Operating Guide

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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER
UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING!
CAUTION : DO NOT OPERATE heater without support frame assembled to tank.
NOTE : Heater should be inspected before each use, and at least annually by a qualified service person.
Cap Nut L
Wheel
Wheel Bushing
Threaded Axle
Rear Handle
Air Inlet
Cord Wrap
Cap Nut S
Nut
Hot Air Outlet
Screw
Flange Screw
Front Handle
Wheel Support Frame
Flange
Fuel Tank
4. FUELS
For optimal performance of this heater, it is strongly suggested that 1-K kerosene be used. 1-K kerosene has
been refined to virtually eliminate contaminants, such as sulpher. Which can cause a rotten egg odor during
is not available. Be advised that these fuels do not burn as clean as 1-K kerosene, and care should be taken to
KEROSENE SHOULD ONLY BE STORED IN A BLUE CONTAINER THAT IS CLEARLY
MARKED “KEROSENE”. NEVER STORE KEROSENE IN A RED CONTAINER.
Red containers are associated with gasoline.
NEVER
store kerosene in the living space. Kerosene should be stored in a well ventilated place outside the
living area.
NEVER
NEVER use fuel such as gasoline, benzene, alcohol, white gas, camp stove fuel, paint thinners, or other oil
compounds in this heater. These are volatile fuels that can cause an explosion or uncontrolled flames.
NEVER store kerosene in direct sunlight or near a source of heat.
NEVER use kerosene that has been stored from one season to the next. Kerosene deteriorates over time.
“OLD KEROSENE” WILL NOT BUR N PROPERLY IN THIS HEATER.
the operation of the heater. However, #1/#2 diesel/fuel oil, JET A or JP-8 fuels may also be used if 1-K kerosene
provide more fresh air ventilation to accomodate any added contaminants that may be added to the heated space.
#2 diesel/fuel oil heavier than 1-K kerosene in extreme cold temperatures without nontoxic anti-icer additives
will not ignite properly.
use any fuel other than 1-K kerosene (#1/#2 diesel/fuel oil, JET A or JP-8 fuels are acceptable substitutes)
Figure 7. Assembling Handle, Wheel and Cord wrap