Download Print this page
Mr. Heater MH15T Operating Instructions And Owner's Manual

Mr. Heater MH15T Operating Instructions And Owner's Manual

Gas-fired infra-red tank top heater

Advertisement

Quick Links

OPERATING­INSTRUCTIONS­AND­OWNERS­MANUAL
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY:­Read­and­follow­all­instructions.­Place­instructions­in­a­safe­
place­for­future­reference.­Do­not­allow­anyone­who­has­not­read­these­instructions­to­
assemble, light,­adjust,­or­operate­the­heater.
CYLINDER NOT INCLUDED
WARNING:
­ — ­ Do­not­store­or­use­gasoline­or­other­flammable­vapors­and­liquids­in­the­vicinity­of­this­or­any­
other­appliance.
—­ An­LP­cylinder­not­connected­for­use­shall­not­be­stored­in­the­vicinity­of­this­or­any­other­
appliance.
—­ WHAT­TO­DO­IF­YOU­SMELL­GAS
­ •­ Do­not­try­to­light­appliance.
­ •­ Extinguish­any­open­flame.
­ •­ Shut­off­gas­to­appliance.
—­ DO­NOT­LEAVE­HEATER­UNATTENDED­OR­IN­OPERATION­WHILE­SLEEPING
This­is­an­unvented­gas-fired­portable­heater.­It­uses­air­(oxygen)­from­the­area­in­which­it­is­used.­
Adequate­combustion­and­ventilation­air­must­be­provided.­Refer­to­page­5.
GAS-FIRED INFRA-RED TANK TOP HEATER
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion
may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
MH15T
Model­#
MH15T
MH30T
­
MH30T

Advertisement

loading

Summary of Contents for Mr. Heater MH15T

  • Page 1 OPERATING­INSTRUCTIONS­AND­OWNERS­MANUAL Model­# GAS-FIRED INFRA-RED TANK TOP HEATER MH15T MH30T READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY:­Read­and­follow­all­instructions.­Place­instructions­in­a­safe­ place­for­future­reference.­Do­not­allow­anyone­who­has­not­read­these­instructions­to­ ­ assemble, light,­adjust,­or­operate­the­heater. CYLINDER NOT INCLUDED MH15T MH30T If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion WARNING: may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The­heater­is­designed­and­approved­for­use­as,­a­construc- CONTENTS tion­heater­and­in­accordance­with­ANSI­Z83.7-CSA­2.14.­ WARNINGS­ ..................2 Check­with­your­local­fire­safety­authority­if­you­have­any­ questions­about­applications.­ ASSEMBLY­AND­HOOKUP­INFORMATION­........3 ODOR­FADE­WARNING­ ..............4 Other­standards­govern­the­use­of­fuel­gases­and­heat- producing­products­and­specific­applications.­Your­local­ GENERAL­INFORMATION­.............4 authority­can­advise­you­about­these­standards. FOR­SAFE­OPERATION­..............5 VENTILATION................5 MINIMUM­CLEARANCE­FROM­COMBUSTIBLE­MATERIALS­..5 LIGHTING­INSTRUCTIONS­ ............6 SHUTDOWN­AND­STORAGE­INSTRUCTIONS­........6 PARTS­LIST­ ...................7 Mr. Heater | Gas-Fired Infra-Red Tank Top Heater Operating Instructions and Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 3: Warnings

    •­ Place­heater­onto­tank­with­tank­collar­bracket­ over­tank­collar.­Mounting­bolt­knob­should­be­ positioned­to­the­outside­of­tank­collar. •­ Firmly­secure­to­tank­by­hand-tightening­mounting­ bolt­knob.­Do­not­overtighten. •­ Make­sure­heater­regulator­is­in­the­“OFF”­position. •­ Insert­regulator’s­connector­into­tank’s­valve­and­ turn­left­(counter- clockwise)­with­hand­as­much­ as­possible.­Do­not­overtighten. Figure­2b. 5b. MH15T Single Burner Model (See Figure 2.) •­ Be­sure­heater­is­facing­away­from­tank.­ 6.­ Operate­only­on­a­stable,­level­surface.­ •­ Insert­regulator­connector­into­tank­valve­outlet­ 7.­ Open­propane­tank­valve­slowly. fitting­and­turn­left­(counter- clockwise)­until­fully ­ 8.­ Check­all­fittings­for­leaks.­Apply­a­50/50­mixture­of­ tightened.­Do­not­overtighten.­(See­Figure­2a) liquid­soap­and­water­to­all­joints.­Bubbles­forming­ •­­ Place­heater­support­around­venturi­and­slide­clip­...
  • Page 4: Odor Fade Warning

    •­Some­people­cannot­smell­well.­Some­people­cannot­smell­ 12,000 24,000 the­odor­of­the­man-made­chemical­added­to­propane­(LP)­or­ 10,000 10,000 natural­gas.­You­must­determine­if­you­can­smell­the­odorant­ in­these­fuel­gases. Figure­3. ­ •­Learn­to­recognize­the­odor­of­propane­(LP)­gas­and­natural­ gas.­Local­propane­(LP)­gas­dealers­will­be­more­than­happy­ Actual BTU/HR input rate and fuel consumption times for this to­give­you­a­scratch­and­sniff­pamphlet.­Use­it­to­become­ appliance may vary. familiar­with­the­fuel­gas­odor. Mr. Heater | Gas-Fired Infra-Red Tank Top Heater Operating Instructions and Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 5: For Safe Operation

    I. ALWAYS LIGHT HEATER WITH MATCH: NEVER­attempt­to­light­the­heater­with­a­spark­lighter.­ J. DO NOT TAMPER: Should­the­heater­not­perform­properly,­ such­as­little­or­no­heat­when­operating­in­the­“Hi”­position,­ or­for­any­other­reason,­DO­NOT­ATTEMPT­TO­REPAIR­OR­ TAMPER­with­the­heater.­Any­tampering­could­make­the­ use­of­the­heater­unsafe­and­dangerous.­Return­the­heater­ to­the­dealer­or­the­address­given­on­last­page­for­repair­or­ replacement.­ K. FOR STORAGE:­The­heater­Hi-Med-Lo-Off­regulating­valve­ should­always­be­turned­to­“off”­when­the­heater­is­not­in­ use.­Allow­at­least­15­minutes­for­cooling­before­handling­and­ storing.­Detach­propane­cylinder­from­heater­before­storing.­ DO­NOT­store­propane­cylinders­indoors­or­near­open­flame­ or­heat.­ Mr. Heater | Gas-Fired Infra-Red Tank Top Heater Operating Instructions and Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 6: Lighting Instructions

    F.­­ NOTE:­Should­the­orifice­become­clogged­as­indicated­by­low­ G.­­Direct­compressed­are­through­the­burner(2)­venturi­tube­ volume­of­gas­when­operating­on­“Hi”­with­a­full­cylinder,­ toward­the­burner­plenum­so­that­dust­collected­on­the­grid­ or­should­the­heater­fail­to­operate­properly­for­any­reason,­ screen­will­be­blown­outward.­Keep­face­away­from­the­grid­ return­the­heater­to­the­dealer­or­the­address­given­on­back­ screen. page­for­repair­or­replacement.­DO­NOT­ATTEMPT­TO­REPAIR­ H.­ Reassemble­heater­in­reverse­order­of­disassembly. OR­TAMPER­WITH­HEATER.­ I. See­page­7­for­spare­parts­list. G.­­Adjust­heat­output­by­turning­knob­to­desired­position.­ H. DO NOT USE THIS HEATER FOR COOKING. Model:­MH15T Model:­MH30T Figure­5. Mr. Heater | Gas-Fired Infra-Red Tank Top Heater Operating Instructions and Owner’s Manual...

This manual is also suitable for:

Mh30t