COMPANION COMP232 User manual

Australia’s original Outdoor brand
OWNERS MANUAL
Part No. COMP232
LP GAS HEATER
outdoor use only - do not use indoors
AS2568:2008
SAI - 400167
SAI Global
AS 2658:2008
Cert. GSCS20069
SAI Global
AS 2658:2008
Cert. GSCS20054
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AS 2658:2008
Cert. GSCS20055
SAI Global
AS 2658 1988
Cert. GSCS20063
SAI Global
AS 2658 2008
Cert. GSCS20063
SAI Global
AS 2658 2008
Cert. GSCS20108
SAI Global
AS 2658 2008
Cert. GSCS20148
SAI Global
AS 2658 2008
Cert. GSCS20148
SAI Global
AS 4551-2008
Cert. GSCS20131
SAI Global

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GenerAl WArninGs
• Thisapplianceshallonlybeusedwiththeapproved1500mmPropanegashose&regulator
assemblysuppliedwiththeapplianceandmustbeconnectedonlytoaPropanegascylinder
certiedtoAS2469standardsttedwithPOLConnectionsonlyItmaybehazardoustoattempt
totothertypesofgascontainersorcartridges.Donottotherhosetypes.
• IT MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO ATTEMPT TO FIT OTHER TYPES OF GAS CONTAINERS OR CARTRIDGES.
• Ensurenotriphazardispresentduringoperation.
• Thisapplianceistobestoredinadry&wellventilatedlocationfreefromdirectsunlight.
Donotstorewhenstillconnectedtothecylinder.Makesurethatthecylinderisdisconnected
andisstoredinawell-ventilatedarea,freefromdirectsunlight,heatandignitionsources.
IfbeingstoredindoorsensuresthatthelocationcomplieswiththestandardAS/NZS1596.
• Thisappliancemustonlybeservicedbyanauthorisedserviceagent,returntoyourplaceof
purchaseforservice&repair.
dAnGer!
• ThisapplianceisdesignedforOUTDOORUSEONLY–DONOTUSEINDOORS.
• Donotusefordomesticinstallationsindoors.
• Donotremovetheguardprotectingtheburnerfromthisappliance.
• Donotusetheapplianceifithasaleak,worn,deterioratedordamagedseals.
• InspectthePropaneGashoseregularlyforsignsofwearordamage,replaceiffoundtobedamaged.
• Handlewithcareevenafterbriefuseassomesurfacesmaybecomehotduringoperation;
alwaysallowtheappliancetocooldownbeforemoving.
• Pickupusingthehandleonly.
• Useonlyinwellventilatedareas.
• Theguardontheappliancewillbecomeextremelyhot–DONOTTOUCH
• Thisapplianceshallonlybeusedinanabovegroundopenairsituationwithnaturalventilation,
withoutstagnantareas,wheregasleakageandproductsofcombustionarerapidlydispersedby
windandnaturalconvection.
• Donotuseadaptorsormodifyappliancetototherconnectorsorcylinders.
• Whenusingthisappliancechildrenmustbesupervisedbyanadultatalltimes.
• Neverleaveapplianceunattendedwhenoperating.
• Donotuseasacookingapplianceormodifyforanyotherreason.
• Donothangorattempttodryclothesoranyammablematerialonorplacedneartheappliance.
• Donotmodifythisapplianceorremoveanyguardsorcovers.
• Thisapplianceisnottobeusedinenclosedareasandmustbeoperatedawayfromanytypeof
ammablematerialorliquid.
IMPORTANT: Read these instructions for use carefully. Familiarise yourself with the appliance
before connecting it to its gas container. Keep these instructions for future reference.

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iMPortAnt
• OUTDOORUSEONLY–ONLYUSEINWELLVENTILATEDAREASTheappliancemustbeused
outdoorsonlyandistobeoperatednocloserthan1000mmfromthesidesand1000mm
fromaboveallcombustiblesurfaces,fabricsandammablematerials.Mustonlybeused
onsolid&stablehorizontalsurfacesmadefromnon-combustibleornon-ammable
materialsandshouldbeprotectedfromdirectdraftsandinawell-ventilatedplace.
• Keepclearoffrontofappliance.
• Useonlyinashelteredpositionensuringtheapplianceisnotexposedtorain
• Caution:Accessiblepartsmaybeveryhot.Keepyoungchildrenaway.
• Avoidtwisting&kinkingthePropanegashose.
• Ifyousmellgasimmediatelyturnthegasoffatthecylinderandmovetheappliance&
cylindertoawell-ventilatedareaoutside,keepingwellawayfromsourcesofheatsuchas
nakedames&pilotlights.
• Donotattempttomoveorrelocatetheappliancewhenitisoperating.Extinguishthe
burner&allowcool,disengagingthegascylinderthenmovingtheappliance.
CHeCKinG For GAs leAKs
• Checkthatallconnectionsaretightandthatthegascylinderconnectionhasbeen
tightenedbeforeyouturnthecylindergasvalveon.
• NEVERcheckforleakswithaameorpilotlight.
• Usingsoapywatercoatallconnections,ifbubblesappearturnthecylindergascontrol
offandretightentheconnectionbeforere-testing.
• Tocheckifgasremainsinthecylinder,disconnectfromtheapplianceandholdthecylinder
inaverticalpositionthenshakefromsidetoside.Ifthereisasoundorafeelofliquid
movementinsidethecylinder,thecylindercontainsgas.
• Whenchanginggascylindersensurethisisconductedoutsideinawell-ventilatedlocation
freefrompeople,animals&ignitionsourcessuchasnakedames,pilotlights&electrical
equipmentwithheatersorelements.
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CArBon MonoXide HAZArd
THIS APPLIANCE CAN PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE WHICH
HAS NO ODOUR. USING IT IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE (FOR EXAMPLE,
CARAVAN, TENT, CAR, MOBILE HOME) MAY CAUSE DEATH.

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sAFety instruCtions
Thisapplianceshallonlybeusedinanabovegroundopenairsituationwithnaturalventilation,withoutstagnant
areas,wheregasleakageandproductsofcombustionarerapidlydispersedbywindandnaturalconvection.
Any enclosure in which the appliance is used
shall comply with one of the following:
(A)Anenclosurewithwallsonallsides,
butwithnooverheadcover.
(B)Withinapartialenclosurethatincludesanoverhead
coverandnomorethantwowalls.
(C)Withinapartialenclosurethatincludesanoverhead
coverandmorethantwowalls,thefollowingshallapply:
(1)Atleast25%ofthetotalwallareais
completelyopen.
(2)30%ormoreintotaloftheremaining
wallside,backandfrontwallareasis
openandunrestricted.
(3)Inthecaseofbalconies,20%ormore
ofthetotalwallareashallremainopen
andunrestricted.
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understAndinG your APPliAnCe
POL REGULATOR
AND 1500mm LPG HOSE
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ConneCtion to Cylinder
Step 1. Locatetheapplianceonarmhorizontalandnon-combustible
surface.
Step 2. Checkthatthecontrolontheapplianceisintheigniteposition.
Step 3. Connecttothecylinderwiththesuppliedhoseandregulator
assembly.
Step 4. Tightenusingaspanner.
Step 5. Turnthegascylindervalveoninaclockwisedirection
andthenchecktheconnectionsforleakswithsoapywater,
ifaleakisdetectedturnthecylinderoffandre-tightenall
connectionsandretest.
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liGHtinG tHe HeAter
Step 1. Turnthegascylinder“On”
Step 2. Checkthatthecontrolisinthe“Ignite”position
andthendepressandhold.
Step 3. PressthePiezoignitertolightthepilotameandcentre
burnerplate.Keepthegascontroldepressedfor10to15
secondsthenrelease.
Step 4. IfthePilotlight&burnerdoesnotigniteallowforany
excessgastodispersebeforetryingtorelight.
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AdjustinG tHe HeAt outPut
Step 1. Slightlydepressthecontrolandturninananti-clockwise
directiontothe thecentreburnerwillremaininoperation.
Step 2. Againslightlydepressthecontrolandturninananti-clockwise
directiontothe or   toignitetheremainingburners
asrequired.
turninG tHe APPliAnCe “oFF”
Step 1. Slightlydepressthecontrolandturninaclockwisedirection
tothe“Ignite”position,thesingleburner&pilotlightwill
remainon.
Step 2. Turnthegascylinder“off”andwaitfortheametoextinguish
Step 3. Turnthegascylindervalveoff.
Note:Allowtheappliancetoremainoffforaminimumof
5minutesbeforerelighting.
Donotattempttomoveorrelocatetheappliancewhenitis
operating.Extinguishtheburner&allowcool,disengaging
thegascylinderthenmovingtheappliance.

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specifications
PartNo. COMP232
Dimensions: 363x353x170mm
Weight: 4.2Kg
GasJet: 0.56mmx3
Consumption: 11.44Mj/Hr-227G/Hr
Certicate: SAI400167
teCHniCAl detAils
serViCinG
Inspecttheapplianceregularlyforsignsofwear,leaksorincorrectoperation.Ifsymptomssuchasaringoftheburners,
issueswithlighting,damagestohosesorconnectionsorleaksfromsealsorgascontrolsareidentieddonotattemptto
repair,contactCustomerServiceon1300555197.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR OR MODIFY THE APPLIANCE
CAre instruCtions
Usingwarmsoapywaterwithamilddetergentwipedownallsurfacesandareasoftheappliance,
takingcarenottoallowwatertoentertheburneroutlets.
DONOTsubmergetheapplianceinasinkorbowl.
DONOTuseabrasivecleanersorbleach.

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