Desa UKC165DT Operation, To Start Heater, To Stop Heater, To Restart Heater, With ON/OFF Switch

Models: RC70ET RC165DT RC40 RC55CT RC115DT BC70ET UKC165DT UKC55CT UKC70ET UKC115DT BC165DT BC115DT BC55CT

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OPERATION

OPERATION

IMPORTANT: Review and under- stand the warnings in the Safety Information section, page 2. They are needed to safely oper- ate this heater. Follow all local ordinances and codes when using this heater.

TO START HEATER

1.Follow all ventilation and safety information.

2.Locate heater to provide maximum circulation of the heated air. Follow all location require- ments noted in Safety Information, page 2.

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

4.Attach fuel cap.

5.For thermostat models, turn thermostat knob clockwise to the high position.

6.Plug heaterʼs power cord into approved, grounded, three-wire extension cord. Extension cord must be at least six feet (1.8 meters) long.

Extension Cord Size Requirement

6 to 10 feet (1.8 to 3 meters) long, use 18 AWG (0.75 mm2) rated cord

11 to 100 feet (3.3 to 30.5 meters) long, use 16 AWG (1.0 mm2) rated cord

101 to 200 feet (30.8 to 61 meters) long, use 14 AWG (1.5 mm2) rated cord

7.Plug extension cord into standard 120 volt/60 hertz, 3-prong grounded outlet. Note: For heater without ON/OFF switch, ignitor will preheat for five seconds, then heater will start.

Note: For heater with ON/OFF switch, push switch to ON() position and heater should start in 5 seconds. If heater does not start, see Troubleshooting, page 9.

8.For thermostat models, adjust thermostat knob to the desired setting. Note: A cold heater may affect the thermostat setting. This thermostat is a general-heating control. It is not intended for precise temperature control. Adjust thermostat until heater cycles at the desired setting.

TO STOP HEATER

Without ON/OFF Switch

Unplug extension cord from outlet.

With ON/OFF Switch

Push ON/OFF switch to OFF (O) position. Unplug heater when not in use.

TO RESTART HEATER

Without ON/OFF Switch

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

2.Repeat steps under To Start Heater.

With ON/OFF Switch

1.Push ON/OFF switch to OFF (O) position and wait 10 seconds (2 minutes if heater has been running).

2.Repeat steps under To Start Heater.

ON/OFF

Switch with

Light

Figure 8 - ON/OFF Switch, 55/70 Models

ON/OFF

Switch with

Light

Figure 9 - ON/OFF Switch, 115/165

Models

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Desa UKC165DT, BC55CT, RC40 Operation, To Start Heater, To Stop Heater, To Restart Heater, Extension Cord Size Requirement