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Problem: Burner will not light using igniter

Possible Cause 1: Electrode and burners are wet.

-Wipe dry with cloth.

Possible Cause 3: Igniter Pin

       cracked or broken - sparks at crack.

-Call Real Flame at 1-800-654-1704 for technical support.

Possible Cause 2: Igniter battery is dead.

-Check or replace the AAA battery in the igniter.

Possible Cause 4: Wire loose or disconnected.

-Reference page 15, step 1, reconnect wire. Call Real Flame at 1-800-654-1704.

Possible Cause 5: Wire is shorting (sparking) between igniter and electrode.

-Call Real Flame at 1-800-654-1704 for support.

Possible Cause 6: Igniter Pin

       not pointing  at thermocouple. 

-Reference page 16, turn electrode to point at the thermocouple.

Possible Cause 7: Bad Igniter

-Call Real Flame at 

1-800-654-1704 for 

support.

Possible Cause 1: No Gas Flow.

-Check if Natural Gas supply is stopped.  If it is not stopped, refer to

“Problem: Sudden drop in gas flow” on the following page.

Possible Cause 2: Quick Connect not fully engaged.

-Disconnect the quick connect at the gas supply and reconnect to ensure a

 proper connection is made.

Possible Cause 3: Obstruction of gas flow.

- Check for bent or kinked hose.

- 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 there.

Problem: Burner will not light with match

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

Possible Cause 1: Hose from gas fire table 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.

-Make sure that the gas ports on the burner are free 

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

Troubleshooting

Igniter Pin

(Electrode)

Thermocouple

Burner

Burner Ports

Burner  Ports

Summary of Contents for Topanga

Page 1: ...structions for future reference If you are assembling this unit for someone else give this manual to him or her to read and save for future reference DANGER If you smell gas 1 Shut off the gas to the appliance 2 Extinguish any open flame 3 If odor continues keep away from the appliance and immediately call your gas supplier or fire department WARNING Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vap...

Page 2: ...Troubleshooting 3 5 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 15 17 CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD This appliance can produce carbon monoxide which has no odor Using it in an enclosed space can kill you Never use this appliance in an enclosed space such as a camper tent car or home DANGER 2 Product Name Topanga Large Rectangle Model No 11502NG Rated Heat Output 75 000 btu hr Type of Gas Natural Gas NG Gas Supply Quick Connect to...

Page 3: ...nce while fire table is in use This outdoor fire table is NOT to be operated by children Young children should be closely supervised when in the vicinity of this outdoor fire table Do not hang or place clothing or other flammable materials on or near the gas fire table Any guard or protective device removed for servicing the appliance shall be replaced prior to operating the appliance Installation...

Page 4: ...in this outdoor fire table DO NOT use this outdoor fire table until it is COMPLETELY assembled and all parts are securely fastened and tightened DO NOT store another LP gas tank within 10 feet 3 05 m of this outdoor fire table while it is in operation DO NOT use this outdoor fire table near automobiles trucks vans or recreational vehicles DO NOT use this outdoor fire table under any overhead struc...

Page 5: ... the type resistant to the action of Natural Gas must be used on all male pipe threads Apply compound or tape to at least the first three to four threads when making a connection Important Safety Information Continued Prior to each fire table operation check the hose for evidence of excessive abrasion or wear Use a handheld mirror to see hose sections located under the unit to If the hose is damag...

Page 6: ...r less than 1 2 psi 3 5 kPa Warning Burner valves are pre tested at the factory to operate on Natural Gas Do not attempt to convert or change 6 excess of 1 2 psi 3 5 kPa the appliance and it s individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system Connect a manual shutoff valve to gas supply line Apply sealing compound or pipe thread tape of the type resistant to the actio...

Page 7: ...7 Parts List 3 3 3 3 4 5 1 2 1 Fire Table 1 NG Hose and 115017702 1 LMST 115024777G WSLT 115024377G Feet 115010003 1 set Lava Rock 05603408 4 boxes AA Battery N A 1 2 3 4 5 Quick Disconnect ...

Page 8: ...he Natural Gas Source A professionally installed shut off valve between the supply piping and the socket is recomended by the National Fuel Gase Code Socket connection must be made outdoors The diagram below shows the main components of a standard Natural Gas system This unit requires a 1 2 thread for the hook up ...

Page 9: ...t socket should never be connected to the fire table Direction of gas flow is indicated on the socket 4 Using the Quick Connect Socket Pull back the sleeve on the quick disconnect socket and insert the unattached end of the gas hose into the socket Release the sleeve and continue pushing the hose into the socket until the sleeve snaps into the locked position After making all connections perform a...

Page 10: ...ock to ensure proper ignition Assembly Instructions 4 Lava Rock Warning 1 Do not light or use this firetable if lava rocks are wet Ensure lava rocks are completely dry before lighting Intense heat can cause wet lava rocks to explode and they could hit someone causing injury 2 Please keep away from the firetable for at least 20 minutes during initial start up as lava rocks could retain some moistur...

Page 11: ...o s s a G l a r u t a N t c e n n o c s i d s t p m e t t a l a r e v e s contact Real Flame at 1 800 654 1704 for assistance If no bubbles appear after one minute turn source OFF wipe away solution and proceed Pre Use Instructions WARNING Before using this outdoor fire table make sure you have read understand and are following all information provided in the important Safety Information section o...

Page 12: ...After lighting use a shovel and heat resistant gloves to carefully move the lava rocks back into their proper position Wearing heat resistant gloves position lighter near the side of the burner DO NOT lean over the firetable while lighting the burning long match or burning butane 3 Turn control knob counter clockwise to LIGHT 4 Remove long match long butane lighter 6 9 7 Adjust the flame to the de...

Page 13: ...s 3 Check ignition system to insure proper sparking 4 Check components for any signs of damage rust or excessive wear 5 If damage to any component is detected DO NOT operate until the proper repairs have been made ARNING cool to the touch General Care and Cleaning W DO NOT use oven cleaner or abrasive cleaners as they will damage this product 1 Wipe exterior surfaces with a mild dishwashing soap t...

Page 14: ...re is no debris between the igniter pin thermocouple and the burner tube If the burner will not light or stay lit please perform the following checks Gas Component Connection Checks 1 Make sure the electrode wire is correctly and completely connected Igniter Box Burner Tube Do not block opening CORRECT INCORRECT ...

Page 15: ...rmocouple should be positioned 5mm away from the pilot light 4 Make sure that the thermocouple wire is correctly positioned The thermocouple wire should be in line with the valve Igniter Box Thermocouple Wire Thermocouple Wire Wire should be in line with valve Valve Valve Gas Component Connection Checks Cont 5mm Thermocouple Igniter Pin Pilot Light ...

Page 16: ...Natural Gas supply is stopped If it is not stopped refer to Problem Sudden drop in gas flow on the following page Possible Cause 2 Quick Connect not fully engaged Disconnect the quick connect at the gas supply and reconnect to ensure a proper connection is made Possible Cause 3 Obstruction of gas flow Check for bent or kinked hose Clean the venturi Possible Cause 4 Spider webs or insect nest in th...

Page 17: ... the Natural Gas connection Problem Irregular flame pattern flame does not run the full length of the burner Possible Cause Burner ports are clogged or blocked Clean burner ports Do this by inserting a paperclip into each of the burner ports to ensure they are not clogged WARNING Make time to cool before touching it Problem Flame blow out Possible Cause 1 High or gusting winds Increase flame to HI...

Page 18: ...mbled or modified will not be eligible for return All items must be returned in their entirety meaning all items included must be returned together No returns or exchanges on discontinued items Please begin the return process by contacting the store or company where you bought your Real Flame item Replacement Parts In the event that an item has been lost or damaged either by the manufacturer or in...

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