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Installation and Maintenance Manual Please retain this manual for future reference. DF400/DF600 Construction Heaters For DF400 Models SN 27601001 and beyond For DF600 Models SN 27701501 and beyond For your safety: Do not use this heater in a space where gasoline or other liquids having flammable vapors are stored.
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If you need assistance or heater information such as an instruction manual, labels, etc., contact your local Heat Wagon dealer or the manufacturer. Heater is not intended for use in pest remediation. Fire, burn, inhalation, and explosion hazard. Keep solid combustibles, such as build- ing materials, paper or cardboard, a safe distance away from the heater as recom- mended by the instructions.
Parts Breakdown .........16-19 WARRANTY All new Heat Wagon and Sure Flame heaters and fans are guaranteed against defective materials and work- manship for one (1) year from invoice date.
ADVANCED TROUBLESHOOTING Motor runs, no visible ignition and heater reset (red light) comes on Causes: 1. Fuel filter is dirty. *NOTE: Top cover shell of heater needs to be 2. Spray nozzle clogged. 3. Air proving switch defective. attached during troubleshooting (will affect 4.
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ADVANCED TROUBLESHOOTING CONTINUED 9. Defective transformer. Call Tech Service. Heater ignites, runs less than one minute and the flame/safety control trips. Causes: 1. Photocell dirty or defective. 2. Flame/safety control defective. Solutions: 1. Photocell dirty or defective. If the photocell “eye” is dirty, it may be cleaned with a soft dry cloth. Should a cleaner be necessary, use an alcohol based cleaner that will dry completely without leaving an oil residue.
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ADVANCED TROUBLESHOOTING CONTINUED Heater ignites, but combustion is poor or uneven. Causes: 1. Fuel pump is defective. 2. Spray nozzle clogged. 3. Fuel filter dirty. 4. Spark plug or electrode(s) not gapped or positioned properly. 5. Weak spark output from transformer. 6.
“rich”. Always check first for excessive pump pressure or incorrect fuel. If the pressure and fuel are both correct, a new nozzle is needed. DF400/DF600 Sequence of Operation Step 1 - Plug in power cord. Power flows thru the fuse to five places: the power indicator light, the fuel filter heating element, the relay terminal #11, the electronic board and thru the control board to the three position on/off switch.
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FOR 2 RED BLINKS CAUSE MAY BE: • No flame at 1st start up (review page 12 and 13) • Other causes may be defective over heat limit switch (check for continuity) FOR 4 RED BLINKS CAUSE MAY BE: • Photocell senses light before start- up (make sure cover is on and photocell installed properly) FOR 7 RED BLINKS CAUSE MAY BE: •...
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DF600 * Parts List I20115 Iron fitting * Note for S/N Starting 27703001 DESCRIPTION E10772 Motor E10772-1 Capacitor E30443 Power cord E10698 Motor pump coupling E20965 Cable fastener nut E20964 Cable fastener...
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