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or a tightly enclosed area.
- Lack of proper ventilation air will lead to improper combustion. Improper combustion can lead to carbon
monoxide poisoning which can cause serious injury or death. Provide additional ventilation for any additional
fuel-burning appliances and additional occupants.
- DO NOT USE THIS HEATER ON BULK TANKS OF GREATER CAPACITY THAN 20 POUNDS LPG
- NEVER attempt to operate the heater inside any vehicle, camper or enclosed area.
CAUTION
1. Propane is highly flammable and under pressure.
2. Do not store in temperatures over 50 °C /120°F
3. Never use a flame to check for leaks. Apply soapy water at all connection joints for no leakage verification by
checking if there is bubble after fuel supply is turned on. If bubbles are detected, shut off the fuel supply and
return this heater to a certified technician for repair.
4. Keep out of the reach of children at all times.
5. Keep cylinders upright in use and storage for vapor withdrawal.
6. The smell of gas indicates a leak. Close valves and check for leaks by brushing soapy water on all joints. There
is a leak if bubbles appear. Tighten the joint until the bubbles quit.
7. Always check all connections for dirt or damage before assembling.
8. Do not leave heater unattended while in use.
9. Always detach propane cylinder when stove is not in use.
10. The intended use of this heater is primarily the temporary heating of buildings under construction, alteration or
repair.
11.
These heaters are equipped with an automatic safety shutoff valve. The gas flow will automatically stop if the
heater fails to operate for any reason.
12.
This heater was designed and certified for use as a construction heater in accordance with ANSI Standard
Z83.7/CSA 2.14.
13.
Always operate the heater with the propane cylinder in an upright position on a level non-combustible surface.
NEVER place the cylinder on its side when operating the heater.
14.
NEVER attempt to light the heater with a spark lighter.
15.
DO NOT TRANSPORT OR MOVE APPLIANCE WHILE IN OPERATION. FOLLOW SHUTDOWN AND
STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS TO TRANSPORT OR MOVE THIS APPLIANCE.
ASSEMBLY
1.
This heater must be used only with a vapor withdrawal LP gas bulk tank equipped with a standard valve. Do not
use this heater on bulk tanks greater than 20 pounds LPG capacity (50 pounds water capacity).
2.
Ensure heater is facing away from tank. For model 199-FF models, tighten the supporting bar onto the
horizontal bar between the heater heads using screw and wing nut. Then secure the T-bar onto the handle of
the propane tank by tightening the wing nut. Insert regulator connector into tank valve outlet fitting and turn
left (counter clock-wise) until fully tightened. Do not over-tighten.
3.
Operate only on a stable, level surface.
4.
The supply pressure as being propane cylinder pressure.
MODEL
BTU/HR
GAS
TYPE
NORMAL
OPERATING
PROCEDURE
CLEARANCES TO
COMBUSTIBLES
MAX
MIN
197-FF
15,800
9,000
PROPANE
VERTICAL
36-INCH (92cm)
FROM ALL SIDES
199-FF
2 X 15,800
2 X 9,000
