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STOragE
1. Allow at least 45 minutes for heater to cool
down after using.
2. Store heater upright in a sheltered area
away from inclement weather and dust.
3. If desired, cover heater after heater has
cooled.
4. If heater is not to be used for an extended
period of time, disconnect and remove
propane/LP gas cylinder and store in ac-
cordance with the
Standard for Storage
and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum
Gases, ANSI/INFPA 58.
TO LIGhT
1. Shut main gas supply valve on propane
cylinder off. Set heater control knob to
OFF position. Wait 5 minutes.
2. Open main gas supply valve on propane
cylinder.
3. Turn heater control knob to the PILOT po
-
sition. Push and hold for 5 seconds. Press
igniter button until pilot is lit. Continue to
hold heater control valve for 30 seconds
then release.
CAUTION: do not attempt to
slide viewing hole cover when
main burner is lighting, operat-
ing or hot.
4. TO MATCH LIGHT PILOT: Rotate match
light hole cover. Apply flame to pilot burner
while holding knob in for 20 seconds or
until pilot remains lit when knob is re-
leased.
5. Knob can now be turned to the ON
position.
IMPORTANT:
Smoke and odor (not a gas
odor) emission may occur in the first 30 min
-
utes of use. Run heater at high setting for at
least 30 minutes to eliminate this problem.
Figure 17 - Heater Controls and Viewing
Hole and Cover
Viewing Hole
and Cover
Ignitor Button
Control
Knob
WARNING: If you smell gas
while in use, immediately press
and turn control knob to the OFF
position to shut down heater.
TO ShUT dOWN
1. Turn control knob to the OFF position.
2. Shut off main gas supply.
3. Wait 5 minutes before relighting heater.
OPEraTiOn
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