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Operating Instructions and Owner’s Manual

Mr. Heater MH4B | Base Camp MH4BC

TROUbLESHOOTING INFORMATION: 

If Spark electrode does not produce spark.
 

CHECK

•  Spark electrode broken – replace.

•  Igniter wire may not be attached to spark 

electrode.

•  Igniter wire damaged – replace.

•  Piezo igniter defective – replace regulator valve 

assembly.

If Spark electrode produces spark but pilot does not light.
 

CHECK

•  No gas to heater – re-install or replace gas 

cylinder.

•  Pilot is blocked from spider web or dirt – clean 

pilot, see MAINTENANCE.

If Pilot flame does not stay lit when button is released.
 

CHECK

•  “Pilot/Ignition” button not held long enough 

to purge air from line.

•  Pilot flame not surrounding thermocouple – 

clean pilot, see MAINTENANCE.

•  Pilot Assembly defective – replace.

• 

Tip switch wires disconnected – connect 
tip switch (check off switch and off switch 
wiring).

If Main burner does not ignite.
 

CHECK

•  Main burner orifice is blocked – clean burner, 

see MAINTENANCE.

If Heater keeps shutting “OFF” during normal operation.
 

CHECK

•  Pilot is blocked – clean pilot, see 

MAINTENANCE.

•  Provide minimum fresh air opening of 4 square 

inches (example 2” x 2” opening).

•  Tip over switch activated from bumping heater. 

Re-light 

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Summary of Contents for MH4BC

Page 1: ... YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light appliance Extinguish any open flame Shut off gas to appliance Service must be performed by a qualified service agency This is an unvented gas fired portable heater It uses air oxygen from the area in which it is used Adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided Refer to page 3 MR HEATER STARTING SERIAL MHC151000001001 BASECAMP STARTING SERIAL MHC15110...

Page 2: ...g properly Get fresh air at once Have heater serviced SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NO MH4B MH4BC GAS TYPE PROPANE INPUT BTU HR 3 800 CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES TOP 30 FRONT 24 SIDES 6 REAR 0 WARNING If the recreational or commercial enclosure does not have a window or roof vent DO NOT USE THIS HEATER INSIDE THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING WARNING WARNING Combustion by products produced when ...

Page 3: ...hould be alerted to the hazard of high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition Young children should be carefully supervised when they are near the appliance Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or near the appliance Do not operate heater in any moving vehicle This heater can only be used in a recreational or com mercial enclosure with a window...

Page 4: ...if head of cylinder is damaged punctured or deteriorated ALWAYS ATTACH OR DETACH CYLINDER OUTDOORS AWAY FROM FLAMES OTHER IGNITION SOURCES AND ONLY WHEN HEATER IS COOL TO TOUCH NEVER SMOKE WHEN ATTACHING OR REMOVING PROPANE CYLINDER Use only LP gas cylinders marked in accordance with the U S Dept of Transportation DOT Use only 16 4 oz 1 lb disposable cylinders that mate with No 600 valve connectio...

Page 5: ... see MAINTENANCE If Pilot flame does not stay lit when button is released CHECK Pilot Ignition button not held long enough to purge air from line Pilot flame not surrounding thermocouple clean pilot see MAINTENANCE Pilot Assembly defective replace Tip switch wires disconnected connect tip switch check off switch and off switch wiring If Main burner does not ignite CHECK Main burner orifice is bloc...

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Page 8: ... the factory FOR INFORMATION REGARDING SERVICE Please call Toll Free 800 251 0001 www mrheater com Our office hours are 8 30 AM 5 00 PM EST Monday through Friday Please include the model number date of purchase and description of problem in all communication LIMITED WARRANTY Enerco Group Inc warrants its heaters and accessories to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 ...

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