OPERATION STORAGE MAINTENANCE REPLACEMENT PARTS

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OPERATION

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6.After ignition, hold control knob down for about 30 seconds. This activates the automatic control system.

7.When burner remains lit, set heater at the desired heat level by turning the control valve counterclockwise. If burner goes out, turn off gas. Turn control knob fully clockwise to the lowest position. Check fuel supply. If adequate fuel is available, re- start heater beginning at step #1.

CAUTION: Do not operate heater at extremely low input gas pressures (100% yellow flame). This may cause sooting inside heater.

 

Control Knob

 

Piezo

 

 

Ignitor

 

PUSHAT LO

Button

 

TO START

 

 

HI

 

AT

LO

 

PUSH

 

TO START

 

 

HI

Figure 4 - Control Knob, and Piezo Ignitor Button Locations

TO STOP HEATER

1.Tightly close propane supply valve on propane tank(s). Allow heater to burn remaining fuel in hose.

2.Shut off main burner valve. Do this by turning control knob fully clockwise. Make sure you turn the knob until it stops.

TO RESTART HEATER

1.Wait five minutes after stopping heater.

2.Restart heater by following steps under To Start Heater, page 4.

STORAGE

CAUTION: Disconnect heater from propane sup- ply tank(s).

1.Store propane tank(s) in safe manner. Refer to Chapter 5 of Standard for Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases, ANSI/NFPA 58 and/or CAN/CGA B149.2. Follow all local codes. Always store propane tanks outdoors.

2.Place plastic cover caps over brass fittings on valve inlet and hose/regulator assembly.

3.Store in a dry, clean, and safe place.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING: Never attempt to service heater while it is connected to propane supply, operating, or hot. Severe burns can occur.

1.Keep heater clean.

2.Inspect heater before each use. Check connections for leaks. Apply mixture of liquid soap and water to connections. Bubbles forming show a leak that must be corrected. Correct all leaks at once.

3.Inspect hose/regulator assembly before each use. If hose is highly worn or cut, replace with hose specified by manufacturer.

4.Have heater inspected yearly by a qualified service person.

REPLACEMENT PARTS

WARNING: Use only original replacement parts. This heater must use design-specific parts. Do not substitute or use generic parts. Improper replace- ment parts could cause serious or fatal injuries. This will also protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty.

PARTS UNDER WARRANTY

Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply original replacement part(s), either contact your nearest Parts Cen- tral or call DESA International’s Technical Service Department at 1-866-672-6040. When calling DESA International, have ready

•your name

•how heater was malfunctioning

•your address

•purchase date

•model and serial numbers of your heater

In most cases, we will ask you to return the part to the factory.

PARTS NOT UNDER WARRANTY

Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply original replacement part(s), either contact your nearest Parts Cen- tral or call DESA International at 1-866-672-6040 for information. When calling DESA International, have ready

•model number of your heater

•the replacement part number

For more information, visit www.desatech.com

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RCP200V, TC200V specifications

The Desa TC200V and RCP200V represent a new wave of innovative solutions in the landscape of heating technology. These models, designed to address both residential and commercial heating needs, come equipped with a range of features and characteristics that set them apart from traditional heating options.

Starting with the Desa TC200V, this high-efficiency unit is engineered to provide optimal heat output while minimizing energy consumption. One of the standout features is its advanced combustion technology, which maximizes fuel efficiency. By utilizing a dual-fuel capability, the TC200V offers users the flexibility to choose between natural gas and propane. This versatility not only enhances convenience but also ensures that users can adapt to varying availability and pricing of fuel sources.

The TC200V’s design incorporates a durable outer casing, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear and tear. Additionally, its user-friendly control panel allows for seamless operation, enabling users to easily set their desired temperature and monitor performance. Enhanced safety features, including an automatic shut-off mechanism and flame failure device, provide peace of mind, ensuring secure and reliable operation.

On the other hand, the RCP200V complements the TC200V with its innovative radiant heating technology. This model targets heat distribution more efficiently through the use of infrared radiation. It heats objects and individuals in the room directly, creating a comfortable atmosphere without the need to excessively warm the ambient air. This not only leads to enhanced comfort but also contributes to energy savings, as less energy is wasted on heating unoccupied spaces.

The RCP200V is also equipped with a smart thermostat, allowing for programmable heating schedules, further optimizing energy usage. Its lightweight construction ensures easy installation, making it a suitable choice for both new constructions and retrofitting projects. Moreover, the sleek design enhances the aesthetic appeal of any space, making it a perfect addition to modern interiors.

Collectively, the Desa TC200V and RCP200V embody cutting-edge advancements in heating technology. By combining efficiency, versatility, and safety, they cater to a diverse array of heating requirements, establishing themselves as formidable players in the heating market. Whether it’s a cozy home environment or a commercial space needing reliable heating, these models provide a compelling solution that meets the modern consumer's needs for both comfort and efficiency.
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