C. After the Appliance is Lit

Initial Break-in Procedure

When you light the appliance, you may notice that it pro- duces heat which may have an odor or smell. If you feel this odor is excessive it may require the initial three to four hour continuous burn followed by a second burn up to 12 hours to fully drive off any odor from paint and lubricants used in the manufacturing process.

Note: This appliance should be run three to four hours on the initial start-up. Turn it off and let it cool completely. This will help cure the products used in the paint and logs.

WARNING

Fire Risk

Keep combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids clear of appliance.

Do NOT store flammable materials in the vicinity of the appliance.

Do NOT use gasoline, lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids in this appliance.

Combustible materials may ignite.

WARNING

Fire Risk

High Temperatures

Keep combustible household items away from appliance.

Do NOT obstruct combustion and ventilation air.

Do NOT place combustible items on top of or near appliance.

Keep furniture, draperies away from appliance.

D.Frequently Asked Questions

Issue

Solutions

Blue flames

This is a result of normal operation and the flames will begin to yellow as the log set is

 

allowed to burn for 20 to 40 minutes.

Odor from log set

When first operated, this log set may release an odor for the first several hours.

 

This is caused by the curing of the paint and burning off of any oils remaining from

 

manufacturing.

 

 

Metallic noise

Noise is caused by metal expanding and contracting as it heats up and cools down,

 

similar to the sound produced by a furnace or heating duct. This noise does not affect

 

the operation or longevity of the Patio Campfire.

 

 

8 Troubleshooting

With proper installation, operation and maintenance your Patio Campfire will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, this troubleshooting guide will assist a qualified service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken. This troubleshooting guide can only be used by a qualified service technician.

 

Symptom

 

Possible Causes

Corrective Actions.

1

Decorative gas log

A.

No LP in tank.

Check the LP (propane) tank. You may be out of gas.

 

set won’t light.

 

 

 

 

B.

Plugged burner orifice

Check the burner orifice for stoppage. Remove stoppage.

 

 

2

Low flames or won’t

A.

Manual shutoff valve open or not

Close LP tank and manual shutoff valves. Open LP tank valve

 

stay lit.

 

installed between LP tank and log set.

first, THEN the manual shutoff valve.

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