MANUALE D’USO - USER MANUAL - SA9500
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Read the instructions before using this appliance. The appliance must be installed in accordance with
the instructions.
• Do not use this patio heater indoors, as it may cause personal injury or property damage.
• This outdoor heater is not intended to be installed on recreational vehicles and/or boats. Installation
and repair should be done by a qualified service person.
• Improper installation, adjustment, alteration can cause personal injury or property damage.
• Do not attempt to alter the unit in any manner.
• Never replace or substitute the regulator with any regulator other than the factory-suggested replacement.
• Do not move the appliance when in operation.
• Shut off the valve at the gas cylinder or the regulator before moving the appliance.
• In case of violent wind particular attention must be taken against tilting of the appliance.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the heater unit.
• The whole gas system, hose, regulator, pilot or burner should be inspected for leaks or damage
before use, and at least annually by a qualified service person.
• All leak tests should be done with a soap solution. Never use an open flame to check for leaks. Do
not use the heater until all connections have been leak tested.
• Turn off the gas valve immediately if smell of gas is detected. Turn Cylinder Valve
OFF. If leak is at Hose/ Regulator connection: tighten connection and perform another leak
test. If bubbles continue appearing should be returned to hose’s place of purchase. If leak is at
Regulator/Cylinder Valve connection: disconnect, reconnect, and perform another leak check.
If you continue to see bubbles after several attempts, cylinder valve is defective and should be
returned to cylinder’s place of purchase.
• Do not transport heater while it’s operating.
• Do not move the heater after it has been turned off until the temperature has cooled down. Keep
the ventilation opening of the cylinder enclosure free and clear of debris.
• Do not paint the radiant screen, control panel or top canopy reflector.
• Control compartment, burner and circulation air passageways of the heater must be kept clean.
Frequent cleaning may be required as necessary.
• The LP tank should be turned off when the heater is not in use. Check the heater immediately if
any of the following occurs:
1. The heater does not reach temperature.
2. The burner makes a popping noise during use (a slight noise is normal when the burner is
extinguished).
3. Smell of gas in conjunction with extreme yellow tipping of the burner flames.
• The gas regulator/hose assembly must be located out of pathways where people may trip over it
or in areas where the hose will not be subject to accidental damage.
• Any guard or other protective device removed when servicing the heater must be replaced before
operating the heater. Adults and children should stay away from high temperature surfaces to
avoid burns or clothing ignition.
