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2. Connect fuel gas connector fitting on
hose/regulator assembly to propane
tank(s) (see Figure 7). Turn counterclock-
wise into threads on tank valve. Tighten
firmly using wrench.
IMPORTANT:
Tighten regulator with vent
pointing down. Pointing vent down pro-
tects regulator from weather damage.
3. Connect hose to inlet connector (see
Figure 8). Tighten firmly using a wrench.
IMPORTANT:
Extra hose or piping may be
used if needed. Install extra hose or piping
between hose/regulator assembly and
propane tank. You must use the regulator
supplied with heater.
4. Open propane supply valve on propane
tank(s) slowly.
Note: If not opened slowly, excess flow
check valve on propane tank will stop gas
flow. If this happens, close propane supply
valve and open again slowly.
5. Check all connections for leaks. Correct
all leaks.
Figure 7 - Regulator With Vent Pointing
Down
Hose
Regulator
Vent
(pointing
down)
Fuel Gas
Connector
Supply Valve
Propane
Tank
Figure 8 - Hose and Inlet Connector
Hose
Inlet
Connector
WARNING: Review and un-
derstand the warnings in the
Safety
section, page 2. They are
needed to safely operate this
heater. Follow all local codes or
in the absence of local codes,
with the
Standard for Grand-
stands, Folding and Telescopic
Seating, Tents and Membrane
Structures NFPA 102
and the
Standard for Storage and Han-
dling of Liquiefied Petroleum
Gases ANSI/NFPA 58
.
WARNING: Test all gas piping
and connections for leaks after
installation or servicing. Never
use an open flame to check for a
leak. Apply a noncorrosive leak
detection fluid to all joints (avail
-
able at local plumbing supply
stores). bubbles forming show a
leak. Correct all leaks at once.
1. Provide propane supply system (see
Propane Supply
, page 6).
