Blue Rhino Endless Summer 91000 Owner's Manual page 4

"20 lb." LP Cylinder
Valve
18"-19"
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
Beware of Spiders
Spiders or small insects can get into
the burner tube or other openings of
your heater, and spin webs or build
nests. These obstructions can lead
to gas flow problems. It is important
to make frequent inspections of
these areas and clean them when
necessary.
Before operating your heater for the
first time, be sure to check for
obstructions that may have occurred
during shipment.
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Do not return to place of purchase.
Caution: Liquid propane (LP) gas is flammable and hazardous if handled
improperly. Become aware of the characteristics before using any LP
product.
Collar
• LP Characteristics – Flammable, explosive, heavier than air - settles in
low areas.
• In its natural state, propane has no odor. For your safety, an odorant is
Body
added that smells like rotten cabbage.
• Contact with liquid LP can cause freeze burns to skin.
• This heater is shipped from the factory for LP gas use only.
• Use only Department of Transportation (DOT) approved "20 lb." LP gas
cylinders (same as commonly used on gas grills) with Acme Type 1/QCC
safety valves. These valves can be quickly identified by their external and
internal threads.
• Never use a cylinder with a damaged body, valve, collar or foot ring.
Foot
• When heater is not in use, turn Control Valve OFF.
• Always perform a leak test on gas connections whenever a cylinder is
connected (see Steps 6 & 7). Never use a flame to test for leaks. Do not
smoke while performing a leak test.
Caution: It is essential to keep the heater's valve compartment,
burners, and circulating air passages clean.
• Spiders and insects can create a dangerous condition that may damage heater
or make it unsafe. Keep burner area clean of all spiders, webs, or insects.
• Inspect heater before each use.
• Have heater inspected annually and repairs should be made by a
qualified service person.
• Check heater immediately if any of the following conditions exist:
• The smell of gas in conjunction with extreme yellow tipping of burner
flames.
• Heater does not reach proper temperature. Note – At temperatures less
than 40ºF (5ºC), heat output will be restricted.
• Heater's glow is excessively uneven.
• Burner makes popping noises during use. Note – A slight pop is normal
when burner is extinguished.
• Carbon deposits may create a fire hazard. Keep dome and emitter clean at
all times.
• Do not clean heater with combustible or corrosive cleaners. Use warm,
soapy water.
• Do not paint any part of this product.
Note: When using a 20 lb. Cylinder, it is necessary to use the special hose
adaptor provided for this connection. This adapter is supplied with a type POL
connecter at the cylinder connection end.
Owner's manual and assembly instructions: 91000 portable outdoor heater 7/02