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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 the leak is at the hose/regulator connection: tighten connection and perform another leak test. If boubles continue appearing should be
returned to hose’s place of purchase.
- If the leak is at the Regulator/Cylinder valve connection: disconnect, reconnect; and perform another leak check. If you continue to se bubbles after several attempts,
cylinder valve is defective and should be returned to cylinder’s place of purchase.
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.
The LP tank should be disconnected when the heater is not in use.
Check the heater immediately if any of the following occurs:
- The heater does not reach temperature.
- The burner makes popping noise during use (a slight noise is normal when the burner is extinguished).
- Smell of gas conjunction with extreme yellow tipping of the burner flames.
The LP regulator/hose assembly must be located out of pathways where people may trip over it or in area where the hose will not be subject to accidental damage.
Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the heater must be replaced before operating the heater.
Adults and children should stay from high temperature surface to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
Children should be carefully supervised when they are in the area of the heater.
Clothing or other flammable materials should not be hung on the heater or placed on near the heater.
To change the gas cylinder in a amply ventilated area, away from any ignition source (candle, cigarettes, other flame producing appliances; …);
To check that the regulator seal is correctly fitted and able to fulfill its function showed as photo right;
If it shows signs of cracking, splitting or other deterioration it shall be exchanged for new hose of the same length and of the equivalent quality;
The use of this appliance in enclosed areas can be dangerous and is PROHIBITED;
Read the instructions before using this appliance. The appliance must be installed in accordance with the instructions and local regulations.
Keep instructions for later reference.