Homelite HHC50LP Owner's Manual

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CANADIAN PROPANE
CONSTRUCTION
!
Indicates Warning,
Danger, and Caution
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.
OWNERS MANUAL
HEATER
Model HHC50LP
IMPORTANT
Read all Safety, Operating,
and Maintenance
Instructions
Man Reading Icon
HSYMBOL2
Part No. 19226
Printed In U.S.A.
Price $1.00 U.S.

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  • Page 1 Danger, and Caution 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. HEATER Model HHC50LP Man Reading Icon HSYMBOL2 IMPORTANT Read all Safety, Operating,...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION SECTION Safety Information ... 2 Product Identification ... 4 Unpacking ... 4 Theory of Operation ... 5 Propane Supply ... 5 Installation ... 6 Ventilation ... 7 Operation ... 7 Storage ... 9 Maintenance ... 9 Troubleshooting ... 10 Service Procedures ...
  • Page 3 SAFETY INFORMATION Continued 101497 WARNINGS WARNING ICON G 001 Propane Gas: Propane gas is odorless. An odor-making agent is added to propane gas. The odor helps you detect a propane gas leak. However, the odor added to propane gas can fade. Propane gas may be present even though no odor exists. Make certain you read and understand all warnings.
  • Page 4: Product Identification

    PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION UNPACKING Hot Air Outlet (Front) Start Switch Button Heater Base Piezo Ignitor Button Automatic Control Valve Button Hose /Regulator Assembly Figure 1 - 50,000 BTU/Hr Model 1. Remove all packing items applied to heater for shipment. Keep plastic cover caps (attached to inlet connector and hose/regulator assembly) for storage.
  • Page 5: Theory Of Operation

    THEORY OF OPERATION Clean Heated Air Out (Front) PROPANE SUPPLY 101497 The Fuel System: The hose/regulator assembly attaches to the propane gas supply. This provides fuel to the heater. The Air System: The motor turns the fan. The fan pushes air into and around the combustion chamber.
  • Page 6: Installation

    INSTALLATION WARNING ICON Review and understand the warnings in the Safety Information Section, pages 2 and 3. They are needed to safely operate this heater. Follow all local codes when using this heater. WARNING ICON Test all gas piping and connections for leaks after installing or servicing.
  • Page 7: Ventilation

    INSTALLATION Continued VENTILATION OPERATION 101497 4. Open propane supply valve on propane tank(s) slowly. Note: If not opened slowly, excess-flow check valve on propane tank will stop gas flow. If this happens, close propane supply valve and open again slowly. 5.
  • Page 8 OPERATION Continued 5. Open propane supply valve on propane tank(s) slowly. Note: If not opened slowly, excess-flow check valve on propane tank will stop gas flow. If this happens, close propane supply valve and open again slowly. Be sure motor and fan are running before pushing in auto- matic control valve button.
  • Page 9: Storage

    STORAGE MAINTENANCE 101497 WARNING ICON Disconnect heater from propane supply tank(s). 1. Store propane tank(s) in safe manner. Follow all local codes. Always store propane tanks outdoors. 2. Place plastic cover caps over brass fittings on inlet connector and hose/regula- tor assembly.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE- SHOOTING WARNING ICON G 001 Never service heater while it is plugged in, connected to propane supply, operating, or hot. Severe burns and electrical shock can occur. OBSERVED FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE Fan does not turn No electrical power when heater is to heater plugged in and start switch depressed.
  • Page 11: Service Procedures

    SERVICE PROCEDURES Motor 1. Access ground screw through underside of heater base. Remove ground screw. Disconnect the green motor wire and the green power cord wire from underside of shell (see Figure 6). 2. Remove blue, white, and yellow motor wires from terminal board (see Figure 6).
  • Page 12 Motor (Continued) 12. Place motor and fan guard into rear of heater shell. Carefully route motor wires through hole in shell (see Figure 10). 13. Insert three screws through heater shell and into fan guard. Tighten screws firmly. 14. Turn heater on its side to access opening in bottom of base.
  • Page 13 Ignitor 1. Remove motor and fan guard from heater (see Motor, page 11, steps 1 through 5). 2. Remove black ignitor wire from piezo ignitor. Access ignitor wire through underside of heater base (see Figure 11). Push wire up through bushing in heater shell.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS WIRING DIAGRAM Input Rating Fuel Fuel Consumption Liters/Hour (Gallons/Hour) Kilos/Hour (Pounds/Hour) Supply Pressure To Regulator Minimum (for purposes of input adjustment) Maximum Regulator Outlet Pressure Manifold Pressure Motor Electric Input Amperage Ignition Weight Heater Shipping Size - L x W x H Temperature Range for Heater Operation * When running heater in temperatures above 29°C (85°...
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  • Page 18: Customer Assistance

    FOR THE LOCATION OF YOUR NEAREST HOMELITE SERVICING DEALER IN THE UNITED STATES, PUERTO RICO, AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NOTE: DEALER INFORMATION, TECHNICAL ADVICE, AND PRODUCT INFORMA- TION CAN BE OBTAINED AT THIS NUMBER. OVERSEAS OFFICES NETHERLANDS HOMELITE (HDQS. — Europe, Africa and Middle East)
  • Page 19 Veiller à lire et comprendre ce manuel avant de monter, de mettre en marche ou d’effectuer l’entretien de cet appareil. Une mauvaise utilisation de cet appareil peut causer des blessures graves. Conserver ce manuel pour s’y reporter plus tard. Modele HHC50LP Man Reading Icon HSYMBOL2 IMPORTANT Veiller à...
  • Page 20: Notes Sur La Sécurité

    TABLE DES MATIÈRES NOTES SUR LA SÉCURITÉ SECTION Notes sur la sécurité ... 2 Nomenclature des pièces ... 4 Déballage ... 4 Principes de fonctionnement ... 5 Alimentation en propane ... 5 Installation ... 6 Ventilation ... 7 Fonctionnement ... 7 Remisage ...
  • Page 21: Warning Icon G

    NOTES SUR LA SÉCURITÉ Suite 101497 AVERTISSEMENTS WARNING ICON G 001 • Ne pas utiliser l’appareil dans des pièces habitées ou des chambres à coucher. • Ne le faire fonctionner que dans un endroit bien aéré. Avant de l’utiliser, prévoir une ouverture d’air frais extérieur d’au moins 0,14 m2 (1.5 square feet).
  • Page 22: Nomenclature Des Pièces

    NOMENCLATURE DES PIÈCES DÉBALLAGE Sortie d’air chaud (avant) Interrupteur de mise en marche Base de l’appareil de chauffage Bouton de l’allumeur piézoélectrique Bouton de la soupape de commande automatique Ensemble flexible/ régulateur Figure 1 - Modèle de 50 000 BTU/Hr 1.
  • Page 23: Principes De Fonctionnement

    PRINCIPES DE FONCTIONNEMENT Sortie d’air chaud non pollué (avant) ALIMENTATION EN PROPANE 101497 Circuit d’alimentation en carburant: L’ensemble flexible/régulateur se fixe à l’approvisionnement en gaz propane et fournit le combustible à l’appareil de chauffage. Circuit d’air: Le moteur fait tourner le ventilateur. Celui-ci pousse l’air dans et autour de la chambre de combustion.
  • Page 24: Installation

    INSTALLATION AVERTISSEMENT WARNING ICON G 001 Veiller à revoir et à bien comprendre les avertissements qui se trouvent dans la section Notes sur la sécurité, aux pages 2 et 3. Cela est nécessaire pour faire fonctionner cet appareil en toute sécurité. Respecter tous les règlements locaux lors de l’utilisation de cet appareil.
  • Page 25: Ventilation

    INSTALLATION Suite VENTILATION FONCTIONNEMENT 101497 4. Ouvrir lentement le robinet d’alimentation en propane sur le ou les réservoir(s) de propane. Remarque: S’il n’est pas ouvert lentement, un écoulement excessif du clapet de retenue sur le réservoir de propane empêche le gaz de s’écouler. Si cela se produit, fermer le robinet d’alimentation en propane et le rouvrir lentement.
  • Page 26 5. Ouvrir lentement le robinet d’alimentation en gaz propane sur le ou les Suite 6. Appuyer sur le bouton de la soupape de commande automatique (se reporter à Pour arrêter l’appareil de chauffage 1. Fermer hermétiquement le robinet d’alimentation en propane sur le ou les 2.
  • Page 27: Remisage

    FONCTIONNEMENT Suite REMISAGE ENTRETIEN 101497 Si l’appareil ne se met ni ne se remet en marche: • Vérifier les soupapes manuelles (s’il y en a) et les robinets d’alimentation (sur le réservoir de propane). S’assurer qu’ils sont ouverts. • Vérifier le niveau de carburant du ou des réservoir(s) de propane. Si le niveau de carburant est trop bas, contacter la compagnie de propane locale.
  • Page 28: Dépannage

    DÉPANNAGE AVERTISSEMENT WARNING ICON G 001 Ne jamais effectuer l’entretien de l’appareil de chauffage s’il est branché, raccordé à une source de propane, en marche ou chaud. Cela peut entraîner brûlures graves et choc électrique. ANOMALIE OBSERVÉE CAUSE PROBABLE Le ventilateur ne Pas de courant électrique tourne pas quand à...
  • Page 29 DÉPANNAGE Suite 101497 ANOMALIE OBSERVÉE CAUSE PROBABLE L’appareil de Du fait de la haute chauffage s’arrête température de l’air durant le ambiant, l’interrupteur fonctionnement. thermique arrête l’appareil de chauffage. Circulation d’air limitée Ventilateur abîmé Poussière ou débris excessifs dans les envi- rons REMÈDE Ce phénomène peut se produire...
  • Page 30: Procédures D'entretien

    PROCÉDURE D’ENTRETIEN Moteur 1. Atteindre la vis de mise à la terre à travers le dessous de la base de l’appareil de chauffage et l’enlever. Déconnecter le fil vert du moteur et le fil vert du cordon d’alimentation du dessous de la base de l’appareil de chauffage (se reporter à...
  • Page 31 Moteur (suite) grille de protection du ventilateur du moteur (se reporter à la figure 9). 9. Mettre l’ancien moteur au rebut. 10. Fixer la grille de protection du ventilateur au nouveau moteur à l’aide de trois écrous. Serrer fermement les écrous. 11.
  • Page 32 Moteur (suite) 15. Attacher les fils bleu, blanc et jaune aux connecteurs vides des emplacements de fils bleu, blanc et jaune de la planche àbornes. 16. Attacher la grille de protection des fils au boîtier au moyen de deux vis (se reporter à la figure 6, page 12).
  • Page 33 Allumeur (suite) fil vers le haut à travers la bague dans le boîtier de l’appareil. 3. Retirer la vis de montage de l’allumeur de la tête arrière àl’aide d’une clé à douille ou d’un tournevis standard (se reporter à la figure 12).
  • Page 34: Spécifications

    SPÉCIFICATIONS SCHÉMA ÉLECTRIQUE Indice de puissance Carburant Consommation de carburant Litres/heure (Gallons/Hour) Kilos/heure (Pounds/Hour) Pression d’alimentation au régulateur Minimum (pour l’ajustement de puissance) 69 kPa (10 psi) Maximum Pression à la sortie de régulateur Pression au collecteur Moteur Alimentation électrique Ampères Allumage Poids...
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  • Page 36 POUR OBTENIR L’ADRESSE DU CENTRE DE RÉPARATION HOMELITE LE PLUS PROCHE AUX ÉTATS-UNIS, À PORTO RICO ET AUX ILES VIERGES COMPOSER LE 1-800-242-4672 REMARQUE: ON PEUT OBTENIR À CE NUMÉRO DES INFORMATIONS SUR LES REVENDEURS, LE SUPPORT TECHNIQUE AINSI QUE LES PRODUITS.

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