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Empire Products SR-18T-3 manual

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  • Page 1

    16009-1-0504 Page 1 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER'S MANUAL UNVENTED ROOM HEA TER MODELS SR-10T -3 SR-18T -3 SR-30T -3 EFFECTIVE DA TE MA Y 2004 This is an unvented gas-fired heater . It uses air (oxygen) from the r oom in which it is installed. Provisions for adequate com- bustion and ventilation air must be pr o- vided. Refer to page [...]

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    Page 2 16009-1-0504 SECTION PAGE Important Safety Information ................................................................................................... .................. 3 Safety Information for Users of LP Gas ......................................................................................... ............ 4 Introduction ..........[...]

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    16009-1-0504 Page 3 • Installation and repair should be done by a QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON. The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding materials, etc. It is imperative that control compartments, burners an[...]

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    Page 4 16009-1-0504 Some people cannot smell well. Some people cannot smell the odor of the chemical put into the gas. You must find out if you can smell the odorant in propane. Smoking can decrease your ability to smell. Being around an odor for a time can affect your sensitivity or ability to detect that odor. Sometimes other odors in the area ma[...]

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    16009-1-0504 Page 5 Model SR-10T SR-18T SR-30T Input BTU/HR (KW/H) Five Plaques — — 30,000 (8.8) BTU/HR (KW/H) Three Plaques — 18,000 (5.3) — BTU/HR (KW/H) One Plaque 10,000 (2.9) — — Height 22" (559mm) 22" (559mm) 22" (559mm) Width 11 7/8" (302mm) 18" (457mm) 24 1/8" (613mm) Depth 6 1/2" (165mm) 6 1/2[...]

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    Page 6 16009-1-0504 WA TER VAPOR: A BY -PRODUCT OF UNVENTED ROOM HEA TERS Water vapor is a by-product of gas combustion. An unvented room heater produces approximately one (1) ounce (30ml) of water for every 1,000 BTU's (.3KW's) of gas input per hour. Unvented room heaters must be used as supplemental heat (a room) rather than a primary h[...]

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    16009-1-0504 Page 7 GAS SUPPL Y The gas line can be routed either through the floor or wall. The gas line opening should be made at this time. Location of the opening will be determined by the position of floor joists and the valve and union used for servicing. Gas Supply Check all local codes for requirements, especially for the size and type of g[...]

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    Page 8 16009-1-0504 SR-10T CLEARANCES When facing the front of the appliance the following minimum clearances to combustible construction must be maintained. Left side 6 inches (152mm). Right side 6 inches (152mm). Do not install in alcove or closet. Rear wall 0 inches (0mm). Ceiling 24 inches (610mm). Minimum vertical clearance from a projection a[...]

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    16009-1-0504 Page 9 SR-18T CLEARANCES When facing the front of the appliance the following minimum clearances to combustible construction must be maintained. Left side 6 inches (152mm). Right side 6 inches (152mm). Do not install in alcove or closet. Rear wall 0 inches (0mm). Ceiling 36 inches (914mm). Minimum vertical clearance from a projection a[...]

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    Page 10 16009-1-0504 WALL MOUNT INST ALLA TION Refer to Figures 7, 8 and 9 for measurements in order to locate (4) mounting holes on wall. Figures 7, 8 and 9 are the front views of the heaters. 1. Remove lower louver from casing assembly (2 screws). 2. Remove reflector from casing assembly (2 screws). 3. Remove upper louver from casing assembly (2 [...]

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    16009-1-0504 Page 11 OPTIONAL FLOOR ST AND INST ALLA TION 4. Mount heater onto the (4) screwheads and complete tightening the screwheads to the plastic expansion anchors. Attention! Use the following steps to properly align the upper louver and the reflector with the heat shield. a. When replacing upper louver, be sure the bottom lip of upper louve[...]

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    Page 12 16009-1-0504 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly. B.[...]

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    16009-1-0504 Page 13 MAIN BURNER FLAME CHARACTERISTICS SR-10T, SR-18T and SR-30T Main Burner Flame (Figure12) The main burner flame will have a red-orange glow over the surface of the ceramic plaques. A few small, hairline cracks may form over the surface of the ceramic plaques or at the edges of the ceramic plaques where they have been cemented in[...]

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    Page 14 16009-1-0504 PILOT FLAME CHARACTERISTICS The correct flame will be blue and will extend beyond the thermocouple. The flame will surround the thermocouple just below the tip. A slight yellow flame may occur where the pilot flame and main burner flame meet. Figure 13 Oxygen Depletion Sensor Pilot (Figure 14) When the pilot has a large yellow [...]

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    16009-1-0504 Page 15 APPLIANCE MAINTENANCE Removing Pilot/Thermocouple From Main Burner Assembly Attention: The thermocouple CAN NOT be replaced as an individual item. You must order a new pilot when replacing thermocouple. 1. Turn OFF gas supply to the heater. 2. Turn OFF electrical supply to the heater if optional blower is installed in heater. 3[...]

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    Page 16 16009-1-0504 PLEASE NOTE: When ordering parts, it is very important that part number and description of part coincide. 1 13347 CASING SIDE ASSEMBLY - LEFT 2 SR-180 CASING BACK 3 R-2313 PIEZO IGNITOR 4 SR-008 CASING SIDE ASSEMBL Y - RIGHT 5 SR-1 13 V AL VE BRACKET 6 R-6563 GAS V AL VE -SIT 7 12438 TUBING - GAS V AL VE T O BURNER 8 12437 TUBI[...]

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    16009-1-0504 Page 17 INDEX PART NUMBER NUMBER DESCRIPTION SR-18T INDEX PART NUMBER NUMBER DESCRIPTION 1 13348 CASING SIDE ASSEMBLY - LEFT 2 SR-090 CASING BACK 3 R-2313 PIEZO IGNITOR 4 SR-008 CASING SIDE ASSEMBL Y - RIGHT 5 SR-1 13 V AL VE BRACKET 6 R-6563 GAS V AL VE -SIT 7 R-2330 BURNER 8 SR-1 19 ORIFICE SHIELD 9 SR-032 PILOT BRACKET 10 R-6307 PIL[...]

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    Page 18 16009-1-0504 SR-10T P AR TS VIEW[...]

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    16009-1-0504 Page 19 SR-18T P AR TS VIEW[...]

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    Page 20 16009-1-0504 SR-30T P AR TS VIEW[...]

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    16009-1-0504 Page 21 INSTALLING OPTIONAL BLOWER SRB-18T OR SRB-30T If heater is installed onto the wall, in order to install the optional blower, the heater must be removed from the wall. If heater is installed on optional floor stand there is adequate access area available to install the optional blower. 1. Turn "OFF" gas supply to the h[...]

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    Page 22 16009-1-0504 .. . . If any of the original wire as supplied with the appliance must be replaced, it must be replaced with type 125 ° C wire or its equivalent. Wiring The appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accor- dance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 7[...]

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    16009-1-0504 Page 23 SER VICE NOTES[...]

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    Page 24 16009-1-0504 Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. Nine Eighteen Freeburg Ave. Belleville, Illinois 62222-0529 PH: 1-800-851-3153 F AX: 1-800-443-8648 E-MAIL: info@empirecomfort.com WEB SITE: www .empirecomfort.com[...]