Operation, Preventative maintenance schedule storage, Warning – Desa BV125EDI User Manual

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OPERATION

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To Stop Heater

1. Unplug power cord from outlet.

To Restart Heater

1. Wait 2 minutes after stopping heater.
2. Repeat steps under To Start Heater, page 7.

WARNING

!

PREVENTATIVE

MAINTENANCE

SCHEDULE

STORAGE

1. Drain fuel tank. Locate drain plug on underside of fuel tank. Remove drain

plug to drain all fuel. Be sure all fuel is removed.

2. Replace drain plug.
3. Add one gallon (4 liters) of clean kerosene to fuel tank.
4. Attach fuel cap.
5. Move heater forwards and backwards to stir fuel.
6. Remove drain plug and drain fuel tank. Be sure all fuel is removed.
7. Replace drain plug. Properly dispose of old and dirty fuel.
8. Store heater in dry place. Make sure storage place is free of dust and corrosive

fumes.

IMPORTANT:

Do not store kerosene over summer months for use during next

heating season. Using old fuel could damage heater.

Never service heater while it is plugged in, operating, or
hot. Severe burns and electrical shock can occur.

Item

How Often

How To

Fuel tank

Flush every 150-200 hours

See Storage above.

of operation or as needed.

Air output and

Replace every 500 hours of

See Air Output, Air Intake,

lint filters

operation or once a year.

and Lint Filters, page 11.

Air intake

Wash and dry with soap and

See Air Output, Air Intake,

filter

water every 500 hours of

and Lint Filters, page 11.

operation or replace as needed.

Fuel filter

Clean twice a heating season

See Fuel Filter, page 12.

or replace as needed.

Spark plug

Clean and regap every 600

See Spark Plug, page 12.

hours operation or replace
as needed.

Fan blades

Clean each season or as needed.

See Fan, page 10.

Motor

Not required/permanently lubricated

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