Empire Comfort Systems BF-10-2, BF-30-2, BF-20-2 Introduction, Specifications

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INTRODUCTION

Instructions to Installer

1.Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after instal- lation.

2.Installer must have owner fill out and mail warranty card sup- plied with unvented room heater.

3.Installer should show owner how to start and operate unvented room heater.

Always consult your local Building Department regarding regu- lations, codes or ordinances which apply to the installation of an unvented room heater.

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

*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer.

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.

General Information

This BF-10, BF-20 and BF-30 are design certified in accordance with American National Standards Institute Z21.11.2 by the Canadian Standards Association as an Unvented Room Heater and should be installed according to these instructions.

Any alteration of the original design, installed other than as shown in these instructions or use with a type of gas not shown on the rating plate is the responsibility of the person and company mak- ing the change.

WARNING: This appliance is equipped for (natural gas or propane) gas. Field conversion is not permitted.

Important

All correspondence should refer to complete Model Number, Serial Number and type of gas.

Qualified Installing Agency

Installation and replacement of gas piping, gas utilization equip- ment or accessories and repair and servicing of equipment shall be performed only by a qualified agency. The term "qualified agency" means any individual, firm, corporation, or company that either in person or through a representative is engaged in and is responsible for (a) the installation, testing, or replacement of gas piping or (b) the connection, installation, testing, repair, or servic- ing of equipment; that is experienced in such work; that is familiar with all precautions required, and that has complied with all the requirements of the authority having jurisdiction.

State of Massachusetts: The installation must be made by a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Mas- sachusetts.

Sellers of unvented propane or natural gas-fired supplemental room heaters shall provide to each purchaser a copy of 527 CMR 30 upon sale of the unit.

In the State of Massachusetts, unvented propane and natural gas-fired space heaters shall be prohibited in bedrooms and bathrooms.

The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/

NFPA54.*

*Available from the American National Standards Institute, Inc., 11 West 42nd St., New York, N.Y. 10036.

High Altitudes

For altitudes/elevations above 2,000 feet (610m), ratings should be reduced at the rate of 4 percent for each 1,000 (305m) feet above sea level. Contact the manufacturer or your gas company before changing spud/orifice size.

Well Head Gas Installations

Some natural gas utilities use "well head" gas. This may affect the Btu output of the unit. Contact the gas company for the heat- ing value. Contact the manufacturer or your gas company before changing spud/orifice size.

SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

 

 

 

Model

BF-10

BF-20

BF-30

Input Btu/HR (KW/H)(LP)

10,000 (2.9)

20,000 (5.8)

30,000 (8.8)

Input Btu/HR (KW/H)(NAT)

10,000 (2.9)

18,000 (5.3)

30,000 (8.8)

Height

22" (559mm)

22" (559mm)

22" (559mm)

Width

18" (457mm)

18" (457mm)

24 1/8" (536mm)

Depth

6 1/2" (165mm)

6 1/2" (165mm)

6 1/2" (165mm)

Gas Inlet

3/8" (10mm)

3/8" (10mm)

3/8" (10mm)

Accessories

 

 

 

Blower

SRB-18T

SRB-18T

SRB-30T

Floor Stand

SRS-18*

SRS-18

SRS-320

*SRS-18 floor stand can not be used in a bedroom installation. BF-10 must be wall mounted in a bedroom installation.

The bedroom must be an unconfined space. ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 defines an unconfined space as "a space whose volume is not less than 50 cubic feet per 1,000 Btu per hour (4.8m3 per kw) of the aggregate input rating of all appliances installed in that space."

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Contents Installation Instructions Table of Contents This is a Heating Appliance Important Safety InformationLP-GAS Warning Odor Safety Information for Users of LP-GASIntroduction SpecificationsUnusually Tight Construction Water Vapor a BY-PRODUCT of Unvented Room HeatersRecommended Gas Pipe Diameter GAS SupplySRS-18* and SRS-30 Floor Stand Installation Optional Floor Stand InstallationInstallation on Rugs and Tile ClearancesBF-10 and BF-20 On Sheet Rock Wall Wall Mount InstallationLighting Instructions For Your Safety Read Before LightingAir Shutter Adjustment Figure Main Burner Flame CharacteristicsCleaning Main Burner Orifice and Main Burner Piezo Pilot Ignitor InstructionsThermostat Operation Pilot Flame CharacteristicsOxygen Depletion Sensor Pilot Figure BF-10Appliance Maintenance Troubleshooting HOW to Order Repair Parts Parts ListParts View Installing Optional Blower SRB-18T or SRB-30T Optional Blower Installation InstructionsOptional Blower Installation Instructions Service Notes
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