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LP Gas Model only:
Connect Regulator with Hose to your LP Gas Tank
Turn Burner Valve to the OFF position.
Inspect the valve connection port and regulator
assembly for damage or debris. Remove any
debris. Never use damaged or plugged equip-
ment.
Connect the regulator assembly to the tank valve
and HAND TIGHTEN nut clockwise to a full stop.
DO NOT use a wrench to tighten because it could
damage the Quick Coupling Nut and result in a
hazardous condition.
Open the tank valve 1/4 to 1/2 (counterclockwise)
and use a soapy water solution to check all
connections for leaks before attempting to light
your heater. See
"Check all Connections for LP
Gas Leaks"
. If a leak is found, turn the tank valve
off and do not use your heater until the leak is
repaired.
USE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Check all Connections for LP Gas Leaks
Never
test for leaks with a flame. Prior to first use, at
the beginning of each season, or every time your LP
Gas tank is changed, you must check for gas leaks.
Follow these three steps:
Make a soap solution by mixing one part liquid
detergent and one part water.
Turn the heater Control Knob to the full OFF position,
then turn the gas ON at source.
Apply the soap solution to all gas connections indi-
cated by the arrows. See diagram. If bubbles appear
in the soap solution the connections are not properly
sealed. Check each fitting and tighten or repair as
necessary.
Type 1 connection per
ANSI Z21.58-2007/CSA
1.6-2007
Quick
Coupling Nut
CAUTION:
When the heater is not in use the gas must
be turned off at the tank. Place dust cap on cylinder valve
outlet whenever the cylinder is not in use. Only install the
type of dust cap on the cylinder valve outlet that is
provided with the cylinder valve. Other types of caps or
plugs may result in leakage of propane.
WARNING
!
!
1. Do not store spare LP cylinder within
10 feet (3m) of this heater.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable liquids and vapors within
25 feet (8m) of this heater.
2.
Disconnecting A Liquid Propane Gas (LPG)
Tank From Your Heater
Make sure the Burner Valve and LP Gas tank valve
are off. (Turn clockwise to close.)
Detach the hose and regulator assembly from the
LP Gas tank valve by turning the Quick Coupling
Nut counterclockwise.
Don't use a wrench or any tools when turning the
Quick Coupling Nut.
WARNING
!
Failure to read and follow the Use and Care
Instructions could result in a fire or explosion
that could cause serious bodily injury, death
or property damage.
!
Gas Valve / Manifold
Assembly
Regulator with
Hose (LPG)
LP Gas Tank
WARNING
!
!
If you have a gas leak that cannot be repaired
by tightening, turn off the gas at the source,
disconnect fuel line from your heater and call
1-877-934-7455
or your gas supplier for repair
assistance.
