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SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE INFORMATION

 

 

lf the pilot heater fails to operate correctly, contact place of purchase or their authorized 
service agent for advice and service. Megamaster Customer S27 (0) 12 802 1515.   

 
DO NOT ATTEMPT REPAIRS YOURSELF. 

 

 
Periodic maintenance should be performed at intervals not exceeding 6 months or when 
obvious faults exist. (i.e.) flame burning abnormality or burner discoloration. Flame 
abnormality or burner discoloration is generally a sign of gas supply blockage or blocked 

PROBLEMS CHECK LIST

 

PROBLEMS 

PROBABLE CAUSES 

SOLUTIONS 

Pilot will not light 

Gas valve may be off 

Turn the gas valve ON 

Gas cylinder empty 

Refill / Replace gas cylinder 

Opening blocked 

Clean or replace opening 

Air in supply system 

Purge air from lines 

Loose connection 

Check all fittings 

Pilot will not stay on 

Debris around pilot 

Clean dirty area 

Loose connections 

Tighten connections 

Thermocouple bad 

Replace thermocouple 

Gas leak in line 

Check connections 

Lack of gas pressure 

Check and refill gas cylinder 

Burner will not light 

Pressure is low 

Check and refill gas cylinder 

Opening blocked 

Remove and clean 

Control not on 

Turn valve to ON 

Thermocouple bad 

Replace thermocouple 

Pilot light assembly bent 

Place pilot properly 

Not in correct location 

Position properly and retry 

Summary of Contents for SRPH09

Page 1: ...nt Read these instructions for use carefully so as to familiarize yourself with the appliance before connecting it to its gas container Keep these instructions for future reference 2 Patio Heater Powder Coated Stainless Steel Product may differ slightly from pictures within this manual ...

Page 2: ...appliance WARNING Turn off the gas valve immediately if smell of gas is detected Extinguish any open flame If odour continues contact your gas supplier immediately WARNING The user assumes all risk in the assembly and operation of the gas heater Failure to follow the warnings and instructions in this manual can result in severe personal injury death or property damage If user cannot read or fully ...

Page 3: ...st 7 Fuel Gas Odour 7 Pre Operation Check 8 Lighting Instructions 9 Flame Characteristics 10 Storage 10 Cleaning and Maintenance 10 Burn Back 11 Assembly Instructions 12 Parts and Hardware 13 Problems Check List 18 Service and Maintenance Information 18 Technical Information 19 Warranty 20 ...

Page 4: ...ame to check for leaks Do not use the heater until all connections have been leak tested Immediately turn off the gas valve if a smell of gas is detected Do not transport heater while it is in operation Do not move the heater after it has been turned off and the temperature has cooled down Keep the ventilation opening of the cylinder enclosure free and clear of debris Do not paint radiant screen c...

Page 5: ...d comply with SANS 1156 LP Gas Characteristics Flammable explosive heavier than air settles in low areas In its natural state LP Gas has no odor For your safety an odorant is added to assist in leak detection Contact with liquid LP Gas can cause freeze burns to skin This heater is shipped from the factory for use with LP Gas only Use only an approved 9kg LP Gas cylinder same as commonly used on ga...

Page 6: ...S REQUIREMENTS For use with LP Gas mix only LP Gas regulator must be a 2 8kPa regulator that complies with the requirements of SANS1237 The hose assembly to be used must conform to local standard codes The installation must conform to local codes or in the absence of codes with the standard for storage and handling of liquid petroleum gases SANS 1539 2012 A dented rusted or damaged LP gas cylinder...

Page 7: ...L GAS ODOUR LP Gas has an added odorant to specifically assist on the detection of fuel gas leaks If a gas leak occurs you should be able to smell the fuel gas Since LP Gas is heavier than air you should smell for the gas odour low to the floor ANY GAS ODOUR IS YOUR SIGNAL TO GO INTO IMMEDIATE ACTION Do not take any action that could ignite the fuel gas Do not operate any electrical switches Do no...

Page 8: ... the connections and look for bubbles e If no bubbles appear the connection is safe f If bubbles appear there is a gas leak Shut off the LP gas cylinder valve loosen and then re tighten this connection g Check for leaks again h If bubbles still appear close the LP gas cylinder valve and call our customer service department Do not attempt to use the heater Hose checking step 1 Unscrew M5 X 12 screw...

Page 9: ...Variable control knob can be released after the pilot flame lights Pilot flame can be watched and checked from the small round window with sliding lid located at the bottom of the flame screen to the left or right side of the controller If the pilot flame does not light or it goes out REPEAT STEP 3 5 After the pilot flame lights turn the variable control knob to minimum position and leave it there...

Page 10: ...ur heater make sure you perform the following maintenance activities on a regular basis Keep exterior surfaces clean Use warm soapy water for cleaning Never use flammable of corrosive cleaning agents While washing your unit be sure to keep the area around the burner and pilot assembly dry at all times If the gas control is exposed to water in any way do NOT try to use it It must be replaced Keep t...

Page 11: ...te a fire hazard Clean the dome and engine with warm soapy water if any carbon deposits develop BURN BACK FIRE IN BURNER TUBE OR CHAMBER In the event of a burn back where the flame burns back to the jet immediately turn off the gas supply at the control valve on the panel After ensuring the flame is extinguished wait for I minute and re light the appliance in the normal manner Should the appliance...

Page 12: ...the assembly of this product NB This model SRPH09 doe not include the wheels or associated parts that are depicted in this manual and any of the diagrams Please check above components and hardware before assembling Please contact the customer service department for replacement parts Tel 27 0 12 802 1515 ...

Page 13: ... 13 PARTS AND HARDWARE ...

Page 14: ... 14 STEP 1 STEP 2 ...

Page 15: ... 15 STEP 3 STEP 4 ...

Page 16: ... 16 STEP 5 ...

Page 17: ... 17 STEP 6 ...

Page 18: ...E CAUSES SOLUTIONS Pilot will not light Gas valve may be off Turn the gas valve ON Gas cylinder empty Refill Replace gas cylinder Opening blocked Clean or replace opening Air in supply system Purge air from lines Loose connection Check all fittings Pilot will not stay on Debris around pilot Clean dirty area Loose connections Tighten connections Thermocouple bad Replace thermocouple Gas leak in lin...

Page 19: ...pens it will be necessary to clean the pilot and its gas tube To clean the pilot remove the burner and pilot cover as detailed above Inspect the pilot injector and tubing for blockage If obstructed clean with compressed air Clean the flame failure device Assembly is a reversal of the above procedure TECHNICAL INFORMATION Item Outdoor Patio Heater Serial No Model SRPH09 Country Destination ZAR Type...

Page 20: ...his product is intended for use with the supplied low pressure 2 8kPa LP gas regulator use with any other type of pressure regulator and any resulting damage to the product will void the warranty It is the responsibility of the product owner to safely store and protect the patio heater from the elements covers can be purchased separately to protect this product This warranty does not cover the fol...

Page 21: ...ds 0027 South Africa Tel 27 0 12 802 1515 WARNING Read and follow all Safety Assembly and Use Care Instructions in this guide before assembling and cooking with this patio heater Failure to follow all instructions in this Use Care Guide may lead to fire or explosion which could result in property damage personal injury or death Patio Heater Stainless Steel Powder Coated ...

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