Napoleon Grills PTH38PSS - Manual (Page 11)

OPERATION OPERATION
WARNING: DO NOT attempt to operate heater until you have
read and understand all precautions.
Failure to do so can result in serious personal injury, death
or property damage.
Before Turning Gas Supply ON
Your heater was designed and approved for OUTDOOR USE ONLY. Do NOT
use it inside a building ,or any other enclosed area.
Make sure surrounding areas are free of combustible materials, gasoline
and other flammable vapors or liquids.
Ensure that there is no obstruction to air ventilation.
Be sure all gas connections are tight and there are no leaks.
Be sure the access panel is clear of debris.
Be sure any component removed during assembly or servicing is replaced
and fastened prior to starting.
Before Lighting
Heater should be thoroughly inspected before each use, and by a qualified
service person at least annually.
If relighting a hot heater, always wait at least 5 minutes.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
If you experience any ignition problem, turn off the heater and gas
supply, and consult "Troubleshooting" on page 15.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
If at any time you are unable to light burner
and smell gas, wait 5 minutes to allow gas
to dissipate before attempting to light
heater. If, after 1 minute, you are unable to
light burner, wait 5 minutes and allow
flammable vapors to dissipate before
attempting to light heater again.
WA R N I N G
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
DO NOT touch or move heater for
at least 45 minutes after use.
Allow emitter and dome to cool before
touching.
1) Turn the control knob to "OFF" position.
2) Fully open gas valve
3) Depress control knob and turn knob counter-clockwise to PILOT whilst
simultaneously pressing the electronic ignition button until light the pilot.
4) Once the pilot is lit, continue to keep the control knob depressed for at least
30 seconds, After 30 seconds release control knob.
5) If pilot does not stay lit, repeat steps 3 and 4.
6) If pilot still does not stay lit, then:
a) Push in gas control knob and turn counter clockwise to "PILOT"
b) keep depressing the control knob, put long stem lighter into the
Ignition Hole on the emitter screen to light the pilot.
c) repeat step 4.
7) Push in and turn control knob counter clockwise to "LOW" position,
release knob then turn to low. If you want a higher temperature, push in
the control knob and turn counter clockwise to the "HIGH" position.
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Ignition Hole
Emitter Screen
WA R N I N G
Our heater is tested for quality assurance.
Ignition attempts should succeed 8 out of 10 attempts.
Note: The flame pattern at the emitter grid should be visually checked
whenever heater is operated. Normally the burner flame is blue, but little
yellow flame is acceptable.
If flames extend beyond surface of the emitter grid , or the phenomena of
flame lift or light back, or black spot is accumulating on the emitter grid or
reflector, the heater should be turned off immediately. The heater should not
be operated again until the unit is serviced and or repaired.
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