Schwank 4002J Portable Patio Heater - Manual (Page 5)

4001/2-J, 4N11/2-J Manual
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RD: Aug 2006
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2. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
This Portable Patio Heater must always maintain
proper clearance to combustible materials. (Top
18” sides 24” below 24”). The heater must
always be placed on a stable, solid level surface. Do not use this heater in an explosive atmos-
phere. Keep heater away from areas where
gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors
are stored.
WARNING: Improper operation, installation, adjustment, alteration, servicing or maintenance
can cause severe property damage, serious injury or death. Carefully read this User Guide before
assembling and setting up the heater.
3. GAS SUPPLY:
PROPANE (CYLINDER - NOT INCLUDED)
A dented, rusted or damaged propane cylinder
may be hazardous and should be checked by
your gas supplier. The heater comes equipped
with a hose assembly for hook-up to a standard
propane gas tank. For your safety:

Never use a propane cylinder with a
damaged valve connection.

Never connect an unregulated propane
cylinder to the heater
This appliance is an infrared transportable patio,
deck and garden heater for operation with LPG
(Liquefied Petroleum Gas) for 4001/2-J & 4401/2-
J and for NG (Natural Gas) 4N11/2-J. The 4001/2
-J & 4401/2-J burner is controlled and adjusted by
the gas control knob, and the gas supply is con-
trolled by the valve on the portable propane gas
cylinder. The 4N11/2-J burner is controlled and
adjusted by the gas control knob located below
the burner. The gas supply is fed up through the
inside of the pole using flexible gas hose. These
installation and operating instructions are in-
tended only for the patio heater Series 4001/2-J & 4401/2-J and 4N11/2-J.
All installations must conform to the following in-
stallation requirements. Also, all local and na-
tional code requirements including the current
CAN/CGA-B149.1-00 (latest edition) installation
code and the ANSI Z223.1 (latest edition) for the
U.S.A. for gas burning appliances and equipment.
Due to ever changing standards and require-
ments, revision to our equipment and installation
procedures may be necessary. In case of dis-
crepancies, the latest installation manual will take
priority.
The propane cylinder must be designed to
provide for vapor withdrawal from the operating
cylinder. Gas connections on the heater are leak
tested at the factory prior to shipment. For your
safety a complete gas tightness check of all
connections and hoses, must also be performed
at the installation site prior to use, due to potential
shipment hazards.
1. GENERAL
The heater comes pre-piped with a flexible hose
assembly inside the pole for hook-up to a 5” w.c.
Natural Gas supply. This heater requires a natu-
ral gas pressure regulator (supplied).
Regulators must be properly sized and adequate
for each particular installation.
Although gas connections on the heater are leak
tested at the factory prior to shipment, potential
hazards could result during shipment. Therefore
For Your Safety a complete gas tightness check
of all connections and hoses must be performed
at the installation site, prior to use as per code.
NATURAL GAS
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