1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Afterglow Outdoor 36" Round TerraFdab Propane Fire Pit Table. Please read all instructions carefully before use to ensure proper function and safety.
Figure 1: Afterglow Outdoor 36" Round TerraFdab Propane Fire Pit Table.
2. Important Safety Information
WARNING: Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire, explosion, or carbon monoxide poisoning, which could cause property damage, personal injury, or death.
- For outdoor use only.
- Keep away from combustible materials.
- Ensure proper ventilation.
- Do not move when in use.
- Turn off gas supply when not in use.
- Follow all local codes and regulations for propane appliance use and storage.
3. Package Contents
Please verify that all components are present and undamaged before beginning assembly or operation. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble or operate the fire pit. Contact customer support immediately.
- 1 x Afterglow Outdoor 36" Round TerraFdab Propane Fire Pit Table (Model PD-F190084)
- Lava Rocks (for burner bed)
- 1 x Weather Cover
- 1 x Removable Lid
- 1 x Gas Regulator and Hose Assembly
Figure 2: Fire pit table with included lava rocks and weather cover.
4. Setup and Operating Instructions
Your Afterglow fire pit table is designed for easy setup. Follow these steps to prepare and operate your unit safely.
4.1 Assembly and Propane Connection
- Place the fire pit table on a flat, stable, non-combustible surface outdoors.
- Open the access door on the side of the fire pit to reveal the internal compartment.
- Carefully place a standard 20 lb propane gas cylinder (not included) into the cylinder holder inside the compartment.
- Connect the regulator hose from the fire pit to the propane gas cylinder valve. Ensure the connection is hand-tight and secure.
- Close the access door.
- Distribute the provided lava rocks evenly over the burner area, ensuring not to block the igniter or burner ports.
Video 1: Demonstrates the basic setup and propane tank connection for the Afterglow fire pit.
4.2 Ignition
- Slowly open the main valve on the propane gas cylinder.
- Locate the control panel on the side of the fire pit.
- Push in the control knob and turn it counter-clockwise to the "LOW" position.
- While holding the knob in, press the igniter button repeatedly until the burner ignites. You should hear a click and see flames.
- Once ignited, continue to hold the control knob for 10-15 seconds to ensure the flame is established.
- Release the control knob. If the flame goes out, repeat steps 3-5.
- Adjust the flame height to your desired level by turning the control knob between "LOW" and "HIGH".
Figure 3: Control panel with igniter and flame adjustment knob.
4.3 Shutting Down
- Turn the control knob clockwise to the "OFF" position.
- Close the main valve on the propane gas cylinder.
- Allow the fire pit to cool completely before covering or moving.
Figure 4: The fire pit in operation, showcasing the flames and lava rocks.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning
Regularly inspect the burner and hose for any blockages or damage. Clean the exterior surfaces with a soft cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners that may damage the finish.
5.2 Storage and Protection
When not in use, especially during inclement weather or off-season, use the provided weather cover to protect the fire pit from the elements. Store the propane tank in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and in accordance with local regulations.
Figure 5: The included weather cover helps protect your fire pit.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Burner does not ignite | Gas valve closed, igniter issue, low propane | Check gas supply, ensure igniter button is pressed, check propane tank level. |
| Low flame | Low propane, partially closed valve, regulator issue | Check propane level, ensure valve is fully open, inspect regulator. |
| Missing igniter button | Part not included in package | Contact Afterglow customer support for replacement parts. |
7. Product Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 36"D x 36"W x 23.8"H |
| Style | Modern |
| Brand | Afterglow |
| Finish Type | Textured Matte |
| Shape | Round |
| Fuel Type | Liquefied Petroleum Gas |
| Color | Gray |
| UPC | 850054451330 |
| Manufacturer | Afterglow |
| Item Weight | 139 pounds |
| Item Model Number | PD-F190084 |
| Heat Output | 50,000 BTU |
Figure 6: Product dimensions for planning your outdoor space.
8. Warranty and Customer Support
For warranty information, technical assistance, or to order replacement parts, please contact Afterglow customer support. Refer to the product packaging or the official Afterglow website for the most up-to-date contact details.
You can also visit the Afterglow Store for more products and support resources.
