Gasmate 2013 Owner's manual

Brand: Gasmate

Model: 2013

Type: Owner's manual

Gasmate 2013 is a propane gas lantern suitable for outdoor use only. It is equipped with a sturdy chrome-plated steel main frame, a durable epoxy powder-coated hood, and frosted lantern glass to prevent glare. The lantern has a piezo ignition button for easy lighting and a control knob to adjust the light intensity. It consumes 98 g/h of gas and provides 5 MJ/h of heat, equivalent to 4760 BTU. The lantern is compatible with 3/8" BSP LH camping cylinders or lantern poles. It features an "FM" jet with a diameter of 0.13 mm and comes with a spare mantle.

IMPORTANT

Read these instructions for use carefully.

Familiarise yourself with the appliance before

connecting it to its gas container. Keep these

instructions for future reference.

ONLY USE IN WELL-VENTILATED AREAS.

CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD!

THIS APPLIANCE CAN PRODUCE CARBON

MONOXIDE WHICH HAS NO ODOUR. USING

IT IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE (FOR EXAMPLE,

CARAVAN, TENT, CAR, MOBILE HOME)

MAY CAUSE DEATH.

• Donotmodifythisappliance.

• Checkthatsealsbetweentheapplianceand

the gas container are in place and in good

condition before connecting the gas container.

• Donotusetheapplianceifithasdamagedor

worn seals.

• Donotusethisapplianceifitisleaking,

damaged or does not operate properly.

• Thisappliancemustonlybeservicedbyan

authorized person.

• Theopeningsatthebaseoftheburner

 provideairforcombustion,theyshouldnever

 beobstructed.Iftheamebecomes

 signicantlyorangechecktheseopenings

 forablockage.

• Iftheappliancecannotbeadjustedto

perform correctly it should not be used until

 servicedorrepaired.

• Tocheckthatthegascylinderislled,when

 shakenasloshingsoundwillbeheard.

CAUTION:Accessiblepartsmaybeveryhot.

Keep young children away.

Duringusethetopofthelanternwillbevery

hot. Always lift the lantern using the handle.

USE OUTDOORS ONLY.

PROPANE PRODUCT

This appliance shall only be used with a

propanegascylindercertiedtoAS2469.

IT MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO ATTEMPT TO

FIT OTHER TYPES OF GAS CONTAINERS.

Gas cylinders should be stored outdoors in a

wellventilatedareaoutofreachofchildren.Any

indoorstorageshallcomplywithAS/NZS1596.

Afteruse,turnthegascylindervalveoffand

waitfortheametogoout.

Ifthereisaleakonyourappliance(smell

of gas) immediately attempt to turn off the

cylindervalve.Removetheappliancetoa

well-ventilatedlocationawayfromanyignition

source.Checkforleaksusingsoapywater.Do

nottrytodetectleaksusingaame.

ENSURE MANTLE TIE IS FITTED SECURELY

INTO GROOVE AROUND THE BURNER

AND MANTLE FOLDS ARE SPREAD EVENLY

BEFORE LIGHTING THIS APPLIANCE.

BEFORE LIGHTING APPLIANCE PLEASE

ENSURE MANTLE IS FITTED CORRECTLY

AND NOT DAMAGED PRIOR TO USE.

0273502/11

Important: Retain these instructions for future use.

Gasmate

isaregisteredtrademarkof:SitroGroupAustraliaPtyLtdwww.gasmate.com.au

Aber Ltd - Hamilton, N.Z. www.gasmate.co.nz

Gas Lantern

Model No. 2013 and 2013PL

Product Features:

• Frostedlanternglassto

 preventglare

• Sturdychromeplatedsteel

main frame

• Durableexpoxypowder

coated hood

• Suitableforattachmentto

 a3/8”BSPLHcamping

cylinder or lantern pole

• Propanegas

• Foroutdooruseonly

• AGAcertied

For any queries or assistance call

Customer Service

(Australia Only)

1300 174 876

Hoursofoperation:

MondaytoFriday8.30am-5.30pmEST

Do not return to place of purchase.

Contact1300174876

Your purchase receipt will be required for warranty claims.

Do not operate wihout mantle

Donotuseamantlewithholeorcracks

GENERAL INFORMATION

GAS CONSUMPTION g/h MJ/h BTU FM Jet

Large Lanterns 2013 & 2013PL 98 g/h 5 MJ/h 4760BTU 0.13mm

SAFE APPLIANCE LOCATIONS

Thisapplianceshallonlybeusedinanabove

groundopen-airsituationwithnaturalventilation,

withoutstagnantareas,wheregasleakageand

products of combustion are rapidly dispersed by

windandnaturalconvection.

Any enclosure in which the appliance is used

shall comply with the following:

An enclosure with walls on all sides, but at least

onepermanentopeningatgroundlevelandno

overheadcover(seeExample1).

Within a partial enclosure that includes an

overheadcoverandnomorethantwowalls

(seeExample2&3).

Within a partial enclosure that includes an

overhead cover and more than two walls, the

following will apply:

atleast25%ofthetotalwallareaiscompletely

open,andatleast30%oftheremainingwallarea

isopenandunrestricted(seeExample4&5).

In the case of balconies, at least 20% of the

total wall area shall be and remain open and

unrestricted.

DIAGRAMMATIC REPRESENTATIONS OF OUTDOOR AREAS

Thefollowingguresarediagrammaticrepresentationsofoutdoorareas.Rectangularareashavebeen

usedinthesegures–thesameprinciplesapplytoanyothershapedarea.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

1. Removelanternfromcartonandremoveany

transit protection material.

2. Thelanternmustbeplacedonastable

horizontal surface.

 a. Theapplianceareamustbekeptclearand

free of combustible materials, gasoline and

  otherflammablevapoursandliquids.

 b. Gasorificesandburnermustbekept

clear of dirt and cobwebs. Flow of

  combustionandventilationairthroughthe

perforated portions of the appliance must

not be obstructed.

c. Any cleaning agent used on the appliance

should be of a non-combustible and

  non-corrosivenature.

3. Properclearancefromcombustiblematerials

must be maintained at all times. The minimum

 clearancesareasfollows:

Minimum Clearance from Combustibles:

Side600mm Top600mm

Combustible materials are considered to be

wood, compressed paper, plant fibres, plastic,

plexiglasorothermaterialscapableofbeing

ignited and burned.

Such materials shall be considered combustible

eventhoughflameproofed,fire-retardant

treated or plastered. Additional clearance may

be required for glass, painted surfaces and other

materials which may be damaged by radiant or

convectionheat.

4. Attach the lantern to the specified camping

 cylinderandensurethatcontrolvalveisfully

closed.

TO ATTACH MANTLE

Tieorclipmantlesaroundgrooveinburnertube.

Distributefoldsonthemantleevenly.Cutoff

surplus string. Be careful that mantle does not

snag on electrodes and tear.

LIGHTING AND BURNING OFF MANTLE

Light the mantle with a lighted match with gas

turned on slightly. Allow the mantle to burn until

itstopsshrinkingthenopenthevalvefurther

untilthemantletakesitscorrectshape.Close

controlvalveandallowmantletocool,thenitis

readyforuse.NOTE:Themantleisnowvery

brittle and should not be touched.

RELIGHTING AND REGULATING

Once the mantle has been burned off, the lantern

can be relit by inserting a lighted match through

the lighting hole or pressing the piezo ignition

button (if equipped) while simultaneously opening

thecylindervalve.Whenmantleislit,turnknob

anti-clockwisetoincreaselightintensity,and

clockwisetodecreaseintensityorextinguish.

Donotopenvalvebeyondthepointwhere

maximumintensityisreachedasthismaycause

unnecessary flaring, and waste of gas.

REPLACING JETS

Ifthejetshouldbecomeblockedorneed

replacement,removethelanternconnector

assemblytowhichthejetisassembled.The

jetcannowberemoved.Toclearblockedjets

washinpetrol.Donotusewiresorprickers.

washingisunsuccessful,fitnewjet.When

refittingthejet,makesureitistight.

REPLACING MANTLE

Carefullyremovealltracesofoldmantle.Fitthe

new mantle by tying or clipping firmly into the

grooveoftheburnertubeandspreadevenlyall

around. The mantle can then be burned off as

describedpreviously.

ANNUAL MAINTENANCE

Clean the body of your appliance using a cotton

clothsoakedinsoapyhotwater.Neveruse

abrasiveorflammablecleaningproducts.Usea

soft brush to clean the burner.

STORAGE

When the appliance is not used it must be

stored in a suitable area to protect it from any

riskofdeterioration.Keepitinawellventilated

area and out of reach of children.

HANDY HINTS

a.Inspectthe“O”Ringandrubberwasher

regularly and replace if worn or damaged.

b. Neverconnectordisconnectthelantern

near an open flame.

c. CheckforgasleakswithSOAPYWATER.

DO NOT USE A FLAME.

Ensure that the area in which the lantern is

tobeusediswellventilatedandDONOTuse

lanternasaspaceheaterintent,caravan,

etc.

e. Ensurethelanterniscompletelyextinguished

before disconnecting from the gas cylinder.

f. DONOTplacethelanterncloserthan60cm

from ceiling or flammable material.

g. Avoidmovingthelanternduringuseasthis

can cause large flames.

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

1. Alwayshaveasparesetofmantles.Once

burned, a mantle is fragile and can be

damaged if touched or dropped.

2.Ifyourlanternburnswithayellowsmokey

flame,checktheburnerandairtubefor

spider webs.

3.Thislanternconsumesair(oxygen).DONOT

USEinunventilatedareas.Ampleventilation

mustbeprovided.

4. Provideadditionalventilationforanyother

fuel burning appliances which may be

operating within the same enclosed area.

5. Neverallowtents,sleepingbags,oranyother

flammable material to come within 5 metres

of this appliance.

SPARE PARTS - MANUAL MODEL

Model No. 2013

01 Cover

02 Burnertube

03 Frame

04 Handle

05 ‘FM’Jet(0.13mm)

06 Airmixingcollar

07 Shieldcup

08 Locknut

GM300 Mantlefor2013

G04FG Heatresistantglass

AD9-01 3/8”BSP.LHconnector

AD9-02 O-ringforconnector

SPARE PARTS - PIEZO MODEL

Model No. 2013PL

01 Cover

02 Burnertube

03 Frame

04 Handle

05 Airmixingcollar

06 ‘FM’Jet(0.13mm)

07 Piezoignitorwithbutton

08 Electrode

09 Base

10 Locknut

11 Locknutforburnertube

GM300 Mantlefor2013PL

G04FG Heatresistantglass

AD9-01 3/8”BSP.LHconnector

AD9-02 O-ringforconnector

GO4FG

AD9-01

AD9-02

GM300

GO4FG

AD9-01

AD9-02

Gasmate 2013 Owner's manual

Gasmate 2013 Owner's manual

Gasmate 2013 Owner's manual

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