Warning: if the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. – do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in vicinity of this or any other appliance. What to do if you smell gas: • do not try ...
2 table of contents important safety information..........................................................................................................3 product features............................................................................................................................5 ai...
3 important safety information important: read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service this heater. Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning. Only a q...
4 1. Do not place propane/lp supply tank(s) inside any structure. Place propane/lp supply tank(s) outdoors. 2. Do not install item #0051064 (model #md100tbe) in a bathroom. Do not install item #0051118 (model #md200tbe) and item #0051186 (model #md300tbe) in a bedroom or bathroom. 3. This heater nee...
5 safety pilot this heater has a pilot with an oxygen depletion sensing (ods) safety shutoff system. The ods/pilot shuts off the heater if there is not enough fresh air. Piezo ignition system this heater is equipped with an electronic piezo control system. This system requires aaa batteries (provide...
6 water vapor: a by-product of unvented room heaters water vapor is a by-product of gas combustion. An unvented room heater produces approximately one (1) ounce (30 ml) of water for every 1,000 btus (.3 kw) of gas input per hour. Use an unvented room heater as a supplemental heater (a room) rather t...
7 air for combustion and ventilation warning: this heater should not be installed in a confined space or unusually tight construction unless provisions are provided for adequate combustion and ventilation air. Read the following instructions to ensure proper fresh air for this and other fuel burning...
8 determining fresh-air flow for heater location determining if you have a confined or unconfined space use this worksheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space. Space: includes the room in which you will install heater plus any adjoining rooms with doorless passageways or ventilat...
9 warning: if the area in which the heater may be operated is smaller than that defined as an unconfined space or if the building is of unusually tight construction, provide adequate combustion and ventilation air by one of the methods described in the national fuel gas code, ans z223.1, section 5.3...
10 installation notice: this heater is intended for use as supplemental heat. Use this heater along with your primary heating system. Do not install this heater as your primary heat source. If you have a central heating system, you may run system’s circulating blower while using heater. This will he...
11 locating heater this heater is designed to be mounted on a wall. For convenience and efficiency, install heater: 1) where there is easy access for operation, inspection, and service. 2) in the coldest part of room. Installing thermostat sensing bulb 1. Pull out the sensing bulb from the two clips...
12 fig. 6 - mounting bracket clearances (inches) attaching mounting bracket to wall note:wall anchors, mounting screws, and spacers are in hardware package. The hardware package is provided with heater. Attaching to wall stud method for attaching mounting bracket to wall studs: 1. Drill holes at mar...
13 attaching to wall anchor method for attaching mounting bracket to hollow walls (wall areas between studs) or solid walls (concrete or masonry): 1. Drill holes at marked locations using 5/16-inch drill bit. For solid walls (concrete or masonry), drill at least 1 inch deep. 2. Fold wall anchor as s...
14 warning: a qualified service technician must connect heater to gas supply. Follow all local codes. Warning: this appliance requires a 3/8-inch npt (national pipe thread) inlet connection to the pressure regulator. Warning: never connect heater to private (non-utility) gas wells. This gas is commo...
15 fig. 11 - gas connection * purchase the optional csa design-certified equipment shutoff valve from your dealer. The installer must supply an external regulator. The external regulator will reduce incoming gas pressure. You must reduce incoming gas pressure to between 11 and 14 inches of water. If...
16 caution: do not install two gas lines at the same time. Do not open the cover while the heater is running. Heater is pre-set at factory for propane gas; no changes are required for connecting to propane. Only a qualified installer or service technician can perform gas selection and connecting to ...
17 checking gas connections warning: test all gas piping and connections for leaks after installing or servicing. Correct all leaks immediately. Warning: never use an open flame to check for a leak. Apply a mixture of liquid soap and water to all joints. If bubbles form, there may be a leak. Correct...
18 operation for your safety read before lighting warning: if you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Notice: during initial operation of new heater, burning logs will give off a paper burning smell. Oran...
19 lighting instructions unscrew ignitor cap and install a aaa battery with the + pointing out. Replace cap. 1. Stop! Read the safety information on the side of the heater. 2. Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully open. 3. Turn control knob clockwise to the off position. 4. Wait five (5) minute...
20 to turn off gas to appliance fig. 19 - control knob position thermostat control operation the thermostatic control used on this model differs from standard thermostats. Standard ther- mostats simply turn the burner on and off. The thermostat used on this heater senses the room temperature. At tim...
21 inspecting burners check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often. Pilot flame pattern figure 20 shows a correct pilot flame pattern. Figure 21 shows a incorrect pilot flame pattern. The incorrect pilot flame is not touching the thermocouple. This will cause the thermocouple to cool, w...
22 care and maintenance warning: turn off heater and let cool before servicing caution: you must keep control areas, burner, and circulating air passageways of heater clean. Inspect these areas of heater before each use. Have heater inspected yearly by a qualified service technician. Heater may need...
23 troubleshooting warning: if you smell gas: • shut off gas supply. • do not try to light any appliance. • do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. • immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions. • if you cannot...
24 problem possible cause corrective action ods/pilot lights but flame goes out when control knob is released. 1. Control knob is not fully pressed in. 2. Control knob is not pressed in long enough. 3. Equipment shutoff valve is not fully open. 4. Thermocouple connection is loose. 5. Thermocouple da...
25 problem possible cause corrective action slight smoke or odor during initial operation 1. Residues from manufacturing process. 1. Problem will stop after a few hours of operation. Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit. 1. Turning control knob to high (5) position when burner is col...
26 replacement parts note: use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty. Parts under warranty contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply original replacement parts, call customer service toll free at 1-866-573-0...
27 parts list(item # 0051064 model # md100tbe) for replacement parts, call our customer service department at 1-866-573-0674, 8:00 a.M - 4:30 p.M., est, monday - friday or e-mail customerservice@usaprocom.Com part . Description part # qty 1 front panel assembly meb2100 1 2 ods pilot assembly ndd0308...
28 parts list(item # 0051118 model # md200tbe) for replacement parts, call our customer service department at 1-866-573-0674, 8:00 a.M - 4:30 p.M., est, monday - friday or e-mail customerservice@usaprocom.Com part . Description part # qty 1 front panel assembly meb3100 1 2 ods pilot assembly ndd0308...
29 parts list(item # 0051186 model # md300tbe) for replacement parts, call our customer service department at 1-866-573-0674, 8:00 a.M - 4:30 p.M., est, monday - friday or e-mail customerservice@usaprocom.Com part . Description part # qty 1 front panel assembly meb5100 1 2 ods pilot assembly ndd0308...
30 the manufacturer warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and material present at time of shipment from the factory for two (2) years from the date of purchase. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser. The manufacturer agrees to correct such defect at no charge or...
