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Operation – John Deere AC-70 User Manual

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Operator’s Manual

Operation

OPERATION

IMPORTANT: Review and understand the warnings in

the Safety Information section. They are needed to safely

operate this space heater. Follow all local ordinances and

codes when using this space heater.

START SPACE HEATER:

1. Follow all ventilation and safety information.
2. Place the space heater in an area that provides

maximum circulation of the heated air. Follow all location

requirements noted in the Safety Information.

3. Fill fuel tank with kerosene, #1#2 diesel / fuel oil, JET A

or JP-8 fuel.

4. Attach fuel cap.
5. For thermostat models, turn thermostat knob clockwise

to the high position.

6. Plug space heater’s power cord into approved, grounded,

three-wire extension cord. Extension cord must be at least

six feet (1.8 meters) long.

Extension Cord Size Requirement:
• 6 to 10 feet (1.8 to 3 meters) long, use 18 AWG (0.75 mm

2

)

rated cord

• 11 to 100 feet (3.3 to 30.5 meters) long, use 16 AWG

(1.0 mm

2

) rated cord

• 101 to 200 feet (30.8 to 61 meters) long, use 14 AWG

(1.5 mm

2

) rated cord

7. Plug extension cord into standard 120 volt / 60 hertz, 3-

prong grounded outlet. Push ON / OFF switch to ON(|)

position and space heater should start in 5 seconds.

(Fig. 2 & 3) If space heater does not start, see

Troubleshooting.

8. Adjust thermostat knob to the desired setting.
Note: A cold space heater may affect the thermostat

setting. This thermostat is a general-heating control.

It is not intended for precise temperature control.

Adjust thermostat until space heater cycles at the

desired setting.

ON/OFF

Switch with

Light

(Fig. 3)

Model: AC-70

ON/OFF

Switch with

Light

Models: AC-115 / 165

(Fig. 2)