Safety Information. Desa Tech SBLP375AT, 375-F, BLP375AT

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety Information ............................................... 2

Product Identification ........................................... 3

Service Procedures ............................................. 7

Service Publications ............................................ 8

Unpacking ........................................................... 3

Theory of Operation ............................................ 4

Propane Supply ................................................... 4

Ventilation ............................................................ 4

Installation ........................................................... 5

Operation ............................................................. 5

Storage ................................................................ 6

Maintenance ........................................................ 6

Specifications ...................................................... 8

Accessories ......................................................... 8

Technical Service ................................................ 8

Wiring Diagrams .................................................. 9

Replacement Parts .............................................. 9

Illustrated Parts Breakdown and Parts List ....... 10

Warranty and Repair Service ............................ 12

SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING: This product contains and/or generates chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm.

WARNING: Fire, burn, inhalation and explosion hazard.

Keep solid combustibles, such as building materials, paper or cardboard, a safe distance away from the heater as recommended by the instructions. Never use the heater in spaces which do or may contain volatile or airborne combustibles or products such as gasoline, solvents, paint thinner, dust particles or unknown chemicals.

WARNING: Not for home or recreational vehicle use.

The heater is designed and approved for use as a construction heater under ANSI Z83.7•CGA

2.14-2000 Construction Heater. The purpose of construction heaters is to provide temporary heating of buildings under construction, alteration or repair. Properly used, the heater provides safe economical heating. Products of combustion are vented into the area being heated.

We cannot foresee every use which may be made of our heaters. Check with your local fire safety au- thority if you have questions about heater use.

Other standards govern the use of fuel gases and heat producing products for specific uses. Your local authorities can advise you about these.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others.

Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness and/or nausea. If you have these signs, the heater may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once!

Have heater serviced.

Propane/LP Gas: Propane/LP gas is odorless. An odor-making agent is added to propane/LP gas.

The odor helps you detect a propane/LP gas leak.

However, the odor added to propane/LP gas can fade. Propane/LP gas may be present even though no odor exists.

Make certain you read and understand all warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this heater.

1. Install and use heater with care. Follow all local ordinances and codes. In the absence of local ordinances and codes, refer to the

Standard for Storage and Handling of Liq-

uefied Petroleum Gas, ANSI/NFPA 58 and the Propane Installation Code, CAN/CGA

B149.2. This instructs on the safe storage and handling of propane gases.

2. Use only the electrical voltage and frequency specified on model plate. The electrical connections and grounding of the heater shall follow the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA

70 or the Canadian Electric Code, Part 1.

3. Electrical grounding instructions - This appliance is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle or extension cord.

4. This product has been approved for use in the

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

5. For indoor use only. Provide adequate ventilation.

6. Keep heater away from strong drafts, wind, water spray, rain or dripping water.

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