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Outdoor Patio Heater
Owner’s Manual
Manual del Usuario
Model No.
235020
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
For Outdoor Use Only
(outside any enclosure)
Solamente Para Uso En
Exteriores
(fuera de cualquier recinto)
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. WARNING WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY: FOR YOUR SAFETY: Improper installation, adjustment, For Outdoor Use Only alteration, service or maintenance (outside any enclosure) can cause injury or property damage. Read the installation, operation and maintenance WARNING instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this FOR YOUR SAFETY: equipment. If you smell gas - 1. Shut off gas to appliance. 2. Extinguish any open
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Table of Contents Safety First! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Assembly Instructions Components & Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 General Components & Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Additional Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Step 1
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Safety First! Read and become familiar with this entire manual, especially the following precautions. If you are unsure of anything in these instructions, STOP and contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Caution: This appliance is for outdoor use only (outside any enclosure). Always make sure there is fresh air ventilation. Before you do anything else, • Always maintain at least 36” clearance (top) and 24” clearance (si
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Caution: Liquid propane (LP) gas is flammable and hazardous if “20 lb.” LP Cylinder handled improperly. Become aware of the characteristics before using any LP product. Collar Valve • LP Characteristics – Flammable, explosive under pressure, heavier than air - settles in pools in low areas. Body • In its natural state, propane has no odor. For your safety, an odorant is added that smells like rotten cabbage. • Contact
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Hardware Components Used in Picture Qty Description Step(s) 1 Carage Bolt 3 12 Large Bolt 1 & 2 6 Small Bolt 5 1 Large Screw 2 4 Small Screw 6 3 Dome Screw 9 12 Small Lockwasher 1 & 2 1 Large Lockwasher 3 3 Cap Nut 10 1 Large Nut 3 1 Medium Nut 9 12 Small Nut 1 & 2 1 Clip 2 1 Finial 10 1 Dome Bolt 9 1 Hex Wrench 7 Owner’s manual and assembly instructions: model 235020 outdoor patio heater 1/15/03 5
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Assembly Instructions General Components & Features Familiarize yourself with all components before proceeding. Refer to page 5 for hardware and components, and page 21 for specifications. The white ceramic cone in the top of the engine is an important piece. DO NOT REMOVE. Do NOT attempt assembly unless all components are available. If you believe a component is missing or damaged, contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance.
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Step 2 – Attach Platform to Legs • Line up hole in Clip with small threaded hole on bottom of Platform. • Attach Clip loosely to Platform with (1) Large Screw. Note: Do not tighten until step 10. • Using 7/16” wrench, secure Platform to Legs using (2) Bolts, (2) Small Lock Washers and (2) Small Nuts per Leg. Tighten fully. • Fully tighten all nuts and bolts from Step 1. TIP: To tighten use a 7/16” wrench on Bolt and a
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Step 4 – Insert Gas Line through Platform/Attach Shroud Cover • Insert Gas Line up through large hole in Platform from underneath between center and left leg as shown in illustration. • Slide Shroud Cover over Gas Line, then over Platform/Leg assembly until bottom of Shroud rests on Base. Step 5 – Attach Small & Medium Dome to Engine • Set Engine Assembly on its top as shown at left. • Carefully slide Medium sized Dome ov
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Step 7 – Attach Engine/Post to Platform • Insert Platform Cover over Gas Line and set on top of Shroud Cover. • Insert end of Post without holes over Gas Line, being careful not to bend Gas Line. • Slide Post through Cover and into collar of Platform so Post rests completely on Platform. • Align the Control Panel with either the right or left leg attached to base. • Slide Platform Cover up to expose setscrews in Platfor
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Step 9 – Assemble dome Note: Each dome section has a pin mounted in place in the rolled bottom edge. If necessary for proper alignment of dome sections, loosen each screw prior to further assembly and retighten after sections are aligned. • With the large side facing up, slide a dome rib on to the same side of one dome section as the pin. Slide two dome sections together, allowing the exposed end of the pin slide into the
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Step 12 – Connect Gas Line to Cylinder Caution: The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the appliance Before you attempt to use a propane must be used and replacements must be those specified by the cylinder, understand all cylinder and manufacturer. propane related precautions in Section #1 - “Safety First.” • Slide full Propane Cylinder onto Heater Base. • Attach Gas Line to Cylinder by turning black plas
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Step 14 – Replace Engine Access Panel • Slide Igniter wire onto Igniter post. • Slide tab at top of Access Panel into slot in Emitter bottom. • Rotate Panel down until holes line up at bottom. • Secure Access Panel in place with thumbscrew. • Replace Control Knob. Step 15 – Install Igniter Battery Note: This step is required only for models with electronic ignition. • Remove battery cover cap by turning cap counterclockwi
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Operation WARNING Caution: Do NOT attempt to operate heater until you have read and FOR YOUR SAFETY: understand all precautions in section 1 “Safety First.” If at any time you are unable to light pilot and smell gas, Before Turning Gas Supply ON wait 5 minutes to allow gas to • Your heater was designed and approved for outdoor use only. Do dissipate before attempting to NOT use it inside a building, garage, or any other
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. • Turn Control Knob to ON. Main Burner will light immediately. Flame is visible through Viewing Hole. If not, return to step 1. WARNING • If for some reason your ignitor fails to deliver a spark, your heater FOR YOUR SAFETY: can be started by inserting a lit match through the pilot view hole Be careful when attempting to while pushing the control knob in while in the PILOT position. manually ignite this heater. If you ex
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Operation Checklist For a safe and pleasurable heating experience, perform this check before each use. Before Operating I am familiar with entire owner’s manual and understand all precautions noted in “Safety First.” All components are properly assembled, intact and operable. No alterations have been made. All gas connections are secure and do not leak. Wind velocity is below 10 mph. Outdoor temperature is gre
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Troubleshooting If the problem is: And this condition exists: Then do this Pilot won’t light Cylinder valve is closed Open valve Blockage in orifice or pilot tube Clean or replace orifice or pilot tube Air in gas line Open gas line and bleed it (pressing control knob in) for not more than 1 - 2 minutes or until you smell gas Low gas pressure with cylinder valve Turn cylinder valve OFF and replace fully open cylinder Note:
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Maintenance WARNING: To enjoy years of outstanding performance from your heater, make sure you FOR YOUR SAFETY: perform the following maintenance activities on a regular basis: • Do NOT touch or move Keep exterior surfaces clean. heater for at least 45 minutes Use warm soapy water for cleaning. Never use flammable or corrosive after use. cleaning agents. • Dome is hot to the touch. While cleaning your unit, be sure to
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Storage Between uses: Turn Control Knob OFF. Disconnect LP source. Store heater upright in an area sheltered from direct contact with inclement weather (such as rain, sleet, hail, snow, dust and debris). If desired, cover heater to protect exterior surfaces and to help prevent build up in air passages. Note: Wait until heater is cool before covering. During periods of extended inactivity or when transporting: Turn Cont
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Warranty Warranty Period Heater’s warranty extends for 2 years from date of purchase by original purchaser. Warranty Terms Manufactured by Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, 104 Cambridge Plaza Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 USA. 1-800-762-1142. Manufacturer will cover: All parts found to be defective due to materials or workmanship for 2 years from the date of original purchase. Proof of purchase is required before warranty p