Texsport 14215 Operating Manual

Thank you for buying a Texsport uthentic
hope you enjoy your new heater and that it will serve you for many years
to come. We encourage you to read and understand each step of the set-
up and safety operation instructions prior to working with this heater.
FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

• DO NOT allow heater to operate while sleeping.
• DO NOT expose the propane cylinder to excessive heat.
• lways inspect the heater, propane cylinder and
connections for damage, debris or dirt before attaching the
heater/cooker to the propane cylinder.
• lways attach/detach propane cylinder outdoors away from
any open flame or pilot lights and only when the heater is
cool.
• DO NOT use or operate if the heater or propane cylinder is
damaged.
• When storing or transporting heater always disconnect the
propane cylinder and store it in a cool, well ventilated
location, in an upright position.
• Be sure connection to propane cylinder is tightly secure (hand
tighten only) prior to each use.
• Never operate the heater near any flammable liquid or
vapors. Keep all flammable or combustible materials beyond
the clearance zone as indicated on page 4 of this manual.
• Discontinue operation of the heater and close valve if:
– ambient temperature drops below -10˚ F.
– there is no fuel remaining in the propane cylinder
– combustion becomes unstable
– lighting cannot be performed quickly and easily
– you experience repeated flame outs
• Should blockage occur in the fuel jet do not attempt to clear
with a metal object. Call Texsport Customer Service at
800-231-1402 8 M – 5PM CST Mon-Fri.
• Never leave heater unattended when hot or in use.
• KEEP OUT OF RE CH OF CHILDREN.
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CONNECTING THE PROP NE CYLINDER
Step 1 ......Use only the approved 16.4 oz/465 g disposable propane
Step 2 ......Remove plastic protector cap from valve adapter connection
Step 3 ......Make sure that the valve knob is turned off. Twist in a
Step 4 ......Make sure heater auto shut-off valve adapter rubber seal is
Step 5 ...... ttach the propane cylinder onto the heater auto shut-off
Step 6 ......Please check the connector for leaks using soapy water.
Step 7 ......When you are sure there are no leaks you may proceed to
LIGHTING YOUR HE TER
Step 1 ......Open the valve to a low or medium setting. Twist in a count-
Step 2 ......Place a flame source near the face of the burner and at the
Step 3 ......Continue to press the RED starter button down for 60
Step 4 ......If heater fails to light, turn off
Step 5 ......If heater still does not light – contact Texsport Customer
USING YOUR HE TER
Step 1 ...... fter burner has ignited, adjust valve to desired heat level.
Step 2 ......While ignited DO NOT touch the metal reflector or safety
Step 3 ......Keep children, pets and flammable materials well away from
Step 4 ......Handle only by grasping the metal frame.
Step 5 ...... llow heater to cool for 15 minutes before

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

cylinder approved for use by the United States Department of
Trans-portation DOT-NRC 232/290 M1110.
clockwise direction.
clean and undamaged and in its proper centered position.
valve adapter (hand tighten only).
Bubbles will form if there is a leak present. NEVER USE
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lighting your heater.

er clockwise direction.
same time press the RED starter button. Gas will begin to
flow and the burner will ignite.
Seconds to assure continuous gas flow.
the valve. llow any
gas to dissipate and repeat steps 1-3.
Service at 800-231-1402 8 M – 5PM CST Mon-Fri.
grid.
ignited burner. See clearance zone diagram on page 4 of
this booklet.
storage.
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MAINTENANCE

Be sure to keep equipment clean and make sure burner is always
unobstructed. Propane appliances seldom require service as long
as you keep valves and orifices away from dirt and dust. lways
blow the valve clean before connecting it to a cylinder. If damaged
DO NOT use the appliance and contact Texsport Customer Service
at 800-231-1402 8 M – 5PM CST Mon-Fri.
DO NOT PERFORM MAINTENANCE WHILE
THE HEATER IS STILL HOT.
PLEASE ALLOW ADEQUATE TIME TO COOL.
MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO
FLAMMABLES OR COMBUSTIBLES
Please keep heater away from any flammable or combustible mate-
rials or objects. DO NOT allow any fabric, clothing or any flamma-
ble or combustible material to come within the following distance
restrictions.
12 inches from sides of heater.
Keep objects 48 inches from the face of the heater.
48"
48"
12"
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48"
12"