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Owner’s manual: model 82300C portable outdoor heater
Safety First!
Read and become familiar with this entire manual, especially the following
precautions .
If you are unsure of anything in these instructions, STOP and contact
.800 .762 .42 for assistance .
Caution: This appliance is for outdoor use only (outside any
enclosure). Always make sure there is fresh air ventilation.
• Use only outdoors in a well-ventilated space, never use in a building,
garage or any other enclosed area .
• Always maintain at least 36” clearance (top) and 24” clearance (side)
from combustible materials .
• Always place heater on a hard and level surface .
• Do not use if the wind velocity is greater than 0 miles per hour .
• Unit will operate at reduced efficiency below 40ºF (5ºC) .
• Keep sprinklers and other water sources away from burner and controls .
• Always use extreme caution when near heater. Alert both children
and adults to the hazards of high temperatures, especially to avoid
burns or clothing catching fire.
• Young children and pets should be carefully supervised when they
are in the area of heater.
• Do not hang clothing or other flammable materials either on or near
heater.
• Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the
heater must be replaced prior to operating the heater.
• Certain materials or items, when stored under heater, will be subjected
to radiant heat and could be seriously damaged .
• Do not alter heater in any manner .
• The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the appliance
must be used and replacements must be those specified by the
manufacturer .
• Inspect heater before each use . If a damaged part is detected, do not
operate until an original equipment replacement part has been properly
installed . Use of unauthorized parts will void warranty and create an
unsafe condition .
• Do not attempt to use this appliance without a functional factory-
supplied gas regulator in place . If regulator becomes damaged, use only
a factory-supplied replacement .
• Prior to operating heater, replace any guards or protective devices
removed for servicing .
• During operation, do not touch burner assembly . The surface of heater’s
emitter can reach temperatures approaching 600ºF .
• After shutdown, do not touch burner assembly until heater has cooled
(approximately 45 minutes after use) .
Notice:
This product should not be used with any fuel other than liquid
propane . Use of other fuels will detract from heaters performance and will
void your warranty .
Before you do anything else,
read and understand all
precautions in Safety First!
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
• Purchaser assumes all risk in
the assembly and operation
of this unit. Failure to follow
this manual’s warnings and
instructions can result in
severe personal injury, death
or property damage.
• Combustion of propane
creates carbon monoxide,
which, when used in
enclosed areas, can kill you.
• Dome is extremely hot to
the touch during operation.
Never touch the dome while
the heater is operating.
Wait for unit to cool down
(approximately 45 minutes)
after use.
• Do not use in an explosive
atmosphere. Keep heater
away from areas where
flammable liquids, gasoline,
vapors, or explosives are
stored or used.