Enerco MH18B Manuel D’Utilisation
3
Operating Instructions and Owner’s Manual
Mr. Heater | Big Buddy/Tough Buddy
05/06
78438CAL Rev. L1
WARNING:
Every time hose or tank is connected to unit, connec-
tion must be checked for leaks in one or more ways:
Apply soapy water to connection, look for bubbles,
listen for hiss of escaping gas, feel for extreme cold,
smell for rotten egg odor. Do not use if leaking!
tion must be checked for leaks in one or more ways:
Apply soapy water to connection, look for bubbles,
listen for hiss of escaping gas, feel for extreme cold,
smell for rotten egg odor. Do not use if leaking!
WARNING:
Any changes to this heater or its controls can be
dangerous.
dangerous.
WARNING:
Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the
flu, with headache, dizziness and/or nausea. If you
have these signs, heater may not be working properly.
Get fresh air at once! Have heater serviced.
flu, with headache, dizziness and/or nausea. If you
have these signs, heater may not be working properly.
Get fresh air at once! Have heater serviced.
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL NO. ................................................ MH18B
GAS TYPE ............................................. P R O P A N E
INPUT BTU/HR. .................... 4,000 / 9,000 /18,000
CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES
T O P .................................................................... 30”
F R O N T ............................................................... 24”
S I D E S ....................................................................6”
R E A R..................................................................... 0”
WARNING:
If the recreational or commercial enclosure does not
have a window or roof vent, DO NOT USE THIS HEATER
INSIDE.
have a window or roof vent, DO NOT USE THIS HEATER
INSIDE.
THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIRES THE
FOLLOWING WARNING:
FOLLOWING WARNING:
WARNING:
Combustion by-products produced when using this
product contain carbon monoxide, a chemical known to
the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects
(or other reproductive harm).
product contain carbon monoxide, a chemical known to
the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects
(or other reproductive harm).
CONTENTS
General Safety Instructions ............................................... 3
General Information ......................................................... 4
Operating with Disposable Propane Cylinders ................... 5
Operating With Hose Connected to Remote Cylinder ........ 6
Maintenance .................................................................... 7
Troubleshooting ............................................................... 7
Parts List .......................................................................... 8
Parts Ordering Information ............................................. 10
Service Information ........................................................ 10
•
Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be
located out of traffic and away from combustible
materials.
located out of traffic and away from combustible
materials.
•
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazard
of high surface temperatures and should stay away
to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
of high surface temperatures and should stay away
to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
•
Young children should be carefully supervised when
they are near the appliance.
they are near the appliance.
•
Do not place clothing or other flammable material on
or near the appliance.
or near the appliance.
•
Do not operate heater in any moving vehicle.
•
This heater can only be used in a recreational or
commercial enclosure with a window or roof vent. It
may also be used outdoors.
commercial enclosure with a window or roof vent. It
may also be used outdoors.
•
This heater requires a vent area of 18 square inches
(example 4
(example 4
1
/
4
” x 4
1
/
4
” opening) minimum for ad-
equate ventilation during operation. Do not use other
fuel burning appliances inside.
fuel burning appliances inside.
•
GAS PRESSURE AT HEATER IS REGULATED
AND FIXED AT 11” W.C. WHEN USING A REMOTE
HOSE CONNECTION TO HEATER TANK SWIVEL(S), DO
NOT REGULATE OR REDUCE PROPANE TANK SUPPLY
PRESSURE TO HEATER.
AND FIXED AT 11” W.C. WHEN USING A REMOTE
HOSE CONNECTION TO HEATER TANK SWIVEL(S), DO
NOT REGULATE OR REDUCE PROPANE TANK SUPPLY
PRESSURE TO HEATER.
•
WARNING: ANY HOSE CONNECTION TO A
QUICK DISCONNECT FITTING ON HEATER
MUST BE REGULATED TO 11” W.C. PRESSURE
QUICK DISCONNECT FITTING ON HEATER
MUST BE REGULATED TO 11” W.C. PRESSURE
•
REGULATOR IN HEATER MUST ALWAYS BE IN PLACE
DURING OPERATION.
DURING OPERATION.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THIS IS A HEATING APPLIANCE. DO NOT OPERATE
THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT THE FRONT WIRE
GUARD INSTALLED
THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT THE FRONT WIRE
GUARD INSTALLED
Caution: Some carpets or linoleum surfaces may discolor if
heater is placed directly on these floor coverings.