Lava Heat Venetian Owner's Manual

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41,000BTU

PROPANE

Owner’s Manual

1 PIECE DOME
REFLECTOR

ADJUSTABLE HEAT
SETTINGS

41,000 BTU

WEIGHTED
BASE

BUILT-IN
WHEELS

EASY TANK
ACCESS

SAFE TILT
SWITCH

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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.

DANGER

CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD

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.

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

Certification
Height Overall
Reflector Diameter
Rated Heat Input
Fuel
GasSupply
Manifold Pressure
Safety Features
GasSupplyPressure

Specifications

CSA

90.5inches

33.5inches
4000 BTU/HR
Propane-LP
20-LbLP-Gascylinder

11.0inchesW.C
Flamefailuredevice,anti-tilts

witch

Max250 PSI, Min5 PSI

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WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

The installation must conform with local codes
or, in the absence of local codes, with the
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54,
NFPA58 Natural Gas and Propane Installation
Code, CSA B149.1, or Propane Storage and
Handling Code, B149.2

The heater, when installed, must be electrically
grounded in accordance with local codes or, in
the absence of local codes, with the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian
Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.

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

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

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

Prior to use, check for damaged parts such as
hoses, regulators, burner.

All leak tests should be done with a soapy solu­tion. NEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME TO
CHECK FOR LEAKAGE.

The propane hose with regulator assembly shall
be located out of pathways where people may
trip over it or in areas where the hose will not be
subject to accidental damage.

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

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.

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

Keep the appliance area clear and free from
combustible materials, gasoline and other flam­mable vapors and liquids.

Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and venti­lation air.

Keep the ventilation opening(s) of the cylinder
enclosure free and clear from debris.

This appliance shall be used only in a well­ventilated space and shall not be used in a build­ing, garage or any other enclosed area.

An appliance may be installed with shelter no
more inclusive than:
With walls on all sides, but with no overhead
cover.
Within a partial enclosure which includes an
overhead cover and no more than two side
walls. These side walls may be parallel, as in a
breezeway, or at right angles to each other.

NOTE: PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING SAFETY RULES

WARNING:

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WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

Within a partial enclosure which includes an
overhead cover and three side walls, as long as
30 percent or more of the horizontal periphery of
the enclosure is permanently open.

This appliance requires 9 kg (20 lb) LP-gas
supply cylinder.

The LP-gas supply cylinder to be used 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
Transportation of Dangerous Goods and Com­mission, CAN/CSA-B339, as applicable;
provided with a listed overfilling prevention
device; and provided with a cylinder connection
device compatible with the connection for the
appliance.

The cylinder be disconnected when the appli­ance is not is use.

Storage of an appliance indoors is permissible
only if the cylinder is disconnected and removed
from the appliance.

A cylinder must be stored outdoors in a well­ventilated 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 pressure regulator and hose assembly sup­plied with the appliance must be used, replace­ment pressure regulators and hose assemblies
must be those specified by the appliance manu­facturer.

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

Never fill the cylinder beyond 80 percent full;

Do not clean the heater with cleaners that are
combustible or corrosive.

NOTE:PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING SAFETY RULES

WARNING:

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 types of
caps or plugs may result in leakage of propane.

This heater is designed to operate with a
standard 20-Ib propane cylinder with Approved
Cylinder Connection.

Perform a leak test with a soapy solution:

1. To check gas connections.

2. After connecting a new cylinder.

3. Upon re-assembly after disassembly.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS...................................................................................................... 1

CONTENTS...................................................................................................................................4

PACKAGE CONTENT....................................................................................................................5

HARDWARE CONTENTS / PREPARATION................................................................................6

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS........................................................................................................7

SAFETY CHECK..........................................................................................................................11

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS....................................................................................................13

LOCATING HEATER FOR USE..................................................................................................16

MAINTENANCE/STORAGE.........................................................................................................17

TROUBLESHOOTING.................................................................................................................19

THREE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY .........................................................................................20

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PACKAGE CONTENTS

Part Description Quantity

A

B
C

D

F

E

1pc
1set
1set
1pc

1set

1set

1pc

Part Description Quantity

G

H

1pc

Decorative cap
Reflector
Burner head assembly
Pole

Pole decorative cap
Base assembly

Cylinder chain

Regulator

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

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HARDWARE CONTENTS

AA M6 decorative nut 1 pc

BB M6x38 double pointed bolt 1 pc

CC M6 nut 3 pcs

DD ø6 washer 6 pcs

EE M6x70 double

pointed bolt 3 pcs

FF ø5 washer 10 pcs

GG M5x10 Bolt 10 pcs

HH

II M3x6 Bolt 6 pcs

Reflector connecter 3 pcs

Part Description Quantity Picture

PRECAUTIONSPRECAUTIONS

TOOLS NEEDED: (NOT INCLUDED)

Adjustable opening wrench
Philips screwdriver
Estimated time for assembly: 30 minutes.

PREPARATION

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