Dayton 3VG80 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – Dayton Operating Instructions and Parts Manual; General Safety Information; IMPORTANT
- Page 3 – Specifications
- Page 4 – Figure 2 - Product Identification; Product Identification
- Page 5 – THE FUEL SYSTEM; Theory of Operation; Fuel; Propane Supply; Standard for Storage and Handling; at Tank; Use Larger Tank; THE IGNITION SYSTEM
- Page 6 – Installation; Hose; Ventilation; TO START HEATER
- Page 7 – TO STOP HEATER; Storage; Standard for Storage; Maintenance; Service Procedures; SERVICE PROCEDURES
- Page 8 – Figure 6 - Location of Ground Screw; FAN
- Page 9 – Figure 10 - Fan Cross Section; SPARK TRANSFORMER; Motor
- Page 10 – Wiring Diagram; Figure 14 - Electrical Connection Diagram; Regulator; Accessories
- Page 11 – Troubleshooting Chart; Symptom
- Page 12 – Figure 15 - Repair Parts Illustration
- Page 13 – Repair Parts List; Description
- Page 14 – LIMITED WARRANTY; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.; NOT A UPC
Dayton Propane
Construction Heater
Description
Dayton Model 3VG80 heater is a variable 65,000, 85,000, and 100,000 Btu/Hr construc-
tion heater. This heater uses propane gas for combustion. It is primarily intended for
temporary heating of well-ventilated buildings under construction, alteration, or repair.
This heater should only be used indoors but never in occupied dwellings.
Products of
combustion are vented into the area being heated.
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Form 5S3929
Please read and save these instructions. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described.
Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or
property damage! Retain instructions for future reference.
1. Remove all packing items applied to
heater for shipment. Keep plastic cover
caps (attached to inlet connector and
hose/regulator assembly) for storage.
2. Remove all items from carton.
3. Check all items for shipping damage. If
heater is damaged, promptly inform
dealer where you bought heater.
Unpacking
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Fire,
burn,
inhalation, and explosion
hazard. Keep solid com-
bustibles such as build-
ing materials, paper or
cardboard, a safe dis-
tance away from the
heater as recommended
by the instructions.
Never use the heater in
spaces which do or may
contain volatile or air-
borne combustibles, or
products such as gaso-
line, solvents, paint
thinner, dust particles,
or unknown chemicals.
The heater is designed for use as a construc-
tion heater under ANSI Z83.7/CGA 2.14.
Other standards govern the use of fuel gases
and heat producing products for specific
uses. Your local authorities can advise you
about these. The primary purpose of
construction heaters is to provide temporary
heating of buildings under construction,
alteration or repair, and to provide
temporary emergency heat. Properly used,
the heater provides safe economical heating.
Products of combustion are vented into the
area being heated.
We cannot foresee every use which may be
made of our heaters.
Check with your local
fire safety authority if you have questions
about heater use.
Not for
home or
recreational vehicle use.
GENERAL HAZARD
WARNING
Figure 1 - Model 3VG80
Printed in U.S.A.
03430
1002/214/VCPVP
Version B - For Reduction
G016.J
Failure to comply with
the precautions and
instructions provided
with this heater can
result in death, serious
bodily injury, and prop-
erty loss or damage
from hazards of fire,
explosion, burn, as-
phyxiation, carbon
monoxide poisoning,
and/or electrical shock.
Only persons who can
understand and follow
instructions should use
or service this heater.
If you need assistance
or heater information
such as an instruction
manual, labels, etc.
contact the manufac-
turer.
Operating Instructions & Parts Manual
3VG80
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Summary
Dayton Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 3VG80 2 Dayton PropaneConstruction Heater ® General Safety Information Make certain you read and understand allwarnings. Keep these instructions forreference. They are your guide to safe andproper operation of this heater. Safety information appears thr...
Version B - For Reduction G016.J ® Dayton Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 3 Model 3VG80 • Locate heater on stable and level surface if heater is hot or operating. • Never block air inlet (rear) or air outlet (front) of heater. • Keep heater away from strong drafts, wind, water spray, rain, o...
Dayton Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 3VG80 4 Dayton PropaneConstruction Heater ® Figure 2 - Product Identification Handle Power Cord Hose /RegulatorAssembly Hot Air Outlet(Front) Inlet Connector Control Knob MotorMount Fan Guard Product Identification
