SAFETY INFORMATION (CONTINUED)
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Keep all electrical cords and fuel supply hose away from heated surfaces.
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Combustible material should not be within 72 inches of the top of the unit, or within 48
inches around the entire unit.
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Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible material, gasoline and other
flammable vapors and liquids.
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If the flame goes out while burning, turn the gas valve off. Wait 5 minutes before repeating
the initial lighting procedure. Once you have a flame started, hold down the control knob for
1 minute.
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Do not add water into the unit.
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Do not operate unit if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect the appliance and replace any part of the control system and any gas
control that has been under water.
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Do not disconnect any part while unit is in use.
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Do not store a spare propane tank on or near this unit.
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If the heating unit is indoors, detach the propane tank and leave outdoors.
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Do not operate on a boat or vehicle. This unit must be used on a flat surface and outdoors
ONLY.
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Always remove protective cover before operating (if applicable).
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Do not set the protective cover (if applicable) over the unit until it is turned off and
completely cooled down.
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Check for leaks after not using the unit for long periods of time.
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Children should never operate this unit. Children must be supervised while near this unit.
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Keep gas tank at least 5 feet away from unit when lit. (if external tank)
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Maximum gas supply: 250 psi; Min. gas supply: 10 psi.
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All installation and repair should be done by a qualified professional. This unit should be
inspected annually and cleaned regularly.
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Inspect all elements of this heating unit before each use. If there is damage, the burner
must be replaced.
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Keep the hose out of any pathways to eliminate any accidental damage. (if external tank)
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Be aware of the hazards of high temperatures and stay away from the unit to avoid any
burns or injury.
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The gas supply tank should be constructed and marked with the specifications for the LP
gas tanks the U.S. Department of Transportation or the National Standard of Canada CAN/
CSA-B339, LP gas tanks, spheres and tubes for Transportation of Dangerous Goods; and
Commission.
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The LP gas tank must have a listed overfilling prevention device and a QCCI or Type I,
(CGA791) LP gas tank connection.
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This heating appliance should not be used on plastic or artificial wood decks.
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Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and
should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
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Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the area of the appliance.
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Clothing or other flammable materials should not be hung from the appliance or placed on
or near the appliance.
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Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the appliance shall be replaced
prior to operating the appliance.
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Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance should
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