311 Abbe Rd.
Sheffield Lake, Ohio 44054
Phone: 440
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949
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2400
Fax: 440
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949
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2900
Email: [email protected]
Visit us on the web at www.fsinorth.com
WARNING: The packaging material is
not a toy. Keep the plastic bag out of the
reach of children; danger of suffocation!
WARNING: The heater only works with
No.1, No.2, Diesel or Kerosene.
2. SAFETY INFORMATION (cont.)
2.1 REFUELLING:
2.1.1. Personnel appointed to carry out refueling must be qualified and fully familiar with this manual and current regulations on
how to refuel heaters safely.
2.1.2. Only use the type of fuel specified on the heater’s identification plate.
2.1.3. Before refueling, turn off the heater and wait for it to cool down.
2.1.4. The fuel storage deposit tanks must be located in a separate facility or building.
2.1.5. All fuel tanks must be kept at a minimum distance from the heater, in accordance with current safety regulations.
2.1.6. Fuel must be stored in areas where the floor surface does not allow underneath dripping, or any other leakage which may
ignite the fuel.
2.1.7. Fuel must be stored in accordance with current safety regulations.
2.2. SAFETY:
2.2.1. Never use the heater in areas with gasoline, paint solvents or other highly flammable vapors
2.2.2. Comply with all local legislation and current regulations when using the heater.
2.2.3. Heaters used near tarpaulins, curtains or other similar covering materials must be kept at a safe distance. It is advised to
use fire
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proof covering material.
2.2.4. Only use heaters in well
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ventilated areas. Set
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up a suitable open and ventilated area, with the purpose of introducing fresh
air from outdoors., in compliance with the current safety standards.
2.2.5. Heaters must be powered only with the correct voltage and frequency values as specified on the heater’s identification
plate.
2.2.6. Only use suitable earthed extension cable. 115v supply must be available. Please note that the heater requires minimum
15 amps for proper operation. Ensure appropriate gauge extension cord is used. (12/3 AWG at 50 Ft.
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10/3 AWG at 100 Ft.).
2.2.7. The recommended safety distances between heaters and flammable substances are: front output = 5 ft.: side/top output
= 2 ft.
2.2.8. Avoid fire hazards by placing the hot or functioning heater on a flat level surface.
2.2.9. Always keep animals at a safe distance.
2.2.10. Disconnect the heater from the main power supply when not in use.
2.2.11. When controlled by a thermostat, the heater can turn on at any time
2.2.12. Never use the heater in frequently used rooms or in bedrooms.
2.2.13. Never block the heater’s air inlet (rear) or the air outlet (front).
2.2.14. Never move, handle, refuel or conduct maintenance on the heater when it is hot or when connected to the power supply
or when in operation.
2.2.15. Only use original kit/hose to direct air flow (in and out) (where applicable).
2.2.16. Keep heater’s hot parts at as safe distance from inflammable materials (including the power supply cable).
2.2.17. If the power supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by a technical service center in order to prevent further risks.
3. UNPACKING
3.1. Remove all packaging materials used to wrap and deliver the heater and dispose of them in compliance with current
regulations.
3.2. If the heater is placed on a moving platform, make sure it is moved gently.
3.3. Check for any damage that might have happened during transport. If the heater looks damaged, immediately inform the
dealer from which it was purchased.
4. ASSEMBLY
These heaters are fitted with wheels, a handle and a chimney. These parts, which come with the relative nuts and bolts, are in
the heater’s packaging.
5. FUEL
In order to avoid explosions or any fire hazards, use only diesel or kerosene fuel.
Never use gasoline, naphtha, paint solvents, alcohol or any other highly inflammable fuels.
Non
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toxic, anti
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freeze additives can be used in case of very low temperatures.
It is advisable to use winter diesel below 41°F.
