Heat Wagon VG1000, Installation And Maintenance Manual

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION! READ FIRST
The heater is designed for use as a construction heater under ANSI Z83.7a-2000. Heater is not in-
tended for use in pest remediation. The primary purpose of construction heaters is to provide
temporary heating of buildings under construction, alteration, or repair and to provide emergency
heat. Properly used, the heater provides safe, economical heating. Products of combustion are
vented outside the area being heated.
The heater IS NOT designed as an Unvented Gas Fired Room Heater under ANSI-Z21.11.2 and
SHOULD NOT be used in the home.
ANSI A119.2(NFPA 501C)-1987 Recreational Vehicle Standard prohibits the installation or storage
of LP-gas containers even temporarily inside any recreational vehicle. The standard also prohibits
the use of Unvented Heaters in such vehicles.
NFPA-58 1989 STANDARD FOR THE STORAGE AND
HANDLING OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES
Use of the heater must be in accordance with this Standard and in compliance with all governing
state and local codes. Storage and handling of propane gas and propane cylinders must be in ac-
cordance with NFPA 58 and all local governing codes.
We cannot anticipate every use which may be made for our heaters. CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL
FIRE SAFETY AUTHORITY IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Other standards govern the use of fuel gases and heat producing products in specific applications.
Your local authority can advise you about these.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
DO NOT USE THIS HEATER IN A SPACE WHERE GASOLINE OR OTHER LIQ-
UIDS HAVING FLAMMABLE VAPORS ARE STORED OR USED.
CONSTRUCTION HEATER GENERAL HAZARD WARNING:
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ailure to comply with the precautions and instructions provided with this heater, can
result in death, serious bodily injury and property loss or damage from hazards of fire,
explosion, burn, asphyxiation, carbon monoxide poisoning, and/or electrical shock.
Only persons who can understand and follow the instructions should use or service
this heater.
If you need assistance or heater information such as an instruction manual, labels,
etc., contact your local Heat Wagon dealer or the manufacturer.
W A R N I N G
Fire, burn, inhalation, and explosion hazard. Keep solid combustibles, such as build-
ing materials, paper or cardboard, a safe distance away from the heater as recom-
mended by the instructions. Never use the heater in spaces which do or may contain
volatile or airborne combustibles, or products such as gasoline, solvents, paint thin-
ner, dust particles or unknown chemicals.
Not for home or recreational vehicle use!
If you have read this entire manual and you still have ques-
tions, please call us at 219-464-8818