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OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS

PREPARING FOR OPERATION

1. Check heater for possible shipping damage. If

any is found, immediately notify the factory.

2. Follow all safety information.

3. Make sure control knob is in the OFF position.

4. Open door to propane/LP cylinder housing by

turning latching knob counterclockwise.

5. Check regulator inlet and propane/LP cylinder

for contamination such as dirt, webs, etc.

Clean if needed.

6. Screw threaded end of propane/LP canister

clockwise into threaded regulator inlet until

hand tight.

IMPORTANT: Use only standard 16.4 oz propane/LP

cylinder constructed and marked in accordance

with the U.S. Dept. of Transportation (D.O.T.)

No. 600 connection type. Disconnect the cylinder

when the appliance is not in use.

7. Apply a soap and water solution to connection

at regulator and cylinder. Bubbles forming

show a leak.

8. In case of any leaks, remove propane/LP cyl

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inder. Check and clean connection. Reconnect

regulator and propane/LP cylinder and leak

test again. If leak persists, call DESA Heating

Products at 1-866-672-6040.

9. Close and latch door

TO START HEATER

1. Turn gas control knob clockwise to OFF posi-

tion.

2. Push in and turn gas control knob counter

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clockwise to ON/HIGH. This will light the

burner. If necessary, keep pressing and turning

knob clockwise then counterclockwise until

burner lights.

3. Keep control knob pressed in for at least 30

seconds after lighting burner. After 30 seconds

release control knob.

4. If the burner does not stay lit, turn control

knob clockwise to OFF immediately, wait 5

minutes then repeat steps 2 and 3.

5. When burner is lit, turn gas control knob to

desired setting.

TO STOP HEATER

1. Turn control knob clockwise to OFF position.

2. If heater is not to be relit, remove propane/LP

cylinder by rotating counterclockwise. Re

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move cylindr when heater is not in use.

3. Do not relight heater for 5 minutes after pro

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pane/LP cylinder has been removed.

TO RESTART HEATER

1. Turn control knob clockwise to OFF position.

2. Wait 5 minutes.

3. Restart following To Start Heater

.

WARNING: FOR YOUR SAFETY

If you smell gas:

• Shut off gas to the appli-

ance.

• Extinguish any open ﬂames.

• If odor continues, immediately

call your gas supplier.

See Safety Information, page 2

for more information.

PROPANE/LP SUPPLY

Propane/LP gas and propane/LP tank(s) are to be

furnished by the user. The propane/LP cylinder

to be used must be constructed and marked in

accordance with the speciﬁcations for the pro-

pane/LP gas cylinders of the U.S. Department of

Transportation (DOT).

Use this heater only with a propane/LP vapor

withdrawal supply system. See Chapter 5 of the

Standard for Storage and Handling of Liqueﬁed

Petroleum Gas, ANSI/NFPA 58 and/or CAN/CGA

B149.2. Your local library or ﬁre department will

have this booklet.

The amount of propane/LP gas ready for use from

propane/LP tanks varies. Two factors decide this

amount:

1. The amount of propane/LP gas in tank(s)

2. The temperature of tank(s)

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