Changing Propex Digital Thermostat to Fahrenheit or Celsius
Mar 28th 2022
This thermostat can be set to read in either Fahrenheit or Celsius. Here's the procedure for setting the display:
Disconnect the heater from its power sourceHold both the 'up' and 'down' buttons on the thermostat as you reconnect the powerThe screen will light up and display the current display setting: GC = gas centigrade, GF = gas FahrenheitRelease the two buttons and immediately start pressing the 'up' arrow to scroll through the display opti
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Important Tips for Installing the Propex Combustion Exhaust Pipe
Mar 28th 2022
One of the most common installation issues with the Propex is a combustion exhaust pipe that does not have an airtight seal. An air leak here has the potential to throw a fault code in the heater.Here are the steps to follow when installing this pipe:First slide the high temperature silicone coupler down onto the pipe about six inches.Next slide the pipe onto the heater combustion exhaust outlet.Now slide the silicone coupler up over the pipe an
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Propex Combustion Pipe End Caps - Why They're Essential
Mar 28th 2022
To optimize combustion in your heater, there is an onboard air flow sensor that measures the volume of air moving through the combustion chamber. This sensor tells the onboard electronics whether the air volume is within acceptable parameters for optimal combustion. The combustion air flow through the heater is metered by the aperture of the end caps on the combustion pipes. The holes in the end caps are sized in such a way that they provide
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Propex Stealth Kit - Make Your HS2000 Quieter
Mar 28th 2022
By design, the Propex furnace is a quiet and reliable way to heat your vehicle. The only noise you'll hear is the fan running and a soft low rumble of the combustion exhaust pipe. For those who want an even quieter experience, Van Cafe sells a complete 'stealth' retrofit kit for your HS2000.The kit comes complete with mufflers for the combustion intake and exhaust, a section of specialized 'acoustic' ducting and the appropriate silicone connect
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Tips for Routing Propex Combusion Piping
Mar 28th 2022
When installing your Propex heater, it is important to follow some specific guidelines when routing your combustion pipes. Failure to heed this guidelines can cause irregular operation and fault codes.The golden rule when installing your heater is that you should not shorten your combustion pipes under any circumstances. The heater is engineered to operate under very specific air flow parameters and shortening the pipes WILL lead to improper or
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