MrHeater 170QFAVT Operating Instructions And Owner'S Manual Download Page 2

Force-Air Propane Construction Heater

Operating Instructions and OwnerÊs Manual

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SPECIFICATIONS

MODEL NO. ................................................ 170QFAVT
GAS TYPE ....................................................... Propane
BTU RATING. ..........................125,000-170,000 BTU/hr
 
GAS SUPPLY PRESSURE TO REGULATOR  

Maximum:

 Bottle Pressure, 

Minimum:

 

20 psig  (137.9 

kPa)

REGULATOR OUT...............................20 psi (137.9 kPa)  
ELECTRICAL INPUT ........................115V, 60 Hz, 1±, 3a
IGNITION....................... Direct Spark, interrupted type
PRIMARY FLAME CONTROL ...

SolidState,10-15 sec. timing

HIGH TEMPERATURE CONTROL .......................

240°F (116°C)   

 

Minimum Ambient Temp. Rating: 0°F (-17.8°C)

FUEL CONSUMPTION ..........................  5.8 - 7.9 lbs/hr
 

(2.6 - 3.6 kg/hr)

FUEL ORIFICE PORT NO.:                       .................. 18
HEATED AIR OUTPUT: .........  450 CFM (12.74 CU M/M)

CONTENTS

Specifications .................................................................... 2

Operating Precautions ....................................................... 3

Safety Precations ............................................................... 3

Odor Fade Warning .......................................................... 4

Operating Instructions ...................................................... 4

Storage & Service ............................................................. 5

Lighting Instructions ......................................................... 5

Wiring Diagram 170 QFAVT ............................................... 6

Parts List Q170 FAVT ......................................................... 7

Exploded View Drawing Q170 FAVT ................................... 7

Wiring Diagram Q170 FAV (No Thermostat) ....................... 8

WARNING:  

 

FIRE, BURN, INHALATION, AND EXPLOSION HAZARD.  
KEEP SOLID COMBUSTIBLES, SUCH AS BUILDING 
MATERIALS, PAPER OR CARDBOARD, A SAFE DISTANCE 
AWAY FROM THE HEATER AS RECOMMENDED 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 THINNER, DUST PARTICLES OR UN-
KNOWN CHEMICALS.

WARNING: 

 

NOT FOR HOME OR RECREATIONAL VEHICLE USE

WARNING:

 

YOUR SAFETY IS IMPORTANT TO YOU AND TO OTHERS, 
SO PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU 
OPERATE THIS HEATER.

GENERAL HAZARD WARNING:

 

FAILURE 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 MONOX-
IDE 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 INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL, LABELS, ETC. 
CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER.

THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS:

WARNING: 

Combustion by-products produced when using this product contain carbon monoxide, a chemical 

known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects (or other reproductive harm).

WARNING: 

This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects 

or other reproductive harm.

GENERAL INFORMATION

RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

FOR QUESTIONS, PROBLEMS, MISSING PARTS BEFORE 
RETURNING TO RETAILER PLEASE CALL WITH MODEL 
NUMBER AND SERIAL NUMBER OF HEATER:

1-800-321-0001

MONDAY-FRIDAY 8-5 PM EASTERN TIME

OR EMAIL USING THE MR. HEATER WEBSITE:
WWW.MRHEATER.COM 

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Summary of Contents for 170QFAVT

Page 1: ...this manual is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or loss of life MH170QFAVT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER S MANUAL READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFU...

Page 2: ...YOU AND TO OTHERS SO PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU OPERATE THIS HEATER GENERAL HAZARD WARNING FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED WITH THIS HEATER CAN RESULT...

Page 3: ...d from its original condition 3 Use only propane gas 4 Use only VAPOR WITHDRAWAL propane supply If there is any question about vapor withdrawal ask your propane dealer 5 Mount the propane cylinders ve...

Page 4: ...rters Do not use in unventilated areas The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed Proper ventilation air must be provided to support the combustion air requirements of the heate...

Page 5: ...e bullnose of the POL fitting If the O ring is cut scuffed or otherwise damaged replace it with part number 6681 3 Turn off the gas at the LP gas supply cylinder s when the heater is not in use 4 When...

Page 6: ...art A W G Name Plate 120V Cord Length in Feet Amps 25 50 100 150 5 6 18 16 14 12 6 8 18 16 12 10 8 12 18 14 12 10 10 12 16 14 10 8 12 14 16 12 10 8 WARNING When using a thermostat controlled heater it...

Page 7: ...are 8 00 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 Mr Heater Inc warrants its heaters and a...

Page 8: ...tez pas d allumer l appareil de chauffage teignez toute flamme nue Fermez l alimentation en gaz l appareil L entretien doit tre effectu par un fournisseur de services d entretien qualifi Cet appareil...

Page 9: ...BUSTIBLES VOLATILES OU EN SUSPENSION DANS L AIR OU DES PRODUITS TELS QUE DE L ESSENCE DES SOLVANTS DU DILUANT PEINTURE DES PARTICULES DE POUSSI RE OU DES PRODUITS CHIMIQUES INCONNUS AVERTISSEMENT NON...

Page 10: ...lisez uniquement du gaz propane 4 Utilisez uniquement une alimentation au propane LIMINATION DES MANATIONS Si vous avez des questions propos de l limination des manations consultez votre d taillant de...

Page 11: ...air de ventilation Consultez la rubrique portant sur les sp cifications techniques dans le manuel de l appareil ou sur la plaque de donn es de l appareil ou communiquez avec le fabricant pour obtenir...

Page 12: ...ation v rifiez l assise du joint torique souple la partie arrondie du raccord POL filet gauche Si le joint torique est coup us ou endommag de quelque fa on remplacez le par la pi ce n 6681 3 Coupez l...

Page 13: ...au bas du tableau 2 D placez vous en ligne droite vers le haut jusqu au temps de fonctionnement souhait c t gauche du tableau 3 Notez la dimension de la bonbonne requise Tous les appareils de chauffa...

Page 14: ...ndredi Veuillez indiquer le num ro du mod le la date d achat et la description du probl me dans toutes vos communications avec nous GARANTIE LIMIT E Mr Heater Group Inc garantit ses appareils de chauf...

Page 15: ...na fuente propia de ventilaci n Utiliza el aire ox geno del rea en la cual se emplea Debe suministrarse el aire necesario para la ventilaci n y la combusti n Consulte la p gina 3 ADVERTENCIA Si no se...

Page 16: ...T N A UNA DISTANCIA SEGURA DEL CALENTADOR TAL COMO LO RECOMIENDAN LAS INSTRUCCIONES NUNCA USE EL CALENTADOR EN ESPACIOS QUE CONTIENEN O PODR AN CONTENER COMBUSTIBLES VOL TILES O PRODUCTOS COMO GASOLIN...

Page 17: ...de propano con RECUPERACI N DE VAPOR Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre la recuperaci n de vapor consulte al proveedor de propano 5 Monte los cilindros de propano verticalmente v lvula hacia arriba Aseg r...

Page 18: ...nga del aire que necesita para la combusti n Consulte la secci n de especificaciones del manual del calentador la placa del calentador o p ngase en contacto con el fabricante para conocer los requerim...

Page 19: ...hacerlo revisar por una persona calificada una vez por a o 2 Antes de cada uso revise siempre el asiento del anillo O de goma que se encuentra en el extremo del acople del POL Si el anillo O presenta...

Page 20: ...cal hasta encontrar el tiempo de funcionamiento deseado a la izquierda del gr fico 3 Lea el tama o de cilindro requerido Todos los calentadores deben tener cilindros llenos buena circulaci n de aire c...

Page 21: ...horario de trabajo es de 8 00 a m a 5 00 p m hora del este de lunes a viernes Incluya el n mero de modelo la fecha de compra y la descripci n del problema en todas sus comunicaciones GARANT A LIMITAD...

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