Fire Sense 61445 - User Manual

DANGER
FOR YOUR SAFETY: If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. If odor continues, keep away from the
appliance and immediately call your gas
supplier or fire department.
DANGER
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
DANGER
Failure to comply with the precautions and
instructions provided with this heater can
result in death, serious bodily injury and
property loss or damage from hazards of fire,
explosion, burn, asphyxiation, and/or carbon
monoxide poisoning. Only persons who can
understand and follow the instructions should
use or service this heater.
WARNING
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
An LP cylinder shall not be
stored in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
service or maintenance can cause property
damage, injury or death. Read the installation,
operation and maintenance instructions
thoroughly before installing or servicing this
equipment.
WARNING
FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY!
Comfort, Quality & Style Since 1998
Natural Gas Outdoor Patio Heater
Item#:
61445
ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT
Keep a copy of your proof of
purchase or order confirmation
which
will be required if you need
to contact us about warranty
coverage.
Serial No.
Purchase Date
WARNING
This product can expose you to chemicals
including Carbon Monoxide, Lead, Chromium
(hexavalent compounds), Di(2-ethylhexyl)
phthalate (DEHP) and Diisononyl phthalate
(DINP), which are known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects or
other reproductive harm. For more information,
go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
ATTENTION
If your patio heater model is equipped with a base
weight/sand box, it is strongly recommended that
you fill it with sand or fine gravel and attach it
securely to the bottom of the heater. In windy
conditions, store the heater in a protected area or
otherwise secure it. Unsecured heaters can be
blown over in moderate to high wind. Damage
due to weather or acts of
God is not covered
under warranty.
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Summary

Before You Begin

Customer Support

Provides contact details for customer service via phone, email, and live chat.

Safety Information

Explosion and Fire Hazards

Details risks of combustibles, flammable liquids, and ignition sources.

Carbon Monoxide Hazards

Explains CO risks and the need for ventilation and outdoor use.

Burn Hazards and General Safety

Covers burn risks, keeping children away, and not hanging items.

Outdoor Use and Service Safety

Emphasizes outdoor use and proper maintenance by qualified personnel.

Package Contents and Parts

Package Contents

Lists all parts included in the package with descriptions and quantities.

Hardware Contents

Details all hardware components required for assembly.

Also Required Items

Lists items not included but necessary for operation, like batteries.

Assembly Steps

Preparation and Tools

Details required tools and initial preparation before assembly begins.

Secure the Base

Instructions for anchoring the base to the ground using bolts or pins.

Connect Lower Post and Base Cover

Steps for connecting the lower post to the base and covering it.

Connect Main Posts

Instructions for assembling the main post sections together.

Attach Head Assembly

Steps for mounting the head assembly to the main post.

Assemble and Attach Reflector

Guides on assembling reflector panels and attaching them.

Connect Gas Supply

Instructions for connecting the natural gas source to the heater.

Operating Instructions

Natural Gas Supply Requirements

Details on required gas pressure, installation codes, and source compatibility.

Gas Source Storage and Handling

Precautions for storing gas sources and handling connections safely.

Leak Testing Procedures

Step-by-step guide on how to perform a leak test on gas connections.

Pre-Operation Checks

Ensures safety before opening gas supply and lighting the heater.

Pre-Use Operation Checklist

A checklist to ensure safe operation before each use.

Operation Safety and Information

Information on operating temperature limits and supervision of children.

Lighting and Shut Down Procedures

Detailed steps for lighting, re-lighting, and safely shutting down the heater.

Heater Status During Operation

Describes what to expect when the heater is on, including flame appearance.

Care and Maintenance

Exterior Surface Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning the heater's exterior surfaces safely.

Storage Recommendations

Advice on storing the heater between uses or during off-season.

Service and Repair

Information on who should perform service and safety precautions.

Troubleshooting

Main Burner Issues

Lists common problems with the main burner not lighting or having a low flame.

Burner Unit Issues

Addresses issues like thick black smoke and dirty components.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage

Details the warranty period, exclusions, and customer responsibilities.

Warranty Service

Explains how to obtain warranty service and required proof of purchase.

Extend Your Warranty

Information on how to extend the product warranty for an additional year.

Fire Sense 61445 Specifications

General

Brand	Fire Sense
Model	61445
Category	Patio Heater
Language	English