Operation - Desa B155DST Manual De Propietario

IMPORTANT: Review and under-
stand the warnings in the Safety
section, page 2. They are needed
to safely operate this heater.
Follow all local ordinances and
codes when using this heater.
TO START HEATER
1. Follow all ventilation and safety informa-
tion.
2. Locate heater to provide maximum circu-
lation of the heated air. Follow all location
requirements noted in Safety, page 2.
3. Fill fuel tank with kerosene, #1#2 diesel/
fuel oil, JET A or JP-8 fuel.
4. Attach fuel cap.
5. Turn thermostat knob clockwise to the
high position.
6. Plug heater's 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 mm
11 to 100 feet (3.3 to 30.5 meters) long,
use 16 AWG (1.0 mm
101 to 200 feet (30.8 to 61 meters) long,
use 14 AWG (1.5 mm
7. Plug extension cord into standard 120
volt/60 hertz, 3-prong grounded outlet.
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8 Push ON/OFF switch to the ON (|) position
and heater should start. If heater does not
start, see Troubleshooting, page 8.
9. 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 de-
sired setting.
TO STOP HEATER
Push ON/OFF switch to OFF (O) position.
Unplug heater when not in use.
TO RESTART HEATER
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 4 - ON/OFF Switch
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