Empire Products RH-50-6 manual

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    12822-3-0406 Page 1 RH-50-6 Shown INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER’S MANUAL VENTED ROOM HEA TER MODELS RH-50-6 RH-65-6 RH-50C-1 RH-65C-1 EFFECTIVE DA TE APRIL 2006 – Do not stor e or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. – WHA T TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS • Do not try to light a[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Information ................................................................................................. 3 Safety Information for Users of LP Gas ................................................................................. 4 Introduction ..............................................[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 3 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION THIS IS A HEA TING APPLIANCE DO NOT OPERA TE THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT FRONT P ANEL INST ALLED. • Du e to high te mp era tu r es , the ro om he at er shou ld be lo ca ted out of traffic and away from furnitur e and draperies. • Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 4 SAFETY INFORMA TION FOR USERS OF LP-GAS Propane (LP-Gas) is a flammable gas which can cause fires and explosions. In its natural state, propane is odorless and colorless. Y ou may not know all the following safety pr ecau - tions which can pr otect both you and your family fr om an ac - cident. Read them car efully now , then [...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 5 INTRODUCTION Introduction Always consult your local Building Department regarding regu- lations, codes or ordinances which apply to the installation of a vented room heater . Instructions to Installer 1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after instal - lation. 2. Installer must have owner fill out and mail warr[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 6 GAS SUPPL Y Recommended Gas Pipe Diameter Pipe Length (Feet) Schedule 40 Pipe Inside Diameter T ubing, T ype L Outside Diameter Nat. LP Nat. LP 0-10 1/2” 1.3cm 3/8” 1.0cm 1/2” 1.3cm 3/8” 1.0cm 10-40 1/2” 1.3cm 1/2” 1.3cm 5/8” 1.6cm 1/2” 1.3cm 40-100 1/2” 1.3cm 1/2” 1.3cm 3/4” 1.9cm 1/2” 1.3cm 100-150 3/4?[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 7 CLEARANCES Clearances: When facing the front of the room heater the mini- mum clearances to combustible construction (material) are the following: Left side - 6 inches (152mm) Right side - 6 inches (152mm) Recommend 18 inches (457mm) on left side for servicing Do not install in alcove or closet. No horizontal projection above he[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 8 VENT SAFETY SHUT OFF SYSTEM This heater must be properly connected to a venting system. This heater is equipped with a vent safety shutoff system. This appliance needs fresh air for safe operation and must be installed so there are provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air . This room heater is equipped with a vent [...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 9 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly . B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will set[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 10 PILOT FLAME CHARACTERISTICS The correct flame will be almost horizontal, blue and will extend past the thermocouple 1/4” (6mm). The flame will surround the thermocouple just below the tip. On Propane (LP-gas) slight yellow might occur where the pilot flame and the burner flame meet. Natural gas pilots require adjusting wh[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 1 1 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Pilot Burner After use, cleaning of the pilot burner may be required for the proper flame. The pilot orifice can be cleaned with high pressure air or by placing under running water . Pilot orifice must be dry before replacement. Use a pipe cleaner to clean inside the pilot after the pilot orifice has b[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 12 HOW T O ORDER REP AIR P AR TS Parts can be ordered only through your service person or dealer . For best results, the service person or dealer should order parts through the distributor . Parts can be shipped directly to the service person/dealer . All parts listed in the Parts List have a Part Number . When ordering parts, fi[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 13 P AR TS VIEW RH-50 & RH-65[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 14 P AR TS LIST RH-50C & RH-65C PLEASE NOTE: When ordering parts, it is very important that part number and description of part coincide. INDEX NO. P AR T NUMBER DESCRIPTION INDEX NO. P AR T NUMBER DESCRIPTION 1 11723 Diverter Assembly 18 R-6126 Electrode and W ire Assembly 2 RH-802 Down Draft Shield (RH-50C-1 NA T & LPG) [...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 15 P AR TS VIEW RH-50C & RH-65C[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 16 OPTIONAL BLOWER INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS FRB-3 For V ented Room Heaters Models RH-50-(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) RH-50C-1 RH-65-(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) RH-65C-1 Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 Installing Optional Blower 1. Remove rear shield (2 screws) and bottom reflector (4 screws). (See Figure 1) 2. Align blower cushion with botto[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 17 Attention: W iring harness on blower is factory assembled and installed. If wiring harness becomes disassembled, use the fol- lowing steps to reassemble the wiring harness. 1. Attach (1) pin terminal from black (hot) wire, smooth insulati on on cord set to (1) socket terminal on fan control assembly . 2. Attach (1) pin terminal[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 18 SER VICE NOTES[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 19 SER VICE NOTES[...]

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    12822-3-0406 Page 20 SER VICE NOTES Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. 918 Freeburg A ve. Belleville, IL 62220 PH: 618-233-7420 or 800-851-3153 F AX: 618-233-7097 or 800-443-8648 info@empirecomfort.com www .empirecomfort.com[...]