Operating Instructions; Shut-Down Instructions; Lighting And Shut Down - Mr. Heater MH125LP Instrucciones De Uso Y Manual Del Usuario

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING
IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT
CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL
INJURY, OR LOSS OF LIFE.
CAUTION
THIS APPLIANCE IS HOT DURING NORMAL
OPERATION, AVOID PHYSICAL CONTACT.
CAUTION
DO NOT PLACE CLOTHING OR OTHER
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ON THIS APPLIANCE.
DO NOT operate this heater if any part has been under
water. Call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance
and to replace any part of the control system or gas control valve
which has been under water.
This appliance must be installed and operated only in locations
where the potential for physical damage to the appliance is
reduced to a minimum. The owner/operator of this appliance
must ensure that precautions are taken to protect the appliance
from physical damage.

LIGHTING AND SHUT DOWN

Lighting the Heater
1 Before attempting to light the heater, smell all around
the heater area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor
because LP Gas is heavier than air and will settle on the
floor. Turn on the gas supply to the appliance and check
all fittings and connections for gas leaks using a mild
soap and water solution. NEVER use a match to check
for gas leaks. Should a gas leak occur, shut off the gas
supply to the appliance immediately. Wait a minimum of
five minutes before repairing the leak.
2 Use only the fuel intended for this appliance. Check the
appliance rating plate for the correct fuel information.
3 Depress knob the turn the gas valve knob clockwise to
appliance parts.
to allow gas which may have accumulated in burner
compartment to escape.
5 Turn on the main gas supply.
6a Depress and turn Control Knob counterclockwise to
longer to purge air from the supply hose depending on
the length of the hose being used.
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Depress red spark ignition button to light pilot flame
Light Safety System.
or...
6b To light the pilot, move the lighting hole cover aside
Depress the gas valve knob and hold while lighting
and observing the pilot burner. Ensure that the pilot
burner ignites from the match. Allow the pilot to burn
approximately 30 seconds before releasing the gas valve
knob. If pilot does not remain lighted, repeat the lighting
operation allowing a longer period of time before
releasing the gas valve knob.
installed ahead of the appliance, it may be necessary to bleed
trapped air out of the supply lines before lighting the pilot.
New installations generally require bleed of supply lines. Wait
a minimum of five minutes after bleeding the supply lines
before attempting to light the heater.
clockwise until stop for low fire position.
8. IMPORTANT: DO NOT attempt to adjust the main
burner input beyond stop, for this may cause the pilot

Shut-down instructions:

To turn the heater OFF,
position.
appliance completely off by rotating the gas valve knob
Pilot burner adjustment:
1. Remove the pilot adjustment cap. The pilot adjustment
designation stamped on top of valve body just below the
gas valve knob.
2. Adjust the pilot key to provide properly sized flame.
3. Replace the pilot adjustment cap.
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