U.S. Patent Number: 6,470,877; All Other
Foreign Patents May Apply.
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
For Outdoor Use Only
(Outside any enclosure)
Solamente Para Uso En
Exteriores
(Fuera de cualquier recinto)
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Improper installation,
adjustment, alteration,
service or maintenance
can cause injury or property
damage. Read the installation,
operation and maintenance
instructions thoroughly before
installing or servicing this
equipment.
Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance.
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WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
For Outdoor Use Only
(Outside any enclosure)
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open ame.
3. If odor continues, immediately
call your gas supplier.
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
1. Gas leaks may cause a re or
explosion which can cause
serious bodily injury or death,
or damage to property.
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Improper installation,
adjustment, alteration, service
or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage.
Read the installation, operation
and maintenance instructions
thoroughly before installing or
servicing this equipment
WARNING
California Proposition 65:
Chemicals known to the state of
California to cause cancer, birth
defects, or other reproductive
harm are created by the
combustion of propane.
2. You must follow all leak
checking procedures as
outlined in step 12 before
operating this unit.
3. Never use an open ame to
check for leaks.
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline
or other ammable vapors or
liquids in the vicinity of this or
any other appliance.
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WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
• Purchaser assumes all risk in
the assembly and operation
of this unit. Failure to follow
this manual’s WARNINGs
and instructions can result in
severe personal injury, death
or property damage.
• Do not use in an explosive
atmosphere. Keep heater away
from areas where ammable
liquids, gasoline, vapors, or
explosives are stored or used.
Owner’s manual: model 200209 outdoor patio heater 7/28/04
The use and installation of this product must conform to local codes. In absence
of local codes, us the National Fuel and Gas Code, ANSI Z223, 1/NFPA 54,
Storage and Handling of Liquid Petroleum Gases, ANSI/NFPA 58 or CSA B149.1,
Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code.
Owner’s manual: model 200209 outdoor patio heater 7/28/04
Save these instructions
for future reference. If you
are assembling this unit for
someone else, give this
manual to him or her to
save for future reference.
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Rhino
Blue
(Push in)
ON
Push
Push
Ignitor
Ignitor
Pilot
OFF
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Safety First!
Read and become familiar with this entire manual, especially the following
precautions.
If you are unsure of anything in these instructions, STOP and contact
1-800-762-1142 for assistance.
Before you do anything else,
read and understand all
precautions in Safety First!
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
• Purchaser assumes all risk in
the assembly and operation
of this unit. Failure to follow
this manual’s WARNINGs
and instructions can result in
severe personal injury, death
or property damage.
• Do not use in an explosive
atmosphere. Keep heater
away from areas where
ammable liquids, gasoline,
vapors, or explosives are
stored or used.
Caution: This appliance is for outdoor use only (outside any
enclosure). Always make sure there is fresh air ventilation.
• Always maintain at least 36” clearance (top) and 24” clearance (side)
from combustible materials.
• Always place heater on a hard and level surface.
• Do not use if the wind velocity is greater than 10 miles per hour.
• Unit will operate at reduced efficiency below 40ºF (5ºC).
• Keep sprinklers and other water sources away from burner and controls.
• Always use extreme caution when near heater. Alert both children
and adults to the hazards of high temperatures, especially to avoid
burns or clothing catching fire.
• Young children and pets should be carefully supervised when they
are in the area of heater.
• Do not hang clothing or other flammable materials either on or near
heater.
• Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the
heater must be replaced prior to operating the heater.
• Certain materials or items, when stored under heater, will be subjected
to radiant heat and could be seriously damaged.
• Do not alter heater in any manner.
• The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with the appliance
must be used and replacements must be those specified by the
manufacturer.
36”
• Inspect heater before each use. If a damaged part is detected, do not
operate until an original equipment replacement part has been properly
24”
installed. Use of unauthorized parts will void warranty and create an
unsafe condition.
• Do not attempt to use this appliance without a functional factorysupplied gas regulator in place. If regulator becomes damaged, use only
a factory-supplied replacement.
• Prior to operating heater, replace any guards or protective devices
removed for servicing.
• During operation, do not touch burner assembly. The surface of heater’s
emitter can reach temperatures approaching 1600ºF.
• After shutdown, do not touch burner assembly until heater has cooled
(approximately 45 minutes after use).
Notice: This product should not be used with any fuel other than liquid
propane. Use of other fuels will detract from heaters performance and will
void your warranty.
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Caution: Liquid propane (LP) gas is flammable and hazardous if
handled improperly. Become aware of the characteristics before
using any LP product.
• LP Characteristics – Flammable, explosive under pressure, heavier than
air - settles in pools in low areas.
• In its natural state, propane has no odor. For your safety, an odorant is
added that smells like rotten cabbage.
• Contact with LP can cause freeze burns to skin.
• This heater is shipped from the factory for LP gas use only.
• Use only Department of Transportation (DOT) approved “20 lb.” LP gas
tanks (same as those commonly used on gas grills) with Acme / Type 1 /
QCC safety valves. These valves can be quickly identified because they
have external and internal threads.
• Never use an LP tank with a damaged body, valve, collar, or footring.
• Dented or rusted LP tanks may be hazardous and should be checked by
your LP gas supplier.
• The tank supply system must be arranged for vapor withdrawl.
• The tank used must include a collar to protect the tank valve.
• When heater is not in use, turn LP tank OFF.
• Always perform a leak test on gas connections whenever a tank is
connected. Never use a flame to test for leaks. Do not smoke while
performing a leak test.
Caution: It is essential to keep the heater’s valve compartment,
burners, and circulating air passages clean.
• Spiders and insects can create a dangerous condition that may damage
heater or make it unsafe. Keep burner area clean of all spiders, webs, or
insects.
• Inspect heater before each use.
• Have heater inspected annually and repairs should be made by a
qualified service person.
• Check heater immediately if any of the following conditions exist:
• The smell of gas in conjunction with extreme yellow tipping of burner
flames.
“20 lb.” LP Tank
Valve
18”-19”
Collar
Body
Foot
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
Beware of Spiders
Spiders or small insects can get
into the burner tube or other
openings of your heater, and
spin webs or build nests. These
obstructions can lead to gas
ow problems. It is important
to make frequent inspections of
these areas and clean them when
necessary.
Before operating your heater for
the rst time, be sure to check
for obstructions that may have
occurred during shipment.
• Heater does not reach proper temperature.
Note: At temperatures less than 40ºF, heat output will be reduced.
• Heater’s glow is excessively uneven
• Burner makes popping noises during use.
Note: A slight pop is normal when burner is extinguished.
• Carbon deposits may create a fire hazard. Keep dome and emitter clean
at all times.
• Do not clean heater with combustible or corrosive cleaners. Use warm,
soapy water.
• Do not paint engine, engine access panel or dome.
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Need a tank or gas?
Try Blue Rhino tank exchange service. It’s
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12 Bolt 1 & 2
1/4-20 x 3/4” Nickel
Plated Hex Head Bolt
56-01-200
1 Large Screw 2
1/4-20 x 1” Nickle Plated
Philips Head Screw
56-01-202
4 Small Screw 5
1/4-20 x 3/8”Stainless Steel
Philips Truss Head Screw
56-01-2327
3 Dome Screw 8
5/32-32 x 1/4” Stainless Steel
Round Head Screw
56-01-205
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Assembly Instructions
General Components & Features
Familiarize yourself with all components before proceeding. Refer to page 5 for hardware and components, and page 21
for specifications.
The white ceramic cone in the top of the engine is an important piece. DO NOT REMOVE.
Do NOT attempt assembly unless all components are available. If you believe a component is missing or damaged,
contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance.
Note: All hardware is mounted on a cardboard pack and numbered to match their assembly step.
Additional Requirements
The following items are not included, but are necessary for the proper assembly of your heater. Do NOT attempt to
assemble without proper tools. A hex (Allen) wrench is necessary and is included in the parts bag.
(1) 7/16” Wrench
(1) 9/16” Wrench
(1) 7/16” Socket Wrench
(1) #2 Phillips Head Screwdriver
(1) Leak Detection Solution (Instructions on how to make solution are included in step 12)
(1) Precision Filled LP Gas Grill Tank with Acme Type 1 external threaded valve connection (4-5 gallon size)
Note: You must follow all steps to properly assemble heater.
Note: Unpacking note for 200209 patio heater.
When unpacking your heater from the carton, you will find that the
engine assembly and the base have been bolted together for shipping
purposes. Remove the three nuts at the top of the base and separate
the engine from the base. Retain these nuts for use in Step 9.
You are now ready to begin assembly of your patio heater.
Step 1 – Attach Legs to Base
Secure Legs to Base using (2) Small Bolts, (2) Smal Lock Washers and
(2) Small Nuts per leg. Finger tighten only.
Do not fully tighten until Step 2.
Attach small ‘S’ hook on Tank Restraint Chain to left leg.
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