLINE AND OTHER FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS AND VAPORS WELL AWAY FROM HEATER.
THE PROPANE CYLINDER MUST ALWAYS BE STORED OUTDOORS IN A WELL VENTILATED
SPACE. NEVER STORE PROPANE CYLINDER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA (HOUSE, GARAGE,
ETC.). IF HEATER IS TO BE STORED INDOORS, DISCONNECT THE PROPANE CYLINDER FOR
OUTDOOR STORAGE.
BEFORE TURNING GAS SUPPLY ON
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Your heater was designed and approved for outdoor use only. Do NOT use it inside a building, ga-
rage, or any other enclosed area.
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Make sure surrounding areas are free of combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable va-
pors or liquids.
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Ensure that there is no obstruction to air ventilation.
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Be sure all gas connections are tight and there are no leaks.
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Be sure the cylinder cover is clear of debris.
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Be sure any component removed during assembly or servicing is replaced and fastened prior to
starting.
BEFORE LIGHTING
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Heater should be thoroughly inspected before each use, and by a qualified service person at least
annually.
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If relighting a hot heater, always wait at least 5 minutes.
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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 replace-
ment hose assembly specified by manufacturer.
LIGHTING
Note: This heater is equipped with a pilot light that allows for safer startups and shutdowns. The pilot must be lit before the
main burner can be started.
1. Turn cylinder valve on.
2. Open viewing hole by sliding cover to either side.
3. 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 pro-
ceeding.
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OPERATION
Propane Patio Heater Manual