Roberts Gorden HE-125 Patio Heater User Manual


 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1: Heater Safety......................................................1
1.1 Manpower Requirements .............................................1
1.2 Safety Labels and Their Placement .............................1
1.3 California Proposition 65 ..............................................1
SECTION 2: Installer Responsibility .....................................4
2.1 Wall Tag.......................................................................4
2.2 Corrosive Chemicals....................................................5
2.3 National Standards and Applicable Codes ..................5
SECTION 3: Clearances to Combustibles.............................6
3.1 Required Clearances to Combustibles ........................6
SECTION 4: National Standards and Applicable Codes ... 11
4.1 Gas Codes................................................................. 11
4.2 Aircraft Hangars ......................................................... 11
4.3 Public Garages .......................................................... 11
4.4 Electrical.................................................................... 11
4.5 Venting....................................................................... 11
4.6 High Altitude .............................................................. 11
SECTION 5: Major Components..........................................12
5.1 Standard Parts List ....................................................13
SECTION 6: Heater Installation............................................15
6.1 Outdoor Mounting......................................................17
6.2 Burner Tube Installation ............................................20
6.3 Tube Clamp Package Installation..............................20
6.4 Coupling and Tube Assembly....................................21
6.5 Turbulator Installation................................................22
6.6 Reflector Installation..................................................23
6.7 Burner Installation......................................................25
SECTION 7: Optional Heater Accessories..........................26
7. 1 U - Tube Configuration..................................................26
7.2 Elbow Package Configuration.....................................29
7.3 Reflector Side Extension (Not For Outdoor Use)........31
7. 4 L o wer Clearance Shield Installation
(Not For Outdoor Use)................................................32
7. 5 Two-Foot Decorative Grille Installation
(Not For Outdoor Use)................................................32
7.6 Protective Grille Installation
(Not For Outdoor Use)................................................34
SECTION
8: Venting..............................................................35
8.1 General Venting Requirements..................................35
8.2 Unvented Operation...................................................36
8.3 Horizontal Venting......................................................36
8.4 Vertical Venting..........................................................36
8.5 Unvented Operation Tube Termination ......................36
8.6 Length Requirements ................................................36
8.7 Venting Options .........................................................37
8.8 Horizontal Ventilation 4" (10 cm) Pipe........................38
8.9 Vertical Ventilation 4" (10 cm) Pipe............................38
8.10 Common Sidewall Venting .......................................39
8.11 Common Vertical Venting ........................................40
8.12 Outside Combustion Air Supply............................... 40
SECTION 9: Gas Piping........................................................ 43
SECTION 10: Wiring.............................................................. 45
10.1 Line Voltage Thermostat Wiring............................... 45
10.2 Low Voltage Thermostat with One Burner............... 45
10.3 Low Voltage Thermostat Wiring with Multiple
Burners.................................................................... 46
10.4 Electrical Connection to the Burner Box using
Line Voltage Thermostat on Control........................ 46
10.5 For External Thermostat Connection....................... 47
10.6 Electrical Connection to Burner Box with Optional
External Low Voltage Thermostat.................................... 47
10.7 Internal Wiring.......................................................... 47
10.8 Ladder Diagram....................................................... 48
SECTION 11: Operation and Maintenance.......................... 49
11.1 Sequence of Operation ............................................ 49
11.2 To Shut Off Heater.................................................... 49
11.3 To Start Heater ......................................................... 49
11.4 Pre-Season Maintenance and Annual Inspection..... 49
11.5 Maintenance Checklist ............................................. 50
SECTION 12: Troubleshooting............................................. 52
12.1 Honeywell SmartValve
®
II Troubleshooting.............. 53
12.2 Troubleshooting Flow Chart..................................... 54
12.3 Manifold Gas Pressure Setting ................................ 56
SECTION 13: Replacement Parts ........................................ 57
SECTION 14: General Specifications.................................. 60
14.1 Material Specifications............................................. 60
14.2 Heater Specifications............................................... 60
14.3 Suspension Specifications....................................... 60
14.4 Controls Specifications ............................................ 60
SECTION 15: The ROBERTS GORDON
®
VANTAGE
®
HE
Warranty......................................................... 61
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