Procom AL500HYLA User Manual

OUTDOOR GAS

FIREPLACE

OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

AL500HYLA

50,000 BTU/Hr

Manually Controlled

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.

FOR YOUR SAFETY :
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

any phones 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.

IMPORTANT: Read this
owner's manual carefully and
completely before trying to
assemble, operate, or service
this heater.

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

WARNING: FOR Outdoor Use

Only.

Save this manual for future reference.

Installer: Leave this manual with customer.

SAFETY INFORMATION

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1. Check the heater completely and thoroughly for
damage. DO NOT run a damaged heater.

2. DO NOT alter the heater or operate a heater that
has been modified from its original condition.

3. Use only propane gas.

4. Use only vapor withdrawal propane gas. If any
question, contact your LP dealer.

5. Do not use this heater as a wood-burning heater.
Use only the logs provided with the heater.

6. Inspect hose assembly before each use of the
heater. If there is excessive abrasion or hose is cut,
STOP USING HEATER! Replace with a new hose.

7. This heater is for outdoor use only. Even so make
sure that there is ample fresh air ventilation. Do not
use in buildings, garages or other enclosed spaces.

8. In the event that gas odor is detected,
IMMEDIATELY STOP operation until gas supply
has been located and corrected.

9. Do not place the heater where directly exposed to
water spray, rain, dripping water or wind.

10. Maintain minimum clearance to people or normal
combustible material (like paper) of 2 feet.

11. Place heater on a stable, level surface.

12. You must operate the heater with the heater
screen in place. Make sure heater screen is in
place before running heater.

13. This heater is designed to be smokeless. If logs
ever appear to smoke, turn off heater and call a
qualified service person. Note: during initial
operation, slight smoking could occur due to log
curing and heater burning manufacturing residues.

14. Do not attempt to move, handle or service while
heater is hot or in operation.

15. Use only in accordance with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas
Code ANSI223.1-1996.

16. Do not hang or attach clothing or any other
flammable materials on or near the heater.

17. Carefully supervise young children when they are
in the vicinity of heater.

18. Heater becomes very hot while running. Keep
children and adults away from hot surface to avoid
burns or clothing ignition.

19. Installation and repair should be done by a
qualified service person. The appliance 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 appliance be kept clean.

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

LOCAL CODES

Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes.
In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of
The National Fuel Gas Code, ANSZ223.1, also known
as NFPA54*.
Available from :
American National Standards Institute, INC.
1430 Broadway, New York, NY10018
National Fire Protection Association, INC.
Batterymarch Park Quincy. MA 02269

UNPACKING

1. Remove top inner pack.

2. Slide stove out of carton and set it on the flat floor.

3. Remove protective packaging.(See FIG.2)

4. Remove plastic wrap and carton from MID base.

5. Turn the door knob clockwise, open heater door to
take out log set, Remove all protective plastic wrap.

6. Unwrap log set by cutting plastic ties.

7. Check for any shipping damage. If stove or log is
damaged, promptly inform dealer where you bought
the stove.

Figure

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shipping fireplace

PRODUCT FEATURES

SAFETY PILOT

The heater has a pilot with a safety shutoff system.
The safety pilot is a required feature for outdoor
heaters. It shuts off the heater if flame is extinguished
by rough wind.

PIEZO IGNITION SYSTEM

This heater has a piezo igniter. This system requires
no matches, batteries, or other sources to light heater.

INSTALLATION

TOOLS REQUIRED:

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Philips screwdriver

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Wrench

Check if you have the items listed below before
installation.

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Logs: 10 ● 4×14 self-tapping screw: 5

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M4×10 screw: 32 ● M5×10 screw: 4

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Column: 4 ● Log grate: 1

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Fixing hoop: 1 ● Hex head screw: 2

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Handle: 1 ● Screen: 4

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Caution: Some of the steel edges may
be sharp. Please use caution when
assembling the unit.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Remove grate out of base and set flat on floor.

2. Take log foam package out of base. Please note
each log fits the number marked on foam package.

3. Unscrew the 16 screws that attach the top panel
and the middle base with short columns. Remove
top panel and short columns. Then set flat on the
floor. (See FIG. 3)

Note: Short Columns and Self-tapping Screws are
used for packing only.

Figure 3-Burner fixing plate

4. Place grate on burn plate. Make sure to line up the
red mark and five holes of grate with that of burn
plate. Then secure grate to burn plate with 5 4×
14 Self-tapping Screws. (See FIG.4)

Figure 4-Place grate on burn plate

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

5. Install logs 1,2,3,4,5 by inserting each log
screw into holes of corresponding grate
branch . Make sure each log is placed in
proper sequence.(See FIG 5.)

Note: If the log is too loose or the screw can’t be
pulled down after inserting the log screw, screw the
nuts to adjust the clearance between nuts and
logs.

Figure 5-Installing log 1.2.3.4.5

6. Install logs 6,7,8,9,10 as step 5.(See FIG.6)

Continued

Attach the four columns to the burner plate with

7.

M4×10 screws provided. Do not tighten at this
time. (See FIG.7)

Figure 7-Column installation

Figure 6-Installing log 6.7.8.9.10

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8. Set the top panel in place on the columns and
secure with M4×10 screws provided. Do not
tighten at this time. (See FIG.8)

12. From the outer side, use M5×10 screws to

fasten the fixing hoop on the right and left support.
Fasten the other side of the fixing hoop after the
cylinder is in place. (See FIG.11)

Figure 11-The fixing hoop installation

Figure 8-Top panel installation

9. Attach the screens to columns with M4× 10
screws provided. Do not tighten at this time. (See
FIG.9)

Figure 9-Screens installation

10. Tighten the screws of step 8,9,10 to finish
installation.

11. Attach the handle to the middle base with 2 hex
head screws provided. (See FIG.10)

CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY

Note: The installer must supply an external regulator

with a hose (with 5/8” nut at one end, and a regulator
at the other end) and a 20# Vertical Acme with OPD
LP cylinder.

1. Turn the door knob clockwise and open heater
door.

2. Remove dustproof wrap from regulator.

3. Set cylinder flat on base compartment (See FIG.12)

4. Connect regulator with cylinder. Tighten with care.
Do not over-pressurize the valve.

5. Before opening gas supply valve, make sure

control knob is in the OFF position. Open gas
supply valve. Apply a mixture of liquid soap and
water to all joints. Do not use an open flame.
Bubbles forming show a leak. Check all
connections for leaks immediately.

Figure 10-Handle installation

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Figure 12-Cylinder set and pipe
installation