Patio Heaters - Propane

What to do when no gas is getting into the propane patio heater burner

The new regulators on patio heaters have a safety mechanism to prevent a mass push of gas flow. If it senses too much pressure, it will automatically turn off. This can occur when changing tanks or during the initial start up of a new heater.

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Propane Patio Heaters Are Not Convertible to Natural Gas

Paramount propane patio heaters are passed with CSA approval for use with only propane. There are conversion kits available in the market (we do not carry) to switch them over to natural gas but we do not recommend using them as they will void your warranty.

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Venturi Flame Heater Not Igniting or Staying Lit

If your flame heater is not igniting please check inside the tank housing to confirm the ignition wire has not come loose during transit.

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Propane Patio Heater Thermocouple

If your patio heater is failing to stay lit it could be that the thermocouple needs to be adjusted or replaced. Please find the below Youtube videos on opening up the heater head and replacing the thermocouple. Before replacing you can try spraying with compressed air the tubes once the head is open as spiders can build nests inside stopping the flow of gas. You can also check the thermocouple valve to make sure it isn't loose or too tight while also verifying the thermocouple wire connection. (Disconnect and reconnect the wire)

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Venturi Flame Igniting Issue

If the flame of your Venturi heater is not igniting please check inside the tank housing to confirm the ignition wire has not come loose during transit.

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Patio Heater Fails To Stay Lit

If your patio heater is failing to stay lit it could be the thermocouple needs to be adjusted or replaced. Please find the below Youtube videos on opening up the heater head and replacing the thermocouple. Before replacing you can try spraying with compressed air the tubes once the head is open as spiders can build nests inside stopping the flow of gas. You can also check the thermocouple valve to make sure it isn't loose or too tight while also verifying the thermocouple wire connection. (Disconnect and reconnect the wire.)

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