Contact 1.800.762.1142 for assistance.
Do not return to place of purchase.
Owner’s manual: model GWU511A outdoor patio heater
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Contact 1.800.762.1142 for assistance.
Do not return to place of purchase.
Owner’s manual: model GWU511A outdoor patio heater
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Safety First!
Read and become familiar with this entire manual, especially the following precautions.
If you are unsure of anything in these instructions, STOP and contact
1.800.762.1142 for assistance.
Caution: This appliance is for outdoor use only (outside any enclosure). Always
make sure there is fresh air ventilation.
• Always maintain at least 36” clearance (top) and 24” clearance (side) from combustible
materials.
• Always place heater on a hard and level surface.
• Do not use if the wind velocity is greater than 10 miles per hour.
• Unit will operate at reduced efficiency below 40ºF (5ºC).
• Keep sprinklers and other water sources away from burner and controls.
• Always use extreme caution when near heater. Alert both children and adults
to the hazards of high temperatures, especially to avoid burns or clothing
catching fire.
• Young children and pets should be carefully supervised when they are in the area
of heater.
• Do not hang clothing or other flammable materials either on or near heater.
• Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the heater must be
replaced prior to operating the heater.
• Certain materials or items, when stored under heater, will be subjected to radiant heat
and could be seriously damaged.
• Do not alter heater in any manner.
• The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the appliance must be used
and replacements must be those specified by the manufacturer.
• Inspect heater before each use. If a damaged part is detected, do not operate until an
original equipment replacement part has been properly installed. Use of unauthorized
parts will void warranty and create an unsafe condition.
• Do not attempt to use this appliance without a functional factory-supplied gas regulator
in place. If regulator becomes damaged, use only a factory-supplied replacement.
• Prior to operating heater, replace any guards or protective devices removed for
servicing.
• During operation, do not touch burner assembly. The surface of heater’s emitter can
reach temperatures approaching 1600ºF.
• After shutdown, do not touch burner assembly until heater has cooled (approximately
45 minutes after use).
Notice:
This product should not be used with any fuel other than liquid propane. Use of
other fuels will detract from heaters performance and will void your warranty.
Caution: Liquid propane (LP) gas is flammable and hazardous if handled
improperly. Become aware of the characteristics before using any LP product.
• LP Characteristics – Flammable, explosive under pressure, heavier than air - settles in
pools in low areas.
Before you do anything else,
read and understand all
precautions in Safety First!
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
• Purchaser assumes all risk in the
assembly and operation of this
unit. Failure to follow this manual’s
WARNINGs and instructions can
result in severe personal injury,
death or property damage.
• Do not use in an explosive
atmosphere. Keep heater away
from areas where flammable
liquids, gasoline, vapors, or
explosives are stored or used.
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