Endless Summer GAD1418M Series - User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
LP Gas Outdoor Fire Pit
Model No. GAD1418M SERIES
Table of Contents
Important Safeguards ...........................................................Page 2
Expanded View and Hardware......................................................... 4
Assembly Instructions............................................................... 5
Installing LP Gas Tank............................................................... 7
Operating Instructions............................................................... 8
Cleaning and Care ................................................................. 8
Product Registration ................................................................ 9
Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Limited Warranty .................................................................. 9
Troubleshooting .................................................................. 10
The use and installation of this product must conform to local codes. In absence of local codes, use the
latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or International Fuel Gas Code. This
appliance, 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, if applicable.
For installation in Canada - these instructions, while generally acceptable, do not necessarily comply with
the Canadian installation codes, particularly with piping above and below ground. In Canada the installation
of this appliance must comply with local codes and/or standard CAN/CGA B149.1 (installation code for
propane burning appliances and equipment).
THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. PLEASE READ AND KEEP
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
If you are assembling this unit for someone else, give this manual to them to read and save for future reference.
WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals, including carbon monoxide, soot, Diisononyl
Phthalate (DINP), lead and lead components which are known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, and other reproductive harm. Wash your hands after handling this product. For more
information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Made from 75% Bagasse
(environmentally friendly sugar
cane pulp by-product)
Manufactured in China for: Mr. Bar-B-Q Products LLC
10 Hub Dr., Ste 101, Melville, NY 11747 • 1.888.398.8643 • MrBarBQProducts.com
© Mr. Bar-B-Q Products LLC
Endless Summer
®
is a Registered Trademark of Mr. Bar-B-Q Products LLC
GAD1418M-Series-EFS-OM-F101
CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD
• 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, car or home.
· DANGER
WARNING
FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
W Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency or
gas supplier.
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
W 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.
W WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do NOT try lighting any appliance.
• Do NOT touch any electrical switch; do
NOT use any phone 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.
W Do Not Use For Cooking.
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
W INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the
appliance.
W CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future
reference.
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.
DANGER
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
If you smell gas:
• Shut off gas to appliance.
• Extinguish any open flame.
• If odor continues, leave the area
immediately.
• After leaving the area, call your gas
supplier or fire department.
Failure to follow these instructions could
result in fire or explosion, which could cause
property damage, personal injury, or death.
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
1. Do not store or use gasoline, or other
flammable vapors and liquids, in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
2. An LP-cylinder not connected for use shall
not be stored in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
DANGER
Do NOT leave this appliance unattended while
it is in operation.

Summary

Important Safeguards

Flammable Gas Hazards

Details the dangers of LP gas leaks, fires, and explosions.

Outdoor Use and Storage Requirements

Specifies that the appliance is for outdoor use only and prohibits indoor storage of cylinders.

Safe Connection and Operation

Provides instructions and precautions for connecting and operating the appliance safely.

General Safety and LP Gas Handling

General Usage and Prohibitions

Outlines essential safety warnings, usage restrictions, and prohibited actions.

LP Gas Tank Requirements and Characteristics

Details specifications for LP gas tanks, their properties, and safe handling.

Leak Testing and Safe Operation Environment

Explains leak testing procedures and maintaining a safe operating area.

Prohibited Uses and Materials

Lists activities, locations, and materials that must not be used with the appliance.

Continued Important Safeguards

Operational Precautions and Hot Surfaces

Covers safe operation, handling hot components, and unattended use.

Maintenance, Parts, and Storage Guidelines

Advises on regular maintenance, using approved parts, and proper storage.

Assembly Safety and Component Usage

Highlights safety measures during assembly and correct usage of components.

Product Components and Assembly Preparation

Parts Identification and Expanded View

Lists all parts and provides an illustrated exploded view for identification.

Required Hardware and Tools

Details the necessary hardware and tools for assembling the fire pit.

Assembly Instructions - Base Structure

General Assembly Tips and Preparation

Provides guidance on selecting an assembly area and preparing parts.

Attaching Legs to the Base

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the fire pit legs.

Attaching Side and Rear Panels

Instructions for attaching the side and rear panels to the base assembly.

Attaching the Base Assembly

Steps for securing the base assembly using provided hardware.

Assembly Instructions - Finishing

Attaching Door and Positioning Unit

Instructions for attaching the door and turning the fire pit upright.

Placing Fire Glass

Guidance on carefully placing fire glass into the fire pit.

Placing Lava Rocks

Instructions for carefully placing lava rocks into the fire pit.

Installing Gas and Initial Operation

LP Gas Tank Installation and Connection

Covers inserting, connecting, and disconnecting the LP gas tank.

Leak Checking Procedures

Details the critical steps for checking for gas leaks before operation.

Burner and Gas Line Connection Checks

Ensures secure connections between burner, venturi tube, and orifice.

Lighting the Fire Pit

Step-by-step guide on how to safely light the fire pit.

Operating Instructions Continued

Final Lighting Steps and Shut-off Procedure

Completes the lighting process and details how to safely turn off the unit.

Cleaning, Care, and Storage

Comprehensive Cleaning, Maintenance, and Storage

Covers cleaning cautions, pre-use checks, surface/burner cleaning, and storage procedures.

Product Support

Registration and Warranty Information

Details product registration, parts ordering, and warranty coverage.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Burner Ignition and Gas Flow Problems

Addresses issues with igniters, gas flow, and flame height.

Flame Pattern, Color, and Stability

Solves problems related to irregular flame patterns, yellow/orange flames, and flame going out.

Flashback and Cold Weather Performance

Covers flashback issues and reduced heat performance in cold temperatures.

Endless Summer GAD1418M Series Specifications

General

Brand	Endless Summer
Model	GAD1418M Series
Category	Outdoor Fireplace
Language	English