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Safety and Warranty
WARNING
• The installation of this unit must adhere to local codes or Propane Storage and Handling Code, CSA
B149.2.
• THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY! This product shall be used outdoors, in a
ventilated space and shall not be used in any enclosed area.
• This unit is to be used with propane gas only! (sold separately)
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Do not attach a remote gas supply to this unit.
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Only use propane gas for this unit.
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This unit is not intended for natural gas.
• Converting this unit to natural gas is dangerous and not recommended. The conversion of this unit will void
the manufacturer warranty.
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Do not use any solid fuel or charcoal for this unit.
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If the propane gas tank is leaking gas, you may hear, see, or smell a hiss. Do the following:
1. Disconnect the propane tank.
2. Do not attempt to fix the problem yourself.
3. Contact your gas supplier or fire department for help.
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Applying too much propane may result in gas pooling and will not burn. Allow fresh air into the unit so that
the remaining gas may escape.
• Do not use a flame to check for gas leaks.
• The max. inlet supply pressure: max. Gas supply 11 in w.c. (2.74kPa)
• Use LP propane tanks with the following dimensions: diameter 12”, height 18”.
• You must use a propane tank that has a collar to protect the gas valve.
• Do not fill tank over 80% full.
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The tank system must be set up for vapor withdrawal.
• Discontinue use if any part of the propane tank is damaged. Rust and dents may be hazardous and should
be inspected by a gas supplier.
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Do not burn anything other than the provided materials for this patio heater.
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Do not operate unit until all parts are fully assembled.
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Do not paint or color any part of this heating unit.
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Unit may be hot while in use, do not attempt to move it while in use.
• Never leave this heating unit unattended while in use.
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This unit is not intended for cooking.
• Keep any flammable items away.
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Keep a safe distance to avoid burning skin or clothing.
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Do not sit or rest hands or feet on this heating unit.
• Never place hands or fingers on upper portion of this unit while in use.
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Keep all electrical cords and fuel supply hose away from heated surfaces.
• Combustible material should not be within 48” of the top of the unit, or within 48” around the entire unit.
• Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible material, gasoline and other flammable vapors
and liquids.
• If the flame goes out while burning, turn the gas valve off. Wait 5 minutes before repeating the initial lighting
procedure. Once you have a flame started, hold down the control knob for 1 minute.
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Do not add water into the unit.
• Do not operate unit if any part has been under water. Call a service technician to replace any damaged