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 DANGER

FOR YOUR SAFETY: 

 

If you smell gas:

1. Shut off 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.

 DANGER

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous 
situation which, if not avoided, will result in 
death or serious injury.

 DANGER

Failure to comply with the precautions and 
instructions provided with this heater can 
result in death, serious bodily injury and 
property loss or damage from hazards 

of fire, 

explosion, burn, asphyxiation, 

and/or carbon 

monoxide poisoning. Only persons who can 
understand and follow the instructions should 
use or service this heater.

 WARNING

Do not store or use gasoline or other 

flammable 

vapors and liquids in the 

vicinity of this or any 

other appliance.

 

An LP

 c

ylinder

 

shall not be 

stored in  the vicinity of this or any other 
appliance.

 WARNING

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, 
service or maintenance can cause property 
damage, injury or death. Read the installation, 
operation and maintenance instructions 
thoroughly before installing or servicing this 
equipment.

 WARNING

FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY!

Comfort, Quality & Style Since 1998

Natural Gas 

Outdoor Patio Heater 

Item#:

 

61445

ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT

Keep a copy of your proof of 

purchase or order confirmation 

which will be 

required

 if you need 

to contact us about warranty 
coverage.

Serial No. 

Purchase Date 

WARNING

This product can expose you to chemicals 
including Carbon Monoxide, Lead, Chromium 
(hexavalent compounds), Di(2-ethylhexyl)

 

phthalate (DEHP) and Diisononyl phthalate 
(DINP), which are known to the State of 
California to cause cancer and birth defects or 
other reproductive harm. For more information, 
go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

 

ATTENTION

If your patio heater model is equipped with a base 
weight/sand box, it is strongly recommended that 
you fill it with sand or fine gravel and attach it 
securely to the bottom of the heater. In windy 
conditions, store the heater in a protected area or 
otherwise secure it. Unsecured heaters can be 
blown over in moderate to high wind. Damage 
due to weather or acts of God is not covered 
under warranty.

Questions, problems, missing parts? 

Before returning to your retailer, our exceptional customer service is available.

Call toll-free 

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Summary of Contents for 61445

Page 1: ...ng this equipment WARNING FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY Comfort Quality Style Since 1998 Natural Gas Outdoor Patio Heater Item 61445 ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT Keep a copy of your proof of purchase or order confirmation which will be required if you need to contact us about warranty coverage Serial No Purchase Date WARNING This product can expose you to chemicals including Carbon Monoxide Lead Chromium hexavalent...

Page 2: ...st few pages and is also located throughout this manual Keep this manual for future reference and to educate new users of this appliance This manual should be read in conjunction with the labeling on the appliance Safety precautions are essential when any mechanical or gas fueled equipment is involved These precautions are necessary when using storing and servicing Using this appliance with the re...

Page 3: ...ctions Do not block the air flow into or out of the heater Carbon Monoxide CO poisoning produces flu like symptoms water eyes headaches dizziness fatigue and possibly death You can t see and you can t smell it It is an invisible killer If these symptoms are present during operation of this product get fresh air immediately For outdoor use only Never use inside house or other unventilated or enclos...

Page 4: ...packed in 1 inner carton D Main Post 2 E Gas Hose 1 attached to Head Assembly F Lower Post 1 G Base 1 H Base Cover 1 M6x12 Bolt w Lock Washer Qty 10 M6 Nut Qty 12 Wing Nut Qty 3 M8 Nut Lock Washer Washer Qty 4 HARDWARE CONTENTS A B C D E F G H M6 Washer Qty 12 M8x110 Expandable Bolt Qty 4 Anchoring Pin Qty 4 ALSO REQUIRED Not included Install by unscrewing igniter button AAA Battery Qty 1 ...

Page 5: ...driver w medium blade Drill and or large Rubber Mallet used for fixing base to the ground Adjustable wrench 2 Note 10mm wrench or socket should fit M6 bolt 13mm wrench or socket should fit M8 bolt Leak test solution NOTE This heater has an Electronic Ignition and requires installation of 1 AAA battery Install battery by unscrewing the RED IGNITER BUTTON OPTION A for solid ground such as concrete U...

Page 6: ...cated in the neck of the Head Assembly that MUST be removed prior to attaching Head Assembly to the Upper Post Route Gas Hose E down into assembled post and align 4 small holes on Head Assembly C with 4 Small holes in Main Post F Note Control knob should be above decal on post Insert an M6x12 Bolt w Lock Washer bolts into each of 4 holes and tighten Hardware Used 4 M6x12 Bolt w Lock Washer ...

Page 7: ...gned Reflector Panels A come packaged in two brown boxes with two panels in each box Hardware for assembly is already affixed to each panel Place two panels side by side and remove the two cap nuts and washers that are affixed to one panel Insert the affixed bolts into the open holes on the adjacent panel Place the washer over the bolt and screw on cap nut Repeat these steps until all four panels ...

Page 8: ...in the absence of local codes with national fuel gas code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA54 natural gas and propane Installation Code CSA B149 1 or propane storage and handling code B149 2 A natural gas source may be hazardous and should be checked by your local gas supplier Never use a natural gas source with a damaged valve connection The natural gas source must be constructed and marked in accordance with the...

Page 9: ...rmed Operating Instructions WARNING Perform all leak tests outdoors Extinguish all open flames NEVER leak test when smoking Do not use heater until all connections have been leak tested and show no signs of leakage efore 1 Your heater was designed and approved for OUTDOOR use only Do NOT use it inside a building garage or any other enclosed area 2 Make sure surrounding areas are free of combustibl...

Page 10: ... m There are no signs of spider or insect nests in heater orifices m All burner passages are clear m All air circulation passages are clear m Clothing or other protective material should not be hung from the heater or placed on or near the heater m Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the heater must be replaced prior to operating the heater m Installation and repair should b...

Page 11: ... to OFF or closed WHEN HEATER IS ON Emitter screen will become bright red due to intense heat The color is more visible at night Burner will display tongues of blue and yellow flames These flames should not produce thick black smoke indicating an obstruction of airflow through the burners The flame should be blue with straight yellow tops If excessive flame is detected turn off heater and consult ...

Page 12: ... or orifices This dangerous condition can damage heater and render it unsafe for use Clean burner holes by using a heavy duty pipe cleaner Compressed air may help clear away smaller particles Carbon deposits may create a fire hazard Clean dome and burner screen with warm soapy water if any carbon deposits develop Note In a salt air environment such as near an ocean corrosion occurs more quickly th...

Page 13: ...Replace hose regulator assembly Low burner flame Gas flow is obstructed at gas line valve Have a gas technician examine lines regulator Gas hose is kinked Check and straighten or replace Burner unit issues Carbon on reflector and emitter screen Clean components as needed Thick black smoke Blockage in burner assembly thoroughly clean burner Questions problems missing parts Before returning to your ...

Page 14: ...mited warranty THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED PURCHASER ASSUMES ALL RISKS IN THE ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION OF THIS UNIT FAILURE TO FOLLOW WARNINGS AND OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL CAN RESULT IN SEVERE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND OR PERSONAL INJURY IN NO EVENT WILL WELL TRAVELED LIVING OR ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO THE PURCHASER OR ANY THIRD PARTY WHET...

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