To Turn OFF GAS to Appliance, Shutting OFF Heater

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

SHUTTING OFF HEATER:

1.Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF posi- tion.

2.Turn off all electrical power to the appliance if servicing is to be preformed.

3.Turn off equipment shutoff valve.

SHUTTING OFF BURNER ONLY (PILOT STAYS LIT)

1.Turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT/IGN position.

OPERATING YOUR HEATER

THERMOSTAT MODELS

TSIR20LPT, TSIR30LPT, TSBF20LPT, TSBF30LPT, MHIR20LPT, MHIR30LPT, MHBF20LPT, MHBF30LPT

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING

WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

A.This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.

B.BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

•Do not try to light any appliance.

•Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

•Immediately call you gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

•If you can not reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

C.Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If knob will not push in or turn by hand, don’t try to repair it call a qualified service technician or gas supplier.

Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.

D.Do not use this appliance if any part has been underwater. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system which has been underwater.

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

1.STOP! Read the all safety information included with and on the side of heater.

2.Make sure the equipment shutoff valve is fully open.

3.Push in gas control knob and slightly turn clockwise to the OFF position (see figure 19).

4.Wait five (5) minutes. Then smell for gas including near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety information above. If you do not smell gas, go to the next step.

5.Push in and turn control knob counterclockwise to PILOT/IGN. Press in control knob for five (5) seconds.

Note: The first time that the heater is operated after connecting the gas supply, the control knob should be depressed for about 30 seconds. This will allow air to bleed from the gas system.

Ignitor Button

Control Knob

Figure 19.

6.With control knob pressed in, push down and release the ignition button. This will light pilot. If needed keep pressing igniter button until pilot lights.

7.Keep control knob pressed in for (30) seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob.

Figure 20

•If pilot does not stay lit, refer to Troubleshooting, pages 14 & 15. Also, contact a qualified service person of gas supplier for repairs.

•If control knob does not pop up when released, contact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs.

11Installation instructions and Owner’s Manual

MHBF20LPT, TSIR10LP, MHIR30LPT, MHIR20LPT, TSBF20LPT specifications

The Enerco MHBF10LP, TSBF10LP, HSBF10LP, HSBF20LPT, and TSBF20LPT are innovative heating solutions designed for both commercial and residential applications. These units are highly efficient gas-fired heaters offering versatile heating capabilities, ensuring user comfort in various settings.

The MHBF10LP is a liquid propane heater featuring a powerful output of 10,000 BTU. It operates with a direct ignition system, allowing for quick and reliable startups. Its compact design makes it suitable for smaller spaces, while the adjustable heat settings empower users to customize their warmth. The MHBF10LP boasts a safety shut-off system which enhances the overall safety of the unit.

In contrast, the TSBF10LP is engineered for portability, offering the same 10,000 BTU output but with added mobility features. It comes with a built-in carrying handle and lightweight design, making it easy to transport from one location to another. Perfect for job sites or outdoor events, it features a sturdy construction that withstands demanding environments and a direct ignition system for ease of use.

The HSBF10LP, another variant in this range, offers high-efficiency heating in a small footprint. This model stands out with its integrated fan that aids in even heat distribution. Users can quickly warm up spaces without the long wait times. Additionally, it provides options for permanent installation, making it an adaptable choice for various applications.

The HSBF20LPT and TSBF20LPT models deliver enhanced power with a heating capacity of 20,000 BTU. The HSBF20LPT focuses on high efficiency and user convenience, featuring an automatic thermostat control to maintain desired temperatures without constant adjustment. Its robust design is perfect for larger areas, ensuring consistent warmth and comfort.

On the other hand, the TSBF20LPT is portable like its 10,000 BTU counterpart but with double the capacity. Its rugged construction and portability make it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. The unit's reliability in diverse conditions is coupled with an ease of operation, providing warmth where it's most needed.

All models in this Enerco range prioritize user safety and efficiency. Featuring built-in safety mechanisms such as flame failure protection and tip-over shut-off systems, each heater ensures safe operation. Furthermore, the robust construction and high-quality materials used in these devices promise durability, making them a worthwhile investment for long-term heating needs.

Overall, Enerco's MHBF and TSBF series heaters represent a blend of modern technology, safety features, and user-friendly designs, tailored for a variety of heating applications.