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Problem: Burner will not light using igniter

Please review the Helpful Tips for common fixes to this problem.

Possible Cause 1: Electrode and burners are wet

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-Wipe dry with cloth.

Possible Cause 3: Igniter   P i  n  cracked or broken - sparks at crack.

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contact retailer 

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or technical support.

Possible Cause 2: Igniter battery is dead or backwards.

-Check that the AAA battery is inserted correctly in the igniter (see page 10) or

 

replace the battery. Make sure the plastic wrap on the battery has been removed

Possible Cause 4: Bad Igniter

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PLS contact retailer for technical support.

Possible Cause 1: No Gas Flow

-Check if the LP gas tank is empty. If empty, replace and refill. If the propane tank is not 

empty, refer to “Problem: Sudden drop in gas flow” on the following page.

Possible Cause 2: Coupling nut and regulator not fully connected.

-Turn the coupling nut about one half to three fourths a turn, until y

 

ou

 

feel a solid stop. Do not use tools, tighten by hand only

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Possible Cause 3: Obstruction of gas 

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ow.

- Clean the venturi

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Possible Cause 4: Spider webs or insect nest in the venturi.

Possible Cause 5: Burner ports clogged or blocked.

-Reference “Problem: Irregular flame pattern” on the following page. Clean the burner ports as 

described there.

Problem: Burner will not light with match

Problem: The fireplace emits a lot of black smoke when in use

Possible Cause 1: Hose from gas 

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replace is pinched.

-Make sure the hose is not pinched between the fire table 

and the source of the gas.

Possible Cause 2: Flame is being obstructed at burner ports.

of any lava rocks/fire glass so that the flame can flow naturally.

 

Possible Cause 3: Mixing chamber of the burn tube is blocked or obstructed.

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Make sure that the gas ports on the burner are free

 

-Clear out the mixing chamber located before the Venturi.

Troubleshooting

Venturi

- Check for bent or kinked hose.

 

Coupling Nut

Summary of Contents for HF11802AA

Page 1: ...separately WARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Read the owner s manual thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment If the information in this manual is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or loss of life WARNING The propane cylinder must be disconnected wh...

Page 2: ...arts A dented or rusty propane gas tank may be hazardous and should be checked by your gas supplier prior to use Do not burn any other materials than are supplied with and intended for use in this firebowl Lava rocks could hit somebody s face or eyes during initial start of this unit so please keep away from the firebowl for the first 20 minutes after it has been ignited Do not operate firebowl un...

Page 3: ...ratures and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the area of this appliance The LP gas supply tank must be constructed and marked in accordance with the specifications for LP gas tanks of the U S Department of Transportation DOT or the National Standard of Canada CAN CSA B339 LP gas tanks spheres and tubes for the Trans...

Page 4: ...Accessories ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY 1 Lava rocks 1 BOX 2 Body 1PC 3 Battery AAA 1PC 4 PVC cover 1PC 4 Tank seat 1PC 5 ...

Page 5: ...Body 1 2 Lava rocks 1 3 Burner 1 4 Firebowl pan 1 5 Ignition pin 1 6 Thermocouple 1 7 Corrugated pipe 1 8 Injector 1 9 Gas valve 1 10 Control knob 1 11 Pulse ignition 1 12 Regulator 1 13 Ignition Screen 1 14 Grounding wire 1 5 ...

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Page 9: ...ner will not light or stay lit please perform the following checks Turn the control knob to off and close the LP Gas tank valve Disconnect the regulator Turn the Control Knob to HIGH Wait a minimum of 5 minutes Turn burner control knob back to OFF Reconnect the regulator and perform a leak check at tank connection Turn the LP Gas tank valve on slowly wait 30 seconds and then light the outdoor fire t...

Page 10: ...ected Turn the coupling nut about one half to three fourths a turn until you feel a solid stop Do not use tools tighten by hand only Possible Cause 3 Obstruction of gas flow Clean the venturi Possible Cause 4 Spider webs or insect nest in the venturi Possible Cause 5 Burner ports clogged or blocked Reference Problem Irregular flame pattern on the following page Clean the burner ports as described t...

Page 11: ...o this by inserting a paperclip into each of the burner ports to ensure they are not clogged WARNING Make sure burner is not on and has had sufficient time to cool before touching it Problem Flame blow out Possible Cause 1 High or gusting winds Increase flame to HIGH setting Possible Cause 2 Low on LP gas Replace or refill LP gas tank Possible Cause 3 Excess flow valve tripped Refer to Problem Sudden...

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