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13 Initial Operation
13.1
Initial Operation Information
WARNING
Never operate the heater in closed rooms such as garages or workshops that do not have an ex-
haust extraction unit.
In workshops with exhaust extraction units, make sure that the exhaust extractor is fully opera-
tional.
Carefully read the heater operating manual, follow the procedures and safety information found therein.
13.2
Initial Start-Up Checklist
Heater Mounting
Complete
(Yes/No/Comments)
1 Is the heater assembly safely secured and rigid?
(Ensure all bracket fasteners are right)
2 Is there a safe clearance from heat-generating components? (Ex-
haust, etc.)
3 Is there sufficient clearance between the heater and any vehicle
moving components under all operating conditions? (Steering at full
lock, torqued driveline, loaded or unloaded suspension, etc.)
4 Is the heater mounted in an acceptable position according to the
limitations noted in this installation manual?
5 Is the heater installed in a location that is protected from road-
debris and splash water, or items stored in the same compartment?
6 Is there sufficient clearance between the heater and the ground?
Coolant System
Complete
(Yes/No/Comments)
1 Is there adequate clearance (min. 4 in.) from heat-generating com-
ponents? (Exhaust, heater body, ducts, etc.)
2 Is there adequate clearance from sharp edges/objects? (Ensure ad-
equate cut protection has been installed)
3 Are there any kinks, sharp bends, or the possibility of pinched hoses
or harnesses, cuts and/or rub-through?
4 Have all the hose clamps been properly positioned and tightened?
5 Has the coolant system been topped off and bled per the vehicle
manufacturer’s specifications for proper mixture and type?
6 Has a pressure test been performed on the coolant system under all
operating conditions?
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