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IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully
and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or
service this heater. Improper use of this heater can
cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explo-
sion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide
poisoning.
Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with
headaches, dizziness, and/or nausea. If you have these signs, the
heater may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have
heater serviced. Some people (such as pregnant women, persons with
heart or lung disease, persons with anemia, those under the influence
of alcohol, and those at high altitudes) are more affected by carbon
monoxide than others.
Make certain you read and understand all warnings. Keep this
manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation
of this heater.
WARNINGS
DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead
to death!
SAFETY INFORMATION
• Use only kerosene, #1/#2 diesel/fuel oil, JET A or JP-8 fuels to
avoid risk of fire or explosion. Never use gasoline, naphtha, paint
thinners, alcohol, or other highly flammable fuels.
• Use only with the electrical voltage and frequency specified on
model plate.
• Heater must be grounded. Use only a properly grounded three-
wire extension cord. Plug into grounded outlet only.
• Use only in areas free of flammable vapors or high dust content.
• Minimum clearance from any combustible materials: 8 feet (244
cm) from hot air outlet; 6 feet (183 cm) from top; and 2 feet (61
cm) from sides and inlet.
• Locate heater on a stable and level surface while hot or operat-
ing or a fire may occur.
• Use only in well ventilated areas. Provide ventilation of at least
three square feet (2,800 square cm) for each 100,000 Btu/Hr of
rating.
• Keep children and animals away from heater at all times.
• Never start heater when combustion chamber is hot or if fuel
has accumulated in combustion chamber.
• When used with a thermostat, heater may start at anytime.
• When heater is moved or stored, it must be in a level position or
fuel spillage may occur.
• Use heater only in accordance with local ordinances and codes.
• Never use gasoline, crankcase drainings, naphtha, paint thinners,
alcohol, or other highly flammable fuels.
• Never use heater where gasoline, paint thinner, or other highly
flammable vapors are present.
• Never use heater in living or sleeping areas.
• Never leave a heater plugged in without adult supervision if
children or animals are likely to be present.
• Never move, handle, refuel, or service a hot, operating, or
plugged-in heater.
• Never block air inlet at motor end (rear) of heater.
• Never attach duct work to front of heater.
• Never attach heater to external fuel tank.
SAFETY INFORMATION
