ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
NOTICE: Refer to Figure 23 on page 16 for Electrical Diagram.
Electrical Connection
Switch RF/ON
ON
RF
ROOM THERMOSTAT
The unit can be piloted through the use of a room thermostat. To
connect the thermostat it is necessary to open the electrical box and
follow the following steps:
1.
See how to open the unit from the Figure 19.
2.
Pass the two cables of the room thermostat through the
free cable gland of the panel. This is important to ensure the
watertightness of the electrical box.
3.
Remove the jumper from the terminal indicated as "NO – C" and
in its place connect the two cables of the room thermostat.
4.
Reassemble electrical box. When the unit has the manual switch
in the ON position, it can now be turned ON and OFF via the
room thermostat.
Line Voltage 120 Vac 60 Hz
FIGURE 11
Outdoor Patio Heater
HEATER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: When used without fresh air, heater may give off
carbon monoxide, an odorless poisonous gas. Open window
an inch or two for fresh air when using heater.
If heater shuts off, do not relight until you provide fresh air.
open door for 5 minutes. If heater keeps shutting off, have it
serviced. Keep burner and control clean.
Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death. Early
signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu with
headache, dizziness and/or nausea. If you have these signs,
heater may not be working properly. get fresh air at once!
Have heater serviced.
Do not use match or other flame for leak testing.
CAUTION: If the infra-red color of the grid becomes dull
when the building furnace is operating, consult gas supplier
on correct gas supply piping sizes.
This heater is for outdoor or patio installation. Not for used
in residential dwellings.
NOTICE: Gasket binder material used in this heater assembly will
temporarily emit an odor and/or vapor. This condition will clear up in
approximately 20 minutes and thereafter will not reoccur.
Before Each Use
•
Check the gas supply line for any possible leaks or damage.
•
Check heater elements for debris. Visually check burner flames.
•
Keep the heated area clear and free of combustible materials,
gasoline and flammable vapors and liquids. Ensure there is no
obstruction of the flow of combustion and ventilation.
HEATER STARTUP
WARNING: During heater startup ensure that building is well
ventilated.
1.
Open the mainstream gas supply valve.
2.
Connect the plug line voltage 120 Vac 60 Hz to the socket.
3.
Set the switch to ON.
4.
The heater will make a spark and the startup will be done.
5.
To shutdown the unit, set the switch to OFF.
NOTICE: Refer to Figures 12-14 on next page for Startup Sequences.
NOTICE: During the first unit startup, an odor and, perhaps, some
vapor will come from the heater. This is the gasket binding material
emitting this odor and/ or vapor. After approximately 20 minutes, this
odor will disappear and not occur again.
During these 20 minutes it is recommended to ventilate the room as
much as possible (open doors, windows, turn on any fans).
HEATER SHUTDOWN
Once the winter season is over, close the valve upstream of the heater.
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Operating Instructions and Owner's Manual