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Operating Instructions and Owner’s Manual
(“LO” or “HI” setting)
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DO NOT OPERATE HEATER UNLESS CONTROL
KNOB IS SECURED IN A POSITION MARKED “HI”,
“LO” or “PILOT”.
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To shut off heater, slightly push down and turn
Control Knob clockwise to “OFF” position.
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CAUTION: After turning heater off, wire guard will
remain hot. Allow to thoroughly cool before storing.
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Do not operate, store or remove cylinder near flam-
mable items or ignition sources.
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LP-GAS CYLINDERS MUST BE DISCONNECTED
FROM HEATER WHEN NOT IN USE!
LIGHTING / OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WITH
HOSE CONNECTED TO A REMOTE
CYLINDER, MAXIMUM SIZE 20 LBS:
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This Heater may be used in a Recreational Enclosure
or Temporary Construction Work Enclosure with a
Remote Refillable Propane Cylinder ONLY when the
Cylinder is Located Outdoors and the Heater is Used
with Scheu Products Co. Hose No. F273701or
F273702.
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DANGER: NEVER bring a refillable propane cylinder
indoors. A fire or explosion can occur causing property
damage, serious injury or death!
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Inspect the hose before each use of the heater. If there
is excessive abrasion or wear, or the hose is cut, replace
prior to using the heater with one of the Scheu
Products Co.Hose No’s. shown above.
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The propane cylinder must include a listed overfilling
protection device as well as a collar to protect the
cylinder valve.
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Heater must be in an upright position during operation.
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Make sure four-position Control Knob is in “OFF”
position; see Figure 1, at left.
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Screw hose connector into regulator on heater and
screw connector on other end of hose into LP-gas
supply cylinder valve. Tighten all hose connections.
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Check all hose connections for leaks with soapy water
at the threaded connection under the domed plastic
cover where the hose connector screws into the
regulator and at LP-gas supply cylinder. SEE WARNING!
ON PLASTIC COVER.
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Open valve at LP-gas supply cylinder.
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Depress and turn Control Knob counterclockwise to
“PILOT” position and hold for 1 - 2 minutes. This may
take longer to purge air from the supply hose depend-
ing on the length of the hose being used.
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Depress red spark ignition button to light pilot flame
(repeat until pilot lights) and continue to hold Control
Knob down and at “PILOT” position for 30-60 seconds
LIGHTING / OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WITH
DISPOSABLE 1 LB. PROPANE
CYLINDERS:
WARNING: Always inspect propane cylinder and heater
propane connections for damage, dirt, and debris before
attaching propane cylinder. Do not use if head of cylinder is
damaged, punctured or deteriorated.
ALWAYS ATTACH OR DETACH CYLINDER OUTDOORS
AWAY FROM FLAMES, OTHER IGNITION SOURCES, AND
ONLY WHEN HEATER IS COOL TO TOUCH. NEVER
SMOKE WHEN ATTACHING OR REMOVING PROPANE
CYLINDER OR MAKING REMOTE CONNECTIONS!
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Use only LP-gas cylinders marked in accordance with the
U.S. Dept. of Transportation (DOT).
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Use only 16.4 oz. (1 lb.) disposable cylinders that mate
with No. 600 valve connection.
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Heater and attached cylinder must be in an upright
position during operation.
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Make sure four-position Control Knob is in “OFF”
position; see Figure 1.
Screw 1 lb. disposable LP-gas supply cylinder
clockwise (from bottom) into portable heater until
hand-tight.
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Check cylinder connection for leaks with soapy water at
the threaded connection under the domed plastic cover
where the cylinder screws into the regulator. SEE
WARNING! ON PLASTIC COVER.
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Depress and turn Control Knob counterclockwise to
“PILOT” position and hold for 30-60 seconds.
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Depress red spark ignition button to light pilot flame
(repeat until pilot lights) and continue to hold Control
Knob down and at “PILOT” position for 30-60 seconds
to enable Pilot Light Safety System.
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Fully turn Control Knob to “HI” position to light burner
tile. Leave on “HI” position until burner tile turns bright
orange.
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After burner tile has turned bright orange, adjust heat
output by turning Control Knob to desired position
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