Alva GW205 Manual

Portable gas water heater
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• THIS IS A LOW PRESSURE APPLIANCE TO BE USED ONLY WITH
A 2.8kPa SANS 1237 APPROVED REGULATOR. REGULATOR
FITTED AND SUPPLIED.
• FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL
CAREFULLY AND ALWAYS OPERATE THIS PRODUCT
ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS
• IT IS ILLEGAL AND DANGEROUS TO CHANGE OR MODIFY
ANY PART OF THIS APPLIANCE
Manufactur ed for
and distributed by:
PORTABLE GAS WATER HEATER
FOR USE AS AN OUTDOOR SHOWER OR WATER HEATER
PERFECT FOR ALL CAMPING, FISHING, BOATING
AND 4x4 EXCURSIONS
A division of Stingray Accessory Manufacturers (Pty) Ltd
+27 21 442 1540 info@stingray.co.za | www.alva.co.za
|
TOLL FREE NUMBER: 086 100 ALVA (2582)
/AlvaGas
|
P
.O. Box 30014, Tokai, 7966
/alvagas

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  • Page 1 ANY PART OF THIS APPLIANCE A division of Stingray Accessory Manufacturers (Pty) Ltd .O. Box 30014, Tokai, 7966 Manufactur ed for +27 21 442 1540 info@stingray.co.za | www.alva.co.za and distributed by: TOLL FREE NUMBER: 086 100 ALVA (2582) /alvagas /AlvaGas...
  • Page 2 Retain this manual for FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY future reference. THIS UNIT MUST BE THOROUGHLY CHECKED BEFORE Phone the customer care line at 086 100 ALVA (2582) or email DO NOT unscrew the regulator while the appliance is on or if warranty...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WATER HEATER SET UP Cautions and LEAK TEST warnings. USING YOUR WATER HEATER FLASHBACK (FLAME IN BURNER TUBE) DISASSEMBLY Danger STORAGE MAINTENANCE Contact an approved FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ALVA technician. SPECIFICATIONS TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE AFTER SALES SERVICE Do It Yourself...
  • Page 4: Warranty

    WARRANTY PLEASE RETAIN YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE FOR Thank you for your purchase of this portable water heater. Please read these instructions carefully before use and keep them in a safe place, for future reference. Not using gas and/ If you have any questions while setting up or using this heater, or gas appliances according to the instructions is...
  • Page 5: Structure View

    STRUCTURE VIEW Foot base Fire viewing window mica sheet Foot Aluminum foil Vent Anti-off- balance sensor Upper cover Ignitor Handle Bottom board Burner Knob Exhaust sealing strip 1 Flameout protection Exhaust sealing strip 2 sensor pin Gas inlet pipe 1 Ignition pin Chimney Gas valve bracket...
  • Page 6: Method Of Assembly

    (Figure A) Fig.A WARNING This heater operates directly on a cylinder with a 3/8” VERTICAL exit valve. (ALVA 3kg, 4.5kg or 5kg domestic size) It is NOT to be used on a cylinder with a WATER HEATER SET UP 5/8” HORIZONTAL exit valve.
  • Page 7 DO NOT let the 12V pump run dry. The unit must be connected to a portable water source. Never use water from a lake or stream that DO NOT run any other liquid throught the unit. FEMALE COUPLING WATER SUPPLY HOSE Fig.C Fig.D...
  • Page 8 Empty all water from the system when not in use as possible freezing of the water in the pipes and unit could occur in cold Fig.E conditions. Keep the water bag mouth facing up while Make sure the water bag tap is closed Water mains Make sure the water bag is at least 50cm...
  • Page 9: Leak Test

    Fig.H) youtube.com /watch?v=8L pZ1B0m23Y &feature=plcp If you are unsure or if you cannot tighten the connection, contact Alva on 086 100 ALVA (2582) Connections to be leak tested Regulator into cylinder Hose to regulator Hose to appliance Fig.H...
  • Page 10: Using Your Water Heater

    USING YOUR WATER HEATER lighting a new cylinder or connecting a cylinder after it has been to depress the control for lower temperature). valve for a longer period of time. The ignitor will be started only when the more. Change the batteries if you cannot hear a continuous operational sound from the heater.
  • Page 11: Flashback (Flame In Burner Tube)

    FLASHBACK (FLAME IN BURNER TUBE) removing DISASSEMBLY After using the unit, STORAGE Fig.K...
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    over IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not attempt to light appliance Extinguish any open fame Disconnect from MAINTENANCE fuel supply Always make sure the water Core GOOD storage Not enough air area of your heater when Too much air Fig.L FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Why is there an odour when I use a gas appliance?
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Why must there be ventilation when using a gas appliance? How to test if your cylinder is overfilled http://www. youtube.com/ watch?v=Ya How long will the gas in my cylinder last? vsYE8nzCw &feature=plcp (refer to the SPECIFICATIONS ALVA GW205 Type of Gas Operating pressure Gas Consumption Heat output...
  • Page 14: Trouble Shooting Guide

    Trouble Shooting Guide. If you are still unable alvagas to correct the problem with the information in this guide, then you need to contact TOLL FREE NUMBER 086 100 ALVA (2582) your nearest dealer or manufacturer. *SPARES...

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