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Dyna-Glo WK11C8 Owner's Manual

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KEROSENE-HEATER
"OWNER'S MANUAL"
Before the first use of this heater, please read this OWNER'S MANUAL very
carefully. This OWNER'S MANUAL has been designed to instruct you as to the
proper manner in which to assemble the heater, maintain the heater, store the
heater, and most importantly, how to operate the heater in a safe and efficient
manner, please keep this manual for future reference.
4221 - 0112-00
06/11 Rev. 00
PORTABLE
MODEL : WK11C8
GHP Group, Inc.,
Morton Grove, IL 60053-3207, USA
TELEPHONE : 1-877-447-4768

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  • Page 1 PORTABLE KEROSENE-HEATER “OWNER’S MANUAL” MODEL : WK11C8 Before the first use of this heater, please read this OWNER'S MANUAL very carefully. This OWNER'S MANUAL has been designed to instruct you as to the proper manner in which to assemble the heater, maintain the heater, store the heater, and most importantly, how to operate the heater in a safe and efficient manner, please keep this manual for future reference.

  • Page 2: Cautions - Safety Guide

    NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! CAUTIONS - SAFETY GUIDE - TO MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS MAY WARNING!! RISK OF EXPLOSION / RISK OF FIRE RESULT IN CONDITIONS WHICH CAN PRODUCE use any fuel other than water-clear 1-K ! NEVER BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. kerosene.
  • Page 3 NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! CONTENTS OF OWNER'S MANUAL ITEM PAGE ITEM PAGE CAUTIONS-SAFETY GUIDE CARBON REMOVAL / DRY BURNING INTRODUCTION WICK ASSEMBLY FEATURES WICK REPLACEMENT UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY EXTINGUISHING THE HEATER KEROSENE (1-K ONLY) AUTOMATIC SAFETY SHUT-OFF DEVICE FUELING YOUR HEATER LONG TERM STORAGE OF YOUR HEATER AUTOMATIC IGNITION SYSTEM...

  • Page 4: Unpacking And Assembly

    NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY CAUTION: "RISK OF BURNS" DO NOT OPERATE HEATER WITHOUT THE PROTECTIVE GUARD OR GRILLE. 1. REMOVE THE HEATER AND ALL PACKING MATERIALS FROM THE BOX. (Fig.2) NOTE : Save the shipping carton and packing materials for future storage.

  • Page 5: Kerosene (1-K Only)

    NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! B) INSTALLING BATTERIES (Fig 6) Battery holder is located on the back of the heater. Open the battery cover from the battery holder. Insert two “c” cell batteries according to the plus(+) and minus(-) markings inside of the holder.

  • Page 6: Fueling Your Heater

    NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! FUELING YOUR HEATER NEVER FILL THE HEATER FUEL TANK IN THE LIVING SPACE: FILL THE TANK OUTDOORS. Before fueling the heater, take the heater, the kerosene, and the manual siphon pump outdoors. To use the manual siphon pump, tighten the cap on the top of the siphon, place the straight tube into the kerosene container, and insert the flexible tube into the opening of the fuel tank.

  • Page 7: Automatic Ignition System

    NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! AUTOMATIC IGNITION SYSTEM For safety and convenience, this heater features an automatic ignition system. 2 "C" cell batteries, included with the heater, provide the power for the igniter which lights the wick once it has been raised to its maximum height. To use the automatic ignition system: Make sure the batteries have been installed.

  • Page 8: Adjusting The Wick

    NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! WICK FlLAMENT IGNITER 1~2mm Fig. 13 Fig. 14 Fig. 15 To replace the igniter plug (Fig. 16); Remove the batteries. Remove the 2 Guard Bracket by removing 4 Screws and lift off the Guard grill assembly.
  • Page 9 NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! NOTE : During start-up, small adjustments to the flame can be performed by using the burner knob on the front of the burner and MOVING THE BURNER FROM SIDE TO SIDE until the flame at the top of burner is as even as possible. DO NOT TOUCH THE BURNER KNOB ONCE THE HEATER HAS REACHED NORMAL OPERATING TEMPERATURE AND THE FLAME HAS STABILIZED.

  • Page 10: Wick Replacement

    NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! WICK ASSEMBLY- Check at least once a month!! The burner assembly sits on top of the wick guide. Over time, tar deposits can accumulate on the wick guide, and this can prevent the burner assemby from seating properly.
  • Page 11 NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! . Remove 4 wing nuts with flat . Lift the wick adjuster assembly . Hold the wick assembly up-side- blade screw driver. straight up and away from the down, using caution, grasp the heater.
  • Page 12 NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! . Snug 4 wing nuts on the . Raise the wick to the full “up” . Check height of wick. mounting stud, but do not position, and evenly tighten It should be 5/16” above collar tighten.

  • Page 13: Extinguishing The Heater

    NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! EXTINGUISHING THE HEATER To extinguish the heater, push down on the manual shut-off knob(Fig.18) with one hand while holding the wick adjuster knob in the other hand. You will feel the pressure of spring action attempting to turn the wick adjuster knob in a counter-clockwise direction in your hand.

  • Page 14: Long Term Storage Of Your Heater

    NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! TESTING THE SAFETY SHUT-OFF DEVICE : At least once a week during the heating season, it is important to test the safety shut-off device to be sure that it is operating properly. WITH THE HEATER TURNED OFF, raise the wick using the wick adjuster knob to the fully raised position.

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting Guide

    NEVER LEAVE THE HEATER UNATTENDED WHILE BURNING! TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE TROUBLE CORRECTIVE ACTION Heater Will Not Light ; 1. Fuel tank is empty 1. Fill tank with water-clear 1-K kerosene. 2. Drain tank. Remove wick assembly & replace wick. 2. Water present in kerosene Reinstall wick assembly.

  • Page 16: Parts List

    2114-0021-01 GRILLE REAR 2114-0022-01 TOP GRILL 2114-0023-01 HANDLE HANGER 3561-0074-01 DRIP TRAY 3111-0245-00 SPECIFICATIONS Model No. WK11C8 Type of Heater Convection Heat Output Max. 10,500 BTU/hr Fuel Tank Integral Tank Capacity 1.1 U.S. gallons Continuous Combustion Time Approx. 13 hr Max.

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