Troubleshooting; Specifications - Blue Rhino Endless Summer GWU512B Owner's Manual

Troubleshooting

If the problem is:
Pilot won't light
Note: Heater operates at reduced efficiency below 40ºF (5ºC).
Pilot won't stay lit
Burner won't light
Burner flame is low
Emitter glows uneven
Note: Bottom 1" of emitter normally does NOT glow.
Carbon build-up
Thick black smoke
For more assistance please visit us online at www.bluerhino.com or call 1.800.762.1142 for immediate assistance.

Specifications

Certifications:
CSA International Requirement 5.90
Canadian National Standard CAN1-2.23-M82
Rating:
Maximum 40,000 BTU/hr. input
Heat Range:
Up to 20 foot diameter
Fuel:
Liquid Propane Gas (LP)
Tank Size:
Nominal 20 lb / 5 Gallon
Inlet gas supply pressure:
Maximum – 150 PSI
Minimum – 5 PSI
Manifold Pressure:
11.00 in. W.C.
Engine:
IPP E8
Safety Features:
100% Burner shut-off
Tilt Switch
Manufacturer:
Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, LLC
Made In:
China
®
And this condition exists:
Tank valve is closed
Blockage in orifice or pilot tube
Air in gas line
Low gas pressure with tank valve fully open
Igniter fails
Dirt built up around pilot
Connection between gas valve and pilot assembly is loose
Thermocouple is not operating correctly
Gas pressure is low
Blockage in orifice
Control knob is not in "ON" position
Gas pressure is low
Outdoor temperature is less than 40ºF and tank is less than 1/4
full
Supply hose is bent or kinked
Control knob fully "ON"
Gas pressure is low
Base is not on a level surface
Heater is level
Dirt or film on reflector and emitter
Blockage in burner
Outdoor Patio Heater Model No. GWU512B
Then do this
Open valve
Clean or replace orifice or pilot tube
Open gas line and bleed it (pressing control knob in) for not more
than 1 - 2 minutes or until you smell gas
Turn tank valve "OFF" and replace tank
Use match to light pilot; obtain new igniter and replace
Clean dirt from around pilot
Tighten connection and perform leak check
Replace thermocouple
Turn tank valve "OFF" and replace tank
Clear blockage
Turn control knob to "ON"
Turn tank valve "OFF" and replace tan
Use a full tank
Straighten hose
Check burner and orifices for blockage
Turn tank valvue "OFF" and replace tank
Place heater on a level surface
Clean burner
Clean reflector and emitter
Remove blockage and clean burner inside and outside