Unpacking ........................................................... 4
Assembly ............................................................. 4
Operation ............................................................. 5
Storage ................................................................ 5
Maintenance ........................................................ 6
SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING: This product con-
tains and/or generates chemicals
known to the state of California to
cause cancer or birth defects, or
other reproductive harm.
WARNING: Fire, burn, inhala-
tion, and explosion hazard. Keep
solid combustibles, such as
building materials, wood, vinyl
siding, paper or cardboard, a safe
distance away from the heater
as recommended by the instruc-
tions. Never use the heater in
spaces which do or may contain
volatile or airborne combustibles,
or products such as gasoline, sol-
vents, paint thinner, dust particles
or unknown chemicals.
WARNING: Improper instal-
lation, adjustment, alteration,
service or maintenance can cause
injury, property damage, or death.
Read the installation, operating,
and maintenance instructions
thoroughly before installing or
servicing this equipment.
WARNING: For use only out-
doors in a well ventilated space.
Do not use heater indoors or in a
building or garage or any unven-
tilated or enclosed areas.
The heater is designed for use as an infrared patio
heater in accordance with the applicable require-
ments CSA 5.90 U.S Infrared Patio Heaters, CAN
1-2.23 Portable Infra Red Heaters for Canada.
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Accessory ............................................................ 6
Specifications ...................................................... 7
Illustrated Parts Breakdown and Parts List ......... 8
Other standards govern the use of fuel gases and heat-
ing products for specific uses. Your local authority
can advise you about these. The primary purpose of
outdoor patio heaters is to provide heating of resi-
dential and nonresidential spaces. Properly used, the
heater provides safe economical heating.
We cannot foresee every use which may be made
of our heaters. CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL
FIRE SAFETY AUTHORITY IF YOU HAVE
QUESTIONS ABOUT HEATER USE.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:
more affected by carbon monoxide than others.
Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning re-
semble the flu, with headaches, dizziness, and/or
nausea. If you have these signs, the heater may
not be working properly. Get fresh air at once!
Have heater serviced.
Propane/LP gas is odorless. An
Propane/LP Gas:
odor-making agent is added to propane/LP gas.
The odor helps you detect a propane/LP gas leak.
However, the odor added to propane/LP gas may
fade. Propane/LP gas may be present even though
no odor exists.
Make certain you read and understand all warn-
ings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your
guide to safe and proper operation of this heater.
1. Install and use heater with care. Follow all
local ordinances and codes. In the absence of
local ordinances and codes, refer to the Stan-
dard for Storage and Handling of Liquefied
Petroleum Gas, ANSI/NFPA 58, CAN/-B149
Installation CODE. This instructs on the safe
storage and handling of propane/LP gases.
2. Use only propane/LP gas set up for vapor
withdrawal in a 20 lb. cylinder. Cylinder must
be constructed and marked in accordance with
specifications for propane/LP cylinders of the
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). The
cylinder must be provided with a shutoff valve
terminating in a propane/LP supply cylinder
valve outlet. The valve must have external
threads and marked "Use with Type 1" and a
safety relief device having a direct commu-
nication with the vapor space of the cylinder.
The cylinder used must include a collar to
protect the cylinder valve.
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