Use and Care Manual
Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can
cause injury or property damage. Read the
installation, operating and maintenance
instructions throughly before installing or
sefrvicing this equipment.
WarninG
If the information in this manual
is not followed exactly, a re
or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury
or loss of life.
WHat to do iF YoU sMell Gas.
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use
any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
re department. Installation and service must
be performed by a qualied installer, service
agency or gas supplier.
For oUtdoor Use onlY!
Do not operate the re pit indoors, in a
garage, or in any other enclosed area or under
overhead construction. Do not operate re pit
near ammable materials such as decks, fences,
porches or carports. A minimum clearance range
of 72” inches is recommended. Do not use the
re pit near gasoline or other combustible
liquids or where combustible vapors may be
present.
Children and adults should be alerted to the
hazards of high surface temperatures and should
stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
Young children should be carefully supervised
when they are in the area of the appliance.
Clothing or other ammable materials should
not be hung from the appliance, or placed
on or near the appliance. Any guard or other
protective device removed for servicing the
appliance must be replaced prior to operating
the appliance.
Installation and repair should be done by a
qualied service person The appliance should
be inspected before use and at least annually
by a qualied service person. More frequent
cleaning may be required as necessary. It is
imperative that control compartment, burners
and circulating air passageways of the appliance
be kept clean.
Use caution when assembling and operating re
pit to avoid cuts and scrapes from rough or sharp
edges.
DO NOT move the re pit while it is in use. Allow
the re pit to cool completely before moving or
storing.
When in use, the re pit must be on a level,
stable surface in an area clear of combustible
material. An asphalt surface (blacktop) may not
be acceptable for this purpose. Do not operate
re pit on ammable material such as carpet or a
wood deck. Store the re pit in a dry, protected
location.
This re pit is not intended for and should never
be used as a heater.
DO NOT leave re pit unattended while in use.
Operate the re pit with close supervision.
DO NOT operate around children or animals.
DO NOT bump or tip re pit. If re pit becomes
extremely hot, allow re pit to cool completely
before handling. If you must handle the re pit
while it is hot, always wear protective oven mitts
or heat resistant gloves when handling the re
pit or its components.
DO NOT obstruct ow of combustion air and/or
ventilation air for re pit.
DO NOT wear loose clothing while operating the
re pit. Tie back long hair while operating the
re pit. ALWAYS wear fully covering shoes while
operating the re pit.
Allow re pit and its components to cool
completely before conducting any routine
cleaning or maintenance. Do not move the re
pit when in use. Allow the re pit to cool before
moving or storing.
DO NOT use this appliance if any part has been
under water. Immediately call a qualied service
technician to inspect the appliance and to
replace any part of the control system and any
gas control which has been under water.
An LP cylinder not connected for use should not
be stored in the vicinity of re pit or any other
re pit. Do not store spare LP cylinders within
10 feet of re pit. LP cylinders must be stored
outdoors, out of reach of children. Do not store
a spare LP-gas cylinder under or near this re pit.
Never ll the cylinder beyond 80 percent full.
Failure to follow these instructions exactly could
result in a re causing death or serious injury.
While the re pit is not in use, the gas must
be turned off at the supply cylinder. The re
pit should be shut off and all supply valves (on
piping or on fuel cylinders) should be closed
in the event that the odor of unburned gas is
detected. Do not attempt to use the unit until
any gas leaks are xed. Do not use the re pit
if the burner fails to light or fails to remain
lit. Under such conditions, gas should be shut
off and fuel cylinders should be disconnected.
WarninG
DO NOT use this re pit in a manner other
than its intended purpose. Not intended for
commercial use. Not intended to be installed
or used in or on a recreational vehicle or
oat. Keep a re extinguisher accessible at
all times. The use of alcohol, prescription
or nonprescription drugs may impair the
consumer’s ability to properly assemble or
safely operate this re pit. Solid fuels shall not
be burned in this gas replace.
danGer
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open ame.
3. If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and
immediately call your gas supplier or re department.
WarninG
Do not store or use gasoline or other liquids with ammable
vapors 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.
CarBon MonoXide HaZard
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.
WarninG
For Outdoor Use Only.
asseMBlY instrUCtions -
1.The drum
assembly may
have moved
during shipping.
Make sure burner
venturi tube is
positioned over
valve as shown.
2. Arrange the
20 pounds of
lava rock around
the burner. For
a more realistic
looking ame arrange the rock to cover most of the
burner. Be careful not to allow any rock to come
between the igniter electrode and the burner. (See
Fig 2)
WarninG
Fig 2