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SAFETY

INFORMATION

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• Not for domestic use (inside living areas). Use heater for space heating only.

• Intended for temporary heating of buildings under construction, alteration, or repair.

• Install and use heater with care. Follow all local ordinances and codes.

• Use only in a well-vented area away from combustible materials.

• Provide proper ventilation. If not, excessive levels of carbon monoxide (CO)

and carbon dioxide (CO

2

) will form. Provide two fresh, outside air openings

for ventilation. One opening should be near the floor, the other opening near
the ceiling. Each ventilation opening must be at least 130 cm

2

.

• Never use heater where gasoline, paint thinner, or other highly flammable

vapors are present. Use only in places free of flammable vapors or high dust
content.

• Do not use heater in basements. Propane gas is heavier than air. If a leak

occurs, propane gas will sink to the lowest possible level.

• Keep heater away from strong drafts, water spray, rain, or dripping water.

• Check heater for damage before each use. Do not use a damaged heater.

• Use only propane gas, I3P.

• Keep propane tank(s) below 38° C.

• Do not pull or twist gas hose.

• Unhook heater from propane and electrical supply before moving or when not

in use.

• Use only the electrical voltage and frequency specified on model plate.

• Use only the hose and regulator provided with the heater.

• Inspect hose before each use. If cut, worn, or damaged, replace before using

heater. Use the replacement hose assembly specified in this manual.

• Keep heater at least two meters from propane tank(s). Do not point heater at

propane tank(s).

• Minimum heater clearances from combustibles:

Outlet: 3 meters

Sides: 1 meter

Top: 2 meters

Rear: 1 meter

• Locate heater on stable and level surface if heater is hot or running.

• Keep children and animals away from heater.

• Never block air inlet (rear) or air outlet (front) of heater.

• Never move, handle, or service a hot, operating, or plugged-in heater.

• Do not alter heater. Keep heater in its original state.

• Do not use heater if altered.

• Never attach duct work to front or rear of heater.

• Use only original replacement parts. This heater must use design-specific

parts. Do not substitute or use generic parts. Improper replacement parts could
cause serious or fatal injuries.

• Electrical installer: Follow all national and local codes.

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WARNINGS 

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1. Remove all packing items applied to heater for shipment.
2. Remove all items from carton.
3. Check all items for shipping damage. If heater is damaged, promptly inform

dealer where you bought heater.

UNPACKING

Summary of Contents for BLP35E

Page 1: ...CTION HEATER OWNER S MANUAL IMPORTANT Read and understand this manual before assembling starting or servicing heater Improper use of heater can cause serious injury Keep this manual for future referen...

Page 2: ...signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the u 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...

Page 3: ...ane and electrical supply before moving or when not in use Use only the electrical voltage and frequency speci ed on model plate Use only the hose and regulator provided with the heater Inspect hose b...

Page 4: ...2 Cross Section Operational View THEORY OF OPERATION The Fuel System The hose regulator assembly attaches to the propane gas supply This provides fuel to the heater The Air System The motor turns the...

Page 5: ...1 1 1 1 INSTALLATION WARNING Review and understand the warnings in the Safety Informa tion Section pages 2 and 3 They are needed to safely oper ate this heater Follow all local codes when using this h...

Page 6: ...fr esh outside air openings for ventilation One opening should be near the floor the other opening near the ceiling Each ventilation opening must be at least 130 cm2 Provide proper fresh outside air v...

Page 7: ...n Automatic Control Valve Button WARNING Be sure motor and fan are running before pushing in automatic control valve button 5 Push in and hold automatic control valve button see Figure 5 Push piezo ig...

Page 8: ...rty or dusty clean heater with a damp cloth 2 Inspect heater before each use Check connections for leaks Apply mixture of liquid soap and water to connections Bubbles forming show a leak Correct all l...

Page 9: ...See Motor and Fan page 11 Clean heater See Maintenance page 8 Never service heater while it is plugged in connected to propane supply operating or hot Severe burns and electrical shock can occur TROUB...

Page 10: ...ver Remove fan guard from motor see Figure 9 6 Discard old motor 7 Attach fan guard to new motor with three nuts see Figure 9 Tighten nuts rmly 8 Place fan onto motor shaft of new motor IMPORTANT When...

Page 11: ...shell Attach ignitor wire to piezo ignitor 7 Set gap between ignitor electrode and target plate to 4 3 mm see Figure 13 8 Test for spark WARNING Make sure heater is disconnected from propane supply He...

Page 12: ...ide combustion cham ber see Figure 18 Adjust both thermocouple nuts until tip of thermocouple is 40mm from rear head 10 Tighten thermocouple nuts and confirm 40mm tip location 11 Thread the thermocoup...

Page 13: ...s on rear head see Figure 22 9 Replace star washers and nuts onto bolts 10 Recommended for accurate results Torque the nuts to 4 6 inch lbs 11 Place motor and fan guard into rear of heater shell see F...

Page 14: ...TRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN 1 2 3 2 4 6 7 8 8 9 11 21 22 35 36 23 25 44 33 34 19 20 11 11 40 32 21 5 10 39 24 16 12 13 14 15 Fan Nut Fan Rubber Washer Motor Motor Assembly 17 30 18 26 26 29 28 41 42 38 37...

Page 15: ...Supply Pressure min 2 bar Ventilation 260 cm2 Room Size 103 cubic meters Air Delivery Class Type A Temperature Range for Heater Operation 29 C to 29 C When running heater in temperatures above 29 C hi...

Page 16: ...on tampering contaminatedfuels repairusingimproperparts orrepairbyanyoneother than an authorized dealer or service center Routine maintenance is the responsibility of the owner This express warranty i...

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