Tangkula 10261-PN

Tangkula 10261-PN Outdoor Propane Fire Pit Table Set User Manual

Model: 10261-PN

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Tangkula 10261-PN Outdoor Propane Fire Pit Table Set. This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your new fire pit table and propane tank holder. Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.

This set includes a 40,000 BTU fire pit table and a versatile hideaway propane tank holder, designed to enhance your outdoor living space with warmth and functionality.

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.

2.1 General Safety Warnings

  • Keep the lava rocks dry to avoid bursting when using the fire pit.
  • Do not cover the stainless steel burner completely with lava rocks.
  • Maintain proper clearance from combustible materials.
  • Use only approved fuel types (Liquefied Petroleum Gas).
  • Always ensure proper ventilation around the fire pit.
  • Never leave the fire pit unattended while in operation.
  • Keep children and pets away from the fire pit.
  • Do not use the fire pit in an enclosed space.
  • Allow the fire pit to cool down completely before covering or moving.

2.2 Propane Tank Safety

  • Use only a standard 20 lbs propane gas tank (not included) with this unit.
  • Ensure the propane tank is securely placed within the tank holder.
  • Check for gas leaks using a soapy water solution before each use.
  • Store propane tanks outdoors in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or heat sources.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all components are present before beginning assembly. If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.

  • 1 x Fire Pit Table
  • 1 x Tank Holder
  • 1 x PVC Cover
  • 1 Bag x Lava Rock
  • 1 x AA Battery
  • 1 x Instruction Manual
Tangkula Fire Pit Table Set with propane tank holder and accessories

Image: The complete Tangkula Fire Pit Table Set, including the fire pit table, propane tank holder, and accessories.

4. Assembly Instructions

Follow the detailed and illustrated instructions provided in the included manual for proper assembly. Do not tighten screws completely until all components are in place to allow for adjustments.

Diagram showing dimensions of the fire pit table and propane tank holder

Image: Product dimensions for the fire pit table and the propane tank holder.

  • Ensure all parts are correctly oriented before fastening.
  • Use the provided hardware and tools.
  • Adjustable foot pads are included for enhanced stability on uneven surfaces.

5. Setup

5.1 Placing the Fire Pit Table

  • Place the fire pit table on a flat, non-combustible surface.
  • Ensure adequate clearance from walls, ceilings, and other combustible materials (refer to local codes for specific distances).
  • Adjust the foot pads to level the table and prevent wobbling.

5.2 Connecting the Propane Tank

  1. Open the door of the propane tank holder.
  2. Place a 20 lbs propane gas cylinder (not included) inside the holder.
  3. Connect the gas hose from the fire pit table to the propane tank valve. Ensure a tight connection.
  4. Close the door of the tank holder.
Steps for connecting propane gas cylinder and igniting the fire pit

Image: Illustration of attaching the propane gas cylinder and using the igniter button.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Ignition

  1. Ensure the propane tank valve is fully open.
  2. Press and hold the igniter button.
  3. While holding the igniter, slowly turn the control knob counter-clockwise to the 'LOW' position.
  4. Once the flame ignites, continue to hold the igniter button for 10-15 seconds to ensure the thermocouple is heated.
  5. Release the igniter button. If the flame goes out, repeat the process.

6.2 Adjusting Flame

To adjust the flame height, rotate the control knob between the 'LOW' and 'HIGH' settings. Turn clockwise for lower flame, counter-clockwise for higher flame.

6.3 Turning Off the Fire Pit

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

7. Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Wipe the fire pit table and tank holder with a soft, damp cloth for daily maintenance. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Lava Rocks: Ensure lava rocks are dry before use to prevent bursting. Periodically inspect lava rocks for debris and replace if necessary.
  • Covering: Use the provided waterproof PVC cover to protect the fire pit table from weather elements when not in use and after it has cooled down.
  • Storage: When storing for extended periods, disconnect the propane tank and store it separately in a well-ventilated area. Cover the fire pit table and tank holder.
Tangkula Fire Pit Table covered with a beige waterproof PVC cover

Image: The fire pit table protected by its waterproof PVC cover, illustrating sun and rain protection.

8. Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Burner will not lightNo gas flow; Igniter not sparking; Air in gas line; Low battery.Check propane tank valve; Check igniter electrode; Purge air from line; Replace AA battery.
Low flameLow gas pressure; Partially closed tank valve; Obstruction in burner.Check propane tank level; Fully open tank valve; Clean burner ports.
Flame goes out after ignitionThermocouple not heated; Wind.Hold igniter longer after ignition; Use in a less windy location.

9. Product Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model Number10261-PN
MaterialPE Rattan, Steel, Ceramic, PVC
Fire Pit Table Dimensions32"L x 20"W x 16"H
Tank Holder Dimensions16"L x 16"W x 22"H
Heat Output40,000 BTU
Fuel TypeLiquefied Petroleum Gas
Ignition TypeElectric Pulse (1 x AA battery included)
Weight Capacity (Fire Pit Table)256 lbs
Weight Capacity (Tank Holder)256 lbs
CertificationsCSA & ETL

10. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided at the point of purchase or visit the official Tangkula website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.

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