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User manual Desa, model 160-IF

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Improper use of heater can cause serious injury. Keep this manual for future reference. TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information ............................................... 2 Preventative Maintenance................................... 5 Unpacking .......................................................... 3 Troubleshooting................................................... 5 Product identification ........................................... 3 Diagrams ............................................................. 7 Fuels.................................................................... 4 Illustrated Parts Breakdown and Parts List ....... 10 To Start Heater .................................................... 4 Specifications .................................................... 15 To Stop Heater .................................................... 4 Technical Service .............................................. 15 Thermostat Operation ......................................... 4 Accessories ....................................................... 15 Moving and Transporting Heater ......................... 4 Warranty and Repair Service ............................ 16 Save this manual for future reference. For more information, visit SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING:Thisproductcontainsand/ orgenerateschemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manualcarefullyandcompletely before trying to assemble, operate or service this heater. Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock and carbon monoxide poisoning. DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death! Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flue, with headaches, dizziness and/or nausea. If you have these signs, the heater may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have heater serviced. Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others. These include pregnant women, persons with heart or lung disease or anemia, those under the influence of alcohol and those at high altitudes. Make certain you read and understand all warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this heater. 1. Useonlykerosene,#1#2diesel/fueloil,JETA or JP-8 fuels to avoid risk of fire or explosion. Never use gasoline, naphtha, paint thinners, alcohol or other highly flammable fuels. 2. Fueling a) Personnel involved with fueling shall be qualified and thoroughly familiar with the manufacturer.s instructions and applicable regulations regarding the safe fueling of heating units. b) Only the type of fuel specified on the heater.s data plate shall be used. c) All flame, including the pilot light, if any, shall be extinguished and the heater allowed to cool, prior to fueling. d) During fueling, all fuel lines and fuel-line connections shall be inspected for leaks. Any leaks shall be repaired prior to returning the heater to service. e) At no time shall more than one day.s supply of heater fuel be stored inside a building in the vicinity of the heater. Bulk fuel storage shall be outside the structure. f) All fuel storage shall be located a minimum of 25 feet (762cm) from heaters, torches, welding equipment and similar sources of ignition (exception: the fuel reservoir integral with the heater unit). g) Whenever possible, fuel storage shall be confined to areas where floor penetrations do not permit fuel to drip onto or be ignited by a fire at lower elevation. h) Fuel storage shall be in accordance with the authority having jurisdiction. 3. Use only the electrical voltage and frequency specified on model plate. 4. Heater must be grounded. Use only a properly grounded three-wire extension cord. Plug into grounded outlet only. 5. Use only in areas free of flammable vapors or high dust content. 6. Minimum clearance from any combustible materials: 8 feet (244 cm) from hot air outlet; 4 feet (122 cm) from top; and 4 feet (122 cm) from sides and inlet. 7. Locate heater on a stable and level surface while hot or operating or a fire may occur. 8. Use only in well-vented areas. Before using heater, provide at least a three-square-foot (2800 square cm) opening of fresh, outside air for each 100,000 Btu/Hr (30 kw) of rating. 9. Keep children and animals away from heater at all times. 10. Never start heater when combustion chamber is hot or if fuel has accumulated in combustion chamber. 11. When used with thermostat, heater may start at anytime. 12. When heater is moved or stored, it must be in a level position or fuel spillage may occur. 13. Use heater only in accordance with local ordinances and codes. 14. Never use gasoline, crankcase drainings, naphtha, paint thinners, alcohol or other highly flammable fuels. 15. Never use heater where gasoline, paint thinner or other highly flammable vapors are present. 16. Never use heater in living or sl...