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 NOTE: Heater is 

designed to be lit with 
the valve fully open until 
it reaches full output. 
Observe heat build up for 
a few minutes to ensure 
heater is lit. If heater fails 
to develop substantial 
heat, turn heater “OFF” 
and repeat lighting 
procedure.

Electronic Ignition

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 Turn valve to HI 

position and repeatedly 
push red ignition button 
until heater ignites.

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 Heater will ignite with 

a brief visible flame after 
10-12 seconds.

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 Heater is adjustable to 

“HI” and “LOW”.

 To Light  

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 To Turn Off

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Turn FUEL VALVE to 

OFF.

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Allow HEATER to cool 

for 10-15 minutes.

 To Store

DANGER

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Never store propane near high heat, open flames, 

pilot lights, direct sunlight, other ignition sources or 
where temperatures exceed 120 degrees F (49°C).

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cool.

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from any ignition sources. 
Remove Cylinder from 
Heater.

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 Replace plastic cap on 

cylinder.

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 Store propane cylinder consistent with the 

instructions and warnings on the cylinder.

 To Store  

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 Things You Should Know

1. This is a catalytic heater. Burning occurs 
within the pad at a lower temperature than 
a normal flame due to evenly distributed 
platinum. But, heat guard and burner rim still 
get hot enough to burn you. Be careful.

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minutes to reach full heat output.

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items, this can destroy combustion and 
catalyst.  This heater has a low burn 
temperature (no flame) but it can still burn 
clothing, sleeping bags, etc., that might fall on 
the burner surface.
4. To avoid damage to the catalyst, do not 
allow head pad to come in contact with or 
around silicone based hand creams, paints, etc.
5. Do not touch the gray ceramic fiber head 

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6. Do not attempt cleaning the head assembly.

Match Light

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 Hold match as shown.

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 Turn valve to HI 

position.

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 Heater will ignite with 

a brief visible flame after 
10-12 seconds.

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 Heater is adjustable to 

“HI” and “LOW”.

Summary of Contents for Propane 5038

Page 1: ...oleman Company Inc www coleman com IMPORTANT Read this manual carefully before assembling using or servicing this heater Keep this manual for future reference If you have questions about assembly oper...

Page 2: ...rning THIS APPLIANCE CONSUMES AIR When used in any inside area provide a fresh air opening of at least six square inches 39 square centimeters Never operate the heater while sleeping Do not use other...

Page 3: ...MJOEFST t 6TF UIF QSFTFU SFHVMBUPS UIBU DBNF XJUI UIF catalytic heater Do not attempt to adjust WARNING t 5IJT QSPEVDU JT GVFMFE CZ QSPQBOF HBT 1SPQBOF gas is invisible odorless and flammable An PEPSB...

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Page 5: ...ap on cylinder Store propane cylinder consistent with the instructions and warnings on the cylinder To Store cont Things You Should Know 1 This is a catalytic heater Burning occurs within the pad at a...

Page 6: ...9 As with any new heating appliance a small BNPVOU PG TNPLF NBZ CF TFFO EVSJOH UIF JOJUJBM operation as a result of residual manufacturing oils being heated This is normal Coleman suggests the owner o...

Page 7: ...CAUSED BY THE BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITIONS EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS L...

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