8
STORAGE
1. Drain fuel tank.
Note:
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.
PREVENTATIVE
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
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 13.
Air intake
Wash and dry with soap and
See Air Output, Air Intake,
filter
water every 500 hours of
and Lint Filters, page 13.
operation or as needed.
Fuel filter
Clean twice a heating season
See Fuel Filter, page 11.
or as needed.
Spark plug
Clean and regap every 600
See Spark Plug, page 12.
hours operation or replace
as needed.
Fan blades
Clean every season or
See Fan, page 17.
as needed.
Motor
Not required/permanently lubricated
!
WARNING
Never service heater while it is plugged in, operating, or
hot. Severe burns and electrical shock can occur.
