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USING YOUR HEATER

Step 1 ......After burner has ignited, adjust valve to desired heat level.

Step 2 ......While ignited DO NOT touch the metal reflector or safety

grid.

Step 3 ......Keep children, pets and flammable materials well away

from ignited burner. See clearance zone diagram on page

4 of this booklet.

Step 4 ......Handle only by grasping the metal frame.

Step 5 ......Allow heater to cool for 15 minutes before storage.

MAINTENANCE

Be sure to keep equipment clean and make sure burner is always

unobstructed. Propane appliances seldom require service as long

as you keep valves and orifices away from dirt and dust. Always

blow the valve clean before connecting it to a cylinder. If damaged

DO NOT use the appliance and contact Texsport Customer Service

at 800-231-1402 8AM – 5PM CST Mon-Fri.

DO NOT PERFORM MAINTENANCE WHILE

THE HEATER IS STILL HOT.

PLEASE ALLOW ADEQUATE TIME TO COOL.

MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO

FLAMMABLES OR COMBUSTIBLES

Please keep heater away from any flammable or combustible mate-

rials or objects. DO NOT allow any fabric, clothing or any flamma-

ble or combustible material to come within the following distance

restrictions.

12 inches from

sides of heater

Keep objects

48 inches

from the face

of the heater

Thank you for buying a Texsport Authentic Adventure Gear product. We

hope you enjoy your new heater and that it will serve you for many years

to come. We encourage you to read and understand each step of the set-

up and safety operation instructions prior to working with this heater.

FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

• DO NOT allow heater to operate while sleeping.

• DO NOT expose the propane cylinder to excessive heat.

• Always inspect the heater, propane cylinder and

connections for damage, debris or dirt before attaching the

heater to the propane cylinder.

• Always attach/detach propane cylinder outdoors away from

any open flame or pilot lights and only when the heater is

cool.

• DO NOT use or operate if the heater or propane cylinder is

damaged.

• When storing or transporting heater always disconnect the

propane cylinder and store it in a cool, well ventilated

location, in an upright position.

• Be sure connection to propane cylinder is tightly secure (hand

tighten only) prior to each use.

• Never operate the heater near any flammable liquid or

vapors. Keep all flammable or combustible materials beyond

the clearance zone as indicated on page 4 of this manual.

• Discontinue operation of the heater and close valve if:

– ambient temperature drops below -10˚ F.

– there is no fuel remaining in the propane cylinder

– combustion becomes unstable

– lighting cannot be performed quickly and easily

– you experience repeated flame outs

• Should blockage occur in the fuel jet do not attempt to clear

with a metal object. Call Texsport Customer Service at

800-231-1402 8AM – 5PM CST Mon-Fri.

• Never leave heater unattended when hot or in use.

• KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

CONNECTING THE PROPANE CYLINDER

Step 1 ......Use only propane bulk tanks approved for use by the United

States Department of Transportation.

Step 2 ......Remove plastic protector cap from valve adapter connection

Step 3 ......Make sure that the heater/control valve knob is turned off.

Twist in a clockwise direction.

Step 4 ......Make sure heater valve adapter rubber seal is clean and

undamaged.

Step 5 ......Be certain the POL adapter is undamaged rubber seal is

clean and undamaged.

Step 6 ......Screw POL adapter directly onto bulk tank fitting counter

clockwise. (hand tighten only)

Test the connection for leaking gas:

Step 7............Please check the connector for leaks using soapy water.

Apply soapy water to the connection area. Leaking gas will

produce bubbles.NEVER USE A FLAME.

Do you smell gas?

If yes, there is a leak.

Is the connection area extremely cold?

If so, there is a leak

DO NOT USE HEATER IF IT IS LEAKING.

Step 8 ......When you are sure there are no leaks you may proceed to

lighting your heater.

LIGHTING YOUR HEATER

Step 1 ......Open the valve to a low or medium setting. Twist in a count-

er clockwise direction.

Step 2 ......Place a flame source near the face of the burner and at the

same time press the RED starter button. Gas will begin to

flow and the burner will ignite.

Step 3 ......Continue to press the RED starter button down for 60

Seconds to assure continuous gas flow.

Step 4 ......If heater fails to light, turn off the valve. Allow any

gas to dissipate and repeat steps 1-3.

Step 5 ......If heater still does not light – contact Texsport Customer

Service at 800-231-1402 8AM – 5PM CST Mon-Fri.

12”

48”

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Summary of content (2 pages)

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Thank you for buying a Texsport Authentic Adventure Gear product. We hope you enjoy your new heater and that it will serve you for many years to come. We encourage you to read and understand each step of the setup and safety operation instructions prior to working with this heater. FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION • DO NOT allow heater to operate while sleeping. • DO NOT expose the propane cylinder to excessive heat.
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Operating Manual CONTACT INFORMATION 2 1 ITEM# 14217 If you should have any questions, problems or comments, please call our Customer Service Department at 1-800-231-1402. This Department is open M–F from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. CST. www.texsport.com 3 Deluxe Propane Heater IMPORTANT 4 DANGER 6 5 NEVER USE THIS APPLIANCE IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE SUCH AS CAMPER, TENT, CAR OR HOME. 7 8 USING IT IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE CAN KILL YOU. 1. Steel Reflector USE OUTDOORS ONLY! 2. Nickel plated grid 3.