Dyna-glo Dgph102ss-1 Owner's Manual

Owner’s Manual

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If you smell gas:

1. Shut off gas to the appliance.

2. Extinguish any open flame.

3. If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and immediately call your gas supplier or fire department.

WARNING indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

MODEL #DGPH101BR DGPH102SS

DANGER

WARNING

OUTDOOR PATIO HEATER

ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE

WARNING

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. An LP-cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

WARNING: For Outdoor Use Only

WARNING

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

ANS Z83.26-2014 • CSA 2.37-2014 Gas-Fired Outdoor Infrared Patio Heaters

Serial Number

Purchase Date

Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, call our customer service department at 1-877-447-4768, 8:30AM – 4:30PM CST, Monday – Friday, or e-mail customer service at customerservice@ghpgroupinc.com

35-10-003 Rev. 1/11/16

PACKAGE CONTENTS

NOITPIRCSED TRAP QUANTITY

A B

C D

E Post

H Wheel Kit

Reflector Panel Reflector Plate

Head Assembly Cylinder Housing

Support Bracket Base

3 1

1 1 1 3 1 1

HARDWARE CONTENTS

M8 Flange nut

Qty. 2

Bolt M8 x 16

Qty. 5

Screw M6 X 10 Qty. 9

JJ KK

M6 Cap nut

Qty. 9

SAFETY INFORMATION

M6 Flange nut

Qty. 6

M8 Wing nut

Qty. 3

DD EE

Stainless steel bolt M6X10

Qty. 4

Wrench

Qty. 1 (not actual size)

Bolt M6 x 30

Qty. 6

Reflector spacer

Qty. 3

Washer Φ8

Qty. 9

Washer Φ6

Qty. 9

Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the product. 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.

DANGER

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

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.

FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas:

1. Shut off gas to the appliance.

2. Extinguish any open flame.

3. If odor continues, keep away from the appliance and immediately call your gas supplier or fire department.

DANGER

SAFETY INFORMATION

DANGER

• EXPLOSION - FIRE HAZARD

• Keep solid combustibles, such as building materials, paper or cardboard, a safe distance away from the heater as recommended by the instructions.

• Provide adequate clearances around air openings into the combustion chamber.

• 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.

• 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 materials: at least 24 inches/60.96cm away from the sides, 18 inches/45.72cm away from the top and 78 inches/198.12cm beneath the reflectors of the heater.

DANGER

• EXPLOSION - FIRE HAZARD

• Never store propane near high heat, open flames, pilot lights, direct sunlight, other ignition sources or where temperatures exceed 120 degrees F (49°C).

• Propane vapors are heavier than air and can accumulate in low places. If you smell gas, leave the area immediately.

• Never install or remove propane cylinder while heater is lighted, near flame, pilot lights, other ignition sources or while heater is hot to touch.

• This heater is red hot during use and can ignite

flammables too close to the burner. Keep flammables at least 24 inches/60.96cm away from the sides, 18 inches/45.72cm away from the top and 78 inches/

198.12cm beneath the reflectors of the heater. Keep gasoline and other flammable liquids and vapors well away from heater.

• Store the propane cylinder outdoors in a well ventilated space out of reach of children. Never store the propane

cylinder in an enclosed area (house, garage, etc.). If heater is to be stored indoors, disconnect the propane cylinder for indoor storage.

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, ANS Z223.1. 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.

DANGER

• CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD

• 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.

• 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!

• For outdoor use only.

• Never use inside building, garage, or other unventilated or enclosed areas.

• This heater consumes air (oxygen). Do not use in unventilated or enclosed areas to avoid endangering your life.

WARNING

WARNING indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

WARNING: For Outdoor Use Only

DANGER

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 an enclosed space such as a camper, tent or home.

WARNING

SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING

California Proposition 65 Combustion by-products produced when using this product contain chemicals, including Benzene, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive harm.

WARNING

BURN HAZARD

• Never leave heater unattended when hot or in use.

• Keep out of reach of children.

WARNING

Certain materials or items, when stored under the

heater, will be subjected to radiant heat and could be

seriously damaged.

CAUTION

SERVICE SAFETY

• Keep all connections and fittings clean. Make sure propane cylinder valve outlet is clean.

• During set up, check all connections and fittings for leaks using soapy water. Never use a flame.

• Use as a heating appliance only. Never alter in any way or use with any device.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate personal injury, or property damage.

WARNING

• This product is fueled by propane gas. Propane gas is invisible, odorless, and flammable. An odorant is normally 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.

• 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 withdrawal.

• Store or use propane gas in compliance with local ordinances and codes or with ANS/NFPA 58. Turn off propane when not in use.

WARNING

• Alert children and adults to the hazards of high surface temperatures. Stay away from these surfaces to avoid burning skin or igniting clothing.

• Carefully supervise young children when in the vicinity of the heater.

• Do not hang clothing or any other flammable materials from the heater, or place on or near the heater.

• Replace any guard or protective device removed for servicing the appliance prior to placing back in service.

• Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The heater should be inspected before use and annually by a qualified service person. More frequent cleaning may be required as necessary. It is imperative that the control compartment, burners, and circulating air passageway of the appliance be kept clean.

PREPARATION

Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all parts are present. Compare parts with package contents list and hardware contents above. If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble the product. Contact customer service for replacement parts.

Estimated Assembly Time: 45 minutes

Tools Required for Assembly (not included): Phillips screwdriver, Leak Detection Solution, Sand.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

1. To improve the stability, the base (G) must be filled with sand. Remove lid from center of base (G). Slowly pour the sand into the base (G). Shake the base (G) to disperse the sand evenly. Close lid tightly. Attach wheel assembly (H) to base (G). Line up holes in wheel bracket (H) with corresponding holes in base. Insert two bolts M8 x 16 (BB) through holes, and finger tighten two M8 flange nuts (AA). Be sure that the wheel assembly (H) is parallel to the base (G), and fully tighten bolts.

Hardware Used

M8 Flange nut

Bolt M8 x 16

Wrench

x 2

x 1

2. Loosely attach three support brackets (F) to base (G) with three bolts M8 x 16 (BB) downward through support brackets (F) into the base (G).

Fill sand

Hardware Used

Bolt M8 x 16

Wrench

x 3

x 1

3. Attach post (E) to three support brackets (F) using six bolts M6 x 30 (EE) and six M6 flange nuts (CC). Fully tighten all of the screws, including those at the base.

Hardware Used

M6 Flange nut

Bolt M6 x 30

x 6

Wrench

x 1

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

4. Insert Cylinder Housing (D) onto Post (E) and seat it on Base (G).

5.Attach reflector spacers (FF) and three washers Ø8 (GG) to screen cover on the head assembly (C). Tighten the reflector spacers(FF). Unscrew four stainless steel bolts (DD).

Hardware Used

Reflector Spacer

Washer Φ8

Wrench

x 3

x 1

6. Load head assembly (C) by inserting hose into post (E). Insert head assembly (C) into post (E). Control knob

should be above decal on post (E). Attach head assembly (C) to post (E), and loosely install four stainless steel bolts M6X10(DD). Tighten bolt securely.

Hardware Used

Stainless steel

bolt M6X10

Wrench

x 4

x 1

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

7. Remove reflector panels (A) and reflector plate (B) from packaging. WARNING: Remove protective plastic cover before assembling.

8. Slide two reflector panels (A) together. Insert one screw M6 X 10 (II). Slide one washer Φ 6(HH) over threaded end of screw M6 X 10 (II) and screw on M6 cap nut (JJ) loosely. Attach the third panel on both sides to the two already joined panels using two more M6 x 10 screws (II), two more Φ6 washers (HH), and two more M6 cap nuts (JJ). Note: For proper alignment of reflector panels, keep bolts loose until all

parts are

together and then tighten.

Hardware Used

Washer Φ 6

M6 Cap nuts

x 3

Screw M6 X 10

9. Slide reflector plate (B) onto reflector panels (A). Insert one screw M6 X 10 (II). Slide one washer

Φ6 (HH)

over threaded end of screw M6 X 10 (II) and screw on M6 cap nut (JJ) loosely. Repeat procedure to complete the assembly of all four sections. Fully tighten all of the screws in the rolled edge.

Hardware Used

Washer Φ 6

Screw M6 X 10

x 6

x 3

M6 Cap nuts

x 6

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

10. Support heater. Slide three washers Φ8 (GG)

over threaded end of reflector spacer (FF). Position reflector assembly over three spacers. Install three

washers Φ8 (GG) on reflector spacers (FF) and securely

tighten M8 wing nuts (KK) but do not overtighten.

Hardware Used

Washer Φ8

M8 Wing nut

x 6

x 3

11. Connect hose and regulator to cylinder. The propane gas and cylinder are sold separately.

CONNECTING GAS CYLINDER Use only 20-pound cylinders (height: 18.11 inches/46CM

tank diameter: 9.84 inches / 25CM, foot diameter: 8.03 inches / 20.4CM) equipped with a cylinder connection device compatible with the connection for outdoor cooking appliances. The gas cylinder should not be dropped or handled roughly!

Minimum Gas Supply Pressure : 5.0 psi / 35 kPa Maximum Gas Supply Pressure： Bottle pressure Outlet pressure setting of regulator is 11.0 in.W.C / 2.74 kPa -LPG.

Storage of an appliance indoors is permissible only if the cylinder is disconnected and removed from the appliance. A cylinder must be stored outoors in a well-ventilated area out of the reach of children. A disconnected cylinder must have dust caps tightly installed and must not be stored in a building, garage or any other enclosed area. The minimum hourly of 17000Btu/H / 4.98 KW is required input rating for a heater for automatic operation at ratings less than full input rating.

The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the appliance must be used. The installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with national fuel gas code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA54, natural gas and propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1, or propane storage and handling code, B149.2.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

A dented, rusted or damaged propane cylinder may be hazardous and should be checked by your cylinder supplier. Never use a propane cylinder with a damaged valve connection.

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) or the standard for cylinders, spheres and tubes for transportati

The cylinder must have a listed overfilling prevention device.

The cylinder must have a connection device compatible with the connection for the appliance.

The cylinder used must include a collar to protect the cylinder valve.

Never connect an unregulated propane cylinder to the heater.

on of dangerous goods and commission, CAN/CSA-B339.

Before connection, be sure that there is no debris caught in the outlet of the gas cylinder, outlet of the regulator valve or in the outlet of the burner and burner ports. Connect regulator valve and hand-tighten firmly. Keep the propane cylinder valve closed and disconnect the propane cylinder from the regulator valve when the appliance is not in use.

DO NOT obstruct the flow of combustion air and ventilation air to the appliance. The propane cylinder must be arranged for vapor withdrawal and equipped with a listed overfilling prevention device. Please use the proper cylinder orientation to provide vapor withdrawal. NOTE: The cylinder must be fully upright for the cylinder to have vapor withdrawal only.

Correct Wrong Wrong

CONNECTING THE LP TANK

1. The knob on the LP tank must be closed. Make sure that the knob is turned clockwise to a full stop. The cylinder supply system must be arranged for vapor withdrawal.

2. Check that the control knob on the control panel is turned off.

3. Remove the protective cap from the LP tank valve and coupling nut.

4. Hold the regulator in one hand and insert the nipple into the valve outlet. Be sure the nipple is centered in the valve outlet. The coupling nut connects to the large outside threads on the valve outlet. Use care –do not cross thread the connection.

5. Hand-tighten the coupling nut clockwise until it comes to a full stop. Firmly tighten by hand only. Do not use tools.

To Disconnect: Fully close the tank valve by turning clockwise. Turn the

coupling nut counterclockwise until the regulator assembly detaches.

WARNING: Do not store a spare LP-gas cylinder under or near this appliance;

Never fill the cylinder beyond 80 percent full; Place the dust cap on the cylinder valve outlet whenever the cylinder is not in use. Only install the type of dust cap on the cylinder valve that is provided with the cylinder valve. Other type of caps or plugs may result in leakage of propane. Certain materials or items when stored under the heater, will be subjected to radiant heat and could be seriously damaged.

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Leak Check

WARNING

• Perform all leak tests outdoors.

• Extinguish all open flames.

• NEVER leak test when smoking.

• Do not use the heater until all connections have been leak tested and do not leak.

Hose / Regulator connection

Regulator / Cylinder connection

hose / gas control valve connection

1. Make 2-3 oz. of leak check solution (one part liquid dishwashing detergent and three parts water).

2. Put leak solution in a spray bottle.

3. Make sure control valve and cylinder valve are OFF.

4. Apply several drops of solution where hose attaches to regulator.

5. Apply several drops of solution where regulator connects to cylinder.

6. Apply several drops of solution where hose connects to gas control valve.

7. Turn cylinder valve ON.

If bubbles appear at any connection, there is a leak.

1. Turn cylinder valve OFF.

2. If leak is at hose/regulator connection, the hose should be returned to the place of purchase.

3. 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.

4. If leak is at hose/gas control valve connection: tighten connection and perform another leak test. If bubbles continue appearing, the hose should be returned to the place of purchase.

If NO bubbles appear at any connection, the connections are secure.

NOTE: Whenever gas connections are loosened or removed, you must perform a complete leak test.

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER

• CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD

• For outdoor use only. Never use inside building, garage, or other unventilated or enclosed areas. This heater consumes air (oxygen). Do not use in unventilated or enclosed areas to avoid endangering your life.

Caution: Do not attempt to operate until you have read and understand all General Safety Information in this manual and all assembly is complete and leak checks have been performed.

Before Turning Gas Supply ON:

1. Your heater was designed and approved for outdoor use only. Do NOT use it inside a building, garage, or any other enclosed area.

2. Make sure surrounding areas are free of combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors or liquids.

3. Ensure that there is no obstruction to air ventilation. Be sure all gas connections are tight and there are no leaks.

4. Be sure the cylinder cover is clear of debris. Be sure any component removed during assembly or servicing is replaced and fastened prior to starting.

Before Lighting:

1. 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.

2. 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 operation. 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 the control knob to the “OFF” ( ) position.

2. Fully open LP cylinder valve.

3. Open viewing hole by sliding cover to either side (Figure 1). CAUTION: Do not touch or move this part while the unit is in operation. Unit is hot when operating. Always use a tool to slide the cover open.

4. Push control knob in and rotate counter clockwise to “PILOT” ( ) position (Figure 2).

Note: For initial start or after any cylinder change, hold control knob in for no more than 2 minutes or

until you smell gas to purge air from gas lines before proceeding.

Figure 1

Figure 2

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

5. Push and release the ignitor button until pilot flame is visible through viewing hole.

6. Once the pilot is lit, continue to depress the control knob for 30 seconds.

7. If the pilot does not stay lit, repeat steps 4 to 6.

8. If after repeating steps 4 to 6 unit does not light, then

-Push in control knob and turn counterclockwise to “PILOT” ( ) (Figure 3).

-As you are depressing the control knob, place long stem lighter (not included) into the viewing hole on the head assembly to light the pilot (Figure 4).

-Repeat step 6.

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9. Push in and turn the control knob to the “LOW”( ), then release control knob. If you want a higher temperature, push in the control knob and turn counterclockwise to the “HIGH” ( ) (Figure 5).

Note: If pilot fails to remain lit, all valves should be closed and a waiting period of at least 5 minutes should pass before attempting to light.

in.

Normal Abnormal

If you experience any ignition problem please consult “Troubleshooting” on page 17. 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 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.

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 17.

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

FOR YOUR SAFETY Be careful when attempting to manually ignite this heater. Holding in the control knob for more than 10 seconds before igniting the gas will cause a ball of flame upon ignition.

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” ( ) .

1. Turn control knob to “OFF” ( ).

2. Wait at least 5 minutes to let gas dissipate before attempting to relight pilot.

3. Repeat the “Lighting” steps on prior page.

WARNING

FOR YOUR SAFETY Heater will be hot after use. Handle with extreme care.

Shut Down:

1. Turn control knob clockwise to “PILOT ”( ). (Normally, burner will make a slight popping sound when extinguished.) Burner will extinguish but PILOT will remain ON.

2. To extinguish PILOT, depress control knob and continue to turn it clockwise to “OFF” ( ).

3. 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:

1. I am familiar with entire owner’s manual and understand all precautions noted.

2. All components are properly assembled, intact and operable.

3. No alterations have been made.

4. All gas connections are secure and do not leak.

5. Wind velocity is below 10 mph / 8.046km/h.

6. Unit will operate at reduced efficiency below 40°F/ 4°C.

7. Heater is outdoors (outside any enclosure).

8. There is adequate fresh air ventilation.

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

9. Heater is away from gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors.

10. Heater is away from windows, air intake openings, sprinklers and other water sources.

11. Heater is at least 24in/60.96cm on side, at least 24in/60.96cm on rear and at least 18in/45.72cm on top and at least 78in./198.12cm below combustible materials.

12. Heater is on a noncombustible, hard and level surface.

13. There are no signs of spider or insect nests.

14. All burner passages are clear.

15. All air circulation passages are clear.

16. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.

17. Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the area of the heater.

18. Clothing or other protective material should not be hung from the heater, or placed on or near the heater.

19. Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the heater must be replaced prior to operating the heater.

20. Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The heater should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service person.

21. More frequent cleaning may be required as necessary. It is imperative that control compartment, burner and circulating air passageways of the heater be kept clean.

After Operation

1. Gas control is in OFF position.

2. Gas Tank valve is OFF.

3. Disconnect hose regulator from propane cylinder.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

WARNING

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

• Do NOT touch or move heater for at least 45 minutes after use.

• Reflector is hot to the touch.

• Allow reflector to cool before touching.

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

1. Use warm soapy water for cleaning. Never use flammable or corrosive cleaning agents.

2. While cleaning your unit, be sure to keep the area around the burner and pilot assembly dry at all

times. Do not submerge the control valve assembly. If the gas control is submerged in water, do NOT use it. It must be replaced. a. Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other

flammable vapors and liquids. b. Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air. c. Keep the ventilation opening(s) of the cylinder enclosure free and clear from debris.

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

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Signs of possible blockage 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.

• 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.

• 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.

Storage

Between uses:

• Turn off control valve and cylinder valve.

• Disconnect the hose regulator from propane cylinder.

• Store heater upright in an area sheltered from direct contact with inclement weather (such as rain,

sleet, hail, snow, dust and debris).

• 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:

• Turn off cylinder valve.

• Turn Control Knob OFF.

• Disconnect the hose regulator and move the cylinder to a secure, well ventilated outdoor location.

• Store heater upright in an area sheltered from direct contact with inclement weather (such as rain,

sleet, hail, snow, dust and debris).

• If desired, cover heater to protect exterior surfaces and to help prevent build-up in air passages.

Never leave LP cylinder exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat.

Note: Wait until heater is cool before covering.

Service

Only a qualified service person should repair gas passages and associated components.

Caution: Always allow heater to cool before attempting service.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION

Cylinder valve is closed 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

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 Replace thermocouple

Wait until the propane cylinder warms up and becomes unfrosted

Clear blockage

Pilot won’t light

Note: Heater operates at reduced efficiency

below 40ºF/ 4ºC

Pilot won’t stay lit

Burner won’t light

Blockage in orifice or pilot tube

Air in gas line

Low gas pressure with cylinder valve fully open

Igniter fails

Dirt built up around pilot Connection between gas valve and pilot

assembly is loose Thermocouple is not operating correctly

Propane cylinder is frosted over

Blockage in orifice

Turn control knob to ON

Turn cylinder valve OFF and replace cylinder

Use a full cylinder Check burner and orifices for

blockage

Clean reflector and flame screen

Remove blockage and clean burner inside and outside

Burner flame is low

Carbon build-up

Thick black smoke

Control knob is not in ON position

Gas pressure is low

Outdoor temperature is less than 40ºF (4ºC) and tank is less than 1/4 full

Control knob fully ON

Dirt or film on reflector and burner screen

Blockage in burner

ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

If within one year from the date of original purchase, this item fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, we will replace or repair at our option, free of charge. To order parts or to obtain warranty service, call 1-877-447-4768, 8:30AM –4:30PM, CST, Monday – Friday. This warranty does not cover defects resulting from improper or abnormal use, misuse, accident, or alteration. Failure to follow all instructions in the owner’s manual will also void this warranty. The manufacturer will not be liable for incidental or consequential damages, or common erosion of outdoor products. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST MODEL #DGPH101BR

DESCRIPTION PART #

Hardware Pack

CC EE

LL FF KK

35-09-501

HWP

DGPH101BR/DGPH102SS /DGPH101BR/DGPH102SS

35-09-501

PART DESCRIPTION QTY.

Reflector Panel

A B

Reflector Plate

Head Assembly

HWP

Cylinder Housing

Post

Support Bracket

Base

Wheel Kit

Control knob

Hardware Pack

PART NO.

3 35-01-015 1

35-01-016

35-01-018

35-01-019 35-01-021

35-01-024 35-01-025

35-01-027

30-01-021

1 1

35-09-501

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