Safety Information - Sunbeam 9710 Manual De Instrucciones

Safety Information

Before you assemble or operate this unit, please carefully read this entire manual. Failure to do so may result in a fire,
explosion, injury or death.
WARNING
• The installation of this unit must adhere to local codes or either the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223. 1/NFPA54, OR
CAN/CGA-B149.1, National Gas and Propane Installation Code.
• THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY! This product shall be used outdoors, in a ventilated space and
shall not be used in any enclosed area.
• This unit is to be used with propane gas only! (sold separately)
• Do not attach a remote gas supply to this unit.
• Only use propane gas for this unit.
• This unit is not intended for natural gas.
• Converting this unit to natural gas is dangerous and not recommended. The conversion of this unit will void the
manufacturer warranty.
• Do not use any solid fuel or charcoal for this unit.
• When igniting this unit, stay away from the burner as the flame will light up and may cause injury.
• LP GAS WARNING: Do not use any more than 1/4 in. depth Flame Glass above the burner holes. Doing so will
suffocate the flame.
• If the propane gas tank is leaking gas, you may hear, see, or smell a hiss. Do the following:
1. Disconnect the propane gas tank. 2. Do not attempt to fix the problem yourself. 3. Contact your gas supplier or fire
department for help.
• Applying too much propane may result in gas pooling and will not burn. Allow fresh air into the unit so that the
remaining gas may escape.
• Do not use a flame to check for gas leaks.
• The maximum inlet supply pressure: maximum Gas supply 11 in. w.c. (2.74kPa)
• Use LP propane tanks with the following dimensions: diameter 12 in., height 18 in. - capacity 20 lbs.
• You must use a propane tank that has a collar to protect the gas valve.
• DO NOT fill tank over 80 percent full.
• The tank system must be set up for vapor withdrawal.
• Discontinue use if any part of the propane tank is damaged. Rust and dents may be hazardous and should be
inspected by a gas supplier.
• Do not burn anything other than the provided materials for this fire table.
• Always ensure that Flame Glass is completely dry before use. Failure to do so may cause them to crack or break.
• Do not operate unit until all parts are fully assembled.
• Do not paint or color any part of this heating unit.
• Unit may be hot while in use, do not attempt to move it while in use.
• Never leave this heating unit unattended while in use.
• This unit is not intended for cooking.
• Keep any flammable items away and do not use any other fireplace cover for this unit.
• Keep a safe distance to avoid burning skin or clothing.
• Do not sit or rest hands or feet on this heating unit.
• Never place hands or fingers on upper portion of this unit while in use.
• Keep all electrical cords and fuel supply hose away from heated surfaces.
• Combustible material should not be within 72 in. of the top of the unit, or within 48 in. around the entire unit.
• Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible material, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.
• 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.
• Do not add water into the unit.
• 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.
• Do not disconnect any part while unit is in use.
• Do not store a spare propane tank on or near this unit.
• If the heating unit is indoors, detach the propane tank and leave outdoors.
• Do not operate on a boat or vehicle. This unit must be used on a flat surface and outdoors ONLY.
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