Shutting OFF the Heater
A. For Short Periods.
Simply turn the control knob clockwise to the ‘Pilot’ position.
B. For Prolonged periods.
1.
Turn the Control Knob clockwise to the Pilot position, then push the knob IN
and turn a further quarter turn to the OFF position.
2.
Close propane gas supply cylinder valve
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Never attempt to service heater while it is
(a) connected to propane supply,
(b) operating
(c) hot. (Severe burns can occur.)
1.
Turn heater off and let cool at least 20 minute, before cleaning.
2.
Keep heater clean. Clean it annually or as needed to remove dust and
debris. If heater is dirty or dusty, clean itwith a damp cloth. Use household
cleaners on difficult spots.
3.
Inspect heater before each use. Check connections for leaks. Apply mixture
of liquid soap and water to connections. Bubbles forming show a leak. Correct
all leaks at once.
4.
Clean inside heater using compressed air where possible. Blow air back
and forth along the entire burner face until all dust has been dislodged from
surface of the screen. Blow air through venturi from the control end (orifice)
of heater.
5.
Inspect hose/regulator assembly before each use. If hose is badly worn or
cut, have it replaced.
6.
Have heater inspected yearly by a qualified service agency.
Adjusting the Pilot Light
Pull off the control knob, then unscrew the Hex Head
screw immediately beneath the control block, to
reveal the adjuster screw, arrowed in Fig.4.
Adjust the pilot light so that it burns steadily with a blue
flame. It should not be yellow. Replace the Hex head
screw
Fig.4
