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Desa TC100VR manual

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  • Page 1

    IMPORTANT: Read and understand this manual before assembling, starting, or servicing heater. Improper use of heater can cause serious injury. Keep this manual for future reference. PROP ANE AND NA TURAL GAS CONSTRUCTION HEA TERS OWNER’S MANUAL Models: TC100VR and TC100VRNG GENERAL HAZARD WARNING: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUC[...]

  • Page 2

    2 106179 100,000 BTU CONSTRUCTION HEA TERs TC100VR (Pr opane) and TC100VRNG (Natural Gas) For more information, visit www.desatech.com 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 [...]

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    3 106179 OWNER’S MANUAL For more information, visit www.desatech.com PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION THEOR Y OF OPERA TION The Fuel System for Propane: The hose/ regulator assembly attaches to the propane gas supply. This provides fuel to the heater. The Fuel System for Natural Gas: The gas supply attaches to the heater by a minimum 3/4 inch i.d. hose or[...]

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    4 106179 100,000 BTU CONSTRUCTION HEA TERs TC100VR (Pr opane) and TC100VRNG (Natural Gas) For more information, visit www.desatech.com 1. Provide propane supply system (see Pr opane Supply , page 3). 2. Connect fuel gas fitting on hose/regu- lator assembly to propane tank(s). T urn fuel gas fitting counterclockwise into threads on tank. T ighten fi[...]

  • Page 5

    5 106179 OWNER’S MANUAL For more information, visit www.desatech.com INST ALLA TION Continued 1. Provide natural gas supply system. 2. Install plumbing to a low pressure natu- ral gas source. The source must be regu- lated to 1/2 psi maximum 3/4 inch i.d. hose or flexible connector not over 10 feet long. 3. Connect the hose to the regulator inlet[...]

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    6 106179 100,000 BTU CONSTRUCTION HEA TERs TC100VR (Pr opane) and TC100VRNG (Natural Gas) For more information, visit www.desatech.com 1 . For Model TC100VR, s tore propane tank(s) in safe manner . Refer to Chapter 5 of Standar d for Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petr oleum Gases, ANSI/ NFP A 58 and/or CAN/CGA B149.2. Fol- low all local codes. [...]

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    7 106179 OWNER’S MANUAL For more information, visit www.desatech.com SYMPTOM Burner fails to light Burner lights but goes out when automatic control valve button is released Burn rate is low, emitter not glowing Flames are extremely high coming out of emitter POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. (Propane model only) Propane supply valve closed on propane tank(s) 2.[...]

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    8 106179 100,000 BTU CONSTRUCTION HEA TERs TC100VR (Pr opane) and TC100VRNG (Natural Gas) For more information, visit www.desatech.com ILLUSTRA TED P ARTS BREAKDOWN 7 1 2 4 14 15 3 11 10 5 9 8 12 13 6 7 Model TC100VRNG Only (Natural Gas) 4" Flame Spreader Model TC100VRNG Only (Natural Gas)[...]

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    9 106179 OWNER’S MANUAL For more information, visit www.desatech.com P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 6 of this manual. KEY TC100VR TC100VRNG NO. PART NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 103930-02 103930-03 V alve Assembly 1 2 1030[...]

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    For information, write: DESA International, P.O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, Kentucky 42102-9004 ATTN: Customer Service Department When writing, always include model number and serial number. LIMITED WARRANTY DESA International warrants this product and any parts thereof, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one (1) year from the d[...]