Guangdong Chant Group PG188H User manual

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MODEL NO.: PG188H
GAS PATIO HEATER
WITH LED TABLE
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
An LP-cylinder not connected for use
shall not be stored in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
DANGER
If you smell gas:
1.Shut off gas to the appliance.
2.Extinguish any open flame.
3. If odor continues, keep away from the
appliance and immediately call your
gas supplier or fire department.
For missing parts
Call
1
-
855
-
242
-
688
7
WARNING:
Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can
cause property damage, injury or death.
Read and follow all the warnings,
installation, operating and maintenance
instructions thoroughly before
assembling and using this equipment.
Keep this manual for further reference.
WARNING: For Outdoor Use Only!


2
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Product Specifications.........................................................................................................2
Safety Information...............................................................................................................3
Package Contents...............................................................................................................5
Hardware Contents..............................................................................................................6
Assembly Preparation.........................................................................................................6
Assembly Instructions.........................................................................................................7
Safety Check.....................................................................................................................11
Operation Instructions.......................................................................................................12
Care and Maintenance......................................................................................................13
Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................15
Warranty............................................................................................................................15
Replacement Parts list......................................................................................................16
PRODUCTSPECIFICATIONS
Product Specifications
Certification CSA
Height Overall 86.60 inches
Reflector Diameter 31.50 inches
Rated Heat Input 47,000 BTU/HR
Fuel Propane-LP
Gas Supply 20-Lb LP-Gas cylinder
Manifold Pressure 11 inches W.C
Injector Size (diameter) 2.14 mm
Safety Features Thermocouple & Tilt Switch
Gas Supply Pressure Max 150 PSI, Min 5 PSI
Manufacturer:
Guangdong Chant Group Inc.
No.42 Xiaolan Industrial Road South Zhongshan, Guangdong 528415, China
Call center for missing parts 1-855-242-6887.

3
SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble,
operate or install the product. If you have any questions regarding the product, please
call customer service at: 1-855-CHANT-US (1-855-242-6887) from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Eastern time, Monday to Friday.
1. The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 /NFPA 54, Natural Gas and Propane Installation
Code, CSA B149.1, or Propane Storage and Handling Code, B149.2.
2. Minimum clearance to the combustible materials is 3.61 ft(1100mm).
3. Perform a leak test with a soapy solution:
(a) To check gas connections.
(b) After connecting a new cylinder.
(c) Upon re-assembly after disassembly.
Please refer to the leak test procedure indicated in this instruction manual on page 11.
Replace the hose assembly prior to the appliance being put into operation if there is
evidence of excessive abrasion or wear, or if the hose is damaged. The pressure
regulator and hose assembly supplied with the appliance must be used .The
replacement hose assembly/ regulator shall be that specified by the manufacturer.
4. If you don’t feel the heater is on a stable surface, use a ground screw to fix the base of
the heater on the surface where the heater is installed. Fix the base on an incline no
wider than 15 degrees.
5. Place the propane hose with regulator assembly out of pathways where people may trip
over it or in areas where the hose will not be subjected to accidental damage.
6. This heater is equipped with a battery-operated ignition device; please refer to the
assembly instructions on page 7.
7. Materials or items when stored under the heater will be subjected to intense heat and
could be seriously damaged.
8. Clothing or other flammable materials should not be hung on the heater, or placed on,
under or near the heater.
9. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and
should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
10.Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the area of the heater .
11.Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the heater must be replaced
prior to operating the heater.
12.Installation and repair should be done by qualified service person, the heater should be
inspected before use and at least annual by a qualified service person.
13.More frequent cleaning may be required as necessary. It is imperative that the control
compartment, burners and circulating air passageways of the heater to kept clean.
14.Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other
flammable vapors and liquids.
15.Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air.

4
SAFETY INFORMATION
16.Keep the ventilation opening(s) of the cylinder enclosure free and clear from debris. Use
this appliance in a well-ventilated space only. Do not use it in a building, garage, or any
other enclosed area.
Use this appliance in outdoor areas described below:
(a) With walls on all sides, but at least one permanent opening at ground level and no
overhead cover.
(b) Within a partial enclosure that includes overhead cover and no more than two walls.
These walls may be parallel, or at right angles to each other.
(c) Within a partial enclosure that includes overhead cover and no more than two walls.
The following shall apply:
(i) One wall that is equivalent to at least 25% of the total wall area is completely
open.
(ii) 30% or more in total of the remaining wall area is open and unrestricted.
17.The LP-gas supply cylinder to be used must be:
(a) Constructed and marked in accordance with the Specifications for LP-gas cylinders of
the U.S. Department of Transportation of Dangerous Goods and Commission,
CAN/CSA-B339, as applicable;
(b) Provided with a listed overfilling prevention device; and
(c) Provided with a cylinder connection device compatible with the connection for the
appliance.
18.Disconnect the cylinder when the appliance is not in use.
19.Storage of an appliance indoors is permissible only if the cylinder is disconnected and
removed from the appliance.
20.Store the cylinder outdoors in a well-ventilated area (not in a building, garage, or other
enclosed area) out of the reach of children.
21.The cylinder used must include a collar to protect the cylinder valve.
22.Do not store a spare LP-gas cylinder under or near this appliance;
23.Never fill the cylinder beyond 80 percent full;
24.Place the dust cap tightly on the cylinder valve outlet whenever the cylinder is not in use.
Install only the type of dust cap on the cylinder valve that is provided with the cylinder
valve. Other types of caps or plugs may result in a propane leak.
25.Inspect the visible portion of the hose before each use of the appliance.
26.More frequent cleaning may be required as necessary. It is imperative that the control
compartment, burners and circulating air passageways of the heater be kept clean.
27.Every part of the heater shall be secure against displacement and shall be constructed to
maintain a fixed relationship between essential parts under normal and reasonable
conditions of handling and usage. Parts not permanently secured shall be designed so
they cannot be incorrectly assembled and cannot be improperly located or misaligned in
removing or replacing during cleaning or other servicing.

5
PACKAGE CONTENTS
PARTS LIST
PART
DESCRIPTION
QUANTITY
PART
DESCRIPTION
QUANTITY
A
Top Dome
1
F
Support Assembly
1
B
KD Dome
4
G
Beauty Ring
1
C
Burner Assembly
1
H
Cylinder Housing
Assembly
1
D
Pole
1
I
Wheel Assembly
1
E
LED Table
1
J
Base
1
A
B
C
D
G
E
F
H
I
J

6
HARDWARE CONTENTS
ASSEMBLY PREPARATION
Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all parts are present. Compare parts with
package contents list and diagram above. If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt
to assemble the product. Contact customer service for replacement parts.
Estimated Assembly Time: 30 minutes
Tools required: Wrench, Magnetic Head Phillips Screwdriver (Not included)
M8X15mm Bolt
Wing Nut
AAA-Battery
ST 3.9X12mm screw
M5X8mm Bolt
M6X10 Hexagon Head Bolt
M5 X 8 Pan Head Bolt
FF
JJ
M5 Nut
I I
GG
M8 Nut
EE
CC
DD
AA
BB
X 12
X 8
X 4
X 12
X 2
X 1
X 2
X 3
X 4
X 3
KK Reflector Spacer
9V Battery
LL X 1

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
G
Back
D
H
II
3.
Attach the Pole (D) to Cylinder Housing
Assembly (H) using M6 x10 Hexagon
Head Bolts (II), then put the Beauty Ring
(G) through the Pole on top of Cylinder
Housing Assembly (H).
1.
With the Base (J) upside down, attach
Wheel Assembly (I) using M8 x 15 mm
Bolts (AA) and M8 Nuts (CC).
2
3
X 2
X 2
M8 Nut
CC
AA M8X15mm Bolt
I I M6X10 Hexagon Head Bolt X 4
1
AA
CC
JI
Door
IHJ
JJ
2.Reverse the Base (J) and attach
Cylinder Housing Assembly (H) using
M5 x 8 Pan Head Bolts (JJ).
Note: The doors on the Cylinder Housing
Assembly (H) should be on the opposite
side of the wheel assembly (I).
X5
JJ M5X8 Pan Head Bolt

8
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
D
E
F
5. Put the assembled Table (E) + (F) to
Pole (D).
Note: When the Table (E) is well
attached, please follow the steps
below to adjust the height:
a. Adjust the grip until it is vertical to
the Pole.
b. Adjust the height of the table as
you like.
c. Fix the position of the table by
turning the grip clockwise.
d. Turn until the grip is fixed.
4
5
6
6. Screw Reflector Spacers (KK) into the
top of Burner Assembly (C).
F
EE
E
LL
x 3
KK Reflector Spacer
C
KK
X 1
LL 9V Battery
X 4
ST 3.9X12mm screw
EE
4. Attach the Table Support Assembly
(F) to the bottom of Table (E) with
ST3.9X12 mm Screw (EE), and then
insert 9V Battery (LL) as shown.

9
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
DJJ
C
AAA-Battery
-+
Igniter
8. Attach KD Domes (B) using M5 x 8
mm bolts (FF) and M5 nuts (GG).
Then, complete dome assembly by
attaching top dome (A) to KD domes
(B) with M5 x 8 mm bolts (FF) and
M5 nuts (GG).
Notes:
a. Open the igniter cap by unscrewing
the cap counterclockwise
b. Take out the AAA-battery included in
the pack with instruction manual.
c. Insert the AAA-battery to the igniter.
d. Screw the igniter cap back
clockwise.
8
7
JJ M5X8 Pan Head Bolt X3
B
GG
FF
GG
FF
A
X 12
M5 X 8 mm Bolt
M5 Nut X 12
GG
FF
7. Feed the valve and gas hose and
connect the Burner Assembly (C) to
the Pole (D).
7.1 Feed the valve and gas hose into
and go through the Pole (D)
7.2 Align the screw holes and secure
Burner Assembly(C) onto Pole (D)
with M5 ×8 Pan Head Bolts (JJ).

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
A
B
C
KK
9. Attach dome assembly to Burner
Assembly (C) by securing Wing Nuts
(BB) to reflector spacers (KK).
9
10.
Connect Hose & Regulator Assembly
(K) to 20lb.LP-gas cylinder (sold
separately).
Line up threads on fitting with those
on regulator and rotate clockwise until
tighten. HAND TIGHTEN ONLY. DO
NOT USE ANY HAND TOOLS TO
MAKE THIS CONNECTION. Be
careful not to cross threads when
screwing in fitting.
To disconnect the LP-Gas cylinder,
first make sure the cylinder valve is
“OFF”.
Then, turn the knob on the regulator
counterclockwise until it is loose.
Warning:
Before connecting, be sure that there
is no debris caught in the head of the
LP gas cylinder head of the regulator
valve or in the head of the burner and
burner ports.
Check for leaks after connecting the
gas cylinder every time according to
the “Checking for Leaks” section on
page 11.
10
Wing Nut
BB X 2
3
BB
KK

11
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY CHECK
11
11.Attach strap inside of Cylinder
Housing Assembly (H) to secure
cylinder. Then, close door on Cylinder
Housing Assembly (H) to complete
installation.
Checking for Leaks
Your patio heater has been checked at all factory
connections for leakage. To check the connection at
the gas hose/regulator/cylinder:
a. Make leakage solution by mixing 1 part liquid dish
soap and 3 part water.
b. Spoon or brush several drops (or use squirt bottle)
of the solution onto the gas hose/regulator and
regulator/cylinder and hose connection.
c. Turn on gas cylinder valve. Inspect the
connections and look for bubbles.
d. If no bubbles appear, the connection is safe.
e. If bubbles appear, there is leakage. Loosen and
re-tighten this connection. If it still leaks, please
call customer service at: 1-855-CHANT-US
(1-855-242-6887).

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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Lighting Instruction
1. Ensure that the LP gas tank valve is OFF.
2. Push the control knob in, turn to OFF, and
wait 5 minutes for any gas to clear.
3. Turn the LP tank valve ON.
4. Push control knob in and rotate to PUSH.
Then push the igniter button and control knob
and repeat until the burner lights and hold
control knob in for 30 seconds and then
release. If the burner fails to remain lit or
becomes extinguished, repeat step 4 before
attempting to relight.
5. Turn the control knob from LOW to HIGH to
the desired heat setting.
Note:
Visually check the burner flame against the
illustrations below:
Flame should be blue with slight yellow tips.
Y
ou should see a smaller flame in LOW position
than seen on HIGH. Perform flame check prior to
each use. If only low flame is seen, refer to
“Burner flame is low” in the
“TROUBLESHOOTING” on page 15.
For complete shutdown
1. Please turn the knob to PUSH first, then push
and turn to OFF for complete shut off.
2. Turn the LP gas tank valve OFF before
removing the LP gas tank.
push
OFF
PUSH
LOW
Igniter
HIGH

13
OPERATIONINSTRUCTIONS
CAREANDMAINTENANCE
zAbrasive cleaners will damage this product.
zNever use oven cleaner to clean any part of heater
zDo not clean any heater part in a self-cleaning oven. The extreme heat will damage the
finish.
zMore frequent cleaning may be required as necessary. It is imperative that control
compartment, burners and circulating air passageways of the heater be kept clean.
zSpiders and insects can create a dangerous condition that may damage heater or make
it unsafe. Keep burner area clean of all spiders, webs or insects. Clean burner holes by
using a heavy-duty pipe cleaner. Compressed air may help clear away smaller particles.
zInspect heater before each use.
zHave heater inspected annually and repairs should be made by a qualified service
person
zCheck heater immediately if any of the following conditions exist:
a. The smell of gas in conjunction with extreme yellow tipping of burner flames
b. Heater does not reach proper temperature.
c. Heater’s glow is excessively uneven.
d. Burner makes popping noises during use.
Note: A slight pop is normal when burner is extinguished.
zCarbon deposits may create a fire hazard. Keep dome and emitter clean at all times.
zDo not clean heater with combustible or corrosive cleaners. Use warm, soapy water.
zDo not paint engine, engine access panel or dome.
zThis heater should be thoroughly cleaned on a regular basis.
zAfter a period of storage and/or no use, check for leaks, burner obstructions and inspect
for any abrasion, wear, cuts to the hose.
In any case of failure of normal ignition, please use the
Lighter gun (Sold Separately) to reach the burner for
ignition through the hole on the bottom of burner diffuser.
WARNING
FOR YOUR SATETY:
If at any time you are unable to light burner and smell gas,
wait 5 minutes to allow gas to dissipate before attempting
to light heater.
WARNING
FOR YOUR SATETY:
DO NOT touch or move heater for at least 45 minutes after
use. Allow emitter and dome to cool before touching.
CAUTION:
Avoid inhaling fumes emitted from the heater’s first use.
Smoke and odor from the burning of oils used in
manufacturing will appear. Both smoke and odor will
dissipate after approximately 30 minutes. The heater
should NOT
p
roduce thick black smoke.

14
CAREANDMAINTENANCE
Cleaning
zWipe surfaces clean with mild dish detergent or baking soda.
zFor stubborn surfaces use a citrus-based degreaser and a nylon scrubbing brush.
zRinse clean with water.
Note: While cleaning the unit, be sure to keep the area around the burner and pilot
assembly dry at all times. Do not submerge the control valve assembly. If the gas control
is submerged in water, do NOT use it. It must be replaced.
TIP: Use high-quality automobile wax to help maintain the appearance of the heater.
Apply to exterior surfaces from the pole down. Do not apply to emitter screen or domes
Maintenance
zKeep exterior surfaces clean.
zAir flow must be unobstructed. Keep controls, burner and circulating air passageways
clean.
Signs of possible blockage include:
Gas odor with extreme yellow tipping of flame.
Heater does NOT reach the desired temperature.
Heater glow is excessively uneven.
Heater makes popping noises.
Note: In a salt-air environment (such as near an ocean) corrosion occurs more quickly than
normal. Frequently check for corroded areas and repair them promptly.
Storage
Between uses or during periods of extended inactivity:
zTurn control knob to "OFF".
zDisconnect LP cylinder and move to a secure, well-location outdoors.
zStore heater upright in an area sheltered from direct contact with inclement weather
(such as rain, sleet, hail, snow, dust and debris).
Note: Never leave LP gas tank exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat.
zIf desired, use cover (sold separately) to protect the heater and help prevent buildup in
air passages.
CAUTION: Wait until heater is cool before covering.

15
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action
Burner won’t light Gas pressure is low.
The orifice is blocked.
Control knob is not in “High”
position.
Turn tank valve “OFF” and replace
the tank
Clear blockage.
Turn control knob to “ON”
Burner flame is
low Gas pressure is low.
The control knob is not positioned
at “High”.
The burner jet may be partially
blocked.
Outdoor temperature is less than
40°F and tank is less than 1/4 full.
Supply hose is bent or kinked.
Turn tank valve “OFF” and replace
the tank.
Position the control knob at “High”
Clear blockage.
Use a full tank.
Straighten the hose.
Carbon build-up Build-up of carbon can accumulate
over time. Wipe off before lighting.
Thick black
smoke Blockage in burner Remove blockage and clean
burner inside and outside.
1-YEARLIMITEDWARRANTY
The appliance has been manufactured under the highest standards of quality and
workmanship. We warrant to the original consumer / purchaser that all aspects of this
product will be free of defects in material and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of
purchase. A replacement for any defective part will be supplied free of charge for installation
by the consumer. Defects or damage caused by the use of other than genuine parts are not
covered by this warranty .This warranty shall be effective from the date of purchase as
shown in the purchaser’s receipt. This warranty is valid for the original consumer purchaser
only and excludes industrial, commercial or business use of the product, product damage
due to shipment or failure which results from alteration, product abuse, or product misuse,
where performed by a container, service company, or consumer. We will not be responsible
for labor charges and/or damage incurred in installation, repair or replacement, nor for
incidental or consequential damage. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you
may also have the other rights that vary from state to state.
If problems cannot be corrected by using these methods, pleas contact 1-855-CHANT-US
(1-855-242-6887) for assistance.

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REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST
For replacement parts, call our customer service department at 1-855-CHANT-US
(1-855-242-6887), 8 a.m. - 8 p.m., EST, Monday - Friday.
PART
DESCRIPTION
PART #
A
Top Dome
5007755
B
KD Dome
5007756
C
Burner Assembly
188H005
C1
Burner Chamber
Assembly
5219616
C2
Thermocouple
2409043
C3
Ignition Pin
2409604
C4
Tilt Switch
2420073
C5
Control Knob
2413334
C6
Igniter
2406521
C7
Control Panel
5211586
D
Pole
5211590
E
LED Table
188H006
E1
Glass Assembly
188H002
E2
LED Assembly
188H003
F
Table Support
Assembly
188H004
G
Beauty Ring
5211589
H
Cylinder Housing
Assembly
188H007
I
Wheel Assembly
188H008
J
Base
5211598
K
Shroud Fix Bracket
5203158
L
Weight Plate
2414133
M
Hardware Pack
5219618
V01
HARDWARE Model No.
PG181H
M5 X 8mmBolt
12(PCS)
5 mm Washer
12(PCS)
RefldctorSpacer
3(PCS)
M8 X 15mmBolt
2(PCS)
M5 Nut 12(PCS)
M8 Nut2(PCS)
M6 X 15mmBolt
3(PCS)
M6 X 15mmBolt
3(PCS)
M6 Nut6(PCS)
M5 X 10mmBolt
6(PCS)
WingNut 3(PCS)
AA
BB
CC
DD
EE
FF
GG
HH
JJ
KK
A
B
D
G
H
K
JI
L
C1
C7
C5
C6
C2
C3
C4 E
E1
E2
F
M
KK
C



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