Procom MN100TPA Gas Heater User Manual


 
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VENTILATION AIR
Ventilation Air From Outdoors
Provide extra fresh air by using
ventilation grills or ducts: You must
provide two permanent openings: one
within 12" of the ceiling and one within
12" of the floor.
Connect these items directly to the
outdoors or spaces open to the outdoors.
These spaces include attics and crawl
spaces. Follow the National Fuel Gas
Code NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1, Section 5.3.
Air for Combustion and Ventilation for
required size of ventilation grills or ducts.
IMPORTANT: Do not provide openings
for inlet or outlet air into attic if attic has
a thermostat-controlled power vent.
Heated air entering the attic will activate
the power vent.
NOTICE: This heater is
intended for use as supplemental
heat. Use this heater along with
your primary heating system. Do
not install this heater as your
primary heat source. If you have
a central heating system, you
may run systems circulating
blower while using heater. This
will help circulate the heat
throughout the house. In the
event of a power outage, you can
use this heater as your primary
heat source.
WARNING: A qualified
service person must install
heater. Follow all local codes.
INSTALLATION NEEDS
Before installing heater, make sure
you have the items listed below.
l piping (check local codes)
l sealant (resistant to natural
gas)
l equipment shutoff valve*
l ground joint union
l test gauge connection*
l sediment trap
l tee joint
l pipe wrench
*A CSA/AGA design-certified
equipment shutoff valve with 1/8"
NPT tap is an acceptable
alternative to test gauge
connection. Purchase the optional
CSA/AGA design certified
equipment shutoff valve from your
dealer. See Accessories, page 17.
CAUTION: If you install the
heater in a home garage
l heater pilot and burner must
be at least 18 inches above
floor.
l locate heater where moving
vehicle will not hit it.
Figure 3 -Ventilation Air from Outdoors
CAUTION: This heater creates
warm air currents. These currents
move heat to wall surfaces next
to heater. Installing heater
next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings
or operating heater where impurities
(such as tobacco smoke, aromatic
candles, cleaning fluids, oil or kero-
sene lamps, etc.) in the air exist
may discolor walls.
Use only natural gas. If your
gas supply is not natural, do
not install heater. Call dealer
where you bought heater for
proper type heater.
CHECK GAS TYPE
This heater is designed to be
mounted on a wall.
For convenience and efficiency,
install heater
l where there is easy access for
operation, inspection, and service.
l in coldest part of room.
LOCATING HEATER
WARNING: Never install
the heater
l in a bathroom(Models
MN100HPA and MN100TPA ,
only MN060HPA is allowed in
a bathroom. Check local codes.)
l in a recreational vehicle.
l where curtains, furniture,
clothing, or other flammable
objects are less than 36 inches
from the front, top, or sides
of the heater.
l as a fireplace insert.
l in high traffic areas.
l in windy or drafty areas.
INSTALLATION
When the heater is installed in
Bathrooms,do not use flammable
products such as aerosol hair spray,
foot spary or any product that contains
flammable vapors and keep towels
away from heater.(only MN060HPA is
allowed in a bathroom.)