Snow Joe SJFP30 User Manual

30" ROUND FIRE PIT

Model SJFP30

A Division of Snow Joe®, LLC

IMPORTANT!

Safety Instructions

All Operators Must Read These
Instructions Before Use

Read all the instructions contained in this manual. Keep this
manual in a safe place, so that the information is available at
all times. If you give this equipment to another person, make
sure to provide these operating instructions. Basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of

re or explosion, which could cause property damage,

personal injury or death.

Notice the personal safety alert symbol
manual to draw your attention to a WARNING given along
with the particular operating instruction. This means that
the operation requires special ATTENTION, CAUTION and

AWARENESS.

m used in this

m FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY

(outside any enclosure)

m WARNING

1. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance may result in property damage, injury or
death.

2. Throughly read the instructions for installation, operation
and maintenance before installing or servicing this
equipment.

3. Failure to follow these instructions could result in a re or
explosion, which could cause property damage, personal

injury or death.

m WARNING

1. This item is for outdoor use only, and should NEVER be
used in a building, garage or any other enclosed area.

2. DO NOT use this re pit for indoor heating. TOXIC carbon
monoxide fumes can accumulate and cause asphyxiation

or death.

3. This re pit is NOT for commercial use.

4. This re pit is NOT to be operated by children.

Form No. SJ-SJFP30-880E-M

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

5. This re pit is NOT to be used in or on boats or

recreational vehicles.

6. Always use this equipment in accordance with all

applicable local, state and national regulations. Contact
your local re department for details on outdoor burning.

7. When using this re pit, exercise the same precautions as
you would with any open re.

8. The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs
may impair the consumer’s ability to properly assemble or

safely operate this re pit.

9. DO NOT use this re pit without reading this entire
manual and all WARNINGS, cautions and instructions.

10. This re pit is designed for use with dry, seasoned
hardwood. Such wood will burn hotter, burn more
completely and create less smoke.

11. DO NOT burn charcoal briquettes, lump charcoal,
manufactured logs, driftwood, trash, leaves, papers,
cardboard, plywood, or painted, stained or
pressure-treated wood. Avoid using softwoods such as
pine or cedar that can throw sparks.

12. DO NOT alter this re pit in any manner.

13. DO NOT use this re pit until it is COMPLETELY

assembled and all parts are securely fastened and
tightened.

14. DO NOT store or use gasoline or other ammable vapors
or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

15. DO NOT store or use an LP gas cylinder within 10 feet
(3.05 m) of this re pit while it is in operation.

16. DO NOT use this re pit near automobiles, trucks, vans or
recreational vehicles.

17. DO NOT use in an explosive atmosphere. Keep outdoor
area clean and free from combustible materials, gasoline

and other ammable liquids.

18. DO NOT use this re pit under an overhead or near any
unprotected combustible constructions. Avoid using near
or under overhanging trees and shrubs.

19. Always use this re pit on a hard level non-combustible
surface such as concrete, rock or stone. An asphalt or
blacktop surface may not be acceptable for this purpose.
DO NOT use on wooden decks.

20. Always empty this re pit before each use.

21. DO NOT wear ammable or loose clothing when operating

this re pit.

22. DO NOT use in windy conditions.

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All rights reserved. Original instructions.

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23. DO NOT use this re pit unless spark guards are securely

in place.

24. DO NOT use gasoline, kerosene, diesel fuel, lighter uid or
use these items to relight res.

25. Keep all electrical cords away from a hot re pit.

26. All surfaces of this re pit are hot when in operation.

To avoid burns, do NOT touch the re pit until it has

completely cooled, unless you are wearing protective
gear (i.e. pot holders, gloves, BBQ mittens, hot pads, etc.)
Never touch ashes or coals to see if they are hot.

27. DO NOT leave a lit re pit unattended, especially around
children and pets.

28. DO NOT attempt to move or store this re pit until all of
the ashes and coals are completely extinguished.

29. DO NOT remove ashes or coals until they are completely

extinguished.

30. Use heat-resistant gloves or hot pads when contacting
handles.

31. Use long, sturdy re pit tools when adding or moving logs.

32. DO NOT place wood directly onto the bottom of the re

pit. Place wood only on the log grid.

33. DO NOT overload the re pit. DO NOT add additional
rewood until the re burns down.

NOTICE: If any portion of the bowl lid or spark guard

of this re pit glows red, this indicates that the re pit is

overloaded.

34. DO NOT lean over this re pit when lighting or when in
use.

35. DO NOT place a hot spark guard or hot re pit tools onto

combustible surfaces such as grass, wooden decks or
furniture.

36. Avoid breathing smoke from the re and avoid getting it
into your eyes.

37. This re pit should be thoroughly inspected and cleaned
on a regular basis.

38. After a period of storage and/or non-use, check for signs
of damage and creosote buildup. DO NOT operate until all
necessary repairs and/or proper cleaning procedures have

been successfully executed.

39. Death, serious injury or damage to property may occur if

any of the above precautions are not followed exactly.

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Know Your Fire Pit

Read the owner’s manual and safety rules carefully before using your re pit. Compare the illustration below to the actual unit in

order to familiarize yourself with the location of the various parts and hardware. Save this manual for future reference.

1. M6 ring screw

2. Screen

3. M6 ange nut

4. Log grid

5. Fire bowl

6. Screen hook

7 Leg (3)

8. Connecting ring

9. M6 x 8 mm bolt (9)

10. M6 nut (3)

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Technical Data

Fire Bowl Diameter 29.5 in. (75 cm)

Fire Bowl Depth 4.9 in. (12.5 cm)

Protective Screen Dimensions 25.8 in. x 6.7 in.
(65.5 cm x 17 cm)

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Screen Hook Dimensions 24 in. (61 cm)

Log Grid Dimensions 16.5 in. (42 cm)

Temperature Resistance 1,022 ºF (550 ºC)

Weight 11 lbs (5 kg)

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