Outdoor Fireplace
Model No. WAF501C
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Storage
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CAUTION: Do NOT move or store this outdoor fireplace until the fire is
COMPLETELY out and the fireplace has cooled completely.
1. Once the fire is out, coals are cold and outdoor fireplace is cool to the touch, remove ashes
and properly dispose.
2. Store assembled in a cool, dry location away from children and pets.
Product Registration
For faster warranty service, register your product immediately at www.BlueRhino.com or call
1.800.762.1142.
Replacement Parts
Replacement parts can be found at parts.bluerhino.com or call 1.800.762.1142.
Limited Warranty
Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, Inc. (“Blue Rhino”) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this
product, and to no other person, that if this product is assembled, maintained, and operated
in accordance with the printed instructions accompanying it, then for a period of one (1) year
from the date of purchase, all parts in such product shall be free from defects in material and
workmanship. Blue Rhino may require reasonable proof of your date of purchase. Therefore,
you should retain your sales slip or invoice. This Limited Warranty shall be limited to the repair
or replacement of parts, which prove defective under normal use and service and which Blue
Rhino shall determine in its reasonable discretion upon examination to be defective. Before
returning any parts, you should contact Blue Rhino’s Customer Service Department using the
contact information listed below. If Blue Rhino confirms, after examination, a defect covered
by this Limited Warranty in any returned part, and if Blue Rhino approves the claim, Blue Rhino
will replace such defective part without charge. If you return defective parts, transportation
charges must be prepaid by you. Blue Rhino will return replacement parts to the original retail
purchaser, freight or postage prepaid.
This Limited Warranty does not cover any failures or operating difficulties due to accident,
abuse, misuse, alteration, misapplication, improper installation or improper maintenance or
service by you or any third party, or failure to perform normal and routine maintenance on
the product as set out in this owner’s manual. In addition, the Limited Warranty does not cover
damage to the finish, such as scratches, dents, discoloration, rust or other weather damage,
after purchase.
This Limited Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties. Blue Rhino disclaims all
warranties for products that are purchased from sellers other than authorized retailers or
distributors, including the warranty of merchantability or the warranty of fitness for a particular
purpose. BLUE RHINO ALSO DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING
WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. BLUE RHINO SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY TO PURCHASER OR ANY THIRD
PARTY FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Blue Rhino further disclaims any implied or express warranty of, and assumes no responsibility
for, defects in workmanship caused by third parties.
This Limited Warranty gives the purchaser specific legal rights; a purchaser may have other
rights depending upon where he or she lives. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or
limitation of special, incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long a warranty
lasts, so the above exclusion and limitations may not apply to everyone.
Blue Rhino does not authorize any person or company to assume for it any other obligation
or liability in connection with the sale, installation, use, removal, return, or replacement of its
equipment, and no such representations are binding on Blue Rhino.
Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, Inc.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105 USA
1.800.762.1142
Cleaning and Care (continued)
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WARNING: Before using this outdoor fireplace, make sure you have
read, understand and are following all information provided in the
Important Safeguards presented on page 2. Failure to follow those
instructions can cause death, serious injury or property damage.
Lighting Instructions
1. Make sure there is no ash in the bottom of the bowl.
2. Place a layer of dry kindling or a natural firestarter such as Fatwood™ onto the center of
the grate.
3. Place above that a layer of dry seasoned hardwood that is cut to lengths no more than
3/4 the diameter of the bowl.
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CAUTION: Do NOT add gasoline, kerosene, diesel fuel, lighter fluid or
alcohol to relight or enhance an existing fire.
4. Use a long match to light kindling or firestarter.
5. Once the kindling or firestarter is lit, using heat resistant gloves and long handled fireplace
tool carefully replace the spark guard.
Tending the fire
You may need to shift and/or add logs for an ideal experience.
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CAUTION: Do NOT place hot fireplace tools onto combustible surfaces
such as grass, wooden deck or furniture.
1. Using heat resistant gloves and long handled fireplace tool, carefully remove the spark
guard.
2. While using a long handled fireplace tool, shift coals and logs to allow additional airflow.
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CAUTION: Do NOT add gasoline, kerosene, diesel fuel, lighter fluid or
alcohol to relight or enhance an existing fire.
3. Wait until glowing coals have developed before adding any additional wood. If additional
wood is required, place wood on top of coals. Be careful not to shift ashes.
4. Using heat resistant gloves and long handled fireplace tool, carefully replace the spark
guard.
Extinguishing
1. Allow fire to burn itself out.
2. Do NOT use water to extinguish as this is dangerous and can cause damage to the outdoor
fireplace.
Cleaning and Care
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Caution:
1. All cleaning and maintenance should be done when outdoor fireplace
is cool (about 45 minutes) and with the fuel supply removed.
2. DO NOT clean any outdoor fireplace part in a self cleaning oven. The
extreme heat will damage the finish.
Inspecting
This outdoor fireplace should be inspected on a regular basis to ensure product safety and
longer product life.
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CAUTION: Do NOT attempt to inspect this outdoor fireplace until the
fire is COMPLETELY out and the fireplace has cooled completely.
1. Check the handle to make sure it is secure.
2. Check components for any signs of damage or rust.
3. If damage to any component is detected, do NOT operate until repairs are completed.
Cleaning
This outdoor fireplace should be cleaned on a regular basis to promote safer experiences and
longer product life.
Note
: After repeated use, a slight discoloration of the finish may occur.
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CAUTION: Do NOT attempt to clean this outdoor fireplace until the fire
is COMPLETELY out and the fireplace has cooled completely.
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CAUTION: Do NOT use oven cleaner or abrasive cleaners as they will
damage this product.
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CAUTION: Do NOT clean any part of this outdoor fireplace in a self-
cleaning oven as it may damage the finish.
1. Wipe exterior surfaces with a mild dishwashing detergent or baking soda.
2. For stubborn surfaces, use a citrus based degreaser and a nylon scrubbing brush.
3. Rinse clean with water.
4. Remove built-up creosote from components with a chimney cleaning product.
Tip: Keeping the outdoor fireplace covered when cooled and not in use will help protect it from
the elements.
Operating Instructions
