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PROPANE CONSTRUCTION
FORCED AIR HEATER
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Models
BLP100
REM100LP
Variable 65,000,
85,000, and 100,000
Btu/Hr
IMPORTANT: Read and understand this manual before assembling, starting, or servicing
heater. Improper use of heater can cause serious injury. Keep this manual for future reference.
GENERAL HAZARD WARNING:
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED WITH
THIS HEATER,
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SAFETY INFORMATION 2 SAFETY INFORMATION WARNINGS • Install and use heater with care. Follow all local ordinances and codes. In the absence of local ordinances and codes, refer to the Standard for Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, WARNING: This product contains and/or generates ANSI/NFPA 58 and the Propane Installation Code, CAN/CGA chemicals known to the State of California to cause B149.2. This instructs on the safe storage and handling of pro- cancer or birth defects, or other
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SAFETY INFORMATION 3 3 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION UNPACKING THEORY OF OPERATION SAFETY INFORMATION UNPACKING Continued 1. Remove all packing items applied to heater for shipment. Keep plastic cover caps (attached to inlet connector and hose/regu- • To prevent injury, wear gloves when handling heater. lator assembly) for storage. • Never attach duct work to heater. 2. Remove all items from carton. • Do not alter heater. Keep heater in its original state. 3. Check all items for shipping damage. If hea
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PROPANE SUPPLY INSTALLATION 4 VENTILATION PROPANE SUPPLY 3. Connect hose to inlet connector. Tighten firmly using a wrench. Propane gas and propane tank(s) are to be furnished by the user. IMPORTANT: Extra hose or piping may be used if needed. In- Use this heater only with a propane vapor withdrawal supply stall extra hose or piping between hose/regulator assembly and system. See Chapter 5 of the Standard for Storage and Handling of propane tank. You must use the regulator supplied with heater.
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OPERATION 5 STORAGE 5 MAINTENANCE OPERATION STORAGE WARNING: Follow the minimum fresh, outside air CAUTION: Disconnect heater from propane sup- ventilation requirements. If proper fresh, outside air ply tank(s). ventilation is not provided, carbon monoxide poison- ing can occur. Provide proper fresh, outside air ven- 1. Store propane tank(s) in safe manner. See Chapter 5 of Stan- tilation before running heater. dard for Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases, ANSI/NFPA 58 and the Pro
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TROUBLESHOOTING 6 TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Never service heater while it is plugged in, connected to Note: For additional help, visit DESA propane supply, operating, or hot. Severe burns and electrical shock can Heating Products’ Technical Service web occur. site at www.desatech.com. OBSERVED FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Fan does not turn when heater is 1. No electrical power to heater 1. Check voltage to electrical outlet. If voltage is plugged in. good, check heater power cord for breaks 2. Fa
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SERVICE PROCEDURES 7 7 SERVICE PROCEDURES Transformer Ground Green Lead WARNING: Never service heater while it is plugged Screw in, connected to propane supply, operating, or hot. Severe burns and electrical shock can occur. Power Cord Green Lead Motor Green MOTOR Lead 1. With heater on its side, remove base tray. 2. Access ground screw through underside of heater base. Re- move ground screw. Disconnect the green motor wire and the green power cord wire from underside of shell (see Figure 5). T
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SERVICE PROCEDURES 8 SERVICE PROCEDURES Continued FAN SPARK TRANSFORMER 1 Remove motor, motor mount, and fan (see Motor, steps 1 1. Remove base tray. through 8, page 7). 2. Locate and disconnect white, black, and orange wires from 2. Clean fan using soft cloth moistened with kerosene or solvent. spark transformer. 3. Dry fan thoroughly. 3. Remove two screws holding spark transformer to base. Re- move sheet metal nuts on transformer and install on new trans- 4. Replace fan on motor shaft. Make su
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SERVICE PROCEDURES 9 SPECIFICATIONS 9 WIRING DIAGRAM ACCESSORIES SERVICE PROCEDURES WIRING DIAGRAM Continued 100,000 Btu/Hr Model 7. Check gap between ignitor electrode and nozzle to .13"/.15" Motor (see Figure 12). White 8. Test for spark. Black Green Green Green Power WARNING: Make sure heater is disconnected Cord White Black from propane supply. Heater could ignite causing severe burns. Terminal Board Black Plug into extension cord and watch for spark between ignitor White Ignition White ele
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ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN Models BLP100 and REM100LP 10 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN MODELS BLP100 REM100LP For more information, visit www.desatech.com For more information, visit www.desatech.com 102370-01K
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PARTS LIST 11 Models BLP100 and REM100LP 11 PARTS LIST KEY PART NO. NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. MODELS 1 102362-01 BaseTray 1 BLP100 2 M11084-26 HexTPG Screw, 10-16X 38 15 REM100LP 3 103917-01AA Base 1 4 099138-02 Nozzle 1 This list contains replaceable parts 5 098511-216 Shell Kit 1 used in your heater. When ordering 6 M11084-29 Hex TPG Screw,10-16 X .75 2 parts, follow the instructions listed 7 M51104-01 Handle 1 under Replacement Parts on page 8 ** Combustion Chamber Kit 1 12 of this manual
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TECHNICAL SERVICE REPLACEMENT PARTS 12 TECHNICAL SERVICE REPLACEMENT PARTS You may have further questions about this heater. If so, contact DESA WARNING: Use only original replacement parts. Heating Products’ Technical Service Department at 1-866-672- This heater must use design-specific parts. Do not 6040. When calling please have your model and serial numbers of substitute or use generic parts. Improper replace- your heater ready. ment parts could cause serious or fatal injuries. You can also
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13 13 OWNER'S REGISTRATION FORM Complete registration form and mail or complete on-line registration at www.desatech.com within 30 days after purchase. Brand: (Reddy Heater, Master, Remington, etc.) Model: (R60, HD15, etc.) Date Purchased: Note: Keep receipt for warranty verification. Serial Number: 7 or 9 digit number located on product or identification tag. First Name: Last N
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16 WARRANTY AND REPAIR SERVICE KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model Serial No. Date of Purchase LIMITED WARRANTY DESA Heating Products warrants this product and any parts thereof, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of first purchase when operated and maintained in accordance with instructions. This warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser, when proof of purchase is provided. This warranty covers only the cost of parts and labor required to r
