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Propane/LP Gas: Propane/LP gas is odorless. An odor-making agent is added to propane/LP gas. The odor helps you detect a fuel gas leak. However, the odor added to propane/LP gas can fade. Propane/LP gas may be present even though no odor exists.

Make certain you read and understand all warn- ings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this heater.

WARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous.

WARNING: Do not use any accessory not approved for use with this heater.

WARNING: If the recreational or commercial enclosure does not have a window or roof vent, Do not use this heater inside.

This heater should be inspected before each use. Frequent clean- ing may be required. The control compartments, burners and cir- culating air passageways of the heater must be kept clean.

Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of trafﬁc and away from combus- tible materials.

Children and adults should be alerted to the hazard of high surface temperature and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.

Do not place clothing or other ﬂammable material on or near the appliance. Never place any objects on the heater.

Heater will remain hot for a time after shutdown.Allow surface to cool before touching.

Young children should be care- fully supervised when they are near the heater.

Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing the ap- pliance must be replaced prior to operating the heater.

Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible ma- terials, gasoline and other ﬂam- mable vapors and liquids.

1.Install and use heater with care. Follow all local ordinances and codes. In the absence of local ordinances and codes, refer to the Standard for Storage and Handling of Lique- ﬁed Petroleum Gas, ANSI/NFPA 58 and the Natural Gas Installation Code, CAN/CGA B149.2. This instructs on the safe storage and handling of propane/LP gases.

2.This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.

3.This heater may be used in a recreational enclosure or temporary construction work enclosure with a remote reﬁllable propane/LP cylinder ONLY when the cylinder is located outdoors and the heater is used with the hose kit 100427-01. NEVER bring a reﬁllable pro- pane/LP cylinder indoors. A ﬁre or explosion can occur causing property damage, serious injury or death.

4.Use only the factory preset regulator provided with the heater. Use only replacement pressure regulators speciﬁed in this manual.

5.If used, inspect the hose before each use of the heater. If it is evident there is excessive abrasion or wear, or the hose is cut, it must be replaced prior to the heater being put into operation. Use replacement hose assembly kit 100427-01 (see Accessories, page 13).

6.Use only propane gas set up for vapor with- drawal.

7.This heater shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom.

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PORTABLE PROPANE/LP HEATER specifications

The Desa Portable Propane/LP Heater is a versatile and efficient heating solution designed for both indoor and outdoor use. Ideal for camping, construction sites, or emergency heating, this portable unit offers convenience and performance in various environments.

One of the main features of the Desa heater is its portability. Lightweight and compact, it can easily be transported from one location to another, making it perfect for on-the-go heating needs. Its user-friendly design includes a comfortable carrying handle, allowing for effortless mobility.

The heating power of this propane heater is considerable, with many models providing up to 30,000 BTU. This level of output ensures that the area can be effectively warmed in a short period. The adjustable thermostat feature allows users to set the desired temperature, providing customized comfort according to individual preferences.

Safety is a paramount concern for the Desa Portable Heater. Equipped with an automatic shut-off mechanism, the unit will turn off if it detects low oxygen levels or if it tips over. In addition, the built-in flame failure device prevents gas flow if the flame goes out, contributing to a safer heating experience.

The heater utilizes advanced technologies such as a catalytic combustion system, which ensures efficient fuel use and reduces emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option compared to traditional heaters. This technology allows the heater to produce heat without creating harmful pollutants, making it suitable for indoor use, provided there is adequate ventilation.

Another notable characteristic of the Desa heater is its quiet operation. Unlike many traditional propane heaters that can be noisy, this model is designed to minimize sound levels, ensuring you can enjoy a peaceful environment while staying warm.

The versatility of the heater is further enhanced by its ability to run off standard propane tanks or smaller, portable cylinders. This feature allows for flexibility in fuel options, catering to various user preferences and usage scenarios.

Whether you're heating a tent, garage, or workshop, the Desa Portable Propane/LP Heater is a reliable and efficient solution that delivers warmth wherever it's needed, combining safety, efficiency, and portability in one excellent package.