FUELING YOUR HEATER
Never fill the heater fuel tank in the living space: fill the
tank outdoors.
Do not overfill your heater and be sure heater is level.
IMPORTANT: REGARDING FIRST IGNITION OF HEATER. The
first time you light the heater, it should be done
OUTDOORS. This allows the oils, etc., used in
manufacturing heater to be burned off outside.
TO START HEATER
1.
Fill fuel tank with kerosene or No. 1 fuel oil.
2.
Attach fuel cap.
3.
Plug power cord into three prong, grounded extension
cord. Extension cord must be at least six feet long.
- Extension Cord Wire Size Requirements:
- 6 to 100 feet (1.8 to 30.53 meters) long, use 16
AWG conductor.
- 101 to 200 feet (30.8 to 61 meters) long, use 14
AWG conductor.
4.
Turn thermostat control knob to desired setting and
push power switch to “ON” position. Power lamp will
light and heater will start.
NOTE: Room Temp. display indicates as following:
- When room temp. is less than 0
o
F: “lo”.
- When room temp. is between 0
o
F and 99
o
F:
Indicates in figure.
- When room temp is greater than 99
o
F: “Hi”
If heater does not start, the thermostat setting may be too
low. Turn THERMOSTAT CONTROL KNOB to higher position
to start heater. If heater still does not start, turn power
switch to “OFF” and then to “ON” position (See Figure 6). If
heater still does not start, see Troubleshooting on page 18.
NOTE: The major electrical components of this heater are
protected by a safety fuse mounted to the PCB board. If
your heater fails to start, check this fuse first and replace
as necessary. You should also check your power source to
insure that proper voltage and frequency are being supplied to
the heater.
TO SHUT DOWN HEATER
Turn switch to “OFF” and unplug power cord.
TO RESTART HEATER
1.
Wait 10 seconds after stopping heater.
2.
Repeat steps under, “TO START HEATER.”
EXTRA ELECTRICAL OUTLET
WARNING
Fire and explosion hazard!
n
Never refill fuel tank when heater is operating or
still hot.
OPERATION (cont.)
Power/Reset
Switch
Lamp
Thermostat
Control Knob
Room Temp. Display
Figure 6 – Controls
Cover
Electric Outlet
Figure 7 – Electric Outlet
WARNING
SHOCK HAZARD!
-
Always cover electric outlet when not in use. Don’t plug and
use an appliance of more than 5A current in this outlet.
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