MANUAL PILOT FIREBOWL
Side Mounted Ignition
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68 NL & LL Firebowl
WARNINGS
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE
OPERATING
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Do not operate or place appliance on, near, or in the vicinity
of any flammable materials, vapors, liquids or accelerants of
any kind; including but not limited to: bottled gases, gaso-
line, kerosene, diesel fuel, oil, aerosol cans, paints, thinners,
solvents, sealants, lubricants, chemicals, plastics, petroleum
products, electronics, motors, vehicles, fertilizer, gun pow-
der, ammunition, firearms, fireworks, fabrics, paper prod-
ucts, wood, dry vegetation etc.
Do not operate appliance during an electrical storm.
Appliance must be permanently secured on a stable and
level surface.
Never operate while sleeping or unattended.
Before operating, smell all around the appliance for gas.
DO NOT OPERATE IF YOU SMELL GAS.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS OR SUSPECT A LEAK:
IMMEDIATELY SHUT OFF GAS TO THE APPLIANCE AND VEN-
TILATE AREA. DO NOT STRIKE A MATCH, SMOKE, OR CRE-
ATE ANY FLAME OR ELECTRIC SPARK. FIND AND CORRECT
ANY LEAKS. USE A SOAP SOLUTION TO DETECT ESCAPING
GAS. DO NOT TOUCH ANY ELECTRICAL SWITCH. DO NOT
USE ANY PHONES IN THE AREA. IMMEDIATELY CALL YOUR
GAS SUPPLIER. FOLLOW THE GAS SUPPLIER’S INSTRUC-
TIONS. IF YOU CANNOT REACH YOUR GAS SUPPLIER, CALL
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
• Use only your hand to turn the gas valve control knob on
the appliance. Never use tools. If the knob will not turn by
hand, do not try to force or repair it yourself.
Call a qualified service technician.
• Forced or attempted repair may result in a fire or explo
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sion.
• Do not touch appliance or gas controls when in operation.
• Do not lean on or into appliance.
• Do not play on or around appliance.
• Do not sit on or step into appliance.
• Do not put hands, feet or any body part on appliance, in
or near flame.
• Do not throw foreign objects or any liquids into appliance.
• Do not operate this appliance under the influence of alco
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hol or drugs.
The firebowl does not come supplied with rocks. 100- 200
lbs. of 6” to 10” lava rocks are recommended. Some rocks
contain water and when heated will crack, split or burst.
Please consult your local landscape supply for recommenda-
tions on which rocks are best for fires.
LEAK TESTING PROCEDURE
• Perform a leak test at least once each year whether the gas
supply has been disconnected or not.
• Conduct a leak test anytime the gas supply is connected to
the regulator or any part of the gas system is disconnected
or replaced.
• As a safety precaution, remember to always leak test your
Firebowl/Fire Feature outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
• Never smoke or permit sources of ignition in the area while
doing a leak test.
• Do not use a flame, such as a lighted match to test for leaks.
Use only a leak testing solution as specified below.
Leak Testing Procedure:
1. Prepare a leak testing solution of sudsy water by mixing in a
spray bottle half-liquid soap and half water.
2. Check and make sure all the control knobs are in the OFF position.
3. Turn gas supply valve counter clockwise one turn to open.
4. Apply leak-testing solution by spraying on joints of the gas
delivery system.
5. Blowing bubbles in the soap solution indicates that a leak is
present.
6. Stop a leak by tightening the loose joint or by replacing the
faulty part with a replacement part recommended by the manu-
facturer. Do not attempt to repair the gas supply valve if it should
become damaged. The gas supply valve must be replaced.
7. If you are unable to stop a leak, close the valve at the gas
supply. Call an authorized gas appliance service technician or
LP gas dealer. Do not use the appliance until the leak is cor
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rected.
8. Push in and turn any control knob to release pressure in the
hose and manifold.
9. Turn off the control knob.
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