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LEAK TEST
1. Make 2-3 oz. of leak test solution
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2. Apply several drops of solution
where hose attaches to regulator.
3. Apply several drops of solution
where regulator connects to cylinder.
4. Make sure all patio heater valves are OFF.
5. Turn cylinder valve ON.
IF BUBBLES APPEAR AT ANY CONNECTION, THERE IS A LEAK.
Turn cylinder valve OFF.
If leak is detected at hose/regulator connection, tighten connection and
perform another leak test. If bubbles continue to appear, call our customer
service hotline at
(866) 985-7877
, 9 a.m. –
p.m., EST, Monday – Friday.
If leak is detected at regulator/cylinder valve connection, disconnect,
reconnect, and perform another leak test. If you continue to see bubbles
after several attempts, cylinder valve is defective. Call our customer service
hotline at
(866) 985-7877
, 9 a.m. –
p.m., EST, Monday – Friday.
English & Spanish speaking.
IF NO BUBBLES APPEAR AT ANY CONNECTION, THE CONNECTIONS
ARE SECURE.
Note:
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a complete leak test.
Caution:
Do not attempt to operate this appliance until you have read and
understand all Safety Information in this manual and all assembly is complete
and leak tests have been performed.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Perform all leak tests outdoors.
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NEVER leak test when smoking
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Do not use heater until all connections
have been leak tested and show no signs
of leakage.
BEFORE TURNING GAS SUPPLY ON:
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 combustible materials,
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3. Ensure that there is no
obstruction to air ventilation. Be
sure all gas connections are tight
and there are no leaks.
4. Be sure the cylinder cover is
clear of debris. Be sure any
component removed during
assembly or servicing is
replaced and fastened prior
to starting.
BEFORE LIGHTING:
1. Heater should be thoroughly
inspected before each use, and
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at least annually. If re-lighting a
hot heater, always wait at least
5 minutes.
2. Inspect the hose assembly for
evidence of excessive abrasion,
cuts, or wear. Suspected areas
should be leak tested. If the
hose leaks, it must be replaced
prior to operation. Only use the
replacement hose assembly
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