Operating The Patio Heater; Troubleshooting; Cleaning The Patio Heater - Clatronic THS 3550 Mode D'emploi

If you notice the smell of gas
1. Close the gas valve on the cylinder.
2. Extinguish naked flames and do not use electrical devices in the vicinity.
3. Ventilate the area.
4. Look for areas with a bad seal (as previously described).
5. If you can still smell gas, refer to your dealer or gas specialist.
Igniting
Please refer to figure L.
1. Fully open the gas supply on the gas cylinder.
2. Press the button of the gas control valve and twist it open in an anticlockwise direction
3. Press the gas control valve for about 30 seconds and repeatedly press the igniter at the same time.
4. Watch opening 4 to see if the pilot lamp is burning.
NOTE
• If a new gas cylinder has been connected, it can take up to one minute until the gas has reached the igniter.
• The gas control knob must be pressed down continuously during the ignition process so that the gas will flow.
• If no pilot flame can be seen on opening 4 after 30 seconds, repeat step 3.
• If the pilot flame is burning, leave the gas control knob in the
5. Then turn the gas control knob to the desired heating setting.
Shutting off
1. Open the gas control knob in a clockwise direction
2. Press the gas control knob and turn it to OFF.
3. Close the gas supply on the gas cylinder.
Malfunctions are often just caused due to minor problems. Before contacting our customer service, please check the table below:
Problem Possible cause
Pilot flame does not ignite Gas tap is turned off
Gas cylinder is empty
Gas lines are blocked
Air in the system
Leaking connections
The electric igniter is defective
Pilot flame goes out Pilot burner is dirty
Leaking/ loose connections or leakage
Low pressure
Heater element is damaged
Burner does not ignite Low pressure
Gas lines are blocked
Gas tap is shut off
Pilot burner is bent or burner is not in the correct position
WARNING: Hot surfaces
Prior to cleaning, wait until the patio heater has completely cooled.
WARNING: RISK OF FIRE AND EXPLOSION
• Remove the gas cylinder prior to cleaning.
• Do not use any flammable cleaning agents.
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Operating the patio heater

position for about 5 more minutes.

Troubleshooting

Cleaning the patio heater

Notes / solution
Open the gas tap
Replace the gas cylinder
Check the hoses/ pipes
Keep the knob pressed down longer in position
Check the connections
Have the ignition system repaired by a specialist immediately
Clean it through the pilot opening 4
Check the hoses/ pipes and the connec-tions
Replace the gas cylinder
Contact a gas specialist
Replace the gas cylinder
Check the hoses/pipes
Open the gas tap
Contact a gas specialist