Desa 375-F - Manual (Page 3)

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7. Use only in well-vented areas. Before using
heater, provide at least a three-square-foot
opening of fresh, outside air for each 100,000
Btu/Hr (105,500 k/j) of rating.
8. Do not use heater outdoors or in occupied
dwellings.
9. Do not use heater in living or sleeping quarters.
10. Keep appliance area clear and free from com-
bustible materials, gasoline, paint thinner and
other flammable vapors and liquids. Dust is
combustible. Do not use heater in areas with
high dust content.
11. This heater is equipped with a thermostat.
Heater may start at anytime.
12. Check heater for damage before each use. Do
not use a damaged heater.
13. Use only propane/LP gas set up for vapor
withdrawal.
14. Keep propane tank(s) below 100° F (38° C).
15. Do not use heater in a basement or below
ground level. Propane/LP gas is heavier than
air. If a leak occurs, propane/LP gas will sink
to the lowest possible level.
16. Use only the hose and factory regulator pro-
vided with the heater.
17. Check hose before each use of heater. If highly
worn or cut, replace with hose specified by
manufacturer before using heater.
18. Do not alter heater. Keep heater in its original
state.
19. Do not use heater if altered.
20. Keep heater at least 6 feet (1.8 m) from
propane/LP tank(s). Do not point heater at
propane/LP tank(s) within 20 feet (6.1 m).
21. Minimum heater clearances from combus-
tibles: Outlet: 8 Ft. (2.4 m), Sides: 2 Ft. (0.6 m),
Top: 6 Ft. (1.8 m), Rear: 2 Ft. (0.6 m)
22. Locate heater on stable and level surface if
heater is hot or running.
23. Keep children and animals away from
heater.
24. Turn off propane/LP supply and unplug heater
when not in use.
25. Never block air inlet (rear) or air outlet (front)
of heater.
26. Never move, handle or service a hot, operating
or plugged-in heater.
27. Never attach duct work to front or rear of
heater.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Continued
28. Use only original replacement parts. This
heater must use design-specific parts. Do
not substitute or use generic parts. Improper
replacement parts could cause serious or fatal
injuries.
29. Do not adjust regulator below 7 psig or above
20 psig.
PRODUCT
IDENTIFICATION
UNPACKING
1. Remove all packing items applied to heater for
shipment. Keep plastic cover cap (attached to
inlet connector and hose/regulator assembly)
for storage.
2. Remove all items from carton.
3. Check all items for shipping damage. If heater
is damaged, promptly inform dealer where you
bought heater.
Figure 1 - 375,000 Btu/Hr Models
REAR VIEW Thermostat Knob
Power Cord
Inlet Connector
On/Off
Switch
Handle
Outer
Shell
Hose/Regulator
Assembly
Hot Air Outlet
(Front)
Fan
Guard