John Deere AC-155LP - Manual (Page 12)

12 Operator’s Manual
Installation
INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT: Review and understand the warnings in
the Safety Information section. They are needed to safely
operate this space heater. Follow all local ordinances and
codes when using this space heater.
WARNING: TEST ALL GAS PIPING AND
CONNECTIONS FOR LEAKS AFTER
INSTALLING OR SERVICING. NEVER
USE AN OPEN FLAME TO CHECK FOR
A LEAK. APPLY A MIXTURE OF LIQUID
SOAP AND WATER TO ALL JOINTS.
BUBBLES FORMING SHOW A LEAK.
CORRECT ALL LEAKS AT ONCE.
1. Provide propane supply system (see Propane Supply
section).
2. Connect POL fitting on hose / regulator assembly
to Propane / L.P. tank(s). (Fig. 1) Turn POL fitting
counterclockwise into threads on tank. Tighten firmly
using wrench. Tighten regulator with vent pointing
down.
3. Connect hose to inlet connector. Tighten firmly using a
wrench. (Fig. 2)
IMPORTANT: Extra hose or piping may be used if needed.
Install extra hose or piping between hose/regulator
assembly and Propane / L.P. tank. You must use the
regulator supplied with heater.
4. Open propane supply valve on Propane / L.P. tank(s)
slowly.
Note: If not opened slowly, excess-flow check valve on
Propane / L.P. tank will stop gas flow. If this happens,
close propane supply valve and open again slowly.
5. Check all connections for leaks.
6. Close propane supply valve.
OPERATION
WARNING: FOLLOW THE MINIMUM FRESH,
OUTSIDE AIR VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS.
IF PROPER FRESH, OUTSIDE AIR VENTILATION
IS NOT PROVIDED, CARBON MONOXIDE
POISONING CAN OCCUR. PROVIDE PROPER
FRESH, OUTSIDE AIR VENTILATION BEFORE
RUNNING HEATER.
START SPACE HEATER:
1. Follow all ventilation and safety information.
2. Place the space heater in an area that provides
maximum circulation of the heated air. Follow all location
requirements noted in the Safety Information.
3. Locate heater on stable and level surface. Make sure
strong drafts do not blow into front or rear of heater.
4. Plug power cord of heater into a three-prong, grounded
extension cord. Extension cord must be at least 6
feet (1.83 m) long, UL listed and of a proper size. See
Extension Cord Chart.
Propane
Tank
Hose
Regulator
Vent
(pointing
down)
POL
Fitting
Supply
Valve
(Fig. 1)
Hose
Inlet Connector
(Fig. 2)
Extension Cord Size Requirement
Length of Cord: Rated Cord:
Up to 50 feet (15 m) 18 AWG
51 to 100 feet (15.5 to 30.48 m) 16 AWG
101 to 200 feet (30.78 to 60.96 m) 14 AWG
Operation