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  • Page 1

    GENERAL HAZARD WARNING: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED WITH THIS HEATER, CAN RESULT IN DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND PROPERTY LOSS OR DAMAGE FROM HAZARDS OF FIRE, EXPLOSION, BURN, ASPHYXIATION, CARBON MONOXIDE POI- SONING, AND/OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK. ONLY PERSONS WHO CAN UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS SHOUL[...]

  • Page 2

    2 105339 PROP ANE CONSTRUCTION HEA TER SAFETY INFORMA TION WARNING: FIRE, BURN, IN- HALATION, AND EXPLOSION HAZARD. KEEP SOLID COMBUS- TIBLES, SUCH AS BUILDING MA- TERIALS, PAPER OR CARD- BOARD, A SAFE DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE HEATER AS RECOMMENDED BY THE IN- STRUCTIONS. NEVER USE THE HEATER IN SPACES WHICH DO OR MAY CONTAIN VOLATILE OR AIRBORNE COMB[...]

  • Page 3

    3 105339 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION Figure 1 - 50,000 BTU/Hr Model UNP ACKING 1. Remove all packing items applied to heater for shipment. Keep plastic cover caps (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[...]

  • Page 4

    4 105339 PROP ANE CONSTRUCTION HEA TER THEOR Y OF OPERA TION THE FUEL SYSTEM The hose/regulator assembly attaches to the propane gas supply. This provides fuel to the heater. THE AIR SYSTEM The motor turns the fan. The fan pushes air into and around the combustion chamber. This air is heated and provides a stream of clean, hot air. THE IGNITION SYS[...]

  • Page 5

    5 105339 OWNER’S MANUAL INST ALLA TION Valve Inlet Hose Figure 7 - Hose and Inlet Connector WARNING: Review and un- derstand the warnings in the Safety Information section, page 2. They are needed to safely op- erate this heater. Follow all local codes when using this heater. Propane Tank Propane Supply Valve Regulator Hose Fuel Gas Fitting Figur[...]

  • Page 6

    6 105339 PROP ANE CONSTRUCTION HEA TER OFF MED HIGH ST ART/ LOW OPERA TION WARNING: Review and un- derstand the warnings in the Safety Information section, page 2. They are needed to safely op- erate this heater. Follow all local codes when using this heater. TO START HEATER 1. Follow all installation, ventilation, and safety information. 2. Locate[...]

  • Page 7

    7 105339 OWNER’S MANUAL REMEDY 1. Check voltage to electrical outlet. If volt- age is good, check heater power cord for breaks 2. Adjust motor/fan guard to keep fan from hitting inside of heater shell. Bend fan guard if necessary 3. Replace fan. See Fa n , page 9 4. Replace motor . See Motor, page 8 1. Repeat installation and operation in- struct[...]

  • Page 8

    8 105339 PROP ANE CONSTRUCTION HEA TER SER VICE PROCEDURES WARNING: Never service heater while it is plugged in, con- nected to propane supply, oper- ating, or hot. Severe burns and electrical shock can occur. You can also visit DESA International’s Technical Service web site at www.desatech.com. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM The entire electrical system for[...]

  • Page 9

    9 105339 OWNER’S MANUAL IGNITOR 1. Remove motor and fan guard from heater (see Motor, page 8, steps 1 through 5). 2. Remove black ignitor wire from piezo ignitor . Access ignitor wire through underside of heater base (see Figure 17). Push wire up through bushing in heater shell. 3. Remove ignitor mounting screw from rear head using nut-driver or [...]

  • Page 10

    10 105339 PROP ANE CONSTRUCTION HEA TER ILLUSTRA TED PA R T S BREAKDOWN RCLP50VA 28 27 15 17 18 21 1 2 3 2 4 6 7 9 11 21 22 23 24 25 19 2 10 26 16 12 13 14 5 20 20 8[...]

  • Page 11

    11 105339 OWNER’S MANUAL P ARTS LIST RCLP50VA This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 12 of this manual. KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 104154-01 Combustion Chamber 1 2 M11084-26 Hex Tap Screw, #10-16 x 3/8" 7 3 105333-01 Outer Shell 1 [...]

  • Page 12

    12 105339 PROP ANE CONSTRUCTION HEA TER SPECIFICA TIONS Output Rating (BTU/Hr) High 49,500 Low 30,000 Fuel Propane Vapor Only Fuel Consumption Liters (Gallons)/Hour 2.0 (.54) maximum - 1.2 (.33) minimum Kilogram (Pounds)/Hour 8.7 (2.3) maximum - 5.3 (1.4) minimum Supply Pressure To Regulator Minimum (for input adjustment) 69 kPa (10 psi) Maximum 13[...]

  • Page 13

    13 105339 OWNER’S MANUAL NOTES _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________[...]

  • Page 14

    W ARRANTY AND REP AIR SERVICE LIMITED WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model Serial No. Date of Purchase DESA Industries warrants this product and any parts thereof, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of first purchase when operated and maintained in accordance with instructions. This warranty is extende[...]

  • Page 15

    APP AREIL DE CHAUFF AGE CANADIEN AU PROP ANE POUR LA CONSTRUCTION AVERTISSEMENT GÉNÉRAL: LE NON RESPECT DES MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ ET DES INSTRUCTIONS FOURNIES AVEC CET APPA- REIL PEUT ENTRAÎNER DES BLESSURES GRAVES OU MORTELLES ET DES DOMMAGES MATÉRIELS OU LA PERTE DE BIENS RÉSUL- TANT D’UN INCENDIE, D’UNE EXPLOSION, DE BRÛLURES, D’UNE [...]

  • Page 16

    APP AREIL DE CHAUFF AGE CANADIEN AU PROP ANE POUR LA CONSTRUCTION 2 105339 AVERTISSEMENT : CET AP- PAREIL N’EST PAS CONÇU POUR L’USAGE DOMESTIQUE OU DANS UN VÉHICULE RÉCRÉATIF. Cet appareil est conçu pour le chauffage des chantiers de construction, conformément à la norme ANSI Z83.7/CGA 2.14 . D’autres nor- mes régissent l’usage de [...]

  • Page 17

    MANUEL D’UTILISA TION 3 105339 • Cet appareil n’est pas conçu pour être utilisé sur des sols finis. • Ne jamais bloquer l’entrée (arrière) ou la sortie (avant) d’air de l’appareil. • Garder l’appareil à l’écart des forts cou- rants d’air , des jets d’eau, de la pluie ou des égouttements. • T enir les enfants et les[...]

  • Page 18

    APP AREIL DE CHAUFF AGE CANADIEN AU PROP ANE POUR LA CONSTRUCTION 4 105339 PRINCIPE DE FONCTIONNEMENT ALIMENTATION EN COMBUSTIBLE L’ensemble flexible/détendeur se branche sur la bouteille de propane pour alimenter l’appareil. AIR FORCÉ Le moteur fait tourner le ventilateur, qui pousse l’air dans et autour de la chambre de combustion. L’ai[...]

  • Page 19

    MANUEL D’UTILISA TION 5 105339 INST ALLA TION AVERTISSEMENT : Revoir et veiller à bien comprendre les avertissements de la section In- formations Concernant La Sécu- rité, pages 2 et 3. Ils sont essen- tiels à la sécurité d’utilisation de l’appareil. Respecter tous les codes locaux lors de l’utilisation de l’appareil. 1. Se procurer[...]

  • Page 20

    APP AREIL DE CHAUFF AGE CANADIEN AU PROP ANE POUR LA CONSTRUCTION 6 105339 AVERTISSEMENT : Revoir et veiller à bien comprendre les avertissements de la section In- formations Concernant La Sécu- rité , pages 2 et 3. Ils sont essen- tiels à la sécurité d’utilisation de l’appareil. Respecter tous les codes locaux lors de l’utilisation de [...]

  • Page 21

    MANUEL D’UTILISA TION 7 105339 REMISAGE 1. Remiser la (les) bouteille(s) de propane en toute sécurité. V oir le chapitre 5 de Standar d for Storage and Handling of Liquefied P etr oleum Gas, ANSI/NFP A 58 et Natural Gas Installation Code CAN/CGA B149. 2. Respecter tous les codes locaux. T oujours entreposer les bouteilles de gaz à l’extérie[...]

  • Page 22

    APP AREIL DE CHAUFF AGE CANADIEN AU PROP ANE POUR LA CONSTRUCTION 8 105339 DÉP ANNAGE REMÈDE 1. Vérifier la prise secteur . Si elle est sous tension, examiner le cordon d’alimen- tation en vue de coupures 2. Régler la grille de protection du moteur/ ventilateur pour empêcher ce dernier de toucher le corps de l’appareil. Au besoin, la grill[...]

  • Page 23

    MANUEL D’UTILISA TION 9 105339 AVERTISSEMENT : Ne jamais procéder à l’entretien ou à la ré- paration de l’appareil lorsqu’il est branché sur le secteur, raccordé à la bouteille de gaz, en fonction- nement ou chaud pour éviter les risques de brûlures graves ou de choc électrique. PROCÉDURES D’ENTRETIEN Figure 10 - Dépose du mot[...]

  • Page 24

    APP AREIL DE CHAUFF AGE CANADIEN AU PROP ANE POUR LA CONSTRUCTION 10 105339 ALLUMEUR 1. Retirer le moteur et la grille de ventila- teur de l’appareil (voir les étapes 1 à 5 de la section Moteur , page 9). 2 . Débrancher le fil noir du bouton de l’allu- mage. Le fil est accessible par le dessous de la base de l’appareil (voir la figure 17 )[...]

  • Page 25

    MANUEL D’UTILISA TION 11 105339 CARACTÉRISTIQUES Rendement (BTU/hr) Fort 49.500 Faible 30.000 Combustible Vapeur de propane seulement Consommation en combustible Litres (gallons)/heure 2.0 (0,54) Fort - 1.2 (0,33) Faible Kg (livres)/heure 8.7 (2,3) Fort - 5.3 (1,4) Faible Pression d’alimentation au détendeur Faible (pour le réglage du débit[...]

  • Page 26

    APP AREIL DE CHAUFF AGE CANADIEN AU PROP ANE POUR LA CONSTRUCTION 12 105339 VUE ÉCLA TÉE DES PIÈCES RCLP50VA 28 27 15 17 18 21 1 2 3 2 4 6 7 9 11 21 22 23 24 25 19 2 10 26 16 12 13 14 5 20 20 8[...]

  • Page 27

    MANUEL D’UTILISA TION 13 105339 Cette liste est celle des pièces remplaçables de l’appareil de chauffage. Lors de la commande de pièces, suivre les instructions de la rubrique Pièces détachées , à la page 11 de ce manuel. LISTE DES PIÈCES RCLP50VA PIÈCE N ° DE RÉF DESCRIPTION QTÉ 1 104154-01 Chambre de combustion 1 2 M11084-26 Vis a[...]

  • Page 28

    105339-01 REV. B 03/00 NOT A UPC 105339 01 GARANTIE ET SER VICE APRÈS-VENTE CONSERVER CETTE GARANTIE GARANTIE LIMITÉE Modèle N ° de série Date d’achat DESA Industries garantit ce produit et toutes ses pièces contre tous vices de matériaux et de fabrication, pour une période d’un (1) an, à compter de la date d’achat originale, sous r?[...]