INSTRUCTIONS - 9
STEP 7
7-1 Raise the tank housing cover and place on the post plate as il-
lustrated.
7-2 Fit the gas regulator flexible hose to the threaded end of the gas
inlet hose.
7-3 Tighten the fitting nut of the hose to the inlet gas hose. Be careful
not to overtighten.
7-4 Place LP gas tank into cylinder base.
7-5 Connect the regulator with the LPG gas tank. Note: left hand
thread direction – Hand tighten securely using quick connect turn
knob. Do not overtighten.
GAS REQUIREMENTS & LEAK TESTING
NEVER CONNECT AN UNREGULATED GAS SUPPLY TO THE HEATER
PRECAUTIONS
Periodically check the whole system for leaks or if the smell of gas is detected.
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Extinguish all open flames. Perform ALL leak tests outdoors.
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Never leak test while smoking.
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If you cannot stop a leak, turn off the gas supply and call the Customer Service Hotline, or your local gas
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company.
For best results, the heater must be checked with a full cylinder.
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Do not use the heater until all connections have been leak tested and are sound.
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Only those parts recommended by the manufacturer should be used. Substitution can void the warranty.
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GAS REQUIREMENTS
Maximum inlet pressure to propane regulator must not exceed 125 P.S.I.
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A minimum supply pressure of 11.0 W.C. is required for the purpose of input adjustment for propane gas.
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The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the appliance MUST be used. Replacement pressure
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regulator and hose must conform to standards & specifications of the appliance manufacturer.
The installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with National Fuel Gas code,
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ANSI/NFPA 58 or ANSI Z233.1-1998. (Canada – CAN/CGA-B149.1 & 2-M86)
Safety First !!!
Inspect the gas hose before each use of the appliance.
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The hose/regulator assembly must be REPLACED prior to the
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appliance being put into operation if there is evidence of exces-
sive abrasion or wear, or if the hose is damaged.
Any replacement assembly must meet original equipment
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manufacturer’s specifications.
** For Your Safety **
If you smell gas :
1. Shut off gas to appliance
2. Extinguish any open flame
3. If odor continues, immediatly
call your gas supplier
