Product Manual

Operating Instructions and Owner’s ManualMr. Heater, Inc.| Forced Air Propane Construction Heater
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MINIMUMCLEARANCE:Fromnormalcombustiblematerial
Clearance 60 Forced Air
Fromfloor....................................0ft
Fromoutlet..................................6ft
Fromsides...................................2ft
Fromtop......................................3ft
Locate10ft.fromcanvasorplastictarpaulinsorsimilar
coveringsandsecurethemtopreventflappingormovement
duetowindaction.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. Checktheheaterthoroughlyfordamage.DONOToperatea
damagedheater.
2. DONOTmodifytheheateroroperateaheaterwhichhas
beenmodified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vertically(shutoffvalveup).
Securethemfromfallingorbeingknockedoverandprotect
themfromdamage.
6. Locatepropanecontainersatleast(USA)7ft.(2.13m),
(Canada)10ft.(3m)fromtheheateranddo notdirect
exhausttowardcontainers.
7. IMPORTANTUseonlythehoseandregulatorassembly
providedwiththeheater.Matchthecolorstripeonthe
hangtagattachedtothehoseassemblywiththecoloron
thelabellocatednearthepropaneinletfittingontheheater.
Inspecthoseassemblybeforeeachuseoftheheater.Ifthere
isexcessiveabrasionorwear,orhoseiscut,replacewithhose
assemblylistedonpartslistbeforeusingheater.
8. Foreitherindoororoutdooruse.Adequateventilationmustbe
provided.Figure 1.(alsosee"OperatingPrecautions").
9. Ifatanytimegasodorisdetected,IMMEDIATELY
DISCONTINUEoperationuntilthesourceofgashasbeen
locatedandcorrected.ReadenclosedOdorfadeandPropane
Sheetforadditionalinformationaboutdetectingpropane
leaks.
10. Maintainminimumclearancefromnormalcombustible
material(likepaper).Figure 2.
11. Duetothehighsurfaceandexhausttemperatures,adultsand
childrenmustobserveclearancestoavoidburnsorclothing
ignition.
12. Operateonlyonastable,levelsurface.
13. Donotusewithductwork.Donotrestrictinletorexit.
14. Useonlytheelectricalpowerspecified.Theelectrical
connectionandgroundingmustcomplywithNational
ElectricalCode-ANSI/NFPA70(USA)andCSAC22.1Canadian
ElectricalCode,Part1(Canada).
15. Useonlyaproperlygrounded3-prongreceptacleorextension
cord.
16. Donotmove,handleorservicewhilehotorburning.
17. Do not adjust the heater combustion tube elevation while
heater is running or hot. Adjustments to elevation should
only be made after the heater has cooled to touch.
18. Useonlyinaccordancewithlocalcodesor,intheabsenceof
localcodes,withtheStandardfortheStorageandHandling
ofLiquefiedPetroleumGasesANSI/NFPA58andCSAB149.1,
NaturalGasandPropaneInstallationCode.
Figure 1
VENTILATION:Minimumopeningsrequired
Opening Opening
Heater near floor near ceiling
Forcedair(55,60)................ 1ft
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..........................1ft
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