Louisville Tin and Stove VC351A, VCR502A Table of Contents, Read Carefully Before Installing Unit

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SPECIFICATIONS……………………….

2

INTRODUCTION………………………..

3

VENTING………………………………...

3 ,4

GASSUPPLY…………………………….

5

LOCATION & SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS

5

COMBUSTION & VENTILATION AIR....

6

CLEARANCES…………………………..

7

DRAFTDIVERTER……………………..

7

DOORKNOB……………………………

7

PILOT ADJUSTMENT………………….

8

RADIANTS & GLASS PANELS……….. 8

BURNER ORIFICE & ORIFICE CHART.......... 8

PROPER BURNER FLAME.............…………. 9

MAINTENANCE…………………………....... 9

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS……………........ 10

TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART………… 11,12

BLOWERINSTRUCTIONS……………… 13

PARTS DRAWING……………………….. 14

PARTSPRICELIST………………………. 15

WARRANTY……………………………… 17

READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING UNIT

These installation instructions are a general guide and do not supersede applicable local codes and ordinances. Before planning or making the installation be sure it complies with all phases of the local heating code. (Or, in the absence of local codes, with the latest edition of National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI.Z223.1, or CAN1-B149).

The appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the latest edition of National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70, or Canadian Electrical Code CSA-C22.1.

All of the ANSI and NFPA standards referred to in these installation instructions are the ones that were applicable at the time the design of this appliance was certified. The ANSI standards are available from the American Gas Association, 1515 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA. 22209.

The NFPA standards are available from the national Fire Protection Association, 60 Batterymarch Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110.

Canadian standards are available from International Approval Services, 178 Rexdale Boulevard, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3.

The design of this appliance was certified to comply with ANSI Z21.11.1 vented room heaters and CAN1-2.1-M86.

Installer must leave these instructions with the consumer, have them complete, and return the warranty card.

ROOM HEATER SPECIFICATIONS

Your room heater comes packed in a single carton. Before installation, check the rating plate to verify that the Model Number is correct and that the room heater is equipped for the type gas you intend to use.

SPECIFICATIONS

TYPE

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

GAS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODEL NUMBERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLOSED FRONT

THERMOSTAT BULB

 

NATURAL

 

 

VC201A

 

VC351A

VC501A

 

 

VC701A

CLOSED FRONT

THERMOSTAT BULB

 

L.P.

 

 

VC202A

 

VC352A

VC502A

 

 

VC702A

RADIANT FRONT

THERMOSTAT BULB

 

NATURAL

 

 

N/A

 

VCR351A

VCR501A

 

 

VCR701A

RADIANT FRONT

THERMOSTAT BULB

 

L.P.

 

 

N/A

 

VCR352A

VCR502A

 

 

VCR702A

HEIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20”

 

 

26”

 

 

26”

 

 

30”

WIDTH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24”

 

 

30”

 

 

30”

 

 

36”

DEPTH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15-1/4”

 

 

15-1/4

 

 

19-1/4”

 

 

19-1/4”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT (BTU/HR.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20,000

 

 

35,000

 

 

50,000

 

 

 

 

70,000

 

 

 

 

 

GAS INLET/OUTLET SIZE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/2X3/8”

 

 

1/2X3/8”

 

1/2X3/8”

 

 

1/2X3/8”

VENT SIZE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3”

 

 

4”

 

 

4”

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CENTER OF VENT TO FLOOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16-1/2”

 

 

21-1/2”

 

21-1/2”

 

 

25-1/2”

NUMBER OF RADIANTS (“VCR” SERIES)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N/A

5

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NUMBER OF RADIANT GLASS (“VCR” SERIES)

 

 

N/A

2

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APPROX. SHIPPING WEIGHT (“VC” SERIES)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

55 LBS.

 

84 LBS.

 

112 LBS.

 

 

138 LBS.

APPROX. SHIPPING WEIGHT (“VCR” SERIES)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N/A

 

96 LBS.

 

124 LBS.

 

 

150 LBS.

*OPTIONAL BLOWER MODEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N/A

 

CHB-3

 

CHB-3

 

 

CHB-3

*Blowers also available factory mounted on 50M Btu units. All 70M Btu units come with blower mounted only.

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Contents VCR351A VCR501A VCR701A Propane GAS This Unit is not to be Installed in Mobile HomesNatural GAS VCR352A VCR502A VCR702ARoom Heater Specifications Table of ContentsRead Carefully Before Installing Unit Specifications Type Control GAS Model NumbersPossible Causes Corrective Action IntroductionVenting Connecting the Vent Into AN Existing Chimney Unsafe RecommendedLocation and Speical Precautions GAS SupplyCombustion and Ventilation AIR UL Listed Vent Cap UL Listed Gas Vent OpeningClearances Draft DiverterDoor Knob Ment Pilot AdjustmentPilot Flame Adjust Radiants and Glass PanelsMaintenance Cleaning of Combustion ChamberFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting What to do if YOU Smell GASTrouble Shooting Chart for qualified serviceman Main Burner Symptom Possible Causes Corrective ActionTrouble Shooting Chart Automatic Pilot & Valve CHB-3 Blower Installation Models Included REV /01NAT Tampering is Dangerous Critical Safety Points to RememberYour GAS Control and Pilot Light System If YOU Smell GAS, DON’T Light ITLimited Warranty

VC352A, VC202A, VC502A, VC701A, VCR501A specifications

The Louisville Tin and Stove line of products, featuring models like the VC501A, VC201A, VC351A, VCR701A, and VC352A, presents a comprehensive range of high-performance heating solutions designed for efficiency, durability, and user comfort. Each model is tailored to meet diverse needs, from residential heating to more specialized applications, while maintaining a commitment to quality and innovation.

Starting with the VC501A, this model is particularly noted for its impressive heating capacity, making it suitable for larger spaces. It incorporates advanced combustion technologies that maximize fuel efficiency, ensuring longer burn times and reduced emissions. Users can enjoy customizable temperature settings, enhancing comfort in any environment.

The VC201A model offers a compact design, optimized for smaller areas without compromising on performance. Its straightforward controls allow for easy operation, making it ideal for those looking to heat a single room or supplement their main heating system. The sleek design ensures that it seamlessly fits into various home decors while maintaining effective heating capabilities.

Moving to the VC351A, this model is distinguished by its dual-fuel capability, allowing users to switch between propane and natural gas. This flexibility not only caters to different user preferences but also enhances reliability, particularly during power outages. The generous viewing window provided by this model adds an aesthetic touch while allowing users to enjoy the ambiance of the flames.

The VCR701A stands out with its robust build quality, designed to withstand rugged conditions. This model is ideal for those who require a heater that can function efficiently in more demanding environments, such as workshops or garages. Its high-efficiency technology minimizes energy consumption while delivering substantial heat output, making it both economical and effective.

Finally, the VC352A rounds out the lineup with its advanced safety features. This model includes an automatic shut-off mechanism that engages in case of overheating or fuel supply interruption, giving users peace of mind. Additionally, its environmentally friendly design meets the latest emissions standards, making it a responsible choice for conscientious consumers.

In summary, the Louisville Tin and Stove models VC501A, VC201A, VC351A, VCR701A, and VC352A bring together innovative technologies, user-focused designs, and reliable performance. Whether for home, workshop, or specialty applications, these models cater to various heating demands, providing warmth, comfort, and safety to users.