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GAS-FIRED INFRARED   

OUTDOOR PATIO HEATER   

              

INSTALLATION, OPERATION 

           

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
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FOR MODEL PTH-103-3G   

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

                                                   

PAGE 

IMPORTANT …………………………………………………………………… 

 

  1 

TOOLS & PARTS ……………………………………………………………….. 

 

  2   

PRECAUTIONS………………………………………………………………….. 

 

  3       

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS …………………………………………………. 

 

  4     

GAS REQUIREMENTS & LEAK TESTING ………………………………….. 

 

  9   

SAFETY CHECKS ……………………………………………………………….   

  10   

LOCATING HEATER FOR USE ………………………………………………. 

 

  11 

LIGHTING / SHUTDOWN ……………………………………………………….       12   
STORAGE / BURNER REMOVAL………………………………..…………….   

  14 

BURNER INSTALLATION / PILOT CLEANING ………………………………       15 
BURNER REMOVAL …………………………………………………………….   

  16   

TROUBLE SHOOTING .…………………………………………………………   

  17 

PARTS LIST ………………………………………………………………………       18 
WARRANTY ………………………………………………………………………       19 

 

READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND BE SURE YOUR PATIO HEATER IS 
PROPERLY INSTALLED, ASSEMBLIED AND CARED FOR. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE 
INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF 
YOU HAVE QUESTIONS CONCERNING ASSEMBLY OR OPERATION, CONSULT YOUR 
DEALER, GAS APPLIANCE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE OR YOUR GAS COMPANY. 

 

NOTE TO INSTALLER:   
LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE CONSUMER AFTER INSTALLATION.   

 

NOTE TO THE CONSUMER:   
RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.   

 

 

Summary of Contents for PTH-103-3G

Page 1: ...URNER REMOVAL 16 TROUBLE SHOOTING 17 PARTS LIST 18 WARRANTY 19 READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND BE SURE YOUR PATIO HEATER IS PROPERLY INSTALLED ASSEMBLIED AND CARED FOR FAILURE TO FOLLOW...

Page 2: ...read the installation operation maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas Shut off gas to appliance Extinguish any open flame I...

Page 3: ...with Hose 1 Weighted Base Assembly 1 Hardware Package Leg Bracket 3 8 Nut 3 Leg Bracket 3 8 Flat Washer 3 Leg Bracket 3 8 Split Lock 3 Post Socket 3 8 Hexagon Screw 6 Post Socket 3 8 Flat Washer 6 Pos...

Page 4: ...ll of gas in conjunction with extreme yellow tipping of the burner flames 2 The heater does not reach temperature 3 The burner makes popping noise during use a slight popping noise is normal when the...

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Page 6: ...Heaters Please follow these easy steps to assembly your heater ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION Page 4 Step 1 Weighted Base Place weighted base on work table for assembly of parts Step 2 Attach Leg Bracket Attach...

Page 7: ...t lock and six 3 8 nut After you have parts assembly and properly lined up tighten top and bottom nut and bolts upward with a wrench STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 4 Secure Tank Enclosure Secure two pieces tank e...

Page 8: ...ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION STEP 6 Secure The Post Connect post on with three of 3 16 flat head screw Page 6 Step 6 STEP 5 Step 5 Tank Cage Slide tank cage over base bracket...

Page 9: ...mitter top It screws on threaded stud screwed onto emitter top Insert gas hose through post Attach the post on to heater head with four of 3 16 truss head screw STEP 7 Attach Reflector Combine three p...

Page 10: ...resting on bracket Secure LP tank between brackets Intake Pipe Hose Assy STEP 10 Attach Regulator Attach flare adapter on hose end of the regulator assembly to the flare fitting on the intake hose Se...

Page 11: ...mbly for hook up t o a s tandard A dented rusted or damaged propane tank may be hazardous and should be checked by your tank supplier Never use a propane tank with a damaged valve connection The propa...

Page 12: ...ht and then take a 1 2 turn with the adjustable wrench NOTE The remaining connections are to be tested after the heater has been lit STEP 2 4 Intake hose fitting at the bottom of safety control valve...

Page 13: ...form to local codes or in the absence of local codes with the standard for the storage and handling of liquid petroleum gases In the US use ANSI NFPA58 on National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1998 In Cana...

Page 14: ...nd hose connections D Push and turn the gas control knob to PILOT position The igniter will spark at the same time Firmly pressed down the knob for 15 seconds until the pilot remain lit It might need...

Page 15: ...rned off immediately the heater should not be operated again until repairs are made FIGURE 2 NORMAL FLAME POSITION RELIGHTING A Turn the control knob to off position B Wait five 5 minutes before attem...

Page 16: ...safety control valve cylinder valve panel or instruction plate on post The posts of the burner must remain clean so that the gas flow is unrestricted The air inlet of the venturi tube must also be kep...

Page 17: ...ot heat up enough for the main burner to come on If this occurs it will be necessary to clean the pilot BEWARE OF SPIDERS CAUTION BURNER TUBES MUST BE INSPECTED AND CLEANED BEFORE FIRST USE Spiders an...

Page 18: ...n and remove the nut at the base of the pilot 4 Inspect the pilot and tubing for blockage you should be able to see through the pilot If it is obstructed by debris clear with a piece of wire 5 The cap...

Page 19: ...nnection loose at gas control or damaged Pilot flame not touching the thermocouple Low gas pressure Blockage in burner orifice Control knob not in ON position Purge gas line and repeat ignition operat...

Page 20: ...trol Housing Pilot Assembly Gas Valve Control Housing Front Panel Lighting Instruction Plate Logo Plate Valve Control Knob Coltrol Husing Base Post Gas Hose Tank Cover Post Socket Plate Tank Enclosure...

Page 21: ...of parts damage resulting from any of the following negligent use or misuse of the product use on improper fuel gas supply use contrary to operating instructions or alteration by any person other than...

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