TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....................4 PATIO HEATER FEATURES ........................8 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION ......................9 COMPONENTS ..........................11 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS .....................11 ASSEMBLY ..............................11 REPLACING GAS CYLINDER ........................16 OPERATION ............................18 BEFORE TURNING GAS SUPPLY ON ..................18 BEFORE LIGHTING ........................19 LIGHTING ............................19 WHEN HEATER IS ON ........................20 RE-LIGHTING ..........................20 SHUTDOWN ..........................20 OPERATION CHECKLIST ......................20...
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INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new Mi-T-M® Patio Heater! You can be assured your Mi-T-M® Heater was constructed with the highest level of precision and accuracy. Each component has been rigor- ously tested by technicians to ensure the quality, endurance and performance of this heater.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Hazard Potential Consequence Prevention RISK OF EXPLOSION OR Serious injury may occur if Always operate heater in a well FIRE the heater air inlet or outlet is ventilated area free of flammable blocked. vapors, combustible dust, gases or other combustible materials.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Hazard Potential Consequence Prevention RISK TO BREATHING Serious injury or death could Carbon monoxide is toxic. Hu- occur from failure to provide mans can tolerate small amounts proper ventilation according to of carbon monoxide, and precau- this manual.. tions should be taken to provide proper ventilation..
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS NEVER USE THE HEATER IN LOCATIONS WHICH CONTAIN PRODUCTS SUCH AS GASOLINE, SOLVENTS, PAINT THINNERS, DUST PARTICLES, VOLATILE OR AIRBORNE COMBUSTIBLES, OR ANY UNKNOWN CHEMICALS. WARNING: IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
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WARNING THE FOLLOWING PAGES CONTAIN OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS PATIO HEATER UNTIL YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS LISTED IN THIS MANUAL. INCORRECT OPERATION OF THIS UNIT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY!! DO NOT ALTER OR MODIFY THIS EQUIPMENT IN ANY MANNER!
PATIO HEATER FEATURES 2. Flame Screen 1. Reflector (3) 3. Burner 4. Post 5. Tank Housing 6. Tank Housing Support (3) 7. Stand 8. Wheel Kit Propane Patio Heater Manual...
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION, SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ THE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR SERVICING THIS EQUIPMENT. IMPORTANT: Read this User's Manual carefully and completely before attempting to operate or service this heater.
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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION 19. Propane gas should be stored or used in compliance with local ordinances and codes or with ANSI/NFPA 58. Turn off propane when not in use. 20. Never leave heater unattended when hot or in use. 21. Keep out of reach of children. 22.
ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS Remove all components from package. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS The following items are not included, but are necessary for the proper assembly of your heater, DO NOT at- tempt to assemble without proper tools. Philips screwdriver w/medium blade. Leak Detection Solution HARDWARE Item # Description...
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ASSEMBLY Secure the cylinder fixer (21) with two M6 bolts (13) and nuts (15). Fix another two cylinder fixers (21) with bolts and nuts, and reverse the base (7). Secure the ground fixer (16) with two M6 bolts (13) and nuts (15). Fix another two ground fixers (16) with bolts and nuts, and reverse the base (7).
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ASSEMBLY STEP 1 • Position the 3 post brackets (6) on the base (7) as shown in the picture. • Use 3 bolts (M8 x 15 mm) (17) to assemble the post, brackets and stand STEP 2 Put the post on the top of 3 post brackets. Use 6 M6 bolts (14) and nuts (15) to connect the post to the 3 post brackets.
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ASSEMBLY STEP 4 Attach a reflector stud (11) and three washers Ø8mm (18) to the top of the burrer (3). Tighten the reflector stud. Unscrew the four screws that are preassembled on the head assembly (3). Place the head assembly (3) into the top of the post (4) by inserting the regulator into the post (4).
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ASSEMBLY STEP 6 Put 8mm washer (18) on each reflector stud (11). Fasten the reflector with 3 washers and 3 wing nuts (12). STEP 7 Lift the tank housing and rest it on the post plate. Connect the regulator to the gas cylinder and tighten it with an adjustable wrench.
REPLACING GAS CYLINDER Screw gas hose and regulator onto propane 8 cylinder (not included). Do not cross-thread.Every part of the heater should be secure against displacement and should be constructed to maintain a fixed relationship be- tween essential parts under normal and reasonable conditions of handling and usage. Parts not permanently secured should be designed so they cannot be incorrectly assembled and cannot be improperly located or misaligned in removing or replacing during cleaning or other servicing.
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REPLACING GAS CYLINDER A dented, rusted or damaged propane cylinder may be hazardous and should be checked by your cylinder supplier. Never use a propane cylinder with a damaged valve connection. The propane cylinder must be constructed and marked in accordance with the specifications for LP gas cylinders of the U.S.
OPERATION DANGER: CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. NEVER USE INSIDE HOUSE, OR OTHER UNVENTILATED OR ENCLOSED AREAS. THIS HEATER CONSUMES AIR (OXYGEN). DO NOT USE IN UNVENTILATED OR ENCLOSED AREAS TO AVOID ENDANGERING YOUR LIFE. CAUTION: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE UNTIL YOU HAVE READ & UNDERSTAND ALL GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL AND ALL ASSEMBLY IS COMPLETE &...
OPERATION NOTE: Whenever gas connections are loosened or removed, you must CEILING perform a complete leak test. CAUTION: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE UNTIL YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD ALL GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL AND ALL ASSEMBLY IS COMPLETE AND LEAK CHECKS HAVE BEEN PERFORMED.
OPERATION CAUTION: AVOID INHALING FUMES EMITTED FROM THE HEATER’S FIRST USE. SMOKE AND ODOR FROM THE BURNING OF OILS USED IN MANUFACTURING WILL APPEAR. BOTH SMOKE AND ODOR WILL DISSIPATE AFTER APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES. THE HEATER SHOULD NOT PRODUCE THICK BLACK SMOKE. Note: The burner may be noisy when initially turned on.
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OPERATION • Clothing or other protective material should not be hung from the heater, or placed on or near the heater. • Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the heater must be replaced prior to operating the heater. •...
MAINTENANCE WARNING: FOR YOUR SAFETY DO NOT TOUCH OR MOVE THE HEATER FOR AT LEAST 45 MINUTES AFTER USE. THE REFLECTOR IS HOT TO THE TOUCH, ALLOW THE REFLECTOR TO COOL BEFORE TOUCHING. To enjoy years of outstanding performance from your heater, make sure you perform the following mainte- nance activities on a regular basis: Keep the exterior surfaces clean.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSES SOLUTION Wait until the propane cylinder warms Propane cylinder is frosted over up and is defrosted Burner Won’t Light Blockage in orifice Clear blockage Control knob is not in “ON” position Turn control knob to on Turn cylinder valve off and replace Gas pressure is low cylinder Burner Flame Is Low...
Upon receipt of damaged item, Mi-T-M will examine the item and determine if defective. Mi- T-M will repair or replace and return the item, freight pre-paid. If Mi-T-M finds the item to be in normal operating condition, or not defective, the item will be returned freight collect.
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