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©2004 The Brinkmann Corporation
Dallas, Texas 75244 U.S.A
1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
For 1-year from date of purchase, The Brinkmann Corporation warrants the Stainless Steel Propane Lantern against defects due
to workmanship or materials to the original purchaser. The Brinkmann Corporation’s obligations under this warranty are limited
to the following guidelines:
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This warranty does not cover lanterns that have been altered or damaged due to: normal wear, abuse, improper
maintenance, improper use, disassembly of parts and/or attempted repair by anyone other than an authorized employee of
The Brinkmann Corporation.
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This warranty does not cover surface scratching or heat damage to the finish, which is considered normal wear.
This warranty does not cover mantles or glass globe.
The Brinkmann Corporation may elect to repair or replace damaged units covered by the terms of this warranty.
This warranty extends to the original purchaser only and is not transferable or assignable to subsequent purchasers.
The Brinkmann Corporation requires reasonable proof of purchase. Therefore, we strongly recommend that you retain your sales
receipt or invoice. To obtain replacement parts for your Stainless Steel Propane Lantern under the terms of this warranty, please
call Customer Service Department at 1-800-527-0717 for a Return Authorization Number and further instructions. A receipt or
proof of purchase will be required. Units returned to Brinkmann (without propane cylinder) must include your name, address
and telephone number. Please make sure product is properly packed, postage prepaid and insured. The Brinkmann Corporation
will not be responsible for any products forwarded to us without prior authorization.
EXCEPT AS ABOVE STATED, THE BRINKMANN CORPORATION MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY.
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION
TO 1-YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED
WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
ANY LIABILITY FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE FAILURE OF THE STAINLESS
STEEL PROPANE LANTERN TO COMPLY WITH THIS WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS EXCLUDED. CUSTOMER
ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE PURCHASE PRICE CHARGED IS BASED UPON THE LIMITATIONS CONTAINED IN THE WARRANTY
SET OUT ABOVE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC
LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
140-0350-0
04/04, 7/04, 9/04
Owner’s Manual for Models
844-0350-0, 844-0350-2, 844-0350-S
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FOR YOUR SAFETY:
IF YOU SMELL GAS:
1. DO NOT attempt to light appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. Disconnect from fuel supply.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
DO NOT store or use gasoline or other liquids with flammable vapors in
the vicinity of this or any other appliances.
CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD
DANGER
This appliance can produce carbon
monoxide which has no odor.
Using it in an enclosed space can kill you.
Never use this appliance in an enclosed
space such as a camper, tent, car or
home.
IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING
• FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. DO NOT operate indoors (house, tent, garage) or in any unventilated
or enclosed area.
• All burning appliances consume oxygen. This lantern uses oxygen from the air and may produce
CO (Carbon Monoxide), which is a colorless, odorless gas that can kill you. Ample ventilation
must be provided to avoid endangering your life. Be certain that the area in which this appliance
is used is properly ventilated at all times.
• DO NOT use as a space heater.
• DO NOT leave lantern unattended when hot or in use. Only adults are to operate this lantern; keep
children and pets safely away. Carefully monitor all activity around lantern to avoid burns or other
injuries.
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WARNING
• DO NOT operate lantern within 36" from any combustible material including walls and ceiling.
• DO NOT use on/in apartment complex balconies or patios, recreational vehicles, campers or
boats.
• Propane gas is extremely flammable, follow these instructions:
• DO NOT store or use gasoline or other liquids/aerosols with flammable vapors in the vicinity
of this appliance.
• Use only 16.4 oz. LP-gas cylinder(s) constructed and marked in accordance with the
specifications for LP-gas cylinders of the United States Department of Transportation (DOT)
or Transport Canada, CAN/CSA 339. DO NOT use fuel other than propane.
• Always attach or detach propane cylinder outdoors away from flame, pilot lights or other
sources of ignition and only when appliance is cool to touch.
• Read and follow all warnings and instructions on or accompanying propane cylinder.
• Always inspect appliance, propane cylinder and propane connections for damage, dirt or
debris before attaching propane cylinder. DO NOT use if either has been damaged or
modified.
• When transporting, not using, or storing lantern always disconnect propane cylinder.
• Propane cylinder should remain upright to prevent liquid propane flare-up.
• DO NOT connect to a remote gas supply such as natural gas or a refillable propane cylinder.
• Always use lantern in upright position.
• Never alter in any way or use with any device or part not approved by The Brinkmann
Corporation.
• Avoid touching hot surfaces of lantern.
• These mantles contain and emit small amounts of naturally radioactive materials whether lit or
unlit. In view of public concern about exposure to radiation of any type, follow the directions
below.
• Avoid carrying mantles close to the body for extended periods.
• Always light mantle and use lantern outdoors.
• Avoid breathing vapors or ash from mantle.
• Keep mantle and ash out of reach of children. Harmful if swallowed.
• Avoid skin contact with ash and dispose of carefully in garbage.
• Wash hands after handling mantles or ash.
• Keep ash away from food.
• This product contains a chemical known to the state of California to cause cancer.
• Never use broken or torn mantles.
• Only use replacement/accessory parts manufactured by The Brinkmann Corporation. Repairs
should be performed by The Brinkmann Corporation. For parts or repairs contact The
Brinkmann Corporation’s Customer Service Department at 1-800-527-0717.
• Properly dispose of all packaging materials.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS & ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING
YOUR LANTERN.
Inspect contents of the box to ensure all parts are included and undamaged.
FOR MISSING PARTS, PLEASE CALL CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-527-0717.
(Proof of purchase will be required.)
NUT
LANTERN TOP
SHIELD ASSEMBLY
GLASS LENS
MANTLES
IGNITER BUTTON
LANTERN BASE
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Attaching Lantern to Propane Cylinder
Step 1
Attach
Take the lantern outdoors. Turn the valve to the OFF
position.
Step 2
Remove the protective cap from the propane cylinder.
Save the cap for later storage of the cylinder.
WARNING: Use only 16.4 oz. LP-gas cylinder
constructed and marked in accordance
with the specifications for LP-gas cylinders
of the United States Department of
Transportation (DOT) or Transport Canada,
CAN/CSA 339. DO NOT use fuel other than
propane.
Valve
Detach
Ignite
Button
Step 4
Attach propane cylinder to lantern by turning propane
cylinder as shown. HAND TIGHTEN ONLY. Do not
cross-thread connections.
Step 6
Place lantern securely into the lantern base.
Lantern
Base
Installing Mantles in Lantern
Mantles
Recessed
Grooves
Step 1
Remove the lantern top by turning the nut counter-
clockwise. Carefully lift off the shield assembly and
the glass globe.
Step 2
Inspect the mantle for tears or holes and discard if
damaged. Tie the mantles around the recessed
grooves on the burners. Be careful that the mantle
does not tear on the electrode.
Step 4
Step 3
Light the bottom of each mantle evenly from the
bottom, using a match or lighter. Burn until nothing
but white ash remains. After the mantles has been
burned, they are very fragile. Be careful not to touch
or jar them.
Distribute the folds on the mantle evenly around the
burner. Cut the excess string approximately 4” from
the knot.
WARNING: Do not operate the lantern with mantles
that have tears or holes in them.
Step 5
Reassemble the lantern.
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WARNING
• DO NOT allow gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids to come in contact with lantern while
lighting or at any time during use of lantern.
• If the lantern burns with a yellow, smoky flame, turn the lantern to the OFF position, wait for it to cool
and check the air tube and burners for spider webs, dirt and other debris.
• Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilating air around the lantern.
Lighting Lantern
Adjusting Lantern
Step 1
Brightness may be adjusted by turning the fuel valve
or by using the adjustment lever on the shield
assembly.
Turn the valve to HIGH and push the ignite button.
The valve should click and a spark should ignite the
mantles. If the lantern fails to light, repeat this step.
If the lantern does not light after several tries, turn
the valve to OFF and inspect the lantern.
HIGH / Larger Flame
Push the ignite button and watch for a spark from
the electrode. If no spark occurs, check the electrode
3
16
gap. The gap should be approximately / ". If
necessary, remove the lantern top by turning the nut
counter-clockwise. Carefully lift off the shield
assembly and the glass globe, bend the flat electrode
to set the gap.
If the lantern is wet due to rain or humidity, etc., the
electrode may fail to spark. If this is the case, hold a
lighted match near, but not touching, the mantle and
turn the valve to HIGH. When both mantles are lit,
reassemble the lantern carefully.
OFF / Smaller Flame
Turning Lantern Off
Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
Storage
Step 1
Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
Flat Electrode
Step 2
Make certain that the lantern is completely cool.
Step 3
Move the lantern away from all sources of ignition,
including pilot lights.
Step 4
Remove the the propane cylinder from the lantern.
Step 5
Replace the protective cap onto the propane cylinder.
Step 6
It is recommended that the lantern be stored in a
sealed plastic bag to avoid accumulation of dust,
cobwebs, etc.
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Shutter Control
For directional lighting, slide lever over to
right to close shutter.
For 360º lighting, slide lever over to
left to open shutter.
AFTER-USE SAFETY
• Always allow the lantern to cool completely before handling.
• When disconnecting propane cylinder, a small amount of LP gas is released until cylinder is completely
removed. Cylinder contains a self-sealing valve.
• Always disconnect the propane cylinder from lantern when not in use - replace plastic cap on the
propane cylinder.
• Store propane cylinder in a well ventilated area away from heat source or open flame.
PROPER CARE & MAINTENANCE
• Wash glass globe with soapy water occasionally. Do not use abrasive materials.
• To protect your lantern, the unit must be kept clean and covered at all times when not in use.
• Only use replacement/accessory parts manufactured by The Brinkmann Corporation. Repairs should be
performed by The Brinkmann Corporation. For parts or repairs, contact The Brinkmann Corporation’s
Customer Service Department at 1-800-527-0717.
• Cover and store lantern in a protected area away from children and pets.
• After product has been stored and prior to reusing, verify that burners are free from leaves, insects, spider
webs, dirt, etc. as these items can obstruct the flow of combustion air.
• Prior to each use, visually check the burner/mantle for proper operation as described on page 5.
DO NOT use if burner/flame is not operating properly.
• This lantern requires an unobstructed airflow to operate correctly.
• During use or storage, always keep the lantern area clear and free of combustible materials, gasoline and
other flammable vapors and liquids.
NOTE: Due to the intense heat from burner, it is normal for discoloration to occur on lantern during the first
few uses.
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