Clarke 6931008 XR160 Paraffin Diesel Instructions

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Clarke 6931008 XR160 Paraffin Diesel Heater Specification

The Clarke 6931008 XR160 Paraffin Diesel Heater is a high-performance heating solution designed for industrial and large space applications. It offers a robust heating capacity with a maximum heat output of 47 kW, effectively warming areas up to 1,122 cubic meters. This heater operates efficiently using paraffin or diesel fuel, providing versatility in fuel choice. The unit features a substantial fuel tank capacity of 44 liters, which supports extended operation times without frequent refueling.

The XR160 is equipped with an advanced electronic flame control with a photocell safety device, ensuring reliable ignition and operation safety. It includes an automatic shut-off mechanism that activates in case of overheating or flame failure, enhancing operational security. The heater also boasts a high-quality stainless steel combustion chamber that contributes to its durability and efficient heat distribution.

Air displacement is facilitated by a powerful fan, which evenly circulates warm air throughout the space. The heater is designed with portability in mind, featuring integrated wheels and a sturdy handle for easy maneuvering. It operates with a noise level that is kept within acceptable limits for industrial environments, ensuring user comfort.

The Clarke XR160 is built to meet rigorous safety and performance standards, making it an ideal choice for workshops, warehouses, and other large spaces requiring reliable and efficient heating solutions. Its robust construction and efficient fuel consumption make it both a cost-effective and durable option for maintaining comfortable temperatures in challenging conditions.

Clarke 6931008 XR160 Paraffin Diesel Heater F.A.Q.

How do I properly set up the Clarke 6931008 XR160 Paraffin Diesel Heater for first-time use?

To set up the Clarke 6931008 XR160 Paraffin Diesel Heater, place it on a stable, level surface. Ensure the fuel tank is filled with clean paraffin or diesel, and connect it to a suitable power source. Refer to the manual for specific safety clearances.

What should I do if the heater fails to ignite?

Check the fuel level and ensure the fuel is fresh. Inspect the power supply and connections. Clean or replace the ignition electrode if necessary. Consult the troubleshooting section of the manual for more details.

How often should the air filter be cleaned or replaced?

The air filter should be inspected every 50 hours of operation. Clean it by removing dust and debris with compressed air. Replace the filter if it shows signs of damage or excessive dirt that cannot be cleaned.

What type of maintenance is required for the fuel system?

Regularly check for fuel leaks and ensure fittings are tight. Clean the fuel nozzle and lines every 100 hours of operation. Replace the fuel filter annually or as needed to maintain efficient fuel flow.

Why is my heater producing smoke during operation?

Smoke may indicate incomplete combustion. Check the quality of the fuel and ensure proper ventilation in the operating area. Inspect and clean the combustion chamber and burner if necessary.

How can I safely store the heater when not in use?

Allow the heater to cool completely before storage. Drain the fuel tank to prevent gum deposits. Store in a dry, well-ventilated area away from flammable materials, and cover to protect from dust.

What should I do if the heater overheats and shuts off?

Check for obstructions in the air intake and exhaust. Ensure the heater is not operating in a confined space. Allow the unit to cool, then reset the overheat protection switch before restarting.

How can I improve the efficiency of the heater?

Regular maintenance such as cleaning the air filter and combustion chamber is crucial. Use high-quality fuel and ensure proper ventilation to optimize combustion efficiency.

What are the safety precautions to follow while using the heater?

Always operate the heater in a well-ventilated area. Keep a safe distance from combustible materials. Do not leave the heater unattended while in use, and ensure all safety features are functioning.

How do I troubleshoot a noisy operation of the heater?

Noisy operation may be due to loose parts or debris in the fan. Check and tighten any loose fasteners. Clean the fan blades and housing to remove any obstruction or debris.