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Mr. Heater | Portable Hunting Buddy Radiant Heater
Operating Instructions and Owner’s Manual
NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING!
NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING!
NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING!
3. Mr. Heater strongly recommends using
disposable fuel filter
F273699
to trap
any oil substances when connected
to a remote cylinder that can make
heater inoperable.
4. Open valve at LP-gas supply cylinder.
5.
Check all hose connections for leaks
with soapy water at the threaded
connection under the domed plastic
cover where the hose connector
screws into the regulator and at LP-gas
supply cylinder. SEE WARNING! ON
DOMED PLASTIC COVER.
6.
Turn Control Knob counterclockwise
to “PILOT” position and depress. See
Figure 3. While holding pilot button
down, depress the pulse ignition
button located in the accessory
compartment (see Figure 5 on pg 6).
This may take longer to purge air from
the supply hose depending on the
length of the hose being used.
7. If pilot does not light, hold down for
approximately 30 seconds; release and
depress again. Repeat until pilot lights.
8. After pilot lights, hold down for 30
-60 seconds and then release knob.
Knob should return to fully extended
position. See Figure 4. The pilot should
remain lit.
9.
To operate heater slightly depress knob
and gently turn to lock in the “HI”
position to light burner tile. Leave on
“HI” position until burner tile turns
bright orange.
10. After burner tile has turned bright
orange, adjust heat output by turning
Control Knob to desired position (“LO”
or “HI” setting).
Shutdown Instructions
1. To shut off heater, shut off propane
at supply tank, allow heater to use-up
propane in supply line until heater
shuts off, then slightly push down and
turn Control Knob clockwise to “OFF”
position.
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When not in use, the gas must
be turned off at the LP-gas supply
cylinder. As stated before allow heater
to use up propane in supply line until
heater shuts off. When the LP-gas
supply cylinder is not disconnected
from the heater, the heater and the
cylinder must be stored outdoors, in a
well ventilated space, out of reach of
children, and must not be stored in a
building, garage or any other enclosed
area.
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Indoor storage of the heater is
permissible only if the cylinder is
disconnected and removed from
the heater. Cylinders must be stored
outdoors out of the reach of children
and must not be stored in a building,
garage or any other enclosed area.
Storage Compartments
The MH12HB has two storage
compartments, with access doors, on
the left side of the heater. See Figure 5.
The pulse light button is located in the
forward compartment (Ref.A). This
compartment can also be used to store
small tools or spare fuel filters (not
included).
The rear compartment (Ref.B) can be
used to store a spare 1# tank (not
included).
Pulse Ignition
The Pulse Ignition Button is located in
the front storage compartment (Ref.7).
Unscrew the button cap to install the
“AA” battery (included), with positive
end toward the button.
Figure 5
A
B
Pulse Ignition
Button
OPERATION
