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Operation
Warning
Changing of the gas cylinder must be undertaken in a flame free environment. Ensure
that all taps on the heater are in the closed position . Do not change the gas cylinder
whilst smoking
Replacing the gas cylinder
1 . Close the valve of the gas cylinder .
2 . Disconnect the regulator from the cylinder .
3 . Replace the cylinder .
4 .
In the absence of any flame, remove the plug or seal cap from the cylinder valve.
5 . Check for the presence and good state of the gasket before connecting the regulator .
6 . Perform leak test using soapy water solution . (page 3)
Cleaning & maintenance
To enjoy outstanding performance of your heater for years make sure you perform the
following maintenance activities on a regular basis:
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Keep exterior surfaces clean .
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Use warm soapy water for cleaning. Never use flammable, corrosive or abrasive
cleaners .
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While washing your unit, be sure to keep the area around the burner and pilot
assembly dry at all time . If the gas control is exposed to water in any way, do NOT try
to use it . It must be replaced .
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After a long break from operation, the unit should be inspected for spiders, spider
webs or other insects .
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Air flow must be unobstructed. Keep controls. Burner and circulating air
passageways clean .
Signs of possible blockage include:
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Gas odour with extreme yellow tipping of flame.
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Heater does NOT reach the desired temperature .
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Heater glow is excessively uneven .
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Heater makes popping noises .
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Spider and insects can nest in burner or orifices. This dangerous condition can
damage the heater and render it unsafe for use . Clean burner holes by using a heavy-
duty pipe cleaner . Compressed air may help clear away smaller particles .
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Carbon deposits may create a fire hazard.
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