Table Of Contents; Safety Information - HAMPTON BAY 68164 Use And Care Manual

Table of Contents

Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Pre-Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Connecting the Propane Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Performing a Leak Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Safety Information

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Read this manual carefully before assembling, using, or servicing this
heater. Keep this manual for future reference.
IF YOU SMELL GAS
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the heater.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. If the odor continues, keep away from the heater and
immediately call your gas supplier or fire department.
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
This manual contains important information about the assembly,
operation, and maintenance of this patio heater. General safety
information is presented in these first few pages and is also located
throughout the manual.
□ Keep this manual for future reference and to educate new users
of this product. This manual should be read in conjunction with
the labeling on the product.
□ Safety precautions are essential when any mechanical or
propane-fueled equipment is involved. These precautions
are necessary when using, storing, and servicing. Using this
equipment with the respect and caution demanded will reduce
the possibilities of personal injury or property damage.
□ Equip your home with at least 1 smoke detector on each floor.
□ Keep at least one dry-powder operative ABC-type fire
extinguisher in the home at all times.
□ Keep areas around heat sources free from papers and trash.
□ Store paints, solvents, and flammable liquids away from all heat
and ignition sources.
□ Develop a fire-escape plan before a fire occurs. Be sure every
person understands the plan and is able to carry out the plan in
case of emergency.
□ If your clothing catches fire, do not run. Drop down immediately
and roll to smother the flames.
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Replacing the Gas Cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
The following symbols are used extensively throughout this manual.
Always pay attention to these precautions as they are essential when
using any mechanical or fueled equipment.
DANGER: Indicates an immediately hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate
personal injury, or property damage.
PERSONAL SAFETY
DANGER: Failure to comply with the precautions and
instructions provided with this heater can result in death,
serious bodily injury, and property loss or damage from
hazards of fire, explosion, burn, asphyxiation, and/or carbon
monoxide poisoning. Only people who can understand and
follow the instructions should use or service this heater.
WARNING: For outdoor use only.
WARNING: Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapor and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance. An LP-cylinder not connected for use shall
not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
service or maintenance can cause property damage, injury
or death. Read the installation, operating and maintenance
instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this
equipment.
DANGER
This appliance can produce carbon monoxide which
has no odor.
Using it in an enclosed space can kill you.
Never use this appliance in an enclosed space such
as a camper, tent, car or home.
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CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD