Assembly procedure, Lighting instructions, Shutdown and storage instructions – Mr. Heater Gas-Fired Infra Red Portable Heater MH15 User Manual

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asseMBlY prOcedure

A. Make sure the regulator knob on the heater is ”off” by

turning knob clockwise to the “OFF” position.

b. Screw disposable cylinder hand tight into the Inlet

tapping of the regulator. Make sure gas cylinder is in
upward position.

C. Firmly place disposable cylinder into plastic stand. (See

Fig. 2.)

D. Tighten knurled lock nut.

ligHting instructiOns

A. before attempting to light the heater, check all fittings

and connections with a soap solution.

neVer use a

MatcH tO cHecK FOr leaKs. Should a gas leak
occur, do not attempt to repair or use heater. Return the
heater to your dealer or the address given on the last
page.

b. Turn the heater’s “Hi-Med-Lo-Off” regulator knob to

“Med” (counterclockwise).

C. To light heater, place a lit match across the mesh screen

where you see “light here” on reflector. (See Fig. 5 and
Fig. 6). THEN push in valve button on Safety Shutoff
Valve. After the heater is lit, continue to hold valve but-
ton in for 30 seconds, then release the button slowly.

cautiOn: DO NOT PUSH IN VALVE bUTTON bEFORE
INSERTING LIT MATCH. NEVER use a spark lighter to
light heater.

D. If burner does not light within 30 seconds, turn the

heater’s regulator knob to “off” (clockwise) and allow at
least five minutes for gas to dissipate before attempting
to relight.

E.

nOte: Should the orifice become clogged as indicated
by low volume of gas when operating on “Hi” with a
full cylinder, or should the heater fail to operate properly
for any reason, return the heater to the dealer or the
address given on the last page for repair or replacement.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR OR TAMPER WITH THE
HEATER.

F. Adjust heat output by turning knob to desired position.

sHutdOwn and stOrage
instructiOns

A. When shutting off the heater, turn the regulator knob

on the heater to “OFF” (clockwise). (See Fig. 5).

b.

cautiOn: After turning unit off, heater will remain
extremely hot. Allow at least 15 minutes for cooling
before handling and storing.

C.

Heater stOrage: Always remove the propane
cylinder from the heater when not in use. Always store
propane cylinders in a cool, well ventilated place away
from any flame or heat and in a location not used for
habitation. DO NOT STORE PROPANE TANK WITHIN 60
FEET OF OPEN FLAME OR HEAT.

D. See Figure 6 for spare parts list.

Figure 5

Stock No. F242200

nOte: wHen ligHting Burner witH a

MatcH Or taper, ligHt at screen.
(nOt at OriFice)

Reset button

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