MaxxGarden 20681 Mode D'emploi page 32

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE NOTE!
White smoke could form around the burner during the first few minutes when the outdoor heater is
first used.
• The gas hose and regulator must be checked before use. If excessive wear and tear or damage
is evident or if there are indentations in the gas hose, they must be repaired before use.
• Keep the ventilation openings of the casing, the operating section, the burner and the air
openings of the outdoor heater clean and free of dirt. Remove any dirt, spider's and insect's
nests using a heavy-duty pipe-cleaner or compressed air to keep the outdoor heater clean
and safe for use. Don't try to clean out openings with a toothpick or ether object that could
break off and block these openings.
• Always keep a powder extinguisher (type ABC) at hand.
• When turning the outdoor heater off, always wait 5 minutes before switching it on again.
• Never use the outdoor heater in the rain. If it starts to rain, turn it off.
• Never sprinkle any type of liquid over the outdoor heater.
• The burner becomes very hot when the outdoor heater is on. Never touch it and keep children
at a safe distance.
• Ensure that the outdoor heater is always placed on a horizontal and level surface. The outdoor
heater can become damaged if it falls over.
TURNING THE OUTDOOR HEATER ON
1. Turn on the valve on the gas supply cylinder.
2. Press down the variable control knob and hold for 30 seconds. While holding down the variable
control knob, press the igniter button several times until the pilot flame ignited. Release the
variable control knob 10-20 seconds after the ignition.
3. Turn the variable control knob to minimum position and leave it there for 5 minutes or more
before turning the knob to desired temperature setting.
4. lf the burner flame goes out accidentally or if is blown out by wind, turn off the heater and wait
at least 5 minutes or more to let the gas dissipate before re-lighting to avoid possible gas
explosion. Repeat steps 2 to 4.
TURNING THE OUTDOOR HEATER OFF
1. Press and turn the variable control knob to OFF position.
2. Turn off the valve on the gas cylinder.
REPLACING THE GAS CYLINDER
Always replace the gas cylinder outdoors.
Ensure that all the valves on the outdoor heater are close.
• Close the valve of the gas cylinder.
• Disconnect the regulator from the gas cylinder according to the accompanying instructions.
• Replace the gas cylinder.
• Remove the cap or lid that protects the valve of the gas cylinder.
• Before connecting the regulator check that a washer is present and if it is in good condition.
• Check all connections for leaks using a soap solution.