Paloma PG-451S Operating Instructions Manual

Manual is about: UNFLUED PORTABLE GAS RADIANT ROOM HEATER

Summary of PG-451S

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    1 unflued portable gas radiant (infrared) room heater customer installation and operating instructions thank you for purchasing a paloma radiant gas space heater to suit paloma models: pg-451s, pg-651s & pg-851s gas types: natural gas (ng) or propane (lpg) 1. To operate and maintain this appliance s...

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    2 product overview..........................................................................................................................................3 features.........................................................................................................................................

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    3 • easy lever-type control. • as4553 energy performance rating of 5.9 stars. • two heat settings – hi and low settings for comfort and economy. • reliable piezo ignition with quick sensor device. • speedy heating through immediate and direct effect of infrared radiant heat. • wide base for stabilit...

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    4 specifications.

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    5 (1) remove heater from carton. (2) please ensure that the gas specified on the rating plate matches your gas supply. Warning: using a different type of gas may cause an explosive ignition resulting in injury, damage to heater or malfunction of the oxygen depletion safety system. Do not install hea...

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    6 • do not place articles on or against this appliance. • do not use or store flammable materials near this appliance. • do not spray aerosals in the vicinity of this appliance whilst in operation. • do not modify this appliance. • this heater is not intended for use as a fireplace insert. • not to ...

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    7 • do not move the heater during operation. • do not use for any other purpose other than for heating. Must only be used as a space heater. • supervise young children or infirm persons near the heater. Also ensure that children do not play with this appliance. • do not sit, stand or lean on the hea...

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    8 • this room heater must be installed in accordance with this advice to be covered by the paloma warranty. • this room heater is suitable for indoor installation only. • this appliance must be installed in accordance with: o local gas fitting regulations o municipal building codes o australian stan...

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    9 hose connection be sure to correctly fasten the hose to the bayonet connection. Check the condition of the gas hose. Old or decayed rubber/pvc hoses should not be used. Only use hose supplied with the heater or supplied by rheem spare parts..

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    10 it is the responsibility of the owner to carry out all regular care and organise maintenance and/or service work on this convection heater. All service work must be carried out by a qualified person. Before carrying out any maintenance or service work turn heater off and disconnect hose. • be sur...

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    11 1. Make sure that the ignition lever is in the “off” position. Open main gas supply valve fully. 2. Push down ignition lever until a sharp “click” is heard. Keep holding lever down for about 3 seconds after pilot burner lights (until safety device locks in). • when using for the first time, burne...

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    12 please check the following points before calling for a service technician: 1. Flame failure safety device it closes the gas valve automatically in the event of a flame failure. 2. Oxygen depletion safety device if the oxygen levels drop below a safe level, the oxygen depletion device will cut off...

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    13 convector heater models: pg-451sl &, pjc-451sn, pg-651sl &, pjc-651sn, pg-851sl &, pjc-851sn, 1. The paloma warranty - general a. This warranty is given by rheem australia pty ltd abn 21 098 823 511 of 1 alan street, rydalmere new south wales. B. Rheem offer a trained and qualified national servi...

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    14 11. Paloma/rheem’s warranty does not cover faults that are a result of: a. Accidental damage to the product or any component (for example: (i) acts of god such as floods, storms, fires, lightning strikes and the like; and (ii) third party acts or omissions). B. Misuse or abnormal use of the conve...

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    15 b. Contact rheem service without undue delay after detection of the defect and, in any event, within the applicable warranty period. You are not entitled to make a claim under this warranty if your product: i. Does not have its original serial numbers or rating label ii. Is not installed in austr...

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    16 rheem australia has a service and spare parts network in all states. Our service network personnel are fully equipped to give the best service on your paloma gas heater. If your heater requires a repair or service please contact rheem service on 131 031. Repairs and service can be carried out on ...