Fueling Your Heater; To Start Heater - L.B. White Tradesman CP400DK Manuel D'utilisation Et D'instructions

OPERATION (cont.)
KEROSENE SHOULD ONLY BE STORED IN A BLUE
CONTAINER THAT IS CLEARLYMARKED
"KEROSENE". NEVER STORE KEROSENE IN A RED
CONTAINER.
Red containers are associated with gasoline.
NEVER
store kerosene in the living space. Kerosene
should be stored in a well ventilated place outside the
living area.
NEVER
use any fuel other than 1-K kerosene (#1/#2
diesel/fuel oil, JET A or JP-8 fuels are acceptable substi-
tutes)
NEVER
use fuel such as gasoline, benzene, alcohol, white
gas, camp stove fuel, paint thinners, or other oil
compounds in this heater. These are volatile fuels that can
cause an explosion or uncontrolled flames.
NEVER
store kerosene in direct sunlight or near a source
of heat.
NEVER
use kerosene that has been stored from one
season to the next. Kerosene deteriorates over time.
"OLD KEROSENE" WILL NOT BURN PROPERLY IN
THIS HEATER.

FUELING YOUR HEATER

Never fill the heater fuel tank in the living space: fill the
tank outdoors.
Do not overfill your heater and be sure heater is level.
Fire and explosion hazard.
Never refill fuel tank when heater is operating or
-
still hot.
IMPORTANT: REGARDING FIRST IGNITION OF HEATER. The
first time you light the heater, it should be done
OUTDOORS. This allows the oils, etc., used in
manufacturing heater to be burned off outside.

TO START HEATER

Fill fuel tank with fuel.
1.
NOTE : Kerosene is recommended when the
temperature drops bel o w 0˚F(- 18˚C) to
prevent ignition del a y or failure.
2. Attach fuel cap.
4 12
WARNING!
3. Plug power cord into three prong, grounded extension
cord. Extension cord must be at least six feet long.
- Extension Cord Wire Size Requirements:
-
6 to 100 feet long, use 14 AWG conductor.
- 101 to 200 feet long, use 12 AWG conductor.
- 201 to 300 feet long, use 10 AWG conductor.
- 301 to 400 feet long, use 8 AWG conductor.
- 401 to 500 feet long, use 6 AWG conductor.
Lamp
Thermostat
Room Temp.
Control Knob
Display
Figure 10 – Control Parts
4. Turn "THERMOSTAT CONTROL KNOB" to desired setting (setting
range: 40° -110° F, 9 steps) and push operating switch to "ON"
position. Power indicator lamp and room temperature display
will light and heater will start.
If heater does not start, the thermo -stat setting may be too low,
turn "THERMOSTAT CONTROL KNOB" to higher position to start
heater. If heater still does not start, turn power switch to "OFF"
and then to "ON" position (See Figure 10). If heater still does not
start, see Troubleshooting Chart on page 20.
NOTE: Room Temp. display indicates as following:
- When room temp. is less than 0° F: "Lo".
- When room temp. is between 0° F and
99° F: Indicates room temperatures.
- When room temp. is more than 99° F: "HI".
NOTE: The major electrical components of this heater are protected
by a circuit breaker mounted to the power switch. If your heater fails
to start, check this first and replace as necessary. You should also
check your power source to insure that proper voltage and
frequency are being supplied to the heater.
Operating
Switch