For Safe Operation; Ventilation; Minimum Clearance From Combustible Materials - MrHeater MHS15T Instrucciones De Funcionamiento Y Manual Del Usuario

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FOR SAFE OPERATION

A. READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY: Read and adhere to
these instructions. Do not allow anyone who has not read the
instructions to assemble, light, adjust or operate the heater.
WARNING
KEEP­THE­HEATER­OUT­OF­THE­REACH­OF­CHILDREN­
B. Use only in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of
local codes, with the standard for the Storage and handling
of­Liquefied­Petroleum­Gases­ANSI/NFPA­58­and­CSA­B­149.1,­
Natural­Gas­and­Propane­Installation­Code.
C. PROPANE IS VERY FLAMMABLE:­In­the­event­of­a­leak,­
propane will accumulate and the possibility of a fire is
present. Propane gas is scented and its strong odor is readily
detectable.­Never­strike­a­match­or­bring­any­flame­or­create­
an electric spark in an enclosure when you smell propane gas.
Ventilate­the­area­thoroughly,­move­the­heater­outside,­find­
and correct the source of the leak before attempting to light
any­appliance.­If­you­are­unsure­of­these­instructions­evacuate­
immediately and call for help.
D. GAS LEAKAGE: If the leak cannot be corrected do not
tamper with the heater, follow the shut down instructions and
return­the­heater­to­the­dealer­or­address­given­on­last­page.
WARNING
DO­NOT­USE­THIS­HEATER­ON­BULK­TANKS­OF­GREATER­
CAPACITY­THAN­20­POUNDS­LPG­(50­POUNDS­WATER­
CAPACITY).­
E. LEAK DETECTION:­Before­each­use­of­the­heater­check­all­
fittings and connections with a soap solution to be sure there
are­no­leaks.­NEVER,­NEVER­USE­ANY­FLAME­FOR­LEAK­TEST.­
F. CONNECTING HEATER TO PROPANE CYLINDER:­Always­
connect the heater to the bulk cylinder in the outdoors or in
a­well­ventilated­area.­NEVER­connect­this­heater­to­a­cylinder­
near an open flame.
G. USE OF HEATER:­Always­operate­the­heater­with­the­propane­
cylinder­in­an­upright­position­on­a­level­noncombustible­
surface.­NEVER­place­the­cylinder­on­its­side­when­operating­
the heater.
H. ATTEND HEATER:­Do­not­leave­heater­unattended­while­it­is­
in operation.
I. ALWAYS LIGHT HEATER WITH MATCH:
NEVER attempt to light the heater with a spark lighter.
J. DO NOT TAMPER: Should the heater not perform properly,
such­as­little­or­no­heat­when­operating­in­the­"Hi"­position,­
or­for­any­other­reason,­DO­NOT­ATTEMPT­TO­REPAIR­OR­
TAMPER­with­the­heater.­Any­tampering­could­make­the­
use of the heater unsafe and dangerous. Return the heater
to­the­dealer­or­the­address­given­on­last­page­for­repair­or­
replacement.
K. FOR STORAGE:­The­heater­Hi-Med-Lo-Off­regulating­valve­
should­always­be­turned­to­"off"­when­the­heater­is­not­in­
use.­Allow­at­least­15­minutes­for­cooling­before­handling­and­
storing. Detach propane cylinder from heater before storing.
DO NOT store propane cylinders indoors or near open flame
or heat.
Gas-Fired Infra-Red Tank Top Heater
L. DO NOT TRANSPORT OR MOVE APPLIANCE WHILE
IN OPERATION. FOLLOW SHUTDOWN AND STORAGE
INSTRUCTIONS TO TRANSPORT OR MOVE THIS
APPLIANCE.

VENTILATION

A. WARNING: This heater is an unvented appliance and
MUST be used ONLY in a well ventilated area. NEVER
attempt­to­operate­the­heater­inside­any­vehicle,­camper­or­
enclosure.
B. NOT FOR RESIDENTIAL INDOOR USE. Any­combustion­
process­requires­and­consumes­oxygen,­and­will­produce­
carbon­monoxide.­THIS HEATER MUST BE USED WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. Do not use inside a house,
camper,­tent­or­any­type­of­unvented­or­a­tightly­enclosed­
area.
C. WARNING:­Provide­ample­ventilation.­This­heater­consumes­
air­(oxygen).­Do­not­use­this­heater­in­unventilated­structures­
to­avoid­endangering­your­life.­Provide­additional­ventilation­
for­any­additional­fuel-burning­appliances­and­additional­
occupants.
D.­Flow­of­combustion­and­ventilation­air­must­not­be­obstructed.
MINIMUM CLEARANCE FROM
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS
A.­­When­operating,­the­heater­surfaces­are­extremely­hot.­Keep­
sleeping bags, clothing, and all combustible materials clear of
the­heater­by­at­least­the­distances­shown­in­Figure­4.­
BTU/HR.­Rating Normal
Operating
Model Gas­
Procedure
no. Propane
MHS15T 15,000 Vertical
MHS30T 30,000 Vertical
B. WARNING:­To­avoid­injury­or­property­damage­never­allow­
clothing,­tents­or­other­combustible­materials­within­30"­of­
the­face­of­the­heater.­This­heater­must­be­located­at­least­24"­
above­the­floor­level­when­in­use.­Never­operate­the­heater­
when sleeping.
C. WARNING:­Never­direct­the­heat­output­of­this­heater­toward­
any­propane­tank­within­20­feet.­
E-5 Operating Instructions and Owner's Manual
Clearances to Combustibles
From­C.L.­ FRONT SIDES REAR
OF­HTR.­
TO­FLOOR
24" 30" 30" 30"
24" 30" 30" 30"
Figure­4.
CEILING
30"
36"