Mr. Heater MH18CH is a portable propane cabinet heater, designed primarily for heating buildings under construction, alteration, or repair. It features a 100% safety shutoff and a tip-over safety switch for secure operation. With a BTU rating of 18,000, it can efficiently heat large areas. The heater operates on vapor withdrawal propane supply and requires a minimum ambient temperature of 20 degrees Fahrenheit. For optimal performance, it should be used in a well-ventilated area and placed on a stable, level surface.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
A. Your portable gas-fired infra-red heater comes fully assembled and is tested at the factory for proper gas and input as stated on the nameplate.
B. Each heater is equipped with a 100% safety shutoff, push button valve which will automatically stop the flow of gas in the event the heater fails to operate for any reason. A tip over
C. Before proceeding with this installation, be sure to inspect for damages. The freight company must be notified of any damages and request that an inspection be made. Enerco
Technical Products will send replacements for damaged parts only after receiving a signed inspection report to prove the liability of the freight company.
FOR SAFE OPERATION
1. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. Read and adhere to these instructions. DO NOT allow anyone who has not read these instructions to assemble, light, adjust or operate this heater.
2. LP-Gas IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE.
LP-Gas will accumulate and the possibility of a fire is present.
LP-Gas is scented and its strong odor is readily detectable. area thoroughly, move the heater outside, and correct the
3. Keep children and pets away from the heater.
DO NOT operate a damaged heater.
5. DO NOT modify the heater or operate a heater which has been modified from its original condition.
6. Use only propane gas.
7. Use only VAPOR WITHDRAWAL propane supply. If there is dealer.
15. Due to the high surface and exhaust temperatures, adults and children must observe clearances to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
16. Operate only on a stable, level surface.
17. DO NOT connect to an unregulated propane source.
DO NOT move, handle or service while hot or burning.
19. DO NOT use heater on finished floors.
20. Use only in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the Standard for the Storage and Handling
Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL
For the U.S. and/or Canada, the installation of this appliance must comply with local and/or Provincial codes or, in the absence of these codes,
INSTALLATION CODES.
inspected before each use and at least annually by a qualified of excessive abrasion or wear, or if the hose is cut, it must be replaced prior to the heater being put into operation. The replacement hose assembly shall be that specified by the manufacturer. See the parts list.
The minimum ambient temperature rating for this heater is 20 degrees F.
shuts off the burner in the event of tipping. Ensure that this switch is in the vertical position and is secured with the screws provided.
DO NOT operate this heater with the LP-gas supply cylinder in any other than the upright position.
from damage.
9. DO NOT within 20 feet of the heater.
10. IMPORTANT Use only the hose and regulator assembly provided with the heater. Replace only with factory approved components..
11. This heater is primarily intended for temporarily heating of buildings under construction, alteration or repair. Area must be well ventilated. Never use in an occupied dwelling.
12. If at any time gas odor is detected, IMMEDIATELY
DISCONTINUE operation until the source of gas has been located and corrected. Read enclosed Odor Fade and Propane
Sheet for additional information about detecting propane
13. Install the heater such that it is not directly exposed to water spray, rain and/or dripping water.
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INSTALLATION OF BASE TANK SUPPORT
Packaged Items :
Base Tank Support
Part # 27521
(4) Locking Casters
Part # 27514
1. Remove the two phillip head screws from the base tank support. 2. Align the Base Tank Support tabs (2) with the open slots(2) on the bottom of the heater along with aligning the bottom heater tabs(2) with the open slots(2) on the base tank support. Once the tabs and slots are aligned slide down to lock into place.
SLOTS
TABS
3. Once the Tank Support is aligned and locked into place with bottom of the heater screw the (2) phillip head screws into place.
SLOTS
TABS
4. Screw the (4) casters clockwise into threaded openings on the bottom of the Tank Support and bottom of the heater.
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