Portable Heater Location; Testing For Leakage; Procedure For Leakage Test; Turning On The Heater - Seasonal Trends HPS-C-SS Manual Del Propietário

Portable Heater Location

1. This portable heater is intended for outdoor use only.
Always ensure that adequate fresh air ventilation is
provided.
2. Always maintain proper clearance to combustible.
materials, i.e. top 24 inches and sides 36 inches
minimum.
3. The heater must be put on a strong and stable table.
4. Never operate the heater in an explosive atmosphere
like in areas where gasoline or other flammable liquids
or vapors are stored.
CEILING
36"

Testing for Leakage

Gas connections on this heater are leak tested at the
factory prior to shipment. Possible mishandling of this
appliance during shipping may impair product integrity.
A complete leakage test must be performed again at the
installation site. Please follow the procedure below.
1. Make a soap solution of one part liquid detergent and
one part water. The soap solution can be applied to
hoses and connections with a spray bottle, brush or rag.
2. Make sure that the safety control valve is in the "OFF"
position.
3. Turn the cylinder valve ON and check for soap bubbles
forming on and around connections and hoses. If bubbles
appear, there is a leak present.
4. If a leak is present, remove the gas cylinder immediately,
tighten any leaking fittings, replace the gas cylinder, and
recheck.
24"

Procedure for Leakage Test

1. Perodically check the whole gas system for leaks.
2. Immediately check for leaks if an odor of gas is detected.
3. Extinguish all open flames during testing or when an odor
of gas is detected.
4. Never smoke while performing the leak test.
5. If you cannot stop a leak, unscrew and remove the cylinder
from the heater.
6. The heater must be checked with a full propane cylinder.
DO NOT use the heater until you have performed a leak
test on all the connections and verified that your unit does
not leak.
7. Use only manufacturer recommended replacement parts.
Substitution may void the warranty.

Turning ON the Heater

1. Turn on the valve on the gas supply cylinder completely.
2. Firmly press down and turn the variable control knob
approximately 45°(counter anti-clockwise).
3. Press down the variable control knob and hold for 20
seconds. while holding down the variable control knob,
press the igniter button several times until the pilot flame
comes on. Release the variable control knob after the
pilot flame lights.
4. If the pilot does not light, repeat step 2 to 3.
Note: If a new tank has just been connected, please allow at
least one minute for the air in the gas pipeline to purge out
through the pilot hole.
5. After the flame comes on, leave the variable control knob at
minimum position for about 5 minutes, then switch to a desire
temperature position.

Turning the Heater and Pilot Light OFF

1. Turn control knob to "PILOT" position.
2. Press down lightly and turn to "OFF" position.
3.Turn the gas tank off completely.
4. A 5 min. complete shut off period is needed before the
appliance is relighted.
Variable Control Knob
7