Desa PRV125EDI, Owner'S Manual

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OPERATION
Continued
To Stop Heater
1. Unplug power cord from outlet.
To Restart Heater
1. Wait 2 minutes after stopping heater.
2. Repeat steps under “To Start Heater,” page 7.
WARNING
!
PREVENTATIVE
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
STORAGE
1. Drain fuel tank. Locate drain plug on underside of fuel tank. Remove drain
plug to drain all fuel. Be sure all fuel is removed.
2. Replace drain plug.
3. Add one gallon (4 liters) of clean kerosene to fuel tank.
4. Attach fuel cap.
5. Move heater forwards and backwards to stir fuel.
6. Remove drain plug and drain fuel tank. Be sure all fuel is removed.
7. Replace drain plug. Properly dispose of old and dirty fuel.
8. Store heater in dry place. Make sure storage place is free of dust and corrosive
fumes.
IMPORTANT:
Do not store kerosene over summer months for use during next
heating season. Using old fuel could damage heater.
Never service heater while it is plugged in, operating, or
hot. Severe burns and electrical shock can occur.
Item How Often How To
Fuel tank Flush every 150-200 hours See Storage above.
of operation or as needed.
Air output and Replace every 500 hours of See Air Output, Air Intake,
lint filters operation or once a year. and Lint Filters, page 11.
Air intake Wash and dry with soap and See Air Output, Air Intake,
filter water every 500 hours of and Lint Filters, page 11.
operation or replace as needed.
Fuel filter Clean twice a heating season See Fuel Filter, page 12.
or replace as needed.
Spark plug Clean and regap every 600 See Spark Plug, page 12.
hours operation or replace
as needed.
Fan blades Clean each season or as needed. See Fan, page 10.
Motor Not required/permanently lubricated