RealFlame Helios 202 User manual

FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY
WARNING
Use only factory approved replacement parts and
accessories. Use of unapproved parts or accessories will
void the warranty on this product and could result in a
hazardous condition. Contact customer service for
missing or replacement parts at 1-800-654-1704.
WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,service or
maintenance can result in bodily injury or property
damage. Read the use and care manual carefully and
completely before using equipment.
WARNING
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors or liquids in the vicinityof this or any other
appliance. A liquid propane cylinder not connected
for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or
any other appliance.
WARNING
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 call your local gas supplier or fire department.
WARNING
Do not burn wood or any other materials in this fire
bowl.
For use with a 16.4oz liquid propanecylinder
(not included)
202 Helios Instructions ®
Before assembly, locate instructions and hardware.
Take out all parts and compare them to the photograph
and the assembly illustrations. Be sure you have all
parts identified.
Rev. 11/19/08
- Follow all instructions included with unit before use.
- Before using unit make sure you have read and understand the step-by-step instructions.
- During the initial burn you may experience a slight odor. This odor is temporary and will be absent on following burns.
NOTICE: Buyer assumes all responsibility for safety and use that is not
in accordance with instructions and warnings.
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STOP!
If parts are missing or damaged,
call 1-800-654-1704 for assistance

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
The appliance area must be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline
and other flammable vapors and liquids. Do not use this appliance if any part has been
under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance
and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been
under water.
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and
keep a safe distance to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
Children should be carefully supervised when they are anywhere near the appliance.
Clothing or other flammable material should not be hung from the appliance, or
placed on or near the appliance.
Any screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to
operating the appliance.
Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance
should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service person.
More frequent cleaning may be required as necessary. It is imperative that control
compartment, burners and circulating air passageways of the appliance be kept clean.
Do NOT burn solid fuels in this gas firepit
CAUTION:
This outdoor gas appliance is not intended to be installed in or on recreational
vehicles and/or boats.
SAFETY INFORMATION ABOUT PROPANE (LP) GAS
A self contained Propane gas cylinder for use with this appliance must have a capacity
of 16.4 oz (465g) and must be arranged to provide for proper fuel withdrawal from the
operating cylinder.
The LP-gas supply cylinder to be used must be constructed and marked in accordance
with the specification for LP-gas cylinders of the U.S. Department of Transportation
(DOT) or the National Standard of Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, Cylinders, Spheres and
Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods.
Only cylinders marked with “PROPANE FUEL” are approved for this appliance.
The cylinder supply system must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.
This appliance shall be used only outdoors in a well-ventilated space and shall
not be used in a building, garage or any other enclosed space.
The cylinder must be disconnected when the appliance is in storage.

SPECIFICATIONS
INPUT 10,000 Btu/hr High Fire 6,000 Btu/hr Low fire
Propane Regulator Pressure 11 inches water column
Clearances to combustible surfaces Sides: 12 in./30.5 cm Top: 48 in. / 122 cm
PARTS IDENTIFICATION LIST
FOR MODEL 202 HELIOS
PART DESCRIPTON PART# QTY
CONTROL KNOB 206 1
Fire bowl/Burner assembly 207 1
Base Assembly 204 1
Glass 208 1
Plated Steel Washers 210 2
“Butterfly” nut 211 1
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ASSEMBLY
1. Make sure the valve knob is turned all the way clockwise to the CLOSE position.
As shown in figure 1
Figure 1
2. Place the plated steel washer ( 210 ) on the umbrella hole on the table top as shown
in below figure 2, and then place the firepit base on the center of the umbrella base
hole, and have the gas tube of the regulator go through the plated steel washer and
umbrella hole
Figure 2
3. Place another plated steel washer ( 210 ) at the gas tube of the regulator as shown
in Figure 3
Figure 3
4. Screw the ‘Butterfly’ nut ( 211 ) into the gas tube of the regulator, and tighten it
as shown in Figure 4
Figure 4
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5. Screw the Propane Cylinder clockwise into the gas tube as shown in Figure 5.
Hand tighten only. Do not cross thread. Use only a 16.4 oz (465g) cylinder with a
NO.800 connection. Do not use a 14.1 oz (400g) cylinder.
Figure 5
6. Install the Fire Bowl ( 207 ) on the base by inserting the three screw heads into
the holes on the top of the firepit base and press the burner bowl hard until the
bowel snaps into place, locking the fire bowl to the base as shown in Figure 6.
Press the
burner bowl
down onto
Base.
Figure 6
7. Pour the glass into the fire bowl. Spread the glass evenly in the bowl as
shown in Figure 7.
Figure 7.
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LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Hold a lighted match to the surface of the glass as shown in Figure 8.
Figure 8
2. While holding the lit match to the glass, press the control knob in slightly
and turn it counter-clockwise to the HIGH position. After the burner is lit,
the flame height can be adjusted from HIGH to LOW.
3. To turn the burner off, push the control knob in slightly and turn it clockwise
to the CLOSE position.
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REPLACING FUEL CYLINDERS
1. Screw the Propane Cylinder clockwise into the gas tube. Hand tighten only. Do
not cross thread. Use only a 16.4 oz (465g) cylinder with a No.800 connection.
Do not use a 14.1 oz (400g) cylinder.
MAINTENANCE
The flames should be about 6” to 8” tall and yellow in color. Carefully remove any
debris from the glass. Never use a vacuum cleaner. Do not obstruct the flow of
combustion and ventilation air. It is recommended that the firepit be stored indoors
during the winter if it will be subjected to freezing temperatures.
The cylinder must be disconnected and removed from the appliance before the
appliance can be stored indoors.
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