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Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions
INSTALLATION
2. Adequate clearance around air openings into
the combustion chamber, clearances from
combustible materials, provisions for accessibility
and for combustion and ventilating air supply must be
maintained at all times when the appliance
is operating.
3. Proper clearance from combustible materials must be
maintained at all times. The minimum clearances are
as follows:
Minimum Clearance from Combustibles:
Side
500 mm
Rear
500 mm
Ceiling
1000 mm
Combustible materials are considered to be wood,
compressed paper, plant fibres, plastic, Plexiglas
or other materials capable of being ignited and burned.
Such materials shall be considered combustible even
though flame proofed, fire-retardant treated or plastered.
Additional clearance may be required for glass, painted
surfaces and other materials which may be damaged by
radiant or convection heat.
4. Heaters must be placed on a level and adequate
footing and be readily accessible.
5. The gas manifold supply pressure must be regulated
at 2.75 kPa utilising an AGA approved regulator
(supplied with heater).
6. The appliance must be inspected before each use,
and at least annually by a qualified service person.
a. The appliance area must be kept clear and free
of combustible materials, gasoline and other
flammable vapours and liquids.
b. Gas orifices and burner must be kept clear
of dirt and cobwebs. Flow of combustion
and ventilation air through the perforated portions
of the heater must not be obstructed. Cleaning
with a soft brush before use and at least every six
months is recommended.
c. All gas connections should be checked for
leaks utilising a soap solution. Never use a flame
for this purpose.
d. The flame pattern should be visually checked
whenever heater is operated. If flames extend
beyond surface of the guard the appliance should
be turned off and should not be operated again
until the unit is serviced and or repaired.
e. Any cleaning agent used on the heater should be
of a non-combustible and non-corrosive nature.
f. The stainless steel emitter normally does not
require cleaning and should
NEVER be painted.
7. The hose must be protected from contact with
hot or sharp surfaces both during use and while
in storage. The hose assembly should be visually
inspected prior to each use of the heater. If excessive
Important Safety Rules
This appliance must only be used in a well
ventilated area.
1. This appliance shall not be installed or used
indoors, in buildings, garages or any other
enclosed area.
2. DO NOT place articles on or against
this appliance.
3. DO NOT use or store flammable materials
near this appliance.
4. Children and adults should be alerted
to the hazards of high surface temperatures,
burns and clothing ignition.
5. Children should be carefully supervised
when they are in the area of the appliance.
6. NEVER hang anything including clothes
or other flammable items on the appliance.
7. DO NOT operate this appliance unless
it is fully assembled with burner guard in place.
8. DO NOT SPRAY AEROSOLS IN
THE VICINITY OF THIS APPLIANCE WHILE
IT IS IN OPERATION.
9. Installation and repair should be done
by a qualified service person. The appliance
must be inspected before use and at least
annually by a qualified service person.
It is imperative that control compartment,
burners and circulating air passages
of the heater be kept clean.
Prior to assembling your appliance, the following must
be reviewed. Compliance with the following should result
in satisfactory heater operation. This instruction manual
should be retained for future reference. The installation
must conform with local codes or authority having
jurisdiction.
1. The patio heater is intended for heating
residential and non-residential outdoor spaces.
The installation must conform with local codes
and with the Australian Standard AS/NZS 5601.
NEW LCC27 GAS CYLINDER
AND APPLIANCE CONNECTION
This appliance has been supplied with the new safer gas
cylinder connection SafeLok LCC27 Type 27 regulator
and hose connection.
This connection will only connect to a 4kg or 9kg gas
cylinder with an LCC27 Type 27 cylinder valve. This
connection will NOT connect (screw) to the old type 21
POL gas cylinder valve.
