MrHeater MH170QFAVT Assembly instructions

2017
www.mrheater.com 800-251-0001
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER’S MANUAL
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY:
Featuring NEW QUIET BURNER TECHNOLOGY
FORCED AIR PROPANE
CONSTRUCTION HEATER

Force-Air Propane Construction Heater
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SPECIFICATIONS
Maximum: Minimum:
CONTENTS
WARNING:
WARNING:
CARBON MONOXIDE CAN KILL YOU
WARNING:
GENERAL HAZARD WARNING:
THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS:
WARNING:
WARNING:
GENERAL INFORMATION
1-800-321-0001

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OPERATING PRECAUTIONS
When the heater is to be operated in the presence
of other people the user is responsible for properly
acquainting those present with the safety precautions
and instructions, and of the hazards involved.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
do not
IMPORTANT
Figure 1
Figure 2
MH170QFAVT
Figure 1
Figure 2:

Force-Air Propane Construction Heater
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FUEL GAS ODOR
LP gas and natural gas have man-made odorants added
specifically for detection of fuel gas leaks.
If a gas leak occurs you should be able to smell the fuel
gas. Since Propane (LP) is heavier than air you should
smell for the gas odor low to the floor. ANY GAS ODOR
IS YOUR SIGNAL TO GO INTO IMMEDIATE ACTION!
ODOR FADING - NO ODOR DETECTED
ODOR FADE WARNING
WARNING
Asphyxiation Hazard
The odorant in propane (LP) gas and natural gas is
colorless and the intensity of its odor can fade under
some circumstances.
• Always be sensitive to the slightest gas odor.
ATTENTION - CRITICAL POINTS TO
REMEMBER!
Propane (LP) gas has a distinctive odor. Learn to
recognize these odors. (Reference Fuel Gas Odor and
Odor Fading sections above.
Heater Elevation Adjustment
1.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
PREPARING FOR OPERATION
170QFAVT
START
STOP
RESTART AFTER SAFETY SHUTDOWN
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
SERVICING
IMPORTANT

Force-Air Propane Construction Heater
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170QFAVT - WIRING CHART
COLOR LENGTH FROM TO
HOW MUCH HEAT DO I REQUIRE?
Recommended Minimum Gauge
for Cord Extensions
Wire Gauge Chart A.W.G.
Name
Plate 120V Cord Length in Feet
Amps. 25 50 100 150
WARNING:
Cubic feet Temperature Rise Required (oF)*
of space to
be heated 20o30o40o50o
BTU’S PER HOUR REQUIRED
R
B
B
B
B
R
R
B
WIRING DIAGRAM
SIZE AND CAPACITY OF PROPANE
CYLINDERS

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Item Part No. Description Qty.
Item Part No. Description Qty.

WARNING:
PARTS ORDERING INFORMATION:
PURCHASING:
FOR INFORMATION REGARDING SERVICE
LIMITED WARRANTY
ANSI Z83.7b/CSA 2.14b-2009
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
AND OWNER’S MANUAL
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY:

2017
www.mrheater.com 800-251-0001
AVERTISSEMENT : Le non-respect des instructions, telles qu’indiquées dans le présent guide, risque de
causer une explosion ou un incendie entraînant des dommages matériels ou des blessures graves, voire mortelles.
APPAREIL DE CHAUFFAGE AU PROPANE À AIR
PULSÉ POUR CHANTIER DE CONSTRUCTION
GUIDE D’UTILISATION ET MANUEL DU PROPRIÉTAIRE
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Force-Air Propane Construction Heater
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SPÉCIFICATIONS
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Maximum :
Minimum :
° °
° °
TABLE DES MATIÈRES
°
°
°
AVERTISSEMENT :
AVERTISSEMENT :
EL MONOXIDO DE CARBONO PUEDE MATARLO
AVERTISSEMENT :
AVERTISSEMENT GÉNÉRAL
DE DANGER :
L’ÉTAT DE CALIFORNIE EXIGE QUE L’AVERTISSEMENT SUIVANT SOIT FOURNI :
AVERTISSEMENT :
AVERTISSEMENT :