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Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions

INSTALLATION

3.  Proper clearance from combustible materials must 

be maintained at all times. The minimum clearances 
are as follows:

Minimum Clearance from Combustibles:
Side 
 

500 mm 

 

Rear  

500 mm

Ceiling   500 mm   

Below  

1800 mm

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 2.75 kPa utilising an AGA 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.

d.    The flame pattern should be visually checked 

whenever heater is operated. If flames extend 
beyond surface of the guard the appliance should 
be turned off and should not be operated again until 
the unit is serviced and or repaired. 

e.    Any cleaning agent used on the heater should be of 

a non-combustible and non-corrosive nature.

f.    The stainless steel emitter normally does not require 

cleaning and should

 NEVER be painted. The 

reflector may be cleaned, but never painted.

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.  It is imperative 
that control compartment, burners and 
circulating air passages of the heater be kept 
clean.

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 patio heater is intended for heating residential 

and non-residential outdoor spaces.  The installation 
must conform with local codes and with the 
Australian Standard AS/NZS 5601.

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.

Summary of Contents for PH2260

Page 1: ...uctions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY PROPANE GAS Model No PH2260 PH2269 PATIO HEATER The ideal solution for extending the season of outdoor entertaining Creates a stylish and attractive ambience Direct ignition Includes a safety tip over switch that halts supply of gas to the unit should it be accidentally knocked over Stainless steel burner for ext...

Page 2: ... should be of a non combustible and non corrosive nature f The stainless steel emitter normally does not require cleaning and should NEVER be painted The reflector may be cleaned but never painted 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 ar...

Page 3: ...n accordance with the Standard for Storage and Handling of Liquefied Gases 13 The appliance has been designed with several safety features which include a tip over switch NOTE The plastic container in the base must be filled with sand before use IMPORTANT Storage of an appliance indoors with the cylinder attached is only permitted if the size of the cylinder complies with AS NZS 1596 otherwise cyl...

Page 4: ... sand 2 4 Attach the top post using 4 M6 screws STEP 3 Place the cylinder housing on the stand STEP 4 4 1 Secure the 3 90mm pins reflector support bolts on the cap of flame screen 4 2 Route the gas hose up through the post and out of the top 4 3 Connect the gas hose to the gas burner inlet connector 4 4 Connect the regulator to the hose and a gas cylinder and leak test both of the connections usin...

Page 5: ...ousing 860mm Burner head 5 AREA HEATER For Outdoor Use Only Minimum Clearance from Combustible Surfaces Combustible materials are considered to be wood compressed paper plant fibres plastic or other materials that are capable of being ignited and burned ...

Page 6: ...stments made to product without prior authority from the manufacturer will void any warranty claims Read the installation operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment WARNING LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Ensure that the control knob is off Slowly open the gas cylinder valve 2 Push in control knob and turn anti clockwise to HI whilst simultaneously pres...

Page 7: ...n which the appliance is used shall comply with the following An enclosure with walls on all sides but at least one permanent opening at ground level and no overhead cover see Example 1 Within a partial enclosure that includes an overhead cover and no more than two walls see Example 2 3 Within a partial enclosure that includes an overhead cover and more than two walls the following will apply At l...

Page 8: ...e call Customer Service Australia Only 1300 174 876 Hours of operation Monday to Friday 8am 5pm EST Do not return to place of purchase Keep your purchase receipt this will be required to make any claims under the 12 month warranty ...

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