Owner`s manual

Operating Your Heater
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TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
1. Push the gas control knob in slightly and turn clockwise to
"OFF". DO NOT FORCE.
WARNING: The surface of the heater is hot
during operation. Keep children, clothing,
furniture and flammable material away from the
heater.
WARNING: Do not store or use gasoline or
other flammable liquids or vapors near the
heater.
CHECK BURNER PILOT FLAME
“Normal” illustrates a correct burner flame pattern.
Normal
NOTE: Do not mistake orange flames with yellow tipping. Dirt
or other fine particles can enter the heater and burn, causing
brief patches of orange flame.
“Abnormal” illustrates an incorrect burner flame pattern. The
incorrect burner flame pattern shows yellow tipping of the
flame.
Abnormal
WARNING: If yellow tipping occurs, your heater
could produce increased levels of carbon
Monoxide. If burner flame shows yellow tipping,
see "troubleshooting" section of this manual.
WARNING: If you do not follow these
instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or loss
of life.
A. This appliance is equipped with an ignition device which
manually lights the pilot.
B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area
for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some
gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.
C. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance or strike a match.
• Do not touch any electric 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 fire
department.
D. Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control
knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or
turn by hand, don't try to repair it, call a qualified service
technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire
or explosion.
E. Do not use this appliance if any part has been
underwater. Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any
part of the control system and any gas control which has
been under water.
WARNING: A visual check of the burner pilot flame should be made periodically.