Desa TD100 - Manual (Page 2)

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SAFETy INFORMATION
WARNING: This product con-
tains and/or generates chemicals
known to the state of California to
cause cancer or birth defects, or
other reproductive harm.
WARNING: Fire, burn, inhala-
tion, and explosion hazard. Keep
solid combustibles, such as
building materials, wood, vinyl
siding, paper or cardboard, a safe
distance away from the heater
as recommended by the instruc-
tions. Never use the heater in
spaces which do or may contain
volatile or airborne combustibles,
or products such as gasoline, sol-
vents, paint thinner, dust particles
or unknown chemicals.
WARNING: Improper instal-
lation, adjustment, alteration,
service or maintenance can cause
injury, property damage, or death.
Read the installation, operating,
and maintenance instructions
thoroughly before installing or
servicing this equipment.
WARNING: For use only out-
doors in a well ventilated space.
Do not use heater indoors or in a
building or garage or any unven-
tilated or enclosed areas.
The heater is designed for use as an infrared
patio heater in accordance with the applicable
requirements CSA 5.90 U.S Infrared Patio
Heaters, CAN 1-.3 Portable Infra Red Heat-
ers for Canada. Other standards govern the
use of fuel gases and heating products for
specific uses. Your local authority can advise
you about these. The primary purpose of
outdoor patio heaters is to provide heating
of residential and nonresidential spaces.
Properly used, the heater provides safe eco-
nomical heating.
We cannot foresee every use which may be
made of our heaters. CHECK WITH YOUR
LOCAL FIRE SAFETY AUTHORITY IF YOU
HAvE qUESTIONS ABOUT HEATER USE.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Some people are
more affected by carbon monoxide than oth-
ers. 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 pro-
pane/LP gas may 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 ab-
sence of local ordinances and codes, refer
to the Standard for Storage and Handling
of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, ANSI/NFPA
58, CSA/-B149 Installation CODE. This
instructs on the safe storage and handling
of propane/LP gases.
. Use only propane/LP gas set up for vapor
withdrawal in a 0 lb. cylinder. Cylinder
must be constructed and marked in accor-
dance with specifications for propane/LP
cylinders of the U.S. Department of Trans-
portation (DOT) or the National Standard
of Canada CAN/CSA-B339. The cylinder
must be provided with a shutoff valve ter-
minating in a propane/LP supply cylinder
valve outlet. The valve must have external
threads and marked “Use with Type 1” and
TAbLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Information ............................................... 
Product Identification ........................................... 4
Unpacking Heater ................................................ 4
Assembly ............................................................. 5
Operation ............................................................. 7
Storage ................................................................ 8
Maintenance ........................................................ 9
Specifications ...................................................... 9 Wiring Diagram .................................................... 9
Illustrated Parts Breakdown and Parts List........ 10
Troubleshooting ................................................. 14
Replacement Parts ............................................ 15
Technical Service............................................... 15
Accessory .......................................................... 15
Warranty Information ......................................... 16