Desa 050 BTU - Manual (Page 6)

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CAUTION: Do not light at the
orifice.
3. Depress the red button on the safety valve
admitting gas to the burner (see Figure 6,
page 5).
WARNING: Do not depress red
valve button before repeatedly
activating the piezo or inserting
match.
4. When the gas on the face of the mesh
screen lights, continue to hold the valve
button depressed for 30 seconds, then
release.
5. If flame goes out, wait 5 minutes and
repeat the lighting procedure.
6. If heater will not light after repeated tries,
do not attempt to repair heater. Return
heater to nearest authorized service cen-
ter or to manufacturer of this product.
7. For dual burner models, repeat steps 1
through 4 to ignite the other burner.
8. After both burners or single burner, are
lit, turn the heater regulator knob to the
desired heat setting (LOW, MED, HI).
TO STOp HEATER
1. Securely close valve on the propane/LP
cylinder.
2. Turn the heater regulator knob to the
"OFF" position. Wait 15 minutes for the
heater to cool down before handling
heater.
3. Always remove the heater from the pro-
pane/LP tank after each use. Do not store
the heater while attached to propane/LP
tank. Remove the heater from the pro-
pane/LP tank by turning the fuel connector
nut clockwise. Always store propane/LP
tank outdoors. Never store propane/LP
tank in an enclosed area.
OPERaTINg INSTRUCTIONS
Continued
TO RESTART HEATER
1. Securely close valve at propane/LP
cylinder.
2. Wait 5 minutes.
3. Restart following To Start Heater proce-
dure, page 5.
MaINTENaNCE aND
STORagE
1. Inspect heater before each use. Check
connections for leaks. Apply mixture of
liquid soap and water to connections.
Bubbles forming show a leak that must
be corrected. Correct all leaks at once.
Have heater inspected at least annually
by a qualified service person.
2. Before each use, check the soft "O" ring
seat at the bullnose of the POL fitting. If
the "O" ring is cut, scuffed, or otherwise
damaged, replace it with part number
LPA2025.
3. Inspect hose/regulator assembly before
each use. If hose is highly worn or cut,
replace.
4. Turn off the gas at the propane/LP gas
supply cylinder when the heater is not
in use.
5. When the heater is to be stored, the
connection between the propane/LP gas
supply cylinder and the heater must be dis-
connected and the cylinder removed from
the heater and stored out of doors and in
accordance with Chapter 5 of the standard
for CAN1-B149 Installation Code.