MrHeater MHVFIH10LPT Assembly instructions

1Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual

Unvented Liquid Propane Fired Room Heater

Mr. Heater, 4560 W. 160TH ST., CLEVELAND, OHIO 44135 · 800-251-0001 2018-CB

Installer: Leave this manual with the appliance. Consumer: Retain this manual for future reference.

UNVENTED LP-GAS FIRED ROOM HEATER

MHVFIH10LPT

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

AND OWNER’S MANUAL

READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY: Read and follow all instructions. Place instructions in a safe

place for future reference. Do not allow anyone who has not read these instructions to assemble,

light, adjust or operate the heater.

Model #

Blue Flame Ice House Heater

MHVFIH10LPT

WARNING:

- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

WARNING

2Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual

Unvented Liquid Propane Fired Room Heater

CONTENTS

WARNINGS ........................................................................2

SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................3

PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................3

THERMOSTATIC CONTROL ................................................4

DETERMINING THE TYPE OF HEATER LOCATION SPACE ....4

INSTALLATION ...................................................................5

FASTENING HEATER TO WALL ...........................................6

FLOOR MOUNTING AWAY FROM WALL ...........................8

CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY ..........................................8

OPERATING YOUR HEATER ..............................................10

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ......................................11

TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................12

PARTS LIST AND DIAGRAM .............................................14

WARRANTY ....................................................................16

CAUTION: Never connect heater directly

to the Propane supply. This heater requires

an external regulator (not supplied). Install

the external regulator between the heater and

Propane/LP supply.

The installer must supply an external

regulator. The external regulator will reduce

the incoming gas pressure to between 11

and 14 inches of water. If you do not reduce

incoming gas pressure heater regulator

damage could occur. Install external

regulator with the vent pointing down.

Pointing the vent down protects it from

freezing rain or sleet.

WARNINGS

IMPORTANT

WARNING:

WARNING: Do not use any accessory not

WARNING:

•

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3Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual

Unvented Liquid Propane Fired Room Heater

DANGER

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:

Propane/LP Gas:

Product Features

Figure 1

PRECAUTIONS:

Fresh Air for Combustion

and Ventilation

•

9. Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet

could cause pilot/ODS to shutdown heater.

Control Knob

Grill

Front Panel

Burners

Heater

Cabinet

SPECIFICATIONS

Model MHVFIH10LPT

10,000

LP-Gas Only

Yes

Clearances: Inches (mm)

Sides

Floor

**Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet could cause pilot/ODS to shutdown heater.**

4Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual

Unvented Liquid Propane Fired Room Heater

-11 2

windows and doors, and

If you home does not meet all of the three criteria

Determing the Type of Heater Location

Space

The National Fuel Gas Code, NFPA 54/ ANSI Z223.1

DETERMINING THE TYPE OF HEATER

LOCATION SPACE:

Note:

WARNING:

National Fuel Gas Code, NFPA 54/ ANSI Z223.1,

SAFETY DEVICE

Sen

IGNITION SYSTEM

PIEZO:

(AA Battery included)

THERMOSTATIC CONTROL

LOCAL CODES

Installation must conform to local codes or in the

UNPACKING

FRESH AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND

VENTILATION

WARNING

ESTABLISHING ADEQUATE VENTILATION

National Fuel Gas

Code, NFPA 54/ ANSI Z223.1, Section 5.3, Air for

Combustion and Ventilation

Unusually Tight Construction

Ventilation Air

from Outdoors

where:

5Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual

Unvented Liquid Propane Fired Room Heater

*IMPORTANT:

IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture to

INSTALLATION

NOTICE: This heater is intended for the use as

You must provide additional fresh air. Your options

are as follows:

VENTILATION AIR

Ventilation from Inside Building

WARNING:

Ventilation from Outdoors

Ventilation

Gills into

Adjoining

Room - Op-

tion 1

Ventilation Gills into Ad-

joining Room - Option 2

12”

Or remove

door into

Adjoining

Room -

Option 3

INLET

AIR

OUTLET

AIR

VENTILATION CRAWL SPACE

TO CRAWL

SPACE

TO ATTIC

VENTILATION AIR

VENTILATED

ATTIC

OUTLET AIR

Figure 2

Figure 3.

6Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual

Unvented Liquid Propane Fired Room Heater

WARNING:

CHECK GAS TYPE

Use only LP-gas. LP-gas, do

THIS INSTALLATION REQUIRES:

•

LOCATING HEATER

•

CAUTION:

•

CAUTION:

WARNING:

•

• In windy or drafty areas

WARNING:

FASTENING HEATER TO WALL

Mounting Bracket

Figure 5

Mounting

Bracket

Left

Side

3”

material

Floor

from sides

Figure 4

7Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual

Unvented Liquid Propane Fired Room Heater

Figure 6

WARNING: Maintain minimum clearances

Figure 7

Figure 8.

Figure 9

Adjoining Wall

18” Min.

See clearance

specs on Pg 3

16” (Lg)

12-9/64” (Sm)

Mark mounting hole locations

and drill holes where indicated.

Allow for minimum clearances

Horizontal Slots

Mounting Bracket

mounted to wall

8Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual

Unvented Liquid Propane Fired Room Heater

Figure 10

CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY

WARNING:

CAUTION: Never connect heater directly to the

Propane supply. This heater requires an external

regulator.(which is attached to the supplied hose).

Install the external regulator between the heater and

Propane/LP supply.

The external regulator will reduce the incoming gas

pressure to between 11 and 14 inches of water. If

you do not reduce incoming gas pressure heater

regulator damage could occur. Install external

regulator with the vent pointing down. Pointing the

vent down protects it from freezing rain or sleet.

CAUTION:

IMPORTANT:

CAUTION:

LP-Gas

IMPORTANT:

CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS

WARNING:

PRESSURE TESTING GAS SUPPLY PIPING

SYSTEM

High Pressure

Screw

hole

Screw

hole

9Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual

Unvented Liquid Propane Fired Room Heater

Figure 11

Low Pressure

Pressure Testing Heater Gas Connections:

Lighting Instructions

To Turn OFF Gas to

Appliance

OPERATING YOUR HEATER

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING

WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

•

• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any

•

Figure 12

•

Figure 13

Equipment

Open

Closed

10 Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual

Unvented Liquid Propane Fired Room Heater

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

STOP!

Note:

STOP!

Figure 14

Note:

CAUTION:

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

to the OFF

INSPECTING BURNER

PILOT FLAME PATTERN

• To Turn OFF Gas to

Appliance

•

Ignitor Button

Control Knob

Figure 15

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