Page 2 - PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER; Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:; WARNINGS; DANGER: Carbon monoxide
2 104975 PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER R 15 E UK ® • Use only kerosene or No. 1 fuel oil toavoid risk of fire or explosion. Never usegasoline, naphtha, paint thinners, alco-hol, or other highly flammable fuels. • Fuelinga) Personnel involved with fueling shall be qualified and thoroughly familiarwith t...
Page 3 - OWNER’S MANUAL; UNPACKING
3 104975 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCTIDENTIFICATION Lower Shell Side Cover Fuel Tank Upper Shell Hot Air Outlet Handle Fan Guard Air FilterEnd Cover Fuel Cap Figure 1 - Model R 15 E UK PowerCord Flame-Out ControlReset Button ON/OFF Switch UNPACKING 1. Remove all packing items applied toheater for shipment...
Page 4 - The motor turns the fan.; VENTILATION; Use a KEROSENE ONLY; FUELS; The electronic
4 104975 PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER R 15 E UK ® THEORY OFOPERATION The Fuel System: The air pump forces air through the air line. The air is thenpushed through the burner head nozzle. Thisair causes fuel to lift from the tank. A finemist of fuel is sprayed into the combustionchamber. The Air System:...
Page 5 - OPERATION; TO START HEATER; Item; WARNING: Never service heater while; How Often
5 104975 OWNER’S MANUAL OPERATION Figure 3 - Flame-Out Control ResetButton WARNING: Review and un- derstand the warnings in theSafety Information section. Theyare needed to safely operate thisheater. Follow all local codeswhen using this heater. TO START HEATER 1. Follow all ventilation and safety i...
Page 6 - TROUBLESHOOTING; WARNING: Never service heater while it is plugged in, operating, or; POSSIBLE CAUSE; OBSERVED FAULT
6 104975 PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER R 15 E UK ® TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Never service heater while it is plugged in, operating, or hot. Severe burns and electrical shock can occur. POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Wrong pump pressure2. Dirty air output, air intake, and lint filters 3. Dirty fuel filter4. Dirt in ...
Page 7 - UPPER SHELL REMOVAL; WARNING: Never service; FAN
7 104975 OWNER’S MANUAL SERVICEPROCEDURES UPPER SHELL REMOVAL 1. Remove screws and lock washersalong each side of heater using 5/16"nut-driver. These screws attach upperand lower shells together. 2. Lift upper shell off. 3. Remove fan guard. WARNING: Never service heater while it is plugged in, ...
Page 8 - Pump; FUEL FILTER
8 104975 PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER R 15 E UK ® SERVICEPROCEDURES Continued Figure 8 - Pressure Gauge Plug Removal Figure 9 - Adjusting Pump Pressure Pump Pressure Model (PSI/Bar) 50,000 Btu/Hr 4.9/0.338 PUMP PRESSUREADJUSTMENT 1. Remove pressure gauge plug from filterend cover. 2. Install accessory...
Page 9 - NOZZLE; PUMP ROTOR
9 104975 OWNER’S MANUAL NOZZLE 1. Remove upper shell (see page 7). 2. Remove fan (see page 7). 3. Remove fuel and air line hoses fromburner head. 4. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug. 5. Remove spark plug from burner headusing 13/16" open-end wrench. 6. Remove three screws using 5/16" n...
Page 10 - Burner Head Assembly
10 104975 PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER R 15 E UK ® 1 2 4 3 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 12 14 15 17 20 18 19 21 21 24 28 29 30 31 32 34 38 37 11 13 9 33 35 36 42 43 39 40 23 44 11 41 45 26 25 16 22 27 ILLUSTRATEDPARTSBREAKDOWN R 15 E UK 10-3 10-2 10-4 10-5 10-7 Burner Head Assembly 10-1 18-1 18-2 18-18 18-4 18-5 ...
Page 11 - PARTS LIST
11 104975 OWNER’S MANUAL PARTS LIST R 15 E UK This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, be sure to provide thecorrect model and serial numbers (from the model plate), then the part number and description of thedesired part. KEY PART PART NO. NUMBER DESCRIPTION QT...
Page 12 - WIRING DIAGRAM
12 104975 PORTABLE FORCED AIR HEATER R 15 E UK ® WIRING DIAGRAM R B C D A B 1 1a 230 V~/50 Hz Green-Yellow Green-Yellow Ignitor Photocell Spark Plug Flame-Out Control Reset Button White White White Orange Motor Red Red Red Brown Black Black Black Blue White Blue RFI Filter ON/Off Switch Terminal Boa...
Page 13 - EC CONFORMITY DECLARATION
13 104975 OWNER’S MANUAL EC CONFORMITY DECLARATION DESA Europe B.V. Innsbruckweg 144, 3047 AH Postbus 11158 3004 ED Rotterdam Holland Manufacturer: DESA International, Inc. 2701 Industrial Drive Bowling Green, KY 42101 U.S.A. Kerosene Portable Forced Air Heaters Model Number: R 15 E UK It is declare...
Page 14 - WARRANTY AND REPAIR SERVICE; CERTIFICATE OF GENERAL; INTERNATIONAL
WARRANTY AND REPAIR SERVICE DESA International warrants new Products sold by it to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of one year after dateof delivery to the first user and subject to the following conditions: DESA International's obligation and liability under this Warran...