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Model 3vh19, 3vh19, Storage – Dayton 3VH19 User Manual

Page 5: Maintenance, Operation, Dayton operating instructions and parts manual

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Model 3VH19

Dayton Operating Instructions and Parts Manual

3VH19

STORAGE

Disconnect heater
from natural gas

supply.

Never attempt to
service heater

while it is connected to propane
supply, operating, or hot. Severe burns
can occur.

Figure 6 - Control Valve Knob and Piezo
Ignitor Button Locations

Maintenance

TO STOP HEATER

1. Close valve on gas supply.

2. Turn control valve knob 1/4 turn to

right to PILOT position. Slightly push in
knob and turn 1/4 turn to right to OFF
position (see Figure 7).

1. Keep heater clean. Clean heater

annually or as needed to remove dust
and debris. If heater is dirty or dusty,
clean heater with a damp cloth.

2. Inspect heater before each use. Check

connections for leaks. Apply mixture of
liquid soap and water to connections.
Bubbles forming show a leak. Correct
all leaks at once.

3. Have heater inspected yearly by a

qualified service agency.

4. Keep inside of heater free from

combustible and foreign objects.

Control Valve Knob

Piezo
Ignitor
Button

PILOT

OFF

ON

ON

FROM

“PILOT

” POSITION

SLIGHT

PUSH

T

O

TURN OFF

FULL

PUSH

T

O

LIGHT

OFF

Operation

(Continued)

8. When pilot remains lit, start heater by

slowly turning control valve knob 1/4
turn to left to ON position (see Figure 5).

Figure 5 - ON Position

1. Place plastic cover cap over brass

fitting on inlet connector.

2. Store in dry, clean, and safe place.

3. When taking heater out of storage,

always check inside of heater. Insects
and small animals may place foreign
objects in heater. Keep inside of heater
free from combustible and foreign
objects.

TO RESTART HEATER

1. Wait five minutes after stopping

heater.

2. Restart heater by following steps under

To Start Heater.

Figure 7 - OFF Position

PILOT

OFF

ON

ON

FROM

“PILOT

” POSITION

SLIGHT

PUSH

T

O

TURN OFF

FULL

PUSH

T

O

LIGHT

OFF