Lighting Instructions when Using Match
Read and understand all safety information before
operating heater.
WARNING: Do not raise burner heads
and cover air inlet holes in mixing tube
with burner bracket.
WARNING: Make sure there is no open
flame in the area. Fully open the propane
tank valve.
1. Turn heater regulator knob counterclockwise
to the "Hi" position. (Fig. 3)
Burner Front
Ignition
Hole
Safety
Shut-off
Valve
Plunger
Heater
Regulator Knob
Fig. 3 Burner front.
WARNING: Stand to the side of unit while
lighting. Do not stand or have any part of
your body over or in front of heater while
lighting.
2. Do not attempt to light one burner off of the other.
Use one match per burner. Locate ignition hole in
side of burner. (Fig. 4) Hold a lit match under ignition
hole.
CAUTION: Do not insert match into air
inlet holes in mixing tube.
6
Ignition Holes
Air Inlet Hole
Fig. 4 Place lit match under ignition hole.
3. Push in the safety shut-off valve plunger (Fig. 3)
4. Burner should light. Mesh screen on burner glows
red when lit. After burner is lit, continue holding in
safety shut-off valve plunger (about 10 - to 30
seconds) until heater stays lit.
5. If the burner does not light within 30 seconds, turn
regulator knob to the "OFF" position. Wait at least
two minutes for the gas to dissipate before relight-
ing.
6. If heater will not light after repeated tries, do not
attempt to repair heater. Return heater to nearest
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authorized service center or to the address on back
of this manual, freight prepaid.
7. After burner lights, turn the heater regulator knob to
the desired heat setting (LOW, MED, or HI).
8. Light both burners when maximum heat is needed.
Use one burner to conserve fuel. Repeat steps to
light second burner.
To Turn Off Heater
1. Tightly close propane tank valve by turning clock-
wise.
2. Turn the heater regulator knob to the "OFF" position.
Wait at least 15 minutes for the heater to cool before
handling heater.
3. Always remove the heater from the propane tank
after each use. Do not store heater while attached to
propane tank in an enclosed area.
Safety
Shut-off
Valve
WARNING: Do not push in safety shut-off
valve plunger before inserting lit match.
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