Gasmate CBH100 Deluxe Butane Heater Instruction Manual
- June 9, 2024
- Gasmate
Table of Contents
DELUXE BUTANE HEATER
Model No. CBH100
Instruction Manual
CBH100 Deluxe Butane Heater
- Oxygen depletion system – enhanced safety device which senses oxygen levels and switches off the entire unit when at a low level
- Includes safety ‘tip-over’ switch that halts the supply of gas to the unit should it be accidentally knocked over
- Flame failure safety system – if flame goes out, gas shuts off
- Pressure sensing shut off system – if pressure becomes too high, the cartridge will safely release.
- Powerful 7MJ/h ceramic burner delivers even heat transfer
- Integrated electronic ignition for easy lighting, requires 1 x “AA” battery (not supplied)
- Weighs only 2.15 Kg (without gas cartridge & battery)
- Fully portable with carry handle
- Operates on Gasmate bayonet cartridge (G4210 – not included)
- Gas certified to Australian and New Zealand Standards
Important: Retain these instructions for future use.
Gasmate® is a registered trademark of: Sitro Group Australia Pty Ltd
www.gasmate.com.au
Aber Living Ltd, N.Z www.gasmate.co.nz
04394 12/22
GENERAL INFORMATION
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE:
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The electronic ignition, requires 1 x “AA” battery not supplied to be fitted (see fig 1). To fit the battery place unit on its grill, slide cover to left, fit battery and slide cover right into place.
Stand heater upright and it must be placed on level ground.
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. -
Proper clearance from combustible materials must be maintained at all times.
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. -
Check that the seals between the appliance and the gas cartridge are in place and in good condition before connecting the gas container.
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Ensure the cartridge lock lever is in its uppermost position (OFF).
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Ensure the control knob is OFF by rotating the knob clockwise to OFF.
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Remove the cap from the gas cartridge. Open the cartridge cover on the rear of the heater, check the sealing washer is in position and in good condition.
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Open rear cartridge cover, insert the cartridge, valve first, so that the slot in the cartridge aligns with the valve tab (see fig.2). Close the cartridge cover.
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Engage the cartridge by pressing the cartridge lock lever (black) downwards (See fig.3). DO NOT force this lever. If you hear “hissing” noise the cartridge has not been correctly fitted and you should repeat the connection procedure.
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Rotate the control knob fully anti-clockwise to IGNITE until the ignition device starts to click (See fig.4). If ignition does not occur, release knob, check “AA” battery and repeat this process. The first start may take a couple of seconds to bleed the gas through to ignite.
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Extinguish by turning control knob fully clockwise to OFF and release the cartridge by touching the cartridge release lever (red). Check that heater is fully extinguished before leaving unattended.
AFTER USE
Turn the control knob to the ‘OFF’ position (fully clockwise) and touch the
cartridge release lever this will disconnect the gas cartridge and the
cartridge lock lever (black) to the release position.
In an emergency the heater can be switched off by touching the cartridge
release lever (red).
For your own safety, always remove the gas cartridge after use.
Fit the cartridge with its protective cap and store in a cool well ventilated
place.
REMOVING THE CARTRIDGE
Check that the heater is off by turning control knob fully clockwise, release
the cartridge by touching the cartridge release lever (red) and checking that
the heater has fully extinguished.
Only change the gas cartridge in a well ventilated location, preferably
outside, away from people and away from any sources of ignition; such as naked
flames, pilot flames, electric heaters/equipment.
SAFETY DEVICES
This heater is equipped with a safety device that will stop the flow of gas if
the pressure in the cartridge becomes to high. This may be as a result of
overheating. This device will automatically reset and will allow continued use
once the pressure in the gas cartridge returns to normal.
WARNING: NEVER force the cartridge lever as this will result in permanent
damage.
STORAGE
Once fully cooled, disconnect the cartridge from the heater and store both in
a cool, well-ventilated place.
MAINTENANCE
DO NOT MODIFY THIS APPLIANCE. If there is a leak on your appliance (smell of
gas) and you cannot stop the gas flow, remove the appliance to a well-
ventilated location away from any ignition source. Only check for leaks
outdoors using soapy water. DO NOT try to detect leaks using a flame.
This appliance must only be serviced by an authorised person. Keep the heater
clean by wiping with a damp cloth. Avoid dust and other debris entering the
heater.
If the heater fails to operate contact your dealer or our service department.
If the appliance cannot be adjusted to perform correctly it should not be used
until serviced or repaired.
GAS CONSUMPTION | g/h | MJ/h | BTU | Injector |
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CBH100 | 140 g/h | 7 MJ/h | 6,800 BTU | 0.54mm |
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 figures are diagrammatic representations of outdoor areas.
Rectangular areas have been used in these figures – the same principles apply
to any other shaped area.
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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!
Using this appliance in an enclosed space may cause death. Do Not use in
caravans, tents, marine craft, cars, mobile homes or similar locations.
- Do not modify this appliance.
- Requires 1 x “AA” battery for electronic ignition, not supplied
- Leak test the regulator and cartridge connection before use with a soapy water solution.
- Check that seals between the appliance and the gas cartridge are in place and in good condition before connecting the gas cartridge.
- 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.
- Check that burner is extinguished before disconnecting the gas cartridge.
- Check the gas cartridge is empty before removing it.
- Change the gas cartridge outside and away from people.
- If the flame height appears excessively high or low or soot is being deposited stop using the heater and have it serviced.
- This appliance must only be serviced by an authorized person every year.
- The openings at the base of the burner provide air for combustion, they should never be obstructed. If the flame becomes significantly 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 container is filled, when shaken a sloshing sound will be heard.
CAUTION: accessible parts may be very hot. Keep young children away.
USE OUTDOORS ONLY.
BUTANE PRODUCT
This appliance shall only be used with a 100% butane gas cartridge certified
to EN417 or equivalent.
IT MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO ATTEMPT TO FIT OTHER TYPES OF GAS CONTAINERS.
Only change the gas cartridge in a well ventilated location, preferably
outside, away from people and any source of ignition, such as naked flames,
pilot flames, and electric heaters/equipment.
Only use in well ventilated areas (minimum ventilation required 5m/h) to avoid
the dangerous build up of unburned gases. This heater is designed for use
outdoors away from any inflammable material. The heater must be used on a
level, stable, non-flammable surface. The appliance should be protected from
direct draughts.
If there is a leak on your appliance (smell of gas) and you cannot stop the
gas flow, 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 flame.
This appliance must only be serviced by an authorised person.
WARNING
- DO NOT MOVE HEATER WHEN ALIGHT
- BUTANE CARTRIDGES SHOULD BE STORED OUTDOORS IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. ANY INDOOR STORAGE SHALL COMPLY WITH AS/NZS 1596.
For any queries or assistance call
Customer Service
(Australia Only)
1300 174 876
Hours of operation:
Monday to Friday 8.00am – 5.00pm EST
Do not return to place of purchase.
Keep your purchase receipt, this will be required to make any claims under the
12 month warranty.
Important: Retain these instructions for future use.
References
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