Outdoor Electric Heater
Model No. EWTR800B
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WARNING: Before using this heater, make sure you have read,
understand and are following all information provided in the
“Important Safeguards” section on page 2. Failure to follow those
instructions can cause death, serious injury or property damage.
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WARNING: Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle.
Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/
power strip).
Grounding Instructions
1 . This heater must be grounded while in use to protect
the operator from electrical shock .
2 . The heater is equipped with a 3-conductor cord and
a dry GFI (Ground-Fault Interceptor) 3 prong outlet
(Figure 1) .
Before Turning “ON”
1 . Make sure all labels, packaging and protective films
have been removed from the heater .
2 . Heater should be thoroughly inspected before each
use, and by a qualified service person at least
annually .
Turning “ON”
1 . Plug the other end into a dry GFI (Ground-Fault
Interceptor) 3 prong outlet, per “Grounding
Instructions” section .
2 . Push the power button (Figure 2) .
Note
: The red LED light will glow while the heater
is on .
Note:
When restarting the heating element will start up
slowly before getting to full power .
While Heater is “ON”
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CAUTION: If heater tips over, the heater
will automatically turn “OFF.”
If heater tips over:
1 . IMMEDIATELY unplug power cord from the wall outlet .
2 . Carefully turn the heater upright .
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CAUTION: Dome, pole and shroud cover may be hot. Use heat resistant
gloves to set heater upright.
3 . Inspect heater to ensure no damage .
a . If no damage, continue to next step .
b . If there is damage, call a qualified technician to inspect and make any necessary
repairs .
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CAUTION: Do NOT use the heater if there is any sign of damage. A
qualified technician should inspect and make any nescessary repairs
before the heater is used again.
4 . Start heater per “Turning ‘ON’” instructions .
Turning “OFF”
1 . Push the power button (Figure 2) .
2 . Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet .
Cleaning and Care
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CAUTION:
1. All cleaning and maintenance should be done when heater is cool
and with the fuel supply disconnected.
2. Do NOT clean any heater part in a self-cleaning oven. The extreme
heat will damage the finish.
3. Do NOT enlarge valve orifices or burner ports when cleaning the
valves or burners.
Notices
1. Abrasive cleaners will damage this product.
2. Never use oven cleaner to clean any part of heater.
3. Inspect heater before each use.
4. Have heater inspected annually. Repairs should be made by a qualified service
person.
5. Do NOT clean heater with combustible or corrosive cleaners. Use warm, soapy water.
6. Do NOT paint engine, engine panels or dome.
7. This heater should be thoroughly cleaned on a regular basis.
8. After a period of storage and/or non use, inspect for any abrasion, wear or cuts to
the power cord.
Operating Instructions
Cleaning and Care (continued)
Before Each Use:
1 . Keep the heater area clear and free from any
combustible materials, gasoline, and other
flammable vapors and liquids .
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WARNING: Do NOT obstruct the flow
of the combustion of LP gas and the
ventilation of air.
2 . Keep the ventilation opening(s) of the LP gas tank
area free and clear from debris .
3 . Visually check the heating element to make sure
your heater is working properly .
4 . See below for proper cleaning instructions .
5 . Check components for any signs of damage or rust .
6 . Check for obstructions of airflow to the burner .
7 . If damage to any component is detected, do NOT
operate until repairs are completed .
Cleaning Surfaces
1 . Wipe surfaces clean with a solution of water and
mild dishwashing detergent or baking soda .
2 . Wipe clean with damp cloth .
IMPORTANT
: While cleaning your unit, be sure to keep
the area around the heating element dry at all times .
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WARNING: Do NOT submerge the heating
element. If the heating element is
submerged in water, do NOT use it. It
must be replaced.
Maintenance
To enjoy years of outstanding performance from your heater, make sure you perform the
following maintenance activities on a regular basis:
1 . Keep exterior surfaces clean .
2 . Air flow must be unobstructed . Keep circulating air passages around the heating element
clean .
Replacing the Fuse
1 . Push the power button (Figure 2) .
2 . Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet .
3 . Using a screwdriver, remove the fuse cover (Figure 3) .
4 . Carefully remove the old fuse, and replace with the new fuse (Figure 4) .
Note: ONLY replace the old fuse with a 250V 15A fuse .
5 . Reattach the fuse cover .
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CAUTION: Do NOT over-tighten
6 . Follow the “Turning ‘ON’” instructions or the “Storage” instructions .
Storage
Between Uses and During Periods of Extended Inactivity or
When Transporting:
1 . Push the power button (Figure 2) .
2 . Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet .
3 . Store heater upright in an area sheltered from direct contact with inclement weather (such
as rain, sleet, hail, snow, dust and debris) .
4 . If desired, cover heater to protect exterior surfaces and to help prevent build up in air
passages .
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CAUTION: Wait until heater is cool before covering.
5 . If storing the heater indoors, cover the heater and store in a cool dry location away from
children and pets .
6 . If storing the heater outdoors, cover the heater with a cover for protection from the
weather .
Figure 3
Remove fuse cover
Figure 4
Remove old fuse
Figure 1
Metal Screw
Connecting the power cord
to a dry GFI 3 plug outlet .
Figure 2
Power button