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INDOOR/OUTDOOR PRODUCTS

KEROSENE PORTABLE

FORCED AIR HEATERS

“USER’S MANUAL AND

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS”

Before the first use of this heater, please read this USER’S MANUAL very

carefully.  This USER’S MANUAL has been designed to instruct you as to

the proper manner in which to assemble, maintain, store, and most

importantly, how to operate the heater in a safe and efficient manner.

Please keep this manual for future reference.

COMPLIES WITH

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Summary of Contents for RMC-KFA400TDGD

Page 1: ...BLE FORCED AIR HEATERS USER S MANUAL AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Before the first use of this heater please read this USER S MANUAL very carefully This USER S MANUAL has been designed to instruct you as to the proper manner in which to assemble maintain store and most importantly how to operate the heater in a safe and efficient manner Please keep this manual for future reference COMPLIES WITH ANSI...

Page 2: ...andle service ahot operatingor plugged inheater NEVERtransport heater with fuelin it s tank Whenused with an optionalthermostat or ifequippedwitha thermostat heater maystart at anytime ALWAYSlocate heateron a stable and level surface ALWAYSkeep children and animals away from heater Bulk fuel storage should be a minimum of25 ft from heaters torches portable generatorsor other sources of ignition Al...

Page 3: ...E T N I A M 9 4 1 E D I U G G N I T O O H S E L B U O R T 0 1 5 1 M A R G A I D G N I R I W 1 1 6 1 S N O I T A C I F I C E P S 2 1 7 1 G N I W A R D S T R A P D E D O L P X E 3 1 8 1 T S I L S T R A P 4 1 1 INTRODUCTION Please read this USER S MANUAL carefully It will show you how to assemble maintain and operate the heater safely and efficiently to obtain full benefits from its many built in fea...

Page 4: ...ide one wheel on to each side of the axle Attach one cap nut on to each side of the threaded axle and tighten well 3 Place heater on wheel support frame Make sure air inlet end rear of heater is over wheels Align the holes on fuel tank flange Insert screws L through handles front and Rear fuel tank flange and wheel support frame Insert screws S through rear handle fuel tank flange and washer S as ...

Page 5: ...R THAT IS CLEARLY MARKED KEROSENE NEVER STORE KEROSENE IN A RED CONTAINER Red containers are associated with gasoline NEVER store kerosene in the living space Kerosene should be stored in a well ventilated place outside the living area NEVER use any fuel other than 1 K kerosene 1 fuel oil is an acceptable substitute NEVER use fuel such as gasoline benzene alcohol white gas camp stove fuel paint th...

Page 6: ...ternal temperature rise to an unsafe level If this device activates and turns your heater off it may require service B Electrical System Protection This heaters electrical system is protected by a circuit breaker mounted to power switch that protects PCB assembly and other electrical components from damage C Flame Out Sensor Utilizes a photocell to monitor the flame in burn chamber during normal o...

Page 7: ...When room temp is between 0 F and 99 F Indicates in figure When room temp is more than 99 F Hi If heater does not start the thermostat setting may be too low turn THERMOSTAT CONTROL Knob to higher position to start heater If heater still does not start turn power switch to OFF and then to ON position Figure 4 If heater still does not start see Troubleshooting Guide on page 13 NOTICE The major elec...

Page 8: ...thermostat setting TO RESTART HEATER 1 Wait until cooling cycle is finished after stopping heater 2 Repeat steps under to start HEATER EXTRA ELECTRIC OUTLET The cooling cycle cools the combustion chamber 7 NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING Figure 5 EXTRA ELECTRIC OUTLET CAUTION Never unplug heater while heater is running Heater must go through cooling cycle The cooling cycle cools th...

Page 9: ...ene over summer months for use during next heating season Using old fuel could damage heater 3 Reinstall Fuel Drain Bolt to Fuel tank and tighten firmly using 3 4 socket or adjustable wrench IMPORTANT Before reinstalling the fuel drain bolt make sure the seal is on the bolt If the seal is not used the bolt cannot be installed correctly and the fuel tank will leak 4 Store heater in dry well ventila...

Page 10: ...RY SEASON OR AS NEEDED Remove upper shell See figure 7 above Clean fan blades and air deflectors using a soft cloth moistened with kerosene or solvent Dry fan blades and air deflectors thoroughly Reinstall upper shell AIR DEFLECTOR FAN BLADE Figure 8 Fan Blades and Air Deflectors Remove screws along each side and top of heater using medium phillips screw driver Lift upper shell off See Figure 7 Fi...

Page 11: ...Remove five screws using medium phillips screwdriver and remove burner head from combustion chamber Carefully remove nozzle from burner head using 5 8 socket wrench Blow compressed air through face of nozzle this will remove any dir in nozzle Inspect nozzle for damage If damaged or clogged replace nozzle Make sure plug is in place on burner head Reinstall nozzle into burned head and tighten firmly...

Page 12: ...an guard E PHOTOCELL CLEAN PHOTO CELL ANNUALLY OR AS NEEDED Remove upper shell See Page 9 Remove photocell from photocell Bracket and disconnect photocell from connector Clean photocell lens with cotton swab Inspect photcell lens for damage If damaged replace photocell PHOTOCELL BRACKET PHOTOCELL LENS INSTALL PHOTOCELL 1 INCORRECT 2 CORRECT PHOTOCELL CONNECTOR BURNER HEAD FUEL LINE A FUEL LINE A F...

Page 13: ...ilter bottom Tighten firmly FILTER BOTTOM MAGNET FUEL FILTER GASKET FILTER TOP Figure 14 Remove Tank Fuel Filter Figure 15 Fuel Pump Filter Remove fan guard See Figure 11 Disconnect fuel line B from pumpand pump fuel filter assembly with3 8 wrench See Figure 14 Remove two screws that fix bracket filter to shell lower and remove bracket filter Carefully pry fuel filter loose from fueltank with flat...

Page 14: ...river Turn pressure adj Screw to clock wise to increase pressure Turn screw to counter clock wise to decrease pressure Set pump pressure to 125 PSI Stop heater See operation page 6 Remove pressure gauge Replace pressure gauge plug in pressure gauge port PRESSURE GAUGE PLUG PRESSURE GAUGE PORT PRESSURE ADJ SCREW PUMP PRESSURE GAUGE NOTE USE ONLY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT PARTS USE OF ALTERNATE...

Page 15: ...iring diagram page 15 8 Ignitor wire is not attached to g u l p k r a p s o t e r i w r o t i n g i h c a t t A 8 g u l p k r a p s 9 Defective ignitor See Spark Plug page 10 9 Replace ignitor 10 Defective solenoid valve 10 Check electrical connections and not opening voltage to solenoid valve If defective replace solenoid valve Fan does not turn when heater 1 Thermostat setting is too low 1 Turn ...

Page 16: ...15 NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING 11 WIRING DIAGRAM 45 400 ...

Page 17: ...0 0 0 0 4 r H U T B Fuel Consumption Gal Hr 3 0 11 36 Fuel Tank Capacity Gal 29 0 110 0 Pump Pressure PSI kgf 125 8 79 4 4 0 6 C A V 0 2 1 s p m A z H s t l o V 1 e s a h P Size D W H Inch 52 5 31 4 32 8 1 334 798 834 Weight Ibs 150 68 0 RMC KFA400TDGD RMC KFA400TDGD 32 8 52 5 31 4 ...

Page 18: ...17 NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING 13 EXPLODED PARTS DRAWING RMC KFA400TDGD MODEL NOTE SPECIFY MODEL NUMBER AND PART NUMBER WHEN ORDERING PARTS ...

Page 19: ...emperature Limit Screw PH2 Igniter Cover Igniter Motor Pump Assembly P C B Assembly Cover Display Window Display Power Reset Switch Safe Guard Assembly Bracket Filter Mesh Guard Impeller Washer Fan Assembly Bolt Standard Socket Shell Upper 2151 0025 00 4329 0072 00 2156 0053 00 3221 0009 00 2151 0003 00 2155 0007 00 3713 0004 00 3713 0016 00 3712 0013 00 3980 0068 00 3231 0121 00 39D0 0264 00 3231...

Page 20: ...541 0057 00 9 Solenoid Valve 39A0 0084 00 10 Elbow Male 3740 0037 00 KEY NO DESCRIPTION PART NO 1 Motor 3970 0081 00 2 Supportor Motor 3121 0334 00 3 Bolt HH 4321 0182 00 4 Nut Lock 4331 0022 00 5 Coupling Pump 3531 0013 00 6 Gear Pump 3740 0026 00 7 Bolt Headless Socket 4323 0004 00 8 Filter Oil Assembly 3740 0034 00 9 Elbow Male 3740 0044 00 10 Fitting Straight 3740 0039 00 11 Holder Condensor 3...

Page 21: ...2 3 Cord Wrap 3221 0052 00 2 4 Threaded Axle 3541 0093 00 1 5 Wheel 3720 0004 00 2 6 Hardware Kit HW KFA1019 1 6 1 Screw L INCLUDED IN HARDWARE KIT 6 6 2 Screw S INCLUDED IN HARDWARE KIT 6 6 3 Nut INCLUDED IN HARDWARE KIT 8 6 4 Cap Nut S INCLUDED IN HARDWARE KIT 4 6 5 Bushing INCLUDED IN HARDWARE KIT 2 6 6 Flat Washer INCLUDED IN HARDWARE KIT 2 6 7 Cap Nut L INCLUDED IN HARDWARE KIT 2 20 6 6 6 4 6...

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