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Operation - (continued)
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Operational Checklist
For a safe and pleasurable heating experience, perform this check
before each use:
1. I am familiar with entire owner’s manual and understand all
precautions noted.
2. All components are properly assembled, intact and operable.
3. No alterations have been made.
4. All gas connections are secure and do not leak.
5. Wind velocity is below 10 mph.
6. Unit will operate at reduced efficiency below 40 degrees F.
7. Heater is for use outdoors (outside any enclosure).
8. There is adequate fresh air ventilation.
9. Heater is away from gasoline or other flammable liquids or
vapors.
10. Heater is away from windows, air intake openings, sprinklers
and other water sources.
11. Heater is at least 36 in. on top and at least 24 in. on sides from
combustible materials.
12. Heater is on a hard and level surface.
13. There are no signs of spider or insect nests in heater orifices.
14. All burner passages are clear.
15. All air circulation passages are clear.
16. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high
surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns or
clothing ignition.
17. Young children should be carefully supervised when they are
in the area of the heater.
18. Clothing or other protective material should not be hung from
the heater, or placed on or near the heater.
19. Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the
heater must be replaced prior to operating the heater.
20. Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service
person. The heater should be inspected before each use and
at least annually by a qualified service person.
21. More frequent cleaning may be required as necessary. It is
imperative that control compartment burner and circulating air
passageways of the heater be kept clear.
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Post-Operation
1. Gas control knob is in OFF position.
2. Gas tank valve is OFF.
3. Disconnect gas line.
4. Heater is in upright secure location.
WARNING: FOR YOUR SAFETY
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Do not touch or move the heater for at 45 minutes
after use
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Reflector is hot to the touch
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Allow reflector to cool before moving.