OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
1.Check heater for damage. If heater is damaged, promptly inform dealer where you bought heater.
2.Follow all of the safety and operating pre- cautions.
3.Check the "O" ring on the POL before each use. Replace the "O" ring if there is any sign of wear or damage.
4.Make sure heater regulator knob is in the "OFF" position.
5.30,000 Btu Models Only Attach the heater to the guard on the propane/LP cylinder with the support arm on the inside of the guard and bolts through two holes in the guard (see Figure 5). Tighten the support arm bracket into place us- ing the wing nuts provided.
6.For All Models Connect the POL fitting at regulator to the propane/LP cylinder by rotating the POL nut counter clockwise into the propane/LP cylinder's valve outlet and securely tighten with a wrench.
WARNING: Attach heater in upright position. Never attach heater in a horizontal position. This could lead to dangerous
7.Securely tighten all gas connections.
8.Open the cylinder's gas valve and check all connections for leaks. Apply mixture of liquid soap and water to gas joints. Bubbles forming show a leak that must be corrected. DO NOT USE A FLAME.
Support Arm | Support |
Bracket | Arm |
Bolt |
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TO START HEATER
WARNING: When lighting the heater DO NOT look over top of heater (reflector). Stand to the side of the heater during ignition. Do not stand or have any part of your body in front of the heater.
WARNING: MAKE SURE THERE IS NO OPEN FLAME IN THE AREA. Fully open the valve on the propane/LP cylinder.
Read all lighting instructions before attempting to ignite heater.
1.Turn the heater regulator knob counterclock- wise to the "HI" position.
2.Repeatedly push and release the piezo ignitor (dual burner), or place a lighted match near the face of the heating element (mesh screen) of the burner you are lighting, using the hole located on the side of the reflector. See Figure 6.
CAUTION: Do not light at the orifice.
3.Depress the red button on the safety valve admitting gas to the burner (see Figure 6).
WARNING:Donotdepressred valve button before repeatedly activating the piezo or inserting match.
Regulator
Figure 5 - Attaching Support Arm and
Regulator to Propane/LP Tank
Red Button on Safety Valve
Figure 6 - Lighting Heater With a Match
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