John Deere AC-350 Electric Heater User Manual


 
14 Operator’s Manual
Operation
OPERATION
IMPORTANT: Review and understand the warnings in
the Safety Information section. They are needed to safely
operate this space heater. Follow all local ordinances and
codes when using this space heater.
WARNING: FOLLOW THE MINIMUM 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.
START SPACE HEATER:
1.
Follow all ventilation and safety information.
2. Locate heater to provide maximum circulation of the
heated air. Follow all location requirements noted in the
Safety Information section of this manual.
3. Fill fuel tank with kerosene or #1 fuel oil.
4. Attach fuel cap.
5. Set thermostat dial to desired temperature.
Note:
Thermostat setting must be higher than surrounding
air temperature.
6. Plug power cord of heater into three-prong, grounded
extension cord. Extension cord must be at least 6 feet
long.
WARNING: USE ONLY A THREE-PRONG,
GROUNDED EXTENSION CORD. USE CORD
WITH PROPER WIRE SIZE TO ASSURE 120
VOLT OPERATION. (FIG. 1)
7. Plug extension cord into standard 120 volt/60 hertz,
three-hole, grounded outlet.
8. The motor will start when extension cord is plugged
into outlet. The heater should ignite at once. If heater
does not ignite, restart heater. To restart heater, wait 60
seconds, then push in flame-out control reset button.
Flame-out control reset button is at rear of heater near
power cord (Fig. 2).
Note: A cold heater may affect the thermostat setting. This
thermostat is a general-heating control. It is not intended
for precise temperature control. Adjust thermostat until
heater cycles at the desired setting.
Note: If starting heater for first time, you may need to prime
the pump. If equipped, slightly open bleeder valve of pump
to allow air to escape. Quickly close valve once fuel is
seen. Wipe up any excess fuel. If equipped with canister
fuel filter, remove the canister bottom and fill with fuel.
Reassemble filter. Wipe up any excess fuel. You may also
have to do this after taking heater out of storage.
Extension Cord Size Requirement
Length of Cord: Rated Cord:
Up to 100 feet (30.48 m) 14 AWG
101 to 200 feet (30.78 to 60.96 m) 12 AWG
201 to 300 feet (61.26 to 91.44 m) 10 AWG
301 to 400 feet (191.74 to 121.92 m) 8 AWG
401 to 500 feet (122.22 to 152.40 m) 6 AWG
(Fig. 2)
Flame-Out
Control
Reset Button
(Fig. 1)