Desa 100 Operation Storage Preventative Maintenance Schedule, To Stop Heater, To Restart Heater

OPERATION

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STORAGE

PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

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To Stop Heater

1. Unplug extension cord from outlet.

To Restart Heater

1.Wait two minutes after stopping heater.

2.Repeat steps under To Start Heater, page 7.

1.Drain fuel tank.

Note: Some models have drain plug on underside of fuel tank. If so, remove drain plug to drain all fuel. If heater does not have drain plug, drain fuel through fuel cap opening. Be sure all fuel is removed.

2.Replace drain plug if used.

3.Add one gallon of clean kerosene to fuel tank.

4.Attach fuel cap.

5.Move heater forwards and backwards to stir fuel.

6.Remove fuel cap or drain plug and drain fuel tank. Be sure all fuel is removed.

7.Replace fuel cap or drain plug. Properly dispose of old and dirty fuel.

8.Store heater in dry place. Make sure storage place is free of dust and corrosive fumes.

IMPORTANT: Do not store kerosene over summer months for use during next heating season. Using old fuel could damage heater.

!WARNING

Never service heater while it is plugged in, operating, or hot. Severe burns and electrical shock can occur.

Item	How Often	How To
Fuel tank	Flush every 150-200 hours	See Storage above.
	of operation or as needed.
Air output and	Replace every 500 hours of	See Air Output, Air Intake,
lint filters	operation or once a year.	and Lint Filters, page 10.
Air intake	Wash and dry with soap and	See Air Output, Air Intake,
filter	water every 500 hours of op-	and Lint Filters, page 10.
	eration or replace as needed.
Fuel filter	Clean twice a heating season	See Fuel Filter, page 11.
	or replace as needed.
Spark plug	Clean and regap every 600	See Spark Plug, pages 11
	hours operation or replace	and 12.
	as needed.
Fan blades	Clean each season or as needed.	See Fan, page 10.
Motor	Not required/permanently lubricated

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