Vanguard Heating VMH3000TPS installation manual Maintenance, Pane/LP company

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OWNER’S MANUAL

TROUBLESHOOTING

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OBSERVED PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

 

Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit

1.

Burner orifice is clogged

1.

Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

 

nance, page 19) or replace burner orifice

 

 

2.

Burner orifice diameter is too small

2.

Replace burner orifice

 

 

3.

Inlet gas pressure is too low

3.

Contact local propane/LP company

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delayed ignition of burner

1.

Manifold pressure is too low

1.

Contact local propane/LP company

 

 

2.

Burner orifice is clogged

2.

Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

 

nance, page 19) or replace burner orifice

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Burner backfiring during combustion

1.

Burner orifice is clogged or damaged

1.

Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

 

nance, page 19) or replace burner orifice

 

 

2.

Burner damaged

2.

Replace burner

 

 

3.

Gas regulator defective

3.

Replace gas regulator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow flame during burner combustion

1.

Not enough air

1.

Check burner for dirt and debris. If

 

 

 

 

 

found, clean burner (see Cleaning and

 

 

 

 

 

Maintenance, page 19)

 

 

2.

Gas regulator defective

2.

Replace gas regulator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slight smoke or odor during initial operation

1.

Residues from manufacturing processes

1.

Problem will stop after a few hours of

 

 

 

 

 

operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heater produces a whistling noise when

1.

Turning control knob to HI position

1.

Turn control knob to LO position and

 

burner is lit

 

when burner is cold

 

let warm up for a minute

 

 

2.

Air in gas line

2.

Operate burner until air is removed from

 

 

 

 

 

line. Have gas line checked by local pro-

 

 

 

 

 

pane/LP company

 

 

3.

Air passageways on heater blocked

3.

Observe minimum installation clear-

 

 

 

 

 

ances (see Figure 10, page 8)

 

 

4.

Dirty or partially clogged burner orifice

4.

Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

 

nance, page 19) or replace burner orifice

White powder residue forming within burner box or on adjacent walls or furniture

1.When heated, vapors from furniture pol- ish, wax, carpet cleaners, etc. turn into white powder residue

1.Turn heater off when using furniture polish, wax, carpet cleaners, or similar products

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS MINI-HEARTHHEATERLocal Codes Safety InformationProduct Features Product Identification AssemblyUnpacking Assembling HeaterAssembling and Attaching Brass Trim Attaching Brass Front Trim to Front PanelMay result in property damage or personal injury Locate brass front trim in brass trim packageProviding Adequate Ventilation AIR for Combustion and VentilationUnusually Tight Construction Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location Ventilation Air From Outdoors Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Inside Building Installation Items InstallationLocate heater where moving ve- hicle will not hit it Check GAS TypeMounting Heater to Wall Installation OptionsThermostat Sensing Bulb Mounting Heater on Optional Hearth Base Installing Bottom Mounting ScrewsPlacing Heater On Mounting Bracket Attaching To Wall Anchor MethodSecuring Hearth Base to Floor Mounting Heater to Optional MantelMounting Heater to Optional Hearth Base External Regulator with Vent Pointing Down Connecting to GAS SupplyPressure Testing Heater Gas Connections Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping SystemChecking GAS Connections Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPaOperating Heater For Your Safety Read Before LightingLighting Instructions To Turn OFF GAS To ApplianceInspecting Burner Manual Lighting ProcedureThermostat Control Operation Pilot Flame PatternPilot assembly TroubleshootingSafety interlock system has been trig After ODS/pilot lights, keep controlPane/LP company Maintenance,Gas leak. See Warning statement at Gas odor even when control knob is in OFFTop Replacement Parts Cleaning and MaintenanceVMH3000TPS Illustrated Parts BREAKDOWN21KEY VMH3000TPS Description QTY Parts ListTechnical Service SpecificationsService Hints When Gas Pressure Is Too LowAccessories Warranty Information

VMH3000TPS specifications

The Vanguard Heating VMH3000TPS is a state-of-the-art heating unit designed to provide efficient and reliable warmth for residential and commercial spaces. This model stands out for its exceptional performance, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features that cater to diverse heating needs.

One of the main features of the VMH3000TPS is its powerful heating capacity. With a robust output, it can effectively heat large areas, making it suitable for open-plan homes, offices, and industrial spaces. The unit operates quietly, ensuring that users can enjoy a comfortable environment without the disruptive noise often associated with heating systems.

The VMH3000TPS incorporates cutting-edge energy efficiency technologies. It is engineered to consume less energy while delivering optimal performance, which translates into lower utility bills and a reduced carbon footprint. This model features advanced insulation materials that minimize heat loss and allow the unit to maintain a consistent temperature throughout the space.

Another notable characteristic of the VMH3000TPS is its smart control system. Users can easily adjust the temperature settings through a user-friendly digital interface. This includes programmable schedules that enable users to set heating times according to their preferences. Additionally, the unit is compatible with smart home systems, allowing for remote access and control via smartphones or other devices.

Safety is a top priority in the design of the VMH3000TPS. The unit is equipped with multiple safety features such as overheat protection, tip-over switches, and flame failure devices. These ensure that the heater operates safely in all conditions, providing peace of mind to users.

Moreover, the VMH3000TPS is built with durability in mind. Constructed from high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining aesthetics. The sleek, modern design allows it to blend seamlessly with any décor, making it an attractive addition to any space.

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