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base of burnerhead . If the pilot flame does not light or it goes out, repeat
step c.
d) Turn the variable controI knob to LO and Ieave it there for 5 minutes or more
before turning the knob to desired temperaturesetting.
e) If the burner flame goes out accidentally or it is blown out by wind, turn off
the heater and wait at Ieast 5 minutes or more to let the gas dissipate before
re-lighting to avoid possible gas explosion. Repeat steps b to d.
TO TURN OFF THE HEATER
a) Turn the variable control knob to PILOT position.
b) Press and turn the variable control knob to OFF
position.
c) Turn off the valve on the gas cylinder and discon-
nect the cylinder.
Warnings:
•
The whole gas system. hose, regulator, pilot and burner should be inspected
for Ieak before use. But at least once a month and each time the gas cylinder
is changed. Check the hose assembly for sign of extreme abrasion, cuts or
wears. Suspected areas should be Ieak tested. If the hose Ieaks, it must be
replaced with a new one that conforms to IocaI standard codes. ). If it shows
signs of cracking, splitting or other deterioration it shall be exchanged for
new hose of the same length and of the equivalent quality.
•
Make sure the ventilation opening of the cylinder enclosure, controI com-
partment, burner and circulation air passageways of the heater are free and
clear of debris. If debris, spider or insect nests are found, clean the holes with
heavyduty pipe cleaner or compressed air.
•
Always keep a dry chemical fire extinguisher readily available.
•
For safety, always allow a 5-minute complete shut off period before re-ligh-
ting a hot heater.
•
Replace the gas tube/hose within the interval described with the hose.
REPLACING THE GAS CYLINDER
•
Shut off heater.
•
Close the valve of the gas cylinder.
•
Disconnect the regulator from the cylinder following the instructions that
came with your regulator.
•
Replace the cylinder.
•
Make sure there is no flame. Only when no flame: remove the plug or seal
cap from the cylinder valve.
•
Check for the presence and good state of the gasket before connecting the
regulator to the new cylinder
•
Check that the regulator seal is correctly fitted and able to fulfil its function.
•
Perform leak test using soapy water solution.
WARNING: only change the gas cylinder in a amply ventilated area, away
from any ignition source (candle, cigarettes, other flame producing applian-
ces, ...).
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