IMPORTANT; Your Homestead patio fireplace cannot
be converted touse Natural Gas. Attempting to do so is
extremely hazardous and wilt also void thewarranty.
Correct LPGas TankUse
The patio fireplace isdesigned for use with a standard
20 lb. Liquid Propane Gas(LP Gas) tank, not included in
box. Never connect your fireplace to an LP gas tank
directly without regulator that exceeds this capacity. A
tank of approximately 12 inches in diameter by 18-1/2
inches high is themaximum size LP gas tank touse. You
must use an "OPD" gas tank which offers alisted
Overfill Protection Device. This safety feature
prevents tank from being overfilled which can cause
malfunction of LP gas tank, regulator and/or fireplace.
The LP gas tank must be connected and marked in
accordance with the specification for LP-gas cylinders
ofthe U.S. Department of Transportation (D.O.T) or the
National Standards of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339,
Cylinder, Spheres and Tubes for Transportation of
Dangerous Goods, and Commission, as applicable.
1.The LPgas tank has a shutoffvalve, terminating in an
LP gas supply tank valve outlet, that is compatible with
type 1tank connection device. The LP gastank must
also have asafety relief device that has adirect
connection with the vapor space of the tank.
2.The tank supply system must bearranged forvapor
withdrawal.
3.The LPgas tank used must have acollar toprotect the
tankvalve.
This patiofireplace isnot intended to beinstalled in or on
recreational vehicles and!or boats.
Never connect an unregulated LP gas tank to your
fireplace. The gas regulator assembly supplied with
your fireplace is adjusted to have an outlet pressure
of 11" water column(W.C.) for connection to an LP
gastank.
Only use the regulator with hose assembly supplied
with your fireplace. Replacement regulator with
hose assembly must be those specified by
manufacturer.
Have your LP gas tank filled by a reputable propane
gasdealer and visually inspected and re-qualified at
each filling.
Never fill the gas tank beyond 80 percent full. Have
your propane gas dealer check the release valve
after every filling to ensure that it remains free of
defects.
Always keep LP gas tanks in upright position. Do not
store(or use) gasoline or other flammable vapors
and liquids invicinity of this fireplace.
LP gas tanks not connected for use must NOT be
stored inside of fireplace or in the vicinity of this or
anyother gas appliance.
Donot subject the LP gas tank to excessive heat.
Never store an LP gas tank in the garage or other
indoor location. Always disconnect the LP gas tank
first and store itsafety outside.
LP gas tanks must be stored outdoors in a well-
ventilated area and out of the reach of children.
Disconnected LP gas tanks must not be stored in a
building, garage or anyother enclosed area.
When your fireplace is not in use the gas must be
turned off at thegas tank.
The regulator with hose assembly can be seen
when you open the doors. It should be inspected
before each use of the fireplace. If there is
excessive wear or any abrasions, or if the hose is
cut, it must be replaced prior to the fireplace being
used.
Keep the gas regulator hose away from hot surface.
Avoid unnecessary twisting of hose. Visually
inspect hose prior to each use for cuts, cracks,
excessive wear or other damage. If the hose
appears damaged do not use the fireplace. Call
1-888-317-7642 for an authorized replacement
hose.
Never allow children to play near your fireplace.
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