FUELS
VENTILATION
OPERATION
!WARNING
Use only kerosene or No. 1 fuel oil to avoid risk of fire or explosion. Never use gasoline, naphtha, paint thinners, alcohol, 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
•the need of
IMPORTANT: Use a KEROSENE ONLY storage 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 require you to clean fuel system often.
!WARNING
Follow the minimum fresh, outside air ventilation requirements. If proper fresh, outside air ventilation is not provided, carbon monoxide poisoning can occur. Provide proper fresh, outside air ventilation before running heater.
Provide at least a
Example: A 55,000 Btu/Hr heater requires one of the following:
•a
•a
•two, windows (30 inches wide opening) raised five inches
!WARNING
Review and understand the warnings in the Safety Informa- tion Section, pages 2 and 3. They are needed to safely operate this heater. Follow all local codes when using this heater.
To Start Heater
1.Follow all ventilation and safety information.
2.Fill fuel tank with kerosene or No. 1 fuel oil.
3.Attach fuel cap.
4.Plug power cord of heater into
Extension Cord Wire Size Requirements
6 to 10 feet long, use 18 AWG rated cord
11 to 100 feet long, use 16 AWG rated cord 101 to 200 feet long, use 14 AWG rated cord
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