MAINTENANCE
• Before performing any maintenance always disconnect propane gas tank.
• Keep the heating item free and clear from combustible materials.
• Visually inspect burner for obstructions and keep tank enclosure free and clear from debris.
• Use a soft brush to get rid of the mild stains, loose dirt and soil after the burner is
completely cooled down. Wipe down with a soft cloth.
• Harsh weather conditions may cause stubborn stains, discoloration and possibly rust pitting.
• Permanent damage may occur if powder or solvent comes in contact with painted or
plastic components on this heating unit.
• Keep the heating unit stored away from direct sunlight.
• If storing this unit inside, disconnect the propane gas tank from the gas valve.
• Not using manufacturer approved or supplied parts/accessories may result in a defective
condition and void the warranty of this heating unit.
• Carbon deposits may pose as a fire hazard; clean the reflector and inside of the glass tube
with soap and water if any carbon deposits are present.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
It is recommended that you contact a qualified service technician if you believe the appliance is not
functioning properly.
PROBLEM
CAUSE
No Propane Gas at Burner
Burner won't light
No Spark at Electrode
Lack of oxygen
Thermocouple not in flame
Burner won't stay
lit after lighting
Thermocouple connection
at the main control valve is
loose
No fire glass on Burner
REMEDY
Check that gas tank valve is open.
Turn control knob to "ON" and push
control knob in. Make sure tank has
propane gas.
Check that A丛batteryis installed
with negative (-) end first and has a
charge. Check that the wire is
connected to the ignition module.
Check that the electrode is not
cracked or broken.
Remove excess fire glass or
from around the ignition well.
Check that the tip of the
thermocouple is even with the top
of the ignition well. Remove any
glass beads from the ignition well.
Tighten the thermocouple nut at the
back of the valve.
Cover the burner with fire
glass per the instructions
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