Review Heatilator and Heat & Glo Pilot Assembly LP (2166-371)

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Details: Heatilator and Heat & Glo Pilot Assembly LP (2166-371)

Brand: HHT

Replacement propane (LP) pilot assembly for Hearth & Home gas stoves and fireplaces. This is an IPI pilot assembly, does not work with DSI, HSI or standing pilot units. Fits the following HHT gas fireplace models: Heatilator Gas Fireplaces: BV4236DBI BV4842DBI Heat N Glo Gas Fireplaces: 6000BEC-IPI 6000CBV-IPI 6000C-IPILP 6000CL-IPI-T & 6000CL-IPI-S 6000CLX-IPI-S & 6000CLX-IPI-T 8000CBV-IPI 8000C-IPILP 8000CL-IPI-T & 8000CL-IPI-S 8000CLX-IPI-S & 8000CLX-IPI-T BV4236DBI BV4842DBI HHT part # 2166-371 OEM Heat n Glo part. May fit other models, check your owners manual for part numbers.

Buyer Guide For Patio Heaters

 Heat Output. Consider BTU (British Thermal Units) ratings – higher BTUs mean more heat coverage. Most residential patio heaters range from 40,000 to 50,000 BTUs.

Fuel Type. Choose between propane, natural gas, or electric:

• Propane is portable but needs tank replacement
• Natural gas requires installation but offers continuous operation
• Electric models are easy to use but may have higher operating costs

Coverage Area. Determine the space you need to heat. Standard patio heaters typically warm 100-200 square feet of space.

Design Style. Select from:
– Standing/pole heaters
– Tabletop models
– Wall-mounted units
– Ceiling-mounted options

Safety Features. Look for:
– Auto shut-off if tipped
– Cool-touch exterior
– Weather resistance
– Safety certifications

Mobility. Consider if you need to move the heater around:
– Wheels for easy transport
– Weight and size
– Storage capabilities

Durability. Check for:
– Weather-resistant materials
– Warranty coverage
– Build quality

How to use Patio Heaters

 Patio heaters are a great way to extend outdoor comfort during cooler months. Start by placing the heater on a flat, stable surface away from flammable materials. For gas heaters, ensure proper gas connection and ventilation. Electric heaters should be plugged into a grounded outlet.

Turn on the heater following the manufacturer’s instructions, and adjust the heat settings as needed. Always supervise the heater while in use and turn it off when not needed. Regular maintenance, like cleaning and checking for damage, ensures safe and efficient operation. Enjoy cozy outdoor gatherings year-round!

How to Maintain Patio Heaters

 Regular maintenance of your patio heater ensures optimal performance and longevity. Start by cleaning the unit regularly, removing dust and debris. Check the gas connections for leaks using soapy water and inspect the burner for blockages. Replace any worn parts promptly.

Store your heater in a dry place during off-seasons, and cover it when not in use. For propane heaters, ensure tanks are properly connected and stored safely. Clean reflectors and heating elements to maintain efficiency.

Always follow manufacturer guidelines for specific maintenance requirements and safety procedures. Professional servicing is recommended annually for optimal performance and safety.

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