1. Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your Sunster TB10PRO 8KW Diesel Air Heater. Please read all instructions carefully before use to ensure proper functionality and to prevent potential hazards. Keep this manual for future reference.
2. What's in the Box
Upon unpacking, please verify that all accessories are complete and undamaged:
- Diesel heater (with LCD)
- Remote switch
- A2422 Wireless Temperature Sensing Switch with CO monitoring
- AC power supply
- Installation Accessories (including exhaust pipe, muffler, air duct, clamps, etc.)
Figure 2.1: Sunster TB10PRO Diesel Air Heater and all included components.
3. Product Features
- Wi-Fi Control: Manage your heater remotely via the Sunster app from anywhere with a Wi-Fi connection.
- A2422 Wireless Temperature Sensing Switch: Features a built-in CO alarm that triggers automatic shutdown if unsafe carbon monoxide levels are detected. Also controls heater functions and displays operating parameters.
- Integrated Toolbox Design: Portable unit with metal buckle opening, sturdy sealing, and a built-in 6L fuel tank. Designed for easy transport, installation, and maintenance.
- Quiet Operation: Equipped with an upgraded silent fuel pump to eliminate ticking sounds, maintaining a low noise level (35 dB) from the air duct outlet.
- All-Terrain Adaptive Performance: Auto-adjusts combustion for optimal performance up to 5500 meters altitude, ensuring consistent heat output and fuel economy.
- Versatile Power Options: Supports 12V and 24V DC, and includes a 110-240V AC adapter for standard power outlets.
- Safety Features: Includes temperature control, timing function, ventilation mode, turbo heating mode, and overheat protection (≥ 518 °F/270 °C).
4. Setup and Installation
Follow these steps for proper setup and installation of your diesel air heater:
4.1 Exhaust and Air Duct Installation
Ensure proper ventilation and exhaust routing to prevent carbon monoxide buildup. The integrated toolbox design simplifies setup.
Figure 4.1: Rapid assembly of exhaust pipes and protective cover. Ensure exhaust pipes are installed on the side to avoid blockage.
For detailed visual instructions, please refer to the installation video below:
Video 4.1: Sunster TB10PRO Diesel Heater Installation Guide. This video demonstrates the step-by-step process for setting up the heater's components.
4.2 Power Connection
The heater supports multiple power sources. Choose the appropriate method for your application.
Figure 4.2: The heater can be powered via 12V/24V DC from a vehicle battery or 110-240V AC using the included adapter.
5. Operating Instructions
Your TB10PRO heater offers multiple control methods for convenience.
5.1 Control Panel and Remote
The integrated LCD control panel and the included remote switch allow direct control over the heater's functions.
Figure 5.1: The 2409PRO WIFI control panel offers advanced features including Bluetooth & Wi-Fi connectivity, app display, remote mode, and adaptive plateau function.
Figure 5.2: The A2422 Wireless Temperature Sensing Switch provides built-in temperature sensing, CO detection, and remote control capabilities.
Watch the video below for a demonstration of the control panel:
Video 5.1: Sunster TB10PRO Diesel Heater Display Video. This video illustrates the various display modes and settings available on the heater's control panel.
For switch operation, refer to the following video:
Video 5.2: Sunster 2409PW Switch Operation Video. This video provides a detailed guide on how to operate the 2409PW switch for the diesel heater.
5.2 Smart App Control
The Sunster app allows you to manage your heater from anywhere as long as it's connected to Wi-Fi.
Figure 5.3: The heater can be started and controlled via the LCD panel, Wi-Fi app (no distance limit), Bluetooth (within 32ft), or remote control (within 260ft).
Figure 5.4: The Wi-Fi app provides comprehensive control over heater functions such as timing, language settings, gear adjustments, automatic start/stop, and fan mode.
For a demonstration of the Wi-Fi switch, refer to the following video:
Video 5.3: Sunster Remote Wi-Fi Switch Demo - TB10PRO Diesel Heater. This video demonstrates the functionality of the Wi-Fi remote switch for the TB10PRO heater.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your diesel air heater. Refer to the manufacturer's website for detailed maintenance schedules and procedures.
- Cleaning: Periodically clean the air intake and exhaust components to prevent blockages.
- Fuel System: Inspect fuel lines and connections for leaks or damage.
- General Check: Ensure all components are securely fastened and free from wear.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your heater, consult this section for common problems and solutions.
- CO Alarm: If the CO alarm sounds, immediately ventilate the area and shut down the heater. Do not re-operate until the cause is identified and resolved.
- No Heat Output: Check fuel levels, power connection, and ensure air intake/exhaust are clear.
- Unusual Noise: Investigate the source of any abnormal sounds. The silent fuel pump should minimize ticking.
8. Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sunster |
| Model | TB10PRO Diesel Air Heater WiFi Version |
| Item Weight | 22 pounds |
| Package Dimensions | 18.5 x 14.96 x 12.6 inches |
| Item Model Number | WIFI-TB10PRO |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Input Power | 40W |
| Heating Power | 8KW |
| Starting Current | 10A |
| Power Voltage | DC12V/DC24V, AC110-240V |
| Running Noise | 35 dB |
| Altitude Mode | Up to 5500 meters |
9. Safety Information
Your safety is paramount. Adhere to all safety guidelines provided in this manual.
- Carbon Monoxide: Always ensure adequate ventilation when operating the heater. The A2422 switch provides CO monitoring and will shut down the unit if unsafe levels are detected.
- Exhaust: Ensure the exhaust pipe is properly installed and routed away from enclosed spaces. Use the provided heat-insulating cloth.
- Overheat Protection: The heater is equipped with overheat protection. Do not block air inlets or outlets.
- Fuel: Use only diesel fuel. Do not operate near flammable materials.
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Sunster website or contact their customer service directly. Details can be found in the user manual or on the product packaging.
