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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
Burner won’t light.
Propane cylinder is frosted over.
Wait until the propane cylinder
warms up and becomes unfrosted.
Blockage in orifice.
Clear blockage.
Control knob is not in ON position.
Turn control knob to ON.
Burner flame is low.
Gas pressure is low.
Turn cylinder valve OFF and replace
cylinder.
Outdoor temperature is less than 40ºF
and tank is less than 1/4 full.
Use a full cylinder.
Control knob not fully ON or orifices
blocked.
Check control knob position and
check burner and orifices for block-
age.
Carbon build-up.
Thick black smoke.
Blockage in burner holes.
Remove blockage from burner holes.
Regulator hose is kinked.
Straighten hose of all bends or kinks.
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