Dayton 1RVT8 Electric Heater User Manual


 
Dayton Installation, Operation, Maintenance and Parts Manual
Dayton Patio Heaters
®
1RVT7 and 1RVT8
NOTICE
WARNING
!
Incorrect or improper wiring may result in
shock, injury or death. Field wiring to the
heater must be connected and grounded in
accordance with national, state, provincial,
local codes and to the guidelines in this
manual. Refer to the most current revisions to the ANSI/
NFPA 70 Standard.
Control systems are initiated by 120V control voltage.
Important! Proper grounding and polarity are essential.
If the system is not properly grounded, it cannot
determine the presence of a flame and will lockout and
shut off.
Electrical Requirements
Figure 2.9 - 120V Typical Field Wiring
Radiant heat may damage the flexible power cord.
Always keep the flexible power cord away from the
heater. Do not allow the power cord to be subjected to
radiant heat.
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Neutral
Hot
Mounting
bracket
120V thermostat,
timer or switch
(field supplied)
Heater
For wiring of controls see Figure 2.9 below. It is
recommended that the control be installed on the hot
side of a fused supply line and have a sufficient ampere
capacity rating for the heater(s) it will control (see
Figures 3.1 & 3.2).