Installation; Ventilation; Operation - Dyna-Glo RMC-FA300DGD Manual De Instrucciones

ProFitter & Dyna-Glo
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Dyna-Glo Delux Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
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ProFitter Dyna-Glo
Propane Construction Heater

Installation

Installation
Review and under-
Review and under-
stand all of the
stand all of the
warnings in the Safety Information
warnings in the Safety Information
Section on pages 1–3. They are required to
Section on pages 1–3. They are required
operate this heater safely. Follow all local
to operate this heater safely. Follow all
and state codes when operating this
local and state codes when operating
heater.
this heater.
After installing
After installing
all gas piping, and
all gas piping, and
making the proper connections, be sure
making the proper connections, be sure
to check for leaks. Apply a 50/50
to check for leaks. Apply a 50/50
mix ture of dish soap and water to
mixture of dish soap and water to
all connections. Bubbles forming are
all connections. Bubbles forming are
evidence of a leak. Be sure to correct
evidence of a leak. Be sure to correct
all leaks at once!
all leaks at once!
1. Provide propane supply system as
1. Provide propane supply system as
outlined above.
outlined above.
2. Connect POL fitting on hose/regulator
2. Connect POL fitting on hose/regulator
assembly to propane tank(s) by turn ing
assembly to propane tank(s) by turn-
the fitting COUNTER CLOCKWISE
ing the fitting COUNTERCLOCKWISE
into the threads on the valve on top of
into the threads on the valve on top
the tank. Finish by tightening firmly,
of the tank. Finish by tightening
using 7/8" (22.2 mm) wrench.
firmly, using 7/8" wrench.
IMPORTANT: To protect the regulator
IMPORTANT: To protect the regulator
from weather damage, tighten the
from weather damage, tighten the
fitting with the black adjustment knob
fitting with the black adjustment knob
pointing down.
pointing down.
POL Fitting
POL Fitting
Supply
Supply
Valve
Valve
Propane/LP
Propane/LP
Tank
Tank
Adjustment Knob
Adjustment Knob
(Pointing Down)
(Pointing Down)
Figure 3 – Regulator with Vent Pointing
Figure 3 – Regulator with Vent Pointing
Down
Down
3. Connect female end of hose to the
3. Connect female end of hose to the
inlet connector of the heater, and inlet connector of the heater, and
tighten firmly with a wrench.
tighten firmly with a wrench.
IMPORTANT: Use extra piping or hose
IMPORTANT: Use extra piping or hose
if necessary to connect the heater to the
if necessary to connect the heater to the
gas supply, but always use the regulator gas supply, but always use the regulator
supplied with the heater.
supplied with the heater.
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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
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Figure 4 – Hose and Inlet Connector
Figure 4 – Hose and Inlet Connector
4. Open supply valve on propane tank(s)
4. Open supply valve on propane tank(s)
SLOWLY.
SLOWLY.
NOTE: If this valve is not opened slowly,
NOTE: If this valve is not opened slowly,
the excess flow check valve on the tank
the excess flow check valve on the
will interrupt the gas flow. If this
tank will interrupt the gas flow. If this
happens, close the supply valve and
happens, close the supply valve and
reopen slowly.
reopen slowly.
5. Adjust the regulator to between 7
5. Adjust the regulator to between 7
and 10 PSIG.
and 10 PSIG.
PSIG or below 7 PSIG, or the heater may
PSIG or below 7 PSIG, or the heater may
not operate properly.
not operate properly.
6. Check all connections for leaks.
6. Check all connections for leaks.
leaks. Apply a 50/50 solution of liquid
leaks. Apply a 50/50 solution of liquid
dish soap and water to check all
dish soap and water to check all
connections. Correct all leaks
Hose
connections. Correct all leaks
Hose
immediately.
immediately.
7. Close propane supply valve.
7. Close propane supply valv
Regulator

Ventilation

Regulator
Ventilation
ventilation requirements. If these
ventilation requirements. If these
guidelines are not followed, carbon
guidelines are not followed, carbon
monoxide poisoning can occur. Always
monoxide poisoning can occur. Always
provide proper amounts of fresh air
provide proper amounts of fresh air
before operating this heater.
before operating this heater.
Provide at least three square feet of
Provide at least three square feet (0.28 m²)
fresh, outside air for each 100,000
of fresh, outside air for each 100,000 BTU/
BTU/Hr of rating. This heater requires
Hr of rating. This heater requires
a fresh air opening of at least 11.25
a fresh air opening of at least 11.25 square
square feet. Provide extra fresh air if
feet (1.05 m²). Provide extra fresh air if
more heaters are being used.
more heaters are being used.
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER
UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING!
Hose
Hose
Inlet Connector
Inlet Connector
Do not adjust the
Do not adjust the
regulator above 10
regulator above 10
Never use an open
Never use an open
flame to check for
flame to check for
e.
Always follow the
Always follow the
minimum fresh air
minimum fresh air
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RMC-FA300PF/DG/DGD
RMC-FA300DGD

Operation

Operation
Review and under-
Review and under-
stand all of the
stand all of the
warnings in the Safety Information
warnings in the Safety Information
Section, on pages 1–3. They are required
Section, on pages 1–3. They are required
to operate this heater safely. Follow all
to operate this heater safely. Follow all
local and state codes when operating this
local and state codes when operating
heater.
this heater.
TO START HEATER
TO START HEATER
1. Follow all safety, installation and
1. Follow all safety, installation and
ventilation instructions in this
ventilation instructions in this
manual.
manual.
2. Position the heater on a stable and
2. Position the heater on a stable and
level surface, and be sure that no
level surface, and be sure that no
drafts blow into the inlet or outlet
drafts blow into the inlet or outlet
of the heater.
of the heater.
3. Plug the power cord of the heater
3. Plug the power cord of the heater
into a three hole grounded extension
into a three hole grounded extension
cord. Be sure that the extension cord
cord. Be sure that the extension cord
is at least 6 feet long, and is UL listed.
is at least 6 feet long, and is UL listed.
EXTENSION CORD SIZE
EXTENSION CORD SIZE
REQUIREMENT
REQUIREMENT
• Up to 50 feet (15.2 m) long, use 18
• Up to 50 feet long, use 18 AWG
AWG rated cord.
rated cord.
• 51 to 100 feet (15.5 - 30.5 m) long,
• 51 to 100 feet long, use 16 AWG
use 16 AWG rated cord.
rated cord.
• 101 to 200 feet (130.8 - 61 m) long,
• 101 to 200 feet long, use 14 AWG
use 14 AWG rated cord.
rated cord.
4. Plug extension cord into a 120 volt/60
4. Plug extension cord into a 120 volt/60
hertz, three hole grounded outlet.
hertz, three hole grounded outlet.
5. Open supply valve on propane tank(s)
5. Open supply valve on propane tank(s)
SLOWLY.
SLOWLY.
NOTE: If this valve is not opened slowly,
NOTE: If this valve is not opened slowly,
the excess flow check valve on the
the excess flow check valve on the tank
tank will interrupt the gas flow. If this
will interrupt the gas flow. If this
happens, close the supply valve and
happens, close the supply valve and
reopen slowly.
reopen slowly.
6. Adjust the regulator to between 7
6. Adjust the regulator to between 7
and 10 PSIG.
and 10 PSIG.
NOTE: The higher regulator setting
NOTE: The higher regulator setting
will enable the heater to produce
will enable the heater to produce
more heat.
more heat.
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