Desa RM60 manual

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  • Page 1

    POR T ABLE FORCED AIR HEA TER OWNER’S MANUAL IMPORTANT: Read and understand this manual before assembling, start- ing, or servicing heater. Improper use of heater can cause serious injury. Keep this manual for future reference. ARL LOGO G 004 ® Model RM60 60,000 Btu/Hr H.S.I. Series[...]

  • Page 2

    2 104672 POR T ABLE FORCED AIR HEA TER 60,000 Btu/Hr H.S.I. Series UNP ACKING 1. Remove all packing items applied to heater for shipment. 2. Remove all items from carton. 3. Check items for shipping damage. If heater is damaged, promptly inform dealer where you bought heater . SAFETY INFORMA TION Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon mon[...]

  • Page 3

    3 104672 OWNER’S MANUAL Figure 2 - Cross Section Operational View Clean Heated Air Out Figure 1 Handle Fuel Cap Lower Shell Power Cord Fuel Tank Hot Air Outlet Air Filter End Cover Fan Guard Upper Shell Side Cover Ignition Control Assembly (assembly on inside of side cover) PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION The Fuel System: The air pump forces air through [...]

  • Page 4

    4 104672 POR T ABLE FORCED AIR HEA TER 60,000 Btu/Hr H.S.I. Series TO START HEATER 1 . Follow all ventilation and safety information. 2. Fill fuel tank with kerosene or No. 1 fuel oil. 3. Attach fuel cap. 4. Plug power cord of heater into three- prong, grounded extension cord. Exten- sion cord must be at least six feet long. STORING, TRANSPOR TING,[...]

  • Page 5

    5 104672 OWNER’S MANUAL REMEDY 1. Check circuit breaker in electrical panel 2. Check all electrical connections. See W iring Diagrams, page 10 3. See Ignitor , page 7 4. If fan does not turn freely , see Pump Ro- tor , page 8 5. Replace ignition control assembly 6. Replace motor 1. Fill tank with kerosene 2. See Pump Pr essur e Adjustment, page 6[...]

  • Page 6

    6 104672 POR T ABLE FORCED AIR HEA TER 60,000 Btu/Hr H.S.I. Series Figure 6 - Pressure Gauge Plug Removal Relief Valve Pressure Gauge Plug Figure 7 - Adjusting Pump Pressure Pressure Gauge Fan Motor Figure 3 - Upper Shell Removal Figure 5 - Air Output, Air Intake, and Lint Filters Flush Setscrew Motor Shaft Figure 4 - Fan Cross Section Air Intake F[...]

  • Page 7

    7 104672 OWNER’S MANUAL Fuel Filter Side Cover Upper Fuel Line Figure 8 - Fuel Filter Removal SER VICE PROCEDURES Continued FUEL FILTER 1 . Remove 4 side cover screws using 5/16" nut-driver . 2. Remove side cover . 3. Pull upper fuel line off fuel filter neck. 4. Carefully pry bushing and fuel filter out of fuel tank. 5. W ash fuel filter[...]

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    8 104672 POR T ABLE FORCED AIR HEA TER 60,000 Btu/Hr H.S.I. Series Sandpaper .003"/.004" Gap Measured With Feeler Gauge Blade Rotor Gap Adjusting Screw Gap Adjusting Screw Insert Rotor Air Output Filter Blade Pump Plate Air Intake Filter Filter End Cover Fan Guard SER VICE PROCEDURES Continued Figure 11 - Removing Air and Fuel Line Hoses [...]

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    9 104672 OWNER’S MANUAL SPECIFICA TIONS Output Rating (Btu/Hr) 60,000 Fuel Use Only Kerosene or No. 1 Fuel Oil Fuel Tank Capacity (U.S. Gal.) 5.0 Fuel Consumption (Gal. Per Hr.) .44 Pump Pressure Setting 3.4 psi Electric Requirements 120 V/60 Hz Amperage (Normal Run) 2.0 Hot Air Output (CFM) 180 Motor RPM 1725 Motor HP 1/15 Shipping Weight (Appro[...]

  • Page 10

    10 104672 POR T ABLE FORCED AIR HEA TER 60,000 Btu/Hr H.S.I. Series Blue Photocell Power Plug 120V/60Hz IGNITOR Ignitor Blue White Red Gray Gray Green Motor White Black AC NEUTRAL (L2) PHOTOCELL PHOTOCELL MOTOR RETURN MOTOR MAIN 120V (L1) IGNITOR Ignition Control Assembly Green 104040 Figure 17 - Wiring Diagram for Heaters Using 104040-02 Ignition [...]

  • Page 11

    11 104672 OWNER’S MANUAL ACCESSORIES Purchase accessories and parts from your nearest dealer or service center. If they can not supply these accessories or parts, either contact your nearest Parts Central or DESA International’s Parts Department at 1-800- 972-7879 for referral information. Parts Cen- trals are listed in the Authorized Service C[...]

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    12 104672 POR T ABLE FORCED AIR HEA TER 60,000 Btu/Hr H.S.I. Series 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 9-2 9-1 9-3 9-4 9-5 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 34 35 36 32 33 31 ILLUSTRA TED PA R T S BREAKDOWN Motor and Pump Assembly 12-11 12-18 12-17 12-16 12-15 12-14 12-13 12-12 12-10 12-1 12-3 12-4 12-5 12-6 12-7 12-8 12-9 12-2 RM60[...]

  • Page 13

    13 104672 OWNER’S MANUAL P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, be sure to provide the correct model and serial numbers (from the model plate), then the part number and description of the desired part. KEY PART NO. NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 M51104-01 Handle 1 2 098511-67 Upper Shell 1 3 M11084-2[...]

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    W ARRANTY AND REP AIR SERVICE WARRANTY SERVICE Should your heater require service, return it to your nearest authorized service center. Proof of purchase must be presented with the heater. The heater will be inspected. A defect may be caused by faulty materials or workmanship. If so, DESA International will repair or replace the heater without char[...]