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Page 1: ... and property loss or damage from the hazards of fire explosion burn asphyxiation carbon monoxide poisoning and or electrical shock Only persons who can understand and follow the instructions should use or service this heater If you need assistance or heater information such as an instruction manual labels etcetera contact the manufacturer CONSUMER Retain this manual for future reference 50 10 172...
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Page 3: ...TERIALS PAPER OR CARDBOARD A SAFE DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE HEATER AS RECOMMENDED BY THE INSTRUCTIONS NEVER USE THE HEATER IN SPACES WHICH DO OR MAY CONTAIN VOLATILE OR AIRBORNE COMBUSTIBLES OR PRODUCTS SUCH AS GASOLINE SOLVENTS PAINT THINNERS DUST PARTICLES OR UNKNOWN CHEMICALS 2 CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 Fuels used in gas or oil fired appliances and the products of combustion of such fuels contain ...
Page 4: ...y 98 combustion efficiency but still produces a small amount of carbon monoxide Humans can tolerate small amounts of carbon monoxide for short periods Carbon monoxide can build up in a heated space and failure to provide adequate ventilation could result in poisoning or death Other standards govern the use of fuel gases and heat producing products in specific applications Your local authority can ...
Page 5: ...opane gas only do not convert heater to any other gas Installation must conform to local codes or in the absence of local codes with the standard for the Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases ANSI NFPA 58 and the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code CSA B149 1 The minimum and maximum inlet pressures to the regulator from the gas tank are 17 5 psi and bottle pressure respectively U...
Page 6: ...nting plate on heater 2 Drive in two machine screws supplied into the bolt holes attaching tank collar bracket to mounting plate on heater Fig 1 Tools Required Phillips head screwdriver FIGURE 1 Dual Burner Model 5 PROPANE TANK TOP HEATER Estimated Assembly Time 5 minutes Contents Tank Top Heater 1 Tank Collar Bracket 1 M4x8 Machine Screws 2 NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING ...
Page 7: ...iring Diagram 6 PROPANE TANK TOP HEATER NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING ELECTRODE THERMOCOUPLE TIP OVER SWITCH M P U SAFETY VALVE PIEZO IGNITER Piezo models only earth yellow yellow black ...
Page 8: ...opane gas tank inside a building or in the vicinity of any gas burning appliance THE DISCONNECTED TANK MUST NEVER BE STORED IN A BUILDING GARAGE OR ANY OTHER ENCLOSED AREA ALL NEW CYLINDERS MUST BE PURGED BEFORE THE FIRST FILLING Turn heater gas valve knob and gas tank valve to OFF position Propane tank valve equipped with the old style fitting has LEFT HANDED THREADS Turn POL fitting CLOCKWISE to...
Page 9: ...Figure 2 NOTE Heater features a hand wheel that can be used to tighten the fitting to the cylinder No wrench is required but may be used if desired NOTE The vertical stem of this heater must be installed in the vertical position This heater is equipped with a safety shutoff switch in the event that the heater is tipped over during operation The heater may fail to remain lit if the vertical stem is...
Page 10: ...Connecting Heater to Propane Tank 9 PROPANE TANK TOP HEATER FIGURE 2 NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING ...
Page 11: ...ach use of the heater If it is evident that there is excessive abrasion or wear or the hose is cut it must be replaced prior to the heater being put into operation The replacement hose assembly shall be that specified by the manufacturer Checking for Leaks WARNING Never use an open flame to check for leaks Operation Lighting Instructions When Using Match Read and understand all safety information ...
Page 12: ... Then smell for gas including near the floor If you smell gas STOP Follow the safety information on the tag attached to the heater If you do not smell any gas go to the next step 5 Turn heater regulator knob clockwise to the LOW position Fig 3 WARNING Stand to the side of unit while lighting Do not stand or have any part of your body over or near the heater while lighting CAUTION Do not insert mat...
Page 13: ...ilation while operating this heater Provide a minimum of 1 5 square feet 0 14m2 opening for fresh air supply Operation Lighting Instructions for Piezo Ignition Models Read and understand all safety information before operating heater WARNING Improper installation alteration service or maintenance can cause property damage injury or death Read the installation operating and maintenance instructions...
Page 14: ... seconds turn regulator knob to the OFF position Wait at least five 5 minutes for gas to dissipate before relighting If burner goes out repeat steps 5 through 7 or use a match If heater will not light after repeated attempts do not attempt to repair heater Return heater to near est authorized service center or to the address on the back of this manual freight prepaid 9 When burner is lit turn heat...
Page 15: ...tank after each use and store indoors Do not store heater while attached to propane tank Do not store propane cylinders in a building garage or any other enclosed area The tank must be disconnected and stored outdoors in a well ventilated area out of reach of children in accordance with the standard for the the Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases ANSI NFPA 58 and CSA B149 1 Natural G...
Page 16: ... compressed air 4 Piezo won t spark 1 Defective piezo 1 Replace Piezo Some models only 2 Ignitor misaligned with burner mesh 2 Realign ignitor with burner mesh The spark gap 3 Wire frayed or damaged should be 0 15 4mm 3 Replace wire 5 Flames flashback burn inside 1 Debris or spider webs in mixing tube 1 Clean burner tube with bottle brush rinse in water the mixing tube and drain thoroughly before ...
Page 17: ...Replacement Parts Illustration 16 PROPANE TANK TOP HEATER NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING ...
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Page 19: ...w long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you CLAIMS HANDLED AS FOLLOWS 1 Contact your retailer and explain the problem 2 If the retailer is unable to resolve the problem contact ourCustomer Service Dept detailing the ...
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