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Prior to assembling your appliance, the following must
be reviewed. Compliance with the following should result
in satisfactory heater operation. This instruction manual
should be retained for future reference. The installation
must conform with local codes or authority having
jurisdiction.
1. The appliance is intended for heating residential
outdoor spaces. The installation must conform with
New Zealand Standard 5601 “Gas Installations”.
2. Adequate clearance around air openings into the
combustion chamber, clearances from combustible
materials, provisions for accessibility and for
combustion and ventilating air supply must be
maintained at all times when the appliance is
operating.
3. Proper clearance from combustible materials must
be maintained at all times. The minimum clearances
are as follows:
Minimum Clearance from Combustibles
Side 650mm Rear 650mm
Ceiling 800mm
Combustible materials are considered to be wood,
compressed paper, plant fibres, plastic, plexiglas or
other materials capable of being ignited and burned.
Such materials shall be considered combustible
even though flame proofed, fire-retardant treated or
plastered. Additional clearance may be required for
glass, painted surfaces and other materials which
may be damaged by radiant or convection heat.
4. Heaters must be placed on a level and adequate
footing and be readily accessible.
5. The gas manifold supply pressure must be regulated
at 2.75kPa utilising an approved regulator (supplied
with heater).
6. The appliance must be inspected before each use,
and at least annually by a qualified service person.
a. The appliance area must be kept clear and free of
combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable
vapours and liquids.
b. Gas orifices and burner must be kept clear of dirt
and cobwebs. Flow of combustion and ventilation air
through the perforated portions of the heater must
not be obstructed. Cleaning with a soft brush before
use and at least every six months is recommended.
c. All gas connections should be checked for leaks
utilising a soap solution.
NEVER use a flame for this
purpose.
INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES
This appliance must only be used in a well ventilated
area.
1. This appliance shall not be installed or used
indoors, in buildings, garages or any other
enclosed area.
2.
DO NOT place articles on or against this
appliance.
3.
DO NOT use or store flammable materials near
this appliance.
4. Children and adults should be alerted to the
hazards of high surface temperatures, burns and
clothing ignition.
5. Children should be carefully supervised when
they are in the area of the appliance.
6.
NEVER hang anything including clothes or other
flammable items on the appliance.
7.
DO NOT operate this appliance unless it is fully
assembled with burner guard in place.
8.
DO NOT SPRAY AEROSOLS IN THE VICINITY OF
THIS APPLIANCE WHILE IT IS IN OPERATION.
9. Installation and repair should be done by a
qualified service person. The appliance must be
inspected before use and at least annually by a
qualified service person. More frequent cleaning
may be required as necessary. It is imperative
that control compartment, burners and circulating
air passages of the heater and light be kept clean.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off the gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. If odour continues, immediately call your gas
supplier.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapour and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
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