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PROPANE CONSTRUCTION HEATER
375,000 BTU/HR - A SERIES
1.
Store propane tank(s) in safe manner.
See Chapter 5 of Standard for Storage
and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum
Gases, ANSI/NFPA 58 and the Propane
Installation Code CAN/CGA B149.2.
Follow all local codes.
2.
Place plastic cover caps over brass fit-
tings on inlet connector and hose/regu-
lator assembly.
3.
Store in dry, clean, and safe place. Do
not store hose/regulator assembly in-
side heater combustion chamber.
4.
When taking heater out of storage, al-
ways check inside of heater. Insects and
small animals may place foreign objects
in heater. Keep inside of heater free from
combustible and foreign objects.
1.
Keep heater clean. Clean heater annu-
ally or as needed to remove dust and
debris. If heater is dirty 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 leaks at once.
3.
Inspect hose/regulator assembly before
each use. If hose is highly worn or cut,
replace.
4.
Have heater inspected yearly by a quali-
fied service agency.
5.
Keep inside of heater free from com-
bustible and foreign objects.
WARNING: Never service
heater while it is plugged in, con-
nected to propane supply, oper-
ating, or hot. Severe burns and
electrical shock can occur.
CAUTION: Disconnect heater
from propane supply tank(s).
STORAGE
MAINTENANCE
TO STOP HEATER
1.
Tightly close propane supply valve on
propane tank(s).
2.
Wait a few seconds. Heater will burn
gas left in supply hoses.
3.
Turn on/off switch to the OFF position.
4.
Unplug heater.
TO RESTART HEATER
If safety control stops gas flow to heater,
motor will continue to run.
To restart heater:
1.
Turn on/off switch to the OFF position.
2.
Wait ten seconds, then turn on/off
switch to the ON position.
If heater does not restart
• Check manual valves (if any) and sup-
ply valves (on propane tank). Make sure
they are open.
• Check fuel level in propane tank(s). If
fuel level is too low, contact local pro-
pane gas company.
If heater still does not restart, contact your
local service center.
OPERATION
Continued