Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer, and what better way to kick off the season than by hosting a backyard barbecue or party?
These safety guidelines will help ensure safe operation of most portable heaters. In all instances be sure to carefully read and follow the specific safe
When troubleshooting, use soapy water. Find and stop ALL bubbles before you move on! Bubbles mean a loss of air pressure and reduced fuel delivery. These heaters are not
Excessive odor can be caused by any condition that disrupts the factory specifications regarding Airflow or Fuel flow. A disruption in either will create a condition that
Test a photocell– HSI type heater According to the manufacturer, DESA International: Connect the leads of an ohmmeter to the terminals on the photocell assembly.
The heater will run as long as the control valve is pressed. According to DESA test these parts. NOTE: Not all heaters are equipped with
Annual Replacement Recommended PP212 Unplug heater Remove upper shell and plastic fan grill(if equipped) Remove fan For kerosene models, disconnect air line, fuel line Disconnect
First, this test can be dangerous if you are not familiar with electricity. Don’t attempt if you are not experienced- see a professional! Remove the
Temperature Display This heater is equipped with a digital temperature display. The temperature being shown represents the air nearest the control cover. The temperature of
Test a thermal switch (aka high limit switch) on a DESA brand propane construction heater. The thermal switch is a safety device that will shut the