Desa Tech PC3460LP manual

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    PROP ANE/LP GAS WARNING: 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. — Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. — WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS • Do not try to light a[...]

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    2 107497 DECORA TIVE P A TIO FIRE PROP ANE/LP GAS For more information, visit www.desatech.com SAFETY INFORMA TION Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness, or nausea. If you have these signs, the appliance may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have appliance servi[...]

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    3 107497 OWNER’S MANUAL For more information, visit www.desatech.com 23. Do not burn anything in this product. Ashes from trash or other combustibles could damage the burner system and affect its operation. Airborne ashes could set fires elsewhere and could cause se- vere burns or cause clothing to ignite. 2 4 . Do not use appliance if any gas co[...]

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    4 107497 DECORA TIVE P A TIO FIRE PROP ANE/LP GAS For more information, visit www.desatech.com WARNING: Only a qualified service person must install gas piping and connect appliance to gas supply. Follow all local codes. INST ALLA TION NOTICE: Installation, service, and repair of this appliance must be performed by a qualified installer, service ag[...]

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    5 107497 OWNER’S MANUAL For more information, visit www.desatech.com CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY Connecting to Portable 20 lb. Propane/LP Gas Supply CAUTION: Never connect ap- pliance directly to the propane/ LP supply. This appliance re- quires an external regulator. In- stall the external regulator be- tween the appliance and the pro- pane/LP supp[...]

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    6 107497 DECORA TIVE P A TIO FIRE PROP ANE/LP GAS For more information, visit www.desatech.com Figure 6 - Equipment Shutoff Valve ON POSITION OFF POSITION Open Equipment Shutoff Valve Closed WARNING: Never use an open flame to check for a leak. Apply a mixture of liquid soap and water to all joints. Bubbles forming show a leak. Correct all leaks at[...]

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    7 107497 OWNER’S MANUAL For more information, visit www.desatech.com Figure 7 - Checking Gas Joints SETUP Your Comfort Glow Patio Fire is designed to operate with lava rock piled in and around the burner, and refractory logs placed on top of the lava rock. Carefully pour supplied lava rock into basin to cover the burner. Be sure that the burner a[...]

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    8 107497 DECORA TIVE P A TIO FIRE PROP ANE/LP GAS For more information, visit www.desatech.com BATTERY CHECK Lighting Manually with a Match 1. Open equipment shutoff valve. 2. If you smell gas, ST OP! T urn the equipment shutoff valve to OFF . Check gas connections f or leaks. Do not continue until gas leaks are corr ected. 3. W ait fi ve (5) minut[...]

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    9 107497 OWNER’S MANUAL For more information, visit www.desatech.com TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off appliance and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair appliance. POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY OBSERVED PROBLEM Note: For additional help, visit DESA International’s technical service web site at www.desate[...]

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    10 107497 DECORA TIVE P A TIO FIRE PROP ANE/LP GAS For more information, visit www.desatech.com WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone near fireplace • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplie[...]

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    11 107497 OWNER’S MANUAL For more information, visit www.desatech.com Baltimore Electric 1348 Dixwell Avenue Hamden, CT 06514-0322 1-800-397-7553 203-248-7553 Parts Department Portable Heater Parts 342 N. County Rd. 400 E. Valparaiso, IN 46383-9704 All States 219-462-7441 1-800-362-6951 Parts Department sales@portableheaterparts.com techservice@p[...]

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    12 107497 DECORA TIVE P A TIO FIRE PROP ANE/LP GAS For more information, visit www.desatech.com ILLUSTRA TED PA R T S BREAKDOWN PATIO FIRE PC4670LP PC3460LP 3 18 19 1 4 17 19 12 2 13 5 22 26 10 27 29 28 14 7 9 15 8 6 11 23 16 24 25 31 32 30 21 20 ( Note: Appearance of firepit may vary depending on model.)[...]

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    13 107497 OWNER’S MANUAL For more information, visit www.desatech.com P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your appliance. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 11 of this manual. PATIO FIRE PC4670LP PC3460LP KEY PART NO. PART NO. NO. FOR PC4670LP FOR PC3460LP DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 10[...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY COMFORT GLOW VENTED GAS PATIO FIRE DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects on the firepit for five (5) years and a ll other parts for thre e (3 ) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructio[...]