COMPLIES WITH UL733 AND ANSI A10.10-1998 CAN/CSA/B140.0-03 AND CSA B140.8-1967 MODEL : KFA50DGD, KFA75DGD, KFA125DGD KFA170DGD, KFA210DGD Before the first use of this heater, please read this USER’S MANUAL very carefully. This USER’S MANUAL has been designed to instruct you as to the proper manner in which to assemble, maintain, store, and most importantly, how to operate the heater in a safe and efficient manner.
NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! DANGER: : IMPROPER USE OF THIS HEATER CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM BURNS, FIRE, EXPLOSION, ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND/OR CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. WARNINGS: 1. RISK OF INDOOR AIR POLLUTION! • Use this heater only in well ventilated areas. Provide at least a three-square foot (2,800 sq. cm.) opening of fresh outside air for each 100,000 BTU/hr.
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2. FEATURES Front Guard Hot Air Outlet Upper Shell Handle Fan Guard Lower Shell Fuel Tank Side Cover Lamp Fuel Gauge Thermostot Knob (75DGD Model Only) Fuel Cap Power/Reset Switch Power Cord (Piggy Back, 75DGD Model Only) Figure 1. KFA50DGD/75DGD MODELS...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! Front Handle Rear Handle Upper Shell Hot Air Outlet Shell Lower Cord Wrap Fuel Gauge BTU Control Switch Fuel Cap Side Cover Pressure Gauge Lamp Fan Guard Thermostot Knob Room Temp. Display Power Cord (170DGD Model Only) (Piggy Back) Power/Reset Switch...
KFA75DGD KFA210DGD Wheel Support Frame Wheel Threaded Axle Front Handle Rear Handle Hardware kit : HW-KFA1001 Hardware kit : HW-KFA1016 Figure 4. KFA50DGD/75DGD MODELS Hardware Kit Handle HW-KFA1001 Figure 5. KFA125/170/210DGD MODELS Screws Flange Screws Nuts Cap Nuts S Cap Nuts L...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 2. ASSEMBLY Screw Handle For KFA50DGD/75DGD Models only Front Guard (Assembly time for this product is 3 minutes) Wedged Portion Tools Required • Medium Phillips Screwdriver. Slit Hole 1) Lift front guard for arrow direction and make sure that guard’s wedged portion fits into the slit...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! Front Handle Screw Cap Nut S Rear Handle Hot Air Outlet Cord Wrap Flange Screw Fuel Tank Flange Air Inlet Wheel Support Frame Threaded Axle Wheel Wheel Bushing Cap Nut L Figure 7. Assembling Handle, Wheel and Cord wrap CAUTION : DO NOT OPERATE heater without support frame assembled to tank.
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If this device activates and turns your heater off it may require service. Internal Shut-Off Temp. Reset Temperature MODELS Plus/Minus 10 Degrees Plus/Minus 10 Degrees KFA50DGD/75DGD 176˚F/80˚C 122˚F/50˚C KFA125/170DGD 230˚F/110˚C 194˚F/90˚C KFA210DGD 194˚F/90˚C...
NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 6. FUELING YOUR HEATER NEVER FILL THE HEATER FUEL TANK IN THE LIVING SPACE : FILL THE TANK OUTDOORS. DO NOT OVERFILL YOUR HEATER AND BE SURE HEATER IS LEVELED. IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING FIRST IGNITION OF HEATER : The first time you light the heater, it should be done outdoors.
IMPORTANT : Do not store kerosene over summer months for use during next heating season. Using old fuel could damage heater. 4. Reinstall fuel cap. Properly dispose of old and dirty fuel. (For KFA50DGD/75DGD Models Only) 5. Reinstall fuel drain bolt to Fuel tank and tighten firmly using 3/4” socket or adjustable wrench.
NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 9. MAINTENANCE WARNING!! : NEVER SERVICE HEATER WHILE IT IS PLUGGED IN OR WHILE HOT! USE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT PARTS. Use of third party or other alternate components will void warranty and may cause unsafe operating conditions.
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! E.) NOZZLE REMOVE DIRT IN NOZZLE AS NEEDED (SEE PAGE 16). Combustion Chamber (For KFA50DGD/75DGD/125/170DGD Models Only) Screw - Remove upper shell (See page 10). Ignitor Wire - Remove fan blade (See page 10).
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Screw F.) SPARK PLUG CLEAN AND REGAP EVERY 600 HOURS OPERATION OR REPLACE AS NEEDED. (For KFA50DGD/75DGD/125/170DGD Models Only) - Remove upper shell (See page 10). Spark Plug - Remove fan (See page 10). - Remove ignitor wire from spark plug.
- Pull fuel line off fuel filter neck. - Turn fuel filter 90˚ to counter clockwise and pull to remove (KFA50DGD/75DGD Models only). - Turn fuel filter 90˚ to clockwise and pull to remove (KFA125/170/210DGD Models only).
To avoid fire, Do not substitute with a higher or lower current rating. 6. Replace switch wires to power switch. Fuse Holder 7. Replace side cover. Fuse NOTE : Specified fuse rating : AC 125/8A KFA75DGD/125/170/210DGD Models Screw Side Cover Power Switch Switch Wire Fuse Figure 21. Replacing Fuse Fuse Holder KFA50DGD...
NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 11. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Heater ignites but MAIN PCB 1. Wrong pump pressure 1. See Pump Pressure Adjustment, assembly shuts heater off after Page 13. a short period of time. 2.
NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 12. WIRING DIAGRAM A) WIRING DIAGRAM (KFA50DGD Model) CAPACITOR 15uF/230VAC B) WIRING DIAGRAM (KFA75DGD/125/170DGD Models) 1/G WIRE MODEL CAPACITOR COLOR BLACK 75DGD 15uF/230VAC BLACK 125DGD 20uF/350VAC WHITE BLACK 170DGD 20uF/350VAC BLUE C) WIRING DIAGRAM (KFA210DGD Model)
NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 13. SPECIFICATIONS 32.0"(813mm) 11.7"(297mm) KFA50DGD/75DGD Models 170DGD 125DGD 210DGD 47.4"(1,205 mm) 41.9"(1,063 mm) 21.5"(547 mm) 23.1"(587 mm) 32.4"(824 mm) 33.5"(850 mm) KFA125/170/210DGD Models MODEL KFA50DGD KFA75DGD KFA125DGD KFA170DGD KFA210DGD HIGH 50,000 75,000 125,000...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 14. EXPLODED PARTS DRAWING (KFA50DGD/75DGD Models Only) NOTE : SPECIFY MODEL NUMBER AND PART NUMBER WHEN ORDERING PARTS. 23-3 23-8 23-5 23-7 23-2 23-1 23-4 23-6 23 24 26-2 26-5 26-6 26-7 26-9...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 15. PARTS LIST (KFA50DGD/75DGD Models Only) PART NO. Quantity KEY NO. DESCRIPTION KFA50DGD KFA75DGD Fuel Tank Assmebly 2151-0026-00 2151-0027-00 Fuel Drain-Bolt Fuel Gauge 2156-0047-00 2156-0049-00 Fuel Filter Assmbly 2155-0005-00 2155-0005-00 Fuel Cap 2151-0003-00...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 15. PARTS LIST (KFA50DGD/75DGD Models Only) PART NO. Quantity KEY NO. DESCRIPTION KFA50DGD KFA75DGD 26-13 Lint Filter See SP-KFA1005 See SP-KFA1005 26-14 Bolt Flange 4329-0016-00 4329-0016-00 26-15 Output Filter See SP-KFA1005 See SP-KFA1005...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 14. EXPLODED PARTS DRAWING (KFA125/170DGD Models Only) NOTE : SPECIFY MODEL NUMBER AND PART NUMBER WHEN ORDERING PARTS. 21-3 21-8 21-5 21-7 21-2 21-1 21-4 21-6 21 22 24-2 24-5 24-6 24-7 24-9 24-8 24-11 24-1...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 15. PARTS LIST (KFA125/170DGD Models Only) PART NO. Quantity KEY NO. DESCRIPTION KFA125DGD KFA170DGD Fuel Tank Assmebly 2151-0028-00 2151-0029-00 Fuel Drain-Bolt 4329-0072-00 4329-0072-00 Fuel Gauge 2156-0050-00 2156-0051-00 Fuel Filter Assmbly 2155-0001-00 2155-0001-00 Fuel Cap 2151-0003-00 2151-0003-00 Cord Bushing...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 15. PARTS LIST (KFA125/170DGD Models Only) PART NO. Quantity KEY NO. DESCRIPTION KFA125DGD KFA170DGD 24-15 Output Filter See SP-KFA1005 See SP-KFA1005 24-16 End Filter Cover 3221-0076-00 3221-0076-00 24-17 Ball See SP-KFA1010 See SP-KFA1010 24-18 Spring See SP-KFA1010...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 14. EXPLODED PARTS DRAWING (KFA210DGD Model Only) NOTE : SPECIFY MODEL NUMBER AND PART NUMBER WHEN ORDERING PARTS. 21-8 21-3 21-7 21-1 21-5 21-2 21-4 21-6 23 13 24-2 24-5 24-6 24-7 24-9 24-8 24-11 24-1...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 15. PARTS LIST (KFA210DGD Model Only) PART NO. Quantity KEY NO. DESCRIPTION KFA210DGD Fuel Tank Assmebly 2151-0029-00 Fuel Drain-Bolt 4329-0072-00 Fuel Gauge 2156-0052-00 Fuel Filter Assmbly 2155-0001-00 Fuel Cap 2151-0003-00 Cord Bushing 3712-0013-00 Power Cord 3980-0087-00 Thermistor...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 15. PARTS LIST (KFA210DGD Model Only) PART NO. Quantity KEY NO. DESCRIPTION KFA210DGD 24-15 Output Filter See SP-KFA1005 24-16 End Filter Cover 3221-0076-00 24-17 Ball See SP-KFA1010 24-18 Spring See SP-KFA1010 24-19 Adjusting Screw See SP-KFA1010 24-20 Bolt Flange...
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NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! 15. PARTS LIST (WHEELS AND HANDLE) 1) KFA50DGD/75DGD MODELS PART NO. Quantity KEY NO. DESCRIPTION KFA50DGD KFA75DGD Handle 3231-0073-00 3231-0073-00 Hardware Kit HW-KFA1001 HW-KFA1001 2) KFA125/170/210DGD MODELS PART NO. Quantity KEY NO. DESCRIPTION...
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