Garden Radiance GS4400SS Instructions / Assembly
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1. 2 feet from top Keep gasoline and other flammable liquids and vapors well away from heater e The propane cylinder must always be stored outdoors in a well ventilated space Never store propane cylinder in an enclosed area house garage etc If heater is to be stored indoors disconnect the propane cylinder for outdoor storage Caution Do not attempt to operate until you have read amp understand all General Safety Information in this manual and all assembly is complete amp leak checks have been performed Before Turning Gas Supply ON mM Your heater was designed and approved for outdoor use only Do NOT use it inside a building garage or any other enclosed area mM Make sure surrounding areas are free of combustible materials gasoline and other flammable vapors or liquids E Ensure that there is no obstruction to air ventilation E Be sure all gas connections are tight and there are no leaks Mm Be sure the cylinder cover is clear of debris E Be sure any component removed during assembly or servicing is replaced and fastened prior to starting Before Lighting mM Heater should be thoroughly inspected before each use and by a qualified service person at least annually m If relighting a hot heater always wait at least 5 minutes mM Inspect the hose assembly for evidence of excessive abrasion cuts or wear Suspected areas should be leak tested If the hose leaks it must be replaced prior to oper2. area have been alerted to the high temperature hazards especially burns and clothing fires mM Children and adults in the area have been warned not to touch heater near engine during operation and until unit has cooled After Operation Gas control is in OFF position Gas Tank valve is OFF Disconnect Gas line Heater is upright in a secure location Troubleshooting If the problem is Cylinder valve is closed Pilot won t light Air in gas line fully open Note Heater operates at reduced efficiency below 40 F 5 C Igniter fails Dirt built up around pilot Pilot won t stay lit pilot assembly is loose Gas pressure is low Burner won t light Blockage in orifice Gas pressure is low Burner flame is low and tank is less than 1 4 full Control knob fully ON Carbon build up And this condition exists Blockage in orifice or pilot tube Connection between gas valve and Control knob is not in ON position Supply hose is bent or kinked Then do this Open valve Clean or replace orifice or pilot tube 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 l l Turn cylinder valve OFF and replace cylinder Use match to light pilot obtain new igniter and replace Clean dirt from around pilot Tighten connection and perform leak check Thermocouple is no
3. include Gas odor with extreme yellow tipping of flame Heater does NOT reach the desired temperature Heater glow is excessively uneven Heater makes popping noises M Spiders and insects can nest in burner or orifices This dangerous condition can damage heater and render it unsafe for use Clean burner holes by using a heavy duty pipe cleaner Compressed air may help clear away smaller particles mM Carbon deposits may create a fire hazard Clean dome and burner screen with warm soapy water if any carbon deposits develop Note In a salt air environment Such as near an ocean corrosion occurs more quickly than normal Frequently check for corroded areas and repair them promptly TIP Use high quality automobile wax to help maintain the appearance of your heater Apply to exterior surfaces from the pole down Do not apply to emitter screen or domes Between uses E Turn Control Knob OFF m Disconnect LP source Mm Store heater upright in an area sheltered from direct contact with inclement weather such as rain sleet hail snow dust and debris m 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 E Turn Control Knob OFF mM Disconnect LP source and move to a secure well ventilated location outdoors mM Store heater upright in an are
4. use gasoline or other flammable vapor and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance A WARNING For Outdoor Use Only amp WARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Read the instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment amp DANGER Failure to comply with the precautions and instructions provided with this heater can result in death serious bodily injury and property loss or damage from hazards of fire explosion burn asphyxiation and or carbon monoxide poisoning Only persons who can understand and follow the instructions should use or service this heater 4 amp DANGER e EXPLOSION FIRE HAZARD e Keep solid combustibles such as building materials paper or cardboard a safe distance away from the heater as recommended by the instructions e Provide adequate clearances around air openings into the combustion chamber e Never use the heater in spaces which do or may contain volatile or airborne combustibles or products such as gasoline solvents paint thinner dust particles or unknown chemicals e During operation this product can be a source of ignition Keep heater area clear and free from combustible materials gasoline paint thinner cleaning solvents and other flammable vapors and liquids Do not use heater in areas with high dust content Minimum heater clearances from combustible mat
5. a sheltered from direct contact with inclement weather such as rain sleet hail snow dust and debris m If desired cover heater to protect exterior surfaces and to help prevent build up in air passages mM Never leave LP cylinder exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat Note Wait until heater is cool before covering Service Repair to gas passages and associated components should be done only by a qualified service person Caution Always allow heater to cool before attempting service
6. ation Only use the replacement hose assembly specified by manufacturer Lighting 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 1 Turn Cylinder Valve ON 2 Open Viewing Hole by sliding cover to either side 3 Push Control Knob IN and rotate to Pilot position Note For initial start or after any cylinder change hold Control Knob IN for 2 minutes to purge air from gas lines before proceeding Push and release the Igniter button until pilot flame is visible through Viewing Hole Release Control Knob after 30 60 seconds Pilot Light will remain lit If not return to step 1 Turn Control Knob to PILOT Main Burner will light immediately Flame is visible through Viewing Hole If not return to step 1 If for some reason your igniter fails to deliver a spark your heater can be started by inserting a lit match through the pilot view hole while pushing the control knob in while in the PILOT position Note If pilot fails to remain lighted all valves should be closed and waiiting period of at least 5 minutes should pass before attempting to light If you experience any ignition problem please consult Troubleshooting on page 11 Caution Avoid inhaling fumes emitted from the heater s first use Smoke and odor from the burning of oils used in manufacturing will appear Both smoke and
7. ccsscccssecessseresessceceseessssetseseeeees 11 WON ase ss seis ers che Sec ce sma ene ceecaeeceeees 12 ICS E E E AE 12 General Safety Information This manual contains important information about the assembly operation and maintenance of this patio heater General safety information is presented in these first few pages and is also located throughout the manual Keep this manual for future reference and to educate new users of this product This manual should be read in conjunction with the labeling on the product Safety precautions are essential when any mechanical or propane fueled equipment is involved These precautions are necessary when using storing and servicing Using this equipment with the respect and caution demanded will reduce the possibilities of personal injury or property damage The following symbols shown below are used extensively throughout this manual Always heed these precautions as they are essential when using any mechanical or fueled equipment amp DANGER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury amp WARNING WARNING indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury amp CAUTION CAUTION indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate personal injury or property damage FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or
8. er tighten E Lift Cylinder Housing Screw regulator onto gas hose Do not cross thread Step 10 Connect Hose amp Regulator to Cylinder m You must provide i r propane gas and Mm Tighten securely propane cylinder Use a Mm Attach regulator to cylinder standard 20 Ib propane mM Complete attachment E J cylinder only m Use this heater only Ar i Appliance with a propane vapor Cylinder amp withdrawal supply system See Chapter 5 lth Ceraitiea PD of the Standard for Storage and Handling E E of Liquefied Petroleum Gas ANSI NFPA 58 Your local library or fire department will have this book E A minimum supply pressure of 11 0 W C is required for the purpose of input adjustment for propane gas Leak Check amp WARNING e Perform all leak tests outdoors e Extinguish all open flames e NEVER leak test when smoking e Do not use the heater until all connections have been leak tested and do not leak Eere S Hose Regulator Regulator Cylinder Connection Connection mM Make 2 3 oz of leak check solution one part liquid dishwashing detergent and three parts water mM Apply several drops of solution where hose attaches to regulator mM Apply several drops of solution where regulator connects to Cylinder E Make sure all Patio Heater amp Light valves are OFF mM Turn Cylinder Valve ON If bubbles appear at any connection there is a
9. erials three 3 feet from the sides amp two 2 feet from the top FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas 1 Shut off gas to the appliance 2 Extinguish open flame 3 If odor continues immediately call your gas supplier WARNING We cannot foresee every use which may be made of our heaters Check with your local fire safety authority if you have questions about heater use Other standards govern the use of fuel gases and heat producing products for specific uses Your local authorities can advise you about these If no local codes exist follow National Fuel Gas Code ANSI 2223 1 In Canada installation must conform to local codes If no local codes exist follow the current National standards of CANADA CAN CGA B 149 2 4 DANGER e CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD e This heater is a combustion appliance All combustion appliances produce carbon monoxide CO during the combustion process This product is designed to produce extremely minute non hazardous amounts of CO if used and maintained in accordance with all warnings and instructions Do not block air flow into or out of the heater e Carbon Monoxide CO poisoning produces flu like symptoms watery eyes headaches dizziness fatigue and possibly death You can t see it and you can t smell it It s an invisible killer If these symptoms are present during operation of this product get fresh air immediately e For outdoor use only e Never use inside house or ot
10. her unventilated or enclosed areas e This heater consumes air oxygen Do not use in unventilated or enclosed areas to avoid endangering your life r CAUTION e SERVICE SAFETY e Keep all connections and fittings clean Make sure propane cylinder valve outlet is clean e Inspect hose before use Replace if there is evidence of abrasion or wear e During set up check all connections and fittings for leaks using soapy water Never use a flame e Use as a heating appliance only Never alter in any way or use with any device e Check entire hose at least annually amp WARNING e BURN HAZARD e Never leave heater unattended when hot or in use e Keep out of reach of children Assembly Instructions amp WARNING e This product is fueled by propane gas Propane gas is Components invisible odorless and flammable An odorant is normally Remove all components from package added to help detect leaks and can be described as a rotten egg smell The odorant can fade over time so leaking gas is not always detectable by smell alone e Propane gas is heavier than air and leaking propane will sink to the lowest level possible It can ignite by ignition sources including matches lighters sparks or open flames of any kind many feet away from the original leak Use only propane gas set up for vapor with draw GS4400 P5 HEATER BURNER SCREEN e Propane gas should be stored or used in com
11. leak Mm Turn Cylinder Valve OFF Mm If leak is at Hose Regulator connection tighten connection and perform another leak test Mm If leak is at Regulator Cylinder Valve connection disconnect reconnect and perform another leak check If you continue to see bubbles after several attempts cylinder valve is defective and should be returned to cylinder s place of purchase If NO bubbles appear at any connection the connections are secure Mm Turn Cylinder Valve OFF NOTE Whenever gas connections are loosened or removed you must perform a complete leak test mM Complete installation Operation 4 DANGER e CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD e For outdoor use only Never use inside house or other unventilated or enclosed areas This heater consumes air oxygen Do not use in unventilated or enclosed areas to avoid endangering your life 4 DANGER e EXPLOSION FIRE HAZARD e Never store propane near high heat open flames pilot lights direct sunlight other ignition sources or where temperatures exceed 120 degrees F 49 C e Propane is heavier than air and can accumulate in low places If you smell gas leave the area immediately e Never install or remove propane cylinder while heater is lighted near flame pilot lights other ignition sources or while heater is hot to touch e This heater is red hot during use and can ignite flammables too close to the burner Keep flammables at least 3 feet from sides amp
12. lide Reflector Plate mM Slide one Small Flat onto Reflector Panels Washer over threaded mM Insert one Small end of screw and Screw screw on Cap Nut loosely Note If necessary for proper alignment of reflector sections loose each screw prior to further assembly and retighten after sections are aligned mM Repeat procedure to complete the assembly of all four mM Slide two Reflector MH Insert one Small l sections Panels together Screw l E Fully tighten all of the screws in the rolled edge Step 9 Attach Reflector Assembly to Studs m The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied E Support Heater with the appliance must be used mM Slide 3 Large Flat Washers over threaded end of E The installation must conform with local codes or in Studs the absence of local codes with National Fuel Gas O ae Code ANSI 2223 1 f h m A dented rusted or damaged propane cylinder may 6 Req d Large Flat Washers 3 Req d Wing Nuts be hazardous and should be checked by your cylinder supplier Never use a propane cylinder with a damaged valve connection m The propane cylinder must be constructed and marked in accordance with the specifications for LP gas cylinders of the U S Department of Transportation DOT m Never connect an unregulated propane cylinder to the mM Locate Reflector Assembly on 3 studs heater E Install large flat washers on studs amp securely tighten wing nuts but do not ov
13. nstallation process Used in Picture Qty Description Step s For models without Wheels skip to Step 2 i Step 1 Attach Wheel Assembly to Base pA 6 Large Bolt 4 mM Line up holes in Wheel Bracket with corresponding yw 5 MediumBolt 183 holes in Base Insert 2 Medium Bolts through holes YA 4 Small Bolt finger tighten 2 Large Flange Nuts mM Be sure that the Wheel Assembly is parallel to the 4 L S 2 h E EEE base and fully tighten bolts ins Wheel Assembly Y 9 Small Screw 8 Large Flat O 9 6 amp 9 Washer p Small Flat O o Washer Large Flange SE Nut P Small Flange 3 Nut 2 Req d Medium Bolts 2 Req d Large Flange Nuts Ny 4 Large Nut 2 was 9 Cap Nut 8 a 3 Wing Nut 9 3 Reflector Stud 6 p 1 3 41 1 Wrench zg For models without Bucket skip to Step 3 Step 2 Attach Bucket to Base Bucket Additional Requirements The following items are not included but are necessary for the proper assembly of your heater Do NOT attempt to assemble without proper tools E 7 16 open end wrench Philips screwdriver w medium blade a Mm Adjustable opening wrench E Leak Detection Solution Instructions on how to make solution are included in step E Slip 4 Large Screw through holes of Base Note You must follow all steps to properly assemble heater 4 Req d Large Screws 4 Req d Large Nuts m Lay Bucket inside of Base and screw on large nut Step 5 Load Cylinder Housing ont
14. o Post Tighten with Philips screwdriver mM Load Cylinder Housing onto Post E Slide Cylinder Housing down E For improve the stability please fill the bucket with Sand Step 3 Attach Support Brackets to Base m Attach three Support Brackets loosely to Base with three medium bolts downward through Support Brackets into the Base 3 Req d Medium Bolts Step 6 Attach Reflector Studs to Screen Cover E Insert 3 Reflector Studs amp 3 Flat Washers Mm Tighten studs securely Step 4 Attach Post to Support Brackets ws O E Install Post onto three Support Brackets m Attach Post to Support Brackets using six large bolts 3 Req d Reflector Studs 3 Req d Large Flat Washers amp six flange nuts yw Req d Large Bolts Step 7 Attach Head Assembly to Post E Screw off 4 small bolts 6 Req d Small Flange Nut ya E Fully tighten all of the screws 4 Req d Small Bolts Head Assembly mM Load Head Assembly by inserting hose into post m E mM Control knob should be above decal on post 9 Req d Small Screws Insert Head Assembly into post 9 Req d Small Flat Washers 9 Req d Cap Nuts mM Slide one Small Flat Washer over threaded end of screw and screw on Cap Nut loosely m Attach Head Assembly to post and loosely install four small bolts E Tighten bolts securely For models with Entire Reflector skip to Step 9 Step 8 Install Reflector mM S
15. odor will dissipate after approximately 30 minutes The heater should NOT produce thick black smoke Note The burner may be noisy when initially turned on To eliminate excessive noise from the burner turn the Control Knob to the Pilot position Then turn the knob to the level of heat desired amp WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY Be careful when attempting to manually ignite this heater Holding in the control know for more than 10 seconds before igniting the gas will cause a ball of flame upon ignition When heater is ON Emitter screen will become bright red due to intense heat The color is more visible at night Burner will display tongues of blue and yellow flame These flames should not be yellow or produce thick black smoke indicating an obstruction of airflow through the burners The flame should be blue with straight yellow tops If excessive yellow flame is detected turn off heater and consult Troubleshooting on page 11 Re lighting Note For your safety Control Knob cannot be turned OFF without first depressing Control Knob in PILOT position and then rotating it to OFF E Turn Control Knob to OFF E Wait at least 5 minutes to let gas dissipate before attempting to relight Pilot Repeat the Lighting steps on prior page amp WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY Heater will be hot after use Handle with extreme care Shut Down m Turn Control Knob clockwise to Pilot Normally burne
16. pliance with local ordinances and codes or with ANSI NFPA 58 Turn off propane when not in use GS4400 P6 HEAD ASSEMBLY OQ T GS4400 P7 CYLINDER HOUSING amp DANGER rd e EXPLOSION FIRE HAZARD GS4400 P8 POST e Never store propane near high heat open flames pilot lights direct sunlight other ignition sources or where temperatures exceed 120 degrees F 49 C e Propane is heavier than air and can accumulate in low places If you smell gas leave the area immediately e Never install or remove propane cylinder while heater is TN oo S4400 P9 SUPPORT BRACKET lighted near flame pilot lights other ignition sources or while heater is hot to touch e This heater is red hot during use and can ignite flammables too close to the burner Keep flammables at Y o least 3 feet from sides amp 2 feet from top Keep gasoline and b GS4400 P10 GAS HOSE other flammable liquids and vapors well away from heater Y e The propane cylinder must always be stored outdoors in a d GS4400 P11 REGULATOR well ventilated space Never store propane cylinder in an enclosed area house garage etc If heater is to be GS4400 P12 BASE stored indoors disconnect the propane cylinder for outdoor storage GS4400 P7 GS4400 P8 amp GS4400 P12 REQUIRE COLOR BK BLACK CP COPPER GD GOLD GN GREEN SS STAINLESS WH WHITE 3 Hardware GS4400 P4 I
17. r will make a slight popping sound when extinguished Burner will extinguish but Pilot will remain ON mM To extinguish Pilot depress Control Knob and continue to turn it clockwise to OFF m Turn Cylinder Valve clockwise to OFF and disconnect Regulator when heater is not in use Note After use some discoloration of the emitter screen is normal Operation Checklist For a safe and pleasurable heating experience perform this check before each use Before Operating E am familiar with entire owners manual and understand all precautions noted in Safety First m All components are properly assembled intact and operable mM No alterations have been made E All gas connections are secure and do not leak E Wind velocity is below 10 mph mM Outdoor temperature is greater than 40 degrees F mM Heater is outdoors outside any enclosure mM There is adequate fresh air ventilation mM Heater is away from gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors mM Heater is away from windows air intake openings sprinklers and other water sources E Heater is at least 36 from combustible materials mM Heater is on a hard and level surface mM There are no signs of spider or insect nests E All burner passages are clear All air circulation passages are clear mM Children pets clothing flammable materials and items that can be damaged from radiant heat are away from the heater mM Children and adults in the
18. t operating correctly Replace thermocouple Turn cylinder valve OFF and replace cylinder Clear blockage Turn control knob to ON Turn cylinder valve OFF and replace cylinder Outdoor temperature is less than 40 F l Use a full cylinder Straighten hose Check burner and orifices for blockage Dirt or film on reflector and burner screen Clean reflector and burner screen l Remove blockage and clean burner inside and Thick black smoke Blockage in burner as outside Maintenance amp WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY e Do NOT touch or move heater for at least 45 minutes after use e Reflector is hot to the touch e Allow reflector to cool before touching a Keeping the appliance area clear and free from combustible materials gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids b Not obstructing the flow of combustion and ventilation air c Keeping the ventilation opening s of the cylinder enclosure free and clear from debris d Visually checking burner flames with pictorial representations e Cleaning the appliance including special surfaces with recommended cleaning agents if necessary f Lubrication of moving parts and the type and amount of lubricant to be used g When applicable visually checking portions of the hose assembly located within the confines of the heater post Air flow must be unobstructed Keep controls burner and circulating air passageways clean Signs of possible blockage
19. x LLI j lt LLI L lt an Manual GS4400SS GS4400GN GS4400BK GS4400CP GS4400GD GS4400WH A imPoRTANT Read this manual carefully before assembling using or servcing this heater keep this manual for future reference CSA International Requirement NO 5 90 US 5th Edition General Safety Information cssssssesssessseeees 1 Assembly Instructions Components amp Hardwatre ccccccseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeens 3 Additional Requirement cccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 3 Installation Process Step1 Attach Wheel Assembly to Base 4 Step 2 Attach Bucket to Base cceeeeees 4 Step 3 Attach Support Brackets to Base 5 Step 4 Attach Post to Support Brackets 5 Step 5 Load Cylinder Housing onto Post 5 Step 6 Attach Reflector Studs to Screen Cover 5 Step 7 Attach Head Assembly to Post 5 Step 8 Install Reflector cceeeeeseeeeeeeeees 6 Step 9 Attach Reflector Assembly to Studs T Step 10 Connect Hose amp Regulator to Cylinder 7 Leak Check nnnaennnnoneneoenrrnrrnrrrssnreerrrrrrrrresrnnren 8 ODS FAUON ssccsattwantendencdacdenaeverelsaetasndeoateavehdoummeiiicussd 8 Operation Checklist ccccccceecceeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeees 10 TrOUDIESNOOTING cccceeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeees 11 Maintenance c
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