MasterForce 635-5316 Operator's Manual

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Propane Construction

Heater

635-5316

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And

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Page 1 Propane Construction Heater 635-5316 OPERATOR'S MANUAL CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And Understand Operator's Manual. Save These Instructions For Future Reference.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Propane Forced Air Construction Heaters ..................2 Air Quality Hazard ......................... 2 Specifications ..........................4 General Safety Instruction ......................5 Important Safety Instruction......................5 Product Features ........................... 6 Unpacking The Heater ........................6 Information On Size Capacity Of Propane Gas Cylinders ............. 7 Installation To The Propane Gas Tank ..................
Page 3: Propane Forced Air Construction Heaters
PROPANE FORCED AIR CONSTRUCTION HEATERS The heater is designed and approved for This is a direct-fired forced air construction use as a construction heater under ANSI heater for indoor construction use. Its intended Z83.7 CSA 2.14. It is hard to anticipate ev- use is primarily the temporary heating of build- ery use which may be made of this heat- ings or structures under construction, altera-...
Page 4 • As the building ‘tightens up’ during the construction phases ventilation may need to be increased. WARNING: Certified for use with Masterforce 20V Rechargeable battery packs. Refer to chart below a list of approved batteries. Approved Battery Packs Size Run Time All Run times are approxi- mate.
Page 5: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model No. MODEL: LPFA60MB INPUT RATING 36000 BTU/hr - 60000 BTU/hr TYPE OF GAS PROPANE GAS SUPPLY PRESSURE TO BOTTLE PRESSURE REGULATOR MAXIMUM MINIMUM (FOR PURPOSE OF 25 PSI / 172 KPa INPUT ADJUSTMENT) MANIFOLD PRESSURE 5 PSI GAS CONSUMPTION (Lb/Hr) High-2.78 Low-1.67 GAS CONSUMPTION (Kg/Hr) High-1.26 Low-0.76...
Page 6: General Safety Instruction
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTION Accidents are always tragic especially be- Below are some basic good practices, we cause so many of them could have been hope you will follow for safe use of your heater. prevented with little care and good judgment. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION •...
Page 7: Product Features
WARNING: Motor and fan must be running before lighting, during operation and at shutdown, in order to prevent a flame-out condition which could result in personal injury or property damage. PRODUCT FEATURES • Portable & Stable • Wind Resistant & Rain Protected •...
Page 8: Information On Size Capacity Of Propane Gas Cylinders
INFORMATION ON SIZE CAPACITY OF PROPANE GAS CYLINDERS: THE PROPANE (LP) GAS TANK The chart below shows the number and size of propane tanks needed to run this heater. MUST ALSO EQUIPPED *Less gas is vaporized at lower temperatures. WITH FOLLOWING: You may need two or more 100 pound (45 kg) tanks or one larger tank in colder weather.
Page 9: Installation To The Propane Gas Tank
INSTALLATION TO THE PROPANE GAS TANK IMPORTANT: You must use a propane gas supply cylinder that is compatible with the connection device provided with the hose and regulator. FIG. 1 FIG. 2 Regulator Propane/LP Supply Valve Hose to Heater Propane/LP POL Fuel Gas Tank Fitting...
Page 10: Battery Installation And Removal Instructions
BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS To install the battery align it with the guide rails on the Heater and push firmly until it clicks into position. To remove the Battery, depress the release Button and pull firmly outward. EXTENSION CORD ATTACHMENT To operate the Heater with 120V AC power attach the female end of a 16 gauge, out- door rated, three prong extension cord to...
Page 11: Propane Safety
PROPANE SAFETY Propane is safe to use when properly handled. on the Propane tank after each use. Careless handling of the Propane gas tank could • The POL fitting must be protected when result in fire and/or an explosion. Therefore: disconnected from propane...
Page 12: Shutdown Instructions
SHUTDOWN INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Keep the heater running for 30 seconds Motor and fan must be to get the excess heat out before turning running before lighting, during operation it OFF. and at shutdown, in order to prevent a Toggle the ON/OFF switch to the OFF flame-out condition which could result in “...
Page 13: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Fan does not No electric power to Check current to electric turn when heater. outlet. If voltage is electrical correct, check power connection cord and extension cord is made. for damage. Fan blade contacts inside of heater Be sure that housing is housing.
Page 14: Wiring Diagrams
WIRING DIAGRAMS THERMOCOUPLE IGNITOR TERMOPAR IGNITOR BLACK THERMOCOUPLE IGNITOR NEGRO BLACK/NEGRO/BLACK BLACK COPPER MICRO SWITCH CUIVRE WHITE MICRO INTERRUPTOR COBRE BLANCO BLANC MICRO INTERRUPTEUR GREEN/VERDE/VERT SPARK MODULE VALVE MODULO DE CHISPAS VALVULA BLACK MODULE D'ETINCELLE VALVE NEGRO BLACK EARTH (SHELL) WHITE/BLANCO/BLANC TIERRA (CUBIERTA) WHITE/BLANCO/BLANC...
Page 15: Replacement Parts List
REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST Page 14...
Page 16 REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST MODEL: LPFA60MB ARTICLE DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Base-Left FA60Q-DC/AC-02-01 Handle FA60Q-DC/AC-04 Grip Handle FA60Q-DC/AC-03 Outer Shell FA60Q-DC/AC-01 Quiet Motor FA60Q-DC/AC-11 Motor Mounting FA60Q-10 Rear Guard FA60Q-DC/AC-09 DC PCB FA60Q-DC/AC-19 55° Thermal Switch FA60-02 Base - Right FA60Q-DC/AC-02-02 Ignition Button FA60Q-13 On-Off Switch FA60Q-DC/AC-20...
Page 17: Warranty
WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY: This limited warranty is extended to the original retail purchaser of this Forced Air/Convection/Radiant Heater and warrants against any defect in materials and workmanship for a period of three (3) year(s) from the date of retail sale. GHP Group, Inc., at it’s option, will either provide replacement parts or replace the unit, when properly returned to the retailer where purchased or one of our service centers as directed by GHP Group, Inc., within three (3) year(s) of retail purchase.
Page 18 WARRANTY REGISTRATION IMPORTANT: We urge you to fill out your warranty registration card within fourteen (14) days of date of purchase. You can also register your warranty on the internet at www.ghpgroupinc.com. Complete the entire serial number. Retain this portion of the card for your records.
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