Assembly, Fuels, Ventilation, Tools Needed

PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATERS

ASSEMBLY

(FOR 100,000 AND 150,000 BTU/HR MODELS ONLY)

These models are furnished with wheels and handles. Wheels, handles, and the mounting hardware are found in the shipping carton.

Tools Needed

•Medium Phillips Screwdriver

•3/8" Open or Adjustable Wrench

•Hammer

1.Slide axle through wheel support frame. Install wheels on axle.

IMPORTANT: When installing wheels, point extended hub of wheels toward wheel support frame (see Figure 3).

2.Place cap nuts on axle ends. Gently tap with hammer to secure.

3.Place heater on wheel support frame. Make sure air inlet end (rear) of heater is over wheels. Line up holes on fuel tank ﬂange with holes on wheel sup- port frame.

4.Place front handle and rear handle on top of fuel tank ﬂange. Insert screws through handles, fuel tank ﬂange, and wheel support frame. Attach nut ﬁnger tight after each screw is inserted.

5.After all screws are inserted, tighten nuts ﬁrmly.

FUELS

WARNING: Use only kerosene or No. 1 fuel oil to avoid risk of ﬁre or explosion. Never use gaso- line, naphtha, paint thinners, al- cohol or other highly ﬂammable fuels.

Do not use heavy fuels such as No. 2 fuel oil or No. 2 Diesel. Using heavy fuels will result in:

•clogged fuel ﬁlter and nozzle

•carbon build up on spark plug

•use of non-toxic anti-icer in fuel during very cold weather

IMPORTANT: Use a KEROSENE ONLY container. Be sure storage container is clean. Foreign matter such as rust, dirt, or water will cause the flame-out control to shut down heater. Foreign matter may also re- quire you to clean fuel system often.

Front Handle

Hot Air

Outlet

Fuel Tank Flange

Wheel

Support

Frame

Screw

Rear Handle

Air Inlet

VENTILATION

WARNING: Follow the mini- mum fresh, outside air ventila- tion requirements. If proper fresh, outside air ventilation is not pro- vided, carbon monoxide poison- ing can occur. Provide proper fresh, outside air ventilation be- fore running heater.

Provide a fresh air opening of at least 2800 square cm (three square feet) for each 100,000 Btu/Hr rating. Provide extra fresh air if more heaters are being used.

Example: A 150,000 Btu/Hr heater requires one of the following:

WheelNut

Cap Nut

Extended

Axle Hub

•a two-car garage door raised 15 cm (six inches)

•a single-car garage door raised 23 cm (nine inches)

•two, 76 cm (thirty-inch) windows raised 31 cm (twelve inches)

Figure 3 - Wheel and Handle Assembly, 100/150,000 Btu/Hr Models Only

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