Figure 236, Page 6
OPERATION CHECKLIST
Operation Checklist
Before Operating:
After Operation
For a safe and pleasurable heating experience, perform this check before each use.
1. Gas control is in OFF position.
2. Gas tank valve is OFF.
3. LP/NG is disconnected.
4. After each use, cap on tank is replaced.
1. I am familiar with the entire owner’s manual and understand all precautions noted.
2. All components are properly assembled, intact and operable.
3. No alterations have been made.
4. All gas connections are secure and do not leak.
5. Wind velocity is below 16 km/h (10 mph).
6.
Unit will operate at reduced efficiency below 4.44°C /40°F
7. Fire pit is outdoors (outside any enclosure).
8. There is adequate fresh air ventilation.
9.
Fire pit is away from gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapours.
10. Fire pit is away from windows, air intake openings, sprinklers and other water sources.
11. Fire pit is at least 90 cm (36 in) on rear and at least 90 cm (36 in) on sides from combustible materials.
12. Fire pit is on a hard and level surface.
13. There are no signs of spider or insect nests.
14. All burner passages are clear.
15. All air circulation passages are clear.
16. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and should keep
away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
17.
Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the area of the fire pit.
18.
Clothing or other protective material should not be hung from the fire pit, or placed on or near fire pit.
19. Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the fire pit must be replaced prior to
operating the fire pit.
20. Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The fire pit should be
inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service person.
21. More frequent cleaning may be required as necessary. It is imperative that control burner and
circulating air passageways of the fire pit be kept clean.
22. Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control
that has been under water.