SPECIFICATIONS

Model Size

 

160-IF

280-IF

Maximum Output Rating (Btu/Hr)

158,000

278,000

Net Output Rating (Btu/Hr)

 

133,000

234,400

Fuel

Use only kerosene, #1/#2 diesel/fuel oil, JET A or JP-8 fuels*

Fuel Tank Capacity (U.S. Gal./Liters)

17/65

28/105

Fuel Consumption

 

 

 

(Gal. Per Hr/Liters Per Hr)

 

1.27/4.81

2.22/8.40

Pump Pressure (psi)

 

145

174

Electric Requirements

 

120 V/60 HZ (Same Both Models)

Amperage (Normal Run)

 

4.8

8.5

Motor RPM

 

2850

3490

Hot Air Output (CFM)

 

1,060

1,940

Shipping Weight

 

190/86

320/145

(Approximate lbs./kg)

 

 

 

Heater Weight without Fuel

 

161/74

273/124

(Approximate lbs./kg)

 

 

 

*Use of #2 diesel & fuel oil will result in noticeable odor and could require additional fuel filter main- tenance. Use in extreme cold temperatures may require nontoxic anti-icer additives.

TECHNICAL SERVICE

You my have further questions about installation, operation or troubleshooting. If so, contact DESA Heating Productsʼ Technical Service Department at 1-866-672-6040. When calling please have your model and serial numbers of your heater ready. You can also visit DESA Heating Productsʼ technical services web site at www.desatech.com.

ACCESSORIES

HOSE CONNECTOR KIT

HA3230 for Model 160-IF HA3231 for Model 280-IF

Purchase accessories and parts from your nearest dealer or service center. If they can not supply these accessories or parts, either contact your nearest parts dealer or DESA Heating Products at 1-866-672-6040 for referral information. Parts Centrals are listed in the Authorized Service Center booklet supplied with heater.

FLEXIBLE VENT

HOSE

HA3220 for Model 160-IF Model 160-IF can only con- nect one 20' section of vent hose. Must be used wih hose connector kit HA3230.

HA3221 for Model 280-IF

Model 280-IF can connect up to two 20' sections of vent hose. Must be used wih hose connector kit HA3231.

EXTERNAL THERMOSTAT - HA3210

EXTREMECOLDFUELOILPRE-HEATER HA3211

114909-01A

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160-IF, 280-IF specifications

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