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Lava Heat OPUS LITE Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2 Owner’s Manual OPUS LITE DANGER If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to the appliance. 2. Extinguish any open flame. 3. If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and immediately call you gas supplier or fire department. WARNING WARNING indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS Reflector Emitter Support Protective Guard Borosilicate Glass Tube Burner Ignition Plate Control Box Casing Gas Hose & Regulator Back Panel Front Door Panel Wheel Kit Bottom plate QUANTITY Reflector Emitter Support Protective Guard Borosilicate Glass Tube Burner Ignition Plate Control Box Casing Gas Hose &...

  • Page 4: Included Hardware

    INCLUDED HARDWARE Wrench Bolt Ø10 ×15mm Nut M8 Screw Ø8×15 mm Qty. 1 Qty. 2 Qty. 2 Qty. 10 ADDITIONAL REQUIRED HARDWARE SAFETY INFORMATION Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the product. This manual contains important information about the assembly, operation and maintenance of this patio heater.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INFORMATION DANGER DANGER DANGER WARN DANGER...

  • Page 6: Burn Hazard

    SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING WARNING California Proposition 65 Combustion by-products produced when using is invisible, odorless, and flammable. An odorant is this product contain chemicals known to the State normally added to help detect leaks and can be of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and described as a “rotten egg”...
  • Page 7 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Heater is partially preassembled at the factory. User needs to complete a couple of assembly procedures to make the appliance Top portion operational. First, please ensure all transit protection (foam, cardboard, buuble wrap, etc.) is removed. Next identify the 4 main items listed and illustrated to the right.
  • Page 8 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 3. Align bottom panel on top of base plate and connect them together by securely installing (5) M5 X 12 screws through the designated 90 degree metal brackets with a philips screwdriver. Hardware Used Screw Ø8×15 mm Philips screwdriver 4.
  • Page 9 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 5.You will need to remove at least one of the three protective steel guards (D) in order to safely remove the bubble rap and foam material from the boroscilate glass tube located in the center of the unit. Unscrew all (4) of the MM Ø8×10 mms screws, then remove...
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 7. Connect hose and regulator to cylinder. The propane gas and cylinder are sold separately. Use a standard 20 lb. propane cylinder only. Use this heater only with a propane vapor withdrawal supply system. See chapter 12 of the standard for storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gas, ANSI/NFPA 58 or CSA B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code.
  • Page 11 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS DANGER Caution: Do not attempt to operate until you have read and understand all General Safety Information in this manual and all assembly is complete and leak checks have been performed. Note: This heater is equipped with a pilot light that allows for safer startups and shutdowns. Pilot must be lit before main burner can be started.
  • Page 12 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 4. Push and release the igniter button until pilot flame is visible through the glass tube. 5. Once the pilot is lit, continue to depress the control knob for 30 seconds. 6. If the pilot does not stay lit, repeat steps 4 to 6. 7.

  • Page 13: For Your Safety

    OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY Be careful when attempting to manually ignite this heater. Holding in the control knob for more than 20 seconds before igniting the gas will cause a ball of flame upon ignition. When heater is ON: The flame should be blue with straight yellow tops.

  • Page 14: Care And Maintenance

    OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 9. Heater is away from gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors. 10. Heater is away from windows, air intake openings, sprinklers and other water sources. 11. Heater is at least 24 in. on top and at least 36 in. on sides from combustible materials. 12.
  • Page 15 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Gas odor with extreme yellow tipping of flame. Heater does NOT reach the desired temperature. Heater glow is excessively uneven. Heater makes popping noises. Spiders and insects can nest in burner or orifices. This dangerous condition can damage heater and render it unsafe for use.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Cylinder valve is closed Open valve Clean or replace orifice or Blockage in orifice or pilot tube pilot tube Open gas line and bleed it Pilot won’t light Air in gas line (pressing control knob in) for not more than 1 - 2 minutes or until you smell gas Low gas pressure with cylinder valve...

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