Mr. Heater HS25NG/LP Gas Heater User Manual


 
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Installation instructions and Owner’s Manual
Model # MH25NG/LP HS25NG/LP
3. GENERAL INFORMATION
Your heater comes fully assembled and is tested
at the factory with the appropriate type of gas
and at the input pressures stated on the name-
plate.
Upon receipt and prior to attempting installation,
be sure to inspect the heater and its packaging
for damage and/or missing components. If dam-
age is found or missing components are sus-
pected, contact your dealer. See Chapter 5 for a
complete listing of items required for the safe and
efcient installation and use of this heater.
Never attempt to operate the heater using a
fuel other than that specically identied on the
nameplate.
The installation of the heater must conform with
all local building codes or, in absence of gov-
erning local codes, with the National Fuel Gas
Code, ANSI Z223.1 (NFPA 54). This code can
be obtained from either the: Canadian Standards
Association, 8501 East Pleasant Valley Road,
Cleveland, OH 44131; or, NFPA, Battery March
Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
Canadian installations must comply with CAN/
CGA-B149.1.2 gas code which can be purchased
from Canadian Gas Association, 55 Scarsdale
Road, Don Mills, Ontario M3B 2R3.
Contact factory when appliance is to be installed
at high altitudes. Factory can supply high altitude
conversion kit with instructions and data plate.
A plugged 1/8” N.P.T. Test Gage Connection is
provided on the heater gas control.
See Tables 1 and 2 for heater specications:
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, al-
teration, service or maintenance can cause property
damage, injury or death. Read the installation, opera-
tion, and maintenance instructions thoroughly before
installing or servicing this equipment. For assistance
or additional information consult a qualied installer,
service agency, or gas supplier.
• For additional information contact Mr. Heater Toll-
Free 800-251-0001—www.mrheater.com
The following extra NFPA Manuals are helpful when
installing this heater in a location not anticipated in this
manual:
Number Related Subject
NFPA 88 Clearances to Combustible Surfaces
NFPA 409 Clearances to Combustible Surfaces
DO NOT EXCEED 1/2 PSI INLET PRESSURE TO HEATER
Provide adequate clearance to combustibles per Table 3
at control end of heater for servicing and minimum on top
and sides for ventilation and combustion air supply.
A minimum clearance of 8’ above oor for public garages
in accordance with NFPA No. 88 most recent edition, or
Figure 1; whichever is larger.
Canadian installations in public garages must comply with
CGA 149B.1.9 most recent edition.
WARNING: Maintain clearances as shown in Figure 2
or on heater nameplate.
Table 1. BTU Ratings and Supply Pressures
MODEL BTU/HR. RATING GAS SUPPLY PRESSURE (W.C.) ORIFICE
NO. GAS MIN. MAX. MANIFOLD SIZE
NATURAL PROPANE NAT. L.P. NAT. L.P. NAT. L.P. NAT. L.P.
MH/HS25NG 25,000 7.0” 14” 6” 45
MH/HS25LP 22,000 11” 14” 10” 55
Table 2. Heater Dimensions and Orice Sizes
MODEL OPERATING ORIFICE SIZE INPUT SIZE
NO. PRESSURE BURNER PILOT BTU/H WIDTH LENGTH HEIGHT WEIGHT
MH/HS25NG 6.0”w.c. 45 .018 25.000 12-1/4” 29-3/4” 7” 20 lb.
MH/HS25LP 10”w.c. 55 .011 22,000 12-1/4” 29-3/4” 7” 20 lb.