AZ Patio Heaters PH08 Assembly And Operation Instructions Manual

Flame Heater – PH08 SERIES

WARNING

Read these instructions before using this appliance.
The appliance must be installed in accordance with
the instructions and local regulations. The use of this
appliance in enclosed areas can be dangerous and
is PROHIBITED.

Do the leak test after each changing of LPG
cylinder.

Never check for leaks with a match or open ame.
Do not store or use gasoline or other ammable

vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this appliance.

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IF YOU SMELL GAS

Close the valve of the gas cylinder or regulator.

Extinguish all naked ames; do not operate any

electrical appliances.
Check for leaks as detailed in these instructions.
If odor persists, cotact your dealer or gas supplier
immediately.

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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

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IMPORTANT DO NOT RETURN

AZ Patio Heaters insists on highest standard of quality in manufacturing your heaters.
Each of them has been carefully inspected before shipment. In case of any issues,
please DO NOT RETURN TO STORE.
Call us at 1-888-775-1330 between 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM PST Monday to Friday.

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DANGER

Installation and services should only be a qualied person.

Do not use the heater in an explosive atmosphere.
Before

use, check the hose.
Disconnect LPG cylinder before moving the heater.
Do not attempt to alter any parts of the heater.

Example: Using the heater without reector or protection guard.

The appliance shall not be used in basements or below ground level.
It must always be placed on a solid and level surface.
Never replace or substitute the regulator use only that one is suitable both appliance category and
normal pressure of gas.
Do not clean the heater with cleaners that are combustible or corrosive.

Do not paint protection guard, control box or reector.

The LPG gas cylinder valve should be turned off and disconnect the cylinder with the heater when
the heater is not in use.
Don't not use the heater when it is raining, and do not let any liquid splash to the glass tube when
the heater is working.
Keep the children away from the heater, always be carefully not to knock down the heater,
which will break the glass tube and might cause injury.
Do not move the appliance when in operation.
After a long break of operation, the gas parts in the control box of the heater and the hose should
be inspected for spiders, spider webs or other insects.
Check the heater immediately if any of the following exists:

1. There is smell of gas.

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The heater is not effective.

3. The burner makes popping noise during use (a slight popping noise is normal when the burner
is extinguished after use).
If you smell gas, turn off the valve immediately. If smell persists, contact the dealer or gas
supplier immediately.
The hose with regulator assembly shall be stored in a safe place to avoid it’s accidental damage.
Children and adults should be aware of the high surface temperature hazard, and should keep a safe
distance away to avoid clothes burning or igniting.
Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the working area of the heater.

Clothing or other flammable material should not be hung from the heater, or placed on or near

the heater.

Do not obstruct the flow of combustion products.

Keep the ventilation opening of the cylinder enclosure free and clear of debris.
Do not obstruct the ventilation holes of the cylinder housing.
Shut off the valve of gas cylinder or the regulator before moving the appliance.

The tubing or the flexible hose must be changed within the prescribed intervals.
Use only the type of gas and the type of cylinder specified by the manufacturer.

In case of violent wind particular attention must be taken against tilting of the appliance.
Storage of the heater indoor is permitted only if the

cylinder is disconnected and removed from the
appliance.
Do not store a spare LP-gas cylinder under or near this heater.

Never fill the cylinder beyond 80 percent full.

PRECAUTIONS

CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD

This appliance can produce carbon
monoxide which has no odor.
Using it in an enclosed space can kill you.
Never use this appliance in a enclosed space
such as a camper, tent, car or home.
Keep electrical supply cord away from the
heated surfaces.

WARNING:

Improper installation,
adjustment, alteration, services or
maintenance can cause injury, death or
property damage. Read the installation,
operating and maintenance instructions
thoroughly before installing or servicing this
equipment.

WARNING:

FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY.

Cylinders to be used must be constructed
and Marked in accordance with US DOT

specications.

Storage indoors is permissible only if the
cylinder is removed.

The unit should be secured or moved indoors
if winds exceed 19.5mph.

Note:

Use for 20lb.LPG tank, but it is not supplied.
Use for CSA regulator with 0.6m gas hose.
This regulator is set for an outlet pressure of
11 inches water column.

Tools needed

Philips head screwdriver
Leak detection solution
For questions, replacement parts, service
Help or other assistance, pls call local service

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- The appliance is for outdoor use only. Do not use
it for indoor or in an enclosed area.

- Always maintain proper clearance from combustible
materials, i.e. top 800mm and sides 650mm minium.

APPLIANCE STAND AND LOACTION

Gas connections on the appliance are leak tested at the factory prior to shipment. Possible mishandling
of the appliance during the shipment might contribute to product integrity as a whole. A complete gas
leakage test must be performed again at the installation site. Please follow the procedure below for
leakage test.

DIAGRAMMATICAL REPRESENTATIONS OF OUTDOOR AREAS

LEAKAGE TEST

Make a soap solution of one part liquid detergent and one part water. The soap solution can be
applied with spray bottle, brush or rag. Soap bubbles will appear where a leak is present.

Make sure the control tap is in the “OFF” position (full disk = ●) on the control panel.

Turn on the gas supply and check for bubbles from the hoses and connections. Presents of bubble
means that a leak path is present.

If a leak is present, turn OFF the gas supply immediately, tighten any leaking tting carefully, turn

gas again and recheck.
Never leak test while smoking.

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Important safety requirements:
THIS APPLIANCE OUTDOOR USE ONLY

INSTALLATION

This appliance shall not be installed or used indoors, in buildings, garages or any other enclosed
area.
DO NOT place articles on or against this appliance.

DO NOT use or store ammable materials near this appliance.
DO NOT operate this appliance unless it is fully assembled with reector and protection guard in

place.
Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance must be
inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service person. More frequent cleaning
may be required as necessary. It is imperative that control compartment, burners and circulating air
passages of the heater and light be kept clean.
Please use the pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the heater, the replacement
pressure regulator and hose assemblies must be according to ANSI/UL 144.

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AA

BB

CC

SIDE PANEL A

SIDE PANEL B

HANDLE

KNOB WITH CHAIN

WHEEL

BOTTOM PLATE

BATTERY

STABILITY RING

SCREWS
M6X10

SCREWS
M5X10 ROUND

SCREW 3/16

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WITH HANDLE

ATTACH TO THE
FRONT PANEL

OPTIONAL PART

ATTACH TO BASE

FASTEN THE
WHEELS TO THE
BOTTOM PLATE

FASTEN THE BOTTOM
TO THE LOWER
ALUMINUM AND FASTEN
THE SIDE PANELS

FASTEN THE MIDDLE

DD

GROUND FIXER 3

PLATE AND UPPER
PLATE INTO THE
ALUMINIUM AND
CONNECT THE LOWER
AND UPPER ALUMINUM

PART NAME PICTURE QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

PARTS LIST-2PARTS LIST-1

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REFLECTOR

MESH GUARD

LOWER
ALUMINUM TUBES

UPPER
ALUMINIUM TUBES

UPPER PLATE

FLAME SCREEN

TWO SIDE BOLTS
WITH SCREWS
AND WINNING NUTS

GUARD
FASTENING
PIECES

GLASS TUBE

RUBBER RING

MIDDLE PLATE
WITH CONTROL

PART NUMBER

CONNECT REFLECTOR

WITH FOOT

TO THE FLAME
SCREEN AND THEN TO
THE UPPER PLATE

FASTENING PIECE
TO KEEP THE
GUARD FIRMLY IN
PLACE

PART NAME PICTURE QUANTITY DESCRIPTION

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FRONT PANEL 1

WITH KNOB

STEP 3:

Attach the wheels(Q) into the bottom plate(R) using the srews M6X10 (AA)

HEATER ASSEMBLY

STEP 1:

Take off the M5x10 screw(BB),attach the bottom plate(R) into the lower aluminum tubes(C).

STEP 4:

Take off 9pcs M3/16 screws(CC) from lower aluminum tubes(C),and attach the middle plate with
control box(K) into the lower alumunum tubes(C) with 3pcs M3/16 screws only.
Notice:Bottom plate with holes and the control box with knob should be at the same side,
not upside down.

STEP 5:

Put the upper aluminum tubes(D) into the lower ones,and use the balance 6pcs
M3/16(CC) to fasten them.

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STEP 2:

Unscrew first,then,mount the stability ring(T)to the base of the heater.

STEP 6:

and upper plate(E) together.

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STEP 8:

STEP 9:

Put t he rubber ring(J) into the middle plate hole,then insert the glass tube(I) into the heater by
holding the base in one hand,top in the other,and insert the tube underneath the upper plate

STEP 10:

Take off the screws from handle(O), assemble the handle(O) into the side panel B(N),
then attach this panel(N) and other side panel

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STEP 7:

Take off the M3/16 screws(CC)from upper plate(E),then attached the upper plate with screen
into the upper aluminum
tubes(D)

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STEP 11:

Assemble the mesh guard(B) into the heater to match the hook in the aluminum tubes,then screw
the guard fastening pieces(H) together with matching 3/16 screws on the top of the upper plate to

STEP 12:

Screw the knob with the chain(P) into the front panel(L).
Fix the heater with ground fixer(DD）.

OPERATION

Preparation:

You will need to purchase a LPG cylinder designed to be used with t he
regulator purchased.
Connect the regulator to the LPG cylinder.
Warning:
Always test the hose for leaks with soapy water at both of the ends.
Any guard or protective device removed for servicing the heater must be
replaced prior to operation.

Warning:

Never use the heater while it is raining, the glass tube would break when it suddenly met water.
Always turn off the heater while there is a rain.
Never splash any liquid on the glass tube when the heater is working.
The glass tube will be extremely hot when it is working, never try to touch it and Keep the children
away from the heater.

Always ensure the heater stands firmly, the glass tube may break if the heater was to fall down
onto the ground.

Never use the heater if the glass tube has any crack

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS:

Check and ensure that an AA battery is inside the ignition
chamber and has power. Ensure the anode(+) faces outside.

Warning:

Ensure that the control knob is OFF. Slowly open the gas
cylinder valve.
Press and turn the control knob to LI GHT position, push
the igniter to generate spark while keeping control knob in
pressed position
Check for pilot flame through glass tube. If pilot does not
light, turn control knob to ‘OFF’ position wait two minutes
minimum and try again from the start. Some attempts may be
necessary.
If the pilot alight, keep control knob pressed for 15 seconds
then turn the control knob to ‘LOW’.
For maximum heat turn control knob to ‘HIGH’.
To turn heater off, turn control knob to ‘OFF’.
Close the valve on the gas cylinder or the regulator after use.

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HIGH

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

● DO NOT touch or move heater for at
Least 45 minutes after use.

● Allow all burner elements to cool before
Touching.

● In a salt-air environment (such as
near an Ocean) corrosion occurs more
quickly than normal.

● F requently check for c orroded areas
and Repair them promptly.

● W ait until heater is c ool bef ore
covering.

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To enjoy outstanding performance of your heater for years make sure to perform the following
maintenance activities on a regular basis:
Keep exterior surfaces clean.

-Use warm soapy water for cleaning. Never use 

ammable, corrosive or abrasive cleaners.

-While washing your unit, be sure to keep the area around the burner and pilot assembly dry at all
time. If the gas control is exposed to water in any way, do NOT try to use it. It must be replaced.
After a long break from operation, the unit should be inspected for spiders, spider webs or other
insects.

Air flow must be unobstructed. Keep controls, burner and circulating air passageways clean.

Signs of possible blockage include:

-Gas odour with extreme yellow tipping of ame.

-Heater does NOT reach the desired temperature.

-Heater glow is excessively uneven.

-Heater makes popping noises.

Spider and insects can nest in burner or orices.

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.
Carbon deposits may create a fire hazard. Clean reflector and glass tube inside with soapy
water if any carbon deposits develop. Always be careful when cleaning the glass tube.

CLEANING/MAINTENANCE/STORAGE

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE:

Turn the control knob to “OFF” position.
Turn LPG cylinder to “OFF” position.
Store heater upright in an area sheltered away from weather conditions (such as rain, sleet, hail,
snow).
If desired, cover heater to protect exterior surfaces and to help prevent dust and debris collecting in
air passages.

STORAGE:
Between uses:

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Turn the control knob to “OFF” position.
Disconnect LP Cylinder and move to a secure, well-ventilated location outdoors.
DO NOT store in a location that will exceed 50 degrees C.
Store heater upright in an area sheltered away from weather conditions (such as rain, sleet, hail,
snow).
If desired, cover heater to protect exterior surfaces and to help prevent dust and debris collecting in
air passages.

During periods of extended inactivity or when transporting:

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PROBABLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

PROBLEM

• Any repairs to the patio heater must be carried out by a qualied person.

Gas valve may be OFF

Fuel Tank empty

Orice blocked

Air in supply system

Loose connection

Debris around pilot

Loose connection

Thermocouple bad

Gas leak in line

Lack of fuel pressure

Pressure is low

Orice blocked

Control Valve not ON

Thermocouple bad

Pilot light assembly bent Or not in

correct location .

Turn the gas valve ON

Rell LP gas tank

Clean or replace Orice

Purge air from lines

Check all ttings

Clean dirty area

Tighten connection .

Replace Thermocouple

Check connections

Fuel tank is near empty

Fuel tank is near empty

Remove, clean and replace

Turn valve to ON .

Replace Thermocouple

Place pilot light in correct Position

and retry

Pilot will not light

Pilot will not stay on

Burner will not light

Troubleshooting

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