2.7

Out of 2 Ratings

Owner's of the Uniflame Outdoor Fireplace GAD860SP gave it a score of 2.7 out of 5. Here's how the scores stacked up:
  • Reliability

    2.0 out of 5
  • Durability

    3.0 out of 5
  • Maintenance

    2.0 out of 5
  • Performance

    2.5 out of 5
  • Ease of Use

    4.0 out of 5
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Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause Prevention/Cure
Burner will not light using ignitor
,0GASTANKVALVEISCLOSED
-AKESUREREGULATORISSECURELYATTACHEDTOTHE,0GASTANKTURN,0GASTANK
VALVETOh/0%.v
,0GASTANKISLOWOREMPTY 2EPLACEORREFILL,0GASTANK
,0GASLEAK
4URN,0GASTANKVALVETOh#,/3%$v
7AITMINUTESFORGASTOCLEAR
&OLLOWh#HECKINGFOR,EAKSvINTHEOWNERSMANUAL
Battery needs to be changed 2EPLACETHEh!!vBATTERYFOLLOWASSEMBLYSTEPFORINSERTINGBATTERY
%LECTRODEANDBURNERSAREWET 7IPEDRYWITHCLOTH
%LECTRODECRACKEDORBROKENSPARKSATCRACK 2EPLACEELECTRODE
Wire loose or disconnected 2ECONNECTWIREORREPLACEELECTRODEWIREASSEMBLY
7IREISSHORTINGSPARKINGBETWEENIGNITORANDELECTRODE 2EPLACEIGNITORWIREELECTRODEASSEMBLY
Bad ignitor 2EPLACEIGNITOR
Burner will not light with match
.OGASFLOW
#HECKIF,0GASTANKISEMPTY
!)FEMPTYREPLACEORRElLL
")F,0GASTANKISNOTEMPTYREFERTOh3UDDENDROPINGASmOWORREDUCED
mAMEHEIGHTv
,0GASTANKISLOWOREMPTY 2EPLACEORREFILL,0GASTANK
,0GASLEAK
4URN,0GASTANKVALVETOh#,/3%$v
7AITMINUTESFORGASTOCLEAR
&OLLOWh#HECKINGFOR,EAKSvINTHEOWNERSMANUAL
#OUPLINGNUTANDREGULATORNOTFULLYCONNECTED
4URNINGTHECOUPLINGNUTABOUTONEHALFTOTHREEQUARTERSADDITIONALTURNUNTIL
SOLIDSTOPTighten by hand only-do not use tools.
/BSTRUCTIONOFGASFLOW
#LEARBURNERTUBES
#HECKFORBENTORKINKEDHOSE
$ISENGAGEMENTOFBURNERTOVALVE 2EENGAGEBURNERANDVALVE
3PIDERWEBSORINSECTNESTINVENTURI #LEANVENTURIANDBURNERTUBE
"URNERPORTSCLOGGEDORBLOCKED #LEANBURNERPORTS
Sudden drop in gas flow or reduced flame height
/UTOFGAS 2EPLACEORREFILL,0GASTANK
%XCESSFLOWSAFETYDEVICEMAYHAVEBEENACTIVATED
4URNCONTROLKNOBTOh/&&
v
7AITSECONDSANDLIGHTOUTDOORlREPLACE
)FmAMESARESTILLTOOLOWRESETTHEEXCESSIVEmOWSAFETYDEVICE
A4URNCONTROLKNOBSh/&&
v
B4URN,0GASTANKVALVETOh#,/3%$v
C$ISCONNECTREGULATOR
D4URNCONTROLKNOBTO
()'(
E7AITMINUTE
F4URNCONTROLKNOBTOh/&&
v
G2ECONNECTREGULATORANDLEAKCHECKCONNECTIONS
H3LOWLYTURN,0GASTANKVALVETOh/0%.v
I7AITSECONDSANDTHENLIGHTOUTDOORlREPLACEPERh,IGHTING)NSTRUCTIONSv
Irregular flame pattern, flame does not run the
full length of burner
"URNERPORTSARECLOGGEDORBLOCKED #LEANBURNERPORTS
Flame is yellow or orange
.EWBURNERMAYHAVERESIDUALMANUFACTURINGOILS "URNOUTDOORFIREPLACEFORMINUTESANDREINSPECT
3PIDERWEBSORINSECTNESTINVENTURI #LEANVENTURI
0OORALIGNMENTOFVALVETOBURNERVENTURI !SSUREBURNERVENTURIISPROPERLYENGAGEDWITHVALVE
Flame blow out
(IGHORGUSTINGWINDS $ONOTUSEOUTDOORFIREPLACEINHIGHWINDS
,OWON,0GAS 2EPLACEORREFILL,0GASTANK
%XCESSFLOWVALVETRIPPED 2EFERTOh3UDDENDROPINGASFLOWORREDUCEDFLAMEHEIGHTv
Flashback (fire in burner tube(s))
"URNERANDORBURNERTUBESAREBLOCKED #LEANBURNERANDORBURNERTUBES
Flame seems to lose heat when burning in cold
weather - temperature below 50ºF
)CEHASBUILTUPONTHEOUTSIDEOFTHE,0GASTANK
BECAUSETHEVAPORIZATIONPROCESSISTOOSLOW
4URN,0GASTANKVALVETOh#,/3%$v
4URNCONTROLKNOBTOh/&&
v
2EPLACEWITHASPARE,0GASTANK
2ECONNECT,0GASTANKPERh)NSTALLING,0'AS4ANKv
,EAKCHECKTHECONNECTIONS
,IGHTPERh,IGHTING)NSTRUCTIONSv
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