RE-LIGHTING
Note: For your safety, control knob cannot be turned off without first depressing control knob in pilot position and then rotating
it to off.
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Turn control knob to off.
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Wait at least 5 minutes, to let gas dissipate, before attempting to relight pilot.
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Repeat the "Lighting" steps.
SHUTDOWN
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Turn the control knob clockwise to pilot (normally the burner will make a slight popping sound when
extinguished). Burner will extinguish but the pilot will remain on.
WARNING: FOR YOUR SAFETY HEATER WILL BE HOT AFTER USE. HANDLE WITH EXTREME
CARE.
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To extinguish pilot, depress control knob and continue to turn it clockwise to off.
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Turn the cylinder valve clockwise to off and disconnect the regulator when the heater is not in use.
Note: After use, some discoloration of the emitter screen is normal.
OPERATION CHECKLIST
For a safe and pleasurable heating experience, perform this check before each use.
BEFORE OPERATING
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I am familiar with entire owner's manual and understand all precautions noted .
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All components are properly assembled, intact and operable.
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No alterations have been made.
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All gas connections are secure and do not leak.
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Wind velocity is below 10 mph.
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Unit will operate at reduced efficiency below 40°F.
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Heater is outdoors (outside any enclosure).
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There is adequate fresh air ventilation.
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Heater is away from gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors.
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Heater is away from windows, air intake openings, sprinklers and other water sources.
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Heater is at least 36w on top and at least 24 w on sides from combustible materials.
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Heater is on a hard and level surface.
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There are no signs of spider or insect nests.
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All burner passages are clear.
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All air circulation passages are clear.
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Children, pets, clothing, flammable materials and items that can be damaged from radiant heat are
away from the heater.
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Children and adults in the area have been alerted to the high temperature hazards: especially bums
and clothing fires.
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Children and adults in the area have been warned not to touch heater near engine during operation
and until unit has cooled.
AFTER OPERATION
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Gas control is in OFF position.
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Gas Tank valve is OFF.
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Disconnect Gas line.
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Heater is upright in a secure location.
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Propane Patio Heater Manual