8.Installationanduseof this patioheatermust conformwith localcodesor, in the absenceof localcodes,with the Standardsof Storageand Handlingof LiquefiedPetroleumGases,ANSI/ NFPA58.
9.Thispatioheateris designedto operatewith a standard20 lb. LiquidPropaneGas(LP gas) tankwith Type1 TankConnectionDeviceas shownin Fig. 2.
be 1-5/16ACMEmalethreadspecifiedin Type
1TankConnectionDeviceper A.G.A.
arrangedfor vaporwithdrawal;and (3) the tank usedmust includea collarto protectthe tank valve.TheLP gassupplytankmustbe constructedand markedin accordancewith the
specificationsfor LP gas tanksof the U.S. Departmentof Transportation.
Figure 2
| Propane Tank |
TYPE 1 TANK | (not included) |
/ | |
CONNECTION | j i- |
DEVICE |
|
R4uIator | Coupling Nut |
Screw the coupling nut of regulator onto the outlet tank valve.
10.The tank valve outlet must be maintained in good condition. When the tank is not
connected to the patio heater, cover the valve with the tank supplied, dust cap. A leak test should be performed with soapy water whenever connecting a new tank. Never use a match to test for leaks.
11.The propane tank must be turned off whenever the patio heater is not in use. When the patio heater is stored indoors, the connection
between the propane tank and the heater must be disconnected and stored in accordance with
Chapter 5 of the Standard for Storage and Handling of Liquefied Gases, ANSI/NFPA 58.
12.Clothing or other flammable materials should not be hung from the heater, or placed on or near the heater. The area above the post may be extremely hot. Direct contact with these metal surfaces should be avoided in order to prevent burns or clothing ignition.
13.The patio heater has been designed with several safety features. These include a 100% safety shutoff control, elevated heating element, weighted base, and Type 1 Tank Connection Device.
The Electronic Ignition System is an advanced feature which makes lighting the patio heater a very easy and matchless process. Any modification to the patio heater not described in the Owner's Manual may compromise the safety of this appliance and will void your warranty. Special concern should be given to the following warnings:
zWARNING
•DO NOT shorten the post length
•DO NOT bypass the thermocouple
•DO NOT operate heater without a reflector
•DO NOT operate without the weighted base
•DO NOT attempt to convert the patio heater for natural gas use.
Failure to comply with these instructions could result in a fire or explosion which could cause serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.
14.For outdoor use only. If stored indoors, detach and leave LP gas tank outdoors. The LP gas supply tank must be disconnected when patio heater is not in use.
15.CAUTION: You must use only the gas regulator provided with this patio heater. This
regulator is set for an outlet pressure of 11 inches water column.
