V.I.I. PTH101 Installation, Operation & Maintenence Manual - Important Notice:

Manual is about: GAS-FIRED INFRARED OUTDOOR PATIO HEATER

Summary of PTH101

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    Gas-fired infrared outdoor patio heater virco associates, inc. Installation, operation 145, brea canyon road maintenance instructions walnut, ca 91789, u.S.A. For model pth101 table of contents page importance …………………………………………………………………… 1 tools & parts ……………………………………………………………….. 2 precautions…………………...

  • Page 2: ﹡﹡﹡important Notice:

    ﹡﹡﹡important notice: do not return to place of purchase!!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help. * * * warning * * * for outdoor use only (outside any enclosure) improper operation, installation, adjustment, alteration, servicing or maintenance can cause severe property d...

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    Tools and parts needed for assembly note: 20 pound, 5 gallon lpg tank is not supplied tools needed: adjustable opening wrench spray bottle of soapy water (to check for leaks) parts supplied: reflector (3) reflector dome cap (1) reflector plate (1) heater head assembly (1) post assembly (2) 3/8 ” x 4...

  • Page 4: ﹡﹡﹡important Notice:

    ﹡﹡﹡important notice: do not return to place of purchase!!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help.  do not use this space heater in an explosive atmosphere. Keep heater away from areas where gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors are stored.  prior to use, check fo...

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    Debris..

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    ﹡﹡﹡important notice: do not return to place of purchase!!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help. Note: assembly of this heater requires basic mechanical skills. Proper assembly is the responsibility of the installer. Step 1: gas pipe  cover threads with provided teflon t...

  • Page 8: ﹡﹡﹡important Notice:

    ﹡﹡﹡important notice: do not return to place of purchase!!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help note : assembly of this heater requires basic mechanical skills proper assembly is the responsibility of the installer. Caution: it will take about 5 minutes to bleed the gas l...

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    ﹡﹡﹡important notice: do not return to place of purchase!!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help note: assembly of this heater requires basic mechanical skills. Proper assembly is the responsibility of the installer. Step 6 : attach regulator attach 3/8 inch flare adapter...

  • Page 10: Important Notice:

    ﹡﹡﹡ important notice: do not return to place of purchase!!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help. Precautions  periodically check the whole gas system for leaks or immediately check if the smell of gas is detected  extinguish all open flames.  never leak test while smo...

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    Gas tank. The propane tank is not included. And recheck. Page 7.

  • Page 12: Important Notice:

    Step 1 ﹡﹡﹡ important notice: do not return to place of purchase!!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help step 1 1. Check the regulator to the propane tank connection remember the pol adapter is a left hand thread 2. Check all connections on the hose regulator assembly 3. C...

  • Page 14: Location Heater For Use

    Location heater for use to light the pilot burner.If the allow one minute to repeat steps 1-3. Becomes extinguished pilot fails to remain lit or connection to a new gas tank purge air through pilot after the note: to turn heater off turn off gas tank when the heater is not in use. Heater before reli...

  • Page 15: Lighting/shutdown

    Lighting/shutdown ﹡﹡﹡important notice: do not return to place of purchase !!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help before turning the gas supply ‘on’: visually inspect the hose assembly for evidence of excessive abrasion cuts or wear. If the house leaks it must be replace...

  • Page 16: Lighting/shutdown

    Lighting/shutdown ﹡﹡﹡ important notice: do not return to place of purchase !!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help when heater is on: ● emitter screen will become brighted due to intense heat. The color is more visible at night. ● burner will display tongues of blue and ...

  • Page 17: Storage/burner Removal

    Storage/burner removal ﹡﹡﹡important notice: do not return to place of purchase !!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help when storing the heater the connection between the propane tank and the heater must be disconnected and the propane tank removed from the enclosure and ...

  • Page 18: ﹡﹡﹡important Notice:

    Burner installation/pilot cleaning ﹡﹡﹡important notice: do not return to place of purchase !!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help burner installation: install the burner assembly by reversing the four (4) steps used for disassembly making certain the burner assembly sta...

  • Page 19: Burner Removal

    Burner removal ﹡﹡﹡important notice: do not return to place of purchase !!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help start disassembly for cleaning by: 1. Remove the valve panel to gain access to the pilot. 2. Remove screw that fastens the pilot assembly to the lower screen co...

  • Page 20: ﹡﹡﹡important Notice:

    ﹡﹡﹡important notice: do not return to place of purchase!!! Please contact customer service hotline at 800-913-8999 for help. Problem possible causes correction pilot won’t light igniter did not spark pilot won’t stay lit main burner won’t light page 15 trouble shooting  air in gas line  lowe gas p...

  • Page 21: Limited Warranty

    Page 17 limited warranty for model pth-101 gas-fired infrared outdoor patio heater virco associates inc.Warrants to the original consumer purchaser of each outdoor patio heater that when subject to normal residential use, it is free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal conditions o...