Dayton 5S1792 Models 2E510F, 2E511F, 3E218F, and 3E219F, Assembly, Ventilation, Operation

Dayton Operating Instructions and Parts Manual

Models 2E510F, 2E511F, 3E218F, and 3E219F

Assembly	IMPORTANT: When installing wheels,
(For Models 3E218F and 3E219F Only)	point extended hub of wheels toward
	wheel support frame (See Figure 6).

TO START HEATER

1.Follow all ventilation and safety information.

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

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 support frame.

2.Locate heater to provide maximum circulation of the heated air. Follow all location requirements noted in General Safety Information, page 3.

3.Fill fuel tank with Kerosene, #1/#2 diesel/fuel oil, JET A or JP-8 fuels.

•3/8" Open or Adjustable Wrench

•Hammer

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

Front Handle

Rear Handle

Screw

Hot Air

Outlet

Air

FuelInlet

Tank

Flange

Wheel Support

Frame

Nut

Extended

Hub

Axle

Cap Nut Wheel

Figure 6 - Wheel and Handle Assembly, Models 3E218F and 3E219F Only

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

5.After inserting all screws, tighten nuts firmly.

Ventilation

Follow the mini- mum 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 a fresh air opening of at least three square feet for each 100,000 Btu/Hr rating. Provide extra fresh air if more heaters are being used.

Example: A 155,000 Btu/Hr heater requires one of the following:

•a two-car garage door (16-foot-wide opening) raised 3.5 inches

•a single-car garage door (9-foot- wide opening) raised 6.5 inches

•two, 30-inch windows raised 11.5 inches

Operation

4.Attach fuel cap.

5.If equipped, turn thermostat knob clockwise to the HIGH position.

6.Plug power cord of heater into three-prong, grounded extension cord. Extension cord must be at least six feet long.

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.

7.Plug extension cord into standard 120 Volt/60 hertz, three-hole, grounded outlet.

NOTE: Ignitor will preheat for five seconds, then heater will start.

8.If equipped, adjust thermostat knob to the desired setting.

NOTE: If equipped, a cold heater may affect the thermostat setting. Further adjustments may be needed until the heater cycles at the desired setting.

This thermostat is a general-heating control. It is not intended for precise temperature control.

Review and understand the

warnings in the General Safety Information section. They are needed to safely operate this heater. Follow all local codes when using this heater.

TO STOP HEATER

Unplug extension cord from outlet.

TO RESET HEATER

1.Unplug extension cord from outlet and wait 10 seconds (two minutes if heater has been running).

2.Repeat steps under To Start Heater.

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