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Operation
7. If after repeating steps 4 to 6 unit does not light, then:
- Push in control knob and turn counterclockwise to “PILOT”.
- As you are depressing the control knob, place long stem lighter through the glass tube to light the pilot.
- Repeat step 6.
8. Push in and turn the control knob to the “HIGH”, then release control knob. If you want a lower
temperature, push in the control knob and turn counterclockwise to the “LOW”.
Note: If pilot fails to remain lit, all valves should be closed and a waiting period of at least 5 minutes
should pass before attempting to light.
If you experience any ignition problem please consult “Troubleshooting”.
Caution:
Avoid inhaling fumes emitted from the heater’s first use. Smoke and odor from the burning of oils
used in manufacturing will appear. Both smoke and odor will dissipate after approximately 30 minutes. The
heater should NOT produce thick black smoke.
Note:
The burner may be noisy when initially turned on. To eliminate excessive noise from the burner, turn the
control knob to the PILOT position. Then, turn the knob to the level of heat desired.
Note: In Normal condition, the height of flame is 2/3 height of glass tube under Hi position. The height
of flame is 1/3 height of glass tube under Low position. The flame is stable and bright. No noise nor
black smoke. Contrarily it is abnormal condition.
WARNING - FOR YOUR SAFETY
Be careful when attempting to manually ignite this heater. Holding in the control know for more than 10
seconds before igniting the gas will cause a ball of flame upon ignition.
WHEN HEATER IS ON
The flame should be blue with straight yellow tops. If excessive yellow flame is detected, turn off heater and
consult “Troubleshooting”.
RE-LIGHTING
Note: For your safety, control knob cannot be turned OFF without first depressing control knob in
PILOT position and then rotating it to OFF.
1. Turn control knob to OFF.
2. Wait at least 5 minutes, to let gas dissipate, before attempting to relight Pilot.
3. Repeat the “Lighting” steps on prior page.
WARNING - FOR YOUR SAFETY
Heater will be hot after use. Handle with extreme care.
SHUT DOWN
1. Turn control knob clockwise to PILOT. (Normally, burner will make a slight popping sound when
extinguished.) Burner will extinguish but PILOT will remain ON.