Roberts Gorden HE-125 Patio Heater User Manual


 
SECTION 1: HEATER SAFETY
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SECTION 1: HEATER SAFETY
Yo ur Safety is Important to Us!
This symbol is used throughout
the manual to notify you of possi-
ble fire, electrical or burn hazards.
Please pay special attention when
reading and following the warn-
ings in these sections.
Installation, service and annual inspection of heater
must be done by a contractor qualified in the installa-
tion and serv ice of gas-fired heating equipment.
Read this manual carefully before installation, opera-
tion or service of this equipment.
This heater is designed for heating nonresidential
indoor or outdoor spaces. Do not install in residential
spaces. These instructions, the layout drawing, local
codes and ordinances, and applicable standards that
apply to gas piping, electrical wiring, venting, etc.
must be thoroughly understood before proceeding
with the installation.
Protective gear is to be worn during installation, oper-
ation and service. Thin sheet metal parts, including
the aluminum reflector portion of the heater and the
various
venting components, have sharp edges. To
prevent injury, the use of work gloves is recom-
mended. The use of gloves will also prevent the
transfer of body oils from the hands to the surface of
the reflector.
Before installation, check that the local distribution
conditions, nature of gas and pressure, and
adjustment of the appliance are compatible.
This heater must be applied and operated under the
general concepts of reasonable use and installed
using best building practices.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowl-
edge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a per-
son responsible for their safety. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do no play with the
appliance.
For additional copies of the Installation, Operation
and Service Manual, please contact Roberts-Gordon
LLC.
1.1 Manpower Re
quirements
To prevent personal injury and damage to the heater,
two persons will be required for installation.
1.2 Safety Labels and Their Placement
Produ ct safety signs or labels should be replaced by
the product user when they are no longer legible.
Please contact Roberts-Gordon LLC or your ROB-
ERTS GORDON
®
independent distributor to obtain
replacement signs or labels. See Page 2, Figure 1
through Page 3, Figure 2.
1.3 California Proposition 65
In accordance with California Proposition 65 require-
ments, a warning label must be placed in a highly
visible location on the outside of the equipment (i.e.,
near equipment’s serial plate). See label placement
drawing on Page 2, Figure 1 for label location. Avoid
placing label on areas with extreme heat, cold, corro-
sive chemicals or other elements. To order additional
labels, please contact Roberts-Gordon LLC or your
ROBERTS GORDON
®
independent distributor.