Desa B200 Owner's Manual

Portable forced air heater

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PORTABLE
FORCED
AIR HEATER
OWNER'S MANUAL
200,000 Btu/Hr
Models: B200, R200, and REM200
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.
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  • Page 1 PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER OWNER’S MANUAL 200,000 Btu/Hr Models: B200, R200, and REM200 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. ®...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    200,000 Btu/Hr PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER SAFETY INFORMATION WARNINGS IMPORTANT: Read this Owner’s Manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service this heater. Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning.
  • Page 3: Product Identification

    PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Hot Air Outlet Lower Shell Fuel Cap Side Cover Figure 1 - 200,000 Btu/Hr 102569 OWNER’S MANUAL Upper Shell Fan Guard Fuel Tank Flame-out Control Reset Button Power Cord UNPACKING Remove all packing items applied to heater for shipment. Remove all items from carton.
  • Page 4 200,000 Btu/Hr PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER ASSEMBLY These models are furnished with wheels and a front handle. Some models are furnished with a rear handle also. Wheels, handle(s), and the mounting hardware are found in the shipping carton. Tools Needed •...
  • Page 5: Theory Of Operation

    THEORY OF OPERATION The Fuel System: The air pump forces air through the air line. The air is then pushed through the burner head nozzle. This air causes fuel to lift from the tank. A fine mist of fuel is sprayed into the combustion chamber.
  • Page 6: Storing, Transporting, Or Shipping

    200,000 Btu/Hr PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER STORING, TRANSPORTING, OR SHIPPING Note: If shipping, transport companies re- quire fuel tanks to be empty. 1. Drain fuel tank. Note: This model has a drain plug on underside of fuel tank. Remove drain plug to drain all fuel.
  • Page 7: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Note: For additional help, visit DESA International’s Technical Service web site at www.desatech.com. OBSERVED FAULT Heater ignites, but flame-out control shuts off heater after a short period of time Heater will not ignite, but motor runs for a short period of time...
  • Page 8: Service Procedures

    200,000 Btu/Hr PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES WARNING: Never service heater while it is plugged in, op- erating, or hot. Severe burns and electrical shock can occur. UPPER SHELL REMOVAL 1. Remove screws along each side of heater using 5/16" nut-driver. These screws attach upper and lower shells together.
  • Page 9: Fuel Filter

    SERVICE PROCEDURES Continued FUEL FILTER 1. Remove side cover screws using 5/16" nut-driver. 2. Remove side cover. 3. Pull lower fuel line off the fuel valve fitting. 4. Carefully pry bushing, lower fuel line, and fuel filter out of fuel tank. 5.
  • Page 10: Spark Plug

    200,000 Btu/Hr PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES Continued SPARK PLUG 1. Remove upper shell (see Upper Shell Removal, page 8). 2. Remove fan (see Fan, page 8). 3. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug (see Figure 12). 4. Remove spark plug and wave spring washer from burner head using 13/16"...
  • Page 11: Pump Rotor

    SERVICE PROCEDURES Continued Nozzle Face Nozzle Seal Nozzle Burner Head Air Line Fitting Figure 16 - Removing Nozzle 102569 PUMP ROTOR (Procedure if Rotor is Binding) Remove upper shell (see Upper Shell Removal, page 8). Remove filter end cover screws using 5/16"...
  • Page 12: Illustrated Parts Breakdown

    200,000 Btu/Hr PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN B200, R200, REM200 Burner Head Assembly 10-1 10-3 10-2 10-4 10-5 10-17 10-16 10-15 10-18 10-14 Motor and Pump Assembly 10-6 10-7 10-8 10-9 10-10 10-11 10-13 10-12 44-1 44-7 44-8...
  • Page 13: Parts 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. B200, R200, REM200 PART...
  • Page 14: Specifications

    TECHNICAL SERVICE You may have further questions about installa- tion, operation, or troubleshooting. If so, contact DESA International’s Technical Service Department at 1-800-323-5190. You can also visit DESA International’s Tech- nical Services web site at www.desatech.com. 200,000 13.5 3450 102569...
  • Page 15: Wiring Diagram

    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 for referral information. Parts Centrals are listed in the Authorized Service Center booklet supplied with heater.
  • Page 16: Warranty And Repair 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 charge.

This manual is also suitable for:

R200Rem200Arl b200Arl r200Arl rem200

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