Sunglo Heaters are intended to be installed by qualified personnel specifically trained and experienced in the installation of this type of heater and related system components. Some states or provinces require installation and service personnel to be licensed. If you state or province is such, be sure your contractor bears the appropriate license. Persons not qualified shall not attempt to install or repair this heater.

Sunglo heaters are designed for outside use only. They are not for use in residential dwelling or other confined areas. Semi-enclosed patio are permissible provided they have adequate permanent openings around the patio periphery and meet the requirements for outdoors as defined in the installation instructions.

Sunglo heaters all require a minimum distance from walls and ceilings. This is an important consideration before you purchase. Refer to instructions for details

Sunpak Heaters require adequate combustion air and ventilation to operate safely and efficiently. This requires openings above and below the level of the heater. Refer to the heater instructions for more detail.

The inlet pipe size to the heater is 1/2 inch. Larger pipe sizes maybe required depending on the distance from the gas meter and the total load capacity required for other gas appliances on the gas line. Details regarding pipe sizing can be found in the Uniform Plumbing Code.

Sunglo Heaters require a minimum inlet pressure of 6″ water column for natural gas and 11″ water column for propane gas. Gas pressure should never exceed 1/2 PSI or 14″ water column. For gas pressures exceeding 1/2 PSI a high-pressure regulator is required before the gas enters the heater.

Sunglo heaters are design certified by the CSA under the ANSI Z83.19 standard

The factory does not support converting heaters to different gases. Each heater has been setup and tested for a specific gas type. Please make sure you select the correct gas type, Natural or Propane gas, before making your purchase.