USE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS
To purge air from your gas line and/or reset
the regulator excess gas flow device:
If the heater fails to light :
Troubleshooting
While lighting your gas heater, keep your face and body
a safe distance (at least 18 inches) from the Lighting
Hole or Burner.
WARNING
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WARNING
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Should a FLASHBACK fire occur in or around the
Burner Tube, follow the instructions below. Failure
to comply with these instructions could result in
a fire or explosion that could cause serious bodily
injury, death, or property damage.
Shut off gas supply to the gas heater.
Turn the Control Knobs to OFF position.
Put out any flame with a Class B fire
extinguisher.
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Turn gas off at source and turn Control Knob to OFF.
Wait at least 5 minutes for gas to clear, then retry.
If your heater still fails to light, check gas supply and
connec tions.
Repeat lighting procedure. If your heater still fails to
operate, turn the gas off at source, turn the Control
Knob to OFF, then check the following:
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Obstruction in gas line
Correction:
Remove regulator hose from heater. Do not
smoke! Open gas supply for one second to clear any
obstruction from fuel line. Close off gas supply at
source and reconnect fuel line to heater.
Disconnected Electric Wires
Correction:
Inspect the electric wires connecting the
Switch/Safety and Control knob/Gas Valve. Connect
the loose electric wires to Switch/Safety and Control
Knob/Gas Valve. Try to light heater.
If the heater still does not light you may need to purge
air from the gas line or reset the regulator excess gas
flow device.
Note:
This procedure should be done
every time a new LP Gas tank is connected to your
heater.
Turn Control Knob to the OFF position.
Turn off the gas at the tank valve.
Disconnect regulator from LP Gas tank.
Let unit stand 5 minutes to allow air to purge
from gas line.
Reconnect regulator to the LP Gas tank.
Turn tank valve on SLOWLY 1/4 of a turn.
Push and turn the Control Knob to
and hold it in 5-10 seconds to ignite the burner.
