Blue Rhino 82300C Electric Heater User Manual


 
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12Owner’s manual: model 82300C portable outdoor heater
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Be careful when attempting
to manually ignite this heater.
Holding in the control know for
more than 10 seconds before
igniting the gas will cause a
ball of flame upon ignition.
Caution: Avoid inhaling fumes emitted from the heater’s first use.
Smoke and odor from the burning of oils used in manufacturing will
appear. Both smoke and odor will dissipate after approximately 30
minutes. The heater should NOT produce thick black smoke.
Note: The burner may be noisy when initially turned on. To eliminate
excessive noise from the burner, turn the Control Knob to the LOW
position. Then, turn the knob to the level of heat desired.
When heater is ON:
Emitter screen will become bright red due to intense heat. The color is
more visible at night.
Burner will display tongues of blue flame. These flames should not be
yellow or produce thick black smoke, indicating an obstruction of airflow
through the burners.
If yellow flame is detected, turn off heater and gas supply and consult
“Troubleshooting” on page 14.
Re-lighting
Note: For your safety, Control Knob cannot be turned ON without first
depressing Control Knob in OFF position and then rotating to ON.
1. Turn Gas Control Knob to OFF.
2. Wait at least 5 minutes to let gas dissipate before attempting to relight
burner.
3. Repeat the “Lighting” Steps 2 and 3 on prior page.
Shut Down
1. Rotate Gas Control Knob to OFF position. Normally, burner will make
a slight popping sound when extinguished.
2. Turn off gas at bottle/cylinder.
3. Remove access panel.
4. Unscrew gas line from regulator.
5. Close access panel.
Note: After use, some discoloration of the emitter screen is normal.