VISUAL COMFORT CHO 7450 Stratford Gas Post Light Instruction Manual

VISUAL COMFORT CHO 7450 Stratford Gas Post Light

Product Information

The Stratford Gas Post Light (Item # CHO 7450) is a light fixture designed for outdoor use. It should be installed in accordance with all applicable local installation codes and by someone familiar with its construction and operation. The light fixture comes with various parts, including glass parts (G, H, and I), a fixture (D) with a door (C), a post mount (F), and additional hardware such as gas adapters and flare nut fittings.

Assembly Instructions

1. Carefully remove all parts from the box and place them on a clean, soft surface.
2. Install glass parts (G) to the fixture (D) and secure them by bending the metal tabs.
3. Open the fixture door (C) and install glass parts (I) to the fixture (E) using the metal tabs for secure attachment.
4. Install glass part (H) to the fixture door (C) using the metal tabs, then close the fixture door.
5. Connect the gas tubing from the lantern to the gas source using the appropriate connection method.
6. Install the fixture base (D) to the post mount (F) and secure it with screws (E).
7. Double-check all gas connections and test for leaks before attempting to light the lantern.

Note: Additional hardware, such as gas adapters and flare nut fittings, are included inside the box for your convenience. Discard them if not required.

Lighting Your Lantern

1. Before turning on the gas supply to the lantern, turn valve (A) to the off position. Refer to diagram 1.
2. Open the door and allow the lantern to completely air out.
3. With a lighter or flame above the burner tip (B), press in and turn valve (A) counter-clockwise approximately 30 degrees until the flame appears. Refer to diagram 2.
4. Adjust the flame to your desired height.
   • Note: Do not operate the fixture with the gas valve fully open or with a flame height greater than 3.

Maintenance

Before every use, perform the following checks:

1. Ensure the area around the appliance is clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids.
2. Check the burner area to ensure that the flow of gas or combustion is never obstructed.
3. Always ensure proper ventilation before using the lantern.

Care Instructions

1. Allow the item to cool completely before cleaning.
2. Use a feather duster or a soft cloth to clean the surface.
3. Use a damp towel to clean the glass.
4. Avoid using abrasives or chemical agents on the product.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

DANGER

FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD If you smell gas

• Shut off gas to the appliance.
• Extinguish any open flame.
• If odor continues, leave the area immediately.
• After leaving the area, call your gas supplier or fire department.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
• Fixtures must be installed at least 3″ from combustible walls and 12″ from combustible ceilings.
• Installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, the National

Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire or explosion, which could cause property damage, personal injury, or death.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

NOTICE: This light fixture should be installed in accordance with all applicable, local installation codes, and by a person familiar with the construction and operation of it, as well as the hazards involved. Inspect item and contents carefully. If any damage or defect is found, do not install. Retain all packaging material until installation is complete and approved.

TOOLS REQUIRED (NOT INCLUDED)

• Phillips Screwdriver
• Slotted Screwdriver

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Carefully remove all parts from the box. Place on a clean, soft surface.
2. Install glass parts (G) to fixture (D) and secure by bending metal tabs.
3. Open fixture door (C), then install glass parts (I) to fixture (E) and secure by bending metal tabs.
4. Install glass part (H) to fixture door (C) and secure by bending metal tabs, then close fixture door (C).
5. Connect gas tubing from lantern to gas source using proper connection method.
6. Install fixture base (D) to post mount (F) and secure with screws (E).
7. Double check gas connections and test for leaks before attempting to light lantern.

ADDITIONAL HARDWARE INCLUDED: For your convenience, 3/8” gas adapters and an additional 1/4″ flare nut fitting are included inside the box. Discard if not required.

LIGHTING YOUR LANTERN

1. Turn valve (A) to the off position before turning on the gas supply to the lantern. See diagram 1.
2. Open the door and allow it to completely air out.
3. With a lighter/flame above the burner tip (B), press in and turn valve (A) counter-clockwise approximately 30 degrees until a flame appears. See diagram 2.
4. Adjust the flame to the desired height.
   • Note: Do not operate the fixture with the gas valve fully open or flame height greater than 3”.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

MAINTENANCE CHECK BEFORE EVERY USE

1. Keep appliance area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids.
2. Check the burner area to ensure the flow of gas or combustion is never obstructed.
3. Always ensure proper ventilation before use.

CARE INSTRUCTION

1. Allow for the item to cool completely before cleaning.
2. Use a feather duster or soft cloth to clean the surface.
3. Use a damp towel to clean the glass.
4. No abrasives or chemical agents.

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