Dayton 3E218D Electric Heater User Manual


 
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Models 2E510D, 2E511D, 3E218D, and 3E219C
Dayton Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
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ASSEMBLY
(For Models 3E218D and 3E219C Only)
These models are furnished with
wheels and handles. Wheels, handles,
and the mounting hardware are found
in the shipping carton.
TOOLS NEEDED
Medium Phillips Screwdriver
3/8" Open or Adjustable Wrench
Hammer
1. Slide axle through wheel support
frame. Install wheels on axle.
Figure 6 - Wheel and Handle Assembly,
Models 3E218D and 3E219C Only
IMPORTANT: When installing wheels,
point extended hub of wheels toward
wheel support frame (see Figure 6).
2. Place cap nuts on axle ends. Gently
tap with hammer to secure.
3. Place heater on wheel support
frame. Make sure air inlet end (rear)
of heater is over wheels. Line up
holes on fuel tank flange with holes
on wheel support frame.
4. Place front handle and rear handle on
top of fuel tank flange. Insert screws
through handles, fuel tank flange,
and wheel support frame. Attach nut
finger tight after inserting each screw.
5. After inserting all screws, tighten
nuts firmly.
VENTILATION
Follow the mini-
mum fresh, outside
air ventilation requirements. If proper
fresh, outside air ventilation is not
provided, carbon monoxide poisoning
can occur. Provide proper fresh,
outside air ventilation before running
heater.
Provide a fresh air opening of at least
three square feet for each 100,000
Btu/Hr rating. Provide extra fresh air if
more heaters are being used.
Example: A 150,000 Btu/Hr heater
requires one of the following:
a two-car garage door raised six
inches
a single-car garage door raised
nine inches
two, thirty-inch windows raised
twelve inches
Screw
Extended
Hub
Axle
Nut
Hot Air
Outlet
Air
Inlet
Cap Nut
Front Handle
Rear Handle
Review and
understand the
warnings in the Safety Information
Section. They are needed to safely
operate this heater. Follow all local
codes when using this heater.
Operation
TO START HEATER
1. Follow all ventilation and safety
information.
2. Fill fuel tank with kerosene or No. 1
fuel oil.
3. Attach fuel cap.
4. Plug power cord of heater into
three-prong, grounded extension
cord. Extension cord must be at least
six feet long.
EXTENSION CORD WIRE SIZE
REQUIREMENTS
6 to 10 feet long, use 18 AWG
rated cord.
11 to 100 feet long, use 16 AWG
rated cord.
101 to 200 feet long, use 14 AWG
rated cord.
Figure 7 - Flame-out Control Reset
Button, Models 2E510D and 2E511D
Fuel
Tank
Flange
Wheel Support
Frame
Wheel
Flame-out Control
Reset Button
General Safety Information
(Continued)