Aug 04
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Form 44080000
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: Do NOT attempt to operate heater until you have read and understand the warnings
and section in this manual.
Before Turning Gas Supply ON:
1. Your heater was designed and approved for OUTDOOR USE ONLY. DO NOT use it inside an
enclosure.
2. Make sure that the clearances combustibles are maintained and that there are no flammable
liquids or vapors in the vicinity of the heater.
3. Make sure there is no obstruction to air ventilation.
4. Any components removed during the assembly or servicing of the heater must be re-installed.
5. Check that all gas connections are tight and check the condition of the hose assembly to make
sure it is not worn or damaged.
Before Lighting The Heater:
1. If attempting to relight the heater always wait at least 5 minutes.
2. The main heater components should be thoroughly inspected before each use and at least
every two years by a qualified service person.
To Light The Heater:
Use the diagram below to locate the components referred to in this instruction sequence.
1. Raise the cylinder cover to access the LP gas cylinder. Turn the valve OFF.
2. Push the control knob in and turn to the OFF position.
3. Move the cover over the inspection hole.
4. Turn the cylinder valve anticlockwise
to open.
5. Gently depress the gas control knob and turn it anticlockwise
to PILOT position.
Note: For the first use or after changing tanks depress the knob for at least 2 minutes to purge the
air from the lines.
6. Push the Piezo igniter button to light the pilot. The blue flame of the pilot can be seen through
the inspection hole.
7. Continue to depress the control knob for at least 20 seconds or until the pilot remains lit after
the control knob is released.
8. Turn the gas control knob to the ON position. The main burner will light immediately. During
use the control knob can be set to a lower position. This will reduce the heat output.
Note: For the first time use there may be a small amount of smoke from the emitter, this is residue
oil used in the manufacturing process. This should last no longer than 30 seconds.
Gas control knob in the off position.