SUNJOY 44-inch Propane Fire Pit Table User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your SUNJOY 44-inch Propane Fire Pit Table. Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.

The SUNJOY 44-inch Propane Fire Pit Table is designed to provide warmth and a functional surface for outdoor spaces. It features a ceramic tile top, a powder-coated steel frame, and operates on a 20-pound propane gas cylinder (not included), delivering 50,000 BTU of heat.

Image 1.1: The SUNJOY 44-inch Propane Fire Pit Table in operation.

2. Important Safety Information

WARNING: For outdoor use only. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Read the installation, operating, and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment.

• Keep at least 24 inches (61 cm) away from combustible materials.
• Do not use indoors or in enclosed spaces.
• Always turn off the gas supply when not in use.
• Store propane tank properly when not in use, in an upright position, and out of reach of children.
• Ensure adequate ventilation around the fire pit.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
• Never leave the fire pit unattended while in operation.
• Keep children and pets away from the fire pit.
• Do not attempt to move the fire pit while it is in operation or still hot.
• This appliance is CSA Certified, ensuring it meets safety standards.

Image 2.1: The fire pit is CSA Certified and provides 50,000 BTU heat output.

3. Setup and Assembly

The SUNJOY fire pit table is designed for straightforward assembly. Refer to the separate assembly instructions provided in the product packaging for detailed, step-by-step guidance. Ensure all components are present before beginning assembly.

3.1 Components Overview

Before assembly, identify all parts. Key components include the main table frame, ceramic tile top, burner assembly, control panel, and access doors for the propane tank compartment.

3.2 Propane Tank Installation

1. Ensure the gas control knob is in the "OFF" position.
2. Open the easy access doors on the side of the fire pit table.
3. Place a standard 20-pound propane gas cylinder (not included) into the designated storage space.
4. Connect the gas hose from the fire pit to the propane tank valve. Hand-tighten securely.
5. Check for gas leaks using a soapy water solution on all connections. Bubbles indicate a leak. Do not operate if a leak is detected.
6. Close the access doors.

Image 3.1: Easy access doors allow convenient propane tank installation and removal.

Image 3.2: The interior compartment provides ample storage for a standard 20-pound propane tank.

4. Operating Instructions

Follow these steps to safely ignite and operate your fire pit table.

4.1 Ignition

1. Ensure the propane tank valve is fully open.
2. Push and turn the control knob to the "LOW" position.
3. Immediately press and hold the igniter button until the burner ignites. You may need to hold the button for a few seconds.
4. Once ignited, continue to hold the control knob in for 10-15 seconds to allow the thermocouple to heat up.
5. Release the control knob. If the flame extinguishes, repeat steps 2-4.

4.2 Adjusting Flame Intensity

Once the burner is lit, you can adjust the flame intensity by rotating the control knob between the "LOW" and "HIGH" settings.

4.3 Shutting Down

1. Turn the control knob to the "OFF" position.
2. Close the valve on the propane tank.
3. Allow the fire pit to cool completely before covering or moving.

Image 4.1: The control panel features an electric igniter and an adjustable flame control knob.

Image 4.2: Natural lava rocks are included to help distribute heat evenly and enhance ambiance.

5. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your fire pit table.

5.1 Cleaning

• Allow the fire pit to cool completely before cleaning.
• Wipe down the ceramic tile top and powder-coated steel frame with a soft cloth and mild soap solution. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish.
• Periodically inspect the burner and lava rocks for debris. Clean as needed.

5.2 Storage and Protection

When not in use, especially during inclement weather or off-season, protect your fire pit table with the included PVC cover.

Image 5.1: The included lid allows the fire pit to be converted into a functional outdoor table and provides protection when not in use.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your fire pit table, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps.

• Burner does not ignite:
  - Check if the propane tank valve is fully open.
  - Ensure the propane tank has gas.
  - Verify that the igniter battery (if applicable) is correctly installed and functional.
  - Check for any obstructions in the burner ports.
• Low flame or inconsistent flame:
  - Ensure the propane tank is not low on fuel.
  - Check for kinks or damage in the gas hose.
  - Confirm all gas connections are tight.
• Gas odor detected:
  - Immediately turn off the gas supply at the tank.
  - Evacuate the area.
  - Do not attempt to light the appliance.
  - Contact a qualified service technician.

For issues not resolved by these steps, please contact customer support.

7. Specifications

Image 7.1: Dimensional diagram of the SUNJOY 44-inch Propane Fire Pit Table.

8. Warranty and Customer Support

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact Sunjoy customer service directly. If you have any questions, require assistance with assembly, or need to report a missing/damaged part, please reach out to the manufacturer's customer service team.

Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the official Sunjoy website.