PORTABLE KEROSENE HEATER OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS RCA-37 RCA-37WX ( Type B ) Model Model IMPORTANT READ AND UNDERSTAND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING HEATER. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This heater is designed to be used at altitudes up to 1,300m above sea level. Consult with your dealer otherwise.
SAFETY TIPS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR HEATER, PLEASE review these safety tips: WARNING RISK OF EXPLOSION 1. NEVER use any fuel other than clean kerosene (paraffin). NEVER use gasoline (petrol). Use of gasoline (petrol) can lead to uncontrollable flames resulting in destructive fire. Even kerosene (paraffin) contaminated with small amounts of gasoline (petrol), or similarly volatile materials, can be hazardous.
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3. DO NOT use heater to heat or boil water or as a cooking appliance. DO NOT place cooking utensils, tea kettles or any other object on top of heater while in operation. 4. To avoid possible burns or fire, do not move, refuel or attempt to service your heater while it is burning or still hot.
The RCA-37WX is designed for use with high-quality kerosene (paraffin). Use of low-quality kerosene (paraffin) will The RCA-37 (Type B) is designed for use with high-quality kerosene (paraffin). Use of low-quality kerosene (paraffin) will cause wick performance to drop, leading to “Iow flame” and “odor problem” conditions.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSPECTION AND ASSEMBLY NOTE: Please save the shipping carton and packing materials for future storage of your heater. 1. REMOVE PACKING MATERIALS Open the grille by raising the lower right hand corner of grille and pulling straight out. Slide the cardboard packing down by spreading out to release the heat chamber assembly.
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1. Open the fuel tank lid on the top of heater cabinet and lift out the removable fuel tank. Turn the removable tank upside down and remove the fuel tank cap. 2. Insert the straight tube of the manual siphon into the kerosene container. Insert the siphon’s flexible hose into the removable fuel tank opening.
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LIGHTING NOTE: When you first use your new heater, ignite it out of the living area of your house, either in a garage or on area outside protected from strong drafts. Burn it for about 15 minutes to remove all of the protective oil present on the burner parts.
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ADJUSTING THE FLAME 1. After lighting, wait for the heat chamber to reach operating temperature. This will take several minutes, then the flame will be visible. 2. CHECK THE FLAME HEIGHT After five minutes, the entire heat chamber should be glowing red. GOOD GOOD Maximum...
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The wick height adjuster knob, with three small holes marked 1, 2, and 3, can be Wick hight adjuster knob seen. The stem pin is engaged in one of the holes. Pull the control dial toward you and change the location of the pin from 1 to 2, or from 2 to 3. Each step from pin 1 to 2 will raise the maximum wick height by 2 mm per step.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE As with any good appliance, preventive as well as corrective maintenance is occasionally required. Please read the following section carefully in order to enjoy the greatest benefits from your heater. INSPECTlON OF THE WlCK NOTE: One of the simplest but also the most important components of your heater is the wick. With proper attention, the wick will last at least one heating season and, depending on the quality of the fuel used, possibly longer, it helps to perform routine maintenance operations on the wick.
REPLACEMENT OF PARTS REPLACING THE WICK WARNING: Before disassembling your heater, allow it to cool completely. 1. Remove the fuel tank assembly out of tank. And remove the four (4) batteries out of battery holder. 2. After the heat chamber has cooled completely, push the manual shutoff button first, open the grille and remove the heat chamber.
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7. Place the knurled wick adjustment knob on the wick mechanism. Turn the knob as far to the right as possible. Wick sleeve Handle arm 8. Turn the wick sleeve counterclockwise and lift the wick sleeve with wick up. Remove it from the primary air tube.
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12. Put the wick holder back into position. 13. Make certain the top plate of the wick holder and Space the top of primary air tube are the same height. If Top of Top of they are uneven, the flames tend to be uneven, wick primary holder...
The original shipping carton is the best place to store your heater. If you do not have original packing materials, cover the heater with a large plastic bag and store in a dry place. SPECIFICATIONS TOYOTOMI Portable Kerosene (praffin) Heater Model RCA-37 (Type B) Model RCA-37WX...
COMPONENT PARTS REF # PART NAME Tank lid Top plate Grille Heat chamber assembly Glass cylinder Removable fuel tank Fuel tank cap Wick holder Igniter unit Pendulum assembly Wick adjuster knob Glass fiber wick Wick sleeve Rubber packing Fuel sub tank Fuel acceptance fitting Drip tray Battery holder...
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