Red Dragon CH 225 QC, Dragon CH 250QC, Dragon CH 220 QC User Manual

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Construction Heater

Models:
CH 220 QC with 10’ hose
CH 225 QC with 25’ hose

CH 250QC with 50’ hose

STRONG!

STACKABLE!

Won’t TIP!

Heater Dimensions

16 1/2” H x 21 1/2” W x 26” D

Special Features

The Red Dragon “HOT BOX,” made of sturdy, rectangular
construction, offers the following important features not found
on other construction heaters:

• Low profile prevents accidental tipping.

• Stackable for convenient storage.

• High heat output close to the surface means a warmer working area.

• More radiating surface than a cylindrical shape construction heater.

• One bolt removes burner and all controls.
PLUS…

• Heat output: 200,000 BTU/hr. at 18 psi.

• Heavy gauge metal construction.

• Piezo electronic ignitor.

• Thermocouple safety control.

• U.L. listed LP-Gas Hose Assemblies w/Quick Connect.

• 18 psi preset regulator.

• Safety Excess Flow P.O.L.

CH220INST010/28/09

PO Box 577 • West Hwy 4
LaCrosse, KS 67548-0577
1-800-255-2469 • 1-785-222-2873
1-785-222-3619
www.FlameEngineering.com

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE “Hot Box”
RED DRAGON CH 220QC, CH 225QC & CH 250-QC CONSTRUCTION HEATERS

Note: Unpack and inspect for damage. Retain this information sheet for future reference after reading thoroughly.

WARNING

DO NOT OPERATE THIS

EQUIPMENT IF:

• You are subject to seizures, loss of
consciousness, or fainting.

• You have been drinking alcohol,
using illicit drugs, or prescription drugs
that might effect your judgment or balance.

• Y ou hav e not read or do not understand
the operator’s manual.

• Y ou are not capable of safely operating
this type of equipment.

DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO

OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT.

AVERTISSEMENT:

NE PAS FAIRE FONCTIONNER

CET APPAREIL SI:

• Vous avez des crises, de la perte de
connaissance, ou vous êtes pret à s'évanouir.

• Vous avez bu de l'alcool, utilisé des
drogues illicites, ou des drogues de
l'ordonnance qui pourraient affecter
votre jugement ou votre équilibre.

• Vous n'avez pas lu ou vous ne comprenez pas
le manuel de l'instruction.

• Vous n'êtes pas capable de faire fonctionner
ce type d'appareil sans accident.

NE PAS PERMETTRE AUX ENFANTS DE

FAIRE FONCTIONNER CET APPAREIL

Always

• Inspect heater prior to each use, and at least annually by a
qualified service person.

• Visually inspect the hose assembly before each use of the
heater for evidence of excessive abrasion, wear or cuts.
Replace hose assembly if any of these conditions exist.

• Read instruction plate located on heater cabinet.

• Follow procedures step by step.

• Use soapy water or leak detector to check all connections
for gas leaks prior to use.

ADVERTENCIA:

No opere este equipo si:

• Está asunto a convulsiones, pérdida de
conciencia, o desmayo.

• Ha bebido alcohol, usa drogas
ilícitas, o medicina de prescripción
que puede efectuar su juicio o
equilibrio.

• No ha leído o no entiende el manual
del operador.

• No pueda operar seguramente este
tipo de equipo.

No deje que niños operan este

equipo.

FOR YOUR SAFETY…

DO NOT use this heater in a space where gasoline

or other liquids having flammable vapors are

stored or used.

WARNING:

• Temperatures at the base of heater may ignite
combustible materials.

Use only on noncombustible floors.

• DO NOT Leave Heater Unattended

Caution

• Use only on noncombustible floors.

• This heater is designed for indoor use when, and only when adequate ventilation is provided.

• For safety this heater is equipped with a thermocouple, safety control valve and preset regulator.

• Do not operate this heater without these items properly installed and in working condition.

• Heater must set level and comply with minimum clearances as stated on operating instructions.

• Keep fuel containers at least 10 feet from heater.

• Cylinders with 100 pound capacities are recommended for peak performance.

• Do not move, handle, or service heater while it is in operation or still hot from use.

• Using soapy water or leak detector, check all connections for g as leaks and test function of all mo ving parts.

• Perform these checks and tests prior to initial use and each time the unit is relocated.

• Follow safety, maintenance, and operating instructions packaged with heater.

• This unit is not intended for heating living quarters except that which is under new construction or
repairs, and then only on a noncombustible surface and in an area which is properly ventilated.

• Installation must comply with all applicable codes.

Curing The Paint

• The finish on your Red Dragon Construction Heater is designed to withstand high temperature. Prior to
initial use, this finish should be cured as described below. Because the curing procedure may cause smoke
or odor, we suggest it be conducted outdoors and away from flammable materials.

• Locate operating instructions on heater cabinet.

• Read operating instructions.

• Start the heater and adjust the control valve to a low volume.

• Gradually open the control valve to full capacity.

• After 10 to 15 minutes or when all smoke and odor have disappeared, close LP-gas cylinder valve and
allow gas to burn out of system.