SECTION 1: HEATER SAFETY
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SECTION 1: HEATER SAFETY
Yo ur Safety is Important to Us!
This symbol is used throughout
the manual to notify you of possi-
ble fire, electrical or burn hazards.
Please pay special attention when
reading and following the
warnings in these sections.
Installation, Service and Annual Inspection of heater
must be done by a contractor qualified in the
installation and service of gas-fired heating
equipment.
Read this manual carefully before installation,
operation or service of this equipment.
This heater is designed for heating nonresidential
indoor spaces. Do not install in residential spaces.
These instructions, the layout drawing, local codes
and ordinances, and applicable standards that apply
to gas piping, electrical wiring, venting, etc. must be
thoroughly understood before proceeding with the
installation.
Protective gear is to be worn during installation,
operation and service. Thin sheet metal parts,
including the aluminum reflector portion of the heater
and the various venting components, have sharp
edges. To prevent injury, the use of work gloves is
recommended. The use of gloves will also prevent
the transfer of body oils from the hands to the surface
of the reflector.
Before installation, check that the local distribution
conditions, nature of gas and pressure, and
adjustment of the appliance are compatible.
This heater must be applied and operated under the
general concepts of reasonable use and installed
using best building practices.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do no play with the
appliance.
For additional copies of the Installation, Operation
and Service Manual, please contact Roberts-Gordon
LLC.
1. 1 M a n powe r R e quirements
To prevent personal injury and damage to the heater,
two persons will be required for installation.
1.2 Safety Labels and Their Placement
Product safety signs or labels should be replaced by
the product user when they are no longer legible.
Please contact Roberts-Gordon LLC or your ROB-
ERTS GORDON® independent distributor to obtain
replacement signs or labels. See Page 2, Figure 1
through Page 3, Figure 2.
1.3 California Proposition 65
In accordance with California Proposition 65 require-
ments, a warning label must be placed in a highly
visible location on the outside of the equipment (i.e.,
near equipment’s serial plate). See label placement
drawing on Page 2, Figure 1 for label location. Avoid
placing label on areas with extreme heat, cold, corro-
sive chemicals or other elements. To order additional
labels, please contact Roberts-Gordon LLC or your
ROBERTS GORDON® independent distributor.