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104950
PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATERS
RJ45 And RJ70
UNPACKING
1. Remove all packing items applied to
heater for shipment.
2. Remove all items from carton.
3. Check items for shipping damage. If
heater is damaged, promptly inform
dealer where you bought heater.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early
signs of carbon monoxide poisoning re-
semble the flu, with headaches, dizziness,
and/or nausea. If you have these signs, the
heater may not be working properly. Get
fresh air at once! Have heater serviced.
Some people are more affected by carbon
monoxide than others. These include preg-
nant women, persons with heart or lung
disease or anemia, those under the influence
of alcohol, and those at high altitudes.
Make certain you read and understand all
Warnings. Keep this manual for reference.
It is your guide to safe and proper operation
of this heater.
• Use only kerosene or no. 1 fuel oil to
avoid risk of fire or explosion. Never use
gasoline, naphtha, paint thinner, alcohol,
or other highly flammable fuels.
• Fueling
a)Personnel involved with fueling shall
be qualified and thoroughly familiar
with the manufacturer’s instructions
and applicable governing regulations
regarding the safe fueling of heating
units.
b)Only the type of fuel specified on the
heater’s data plate shall be used.
c)All flame shall be extinguished
and the heater allowed to cool,
prior to fueling.
IMPORTANT: Read this Owner’s
Manual carefully and completely
before trying to assemble, oper-
ate, or service this heater. Im-
proper use of this heater can
cause serious injury or death from
burns, fire, explosion, electrical
shock, and carbon monoxide
poisoning.
SAFETY
INFORMATION
DANGER: Carbon monoxide
poisoning may lead to death!
WARNINGS
d)During fueling, all fuel lines and fuel-
line connections shall be inspected for
leaks. Any leaks shall be repaired prior
to returning the heater to service.
e)At no time shall more than one day’s
supply of heater fuel be stored inside
a building in the vicinity of the heater.
Bulk fuel storage shall be outside the
structure.
f) All fuel storage shall be located a
minimum of 8 meters from heaters,
torches, welding equipment, and
similar sources of ignition (excep-
tion: the fuel reservoir integral with
the heater unit).
g)Whenever possible, fuel storage shall
be confined to areas where floor pen-
etrations do not permit fuel to drip
onto or be ignited by a fire at lower
elevation.
h)Fuel storage shall be in accordance
with the authority having jurisdiction.
• Never use heater where gasoline, paint
thinner, or other highly flammable va-
pors are present.
• Follow all local ordinances and codes
when using heater.
• Heaters used in the vicinity of tarpau-
lins, canvas, or similar enclosure ma-
terials shall be located a safe distance
from such materials. The recommended
minimum safe distance is 3 meters. It
is further recommended that these en-
closure materials be of a fire retardant
nature. These enclosure materials shall
be securely fastened to prevent them
from igniting or from upsetting the
heater due to wind action.
• Use only in well-vented areas. Before
using heater, provide at least a 2800
square-centimeter opening of fresh,
outside air for each 25,000 Kcal/Hr of
rating.
• Use only in places free of flammable
vapors or high dust content.
• Use only the electrical voltage and fre-
quency specified on model plate.
• Use only a three-prong, grounded ex-
tension cord.
• Minimum heater clearances from com-
bustibles:
Outlet: 2.5 meters
Sides: 1.25 meters
Top: 1.25 meters
Rear: 1.25 meters
• Locate heater on a stable and level sur-
face if heater is hot or running or a fire
may occur.
• When moving or storing heater, keep
heater in a level position or fuel spill-
age may occur.
• Keep children and animals away from
heater.
• Unplug heater when not in use.
• When used with thermostat, heater may
start anytime.
• Never use heater in living or sleeping
areas.
• Never block air inlet (rear) or air outlet
(front) of heater.
• Never move, handle, refuel, or service
a hot, operating, or plugged-in heater.
• Never attach duct work to front or rear
of heater.