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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
To check for a leak:
1. Make 2-3 oz. of leak check solution (one part
liquid dishwashing detergent and three parts
water).
2. Apply several drops of solution where hose
attaches to regulator.
3. Apply several drops of solution where regulator
connects to Natural gas Valve.
4. Make sure all Patio Heater & Light valves are OFF.
5.Turn Natural gas Valve ON.
If bubbles appear at any con nection, there is a
leak.
1. Turn Natural gas Valve OFF.
Turn Natural gas Valve OFF.
Complete installation.
2. If leak is at Hose/Regulator connection: tighten
connection and perform another leak test. If bubbles
continue appearing should be returned to Hose’s
place of purchase.
3. If leak is at Regulator/Natural gas Valve
connection:disconnect, reconnect, and perform
another leak check. If you continue to see bubbles
after several attempts, Natural gas Valve is defective
and should be returned to cylinder’s place of
purchase.
If NO bubbles appear at any connection, the connections are secure.
NOTE:
Whenever gas connections are loosened or removed, you must perform a complete leak test.
Hose / Regulator
Connection
WARNING
• Perform all leak tests outdoors.
• Extinguish all open flames.
• NEVER leak test when smoking.
• Do not use the heater until all connections have been
leak tested and do not leak.
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