Jackson PATIO FIRE Instructions Manual

PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

JACKSON GRILLS PATIO FIRE

Tested by:

Tested to: ANSI Z21.97-2010 & CSA CAN 1-2.21-M85

WARNING: For Outdoor Use Only.

WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.

- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

• Do not try to light any appliance.

• Do not touch any electrical switches; do not use the phone in your building.

• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.

• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

- Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.

WARNING: 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.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety Precautions.......................................................................................... ……… 3

Specifications................................................................................................. ……… 4

Assembly........................................................................................................ ……… 4

Campfire Placement........................................................................................ ……… 4

Lighting Instructions........................................................................................ ……… 5

Turning Off Gas To Campfire............................................................................ ……… 6

Log & Ember Placement......................................................................................... 6

Natural Gas Conversion…………………………………………………………………………………………. 8

Care & Maintenance............................................................................................... 9

Storage........................................................................................................... ……… 10

Warranty.............................................................................................................. 11

Parts List....................................................................................................... ……… 12

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF THE JACKSON GRILLS PATIO FIRE,
PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

GENERAL

• The Patio Fire must be installed in accordance with their instructions. Carefully read all the
instructions in this manual first. Consult the building authority having jurisdiction to
determine the need for a permit prior to commencing the installation.

• NOTE: Failure to follow these instructions could cause a malfunction of the campfire, which
could result in death, serious bodily injury, and/or property damage.

• Failure to follow these instructions may also void your fire insurance and/or warranty.

• Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The

appliance should be inspected before the first use and, at least, annually by a
qualified service person. More frequent cleaning may be required as necessary. It
is imperative the controls, burners and circulating air passageways of the
appliance be kept clean.

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

• Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the area of the
appliance.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

• Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or gas

supplier.

• This installation must conform to local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the
B149.1 Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code in Canada or the National Fuel Gas Code,
ANSI Z223.1 in the USA

• To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who is unfamiliar with this appliance to operate it.

• Always keep the area around these appliances clear of combustible material, gasoline and

other flammable liquids and vapours.

• Clothing or other flammable materials should not be hung from the appliance, or
placed near the appliance.

• Due to the paint curing on the campfire, a faint odour and slight smoking will likely be
noticed when the appliance is first used.

• Never use solid fuels such as wood, paper, cardboard, coal, or any flammable liquids, etc., in

this appliance.

• Do not use this heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect the heater and to replace any part of the control or gas control
systems that have been under water.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Input: 48,500 BTU•h (4.12 KW•h)
Manifold Pressure: 11 inch W.C. (2.74 KPa)
Maximum Gas Supply Pressure: 13 inch W.C. (3.50 KPa)
LP Orifice Size: # 47. NG Orifice Size: # 35
Recommended LP-gas supply cylinder size: 20 lbs
Hours of operation using a 20 lb Cylinder of Propane: 8 to 10 hours

ASSEMBLY

1. Remove the lid by twisting the tee handle counter clockwise until the lid assembly is

released from the body.

2. Set aside the two bags of embers for the next step then remove and discard the packing

material.

3. Check that the hose and regulator assembly is securely fastened to the campfire body (for

use with Propane).
The LP-gas supply cylinder must be disconnected when this appliance is not in use.
CAUTION: The gas pressure regulator provided with this appliance must be used. This

regulator is set for an outlet pressure of 11 inch W.C. (2.74 kPa).
The LP-gas supply cylinder(s) to be used with this campfire must be arranged for vapor

withdrawal and must include a collar to protect the cylinder valve.
The LP-gas supply cylinder(s) must be constructed and marked in accordance with the

specifications for LP-gas cylinders Standards,

CAN/CSA B339, Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for

Transportation of Dangerous Goods.

CAMPFIRE PLACEMENT

IMPORTANT: This appliance must only be used outdoors in a well-ventilated space and cannot
be used in a building, garage, or any other enclosed areas.

These minimum distances to combustibles must be maintained:

- 16” (406 mm) to all sides of fireplace.

- 84” (2134 mm) above the fireplace.

Position the gas hose out of pathways where people may trip over it or in areas where the
hose may be subject to accidental damage.