3. Connect hose to valve inlet (see Figure 4,
page 6). Tighten firmly using a wrench.
IMPORTANT: Use extra hose or piping
if needed. Install extra hose or piping
between hose/regulator assembly and
propane tank. You must use the regulator
supplied with heater.
4. Open propane supply valve on propane
tank(s) slowly. Note: If not opened slowly,
excess-flow check valve on propane tank
will significantly reduce gas flow. If this
happens, you may hear a click inside
the regulator assembly and/or notice the
heater burning at a very low heat output.
You will not be able to increase heat output
when you adjust heat setting knob. Do not
run heater in this condition. To reset the
excess flow check valve, close propane/LP
supply valve and open again slowly.
WARNING: Review and un-
derstand the warnings in the
Safety, page 3. They are needed
to safely operate this heater. Fol-
low all local codes when using
this heater.
TO START HEATER
1. Follow all installation, ventilation and
safety information.
2. Locate heater on stable and level surface.
Make sure strong drafts do not blow into
front or rear of heater.
3. Plug power cord of heater into a three-
prong, grounded extension cord. Exten-
sion cord must be at least 6 feet long.
Extension cord must be UL listed.
Extension Cord Wire Size Requirements
Up to 50 ft (15.24 m) long, use 18 AWG
rated cord.
51 to 100 ft (15.54 to 30.48 m) long, use
16 AWG rated cord.
101 to 200 ft (30.78 to 60.96 m) long, use
14 AWG rated cord.
4. Plug extension cord into a 120 volt/60
hertz, 3-hole, grounded outlet.
5. Open propane supply valve on propane
tank(s) slowly. Note: If not opened slowly,
excess-flow check valve on propane
200187-01A
INSTALLATION
5. Check all connections for leaks. Apply a
6. Close propane supply valve.
Gas
Valve
Button
OPERATION
6. Press and hold in gas valve button. Heater
7. After heater ignites, wait 30 seconds. This
8. Adjust burn rate with knob.
1. Tightly close propane supply valve on
2. Wait a few seconds. Heater will burn gas
3. Unplug heater.
1. Wait five minutes after stopping heater.
2. Repeat steps under To Start Heater.
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noncorrosive leak detection fluid to gas
joints. Bubbles forming show a leak that
must be corrected.
Figure 5 - Hose and Inlet Connector
tank will significantly reduce gas flow. If
this happens, you may hear a click inside
the regulator assembly and/or notice the
heater burning at a very low heat output.
You will not be able to increase heat output
when you adjust heat setting knob. Do not
run heater in this condition. To reset the
excess flow check valve, close propane/LP
supply valve and open again slowly.
should ignite within a few seconds. Note:
If heater fails to ignite, hose may have air
in it. If so, keep gas valve button pressed
and wait 20 seconds. Release gas valve
button and wait 20 seconds for unburned
fuel to exit heater. Repeat step 6.
activates the automatic control system.
Release the gas control valve button.
TO STOP HEATER
propane tank(s).
left in supply hose.
TO RESTART HEATER
Inlet Connector
Hose
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