Full Product Manual

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CAUTION:
Some carpets or linoleum surfaces may discolor if heater is
placed directly on these floor coverings.
When operating the heater at altitudes over 7,000 FT above sea
level the heater may shut off. (Please read the GENERAL
INFORMATION)
SPECIFICATIONS
.....................................................MH18B
GAS TYPE ......................................................PROPANE
INPUT BTU/HR. ......................... 4,000 / 9,000 /18,000
TOP .......................................................................
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REAR .......................................................................
CONTENTS
General Safety Instructions ............................................... 3
General Information .......................................................... 4
Operating with Disposable Propane Cylinders ................... 5
Operating With Hose Connected to Remote Cylinder ........ 6
Maintenance..................................................................... 7
Troubleshooting ................................................................ 7
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Parts Ordering Information ............................................. 10
Service Information ......................................................... 10
WARNING:
Every time hose or tank is connected to unit, connection must be checked for leaks in one or more ways: Apply
soapy water to connection, look for bubbles, listen for hiss of escaping gas, feel for extreme cold, smell for rotten
egg odor. Do not use if leaking!
THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS:
WARNING: Combustion by-products produced when using this product contain carbon monoxide, a chemi-
cal known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects (or other reproductive harm).
WARNING:
Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble
the flu, with headache, dizziness and/or nausea. If
you have these signs, heater may not be working
properly. Get fresh air at once! Have heater serviced.
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
WARNING:
Any changes to this heater or its controls can be
dangerous.
NOTICE:
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THIS IS A HEATING APPLIANCE. DO NOT OPERATE
THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT THE FRONT WIRE GUARD
INSTALLED. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO WARM OR COOK
FOOD ON THIS HEATER.
Do not use non-approved attachments on this heater.
Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be lo-
cated out of traffic and away from combustible materials.
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazard of
high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid
burns or clothing ignition.
Young children should be carefully supervised when they
are near the appliance.
Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or
near the appliance.
Do not operate heater in any moving vehicle.
This heater requires a vent area of 18 square inches
(example 4
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ventilation during operation. Do not use other fuel burn-
ing appliances inside.
WARNING: ANY HOSE CONNECTION TO A QUICK DIS-
DURING OPERATION.
Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing the ap-
pliance must be replaced prior to operating the heater.
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