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Owner’s manual: model 82300C portable outdoor heater
Operation
Inspect the visible portion of the hose before each use of the appliance .
Inspect the entire hose assembly at least annually .
Before Turning Gas Supply ON
Your heater was designed and approved for OUTDOOR USE ONLY . DO
NOT use it inside a building, garage, or any other enclosed area .
Make sure surrounding areas are free of combustible materials, gasoline,
and other flammable vapors or liquids .
Ensure that there is no obstruction to air ventilation .
Be sure all gas connections are tight and there are no leaks .
Be sure the access panel is clear of debris .
Be sure any component removed during assembly or servicing is
replaced and fastened prior to starting .
Before Lighting
Heater should be thoroughly inspected before each use, and by a
qualified service person at least annually .
If relighting a hot heater, always wait at least 5 minutes for gas to
dissipate .
Lighting
. Turn Gas Control Knob to OFF position .
2 . Push in Control Knob and rotate to “ON” position . This will activate
the built-in ignitor and light the burner . If necessary, keep depressing
and rotating Knob until burner lights .
3 . Once burner is lit, hold Control Knob in for at least 30 seconds and
release .
4 . If burner does not stay lit, turn to “OFF” position and wait 5 minutes
and repeat steps 2 and 3 .
5 . If ignitor does not light burner, use a lit match positioned against the
bottom of emitter screen at burner location, and repeat steps 2 & 3 .
6 . Once burner is lit, rotate Knob to desired heating level .
If you experience any ignition problem, turn off the heater and gas
supply, and consult “Troubleshooting” on page 4 .
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
• Do NOT attempt to operate
heater until you have
read and understand all
precautions in Section 1
“Safety First.” Failure to
do so can result in serious
personal injury, death, or
property damage.
• If at any time you are unable
to light burner and smell
gas, wait 5 minutes to allow
gas to dissipate before
attempting to light heater.
• Do NOT touch emitter or
dome or move heater for at
least 45 minutes after use.
OFF
ON
HIGH
LOW
OFF
ON
HIGH
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