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Operating Instructions
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Before using this outdoor fireplace, make sure you have read, understand and are following all information provided in the Important Safeguards presented on page 1. Failure to follow those instructions can cause death, serious injury or property damage.
Storage
Do NOT move or store this outdoor fireplace until the fire is COMPLETELY out.
1.Once the fire is out, coals are cold and outdoor fireplace is cool to the touch, remove ashes and properly dispose.
2.Cover outdoor fireplace with a durable vinyl cover designed to fit this unit.
3.Store assembled in a location away from children and pets.
Note: If you do not use a cover, store this outdoor fireplace in a dry location to maximize product life.
Lighting
1.Make sure there is only a small amount of ash in the bottom of the bowl.
2.Place a layer of dry kindling or a natural firestarter such as Fatwood™ onto the center of the grate.
3.Place above that a layer of dry seasoned hardwood that is cut to lengths no more than 14”.
4.Use a match to light kindling or firestarter.
5.Close doors once the kindling or firestarter is lit.
Tending the Fire
You may need to shift and/or add logs for an ideal experience.
Reminders:
•Always wear protective gloves or a pot holder when tending a fire.
•Wait until glowing coals have developed before adding any additional wood.
•Do NOT add gasoline, kerosene, diesel fuel, lighter fluid or alcohol to relight or enhance an existing fire.
1.Carefully open access door.
2.While using a long handled fireplace tool, shift coals and logs to allow additional airflow.
3.If additional wood is required, place wood on top coals. Be careful not to shift ashes.
4.Close door.
Extinguishing
1.Allow fire to burn itself out.
2.Do NOT use water to extinguish as this is dangerous and can cause damage to this outdoor fireplace.
Cleaning & Care
Inspecting
This outdoor fireplace should be inspected on a regular basis to ensure product safety and longer product life.
Do NOT attempt to inspect this outdoor fireplace until the fire is COMPLETELY out.
1.Check all parts to make sure they are secure.
2.Check base, hood, wood rack, door and spark guards for any signs of damage or rust.
3.If damage to any component is detected, do NOT operate until repairs are executed.
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
1.Clean up any dried repair adhesive on the fireplace and work space after making repairs. Do not allow the liquid adhesive additive to dry without
2.Keep the two part adhesives (liquid and powder) away from children and pets.
3.Clean up adhesive with water and discard adhesive and water properly.
4.Do NOT repair any stone on this outdoor fireplace until the fire is COMPLETELY out, stone is cold and outdoor fireplace is cool to the touch.
5.Keep children and pets away from repair area until dry.
6.Read ALL repair insturctions before repairing.
7.Do NOT use glue in temperatures below 32ºF (0ºC)
8.Do NOT use glue in high humidity.
9.All repairs have to be made in a well ventilated area.
10.Goggles MUST be worn before opening glue or powder bottles, to prevent glue or powder from getting in eyes.
11.Do NOT inhale powder.
12.Do NOT ingest glue.
13.Do not reuse dried paste with water.
Repairing cracked or dislodged stone
Items Needed:
Disposable brush
Gluing Instructions
1.Apply or brush glue onto the stone. Make sure there is an even coat and the glue thickness is approximately 3/32 “ (2 mm) thick.
2.Hold stone to mating stone or metal plate for at least 1 (one) minute.
3.Do not move or use the outdoor fireplace for 48 hours.
4.Clean up any spilled or excess glue using soap and water.
Cleaning
This outdoor fireplace should be cleaned on a regular basis to promote safer experiences and longer product life.
Note: After repeated use, a slight discoloration of the finish may occur.
Do NOT attempt to clean this outdoor fireplace until the fire is COMPLETELY out. Do NOT use oven cleaner or abrasive cleaners as they will damage this product.
Do NOT clean any part of this outdoor fireplace in a self cleaning oven as it may damage the finish.
Do NOT use pressure washer to clean this outdoor fireplace, as this may damage this product.
1.Wipe exterior surfaces with a mild dishwashing detergent or baking soda.
2.For stubborn surfaces use a citrus based degreaser and a nylon scrubbing brush.
3.Rinse clean with water.
4.Remove
Color Touch Up
Items Needed:
Small container or tin foil
Disposable brush
Color
1.Pour 1 (one) capful (2 g.) of powder into separate container
2.Add 60 mL (2.03 fl. oz.) of water into the separate container.
3.Once the powder has fully dissolved, brush the mixture onto the stone. This mixture will make approximately 5.4 ft2 (.5 m2)
4.Let the color repaired stone sit for 48 hours before using the fireplace.
5.Dispose of any extra color mixture in the garbage.
6.Clean up any spilled mixture using soap and water.