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105331-01C

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For more information, visit www.desatech.com

For more information, visit www.desatech.com

SPECIFICATIONS

Output Rating (BTU/Hr)

High ...................................................... 50,000
Medium ................................................ 40,000
Low ...................................................... 30,000

Fuel ............................................................ Propane Vapor Only
Fuel Consumption

Gallons/Hour ........................................ 2.19 / 1.09
Pounds/Hour ......................................... 9.28 / 4.64

Supply Pressure To Regulator

Minimum (for input adjustment) .......... 10 psi

     Maximum ............................................. 200 psi
Regulator Outlet Pressure

High ...................................................... 18" WC

Manifold Pressure

High ...................................................... 13.7" WC
Low ...................................................... 17" WC

Hot Air Output (CFM Approx) ................. 275
Motor ......................................................... 3,300 RPM, 1/20 HP
Electric Input ............................................. 120 volt/60 hertz
Amperage .................................................. 2
Ignition ...................................................... Manual, Piezo
Ignitor Gap ................................................. 0.17"
Temperature Range for Operation* ........... -20°F to 85°F *
Heater Weight (Pounds) ............................ 13
Shipping Weight ........................................ 15
Size - L x W x H (Inches)

Heater ................................................... 18.5 x 8.0 x 12.8
Carton ................................................... 19.4 x 9.75 x 14.75

* When running heater in temperatures above 85° F, high internal
temperatures may cause thermal limit device to shut down heater.

Parts Under Warranty

Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply
original replacement part(s), either contact your nearest authorized
service center or call DESA International’s Technical Service
Department at 1-866-672-6040.

When calling DESA International, have ready

• your name

• your address

• model number of your heater

• how heater was malfunctioning

• purchase date

In most cases, we will ask you to return the part to the factory.

Parts Not Under Warranty

Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply
original replacement part(s), either contact your nearest Parts Cen-
tral or call DESA International at 1-866-672-6040 for referral
information.

When calling DESA International, have ready

• model number of your heater

• the replacement part number

REPLACEMENT PARTS

 WARNING: Use only original replacement parts.

This heater must use design-specific parts. Do not
substitute or use generic parts. Improper replace-
ment parts could cause serious or fatal injuries. This
will also protect your warranty coverage for parts
replaced under warranty.

ACCESSORIES

Purchase accessories and parts from your nearest dealer or service
center. If they can not supply an accessory or part, either contact
your nearest Parts Central (listed in the separate Authorized Service
Center booklet) or contact DESA International for information.

DESA International
P.O. Box 90004
Bowling Green, KY
42102-9004
1-866-672-6040

Part Number

Description

LPA3055

Hose/Regulator Assembly

U.L. listed.

LPA4020

Fuel Gas Connector

Connects regulator to all standard propane
tanks. U.L. and A.G.A. listed.

SPECIFICATIONS
ACCESSORIES
REPLACEMENT PARTS
TECHNICAL SERVICE

TECHNICAL SERVICE

You may have further questions about this heater. If so, contact DESA
International’s Technical Service Department at 1-866-672-6040.
When calling, please have your model and serial numbers of your
heater ready.

You can also visit DESA International’s Technical Service web site
at 

www.desatech.com.

Summary of Contents for BLP50VA

Page 1: ...IOUS BODILY INJURY AND PROPERTY LOSS OR DAMAGE FROM HAZARDS OF FIRE EXPLOSION BURN ASPHYXIATION CARBON MONOX IDE POISONING AND OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK ONLY PERSONS WHO CAN UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THE INSTRU...

Page 2: ...A 58 and the Natural Gas Installation Code CAN CGA B149 2 This in structs on the safe storage and handling of propane gases Use only the electrical voltage and frequency specified on model plate The e...

Page 3: ...r is designed to operate with a minimum 20 pound propane tank You may need two or more tanks or one larger tank in colder weather Use a 100 pound tank for longer operation or in very cold weather Less...

Page 4: ...ator assembly attaches to the propane gas supply This provides fuel to the heater TheAirSystem Themotorturnsthefan Thefanpushesairintoand around the combustion chamber This air is heated and provides...

Page 5: ...0 feet long use 14 AWG rated cord 4 Plug extension cord into a 120 volt 60 hertz 3 hole grounded outlet Motorwillstart Fanwillturn forcingairoutfrontofheater 5 Open propane supply valve on propane tan...

Page 6: ...nk s in safe manner See Chapter 5 of Stan dard for Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases ANSI NFPA 58 Follow all local codes Always store propane tanks outdoors 2 Place plastic cover caps...

Page 7: ...Fan page 8 4 Clean heater See Maintenance page 6 POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 No electrical power to heater 2 Fan hitting inside of heater shell 3 Fan blades bent 4 Defective motor 1 User did not follow installat...

Page 8: ...r If any part of the electrical system is damaged you must replace motor MOTOR 1 Remove three screws that attach fan guard to heater shell 2 Remove motor and fan guard from heater shell see Figure 10...

Page 9: ...gh bushing in heater shell Attach ignitor wire to piezo ignitor 7 Set gap between ignitor electrode and target plate to 17 see Figure 16 SERVICE PROCEDURES Continued Rear Head Figure 15 Removing Ignit...

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Page 12: ...Not Under Warranty Contact authorized dealers of this product If they can t supply original replacement part s either contact your nearest Parts Cen tral or call DESA International at 1 866 672 6040...

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Page 16: ...s no responsibility for indirect incidental or consequential damages Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations or exclusions may not ap...

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