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Details: Thermocouple replacement for Desa LP Heater 098514-01 098514-02
Brand: Fixitshop
Advantages
- Products can be returned
- REPLACES PART DESA NUMBER 098514-01
- Also sold as
- The 098514-01 Thermocouple will fit the following Comfort Glow Vent-Free wall heater model numbers:
- The 098514-01 Thermocouple will fit the following Blue-Flame Vent-Free Natural Gas Heater wall heater model numbers:
- ProCom and Cedar Ridge Units:
Notice
- Is an online purchase
- Delivery may be delayed in some areas.
Buyer Guide For Patio Heaters
When shopping for a patio heater, consider factors such as heating capacity, fuel type, design, and safety features. Determine whether a propane, natural gas, or electric heater best suits your outdoor space, as each has its own advantages. Propane heaters are portable and powerful, while electric models are eco-friendly and easy to use.Look for a heater with adjustable heat settings and a sturdy, weather-resistant build. Safety features like tip-over protection and automatic shut-off are essential for peace of mind. Finally, consider the size of your patio and the heater’s coverage area to ensure it provides sufficient warmth for your gatherings.
How to use Patio Heaters
Patio heaters are excellent devices for extending your outdoor entertaining season by providing warmth during cooler weather. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to use them safely and effectively.Choosing the Right Location
- Place the heater on a flat, stable surface
- Keep at least 3 feet clearance from walls and flammable objects
- Avoid placing under covered areas with low clearance
- Ensure proper ventilation in partially enclosed spaces
Starting and Operating
1. Check fuel levels (propane tank or electrical connection)
2. Follow manufacturer’s lighting instructions
3. Allow 5-10 minutes for the heater to reach full temperature
4. Adjust heat settings as needed for comfort
Safety Tips
- Never leave heaters unattended while in use
- Keep children and pets away from the unit
- Turn off and disconnect when not in use
- Store properly during adverse weather conditions
- Regularly check for damage or wear
Maintenance
- Clean regularly to prevent dust buildup
- Check fuel connections for leaks
- Replace parts as needed
- Store in a dry place during off-season
How to Maintain Patio Heaters
To keep your patio heater in top condition, clean it regularly to remove dirt and debris. Check for rust or damage, especially on the burner and reflector. Inspect gas lines for leaks and ensure proper ventilation. Cover the heater when not in use to protect it from weather. Follow the manufacturers maintenance guidelines for optimal performance and safety. Regular upkeep ensures longevity and efficient heating for your outdoor space.


