Vanguard Heating VP2000BTC installation manual OWNER’S Operation and Installation Manual

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BLUE FLAME

VENT-FREE PROPANE GAS HEATER

OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

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Models: VP2000BTC and VP2800BTC

20,000 and 30,000 Btu/Hr Thermostatically Controlled Models

WARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol- lowed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.

—Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

—WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

•Do not try to light any appliance.

•Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

•Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s in- structions.

•If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

—Installation and service must be performed by a quali- fied installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.

WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For as- sistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, ser- vice agency, or the gas supplier.

WARNING: This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxy- gen) from the room in which it is installed. Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to Air for Combustion and Ventilation sec- tion on page 5 of this manual.

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by state or local codes.

*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer. (I.E. Installation of this product is

permitted after the manufactured (mobile) home is sited)

This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualSafety Information ContentsSafety Product Identification FeaturesLocal Codes UnpackingVentilation AIR for CombustionProviding Adequate Ventilation Determining AIR Flow for Heater Location AIR for Combustion and VentilationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Ventilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air from Outdoors Ventilation Air From OutdoorsInstallation Items Installing To WallCheck GAS Type Locating HeaterLocating Thermostat Sensing Bulb Thermostat Sensing BulbAttaching Thermostat Sensing Bulb Wall Installing Heater to WallMounting Bracket Removing Front Panel Of HeaterMaintain minimum clearances shown in . If you can Marking Screw LocationsProvide greater clearances from floor and joining wall Attaching Mounting Bracket To WallPlacing Heater On Mounting Bracket Installing Bottom Mounting ScrewsSupply Connecting To GASChecking GAS Pressure Testing GAS Supply Piping SystemConnections Checking Pressure Testing Heater GAS ConnectionsOperating Heater For Your Safety Read Before LightingOperating Heater Shutting Off Heater Manual Lighting ProcedureShutting Off Burner Only pilot stays lit Pilot Flame Pattern Inspecting BurnerCorrect Burner Flame Pattern Burner Flame PatternObserved Possible Problem Cause Remedy Cleaning and Maintenance Trouble ShootingODS/PILOT and Burner CabinetObserved Possible Remedy Problem CauseTROUBLE- Shooting Cleaning and MainteTrouble Shooting Service Hints Technical ServiceVP2000BTC VP2800BTC Parts Under Warranty Service Publications Replacement PartsParts Not Under Warranty VP2000BTC VP2800BTC KEY Part Number for VP2000BTC VP2800BTC Description QTY Parts ListFloor Mounting Stand AccessoriesModel VP2000BTC GA4000B Model VP2800BTC GA4010B Manual Shutoff103876 Limited Warranty VENT-FREE Residential GAS Heaters Warranty Information

VP2800BTC, VP2000BTC specifications

Vanguard Heating has made notable strides in the heating solutions market with its cutting-edge models, the VP2000BTC and VP2800BTC. These units cater to both residential and commercial needs, providing users with efficient heating capabilities under various conditions.

The VP2000BTC is designed with a powerful 2000-watt output, making it suitable for smaller spaces or specific zones within larger environments. It boasts a sleek, modern design that allows for easy integration into any setting, whether it’s a living room, office, or workshop. One of its key features is the advanced thermostat control, which enables precise temperature regulation. This not only enhances user comfort but also contributes to energy efficiency by ensuring that the heating system operates only when necessary.

On the other hand, the VP2800BTC steps up the power to an impressive 2800 watts, making it ideal for larger spaces requiring a more robust heating solution. This model incorporates a multi-functional control panel that allows the user to set timers and customize heating schedules. By doing so, users can optimize their energy consumption, leading to cost savings over time.

Both units utilize infrared heating technology, which offers several advantages over traditional heating methods. Infrared heating warms objects and surfaces directly rather than heating the air, resulting in quicker and more efficient warmth. This technology minimizes heat loss, ensuring that energy is used effectively and providing immediate comfort.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the VP2000BTC and VP2800BTC is their emphasis on safety. Each model comes equipped with overheat protection and a tip-over switch, which provides peace of mind, especially in households with children or pets. Additionally, their lightweight design allows for easy transport and repositioning, making them versatile solutions for various applications.

In summary, the Vanguard Heating VP2000BTC and VP2800BTC are excellent choices for those seeking effective and efficient heating solutions. With their advanced features, precision control, and infrared technology, they stand out as practical options for enhancing comfort in any environment.
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