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Owner’s
Manual
Model No.
81000
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.
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. WARNING Table of Contents FOR YOUR SAFETY: Safety First! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 If you smell gas - Assembly Instructions 1. Shut off gas to appliance. Hardware & Component Listing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 General Components & Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Safety First! Read and become familiar with this entire manual, especially the following precautions. If you are unsure of anything in these instructions or the operation of your heater, STOP and contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. 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 from combustible materi
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Caution: Liquid propane (LP) gas is flammable and hazardous if handled “20 lb.” LP Cylinder improperly. Become aware of the characteristics before using any LP product. Collar Valve • LP Characteristics – Flammable, explosive, heavier than air - settles in low areas. • In its natural state, propane has no odor. For your safety, an odorant is Body added that smells like rotten cabbage. • Contact with liquid LP can caus
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Hardware Components Used In Picture Qty Description Step 4 Medium Screw 1 Finial 3 Medium Nut 3 Dome Cap 1 Thumb Screw 5 Dome 1 Lock-up Bracket 5 Top Wire Guard Emitter Assembly 1 Finial 4 Bottom Wire Guard 1 Dome Cap 4 Post Shroud Cover Housing 1 Extension Hose 6 Access Panel Plastic Ring Base Weight Extension Hose Lock-up Mount Bracket Owner’s manual and assembly instructions: 81000 portable outdoor heater
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Assembly Instructions General Components & Features Familiarize yourself with all components before proceeding. Refer to page 4 for all hardware components. 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. Additional Requirements The following items are not included, but are necessary for the proper assembly of your heate
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Step 2–Attach Top Wire Guard • Line up 4 prongs on Wire Guard Bottom with 4 holes on Emitter Bottom, and Insert. Note: It may be necessary to adjust the prongs slightly to line them up with the holes. Step 3–Attach Dome to Emitter • Line up three studs in Emitter with holes in Dome. Slide Dome carefully over studs, clamping Top Wire Guard securely in place. Note: It may be necessary to adjust prongs of the Top Wire Gua
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Step 5–Center Lockup • Slide the threaded portion of the large thumbscrew through the slot in the center of the bracket mounted to the base. • Thread the bottom bracket on to the thumbscrew with the round flat rubber pads facing up. • To mount the heater to a hole in your table, tilt the bottom bracket/thumbscrew assembly until it fits through the hole. Straighten the thumbscrew, and pull it up until the rubber pads conta
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Step 7 – Check for Leaks Caution: To check for leaks: Your Endless Summer Portable Heater has been checked at all factory • Make 1-2 oz. of leak solution by mixing one part liquid dishwashing connections for leaks. Recheck all soap and 3 parts water. connections, as movement in shipping • Spoon several drops (or use squirt bottle) of the solution onto the can loosen connections. Check for regulator/canister connections. l
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Step 9 – Securing the Tank Mount your 20 lb. cylinder to a sturdy object such as a table or post within 3 to 4 feet of your heater when in use, this will prevent movement or tipping of the cylinder during operation. The clamp on the cylinder ring will attach to any round pole from 1” to 2” in diameter, or a square post from 1” to 2” square. It will also adapt to various other shapes up to 2” wide. Determine where to locat
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Operation WARNINGS Before Turning Gas Supply ON FOR YOUR SAFETY: • Do NOT attempt to operate Your heater was designed and approved for OUTDOOR USE ONLY. heater until you have read DO NOT use it inside a building, garage, or any other enclosed area. and understand all Make sure surrounding areas are free of combustible materials, precautions in section 1 gasoline, and other flammable vapors or liquids. “Safety First.” Fa
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Caution: Avoid inhaling fumes emitted from the heater’s first use. WARNING Smoke and odor from the burning of oils used in manufacturing will appear. Both smoke and odor will dissipate after FOR YOUR SAFETY: approximately 30 minutes. The heater should NOT produce thick black smoke. Be careful when attempting to manually ignite this heater. Note: The burner may be noisy when initially turned on. To eliminate Holding in
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Operation Checklist For a safe and pleasurable heating experience, perform this check before each use. Before Operating I am familiar with entire owner’s manual and understand all precautions noted in “Safety First”. All components are properly assembled, intact and operable. No alterations have been made. All gas connections are secure and do not leak. Wind velocity is below 10 mph. Outdoor temperature is gre
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Troubleshooting And this condition exists: Then do this If the problem is: Burner won’t light Gas pressure is low Replace cylinder or canister Blockage in burner openings Clear blockage Blockage in venturi tube Clean venturi Blockage in gas line Check gas line for blockage Control knob is not in ON position Turn control knob to ON Burner won’t stay lit Bad thermocouple Replace thermocouple Corrosion at thermocouple Clean
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Maintenance To enjoy years of outstanding performance from your heater make sure you perform the following maintenance activities on a regular basis: • Keep exterior surfaces clean. • Use warm soapy water for cleaning. Never use flammable or corrosive cleaning agents. • While cleaning your unit, be sure to keep the area around the burner and pilot assembly dry at all times. Do not submerge the control valve assembly. I
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Storage FOR YOUR SAFETY: Between uses: Never attempt to refill disposable Turn Control Knob OFF. canister. Refilling may cause explosion. To discard, contact Disconnect LP source. local refuse hauler or recycle Store heater upright in an area sheltered from direct contact with center. inclement weather (such as rain, sleet, hail, snow, dust and debris). Do not puncture or incinerate. If desired, cover heater to protect
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Warranty Warranty Period Heater’s warranty extends for 2 years from date of purchase by original purchaser. Warranty Terms Manufactured by Blue Rhino Global Sourcing 104 Cambridge Plaza Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27104. 1-800-762-1142. Manufacturer will cover: All parts found to be defective due to materials or workmanship for 2 years from the date of original purchase. Proof of purchase is required before warranty perfor
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Specifications Certifications: CSA International Requirement 5.90 Canadian National Standard CAN1-2.23-M82 Rating: Maximum 14,000 BTU/hr. input Heat Range: Up to 10 foot diameter Fuel: Liquid Propane Gas (LP) Cylinder Size: Nominal 20 lb / 5 Gallon OR 14.1 oz. (400 grams) 16.4 oz. (465 grams) Inlet gas supply pressure: Maximum – 150 PSI Minimum – 5 PSI Manifold Pressure: 11.00 in. W.C. Supply Pressure: 0.41 psig (11.00 i
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Contact 1-800-762-1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. Owner’s manual and assembly instructions: 81000 portable outdoor heater 3/3/03 18
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Blue Rhino Global Sourcing A wholly owned subsidiary of Blue Rhino Corporation (NASDAQ-RINO) 104 Cambridge Plaza Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27104 USA 1.800.762.1142, www.bluerhino.com © 2003 CPD Associates, All Rights Reserved Made in China 81000-OM-102
