Pump Pressure

Adjustment

1.Remove pressure gauge plug from filter end cover.

2.Install accessory pressure gauge (part number HA1180).

3.Start heater (see Operation, page

6). Allow motor to reach full speed.

4.Adjust pressure. Turn relief valve to right to increase pressure. Turn relief valve to left to decrease pressure. See specifications at right for correct pressure for each model.

5.Remove pressure gauge. Replace pressure gauge plug in filter end cover.

Fuel Filter

1.Remove side cover screws using 5/16" nut-driver.

2.Remove side cover.

3.Pull upper fuel line off fuel filter neck.

4.Carefully pry bushing and fuel filter out of fuel tank.

5.Wash fuel filter with clean fuel and replace in tank.

6.Attach upper fuel line to fuel filter neck.

7.Replace side cover.

Spark Plug

1.Remove upper shell (see page 9).

2.Remove fan (see page 9).

3.Remove fuel and air line hoses from nozzle assembly.

4.Remove spark plug wire from spark plug.

5.Remove two screws using 5/16" nut-driver and remove burner strap.

6.Place hex-body of spark plug into vise and tighten.

7.Remove spark plug mounting nut using 11/16" open-end wrench.

8.Remove burner strap from spark plug.

9.Clean and regap spark plug electrodes to .055" gap.

10.Replace burner strap onto spark plug. Rotate burner strap to position spark plug electrodes (see Figure 12, page 11).

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Pressure

 

 

Relief

 

 

Valve

Gauge

 

 

 

 

 

Plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressure

Figure 7 - Pressure Gauge Plug Removal

Gauge

 

 

Pump

 

Model

Pressure

 

35,000

Btu/Hr

3.0 PSI

 

50,000

Btu/Hr

3.4 PSI

 

55,000

Btu/Hr

3.4 PSI

 

Figure 8 - Adjusting Pump Pressure

Fuel Filter

Upper Fuel Line

Side Cover

 

Figure 9 - Fuel Filter Removal

 

 

Combustion

Spark Plug

 

 

Mounting Nut

 

 

Chamber

Burner

Spark

 

 

Strap

Spark Plug

 

Plug

 

 

 

 

 

Wire

Nozzle Assembly

Air Line

Fuel Line Hose

Hose

 

Figure 10 - Spark Plug Removal

 

Bend Here

 

to Adjust

 

Gap

.055" Gap

Figure 11 - Spark Plug Gap

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Desa PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATERS owner manual Pump Pressure Adjustment, Fuel Filter, Spark Plug